Venture Life Group (LSE:VLG) Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio: 1.20 (As of Jul. 29, 2026) — 45% Above Median

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LSE:VLG Venture Life Group PLC LSE:VLG
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Price £0.70
GF Value £0.83
Valuation Modestly Undervalued
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What is Venture Life Group Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio?

Venture Life Group LSE:VLG 58 Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 1.20 as of Jul. 29, 2026, which is 45% above its 10-year median of 0.83. GuruFocus rates LSE:VLG with a GF Score™ of 58/100 and a GF Value™ of £0.83 (Modestly Undervalued). The stock has 7 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,437 Consumer Packaged Goods companies, Venture Life Group ranks better than 51.91% on this metric.

As of today (2026-07-29), Venture Life Group's current share price is £0.695. Venture Life Group's Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share for the fiscal year that ended in Dec24 was £0.58. Venture Life Group's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio for today is 1.20.

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

LSE:VLG' s Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.59   Med: 0.83   Max: 1.26
Current: 1.2

During the past 13 years, Venture Life Group's highest Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio was 1.26. The lowest was 0.59. And the median was 0.83.

LSE:VLG's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is ranked better than
51.91% of 1437 companies
in the Consumer Packaged Goods industry
Industry Median: 1.25 vs LSE:VLG: 1.20

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.

Venture Life Group's adjusted book value per share data of for the fiscal year that ended in Dec24 was £0.594. 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 £0.58 for the trailing ten years ended in Dec24.

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Venture Life Group  (LSE:VLG) 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.


Venture Life Group Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Related Terms


Venture Life Group Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Venture Life Group'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.

Venture Life Group Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Chart

Venture Life Group Annual Data
Trend Dec15 Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24
Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio
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Venture Life Group Semi-Annual Data
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LSE:VLG vs PG, CL, KVUE: Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Comparison

For the Household & Personal Products subindustry, Venture Life Group'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.


Venture Life Group Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio vs Consumer Packaged Goods Industry

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

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


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Venture Life Group 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.

Venture Life Group's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio for today is calculated as

Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio=Share Price/ Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share
=0.695/0.58
=1.20

* 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.

Venture Life Group's Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share for the fiscal year that ended in Dec24 is calculated as:

For example, Venture Life Group's adjusted Book Value per Share data for the fiscal year that ended in Dec24 was:

Adj_Book=Book Value per Share/CPI of Dec24 (Change)*Current CPI (Dec24)
=0.594/135.1000*135.1000
=0.594

Current CPI (Dec24) = 135.1000.

Venture Life Group Annual Data

Book Value per Share CPI Adj_Book
201512 0.401 100.400 0.540
201612 0.389 102.200 0.514
201712 0.385 105.000 0.495
201812 0.391 107.100 0.493
201912 0.394 108.500 0.491
202012 0.573 109.400 0.708
202112 0.581 114.700 0.684
202212 0.598 125.300 0.645
202312 0.603 130.500 0.624
202412 0.594 135.100 0.594

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 1.20 mean?
Venture Life Group (LSE:VLG) has a Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio of 1.20 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 Venture Life Group and its competitors. This is 45% above median its historical median of 0.83. Over the past decade, Venture Life Group's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio has ranged from 0.59 to 1.26. According to the industry distribution chart, Venture Life Group ranks #691 out of 1437 companies in the Consumer Packaged Goods industry, placing it in the top 48.1%.
Is Venture Life Group's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio too high?
Venture Life Group's current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio of 1.20 is 45% above median its 10-year median of 0.83. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 0.59 to a high of 1.26. The Consumer Packaged Goods industry median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 1.25. Venture Life Group's value of 1.20 is 4% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Venture Life Group ranks #691 out of 1437 companies in the Consumer Packaged Goods industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, Venture Life Group has a GF Score™ of 58/100 and is considered Modestly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Venture Life Group's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio compare to PG and CL?
According to the Consumer Packaged Goods industry distribution chart, Venture Life Group ranks #691 out of 1437 companies for Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio. This puts Venture Life Group in the upper half of its industry. The industry median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 1.25. Venture Life Group's value of 1.20 is 4% below this benchmark. Historically, Venture Life Group's own Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio has ranged from 0.59 to 1.26 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 0.83 vs. the industry median of 1.25, Venture Life Group 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 Consumer Packaged Goods company?
The median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio among Consumer Packaged Goods companies is 1.25, based on 1,437 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. Venture Life Group's current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio of 1.20 is 4% 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 Venture Life Group 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. Venture Life Group's current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 1.20, which is 45% above median its own 10-year median of 0.83. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Venture Life Group stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Venture Life Group (LSE:VLG) is currently considered Modestly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is £0.83, compared to a current price of £0.70 — trading 16.3% below its estimated fair value. The current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 1.20, which is 45% above median its 10-year median of 0.83 and 4% below the Consumer Packaged Goods industry median of 1.25. Venture Life Group's overall GF Score™ is 58/100 with 7 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 Venture Life Group (LSE:VLG), the current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 1.20 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 Venture Life Group (LSE:VLG) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Venture Life Group stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of £0.70 is trading 16.3% below its estimated GF Value™ of £0.83. GuruFocus considers Venture Life Group to be Modestly Undervalued.

Key valuation signals for LSE:VLG:

  • Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio: 1.20 (45% above median its 10-year median of 0.83)
  • GF Value™: £0.83 vs. price of £0.70 (16.3% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 58/100 with 7 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 4% below the Consumer Packaged Goods median (#691 of 1437)

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


Venture Life Group Business Description

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Address Eastern Road, 12 The Courtyard, Bracknell, Berkshire, GBR, RG12 2XB
Venture Life Group PLC is an international consumer self-care company. The company focuses on the development and commercialization of healthcare products, including oral care products, food supplements, medical devices, and cosmetics. The company operates in two segments: Venture Life Brands, which includes sales of branded healthcare and cosmetics products, and Customer Brands, which includes sales of products and services under contract development and manufacturing agreements. Its geographical segments include the United Kingdom, Ireland, Germany, Netherlands, France, the Rest of Europe, other countries, and the Rest of the World.
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