Ambea AB (CHIX:AMBEAS) PB Ratio: 2.39 (As of Jul. 04, 2026) — 48% Above Median


CHIX:AMBEAS Ambea AB CHIX:AMBEAS
82 GF Score
Price kr153.95
GF Value kr110.27
Valuation Significantly Overvalued
! 7 Warning Signs
View Full Analysis

What is Ambea AB PB Ratio?

Ambea AB CHIX:AMBEAS 82 PB Ratio is 2.39 as of Jul. 04, 2026, which is 48% above its 10-year median of 1.61. GuruFocus rates CHIX:AMBEAS with a GF Score™ of 82/100 and a GF Value™ of kr110.27 (Significantly Overvalued). The stock has 7 warning signs investors should review. Among 609 Healthcare Providers & Services companies, Ambea AB ranks worse than 58.78% on this metric.

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. As of today (2026-07-04), Ambea AB's share price is kr153.95. Ambea AB's Book Value per Share for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was kr64.49. Hence, Ambea AB's PB Ratio of today is 2.39.

Warning Sign:

Ambea AB stock PB Ratio (=2.15) is close to 5-year high of 2.33.

The historical rank and industry rank for Ambea AB's PB Ratio or its related term are showing as below:

CHIX:AMBEAs' s PB Ratio Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.65   Med: 1.61   Max: 3
Current: 2.36

During the past 12 years, Ambea AB's highest PB Ratio was 3.00. The lowest was 0.65. And the median was 1.61.

CHIX:AMBEAs's PB Ratio is ranked worse than
58.78% of 609 companies
in the Healthcare Providers & Services industry
Industry Median: 1.99 vs CHIX:AMBEAs: 2.36

During the past 12 months, Ambea AB's average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate was 8.20% per year. During the past 3 years, the average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate was 7.10% per year. During the past 5 years, the average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate was 6.90% per year. During the past 10 years, the average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate was 9.40% per year.

During the past 12 years, the highest 3-Year average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate of Ambea AB was 15.70% per year. The lowest was 6.20% per year. And the median was 9.50% per year.

Back to Basics: PB Ratio


Ambea AB  (CHIX:AMBEAs) PB Ratio Explanation

Unlike valuation ratios relative to the earning power such as PE Ratio, PE Ratio without NRI, PS Ratio, Price-to-Operating-Cash-Flow , or Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow, the PB Ratio measures the valuation of the stock relative to the underlying asset of the company.

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.


Ambea AB PB Ratio Related Terms


Ambea AB PB Ratio Historical Data

* Premium members only.

The historical data trend for Ambea AB's PB 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.

Ambea AB PB Ratio Chart

Ambea AB Annual Data
Trend Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
PB Ratio
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 1.27 0.84 0.85 1.48 1.99

Ambea AB Quarterly Data
Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24 Jun24 Sep24 Dec24 Mar25 Jun25 Sep25 Dec25 Mar26
PB Ratio Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 1.85 1.86 2.14 1.99 1.89

CHIX:AMBEAS vs HCA, THC, DVA: PB Ratio Comparison

For the Medical Care Facilities subindustry, Ambea AB'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.


Ambea AB PB Ratio vs Healthcare Providers & Services Industry

For the Healthcare Providers & Services industry and Healthcare sector, Ambea AB's PB Ratio distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Ambea AB's PB Ratio falls into.


CHIX:AMBEAS
82GF Score
Ambea AB CHIX:AMBEAS
PB Ratio is just one metric. See GF Score™, valuation, warning signs, and more.
View Full Analysis

Ambea AB PB Ratio Calculation

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.

Ambea AB's PB Ratio for today is calculated as follows:

PB Ratio=Share Price/Book Value per Share (Q: Mar. 2026)
=153.95/64.494
=2.39

* 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.

