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West Red Lake Gold MinesFRA:UJ0 -0.22%22 PB Ratio is 2.74 as of Jul. 25, 2026, which is 94% below its 10-year median of 45.00. GuruFocus rates FRA:UJ0 with a GF Score™ of 22/100. The stock has 3 warning signs investors should review. Among 2,354 Metals & Mining companies, West Red Lake Gold Mines ranks worse than 60.11% on this metric.
West Red Lake Gold Mines Ltd stock PB Ratio (=2.64) is close to 10-year low of 2.4.
The historical rank and industry rank for West Red Lake Gold Mines's PB Ratio or its related term are showing as below:
FRA:UJ0'
s PB Ratio Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 2.4 Med: 45 Max: 225
Current: 2.64
During the past 13 years, West Red Lake Gold Mines's highest PB Ratio was 225.00. The lowest was 2.40. And the median was 45.00.
FRA:UJ0's PB Ratio is ranked worse than 60.11% of 2354
companies
in the Metals & Mining industry
Industry Median: 2.15
vs FRA:UJ0: 2.64
During the past 12 months, West Red Lake Gold Mines's average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate was 126.30% per year.
During the past 3 years, the average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate was 22.60% per year.
During the past 5 years, the average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate was 13.00% per year.
During the past 13 years, the highest 3-Year average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate of West Red Lake Gold Mines was 183.80% per year. The lowest was -59.50% per year. And the median was -7.90% per year.
Back to Basics: PB Ratio
West Red Lake Gold Mines (FRA:UJ0) 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 Gold subindustry, West Red Lake Gold Mines'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.
West Red Lake Gold Mines PB Ratio vs Metals & Mining Industry
For the Metals & Mining industry and Basic Materials sector, West Red Lake Gold Mines's PB Ratio distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where West Red Lake Gold Mines'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.
West Red Lake Gold Mines (FRA:UJ0) has a PB Ratio of 2.74 as of Jul. 25, 2026. Price-to-Book ratio is the ratio of share price to a company's book value per share. View historical data on West Red Lake Gold Mines and its competitors. This is 94% below median its historical median of 45.00. Over the past decade, West Red Lake Gold Mines' PB Ratio has ranged from 2.40 to 225.00. According to the industry distribution chart, West Red Lake Gold Mines ranks #1415 out of 2354 companies in the Metals & Mining industry, placing it in the top 60.1%.
Is West Red Lake Gold Mines' PB Ratio too high?
West Red Lake Gold Mines' current PB Ratio of 2.74 is 94% below median its 10-year median of 45.00. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 2.40 to a high of 225.00. The Metals & Mining industry median PB Ratio is 2.15. West Red Lake Gold Mines' value of 2.74 is 27.4% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, West Red Lake Gold Mines ranks #1415 out of 2354 companies in the Metals & Mining industry, which is below the industry midpoint. Overall, West Red Lake Gold Mines has a GF Score™ of 22/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does West Red Lake Gold Mines' PB Ratio compare to NEM and AU?
According to the Metals & Mining industry distribution chart, West Red Lake Gold Mines ranks #1415 out of 2354 companies for PB Ratio. This places West Red Lake Gold Mines in the lower half of its industry. The industry median PB Ratio is 2.15. West Red Lake Gold Mines' value of 2.74 is 27.4% above this benchmark. Historically, West Red Lake Gold Mines' own PB Ratio has ranged from 2.40 to 225.00 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 45.00 vs. the industry median of 2.15, West Red Lake Gold Mines 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 Metals & Mining company?
The median PB Ratio among Metals & Mining companies is 2.15, based on 2,354 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. West Red Lake Gold Mines's current PB Ratio of 2.74 is 27.4% 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 West Red Lake Gold Mines and its competitors. For the Metals & Mining industry, the median PB Ratio is 2.15 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. West Red Lake Gold Mines's current PB Ratio is 2.74, which is 94% below median its own 10-year median of 45.00. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is West Red Lake Gold Mines stock overvalued right now?
West Red Lake Gold Mines (FRA:UJ0) has a current PB Ratio of 2.74. The current PB Ratio is 2.74, which is 94% below median its 10-year median of 45.00 and 27.4% above the Metals & Mining industry median of 2.15. West Red Lake Gold Mines' overall GF Score™ is 22/100 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 West Red Lake Gold Mines (FRA:UJ0), the current PB Ratio is 2.74 as of Jul. 25, 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.
West Red Lake Gold Mines Ltd operates in one reportable segment, being the acquisition, exploration, and development of gold properties. All of the Company's assets are located in Canada. Its projects include Madsen Mine and the Rowan Project.
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