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CHIX:EDINl'
s PB Ratio Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.53 Med: 0.96 Max: 1.17
Current: 1.03
During the past 13 years, Edinburgh Investment Trust (The)'s highest PB Ratio was 1.17. The lowest was 0.53. And the median was 0.96.
CHIX:EDINl's PB Ratio is ranked worse than 63.17% of 1602
companies
in the Asset Management industry
Industry Median: 0.96
vs CHIX:EDINl: 1.03
During the past 12 months, Edinburgh Investment Trust (The)'s average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate was 3.10% per year.
During the past 3 years, the average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate was 5.30% per year.
During the past 5 years, the average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate was 4.90% per year.
During the past 10 years, the average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate was 0.90% per year.
During the past 13 years, the highest 3-Year average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate of Edinburgh Investment Trust (The) was 15.30% per year. The lowest was -14.10% per year. And the median was 4.35% per year.
Back to Basics: PB Ratio
Edinburgh Investment Trust (The) (CHIX:EDINl) PB Ratio Explanation
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.
Edinburgh Investment Trust (The) PB Ratio Related Terms
Edinburgh Investment Trust (The) 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, Edinburgh Investment Trust (The)'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.
Edinburgh Investment Trust (The) PB Ratio vs Asset Management Industry
For the Asset Management industry and Financial Services sector, Edinburgh Investment Trust (The)'s PB Ratio distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Edinburgh Investment Trust (The)'s PB Ratio falls into.
Edinburgh Investment Trust (The) 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.
* 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.
Edinburgh Investment Trust (The) (CHIX:EDINL) has a PB Ratio of 0.90 as of Jul. 23, 2026. Price-to-Book ratio is the ratio of share price to a company's book value per share. View historical data on Edinburgh Investment Trust (The) and its competitors. This is near median its historical median of 0.96. Over the past decade, Edinburgh Investment Trust (The)'s PB Ratio has ranged from 0.53 to 1.17. According to the industry distribution chart, Edinburgh Investment Trust (The) ranks #1012 out of 1602 companies in the Asset Management industry, placing it in the top 63.2%.
Is Edinburgh Investment Trust (The)'s PB Ratio too high?
Edinburgh Investment Trust (The)'s current PB Ratio of 0.90 is near median its 10-year median of 0.96. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 0.53 to a high of 1.17. The Asset Management industry median PB Ratio is 0.96. Edinburgh Investment Trust (The)'s value of 0.90 is 6.3% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Edinburgh Investment Trust (The) ranks #1012 out of 1602 companies in the Asset Management industry, which is below the industry midpoint. Overall, Edinburgh Investment Trust (The) has a GF Score™ of 61/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Edinburgh Investment Trust (The)'s PB Ratio compare to BLK and BX?
According to the Asset Management industry distribution chart, Edinburgh Investment Trust (The) ranks #1012 out of 1602 companies for PB Ratio. This places Edinburgh Investment Trust (The) in the lower half of its industry. The industry median PB Ratio is 0.96. Edinburgh Investment Trust (The)'s value of 0.90 is 6.3% below this benchmark. Historically, Edinburgh Investment Trust (The)'s own PB Ratio has ranged from 0.53 to 1.17 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 0.96 vs. the industry median of 0.96, Edinburgh Investment Trust (The) 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 1,602 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. Edinburgh Investment Trust (The)'s current PB Ratio of 0.90 is 6.3% 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 Edinburgh Investment Trust (The) 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. Edinburgh Investment Trust (The)'s current PB Ratio is 0.90, which is near median its own 10-year median of 0.96. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Edinburgh Investment Trust (The) stock overvalued right now?
Edinburgh Investment Trust (The) (CHIX:EDINL) has a current PB Ratio of 0.90. The stock's GF Value™ is £7.02, compared to a current price of £7.26 — trading 3.4% above its estimated fair value. The current PB Ratio is 0.90, which is near median its 10-year median of 0.96 and 6.3% below the Asset Management industry median of 0.96. Edinburgh Investment Trust (The)'s overall GF Score™ is 61/100 with 6 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 Edinburgh Investment Trust (The) (CHIX:EDINL), the current PB Ratio is 0.90 as of Jul. 23, 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 Edinburgh Investment Trust (The) (CHIX:EDINL) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Edinburgh Investment Trust (The) stock appears to be overvalued.
The current stock price of £7.26 is trading 3.4% above its estimated GF Value™ of £7.02.
Key valuation signals for CHIX:EDINL:
PB Ratio: 0.90 (near median its 10-year median of 0.96)
GF Value™: £7.02 vs. price of £7.26 (3.4% above fair value)
Industry Position: 6.3% below the Asset Management median (#1012 of 1602)
No single metric tells the full story. See the CHIX:EDINL stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Edinburgh Investment Trust (The) Business Description
Edinburgh Investment Trust (The) PLC is engaged in investing its assets according to a specified investment objective and policy, for spreading investment risk and generating a return for shareholders. The company invests in the shares of companies quoted on a recognized stock exchange in the UK. Securities of companies quoted on a recognized stock exchange outside of the UK may also be held but will not exceed 20% of the market value of the investment portfolio, measured at the time of any acquisition.
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