Barry Callebaut AGBYCBF 64 PEG Ratio is 8.89 as of Jun. 28, 2026, which is 69% above its 10-year median of 5.26. GuruFocus rates BYCBF with a GF Score™ of 64/100 and a GF Value™ of $2,374.24 (Possible Value Trap). The stock has 6 warning signs investors should review. Among 792 Consumer Packaged Goods companies, Barry Callebaut AG ranks worse than 90.15% on this metric.
* The 5-Year EBITDA Growth Rate is the 5-year average EBITDA per share growth rate. While the denominator is a percentage, we use the whole number as opposed to the decimal form for the calculation. For example, 5% would be shown as 5 as opposed to 0.05. If it's smaller than or equal to 0, then the PEG Ratio is not calculated.
The historical rank and industry rank for Barry Callebaut AG's PEG Ratio or its related term are showing as below:
BYCBF'
s PEG Ratio Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 2.74 Med: 5.26 Max: 38.1
Current: 9.28
During the past 13 years, Barry Callebaut AG's highest PEG Ratio was 38.10. The lowest was 2.74. And the median was 5.26.
BYCBF's PEG Ratio is ranked worse than 90.15% of 792
companies
in the Consumer Packaged Goods industry
Industry Median: 1.3
vs BYCBF: 9.28
Peter Lynch thinks a company with a P/E ratio equal to its growth rate is fairly valued.
Barry Callebaut AG (OTCPK:BYCBF) PEG Ratio Explanation
To compare stocks with different growth rates, Peter Lynch invented a ratio called PEG Ratio. PEG Ratio is defined as the P/E ratio divided by the growth ratio. He thinks a company with a P/E ratio equal to its growth rate is fairly valued. Still he said he would rather buy a company growing 20% a year with a P/E of 20, instead of a company growing 10% a year with a P/E of 10.
Barry Callebaut AG PEG Ratio Related Terms
Barry Callebaut AG PEG Ratio Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Barry Callebaut AG's PEG 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 Confectioners subindustry, Barry Callebaut AG's PEG Ratio, along with its competitors' market caps and PEG 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.
Barry Callebaut AG PEG Ratio vs Consumer Packaged Goods Industry
For the Consumer Packaged Goods industry and Consumer Defensive sector, Barry Callebaut AG's PEG Ratio distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Barry Callebaut AG's PEG Ratio falls into.
* 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.
* Note: The 5-Year EBITDA Growth Rate is the 5-year average EBITDA per share growth rate. While the denominator is a percentage, we use the whole number as opposed to the decimal form for the calculation. For example, 5% would be shown as 5 as opposed to 0.05. If it's smaller than or equal to 0, then the PEG Ratio is not calculated.
Barry Callebaut AG (BYCBF) has a PEG Ratio of 8.89 as of Jun. 28, 2026. Price-earnings to growth ratio is the ratio of price-earnings to a company's earnings growth rate. View historical data on Barry Callebaut AG and its competitors. This is 69% above median its historical median of 5.26. Over the past decade, Barry Callebaut AG's PEG Ratio has ranged from 2.74 to 38.10. According to the industry distribution chart, Barry Callebaut AG ranks #714 out of 792 companies in the Consumer Packaged Goods industry, placing it in the top 90.2%.
Is Barry Callebaut AG's PEG Ratio too high?
Barry Callebaut AG's current PEG Ratio of 8.89 is 69% above median its 10-year median of 5.26. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 2.74 to a high of 38.10. The Consumer Packaged Goods industry median PEG Ratio is 1.30. Barry Callebaut AG's value of 8.89 is 583.8% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Barry Callebaut AG ranks #714 out of 792 companies in the Consumer Packaged Goods industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, Barry Callebaut AG has a GF Score™ of 64/100 and is considered Possible Value Trap, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Barry Callebaut AG's PEG Ratio compare to MDLZ and HSY?
According to the Consumer Packaged Goods industry distribution chart, Barry Callebaut AG ranks #714 out of 792 companies for PEG Ratio. This places Barry Callebaut AG in the lower half of its industry. The industry median PEG Ratio is 1.30. Barry Callebaut AG's value of 8.89 is 583.8% above this benchmark. Historically, Barry Callebaut AG's own PEG Ratio has ranged from 2.74 to 38.10 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 5.26 vs. the industry median of 1.30, Barry Callebaut AG 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 PEG Ratio for a Consumer Packaged Goods company?
The median PEG Ratio among Consumer Packaged Goods companies is 1.30, based on 792 companies in the industry. Companies in the top quartile (top 25%) have a PEG Ratio significantly above this median, while those in the bottom quartile fall well below. However, PEG Ratio should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Barry Callebaut AG's current PEG Ratio of 8.89 is 583.8% 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 PEG Ratio mean?
A high PEG Ratio can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Price-earnings to growth ratio is the ratio of price-earnings to a company's earnings growth rate. View historical data on Barry Callebaut AG and its competitors. For the Consumer Packaged Goods industry, the median PEG Ratio is 1.30 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Barry Callebaut AG's current PEG Ratio is 8.89, which is 69% above median its own 10-year median of 5.26. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Barry Callebaut AG stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Barry Callebaut AG (BYCBF) is currently considered Possible Value Trap. The stock's GF Value™ is $2,374.24, compared to a current price of $1,387.89 — trading 41.5% below its estimated fair value. The current PEG Ratio is 8.89, which is 69% above median its 10-year median of 5.26 and 583.8% above the Consumer Packaged Goods industry median of 1.30. Barry Callebaut AG's overall GF Score™ is 64/100 with 6 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is PEG Ratio calculated?
PEG Ratio is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Barry Callebaut AG (BYCBF), the current PEG Ratio is 8.89 as of Jun. 28, 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 Barry Callebaut AG (BYCBF) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Barry Callebaut AG stock appears to be undervalued.
The current stock price of $1,387.89 is trading 41.5% below its estimated GF Value™ of $2,374.24.
GuruFocus considers Barry Callebaut AG to be Possible Value Trap.
Key valuation signals for BYCBF:
PEG Ratio: 8.89 (69% above median its 10-year median of 5.26)
GF Value™: $2,374.24 vs. price of $1,387.89 (41.5% below fair value)
Industry Position: 583.8% above the Consumer Packaged Goods median (#714 of 792)
No single metric tells the full story. See the BYCBF stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Barry Callebaut is the leading global manufacturer and supplier of cocoa and chocolate ingredients, employing over 13,000 people. Customers include food and beverage manufacturers as well as artisans, chocolatiers, pastry chefs, and bakers who use chocolate professionally. Barry Callebaut is vertically integrated, from raw material (cocoa bean) procurement through to chocolate manufacturing, without owning any cocoa farms. The firm produces around 40% of the world's industrial chocolate (open market), and its products are used in approximately 20% of the world's chocolate and cocoa goods.
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