Lion (LIOPY) Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio: 1.88 (As of Jul. 27, 2026) — 28% Below Median

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What is Lion Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio?

Lion LIOPY -3.81% 78 Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 1.88 as of Jul. 27, 2026, which is 28% below its 10-year median of 2.62. GuruFocus rates LIOPY with a GF Score™ of 78/100 and a GF Value™ of $16.01. The stock has 4 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,440 Consumer Packaged Goods companies, Lion ranks worse than 64.44% on this metric.

As of today (2026-07-27), Lion's current share price is $16.40. Lion's Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was $8.73. Lion's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio for today is 1.88.

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

LIOPY' s Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 1.67   Med: 2.62   Max: 5.61
Current: 1.87

During the past years, Lion's highest Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio was 5.61. The lowest was 1.67. And the median was 2.62.

LIOPY's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is ranked worse than
64.44% of 1440 companies
in the Consumer Packaged Goods industry
Industry Median: 1.25 vs LIOPY: 1.87

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.

Lion's adjusted book value per share data for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was $14.722. 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 $8.73 for the trailing ten years ended in Mar. 2026.

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Lion  (OTCPK:LIOPY) 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.


Lion Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Related Terms


Lion Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Lion'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.

Lion Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Chart

Lion Annual Data
Trend Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio
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Lion Quarterly Data
Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24 Jun24 Sep24 Dec24 Mar25 Jun25 Sep25 Dec25 Mar26
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 2.17 1.79 1.82 1.89 1.88

LIOPY vs PG, CL, KVUE: Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Comparison

For the Household & Personal Products subindustry, Lion'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.


Lion Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio vs Consumer Packaged Goods Industry

For the Consumer Packaged Goods industry and Consumer Defensive sector, Lion's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio distribution charts can be found below:

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


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Lion 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.

Lion's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio for today is calculated as

Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio=Share Price/ Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share
=16.40/8.73
=1.88

* 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.

Lion's Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 is calculated as:

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

Adj_Book=Book Value per Share/CPI of Mar. 2026 (Change)*Current CPI (Mar. 2026)
=14.722/112.7000*112.7000
=14.722

Current CPI (Mar. 2026) = 112.7000.

Lion Quarterly Data

Book Value per Share CPI Adj_Book
201606 9.239 98.100 10.614
201609 9.873 98.000 11.354
201612 8.871 98.400 10.160
201703 9.331 98.100 10.720
201706 9.764 98.500 11.172
201709 10.190 98.800 11.624
201712 10.874 99.400 12.329
201803 11.859 99.200 13.473
201806 11.734 99.200 13.331
201809 11.753 99.900 13.259
201812 11.720 99.700 13.248
201903 11.966 99.700 13.526
201906 12.545 99.800 14.167
201909 12.930 100.100 14.558
201912 13.143 100.500 14.738
202003 13.517 100.300 15.188
202006 14.058 99.900 15.859
202009 14.759 99.900 16.650
202012 15.359 99.300 17.432
202103 15.013 99.900 16.937
202106 15.096 99.500 17.099
202109 15.349 100.100 17.281
202112 15.203 100.100 17.117
202203 14.789 101.100 16.486
202206 13.313 101.800 14.738
202209 12.614 103.100 13.789
202212 13.782 104.100 14.921
202303 13.904 104.400 15.009
202306 13.588 105.200 14.557
202309 13.081 106.200 13.882
202312 13.688 106.800 14.444
202403 13.216 107.200 13.894
202406 13.077 108.200 13.621
202409 14.197 108.900 14.692
202412 13.818 110.700 14.068
202503 14.028 111.100 14.230
202506 14.809 111.700 14.942
202509 14.957 112.000 15.050
202512 14.964 113.000 14.924
202603 14.722 112.700 14.722

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 1.88 mean?
Lion (LIOPY) has a Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio of 1.88 as of Jul. 27, 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 Lion and its competitors. This is 28% below median its historical median of 2.62. Over the past decade, Lion's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio has ranged from 1.67 to 5.61. According to the industry distribution chart, Lion ranks #928 out of 1440 companies in the Consumer Packaged Goods industry, placing it in the top 64.4%.
Is Lion's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio too high?
Lion's current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio of 1.88 is 28% below median its 10-year median of 2.62. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 1.67 to a high of 5.61. The Consumer Packaged Goods industry median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 1.25. Lion's value of 1.88 is 50.4% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Lion ranks #928 out of 1440 companies in the Consumer Packaged Goods industry, which is below the industry midpoint. Overall, Lion has a GF Score™ of 78/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Lion's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio compare to PG and CL?
According to the Consumer Packaged Goods industry distribution chart, Lion ranks #928 out of 1440 companies for Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio. This places Lion in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 1.25. Lion's value of 1.88 is 50.4% above this benchmark. Historically, Lion's own Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio has ranged from 1.67 to 5.61 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 2.62 vs. the industry median of 1.25, Lion 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 Consumer Packaged Goods company?
The median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio among Consumer Packaged Goods companies is 1.25, based on 1,440 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. Lion's current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio of 1.88 is 50.4% 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 Lion 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. Lion's current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 1.88, which is 28% below median its own 10-year median of 2.62. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Lion stock overvalued right now?
Lion (LIOPY) has a current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio of 1.88. The stock's GF Value™ is $16.01, compared to a current price of $16.40 — trading 2.4% above its estimated fair value. The current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 1.88, which is 28% below median its 10-year median of 2.62 and 50.4% above the Consumer Packaged Goods industry median of 1.25. Lion's overall GF Score™ is 78/100 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 Lion (LIOPY), the current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 1.88 as of Jul. 27, 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 Lion (LIOPY) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Lion stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of $16.40 is trading 2.4% above its estimated GF Value™ of $16.01.

Key valuation signals for LIOPY:

  • Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio: 1.88 (28% below median its 10-year median of 2.62)
  • GF Value™: $16.01 vs. price of $16.40 (2.4% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 78/100 with 4 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 50.4% above the Consumer Packaged Goods median (#928 of 1440)

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


Lion Business Description

Other Exchanges 4912:Japan
Address 1-3-28 Kuramae, Taito-ku, Tokyo, JPN, 111-8644
Lion Corp is a Japanese household and personal products manufacturer. It is engaged in the manufacture, sale, and trade of daily necessities, over-the-counter medicines, and chemical products. The company operates through three main segments: Consumer Goods, Industrial Products, and Overseas Business. Its consumer goods segment includes products such as toothpaste, toothbrushes, hand soap, detergents, and pet supplies; the industrial products segment handles chemical raw materials and commercial products; while its overseas segment focuses on the manufacture and sale of daily necessities in international markets. It generates the majority of its revenue from the Consumer Goods segment.
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