Frequently Asked Questions Learn more about PB Ratio →
What does a PB Ratio of 2.39 mean?
Ambea AB (CHIX:AMBEAS) has a PB Ratio of 2.39 as of Jul. 04, 2026. Price-to-Book ratio is the ratio of share price to a company's book value per share. View historical data on Ambea AB and its competitors. This is 48% above median its historical median of 1.61. Over the past decade, Ambea AB's PB Ratio has ranged from 0.65 to 3.00. According to the industry distribution chart, Ambea AB ranks #358 out of 609 companies in the Healthcare Providers & Services industry, placing it in the top 58.8%.
Is Ambea AB's PB Ratio too high?
Ambea AB's current PB Ratio of 2.39 is 48% above median its 10-year median of 1.61. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 0.65 to a high of 3.00. The Healthcare Providers & Services industry median PB Ratio is 1.99. Ambea AB's value of 2.39 is 20.1% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Ambea AB ranks #358 out of 609 companies in the Healthcare Providers & Services industry, which is below the industry midpoint. Overall, Ambea AB has a GF Score™ of 82/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Ambea AB's PB Ratio compare to HCA and THC?
According to the Healthcare Providers & Services industry distribution chart, Ambea AB ranks #358 out of 609 companies for PB Ratio. This places Ambea AB in the lower half of its industry. The industry median PB Ratio is 1.99. Ambea AB's value of 2.39 is 20.1% above this benchmark. Historically, Ambea AB's own PB Ratio has ranged from 0.65 to 3.00 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 1.61 vs. the industry median of 1.99, Ambea AB has consistently been above 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 a Healthcare Providers & Services company?
The median PB Ratio among Healthcare Providers & Services companies is 1.99, based on 609 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. Ambea AB's current PB Ratio of 2.39 is 20.1% above 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 Ambea AB and its competitors. For the Healthcare Providers & Services industry, the median PB Ratio is 1.99 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Ambea AB's current PB Ratio is 2.39, which is 48% above median its own 10-year median of 1.61. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Ambea AB stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Ambea AB (CHIX:AMBEAS) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is kr110.27, compared to a current price of kr153.95 — trading 39.6% above its estimated fair value. The current PB Ratio is 2.39, which is 48% above median its 10-year median of 1.61 and 20.1% above the Healthcare Providers & Services industry median of 1.99. Ambea AB's overall GF Score™ is 82/100 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 Ambea AB (CHIX:AMBEAS), the current PB Ratio is 2.39 as of Jul. 04, 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 Ambea AB (CHIX:AMBEAS) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Ambea AB stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of kr153.95 is trading 39.6% above its estimated GF Value™ of kr110.27. GuruFocus considers Ambea AB to be Significantly Overvalued.

Key valuation signals for CHIX:AMBEAS:

  • PB Ratio: 2.39 (48% above median its 10-year median of 1.61)
  • GF Value™: kr110.27 vs. price of kr153.95 (39.6% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 82/100 with 7 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 20.1% above the Healthcare Providers & Services median (#358 of 609)

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


Ambea AB Business Description

Address Rontgenvagen 3D, Box 1565, Solna, Stockholm, SWE, 171 29
Ambea AB is a Swedish care-provider group focused on elderly care, disability care, psychosocial support, housing, staffing, and training across the Nordic region. The company's segment includes: i) Nytida: Comprises social care services for children, youth and adults, in Sweden, ii) Vardaga: Comprises nursing homes and home care in Sweden, iii) Stendi: Comprises social care for children, youth and adult in Norway, iv) Validia: Comprises social care for children, v) Altiden: Comprises social care for children, youth and adults as well as elderly care in Denmark, and vi) Klara: Comprises competence and staffing solutions for elderly and social care, and student health services in Sweden. The majority of the company's revenue is derived from the Vardaga segment.
82GF Score

Get the complete analysis for CHIX:AMBEAS

PB Ratio is just one metric. See GF Value™, 30-year financials, guru trades, warning signs, and more.

kr153.95
Price
kr110.27
GF Value