LivePerson (MEX:LPSN) Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio: 0.02 (As of Jul. 25, 2026) — 100% Below Median

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MEX:LPSN LivePerson Inc MEX:LPSN
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Price MXN48.59
GF Value MXN183.56
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What is LivePerson Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio?

LivePerson MEX:LPSN 31 Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 0.02 as of Jul. 25, 2026, which is 100% below its 10-year median of 4.37. GuruFocus rates MEX:LPSN with a GF Score™ of 31/100 and a GF Value™ of MXN183.56. The stock has 5 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,591 Software companies, LivePerson ranks better than 98.24% on this metric.

As of today (2026-07-25), LivePerson's current share price is MXN48.59. LivePerson's Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was MXN1,968.07. LivePerson's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio for today is 0.02.

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

MEX:LPSN' s Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.04   Med: 4.37   Max: 24.71
Current: 0.04

During the past years, LivePerson's highest Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio was 24.71. The lowest was 0.04. And the median was 4.37.

MEX:LPSN's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is ranked better than
98.24% of 1591 companies
in the Software industry
Industry Median: 2.26 vs MEX:LPSN: 0.04

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.

LivePerson's adjusted book value per share data for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was MXN-76.738. 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 MXN1,968.07 for the trailing ten years ended in Mar. 2026.

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LivePerson  (MEX:LPSN) 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.


LivePerson Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Related Terms


LivePerson Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Historical Data

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The historical data trend for LivePerson'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.

LivePerson Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Chart

LivePerson Annual Data
Trend Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 11.08 3.15 1.25 0.56 0.11

LivePerson 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 0.30 0.40 0.24 0.11 0.07

MEX:LPSN vs CRMZ, BMR, SAGT: Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Comparison

For the Software - Application subindustry, LivePerson'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.


LivePerson Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio vs Software Industry

For the Software industry and Technology sector, LivePerson's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio distribution charts can be found below:

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


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LivePerson 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.

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

Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio=Share Price/ Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share
=48.59/1968.07
=0.02

* 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.

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

For example, LivePerson'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)
=-76.738/330.2130*330.2130
=-76.738

Current CPI (Mar. 2026) = 330.2130.

LivePerson Quarterly Data

Book Value per Share CPI Adj_Book
201606 738.679 241.018 1,012.046
201609 758.186 241.428 1,037.008
201612 734.867 241.432 1,005.097
201703 665.222 243.801 901.001
201706 622.510 244.955 839.178
201709 642.766 246.819 859.941
201712 691.495 246.524 926.241
201803 657.729 249.554 870.315
201806 755.414 251.989 989.914
201809 740.999 252.439 969.294
201812 789.697 251.233 1,037.954
201903 858.017 254.202 1,114.580
201906 781.203 256.143 1,007.107
201909 762.475 256.759 980.605
201912 658.217 256.974 845.812
202003 788.527 258.115 1,008.782
202006 751.645 257.797 962.784
202009 614.055 260.280 779.042
202012 1,077.339 260.474 1,365.784
202103 1,161.496 264.877 1,447.997
202106 1,127.541 271.696 1,370.387
202109 1,154.560 274.310 1,389.854
202112 1,488.445 278.802 1,762.914
202203 724.842 287.504 832.518
202206 487.039 296.311 542.763
202209 359.169 296.808 399.593
202212 263.434 296.797 293.094
202303 230.922 301.836 252.632
202306 298.924 305.109 323.519
202309 150.203 307.789 161.146
202312 139.533 306.746 150.208
202403 54.043 312.332 57.137
202406 205.703 314.175 216.204
202409 150.125 315.301 157.225
202412 -230.946 315.605 -241.635
202503 -246.221 319.799 -254.239
202506 -240.918 322.561 -246.633
202509 -39.256 324.800 -39.910
202512 -66.547 324.054 -67.812
202603 -76.738 330.213 -76.738

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 0.02 mean?
LivePerson (MEX:LPSN) has a Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio of 0.02 as of Jul. 25, 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 LivePerson and its competitors. This is 100% below median its historical median of 4.37. Over the past decade, LivePerson's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio has ranged from 0.04 to 24.71. According to the industry distribution chart, LivePerson ranks #28 out of 1591 companies in the Software industry, placing it in the top 1.8%.
Is LivePerson's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio too high?
LivePerson's current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio of 0.02 is 100% below median its 10-year median of 4.37. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 0.04 to a high of 24.71. The Software industry median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 2.26. LivePerson's value of 0.02 is 99.1% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, LivePerson ranks #28 out of 1591 companies in the Software industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, LivePerson has a GF Score™ of 31/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does LivePerson's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio compare to CRMZ and BMR?
According to the Software industry distribution chart, LivePerson ranks #28 out of 1591 companies for Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio. This places LivePerson in the top 2% of its industry — outperforming the majority of peers. The industry median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 2.26. LivePerson's value of 0.02 is 99.1% below this benchmark. Historically, LivePerson's own Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio has ranged from 0.04 to 24.71 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 4.37 vs. the industry median of 2.26, LivePerson 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 Software company?
The median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio among Software companies is 2.26, based on 1,591 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. LivePerson's current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio of 0.02 is 99.1% 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 LivePerson and its competitors. For the Software industry, the median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 2.26 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. LivePerson's current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 0.02, which is 100% below median its own 10-year median of 4.37. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is LivePerson stock overvalued right now?
LivePerson (MEX:LPSN) has a current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio of 0.02. The stock's GF Value™ is MXN183.56, compared to a current price of MXN48.59 — trading 73.5% below its estimated fair value. The current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 0.02, which is 100% below median its 10-year median of 4.37 and 99.1% below the Software industry median of 2.26. LivePerson's overall GF Score™ is 31/100 with 5 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 LivePerson (MEX:LPSN), the current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 0.02 as of Jul. 25, 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 LivePerson (MEX:LPSN) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, LivePerson stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of MXN48.59 is trading 73.5% below its estimated GF Value™ of MXN183.56.

Key valuation signals for MEX:LPSN:

  • Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio: 0.02 (100% below median its 10-year median of 4.37)
  • GF Value™: MXN183.56 vs. price of MXN48.59 (73.5% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 31/100 with 5 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 99.1% below the Software median (#28 of 1591)

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


LivePerson Business Description

Address 530 7th Avenue, Floor M1, New York, NY, USA, 10018
LivePerson Inc is the enterprise leader in digital customer conversation. The Conversational Cloud, the Companies enterprise-class digital customer conversation platform, is trusted by the brands to accelerate their contact center transformation, orchestrate conversations across all channels, departments, and systems, increase agent productivity, and deliver more personalized, AI-empowered customer experiences. The company has a presence in the United States, Asia-Pacific, Latin America, and Europe.
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