Hallenstein Glassons Holdings (NZSE:HLG) Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio: 7.15 (As of Aug. 29, 2026) — 63% Above Median

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NZSE:HLG Hallenstein Glassons Holdings Ltd NZSE:HLG
93 GF Score
Price NZ$11.65
GF Value NZ$8.47
Valuation Significantly Overvalued
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What is Hallenstein Glassons Holdings Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio?

Hallenstein Glassons Holdings NZSE:HLG +8.37% 93 Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 7.15 as of Aug. 29, 2026, which is 63% above its 10-year median of 4.39. GuruFocus rates NZSE:HLG with a GF Score™ of 93/100 and a GF Value™ of NZ$8.47 (Significantly Overvalued). The stock has 5 warning signs investors should review. Among 761 Retail - Cyclical companies, Hallenstein Glassons Holdings ranks worse than 90.93% on this metric.

As of today (2026-08-29), Hallenstein Glassons Holdings's current share price is NZ$11.65. Hallenstein Glassons Holdings's Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share for the fiscal year that ended in Jul25 was NZ$1.63. Hallenstein Glassons Holdings's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio for today is 7.15.

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

NZSE:HLG' s Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 1.96   Med: 4.39   Max: 6.59
Current: 6.58

During the past 13 years, Hallenstein Glassons Holdings's highest Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio was 6.59. The lowest was 1.96. And the median was 4.39.

NZSE:HLG's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is ranked worse than
90.93% of 761 companies
in the Retail - Cyclical industry
Industry Median: 1.24 vs NZSE:HLG: 6.58

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.

Hallenstein Glassons Holdings's adjusted book value per share data of for the fiscal year that ended in Jul25 was NZ$1.876. 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 NZ$1.63 for the trailing ten years ended in Jul25.

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Hallenstein Glassons Holdings  (NZSE:HLG) 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.


Hallenstein Glassons Holdings Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Related Terms


Hallenstein Glassons Holdings Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Hallenstein Glassons Holdings'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.

Hallenstein Glassons Holdings Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Chart

Hallenstein Glassons Holdings Annual Data
Trend Jul16 Jul17 Jul18 Jul19 Jul20 Jul21 Jul22 Jul23 Jul24 Jul25
Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio
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Hallenstein Glassons Holdings Semi-Annual Data
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NZSE:HLG vs TJX, ROST, BURL: Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Comparison

For the Apparel Retail subindustry, Hallenstein Glassons Holdings'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.


Hallenstein Glassons Holdings Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio vs Retail - Cyclical Industry

For the Retail - Cyclical industry and Consumer Cyclical sector, Hallenstein Glassons Holdings's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio distribution charts can be found below:

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


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Hallenstein Glassons Holdings 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.

Hallenstein Glassons Holdings's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio for today is calculated as

Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio=Share Price/ Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share
=11.65/1.63
=7.15

* 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.

Hallenstein Glassons Holdings's Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share for the fiscal year that ended in Jul25 is calculated as:

For example, Hallenstein Glassons Holdings's adjusted Book Value per Share data for the fiscal year that ended in Jul25 was:

Adj_Book=Book Value per Share/CPI of Jul25 (Change)*Current CPI (Jul25)
=1.876/134.8421*134.8421
=1.876

Current CPI (Jul25) = 134.8421.

Hallenstein Glassons Holdings Annual Data

Book Value per Share CPI Adj_Book
201607 0.945 100.813 1.264
201707 0.992 102.731 1.302
201807 1.155 104.684 1.488
201907 1.260 106.218 1.600
202007 1.462 107.751 1.830
202107 1.502 113.067 1.791
202207 1.523 121.245 1.694
202307 1.620 128.095 1.705
202407 1.730 130.855 1.783
202507 1.876 134.842 1.876

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 7.15 mean?
Hallenstein Glassons Holdings (NZSE:HLG) has a Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio of 7.15 as of Aug. 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 Hallenstein Glassons Holdings and its competitors. This is 63% above median its historical median of 4.39. Over the past decade, Hallenstein Glassons Holdings' Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio has ranged from 1.96 to 6.59. According to the industry distribution chart, Hallenstein Glassons Holdings ranks #692 out of 761 companies in the Retail - Cyclical industry, placing it in the top 90.9%.
Is Hallenstein Glassons Holdings' Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio too high?
Hallenstein Glassons Holdings' current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio of 7.15 is 63% above median its 10-year median of 4.39. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 1.96 to a high of 6.59. The Retail - Cyclical industry median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 1.24. Hallenstein Glassons Holdings' value of 7.15 is 476.6% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Hallenstein Glassons Holdings ranks #692 out of 761 companies in the Retail - Cyclical industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, Hallenstein Glassons Holdings has a GF Score™ of 93/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Hallenstein Glassons Holdings' Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio compare to TJX and ROST?
According to the Retail - Cyclical industry distribution chart, Hallenstein Glassons Holdings ranks #692 out of 761 companies for Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio. This places Hallenstein Glassons Holdings in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 1.24. Hallenstein Glassons Holdings' value of 7.15 is 476.6% above this benchmark. Historically, Hallenstein Glassons Holdings' own Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio has ranged from 1.96 to 6.59 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 4.39 vs. the industry median of 1.24, Hallenstein Glassons Holdings 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 Retail - Cyclical company?
The median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio among Retail - Cyclical companies is 1.24, based on 761 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. Hallenstein Glassons Holdings's current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio of 7.15 is 476.6% 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 Hallenstein Glassons Holdings and its competitors. For the Retail - Cyclical industry, the median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 1.24 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Hallenstein Glassons Holdings's current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 7.15, which is 63% above median its own 10-year median of 4.39. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Hallenstein Glassons Holdings stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Hallenstein Glassons Holdings (NZSE:HLG) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is NZ$8.47, compared to a current price of NZ$11.65 — trading 37.5% above its estimated fair value. The current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 7.15, which is 63% above median its 10-year median of 4.39 and 476.6% above the Retail - Cyclical industry median of 1.24. Hallenstein Glassons Holdings' overall GF Score™ is 93/100 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 Hallenstein Glassons Holdings (NZSE:HLG), the current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 7.15 as of Aug. 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 Hallenstein Glassons Holdings (NZSE:HLG) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Hallenstein Glassons Holdings stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of NZ$11.65 is trading 37.5% above its estimated GF Value™ of NZ$8.47. GuruFocus considers Hallenstein Glassons Holdings to be Significantly Overvalued.

Key valuation signals for NZSE:HLG:

  • Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio: 7.15 (63% above median its 10-year median of 4.39)
  • GF Value™: NZ$8.47 vs. price of NZ$11.65 (37.5% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 93/100 with 5 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 476.6% above the Retail - Cyclical median (#692 of 761)

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


Hallenstein Glassons Holdings Business Description

Address 235 - 237 Broadway, P.O. Box 91148, Level 3, Newmarket, Newmarket, Auckland, NZL, 1023
Hallenstein Glassons Holdings Ltd along with its subsidiaries is engaged in retailing men's and women's apparel. Its operating segment includes Glassons New Zealand; Glassons Australia; Hallenstein; Property and others. The company generates maximum revenue from the Glassons New Zealand segment.
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