The Marzetti CoFRA:LC1 +1.00%74 PB Ratio is 3.06 as of Jul. 03, 2026, which is 46% below its 10-year median of 5.66. GuruFocus rates FRA:LC1 with a GF Score™ of 74/100 and a GF Value™ of €159.30. The stock has 3 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,892 Consumer Packaged Goods companies, The Marzetti Co ranks worse than 80.55% on this metric.
The PB Ratio, or Price-to-Book ratio, or Price/Book, is a financial ratio used to compare a company's market price to its Book Value per Share. As of today (2026-07-03), The Marzetti Co's share price is €101.00. The Marzetti Co's Book Value per Share for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was €32.96. Hence, The Marzetti Co's PB Ratio of today is 3.06.
Good Sign:
The Marzetti Co stock PB Ratio (=3.04) is close to 10-year low of 2.81.
The historical rank and industry rank for The Marzetti Co's PB Ratio or its related term are showing as below:
FRA:LC1'
s PB Ratio Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 2.81 Med: 5.66 Max: 7.58
Current: 3.04
During the past 13 years, The Marzetti Co's highest PB Ratio was 7.58. The lowest was 2.81. And the median was 5.66.
FRA:LC1's PB Ratio is ranked worse than 80.55% of 1892
companies
in the Consumer Packaged Goods industry
Industry Median: 1.36
vs FRA:LC1: 3.04
During the past 12 months, The Marzetti Co's average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate was 5.40% per year.
During the past 3 years, the average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate was 5.70% per year.
During the past 5 years, the average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate was 4.40% per year.
During the past 10 years, the average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate was 6.50% per year.
During the past 13 years, the highest 3-Year average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate of The Marzetti Co was 21.00% per year. The lowest was -9.70% per year. And the median was 6.50% per year.
The PB Ratio works the best for the businesses that earn most of their profit from their assets, e.g. banks and insurance companies.
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Some businesses have very light assets, such as software companies or insurance agencies. The PB Ratio does not work well for these companies. Some companies even have negative equity, so the PB Ratio cannot be applied to them.
The Marzetti Co PB Ratio Related Terms
The Marzetti Co PB Ratio Historical Data
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The historical data trend for The Marzetti Co's 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.
For the Packaged Foods subindustry, The Marzetti Co's PB Ratio, along with its competitors' market caps and 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.
The Marzetti Co PB Ratio vs Consumer Packaged Goods Industry
For the Consumer Packaged Goods industry and Consumer Defensive sector, The Marzetti Co's PB Ratio distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where The Marzetti Co's PB Ratio falls into.
The PB Ratio, or Price-to-Book ratio, or Price/Book, is a financial ratio used to compare a company's market price to its Book Value per Share. It is a ratio widely used to value stocks.
The Marzetti Co's PB Ratio for today is calculated as follows:
* 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.
It can also be calculated from the numbers for the whole company:
A closely related ratio is called Price-to-Tangible-Book. The difference between Price-to-Tangible-Book and PB Ratio is that book value other than intangibles are used in the calculation.
The Marzetti Co (FRA:LC1) has a PB Ratio of 3.06 as of Jul. 03, 2026. Price-to-Book ratio is the ratio of share price to a company's book value per share. View historical data on The Marzetti Co and its competitors. This is 46% below median its historical median of 5.66. Over the past decade, The Marzetti Co's PB Ratio has ranged from 2.81 to 7.58. According to the industry distribution chart, The Marzetti Co ranks #1524 out of 1892 companies in the Consumer Packaged Goods industry, placing it in the top 80.5%.
Is The Marzetti Co's PB Ratio too high?
The Marzetti Co's current PB Ratio of 3.06 is 46% below median its 10-year median of 5.66. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 2.81 to a high of 7.58. The Consumer Packaged Goods industry median PB Ratio is 1.36. The Marzetti Co's value of 3.06 is 125% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, The Marzetti Co ranks #1524 out of 1892 companies in the Consumer Packaged Goods industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, The Marzetti Co has a GF Score™ of 74/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does The Marzetti Co's PB Ratio compare to FRPT and CENT?
According to the Consumer Packaged Goods industry distribution chart, The Marzetti Co ranks #1524 out of 1892 companies for PB Ratio. This places The Marzetti Co in the lower half of its industry. The industry median PB Ratio is 1.36. The Marzetti Co's value of 3.06 is 125% above this benchmark. Historically, The Marzetti Co's own PB Ratio has ranged from 2.81 to 7.58 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 5.66 vs. the industry median of 1.36, The Marzetti Co 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 PB Ratio for a Consumer Packaged Goods company?
The median PB Ratio among Consumer Packaged Goods companies is 1.36, based on 1,892 companies in the industry. Companies in the top quartile (top 25%) have a PB Ratio significantly above this median, while those in the bottom quartile fall well below. However, PB Ratio should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. The Marzetti Co's current PB Ratio of 3.06 is 125% 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 PB Ratio mean?
A high PB Ratio can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Price-to-Book ratio is the ratio of share price to a company's book value per share. View historical data on The Marzetti Co and its competitors. For the Consumer Packaged Goods industry, the median PB Ratio is 1.36 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. The Marzetti Co's current PB Ratio is 3.06, which is 46% below median its own 10-year median of 5.66. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is The Marzetti Co stock overvalued right now?
The Marzetti Co (FRA:LC1) has a current PB Ratio of 3.06. The stock's GF Value™ is €159.30, compared to a current price of €101.00 — trading 36.6% below its estimated fair value. The current PB Ratio is 3.06, which is 46% below median its 10-year median of 5.66 and 125% above the Consumer Packaged Goods industry median of 1.36. The Marzetti Co's overall GF Score™ is 74/100 with 3 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is PB Ratio calculated?
PB Ratio is calculated from a company's financial statements. For The Marzetti Co (FRA:LC1), the current PB Ratio is 3.06 as of Jul. 03, 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 The Marzetti Co (FRA:LC1) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, The Marzetti Co stock appears to be undervalued.
The current stock price of €101.00 is trading 36.6% below its estimated GF Value™ of €159.30.
Key valuation signals for FRA:LC1:
PB Ratio: 3.06 (46% below median its 10-year median of 5.66)
GF Value™: €159.30 vs. price of €101.00 (36.6% below fair value)
Industry Position: 125% above the Consumer Packaged Goods median (#1524 of 1892)
No single metric tells the full story. See the FRA:LC1 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
The Marzetti Co manufactures and sells specialty food products. Its retail brands include Marzetti, New York Bakery and Sister Schubert's, in addition to exclusive license agreements for Olive Garden dressings, Chick-fil-A sauces and dressings, Buffalo Wild Wings sauces, Arby's sauces, Subway sauces, and Texas Roadhouse steak sauces and frozen rolls. Its foodservice business supplies many of the top restaurant chains in the United States with dressings, sauces, breads and frozen pastas. The company has two reportable segments: Retail and Foodservice, of which it derives maximum revenue from Retail segment.
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