Jubilee General Insurance Co (KAR:JGICL) PB Ratio: 0.83 (As of Aug. 21, 2026) — Near Median

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KAR:JGICL Jubilee General Insurance Co Ltd KAR:JGICL
70 GF Score
Price ₨82.32
GF Value ₨65.20
Valuation Modestly Overvalued
! 4 Warning Signs
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What is Jubilee General Insurance Co PB Ratio?

Jubilee General Insurance Co KAR:JGICL -9.06% 70 PB Ratio is 0.83 as of Aug. 21, 2026, which is 6% below its 10-year median of 0.88. GuruFocus rates KAR:JGICL with a GF Score™ of 70/100 and a GF Value™ of ₨65.20 (Modestly Overvalued). The stock has 4 warning signs investors should review. Among 497 Insurance companies, Jubilee General Insurance Co ranks better than 77.26% 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 (2026-08-21), Jubilee General Insurance Co's share price is ₨82.32. Jubilee General Insurance Co's Book Value per Share for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was ₨99.76. Hence, Jubilee General Insurance Co's PB Ratio of today is 0.83.

The historical rank and industry rank for Jubilee General Insurance Co's PB Ratio or its related term are showing as below:

KAR:JGICL' s PB Ratio Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.38   Med: 0.88   Max: 2.78
Current: 0.83

During the past 13 years, Jubilee General Insurance Co's highest PB Ratio was 2.78. The lowest was 0.38. And the median was 0.88.

KAR:JGICL's PB Ratio is ranked better than
77.26% of 497 companies
in the Insurance industry
Industry Median: 1.36 vs KAR:JGICL: 0.83

During the past 12 months, Jubilee General Insurance Co's average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate was 2.60% per year. During the past 3 years, the average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate was 28.80% per year. During the past 5 years, the average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate was 19.80% per year. During the past 10 years, the average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate was 11.30% per year.

During the past 13 years, the highest 3-Year average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate of Jubilee General Insurance Co was 33.60% per year. The lowest was -0.20% per year. And the median was 13.20% per year.

Back to Basics: PB Ratio


Jubilee General Insurance Co  (KAR:JGICL) 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.


Jubilee General Insurance Co PB Ratio Related Terms


Jubilee General Insurance Co PB Ratio Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Jubilee General Insurance 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.

Jubilee General Insurance Co PB Ratio Chart

Jubilee General Insurance Co Annual Data
Trend Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
PB Ratio
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 0.83 0.51 0.63 0.61 0.73

Jubilee General Insurance Co Quarterly Data
Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24 Jun24 Sep24 Dec24 Mar25 Jun25 Sep25 Dec25 Mar26
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 0.56 0.62 0.75 0.73 0.62

KAR:JGICL vs BRK.A, AIG, HIG: PB Ratio Comparison

For the Insurance - Diversified subindustry, Jubilee General Insurance 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.


Jubilee General Insurance Co PB Ratio vs Insurance Industry

For the Insurance industry and Financial Services sector, Jubilee General Insurance Co's PB Ratio distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Jubilee General Insurance Co's PB Ratio falls into.


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Jubilee General Insurance 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.

Jubilee General Insurance Co's PB Ratio for today is calculated as follows:

PB Ratio=Share Price/Book Value per Share (Q: Mar. 2026)
=82.32/99.756
=0.83

* 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 0.83 mean?
Jubilee General Insurance Co (KAR:JGICL) has a PB Ratio of 0.83 as of Aug. 21, 2026. Price-to-Book ratio is the ratio of share price to a company's book value per share. View historical data on Jubilee General Insurance Co and its competitors. This is near median its historical median of 0.88. Over the past decade, Jubilee General Insurance Co's PB Ratio has ranged from 0.38 to 2.78. According to the industry distribution chart, Jubilee General Insurance Co ranks #113 out of 497 companies in the Insurance industry, placing it in the top 22.7%.
Is Jubilee General Insurance Co's PB Ratio too high?
Jubilee General Insurance Co's current PB Ratio of 0.83 is near median its 10-year median of 0.88. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 0.38 to a high of 2.78. The Insurance industry median PB Ratio is 1.36. Jubilee General Insurance Co's value of 0.83 is 39% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Jubilee General Insurance Co ranks #113 out of 497 companies in the Insurance industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, Jubilee General Insurance Co has a GF Score™ of 70/100 and is considered Modestly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Jubilee General Insurance Co's PB Ratio compare to BRK.A and AIG?
According to the Insurance industry distribution chart, Jubilee General Insurance Co ranks #113 out of 497 companies for PB Ratio. This places Jubilee General Insurance Co in the top 23% of its industry — outperforming the majority of peers. The industry median PB Ratio is 1.36. Jubilee General Insurance Co's value of 0.83 is 39% below this benchmark. Historically, Jubilee General Insurance Co's own PB Ratio has ranged from 0.38 to 2.78 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 0.88 vs. the industry median of 1.36, Jubilee General Insurance 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 an Insurance company?
The median PB Ratio among Insurance companies is 1.36, based on 497 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. Jubilee General Insurance Co's current PB Ratio of 0.83 is 39% 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 Jubilee General Insurance Co and its competitors. For the Insurance industry, the median PB Ratio is 1.36 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Jubilee General Insurance Co's current PB Ratio is 0.83, which is near median its own 10-year median of 0.88. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Jubilee General Insurance Co stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Jubilee General Insurance Co (KAR:JGICL) is currently considered Modestly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is ₨65.20, compared to a current price of ₨82.32 — trading 26.3% above its estimated fair value. The current PB Ratio is 0.83, which is near median its 10-year median of 0.88 and 39% below the Insurance industry median of 1.36. Jubilee General Insurance Co's overall GF Score™ is 70/100 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 Jubilee General Insurance Co (KAR:JGICL), the current PB Ratio is 0.83 as of Aug. 21, 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 Jubilee General Insurance Co (KAR:JGICL) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Jubilee General Insurance Co stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of ₨82.32 is trading 26.3% above its estimated GF Value™ of ₨65.20. GuruFocus considers Jubilee General Insurance Co to be Modestly Overvalued.

Key valuation signals for KAR:JGICL:

  • PB Ratio: 0.83 (near median its 10-year median of 0.88)
  • GF Value™: ₨65.20 vs. price of ₨82.32 (26.3% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 70/100 with 4 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 39% below the Insurance median (#113 of 497)

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


Jubilee General Insurance Co Business Description

Address I. I. Chundrigar Road, 2nd Floor, Jubilee Insurance House, Karachi, SD, PAK, 74000
Jubilee General Insurance Co Ltd is engaged in the insurance business sector. The Company has six business segments for reporting purposes, namely Fire and property damage, Marine, aviation and transport, Motor, Accident and health, and Miscellaneous. The Company operates in Pakistan and provides the service of assurance to its clients all over the Country through its operative branches.
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