JBT MarelJBTM +1.24%84 PB Ratio is 1.62 as of Jun. 28, 2026, which is 69% below its 10-year median of 5.25. GuruFocus rates JBTM with a GF Score™ of 84/100 and a GF Value™ of $155.38 (Modestly Undervalued). The stock has 4 warning signs investors should review. Among 2,982 Industrial Products companies, JBT Marel ranks better than 63.28% 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 (2026-06-28), JBT Marel's share price is $139.30. JBT Marel's Book Value per Share for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was $86.13. Hence, JBT Marel's PB Ratio of today is 1.62.
The historical rank and industry rank for JBT Marel's PB Ratio or its related term are showing as below:
JBTM'
s PB Ratio Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 1.19 Med: 5.25 Max: 15.81
Current: 1.62
During the past 13 years, JBT Marel's highest PB Ratio was 15.81. The lowest was 1.19. And the median was 5.25.
JBTM's PB Ratio is ranked better than 63.28% of 2982
companies
in the Industrial Products industry
Industry Median: 2.26
vs JBTM: 1.62
During the past 12 months, JBT Marel's average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate was 9.00% per year.
During the past 3 years, the average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate was 44.50% per year.
During the past 5 years, the average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate was 32.80% per year.
During the past 10 years, the average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate was 29.30% per year.
During the past 13 years, the highest 3-Year average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate of JBT Marel was 50.60% per year. The lowest was -31.20% per year. And the median was 17.50% 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.
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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.
JBT Marel PB Ratio Related Terms
JBT Marel PB Ratio Historical Data
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The historical data trend for JBT Marel'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 Specialty Industrial Machinery subindustry, JBT Marel'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.
JBT Marel PB Ratio vs Industrial Products Industry
For the Industrial Products industry and Industrials sector, JBT Marel's PB Ratio distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where JBT Marel'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.
JBT Marel'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.
JBT Marel (JBTM) has a PB Ratio of 1.62 as of Jun. 28, 2026. Price-to-Book ratio is the ratio of share price to a company's book value per share. View historical data on JBT Marel and its competitors. This is 69% below median its historical median of 5.25. Over the past decade, JBT Marel's PB Ratio has ranged from 1.19 to 15.81. According to the industry distribution chart, JBT Marel ranks #1095 out of 2982 companies in the Industrial Products industry, placing it in the top 36.7%.
Is JBT Marel's PB Ratio too high?
JBT Marel's current PB Ratio of 1.62 is 69% below median its 10-year median of 5.25. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 1.19 to a high of 15.81. The Industrial Products industry median PB Ratio is 2.26. JBT Marel's value of 1.62 is 28.3% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, JBT Marel ranks #1095 out of 2982 companies in the Industrial Products industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, JBT Marel has a GF Score™ of 84/100 and is considered Modestly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does JBT Marel's PB Ratio compare to MIDD and XE?
According to the Industrial Products industry distribution chart, JBT Marel ranks #1095 out of 2982 companies for PB Ratio. This puts JBT Marel in the upper half of its industry. The industry median PB Ratio is 2.26. JBT Marel's value of 1.62 is 28.3% below this benchmark. Historically, JBT Marel's own PB Ratio has ranged from 1.19 to 15.81 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 5.25 vs. the industry median of 2.26, JBT Marel 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 an Industrial Products company?
The median PB Ratio among Industrial Products companies is 2.26, based on 2,982 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. JBT Marel's current PB Ratio of 1.62 is 28.3% 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 JBT Marel and its competitors. For the Industrial Products industry, the median PB Ratio is 2.26 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. JBT Marel's current PB Ratio is 1.62, which is 69% below median its own 10-year median of 5.25. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is JBT Marel stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, JBT Marel (JBTM) is currently considered Modestly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is $155.38, compared to a current price of $139.30 — trading 10.3% below its estimated fair value. The current PB Ratio is 1.62, which is 69% below median its 10-year median of 5.25 and 28.3% below the Industrial Products industry median of 2.26. JBT Marel's overall GF Score™ is 84/100 with 4 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 JBT Marel (JBTM), the current PB Ratio is 1.62 as of Jun. 28, 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 JBT Marel (JBTM) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, JBT Marel stock appears to be undervalued.
The current stock price of $139.30 is trading 10.3% below its estimated GF Value™ of $155.38.
GuruFocus considers JBT Marel to be Modestly Undervalued.
Key valuation signals for JBTM:
PB Ratio: 1.62 (69% below median its 10-year median of 5.25)
GF Value™: $155.38 vs. price of $139.30 (10.3% below fair value)
Industry Position: 28.3% below the Industrial Products median (#1095 of 2982)
No single metric tells the full story. See the JBTM stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
JBT Marel Corp operates through two reportable segments: Protein Solutions and Prepared Food and Beverage Solutions. The Protein Solutions segment includes businesses that provide solutions for the initial stage processing and harvesting of animal proteins, mainly focusing on poultry, pork, fish, and beef. The Prepared Food and Beverage Solutions segment includes businesses that offer solutions predominantly for downstream value-added preparation, preservation, and packaging of foods and beverages into ready-to-eat or drink products. This segment will also include capabilities for pet food, dairy, bakery, pharmaceutical, nutraceutical, and warehouse automation end markets. The majority of its revenue is generated from the Prepared Food and Beverage Solutions segment.
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