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Founders MetalsFDMIF -0.19%13 PB Ratio is 3.02 as of Jul. 14, 2026. GuruFocus rates FDMIF with a GF Score™ of 13/100. The stock has 2 warning signs investors should review. Among 2,355 Metals & Mining companies, Founders Metals ranks worse than 62.42% 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 (2026-07-14), Founders Metals's share price is $2.8795. Founders Metals's Book Value per Share for the quarter that ended in Feb. 2026 was $0.95. Hence, Founders Metals's PB Ratio of today is 3.02.
The historical rank and industry rank for Founders Metals's PB Ratio or its related term are showing as below:
FDMIF'
s PB Ratio Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0 Med: 0 Max: 3.11
Current: 3.1
During the past 13 years, Founders Metals's highest PB Ratio was 3.11. The lowest was 0.00. And the median was 0.00.
FDMIF's PB Ratio is ranked worse than 62.42% of 2355
companies
in the Metals & Mining industry
Industry Median: 2.21
vs FDMIF: 3.10
During the past 12 months, Founders Metals's average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate was 31.10% per year.
During the past 3 years, the average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate was 38.40% per year.
During the past 13 years, the highest 3-Year average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate of Founders Metals was 38.40% per year. The lowest was -75.60% per year. And the median was -16.70% per year.
Back to Basics: PB Ratio
Founders Metals (OTCPK:FDMIF) 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.
Founders Metals PB Ratio Related Terms
Founders Metals PB Ratio Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Founders Metals'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.
For the Gold subindustry, Founders Metals'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.
Founders Metals PB Ratio vs Metals & Mining Industry
For the Metals & Mining industry and Basic Materials sector, Founders Metals's PB Ratio distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Founders Metals'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.
Founders Metals's PB Ratio for today is calculated as follows:
* 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.
Founders Metals (FDMIF) has a PB Ratio of 3.02 as of Jul. 14, 2026. Price-to-Book ratio is the ratio of share price to a company's book value per share. View historical data on Founders Metals and its competitors. According to the industry distribution chart, Founders Metals ranks #1470 out of 2355 companies in the Metals & Mining industry, placing it in the top 62.4%.
Is Founders Metals' PB Ratio too high?
Founders Metals' current PB Ratio is 3.02. The Metals & Mining industry median PB Ratio is 2.21. Founders Metals' value of 3.02 is 36.7% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Founders Metals ranks #1470 out of 2355 companies in the Metals & Mining industry, which is below the industry midpoint. Overall, Founders Metals has a GF Score™ of 13/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Founders Metals' PB Ratio compare to NEM and AU?
According to the Metals & Mining industry distribution chart, Founders Metals ranks #1470 out of 2355 companies for PB Ratio. This places Founders Metals in the lower half of its industry. The industry median PB Ratio is 2.21. Founders Metals' value of 3.02 is 36.7% above this benchmark. 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 Metals & Mining company?
The median PB Ratio among Metals & Mining companies is 2.21, based on 2,355 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. Founders Metals's current PB Ratio of 3.02 is 36.7% 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 Founders Metals and its competitors. For the Metals & Mining industry, the median PB Ratio is 2.21 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Founders Metals's current PB Ratio is 3.02. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Founders Metals stock overvalued right now?
Founders Metals (FDMIF) has a current PB Ratio of 3.02. The current PB Ratio is 3.02 and 36.7% above the Metals & Mining industry median of 2.21. Founders Metals' overall GF Score™ is 13/100 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 Founders Metals (FDMIF), the current PB Ratio is 3.02 as of Jul. 14, 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.
Founders Metals Inc is a Canadian exploration company engaged in the exploration and development of gold and mineral exploration properties in North and South America. Its main business is to explore and develop the Antino Gold Project located in Suriname, a resource definition stage gold exploration project in southeastern Suriname, and it focuses on acquiring and advancing gold projects in the Guiana Shield. Its projects include the Antino Gold Project, the Elmtree Gold Project, and Mine Rehab N.V.
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