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Helen Of TroyHELE -2.51%68 Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 0.45 as of Jul. 14, 2026, which is 86% below its 10-year median of 3.31. GuruFocus rates HELE with a GF Score™ of 68/100 and a GF Value™ of $53.65 (Possible Value Trap). The stock has 8 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,445 Consumer Packaged Goods companies, Helen Of Troy ranks better than 83.81% on this metric.
The historical rank and industry rank for Helen Of Troy's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio or its related term are showing as below:
HELE'
s Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.24 Med: 3.31 Max: 6.6
Current: 0.47
During the past years, Helen Of Troy's highest Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio was 6.60. The lowest was 0.24. And the median was 3.31.
HELE's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is ranked better than 83.81% of 1445
companies
in the Consumer Packaged Goods industry
Industry Median: 1.25
vs HELE: 0.47
The Shiller PE Ratio was first used by professor Robert Shiller. He uses E10 for his Shiller PE Ratio calculation. E10 is the average of the inflation adjusted earnings per share of a company over the past 10 years. The similar calculation is applied by GuruFocus to calculate the Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio. The Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share is the average of the inflation adjusted book value per share of a company over the past 10 years.
Helen Of Troy's adjusted book value per share data for the three months ended in May. 2026 was $36.224. Add all the adjusted book value per share for the past 10 years together and divide the count will get our Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share, which is $59.45 for the trailing ten years ended in May. 2026.
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Helen Of Troy (NAS:HELE) Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Explanation
Compared with the regular PB Ratio, which works poorly for cyclical businesses, the Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio smoothed out the fluctuations of book value during business cycles. Therefore it is more accurate in reflecting the valuation of the company.
If a company has consistent business performance, the Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio should give similar results to regular PB Ratio.
Helen Of Troy Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Related Terms
Helen Of Troy Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Helen Of Troy's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio can be seen below:
* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD. * For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.
HELE vs ODD, MAGN, HNST: Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Comparison
For the Household & Personal Products subindustry, Helen Of Troy's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio, along with its competitors' market caps and Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio data, can be viewed below:
* Competitive companies are chosen from companies within the same industry, with headquarter located in same country, with closest market capitalization; x-axis shows the market cap, and y-axis shows the term value; the bigger the dot, the larger the market cap. Note that "N/A" values will not show up in the chart.
Helen Of Troy Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio vs Consumer Packaged Goods Industry
For the Consumer Packaged Goods industry and Consumer Defensive sector, Helen Of Troy's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Helen Of Troy's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio falls into.
Helen Of Troy Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Calculation
Like the Shiller PE Ratio, the Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio takes the Book Value per Share from the past 10 years, adjusts it for inflation, and then calculates the average. This average is then used for the P/B calculation. Because it considers this 10-year average, it's often referred to as the CAPB Ratio.
The Shiller PE Ratio was first used by professor Robert Shiller to measure the valuation of the overall market. The similar calculation is applied by GuruFocus to calculate the Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio.
Helen Of Troy's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio for today is calculated as
* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD. * For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.
Please note that we use the CPI data of the country/region where the company is headquartered. If the CPI data for that country/region is not available, then we will use the CPI data of the United States as default.
What does a Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio of 0.45 mean?
Helen Of Troy (HELE) has a Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio of 0.45 as of Jul. 14, 2026. Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is the ratio of share price to a company's inflation-adjusted book value per share over a 10-year period. View historical data on Helen Of Troy and its competitors. This is 86% below median its historical median of 3.31. Over the past decade, Helen Of Troy's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio has ranged from 0.24 to 6.60. According to the industry distribution chart, Helen Of Troy ranks #234 out of 1445 companies in the Consumer Packaged Goods industry, placing it in the top 16.2%.
Is Helen Of Troy's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio too high?
Helen Of Troy's current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio of 0.45 is 86% below median its 10-year median of 3.31. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 0.24 to a high of 6.60. The Consumer Packaged Goods industry median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 1.25. Helen Of Troy's value of 0.45 is 64% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Helen Of Troy ranks #234 out of 1445 companies in the Consumer Packaged Goods industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, Helen Of Troy has a GF Score™ of 68/100 and is considered Possible Value Trap, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Helen Of Troy's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio compare to ODD and MAGN?
According to the Consumer Packaged Goods industry distribution chart, Helen Of Troy ranks #234 out of 1445 companies for Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio. This places Helen Of Troy in the top 16% of its industry — outperforming the majority of peers. The industry median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 1.25. Helen Of Troy's value of 0.45 is 64% below this benchmark. Historically, Helen Of Troy's own Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio has ranged from 0.24 to 6.60 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 3.31 vs. the industry median of 1.25, Helen Of Troy has consistently been below the industry average. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio for a Consumer Packaged Goods company?
The median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio among Consumer Packaged Goods companies is 1.25, based on 1,445 companies in the industry. Companies in the top quartile (top 25%) have a Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio significantly above this median, while those in the bottom quartile fall well below. However, Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Helen Of Troy's current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio of 0.45 is 64% below the industry median. Use the industry distribution chart on this page to see where any company falls relative to its peers.
What does a high Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio mean?
A high Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is the ratio of share price to a company's inflation-adjusted book value per share over a 10-year period. View historical data on Helen Of Troy and its competitors. For the Consumer Packaged Goods industry, the median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 1.25 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Helen Of Troy's current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 0.45, which is 86% below median its own 10-year median of 3.31. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Helen Of Troy stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Helen Of Troy (HELE) is currently considered Possible Value Trap. The stock's GF Value™ is $53.65, compared to a current price of $27.03 — trading 49.6% below its estimated fair value. The current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 0.45, which is 86% below median its 10-year median of 3.31 and 64% below the Consumer Packaged Goods industry median of 1.25. Helen Of Troy's overall GF Score™ is 68/100 with 8 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio calculated?
Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Helen Of Troy (HELE), the current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 0.45 as of Jul. 14, 2026. GuruFocus calculates this using data sourced from SEC filings and annual reports. See the calculation section and 30-year financial data on this page for the full breakdown.
Is Helen Of Troy (HELE) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Helen Of Troy stock appears to be undervalued.
The current stock price of $27.03 is trading 49.6% below its estimated GF Value™ of $53.65.
GuruFocus considers Helen Of Troy to be Possible Value Trap.
Key valuation signals for HELE:
Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio: 0.45 (86% below median its 10-year median of 3.31)
GF Value™: $53.65 vs. price of $27.03 (49.6% below fair value)
Industry Position: 64% below the Consumer Packaged Goods median (#234 of 1445)
No single metric tells the full story. See the HELE stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Helen Of Troy Ltd is a consumer products company offering creative products and solutions for its customers through a diversified portfolio of brands. It has two operating segments: Home and Outdoor segment provides a broad range of consumer products for home activities such as food preparation, cooking, cleaning, and organization; as well as products for outdoor and on-the-go activities such as hydration, food storage, backpacks, and travel gear, and The Beauty and Wellness segment provides beauty and wellness products including mass and prestige market beauty appliances, prestige market liquid-based hair and personal care products, and wellness devices including thermometers, water and air filtration systems, humidifiers, and fans.
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