Chu Kong Shipping Enterprises (Group) Co (FRA:CKW) PB Ratio: 0.21 (As of Jul. 22, 2026) — 38% Below Median

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FRA:CKW Chu Kong Shipping Enterprises (Group) Co Ltd FRA:CKW
52 GF Score
Price €0.07
GF Value €0.08
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What is Chu Kong Shipping Enterprises (Group) Co PB Ratio?

Chu Kong Shipping Enterprises (Group) Co FRA:CKW 52 PB Ratio is 0.21 as of Jul. 22, 2026, which is 38% below its 10-year median of 0.34. GuruFocus rates FRA:CKW with a GF Score™ of 52/100 and a GF Value™ of €0.08. The stock has 9 warning signs investors should review. Among 966 Transportation companies, Chu Kong Shipping Enterprises (Group) Co ranks better than 96.69% 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 (2026-07-22), Chu Kong Shipping Enterprises (Group) Co's share price is €0.065. Chu Kong Shipping Enterprises (Group) Co's Book Value per Share for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 was €0.32. Hence, Chu Kong Shipping Enterprises (Group) Co's PB Ratio of today is 0.21.

Good Sign:

Chu Kong Shipping Enterprises (Group) Co Ltd stock PB Ratio (=0.23) is close to 10-year low of 0.23.

The historical rank and industry rank for Chu Kong Shipping Enterprises (Group) Co's PB Ratio or its related term are showing as below:

FRA:CKW' s PB Ratio Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.23   Med: 0.34   Max: 0.87
Current: 0.23

During the past 13 years, Chu Kong Shipping Enterprises (Group) Co's highest PB Ratio was 0.87. The lowest was 0.23. And the median was 0.34.

FRA:CKW's PB Ratio is ranked better than
96.69% of 966 companies
in the Transportation industry
Industry Median: 1.24 vs FRA:CKW: 0.23

During the past 12 months, Chu Kong Shipping Enterprises (Group) Co's average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate was 1.40% per year. During the past 3 years, the average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate was 0.50% per year. During the past 5 years, the average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate was -0.40% per year. During the past 10 years, the average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate was 1.00% per year.

During the past 13 years, the highest 3-Year average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate of Chu Kong Shipping Enterprises (Group) Co was 11.60% per year. The lowest was -1.00% per year. And the median was 3.40% per year.

Back to Basics: PB Ratio


Chu Kong Shipping Enterprises (Group) Co  (FRA:CKW) 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.


Chu Kong Shipping Enterprises (Group) Co PB Ratio Related Terms


Chu Kong Shipping Enterprises (Group) Co PB Ratio Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Chu Kong Shipping Enterprises (Group) Co'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.

Chu Kong Shipping Enterprises (Group) Co PB Ratio Chart

Chu Kong Shipping Enterprises (Group) Co Annual Data
Trend Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
PB Ratio
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Chu Kong Shipping Enterprises (Group) Co Semi-Annual Data
Jun16 Dec16 Jun17 Dec17 Jun18 Dec18 Jun19 Dec19 Jun20 Dec20 Jun21 Dec21 Jun22 Dec22 Jun23 Dec23 Jun24 Dec24 Jun25 Dec25
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 0.27 0.25 0.25 0.26 0.24

Chu Kong Shipping Enterprises (Group) Co PB Ratio Competitor Comparison

For the Marine Shipping subindustry, Chu Kong Shipping Enterprises (Group) Co'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.


Chu Kong Shipping Enterprises (Group) Co PB Ratio vs Transportation Industry

For the Transportation industry and Industrials sector, Chu Kong Shipping Enterprises (Group) Co's PB Ratio distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Chu Kong Shipping Enterprises (Group) Co's PB Ratio falls into.


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Chu Kong Shipping Enterprises (Group) Co 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.

