Libstar Holdings (JSE:LBR) Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio: 0.20 (As of Jul. 09, 2026) — Near Median


JSE:LBR Libstar Holdings Ltd JSE:LBR
77 GF Score
Price R4.20
GF Value R4.23
Valuation Fairly Valued
! 4 Warning Signs
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What is Libstar Holdings Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio?

Libstar Holdings JSE:LBR 77 Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is 0.20 as of Jul. 09, 2026, which is 5% below its 10-year median of 0.21. GuruFocus rates JSE:LBR with a GF Score™ of 77/100 and a GF Value™ of R4.23 (Fairly Valued). The stock has 4 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,445 Consumer Packaged Goods companies, Libstar Holdings ranks better than 85.54% on this metric.

As of today (2026-07-09), Libstar Holdings's current share price is R4.20. Libstar Holdings's Cyclically Adjusted Revenue per Share for the fiscal year that ended in Dec25 was R20.73. Libstar Holdings's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio for today is 0.20.

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

JSE:LBR' s Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.16   Med: 0.21   Max: 0.25
Current: 0.2

During the past 12 years, Libstar Holdings's highest Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio was 0.25. The lowest was 0.16. And the median was 0.21.

JSE:LBR's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is ranked better than
85.54% of 1445 companies
in the Consumer Packaged Goods industry
Industry Median: 0.78 vs JSE:LBR: 0.20

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 PS Ratio. The Cyclically Adjusted Revenue per Share is the average of the inflation adjusted revenue per share of a company over the past 10 years.

Libstar Holdings's adjusted revenue per share data of for the fiscal year that ended in Dec25 was R20.693. Add all the adjusted revenue per share for the past 10 years together and divide 10 will get our Cyclically Adjusted Revenue per Share, which is R20.73 for the trailing ten years ended in Dec25.

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Libstar Holdings  (JSE:LBR) Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio Explanation

Compared with the regular PS Ratio, which works poorly for cyclical businesses, the Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio smoothed out the fluctuations of revenue 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 PS Ratio should give similar results to regular PS Ratio.


Libstar Holdings Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio Related Terms


Libstar Holdings Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Libstar Holdings's Cyclically Adjusted PS 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.

Libstar Holdings Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio Chart

Libstar Holdings Annual Data
Trend Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 0.00 0.00 0.19 0.22 0.23

Libstar Holdings Semi-Annual Data
Dec15 Dec16 Jun17 Dec17 Jun18 Dec18 Jun19 Dec19 Jun20 Dec20 Jun21 Dec21 Jun22 Dec22 Jun23 Dec23 Jun24 Dec24 Jun25 Dec25
Cyclically Adjusted PS 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 0.19 0.00 0.22 0.00 0.23

JSE:LBR vs KHC, GIS, HRL: Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio Comparison

For the Packaged Foods subindustry, Libstar Holdings's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio, along with its competitors' market caps and Cyclically Adjusted PS 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.


Libstar Holdings Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio vs Consumer Packaged Goods Industry

For the Consumer Packaged Goods industry and Consumer Defensive sector, Libstar Holdings's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Libstar Holdings's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio falls into.


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Libstar Holdings Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio Calculation

Like the Shiller PE Ratio, the Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio takes the Revenue per Share from the past 10 years, adjusts it for inflation, and then calculates the average. This average is then used for the P/S calculation. Because it considers this 10-year average, it's often referred to as the CAPS 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 PS Ratio.

Libstar Holdings's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio for today is calculated as

Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio=Share Price/ Cyclically Adjusted Revenue per Share
=4.20/20.73
=0.20

* 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.

Libstar Holdings's Cyclically Adjusted Revenue per Share for the fiscal year that ended in Dec25 is calculated as:

For example, Libstar Holdings's adjusted Revenue per Share data for the fiscal year that ended in Dec25 was:

Adj_RevenuePerShare=Revenue per Share/CPI of Dec25 (Change)*Current CPI (Dec25)
=20.693/162.8800*162.8800
=20.693

Current CPI (Dec25) = 162.8800.

