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Blackrock Durationome TrustBLW -0.47%50 PB Ratio is 0.92 as of Aug. 18, 2026, which is 2% below its 10-year median of 0.94. GuruFocus rates BLW with a GF Score™ of 50/100 and a GF Value™ of $12.15 (Fairly Valued). The stock has 7 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,597 Asset Management companies, Blackrock Durationome Trust ranks better than 56.17% on this metric.
The historical rank and industry rank for Blackrock Durationome Trust's PB Ratio or its related term are showing as below:
BLW'
s PB Ratio Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.63 Med: 0.94 Max: 1.04
Current: 0.92
During the past 9 years, Blackrock Durationome Trust's highest PB Ratio was 1.04. The lowest was 0.63. And the median was 0.94.
BLW's PB Ratio is ranked better than 56.17% of 1597
companies
in the Asset Management industry
Industry Median: 0.96
vs BLW: 0.92
During the past 12 months, Blackrock Durationome Trust's average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate was -1.00% per year.
During the past 3 years, the average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate was 0.90% per year.
During the past 5 years, the average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate was -4.00% per year.
During the past 9 years, the highest 3-Year average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate of Blackrock Durationome Trust was 0.90% per year. The lowest was -7.40% per year. And the median was -2.65% per year.
The PB Ratio works the best for the businesses that earn most of their profit from their assets, e.g. banks and insurance companies.
Be Aware
Some businesses have very light assets, such as software companies or insurance agencies. The PB Ratio does not work well for these companies. Some companies even have negative equity, so the PB Ratio cannot be applied to them.
Blackrock Durationome Trust PB Ratio Related Terms
Blackrock Durationome Trust PB Ratio Historical Data
* 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 Asset Management subindustry, Blackrock Durationome Trust's PB Ratio, along with its competitors' market caps and PB 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.
Blackrock Durationome Trust PB Ratio vs Asset Management Industry
For the Asset Management industry and Financial Services sector, Blackrock Durationome Trust's PB Ratio distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Blackrock Durationome Trust's PB Ratio falls into.
The PB Ratio, or Price-to-Book ratio, or Price/Book, is a financial ratio used to compare a company's market price to its Book Value per Share. It is a ratio widely used to value stocks.
* 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.
It can also be calculated from the numbers for the whole company:
A closely related ratio is called Price-to-Tangible-Book. The difference between Price-to-Tangible-Book and PB Ratio is that book value other than intangibles are used in the calculation.
Blackrock Durationome Trust (BLW) has a PB Ratio of 0.92 as of Aug. 18, 2026. Price-to-Book ratio is the ratio of share price to a company's book value per share. View historical data on Blackrock Durationome Trust and its competitors. This is near median its historical median of 0.94. Over the past decade, Blackrock Durationome Trust's PB Ratio has ranged from 0.63 to 1.04. According to the industry distribution chart, Blackrock Durationome Trust ranks #700 out of 1597 companies in the Asset Management industry, placing it in the top 43.8%.
Is Blackrock Durationome Trust's PB Ratio too high?
Blackrock Durationome Trust's current PB Ratio of 0.92 is near median its 10-year median of 0.94. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 0.63 to a high of 1.04. The Asset Management industry median PB Ratio is 0.96. Blackrock Durationome Trust's value of 0.92 is 4.2% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Blackrock Durationome Trust ranks #700 out of 1597 companies in the Asset Management industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, Blackrock Durationome Trust has a GF Score™ of 50/100 and is considered Fairly Valued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Blackrock Durationome Trust's PB Ratio compare to EIM and ETO?
According to the Asset Management industry distribution chart, Blackrock Durationome Trust ranks #700 out of 1597 companies for PB Ratio. This puts Blackrock Durationome Trust in the upper half of its industry. The industry median PB Ratio is 0.96. Blackrock Durationome Trust's value of 0.92 is 4.2% below this benchmark. Historically, Blackrock Durationome Trust's own PB Ratio has ranged from 0.63 to 1.04 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 0.94 vs. the industry median of 0.96, Blackrock Durationome Trust 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 PB Ratio for an Asset Management company?
The median PB Ratio among Asset Management companies is 0.96, based on 1,597 companies in the industry. Companies in the top quartile (top 25%) have a PB Ratio significantly above this median, while those in the bottom quartile fall well below. However, PB Ratio should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Blackrock Durationome Trust's current PB Ratio of 0.92 is 4.2% 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 PB Ratio mean?
A high PB Ratio can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Price-to-Book ratio is the ratio of share price to a company's book value per share. View historical data on Blackrock Durationome Trust and its competitors. For the Asset Management industry, the median PB Ratio is 0.96 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Blackrock Durationome Trust's current PB Ratio is 0.92, which is near median its own 10-year median of 0.94. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Blackrock Durationome Trust stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Blackrock Durationome Trust (BLW) is currently considered Fairly Valued. The stock's GF Value™ is $12.15, compared to a current price of $12.81 — trading 5.4% above its estimated fair value. The current PB Ratio is 0.92, which is near median its 10-year median of 0.94 and 4.2% below the Asset Management industry median of 0.96. Blackrock Durationome Trust's overall GF Score™ is 50/100 with 7 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is PB Ratio calculated?
PB Ratio is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Blackrock Durationome Trust (BLW), the current PB Ratio is 0.92 as of Aug. 18, 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 Blackrock Durationome Trust (BLW) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Blackrock Durationome Trust stock appears to be overvalued.
The current stock price of $12.81 is trading 5.4% above its estimated GF Value™ of $12.15.
GuruFocus considers Blackrock Durationome Trust to be Fairly Valued.
Key valuation signals for BLW:
PB Ratio: 0.92 (near median its 10-year median of 0.94)
GF Value™: $12.15 vs. price of $12.81 (5.4% above fair value)
Industry Position: 4.2% below the Asset Management median (#700 of 1597)
No single metric tells the full story. See the BLW stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Blackrock Ltd Duration Income Trust is a closed-end management investment company. Its investment objective is to provide current income and capital appreciation.
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