LEXX (Lexaria Bioscience) Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio: 0.49 (As of Jul. 28, 2026) — 78% Below Median

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LEXX Lexaria Bioscience Corp LEXX
22 GF Score
Price $0.54
GF Value $0.37
Valuation Significantly Overvalued
! 4 Warning Signs
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What is Lexaria Bioscience Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio?

Lexaria Bioscience LEXX +3.69% 22 Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 0.49 as of Jul. 28, 2026, which is 78% below its 10-year median of 2.22. GuruFocus rates LEXX with a GF Score™ of 22/100 and a GF Value™ of $0.37 (Significantly Overvalued). The stock has 4 warning signs investors should review. Among 698 Biotechnology companies, Lexaria Bioscience ranks better than 74.79% on this metric.

As of today (2026-07-28), Lexaria Bioscience's current share price is $0.5401. Lexaria Bioscience's Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share for the quarter that ended in May. 2026 was $1.11. Lexaria Bioscience's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio for today is 0.49.

The historical rank and industry rank for Lexaria Bioscience's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio or its related term are showing as below:

LEXX' s Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.45   Med: 2.22   Max: 16.1
Current: 0.47

During the past years, Lexaria Bioscience's highest Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio was 16.10. The lowest was 0.45. And the median was 2.22.

LEXX's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is ranked better than
74.79% of 698 companies
in the Biotechnology industry
Industry Median: 1.62 vs LEXX: 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.

Lexaria Bioscience's adjusted book value per share data for the three months ended in May. 2026 was $0.191. 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 $1.11 for the trailing ten years ended in May. 2026.

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Lexaria Bioscience  (NAS:LEXX) 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.


Lexaria Bioscience Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Related Terms


Lexaria Bioscience Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Lexaria Bioscience'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.

Lexaria Bioscience Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Chart

Lexaria Bioscience Annual Data
Trend Aug16 Aug17 Aug18 Aug19 Aug20 Aug21 Aug22 Aug23 Aug24 Aug25
Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio
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Lexaria Bioscience Quarterly Data
Aug21 Nov21 Feb22 May22 Aug22 Nov22 Feb23 May23 Aug23 Nov23 Feb24 May24 Aug24 Nov24 Feb25 May25 Aug25 Nov25 Feb26 May26
Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 0.94 0.82 1.01 0.65 0.54

LEXX vs CTXR, PTN, HIND: Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Comparison

For the Biotechnology subindustry, Lexaria Bioscience'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.


Lexaria Bioscience Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio vs Biotechnology Industry

For the Biotechnology industry and Healthcare sector, Lexaria Bioscience's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Lexaria Bioscience's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio falls into.


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Lexaria Bioscience 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.

Lexaria Bioscience's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio for today is calculated as

Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio=Share Price/ Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share
=0.5401/1.11
=0.49

* 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.

Lexaria Bioscience's Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share for the quarter that ended in May. 2026 is calculated as:

For example, Lexaria Bioscience's adjusted Book Value per Share data for the three months ended in May. 2026 was:

Adj_Book=Book Value per Share/CPI of May. 2026 (Change)*Current CPI (May. 2026)
=0.191/134.0005*134.0005
=0.191

Current CPI (May. 2026) = 134.0005.

Lexaria Bioscience Quarterly Data

Book Value per Share CPI Adj_Book
201608 0.156 101.686 0.206
201611 0.440 101.607 0.580
201702 0.368 102.476 0.481
201705 1.472 103.108 1.913
201708 1.327 103.108 1.725
201711 1.038 103.740 1.341
201802 1.170 104.688 1.498
201805 1.093 105.399 1.390
201808 0.948 106.031 1.198
201811 1.328 105.478 1.687
201902 1.069 106.268 1.348
201905 1.216 107.927 1.510
201908 0.907 108.085 1.124
201911 0.940 107.769 1.169
202002 0.699 108.559 0.863
202005 1.067 107.532 1.330
202008 0.841 108.243 1.041
202011 0.626 108.796 0.771
202102 2.306 109.745 2.816
202105 2.027 111.404 2.438
202108 2.316 112.668 2.755
202111 2.040 113.932 2.399
202202 1.925 115.986 2.224
202205 1.543 120.016 1.723
202208 1.336 120.569 1.485
202211 1.052 121.675 1.159
202302 0.836 122.070 0.918
202305 0.543 124.045 0.587
202308 0.376 125.389 0.402
202311 0.363 125.468 0.388
202402 0.526 125.468 0.562
202405 0.640 127.601 0.672
202408 0.508 127.838 0.532
202411 0.560 127.838 0.587
202502 0.407 128.786 0.423
202505 0.284 129.813 0.293
202508 0.153 130.208 0.157
202511 0.221 130.682 0.227
202602 0.265 131.077 0.271
202605 0.191 134.001 0.191

