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Innovative Food HoldingsIVFH -3.37%31 Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 1.28 as of Jul. 17, 2026, which is 49% below its 10-year median of 2.53. GuruFocus rates IVFH with a GF Score™ of 31/100 and a GF Value™ of $0.53 (Possible Value Trap). The stock has 1 warning sign investors should review. Among 234 Retail - Defensive companies, Innovative Food Holdings ranks better than 62.82% on this metric.
The historical rank and industry rank for Innovative Food Holdings's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio or its related term are showing as below:
IVFH'
s Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.59 Med: 2.53 Max: 40.5
Current: 1.31
During the past years, Innovative Food Holdings's highest Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio was 40.50. The lowest was 0.59. And the median was 2.53.
IVFH's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is ranked better than 62.82% of 234
companies
in the Retail - Defensive industry
Industry Median: 1.615
vs IVFH: 1.31
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.
Innovative Food Holdings's adjusted book value per share data for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was $0.148. 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 $0.20 for the trailing ten years ended in Mar. 2026.
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Innovative Food Holdings (OTCPK:IVFH) 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.
Innovative Food Holdings Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Related Terms
Innovative Food Holdings Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Innovative Food Holdings'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.
Innovative Food Holdings Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Chart
IVFH vs MTEX, AIXN, MCLE: Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Comparison
For the Food Distribution subindustry, Innovative Food Holdings'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.
Innovative Food Holdings Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio vs Retail - Defensive Industry
For the Retail - Defensive industry and Consumer Defensive sector, Innovative Food Holdings's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Innovative Food Holdings's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio falls into.
Innovative Food Holdings 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.
* 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 1.28 mean?
Innovative Food Holdings (IVFH) has a Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio of 1.28 as of Jul. 17, 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 Innovative Food Holdings and its competitors. This is 49% below median its historical median of 2.53. Over the past decade, Innovative Food Holdings' Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio has ranged from 0.59 to 40.50. According to the industry distribution chart, Innovative Food Holdings ranks #87 out of 234 companies in the Retail - Defensive industry, placing it in the top 37.2%.
Is Innovative Food Holdings' Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio too high?
Innovative Food Holdings' current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio of 1.28 is 49% below median its 10-year median of 2.53. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 0.59 to a high of 40.50. The Retail - Defensive industry median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 1.62. Innovative Food Holdings' value of 1.28 is 20.7% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Innovative Food Holdings ranks #87 out of 234 companies in the Retail - Defensive industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, Innovative Food Holdings has a GF Score™ of 31/100 and is considered Possible Value Trap, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Innovative Food Holdings' Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio compare to MTEX and AIXN?
According to the Retail - Defensive industry distribution chart, Innovative Food Holdings ranks #87 out of 234 companies for Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio. This puts Innovative Food Holdings in the upper half of its industry. The industry median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 1.62. Innovative Food Holdings' value of 1.28 is 20.7% below this benchmark. Historically, Innovative Food Holdings' own Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio has ranged from 0.59 to 40.50 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 2.53 vs. the industry median of 1.62, Innovative Food Holdings 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 Retail - Defensive company?
The median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio among Retail - Defensive companies is 1.62, based on 234 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. Innovative Food Holdings's current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio of 1.28 is 20.7% 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 Innovative Food Holdings and its competitors. For the Retail - Defensive industry, the median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 1.62 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Innovative Food Holdings's current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 1.28, which is 49% below median its own 10-year median of 2.53. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Innovative Food Holdings stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Innovative Food Holdings (IVFH) is currently considered Possible Value Trap. The stock's GF Value™ is $0.53, compared to a current price of $0.26 — trading 51.7% below its estimated fair value. The current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 1.28, which is 49% below median its 10-year median of 2.53 and 20.7% below the Retail - Defensive industry median of 1.62. Innovative Food Holdings' overall GF Score™ is 31/100 with 1 warning sign 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 Innovative Food Holdings (IVFH), the current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 1.28 as of Jul. 17, 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 Innovative Food Holdings (IVFH) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Innovative Food Holdings stock appears to be undervalued.
The current stock price of $0.26 is trading 51.7% below its estimated GF Value™ of $0.53.
GuruFocus considers Innovative Food Holdings to be Possible Value Trap.
Key valuation signals for IVFH:
Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio: 1.28 (49% below median its 10-year median of 2.53)
GF Value™: $0.53 vs. price of $0.26 (51.7% below fair value)
Industry Position: 20.7% below the Retail - Defensive median (#87 of 234)
No single metric tells the full story. See the IVFH stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Innovative Food Holdings Inc through its subsidiaries, is engaged in distributing perishable and specialty food products. Its customers include restaurants, hotels, country clubs, national chain accounts, casinos, hospitals, and catering houses. The company distributes perishable and specialty food and food-related products, including origin-specific seafood, domestic and imported meats, exotic game and poultry, artisanal cheeses, freshly prepared meals, caviar, wild and cultivated mushrooms, microgreens, organic farmed and manufactured food products, and others. The company also ships specialty foods to professional chefs nationwide through the websites of broad-line distributors, such as USA Foods, Inc. The company operates in one reportable segment: the delivery of specialty foods.
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