PLBY (Playboy) ROE % Adjusted to Book Value: 0.43% (As of Jun. 2026)

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PLBY Playboy Inc PLBY
39 GF Score
Price $1.21
GF Value $0.77
Valuation Significantly Overvalued
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What is Playboy ROE % Adjusted to Book Value?

Playboy PLBY +0.83% 39 ROE % Adjusted to Book Value is 0.43% as of Jun. 2026. GuruFocus rates PLBY with a GF Score™ of 39/100 and a GF Value™ of $0.77 (Significantly Overvalued). The stock has 6 warning signs investors should review.

Playboy's ROE % for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2026 was 2.85%. Playboy's PB Ratio for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2026 was 6.56. Playboy's ROE % Adjusted to Book Value for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2026 was 0.43%.


Playboy ROE % Adjusted to Book Value Related Terms


Playboy ROE % Adjusted to Book Value Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Playboy's ROE % Adjusted to Book Value can be seen below:

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Playboy ROE % Adjusted to Book Value Chart

Playboy Annual Data
Trend Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
ROE % Adjusted to Book Value
Get a 7-Day Free Trial -11.51 -115.82 -113.54 0.00 -20.65

Playboy Quarterly Data
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PLBY vs CLAR, AOUT, LEAT: ROE % Adjusted to Book Value Comparison

For the Leisure subindustry, Playboy's ROE % Adjusted to Book Value, along with its competitors' market caps and ROE % Adjusted to Book Value 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.


Playboy ROE % Adjusted to Book Value vs Travel & Leisure Industry

For the Travel & Leisure industry and Consumer Cyclical sector, Playboy's ROE % Adjusted to Book Value distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Playboy's ROE % Adjusted to Book Value falls into.


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Playboy ROE % Adjusted to Book Value Calculation

Playboy's ROE % Adjusted to Book Value for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2025 is calculated as

ROE % Adjusted to Book Value=ROE % / PB Ratio
=-238.11% / 11.53
=-20.65%

Playboy's ROE % Adjusted to Book Value for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2026 is calculated as

ROE % Adjusted to Book Value=ROE % / PB Ratio
=2.85% / 6.56
=0.43%

* 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.

What does a ROE % Adjusted to Book Value of 0.43% mean?
Playboy (PLBY) has a ROE % Adjusted to Book Value of 0.43% as of Jun. 2026. Return on equity adjusted to book is the ratio of return on equity to price-book ratio. View historical data on Playboy and its competitors.
Is Playboy's ROE % Adjusted to Book Value too high?
Playboy's current ROE % Adjusted to Book Value is 0.43%. Overall, Playboy has a GF Score™ of 39/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Playboy's ROE % Adjusted to Book Value compare to CLAR and AOUT?
Playboy's ROE % Adjusted to Book Value of 0.43% can be compared against companies in the Travel & Leisure industry. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good ROE % Adjusted to Book Value for a Travel & Leisure company?
A good ROE % Adjusted to Book Value depends on the Travel & Leisure industry context. However, ROE % Adjusted to Book Value should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Use the industry distribution chart on this page to see where any company falls relative to its peers.
What does a high ROE % Adjusted to Book Value mean?
A high ROE % Adjusted to Book Value can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Return on equity adjusted to book is the ratio of return on equity to price-book ratio. View historical data on Playboy and its competitors. Playboy's current ROE % Adjusted to Book Value is 0.43%. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Playboy stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Playboy (PLBY) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is $0.77, compared to a current price of $1.21 — trading 57.1% above its estimated fair value. The current ROE % Adjusted to Book Value is 0.43%. Playboy's overall GF Score™ is 39/100 with 6 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is ROE % Adjusted to Book Value calculated?
ROE % Adjusted to Book Value is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Playboy (PLBY), the current ROE % Adjusted to Book Value is 0.43% as of Jun. 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 Playboy (PLBY) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Playboy stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of $1.21 is trading 57.1% above its estimated GF Value™ of $0.77. GuruFocus considers Playboy to be Significantly Overvalued.

Key valuation signals for PLBY:

  • ROE % Adjusted to Book Value: 0.43%
  • GF Value™: $0.77 vs. price of $1.21 (57.1% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 39/100 with 6 warning signs

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


Playboy Business Description

Address 10960 Wilshire Boulevard, Suite 2200, Los Angeles, CA, USA, 90024
Playboy Inc, formerly PLBY Group Inc connects consumers around the world with products, services, and experiences to help them look good, feel good, and have fun. PLBY Group serves consumers in four categories: Style and Apparel, Digital Entertainment and Lifestyle, Sexual Wellness, and Beauty and Grooming. It operates through three segments Direct-to-Consumer, Licensing, and Digital Subscriptions and Content. It generates revenue through the sales of products and content services to consumers.
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