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CRA InternationalFRA:CR2 +2.74%82 PB Ratio is 5.63 as of Jul. 29, 2026, which is 88% above its 10-year median of 2.99. GuruFocus rates FRA:CR2 with a GF Score™ of 82/100 and a GF Value™ of €169.44. The stock has 3 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,045 Business Services companies, CRA International ranks worse than 90.53% on this metric.
The historical rank and industry rank for CRA International's PB Ratio or its related term are showing as below:
FRA:CR2'
s PB Ratio Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 1.01 Med: 2.99 Max: 7.02
Current: 5.85
During the past 13 years, CRA International's highest PB Ratio was 7.02. The lowest was 1.01. And the median was 2.99.
FRA:CR2's PB Ratio is ranked worse than 90.53% of 1045
companies
in the Business Services industry
Industry Median: 1.65
vs FRA:CR2: 5.85
During the past 12 months, CRA International's average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate was -8.00% per year.
During the past 3 years, the average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate was 3.40% per year.
During the past 5 years, the average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate was 3.80% per year.
During the past 10 years, the average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate was 3.30% per year.
During the past 13 years, the highest 3-Year average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate of CRA International was 88.60% per year. The lowest was -4.20% per year. And the median was 4.45% per year.
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.
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CRA International PB Ratio Historical Data
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The historical data trend for CRA International'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 Consulting Services subindustry, CRA International'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.
CRA International PB Ratio vs Business Services Industry
For the Business Services industry and Industrials sector, CRA International's PB Ratio distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where CRA International'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.
CRA International (FRA:CR2) has a PB Ratio of 5.63 as of Jul. 29, 2026. Price-to-Book ratio is the ratio of share price to a company's book value per share. View historical data on CRA International and its competitors. This is 88% above median its historical median of 2.99. Over the past decade, CRA International's PB Ratio has ranged from 1.01 to 7.02. According to the industry distribution chart, CRA International ranks #946 out of 1045 companies in the Business Services industry, placing it in the top 90.5%.
Is CRA International's PB Ratio too high?
CRA International's current PB Ratio of 5.63 is 88% above median its 10-year median of 2.99. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 1.01 to a high of 7.02. The Business Services industry median PB Ratio is 1.65. CRA International's value of 5.63 is 241.2% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, CRA International ranks #946 out of 1045 companies in the Business Services industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, CRA International has a GF Score™ of 82/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does CRA International's PB Ratio compare to ICFI and ROMA?
According to the Business Services industry distribution chart, CRA International ranks #946 out of 1045 companies for PB Ratio. This places CRA International in the lower half of its industry. The industry median PB Ratio is 1.65. CRA International's value of 5.63 is 241.2% above this benchmark. Historically, CRA International's own PB Ratio has ranged from 1.01 to 7.02 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 2.99 vs. the industry median of 1.65, CRA International 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 Business Services company?
The median PB Ratio among Business Services companies is 1.65, based on 1,045 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. CRA International's current PB Ratio of 5.63 is 241.2% 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 CRA International and its competitors. For the Business Services industry, the median PB Ratio is 1.65 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. CRA International's current PB Ratio is 5.63, which is 88% above median its own 10-year median of 2.99. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is CRA International stock overvalued right now?
CRA International (FRA:CR2) has a current PB Ratio of 5.63. The stock's GF Value™ is €169.44, compared to a current price of €150.00 — trading 11.5% below its estimated fair value. The current PB Ratio is 5.63, which is 88% above median its 10-year median of 2.99 and 241.2% above the Business Services industry median of 1.65. CRA International's overall GF Score™ is 82/100 with 3 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 CRA International (FRA:CR2), the current PB Ratio is 5.63 as of Jul. 29, 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 CRA International (FRA:CR2) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, CRA International stock appears to be undervalued.
The current stock price of €150.00 is trading 11.5% below its estimated GF Value™ of €169.44.
Key valuation signals for FRA:CR2:
PB Ratio: 5.63 (88% above median its 10-year median of 2.99)
GF Value™: €169.44 vs. price of €150.00 (11.5% below fair value)
Industry Position: 241.2% above the Business Services median (#946 of 1045)
No single metric tells the full story. See the FRA:CR2 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
CRA International Inc is a consulting firm specializing in providing economic, financial and management consulting services. The company provides advisory services on economic and financial matters related to litigation and regulatory proceedings, and advises corporations on business and performance-related matters. Its consulting services are organized into two areas: litigation, regulatory and financial consulting, and management consulting. The company's clients include domestic and foreign companies, government agencies, public and private utilities, and national and international trade associations. It derives revenues by providing professional and consulting services. Geographically, the maximum revenue is derived from the United States, followed by United Kingdom and other regions.
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