Cake Box HoldingsLSE:CBOX 87 PEG Ratio is 1.51 as of Jul. 11, 2026, which is 39% above its 10-year median of 1.09. GuruFocus rates LSE:CBOX with a GF Score™ of 87/100 and a GF Value™ of £2.51 (Modestly Undervalued). The stock has 4 warning signs investors should review. Among 156 Retail - Defensive companies, Cake Box Holdings ranks better than 53.21% 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 Cake Box Holdings's PEG Ratio or its related term are showing as below:
LSE:CBOX'
s PEG Ratio Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.32 Med: 1.09 Max: 1.56
Current: 1.51
During the past 11 years, Cake Box Holdings's highest PEG Ratio was 1.56. The lowest was 0.32. And the median was 1.09.
LSE:CBOX's PEG Ratio is ranked better than 53.21% of 156
companies
in the Retail - Defensive industry
Industry Median: 1.61
vs LSE:CBOX: 1.51
Peter Lynch thinks a company with a P/E ratio equal to its growth rate is fairly valued.
Cake Box Holdings (LSE:CBOX) 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.
Cake Box Holdings PEG Ratio Related Terms
Cake Box Holdings PEG Ratio Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Cake Box Holdings'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 Grocery Stores subindustry, Cake Box Holdings'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.
Cake Box Holdings PEG Ratio vs Retail - Defensive Industry
For the Retail - Defensive industry and Consumer Defensive sector, Cake Box Holdings's PEG Ratio distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Cake Box Holdings'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.
Cake Box Holdings (LSE:CBOX) has a PEG Ratio of 1.51 as of Jul. 11, 2026. Price-earnings to growth ratio is the ratio of price-earnings to a company's earnings growth rate. View historical data on Cake Box Holdings and its competitors. This is 39% above median its historical median of 1.09. Over the past decade, Cake Box Holdings' PEG Ratio has ranged from 0.32 to 1.56. According to the industry distribution chart, Cake Box Holdings ranks #73 out of 156 companies in the Retail - Defensive industry, placing it in the top 46.8%.
Is Cake Box Holdings' PEG Ratio too high?
Cake Box Holdings' current PEG Ratio of 1.51 is 39% above median its 10-year median of 1.09. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 0.32 to a high of 1.56. The Retail - Defensive industry median PEG Ratio is 1.61. Cake Box Holdings' value of 1.51 is 6.2% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Cake Box Holdings ranks #73 out of 156 companies in the Retail - Defensive industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, Cake Box Holdings has a GF Score™ of 87/100 and is considered Modestly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Cake Box Holdings' PEG Ratio compare to KR and SFM?
According to the Retail - Defensive industry distribution chart, Cake Box Holdings ranks #73 out of 156 companies for PEG Ratio. This puts Cake Box Holdings in the upper half of its industry. The industry median PEG Ratio is 1.61. Cake Box Holdings' value of 1.51 is 6.2% below this benchmark. Historically, Cake Box Holdings' own PEG Ratio has ranged from 0.32 to 1.56 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 1.09 vs. the industry median of 1.61, Cake Box 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 PEG Ratio for a Retail - Defensive company?
The median PEG Ratio among Retail - Defensive companies is 1.61, based on 156 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. Cake Box Holdings's current PEG Ratio of 1.51 is 6.2% 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 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 Cake Box Holdings and its competitors. For the Retail - Defensive industry, the median PEG Ratio is 1.61 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Cake Box Holdings's current PEG Ratio is 1.51, which is 39% above median its own 10-year median of 1.09. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Cake Box Holdings stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Cake Box Holdings (LSE:CBOX) is currently considered Modestly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is £2.51, compared to a current price of £2.03 — trading 19.3% below its estimated fair value. The current PEG Ratio is 1.51, which is 39% above median its 10-year median of 1.09 and 6.2% below the Retail - Defensive industry median of 1.61. Cake Box Holdings' overall GF Score™ is 87/100 with 4 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 Cake Box Holdings (LSE:CBOX), the current PEG Ratio is 1.51 as of Jul. 11, 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 Cake Box Holdings (LSE:CBOX) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Cake Box Holdings stock appears to be undervalued.
The current stock price of £2.03 is trading 19.3% below its estimated GF Value™ of £2.51.
GuruFocus considers Cake Box Holdings to be Modestly Undervalued.
Key valuation signals for LSE:CBOX:
PEG Ratio: 1.51 (39% above median its 10-year median of 1.09)
GF Value™: £2.51 vs. price of £2.03 (19.3% below fair value)
Industry Position: 6.2% below the Retail - Defensive median (#73 of 156)
No single metric tells the full story. See the LSE:CBOX stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Cake Box Holdings PLC is a retailer of fresh cream cakes. It offers a range of cakes that include cupcakes, photo cakes, number cakes, fruit cakes, mehndi cakes, round cakes, kid's cakes, platter cakes, and wedding cakes. The company recognizes revenue revenue from Sale of sponges, fresh cream and other goods to franchisees, Online sales of cakes and related products to customers, Franchise package. Geographically, it derives revenue from the United Kingdom.
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