Valuation

What is P/B Ratio (Price-to-Book Ratio)?

P/B ratio compares a stock's market price to its book value per share. It shows whether you're paying more or less than the company's net asset value.

Formula

P/B Ratio = Market Price per Share รท Book Value per Share

How to Interpret

P/B below 1 may indicate undervaluation. Most useful for asset-heavy sectors like banking, real estate, and infrastructure.

Typical Ranges

Banking: 1.5-3.0, Capital-intensive industries: 1.0-2.5

Analyze P/B Ratio (Price-to-Book Ratio) by Sector

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Find Stocks Using This Metric

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