Paragon Banking GroupCHIX:PAGL +0.03%78 PB Ratio is 0.93 as of Jul. 05, 2026, which is 14% below its 10-year median of 1.08. GuruFocus rates CHIX:PAGL with a GF Score™ of 78/100 and a GF Value™ of £9.05 (Modestly Undervalued). The stock has 2 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,518 Banks companies, Paragon Banking Group ranks better than 65.88% on this metric.
Paragon Banking Group PLC stock PB Ratio (=0.92) is close to 2-year low of 0.92.
The historical rank and industry rank for Paragon Banking Group's PB Ratio or its related term are showing as below:
CHIX:PAGl'
s PB Ratio Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.59 Med: 1.08 Max: 1.44
Current: 0.92
During the past 13 years, Paragon Banking Group's highest PB Ratio was 1.44. The lowest was 0.59. And the median was 1.08.
CHIX:PAGl's PB Ratio is ranked better than 65.88% of 1518
companies
in the Banks industry
Industry Median: 1.1
vs CHIX:PAGl: 0.92
During the past 12 months, Paragon Banking Group's average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate was 17.40% 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 11.30% per year.
During the past 10 years, the average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate was 9.00% per year.
During the past 13 years, the highest 3-Year average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate of Paragon Banking Group was 24.30% per year. The lowest was -193.60% per year. And the median was 7.10% per year.
Back to Basics: PB Ratio
Paragon Banking Group (CHIX:PAGl) 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.
* 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 Mortgage Finance subindustry, Paragon Banking Group'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.
Paragon Banking Group PB Ratio vs Banks Industry
For the Banks industry and Financial Services sector, Paragon Banking Group's PB Ratio distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Paragon Banking Group'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.
Paragon Banking Group (CHIX:PAGL) has a PB Ratio of 0.93 as of Jul. 05, 2026. Price-to-Book ratio is the ratio of share price to a company's book value per share. View historical data on Paragon Banking Group and its competitors. This is 14% below median its historical median of 1.08. Over the past decade, Paragon Banking Group's PB Ratio has ranged from 0.59 to 1.44. According to the industry distribution chart, Paragon Banking Group ranks #518 out of 1518 companies in the Banks industry, placing it in the top 34.1%.
Is Paragon Banking Group's PB Ratio too high?
Paragon Banking Group's current PB Ratio of 0.93 is 14% below median its 10-year median of 1.08. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 0.59 to a high of 1.44. The Banks industry median PB Ratio is 1.10. Paragon Banking Group's value of 0.93 is 15.5% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Paragon Banking Group ranks #518 out of 1518 companies in the Banks industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, Paragon Banking Group has a GF Score™ of 78/100 and is considered Modestly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Paragon Banking Group's PB Ratio compare to RKT and FNMA?
According to the Banks industry distribution chart, Paragon Banking Group ranks #518 out of 1518 companies for PB Ratio. This puts Paragon Banking Group in the upper half of its industry. The industry median PB Ratio is 1.10. Paragon Banking Group's value of 0.93 is 15.5% below this benchmark. Historically, Paragon Banking Group's own PB Ratio has ranged from 0.59 to 1.44 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 1.08 vs. the industry median of 1.10, Paragon Banking Group 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 a Banks company?
The median PB Ratio among Banks companies is 1.10, based on 1,518 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. Paragon Banking Group's current PB Ratio of 0.93 is 15.5% 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 Paragon Banking Group and its competitors. For the Banks industry, the median PB Ratio is 1.10 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Paragon Banking Group's current PB Ratio is 0.93, which is 14% below median its own 10-year median of 1.08. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Paragon Banking Group stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Paragon Banking Group (CHIX:PAGL) is currently considered Modestly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is £9.05, compared to a current price of £7.78 — trading 14.1% below its estimated fair value. The current PB Ratio is 0.93, which is 14% below median its 10-year median of 1.08 and 15.5% below the Banks industry median of 1.10. Paragon Banking Group's overall GF Score™ is 78/100 with 2 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 Paragon Banking Group (CHIX:PAGL), the current PB Ratio is 0.93 as of Jul. 05, 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 Paragon Banking Group (CHIX:PAGL) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Paragon Banking Group stock appears to be undervalued.
The current stock price of £7.78 is trading 14.1% below its estimated GF Value™ of £9.05.
GuruFocus considers Paragon Banking Group to be Modestly Undervalued.
Key valuation signals for CHIX:PAGL:
PB Ratio: 0.93 (14% below median its 10-year median of 1.08)
GF Value™: £9.05 vs. price of £7.78 (14.1% below fair value)
Industry Position: 15.5% below the Banks median (#518 of 1518)
No single metric tells the full story. See the CHIX:PAGL stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Paragon Banking Group PLC, is a specialty finance company that provides diversified banking services to clients. The company operates two core businesses: Mortgage Lending and Commercial Lending. The Mortgage Lending includes the Group's buy-to-let and owner-occupied first and second charge lending and related activities. Commercial Lending, includes the Group's equipment and motor finance leasing activities, together with development finance, structured lending, and other offerings targeted towards SME customers.
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