Chu Kong Shipping Enterprises (Group) Co's PB Ratio for today is calculated as follows:

PB Ratio=Share Price/Book Value per Share (Q: Dec. 2025)
=0.065/0.315
=0.21

* 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 0.21 mean?
Chu Kong Shipping Enterprises (Group) Co (FRA:CKW) has a PB Ratio of 0.21 as of Jul. 22, 2026. Price-to-Book ratio is the ratio of share price to a company's book value per share. View historical data on Chu Kong Shipping Enterprises (Group) Co and its competitors. This is 38% below median its historical median of 0.34. Over the past decade, Chu Kong Shipping Enterprises (Group) Co's PB Ratio has ranged from 0.23 to 0.87. According to the industry distribution chart, Chu Kong Shipping Enterprises (Group) Co ranks #32 out of 966 companies in the Transportation industry, placing it in the top 3.3%.
Is Chu Kong Shipping Enterprises (Group) Co's PB Ratio too high?
Chu Kong Shipping Enterprises (Group) Co's current PB Ratio of 0.21 is 38% below median its 10-year median of 0.34. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 0.23 to a high of 0.87. The Transportation industry median PB Ratio is 1.24. Chu Kong Shipping Enterprises (Group) Co's value of 0.21 is 83.1% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Chu Kong Shipping Enterprises (Group) Co ranks #32 out of 966 companies in the Transportation industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, Chu Kong Shipping Enterprises (Group) Co has a GF Score™ of 52/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Chu Kong Shipping Enterprises (Group) Co's PB Ratio compare to competitors?
According to the Transportation industry distribution chart, Chu Kong Shipping Enterprises (Group) Co ranks #32 out of 966 companies for PB Ratio. This places Chu Kong Shipping Enterprises (Group) Co in the top 3% of its industry — outperforming the majority of peers. The industry median PB Ratio is 1.24. Chu Kong Shipping Enterprises (Group) Co's value of 0.21 is 83.1% below this benchmark. Historically, Chu Kong Shipping Enterprises (Group) Co's own PB Ratio has ranged from 0.23 to 0.87 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 0.34 vs. the industry median of 1.24, Chu Kong Shipping Enterprises (Group) Co 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 Transportation company?
The median PB Ratio among Transportation companies is 1.24, based on 966 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. Chu Kong Shipping Enterprises (Group) Co's current PB Ratio of 0.21 is 83.1% 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 Chu Kong Shipping Enterprises (Group) Co and its competitors. For the Transportation industry, the median PB Ratio is 1.24 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Chu Kong Shipping Enterprises (Group) Co's current PB Ratio is 0.21, which is 38% below median its own 10-year median of 0.34. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Chu Kong Shipping Enterprises (Group) Co stock overvalued right now?
Chu Kong Shipping Enterprises (Group) Co (FRA:CKW) has a current PB Ratio of 0.21. The stock's GF Value™ is €0.08, compared to a current price of €0.07 — trading 18.8% below its estimated fair value. The current PB Ratio is 0.21, which is 38% below median its 10-year median of 0.34 and 83.1% below the Transportation industry median of 1.24. Chu Kong Shipping Enterprises (Group) Co's overall GF Score™ is 52/100 with 9 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 Chu Kong Shipping Enterprises (Group) Co (FRA:CKW), the current PB Ratio is 0.21 as of Jul. 22, 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 Chu Kong Shipping Enterprises (Group) Co (FRA:CKW) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Chu Kong Shipping Enterprises (Group) Co stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of €0.07 is trading 18.8% below its estimated GF Value™ of €0.08.

Key valuation signals for FRA:CKW:

  • PB Ratio: 0.21 (38% below median its 10-year median of 0.34)
  • GF Value™: €0.08 vs. price of €0.07 (18.8% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 52/100 with 9 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 83.1% below the Transportation median (#32 of 966)

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


Chu Kong Shipping Enterprises (Group) Co Business Description

Other Exchanges 00560:Hong Kong
Address 143 Connaught Road, 24th Floor, Chu Kong Shipping Tower, Central, Hong Kong, HKG
Chu Kong Shipping Enterprises (Group) Co Ltd is an investment holding company, focusing mainly on terminal navigation logistics, high-speed waterway passenger transportation, and fuel supply business. The operating segments of the group are Cargo transportation, Cargo handling and storage, Passenger transportation, Fuel supply, and Corporate and other businesses. It derives key revenue from the Cargo transportation segment, which consists of shipping agency, river trade, cargo direct shipment and transhipment, and container handling and trucking. The group's revenue is derived from operations carried out in Mainland China and Hong Kong, and also has a joint venture in Singapore and Macao.
52GF Score

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