Libstar Holdings Annual Data

Revenue per Share CPI Adj_RevenuePerShare
201612 13.499 109.002 20.171
201712 12.228 113.907 17.485
201812 17.053 118.921 23.357
201912 16.529 123.717 21.761
202012 15.646 127.467 19.993
202112 17.793 135.029 21.463
202212 19.746 145.156 22.157
202312 19.165 152.718 20.440
202412 19.128 157.212 19.818
202512 20.693 162.880 20.693

Add all the adjusted revenue per share together and divide 10 will get our Cyclically Adjusted Revenue 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 PS Ratio of 0.20 mean?
Libstar Holdings (JSE:LBR) has a Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio of 0.20 as of Jul. 09, 2026. Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is the ratio of share price to a company's inflation-adjusted revenue per share over a 10-year period. View historical data on Libstar Holdings and its competitors. This is near median its historical median of 0.21. Over the past decade, Libstar Holdings' Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio has ranged from 0.16 to 0.25. According to the industry distribution chart, Libstar Holdings ranks #209 out of 1445 companies in the Consumer Packaged Goods industry, placing it in the top 14.5%.
Is Libstar Holdings' Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio too high?
Libstar Holdings' current Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio of 0.20 is near median its 10-year median of 0.21. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 0.16 to a high of 0.25. The Consumer Packaged Goods industry median Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is 0.78. Libstar Holdings' value of 0.20 is 74.4% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Libstar Holdings ranks #209 out of 1445 companies in the Consumer Packaged Goods industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, Libstar Holdings has a GF Score™ of 77/100 and is considered Fairly Valued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Libstar Holdings' Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio compare to KHC and GIS?
According to the Consumer Packaged Goods industry distribution chart, Libstar Holdings ranks #209 out of 1445 companies for Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio. This places Libstar Holdings in the top 15% of its industry — outperforming the majority of peers. The industry median Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is 0.78. Libstar Holdings' value of 0.20 is 74.4% below this benchmark. Historically, Libstar Holdings' own Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio has ranged from 0.16 to 0.25 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 0.21 vs. the industry median of 0.78, Libstar Holdings 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 PS Ratio for a Consumer Packaged Goods company?
The median Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio among Consumer Packaged Goods companies is 0.78, based on 1,445 companies in the industry. Companies in the top quartile (top 25%) have a Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio significantly above this median, while those in the bottom quartile fall well below. However, Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Libstar Holdings's current Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio of 0.20 is 74.4% 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 PS Ratio mean?
A high Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is the ratio of share price to a company's inflation-adjusted revenue per share over a 10-year period. View historical data on Libstar Holdings and its competitors. For the Consumer Packaged Goods industry, the median Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is 0.78 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Libstar Holdings's current Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is 0.20, which is near median its own 10-year median of 0.21. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Libstar Holdings stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Libstar Holdings (JSE:LBR) is currently considered Fairly Valued. The stock's GF Value™ is R4.23, compared to a current price of R4.20 — trading 0.7% below its estimated fair value. The current Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is 0.20, which is near median its 10-year median of 0.21 and 74.4% below the Consumer Packaged Goods industry median of 0.78. Libstar Holdings' overall GF Score™ is 77/100 with 4 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio calculated?
Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Libstar Holdings (JSE:LBR), the current Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is 0.20 as of Jul. 09, 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 Libstar Holdings (JSE:LBR) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Libstar Holdings stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of R4.20 is trading 0.7% below its estimated GF Value™ of R4.23. GuruFocus considers Libstar Holdings to be Fairly Valued.

Key valuation signals for JSE:LBR:

  • Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio: 0.20 (near median its 10-year median of 0.21)
  • GF Value™: R4.23 vs. price of R4.20 (0.7% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 77/100 with 4 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 74.4% below the Consumer Packaged Goods median (#209 of 1445)

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


Libstar Holdings Business Description

Address 43 Bloulelie Crescent, 1st Floor, Libstar House, Plattekloof, Cape Town, WC, ZAF, 7500
Libstar Holdings Ltd is a manufacturer, distributor, and marketer of branded and private-label consumer packaged goods. Its portfolio comprises: Perishable Products, such as dairy, meat, fresh mushrooms, and convenience meals; Ambient Products that include dry and wet condiments, meal ingredients, baked goods, snacks, and spreads; and Household and Personal Care products. Products are sold in South Africa and globally across four channels (Retail and wholesale, Food service, Exports, and Industrial and contract manufacturing). The company's operating segment includes Perishable Products, Ambient Products, and Household and Personal Care Products. It generates maximum revenue from the Ambient Products. The company's manufacturing facilities are situated in South Africa.
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