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Lifco ABLFCBY +3.24%77 Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 12.24 as of Jul. 17, 2026, which is 9% below its 10-year median of 13.49. GuruFocus rates LFCBY with a GF Score™ of 77/100 and a GF Value™ of $18.25 (Fairly Valued). The stock has 3 warning signs investors should review. Among 478 Conglomerates companies, Lifco AB ranks worse than 96.44% on this metric.
The historical rank and industry rank for Lifco AB's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio or its related term are showing as below:
LFCBY'
s Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 9.85 Med: 13.49 Max: 17.77
Current: 11.99
During the past years, Lifco AB's highest Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio was 17.77. The lowest was 9.85. And the median was 13.49.
LFCBY's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is ranked worse than 96.44% of 478
companies
in the Conglomerates industry
Industry Median: 1.065
vs LFCBY: 11.99
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.
Lifco AB's adjusted book value per share data for the three months ended in Jun. 2026 was $2.352. 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 $1.43 for the trailing ten years ended in Jun. 2026.
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Lifco AB (OTCPK:LFCBY) 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.
Lifco AB Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Related Terms
Lifco AB Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Lifco AB'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.
LFCBY vs HON, MMM: Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Comparison
For the Conglomerates subindustry, Lifco AB'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.
Lifco AB Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio vs Conglomerates Industry
For the Conglomerates industry and Industrials sector, Lifco AB's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Lifco AB's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio falls into.
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.
Lifco AB'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 12.24 mean?
Lifco AB (LFCBY) has a Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio of 12.24 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 Lifco AB and its competitors. This is near median its historical median of 13.49. Over the past decade, Lifco AB's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio has ranged from 9.85 to 17.77. According to the industry distribution chart, Lifco AB ranks #461 out of 478 companies in the Conglomerates industry, placing it in the top 96.4%.
Is Lifco AB's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio too high?
Lifco AB's current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio of 12.24 is near median its 10-year median of 13.49. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 9.85 to a high of 17.77. The Conglomerates industry median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 1.07. Lifco AB's value of 12.24 is 1049.3% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Lifco AB ranks #461 out of 478 companies in the Conglomerates industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, Lifco AB has a GF Score™ of 77/100 and is considered Fairly Valued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Lifco AB's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio compare to HON and MMM?
According to the Conglomerates industry distribution chart, Lifco AB ranks #461 out of 478 companies for Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio. This places Lifco AB in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 1.07. Lifco AB's value of 12.24 is 1049.3% above this benchmark. Historically, Lifco AB's own Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio has ranged from 9.85 to 17.77 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 13.49 vs. the industry median of 1.07, Lifco AB has consistently been above 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 Conglomerates company?
The median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio among Conglomerates companies is 1.07, based on 478 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. Lifco AB's current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio of 12.24 is 1049.3% above 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 Lifco AB and its competitors. For the Conglomerates industry, the median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 1.07 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Lifco AB's current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 12.24, which is near median its own 10-year median of 13.49. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Lifco AB stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Lifco AB (LFCBY) is currently considered Fairly Valued. The stock's GF Value™ is $18.25, compared to a current price of $17.50 — trading 4.1% below its estimated fair value. The current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 12.24, which is near median its 10-year median of 13.49 and 1049.3% above the Conglomerates industry median of 1.07. Lifco AB's overall GF Score™ is 77/100 with 3 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 Lifco AB (LFCBY), the current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 12.24 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 Lifco AB (LFCBY) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Lifco AB stock appears to be undervalued.
The current stock price of $17.50 is trading 4.1% below its estimated GF Value™ of $18.25.
GuruFocus considers Lifco AB to be Fairly Valued.
Key valuation signals for LFCBY:
Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio: 12.24 (near median its 10-year median of 13.49)
GF Value™: $18.25 vs. price of $17.50 (4.1% below fair value)
Industry Position: 1049.3% above the Conglomerates median (#461 of 478)
No single metric tells the full story. See the LFCBY stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Lifco AB owns niche subsidiaries in a variety of industries, with a focus on three business areas: dental, demolition and tools, and systems solutions. The dental business supplies consumables, equipment, and technical service to dentists. The demolition and tools business manufactures and sells equipment for the construction and demolition industry, including demolition robots and crane attachments. The systems solutions business provides interiors for service vehicles, contract manufacturing, environmental technology, sawmill equipment, and construction materials. The Group's material revenue streams arising from the sale of goods comprise sales of dental products, tools and machinery, infrastructure products, environmental technology, special products, and transportation products.
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