Add all the adjusted book value per share together and divide the count will get our Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share.

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 0.49 mean?
Lexaria Bioscience (LEXX) has a Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio of 0.49 as of Jul. 28, 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 Lexaria Bioscience and its competitors. This is 78% below median its historical median of 2.22. Over the past decade, Lexaria Bioscience's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio has ranged from 0.45 to 16.10. According to the industry distribution chart, Lexaria Bioscience ranks #176 out of 698 companies in the Biotechnology industry, placing it in the top 25.2%.
Is Lexaria Bioscience's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio too high?
Lexaria Bioscience's current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio of 0.49 is 78% below median its 10-year median of 2.22. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 0.45 to a high of 16.10. The Biotechnology industry median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 1.62. Lexaria Bioscience's value of 0.49 is 69.8% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Lexaria Bioscience ranks #176 out of 698 companies in the Biotechnology industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, Lexaria Bioscience has a GF Score™ of 22/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Lexaria Bioscience's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio compare to CTXR and PTN?
According to the Biotechnology industry distribution chart, Lexaria Bioscience ranks #176 out of 698 companies for Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio. This puts Lexaria Bioscience in the upper half of its industry. The industry median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 1.62. Lexaria Bioscience's value of 0.49 is 69.8% below this benchmark. Historically, Lexaria Bioscience's own Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio has ranged from 0.45 to 16.10 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 2.22 vs. the industry median of 1.62, Lexaria Bioscience 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 Biotechnology company?
The median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio among Biotechnology companies is 1.62, based on 698 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. Lexaria Bioscience's current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio of 0.49 is 69.8% 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 Lexaria Bioscience and its competitors. For the Biotechnology 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. Lexaria Bioscience's current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 0.49, which is 78% below median its own 10-year median of 2.22. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Lexaria Bioscience stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Lexaria Bioscience (LEXX) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is $0.37, compared to a current price of $0.54 — trading 46% above its estimated fair value. The current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 0.49, which is 78% below median its 10-year median of 2.22 and 69.8% below the Biotechnology industry median of 1.62. Lexaria Bioscience's overall GF Score™ is 22/100 with 4 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 Lexaria Bioscience (LEXX), the current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 0.49 as of Jul. 28, 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 Lexaria Bioscience (LEXX) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Lexaria Bioscience stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of $0.54 is trading 46% above its estimated GF Value™ of $0.37. GuruFocus considers Lexaria Bioscience to be Significantly Overvalued.

Key valuation signals for LEXX:

  • Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio: 0.49 (78% below median its 10-year median of 2.22)
  • GF Value™: $0.37 vs. price of $0.54 (46% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 22/100 with 4 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 69.8% below the Biotechnology median (#176 of 698)

No single metric tells the full story. See the LEXX stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


Lexaria Bioscience Business Description

Address 740 McCurdy Road, No. 100, Kelowna, BC, CAN, V1X 2P7
Lexaria Bioscience Corp is a biotechnology company focused on enhancing the bioavailability of active pharmaceutical ingredients using its patented DehydraTECH drug delivery technology. DehydraTECH improves absorption, effectiveness, and tolerability and can be applied to APIs such as GLP-1 and GIP drugs, vitamins, pain medications, hormones, antivirals, nicotine and cannabinoids across therapeutic areas including diabetes, weight loss, epilepsy, hypertension, and heart disease. It can be used in formats such as tablets, capsules, oral suspensions, foods, beverages, and pouches, and supports pharmaceuticals, nutraceuticals, over-the-counter products, and consumer packaged goods. The Company operates one segment: IP licensing, generating revenue from licensing its DehydraTECH technology.
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