Pizza Pizza Royalty (TSX:PZA) Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio: 1.12 (As of Aug. 08, 2026) — Near Median

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TSX:PZA Pizza Pizza Royalty Corp TSX:PZA
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Price C$12.94
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What is Pizza Pizza Royalty Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio?

Pizza Pizza Royalty TSX:PZA +1.73% 61 Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 1.12 as of Aug. 08, 2026, which is 5% above its 10-year median of 1.07. GuruFocus rates TSX:PZA with a GF Score™ of 61/100 and a GF Value™ of C$34.36 (Possible Value Trap). The stock has 5 warning signs investors should review. Among 255 Restaurants companies, Pizza Pizza Royalty ranks better than 66.27% on this metric.

As of today (2026-08-08), Pizza Pizza Royalty's current share price is C$12.94. Pizza Pizza Royalty's Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was C$11.53. Pizza Pizza Royalty's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio for today is 1.12.

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

TSX:PZA' s Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.56   Med: 1.07   Max: 1.61
Current: 1.1

During the past years, Pizza Pizza Royalty's highest Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio was 1.61. The lowest was 0.56. And the median was 1.07.

TSX:PZA's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is ranked better than
66.27% of 255 companies
in the Restaurants industry
Industry Median: 1.87 vs TSX:PZA: 1.10

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.

Pizza Pizza Royalty's adjusted book value per share data for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was C$-2.533. 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 C$11.53 for the trailing ten years ended in Mar. 2026.

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Pizza Pizza Royalty  (TSX:PZA) 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.


Pizza Pizza Royalty Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Related Terms


Pizza Pizza Royalty Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Pizza Pizza Royalty'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.

Pizza Pizza Royalty Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Chart

Pizza Pizza Royalty Annual Data
Trend Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio
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Pizza Pizza Royalty 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 1.14 1.25 1.29 1.32 1.31

TSX:PZA vs MCD, SBUX, YUM: Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Comparison

For the Restaurants subindustry, Pizza Pizza Royalty'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.


Pizza Pizza Royalty Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio vs Restaurants Industry

For the Restaurants industry and Consumer Cyclical sector, Pizza Pizza Royalty's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio distribution charts can be found below:

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


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Pizza Pizza Royalty 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.

Pizza Pizza Royalty's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio for today is calculated as

Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio=Share Price/ Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share
=12.94/11.53
=1.12

* 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.

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

For example, Pizza Pizza Royalty'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)
=-2.533/132.2623*132.2623
=-2.533

Current CPI (Mar. 2026) = 132.2623.

Pizza Pizza Royalty Quarterly Data

Book Value per Share CPI Adj_Book
201606 11.172 102.002 14.486
201609 11.170 101.765 14.518
201612 11.187 101.449 14.585
201703 11.367 102.634 14.648
201706 11.359 103.029 14.582
201709 11.363 103.345 14.543
201712 11.365 103.345 14.545
201803 11.646 105.004 14.669
201806 11.616 105.557 14.555
201809 11.605 105.636 14.530
201812 11.589 105.399 14.543
201903 11.702 106.979 14.468
201906 11.676 107.690 14.340
201909 11.670 107.611 14.343
201912 11.677 107.769 14.331
202003 11.625 107.927 14.246
202006 11.645 108.401 14.208
202009 8.944 108.164 10.937
202012 8.963 108.559 10.920
202103 8.975 110.298 10.762
202106 8.977 111.720 10.628
202109 8.989 112.905 10.530
202112 9.020 113.774 10.486
202203 9.038 117.646 10.161
202206 9.060 120.806 9.919
202209 9.078 120.648 9.952
202212 9.088 120.964 9.937
202303 9.090 122.702 9.798
202306 9.108 124.203 9.699
202309 9.111 125.230 9.623
202312 9.089 125.072 9.611
202403 9.144 126.258 9.579
202406 9.115 127.522 9.454
202409 9.082 127.285 9.437
202412 9.062 127.364 9.411
202503 9.104 129.181 9.321
202506 9.085 129.892 9.251
202509 9.059 130.287 9.196
202512 9.039 130.366 9.170
202603 -2.533 132.262 -2.533

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 1.12 mean?
Pizza Pizza Royalty (TSX:PZA) has a Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio of 1.12 as of Aug. 08, 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 Pizza Pizza Royalty and its competitors. This is near median its historical median of 1.07. Over the past decade, Pizza Pizza Royalty's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio has ranged from 0.56 to 1.61. According to the industry distribution chart, Pizza Pizza Royalty ranks #86 out of 255 companies in the Restaurants industry, placing it in the top 33.7%.
Is Pizza Pizza Royalty's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio too high?
Pizza Pizza Royalty's current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio of 1.12 is near median its 10-year median of 1.07. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 0.56 to a high of 1.61. The Restaurants industry median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 1.87. Pizza Pizza Royalty's value of 1.12 is 40.1% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Pizza Pizza Royalty ranks #86 out of 255 companies in the Restaurants industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, Pizza Pizza Royalty has a GF Score™ of 61/100 and is considered Possible Value Trap, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Pizza Pizza Royalty's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio compare to MCD and SBUX?
According to the Restaurants industry distribution chart, Pizza Pizza Royalty ranks #86 out of 255 companies for Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio. This puts Pizza Pizza Royalty in the upper half of its industry. The industry median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 1.87. Pizza Pizza Royalty's value of 1.12 is 40.1% below this benchmark. Historically, Pizza Pizza Royalty's own Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio has ranged from 0.56 to 1.61 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 1.07 vs. the industry median of 1.87, Pizza Pizza Royalty 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 Restaurants company?
The median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio among Restaurants companies is 1.87, based on 255 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. Pizza Pizza Royalty's current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio of 1.12 is 40.1% 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 Pizza Pizza Royalty and its competitors. For the Restaurants industry, the median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 1.87 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Pizza Pizza Royalty's current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 1.12, which is near median its own 10-year median of 1.07. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Pizza Pizza Royalty stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Pizza Pizza Royalty (TSX:PZA) is currently considered Possible Value Trap. The stock's GF Value™ is C$34.36, compared to a current price of C$12.94 — trading 62.3% below its estimated fair value. The current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 1.12, which is near median its 10-year median of 1.07 and 40.1% below the Restaurants industry median of 1.87. Pizza Pizza Royalty's overall GF Score™ is 61/100 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 Pizza Pizza Royalty (TSX:PZA), the current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 1.12 as of Aug. 08, 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 Pizza Pizza Royalty (TSX:PZA) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Pizza Pizza Royalty stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of C$12.94 is trading 62.3% below its estimated GF Value™ of C$34.36. GuruFocus considers Pizza Pizza Royalty to be Possible Value Trap.

Key valuation signals for TSX:PZA:

  • Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio: 1.12 (near median its 10-year median of 1.07)
  • GF Value™: C$34.36 vs. price of C$12.94 (62.3% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 61/100 with 5 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 40.1% below the Restaurants median (#86 of 255)

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


Pizza Pizza Royalty Business Description

Other Exchanges PZRIF:USA3IA:Germany
Address 500 Kipling Avenue, Toronto, ON, CAN, M8Z 5E5
Pizza Pizza Royalty Corp through its subsidiary, Pizza Pizza Royalty Limited Partnership, owns and franchises quick-service restaurants under the Pizza Pizza and Pizza 73 brands. It receives the benefit of Pizza Pizza Royalty and Pizza 73 Royalty payable by PPL under the Pizza Pizza Licence and Royalty Agreement and the Pizza 73 Licence and Royalty Agreement, respectively, as well as royalty payments under the international agreement, indirectly through its interests in the partnership.
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