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Pounds to Stone Converter

Convert pounds to stone. The formula used here is 1 pound = 0.0714285714286 stone. The formula is st = lb × 0.0714285714286; 1 lb is 0.071429 st.

Base answer
1 lb = 0.071429 st
Rounding
6 decimals
Formula type
Factor
Conversion snapshot
From
Pounds (lb)

A US customary and imperial weight unit used for body, parcel, and food weights.

To
Stone (st)

An imperial body-weight unit equal to 14 pounds.

Live converter
Pounds to Stone
Type a value in pounds. The result updates in your browser, with no sign-in or external API.
Formula
st = lb × 0.0714285714286
lb
Converted value
0.071429
st (Stone)
Common inputs:
How to convert pounds to stone
Weight and mass conversions come up when shipping labels, body-weight records, gym plates, recipes, and nutrition labels use different units.

Start with your value in pounds, then apply the formula below. It stays visible so you can catch rounding mistakes instead of just copying the output.

Formula
st = lb × 0.0714285714286

For freight, food, medicine, and fitness work, keep enough decimal places to match the measuring device and round the displayed value only after the conversion.

Most weight conversions here use exact defined relationships between metric and avoirdupois units, so the main accuracy limit is the input measurement itself. This page displays converted values with up to 6 decimal places by default.

Common Pounds to Stone conversions
Common reference values for pounds to stone.
Values are calculated with st = lb × 0.0714285714286 and rounded for quick lookup.
PoundsStone
1 lb0.071429 st
5 lb0.357143 st
10 lb0.714286 st
50 lb3.571429 st
100 lb7.142857 st
200 lb14.285714 st
Examples
Sample inputs using the same formula as the converter.
Example 1
1 lb0.071429 st

Useful for checking parcel and freight weights. Use the same formula with your exact input if the measurement needs to be documented.

Example 2
50 lb3.571429 st

Useful for scaling recipes or reading nutrition labels. Use the same formula with your exact input if the measurement needs to be documented.

Example 3
200 lb14.285714 st

Useful for fitness, health, and lab measurements. Use the same formula with your exact input if the measurement needs to be documented.

FAQs
These answers use the same formula as the converter above.
How do I convert pounds to stone?

Enter the value in pounds and apply st = lb × 0.0714285714286. Round the stone result after the conversion, not before.

What is 1 pound in stone?

1 lb equals 0.071429 st with the current rounding setting. Keep more decimal places when the result feeds another calculation.

What is 5 lb in st?

5 lb is 0.357143 st. It appears in the lookup table so you can compare it with nearby amounts.

Can I convert stone back to pounds?

Yes. Use the reverse Stone to Pounds converter if you need to go the other direction.

How accurate is this pounds to stone conversion?

The calculator runs the formula in your browser and rounds results to 6 decimal places by default. Most weight conversions here use exact defined relationships between metric and avoirdupois units, so the main accuracy limit is the input measurement itself.