Boxer RetailJSE:BOX +0.06%18 PB Ratio is 10.81 as of Jul. 11, 2026, which is 34% below its 10-year median of 16.43. GuruFocus rates JSE:BOX with a GF Score™ of 18/100. The stock has 4 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,073 Retail - Cyclical companies, Boxer Retail ranks worse than 93.76% 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 (2026-07-11), Boxer Retail's share price is R79.40. Boxer Retail's Book Value per Share for the quarter that ended in Feb. 2026 was R7.35. Hence, Boxer Retail's PB Ratio of today is 10.81.
The historical rank and industry rank for Boxer Retail's PB Ratio or its related term are showing as below:
JSE:BOX'
s PB Ratio Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 9.26 Med: 16.43 Max: 18.42
Current: 10.82
During the past 5 years, Boxer Retail's highest PB Ratio was 18.42. The lowest was 9.26. And the median was 16.43.
JSE:BOX's PB Ratio is ranked worse than 93.76% of 1073
companies
in the Retail - Cyclical industry
Industry Median: 1.47
vs JSE:BOX: 10.82
During the past 12 months, Boxer Retail's average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate was 73.00% per year.
During the past 3 years, the average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate was 55.20% per year.
During the past 5 years, the highest 3-Year average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate of Boxer Retail was 55.20% per year. The lowest was 0.50% per year. And the median was 27.85% 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.
Boxer Retail PB Ratio Related Terms
Boxer Retail PB Ratio Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Boxer Retail'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 Department Stores subindustry, Boxer Retail'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.
Boxer Retail PB Ratio vs Retail - Cyclical Industry
For the Retail - Cyclical industry and Consumer Cyclical sector, Boxer Retail's PB Ratio distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Boxer Retail'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.
Boxer Retail'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.
Boxer Retail (JSE:BOX) has a PB Ratio of 10.81 as of Jul. 11, 2026. Price-to-Book ratio is the ratio of share price to a company's book value per share. View historical data on Boxer Retail and its competitors. This is 34% below median its historical median of 16.43. Over the past decade, Boxer Retail's PB Ratio has ranged from 9.26 to 18.42. According to the industry distribution chart, Boxer Retail ranks #1006 out of 1073 companies in the Retail - Cyclical industry, placing it in the top 93.8%.
Is Boxer Retail's PB Ratio too high?
Boxer Retail's current PB Ratio of 10.81 is 34% below median its 10-year median of 16.43. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 9.26 to a high of 18.42. The Retail - Cyclical industry median PB Ratio is 1.47. Boxer Retail's value of 10.81 is 635.4% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Boxer Retail ranks #1006 out of 1073 companies in the Retail - Cyclical industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, Boxer Retail has a GF Score™ of 18/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Boxer Retail's PB Ratio compare to DDS and M?
According to the Retail - Cyclical industry distribution chart, Boxer Retail ranks #1006 out of 1073 companies for PB Ratio. This places Boxer Retail in the lower half of its industry. The industry median PB Ratio is 1.47. Boxer Retail's value of 10.81 is 635.4% above this benchmark. Historically, Boxer Retail's own PB Ratio has ranged from 9.26 to 18.42 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 16.43 vs. the industry median of 1.47, Boxer Retail 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 Retail - Cyclical company?
The median PB Ratio among Retail - Cyclical companies is 1.47, based on 1,073 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. Boxer Retail's current PB Ratio of 10.81 is 635.4% 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 Boxer Retail and its competitors. For the Retail - Cyclical industry, the median PB Ratio is 1.47 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Boxer Retail's current PB Ratio is 10.81, which is 34% below median its own 10-year median of 16.43. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Boxer Retail stock overvalued right now?
Boxer Retail (JSE:BOX) has a current PB Ratio of 10.81. The current PB Ratio is 10.81, which is 34% below median its 10-year median of 16.43 and 635.4% above the Retail - Cyclical industry median of 1.47. Boxer Retail's overall GF Score™ is 18/100 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 Boxer Retail (JSE:BOX), the current PB Ratio is 10.81 as of Jul. 11, 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.
Boxer Retail Ltd is engaged in the retail of food, health and beauty products, general merchandise and liquor, and additional value-added services, in South Africa and Eswatini. The group has one operating segment, namely Boxer Group which includes all retail operations under the Boxer Superstores, Boxer Build and Boxer Liquors brands selling products such as groceries, general merchandise and liquor.
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