LNZNF (Lenzing AG) Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio: 0.48 (As of Jul. 29, 2026) — 64% Below Median

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LNZNF Lenzing AG LNZNF
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Price $28.01
GF Value $32.58
Valuation Modestly Undervalued
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What is Lenzing AG Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio?

Lenzing AG LNZNF 60 Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 0.48 as of Jul. 29, 2026, which is 64% below its 10-year median of 1.32. GuruFocus rates LNZNF with a GF Score™ of 60/100 and a GF Value™ of $32.58 (Modestly Undervalued). The stock has 3 warning signs investors should review. Among 872 Manufacturing - Apparel & Accessories companies, Lenzing AG ranks better than 77.87% on this metric.

As of today (2026-07-29), Lenzing AG's current share price is $28.01. Lenzing AG's Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was $58.80. Lenzing AG's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio for today is 0.48.

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

LNZNF' s Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.36   Med: 1.32   Max: 4.8
Current: 0.44

During the past years, Lenzing AG's highest Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio was 4.80. The lowest was 0.36. And the median was 1.32.

LNZNF's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is ranked better than
77.87% of 872 companies
in the Manufacturing - Apparel & Accessories industry
Industry Median: 0.98 vs LNZNF: 0.44

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.

Lenzing AG's adjusted book value per share data for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was $29.227. 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 $58.80 for the trailing ten years ended in Mar. 2026.

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Lenzing AG  (OTCPK:LNZNF) 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.


Lenzing AG Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Related Terms


Lenzing AG Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Lenzing AG'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.

Lenzing AG Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Chart

Lenzing AG Annual Data
Trend Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio
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Lenzing AG 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 0.47 0.42 0.44 0.41 0.41

LNZNF vs AIN: Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Comparison

For the Textile Manufacturing subindustry, Lenzing AG'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.


Lenzing AG Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio vs Manufacturing - Apparel & Accessories Industry

For the Manufacturing - Apparel & Accessories industry and Consumer Cyclical sector, Lenzing AG's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio distribution charts can be found below:

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


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Lenzing AG 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.

Lenzing AG's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio for today is calculated as

Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio=Share Price/ Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share
=28.01/58.80
=0.48

* 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.

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

For example, Lenzing AG'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)
=29.227/142.1600*142.1600
=29.227

Current CPI (Mar. 2026) = 142.1600.

Lenzing AG Quarterly Data

Book Value per Share CPI Adj_Book
201606 44.149 101.092 62.085
201609 46.377 101.192 65.153
201612 46.444 102.092 64.672
201703 49.562 102.592 68.678
201706 50.384 102.991 69.546
201709 55.724 103.591 76.471
201712 57.571 104.291 78.475
201803 61.849 104.491 84.145
201806 55.334 105.091 74.852
201809 57.122 105.691 76.832
201812 56.298 106.291 75.296
201903 57.940 106.391 77.420
201906 54.179 106.791 72.123
201909 54.509 106.991 72.427
201912 55.397 108.091 72.857
202003 50.331 108.024 66.236
202006 49.046 107.915 64.610
202009 48.039 108.348 63.030
202012 69.470 109.321 90.338
202103 70.475 110.186 90.925
202106 74.587 110.943 95.574
202109 74.445 111.916 94.563
202112 69.984 113.971 87.294
202203 70.321 117.647 84.973
202206 64.727 120.567 76.319
202209 62.586 123.811 71.861
202212 60.736 125.541 68.776
202303 58.485 128.460 64.722
202306 45.415 130.191 49.590
202309 54.053 131.272 58.536
202312 40.674 132.570 43.616
202403 38.456 133.759 40.871
202406 36.866 134.083 39.087
202409 35.267 133.651 37.512
202412 35.516 135.273 37.324
202503 36.602 137.760 37.771
202506 37.483 138.517 38.469
202509 32.426 138.950 33.175
202512 29.588 140.350 29.970
202603 29.227 142.160 29.227

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 0.48 mean?
Lenzing AG (LNZNF) has a Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio of 0.48 as of Jul. 29, 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 Lenzing AG and its competitors. This is 64% below median its historical median of 1.32. Over the past decade, Lenzing AG's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio has ranged from 0.36 to 4.80. According to the industry distribution chart, Lenzing AG ranks #193 out of 872 companies in the Manufacturing - Apparel & Accessories industry, placing it in the top 22.1%.
Is Lenzing AG's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio too high?
Lenzing AG's current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio of 0.48 is 64% below median its 10-year median of 1.32. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 0.36 to a high of 4.80. The Manufacturing - Apparel & Accessories industry median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 0.98. Lenzing AG's value of 0.48 is 51% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Lenzing AG ranks #193 out of 872 companies in the Manufacturing - Apparel & Accessories industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, Lenzing AG has a GF Score™ of 60/100 and is considered Modestly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Lenzing AG's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio compare to AIN?
According to the Manufacturing - Apparel & Accessories industry distribution chart, Lenzing AG ranks #193 out of 872 companies for Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio. This places Lenzing AG in the top 22% of its industry — outperforming the majority of peers. The industry median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 0.98. Lenzing AG's value of 0.48 is 51% below this benchmark. Historically, Lenzing AG's own Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio has ranged from 0.36 to 4.80 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 1.32 vs. the industry median of 0.98, Lenzing AG 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 Manufacturing - Apparel & Accessories company?
The median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio among Manufacturing - Apparel & Accessories companies is 0.98, based on 872 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. Lenzing AG's current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio of 0.48 is 51% 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 Lenzing AG and its competitors. For the Manufacturing - Apparel & Accessories industry, the median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 0.98 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Lenzing AG's current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 0.48, which is 64% below median its own 10-year median of 1.32. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Lenzing AG stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Lenzing AG (LNZNF) is currently considered Modestly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is $32.58, compared to a current price of $28.01 — trading 14% below its estimated fair value. The current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 0.48, which is 64% below median its 10-year median of 1.32 and 51% below the Manufacturing - Apparel & Accessories industry median of 0.98. Lenzing AG's overall GF Score™ is 60/100 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 Lenzing AG (LNZNF), the current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 0.48 as of Jul. 29, 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 Lenzing AG (LNZNF) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Lenzing AG stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of $28.01 is trading 14% below its estimated GF Value™ of $32.58. GuruFocus considers Lenzing AG to be Modestly Undervalued.

Key valuation signals for LNZNF:

  • Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio: 0.48 (64% below median its 10-year median of 1.32)
  • GF Value™: $32.58 vs. price of $28.01 (14% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 60/100 with 3 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 51% below the Manufacturing - Apparel & Accessories median (#193 of 872)

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


Lenzing AG Business Description

Address Werkstrasse 2, Lenzing, AUT, 4860
Lenzing AG manufactures and sells wood-based cellulose fibers and other chemical-based products. The company's segment includes The Division Fiber produces all three generations of wood-based cellulosic fibers and markets them under the product brands TENCEL, VEOCEL, LENZING ECOVERO, and LENZING. the products made from lyocell, modal, and viscose fibers are used for the production of textiles as well as nonwovens and special applications; The Division Pulp produces and procures dissolving pulp for fiber production. The pulp is used for the company's own cellulosic fiber production and marketed externally; and Others include central headquarters functions. It derives a majority of its revenue from the Division fiber segment. It derives maximum revenue from Division Fiber Segment.
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