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KUW:ALG's PB Ratio is ranked worse than 82.53% of 1294
companies
in the Vehicles & Parts industry
Industry Median: 1.355
vs KUW:ALG: 3.61
During the past 12 months, Ali Alghanim Sons Automotive Co KSC's average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate was 9.40% per year.
During the past 3 years, the average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate was 12.70% per year.
During the past 5 years, the highest 3-Year average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate of Ali Alghanim Sons Automotive Co KSC was 16.10% per year. The lowest was 12.70% per year. And the median was 14.40% per year.
Back to Basics: PB Ratio
Ali Alghanim Sons Automotive Co KSC (KUW:ALG) 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.
Ali Alghanim Sons Automotive Co KSC PB Ratio Related Terms
Ali Alghanim Sons Automotive Co KSC PB Ratio Historical Data
* 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.
Ali Alghanim Sons Automotive Co KSC PB Ratio Chart
Ali Alghanim Sons Automotive Co KSC Annual Data
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PB Ratio
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3.87
Ali Alghanim Sons Automotive Co KSC Quarterly Data
For the Auto & Truck Dealerships subindustry, Ali Alghanim Sons Automotive Co KSC'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.
Ali Alghanim Sons Automotive Co KSC PB Ratio vs Vehicles & Parts Industry
For the Vehicles & Parts industry and Consumer Cyclical sector, Ali Alghanim Sons Automotive Co KSC's PB Ratio distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Ali Alghanim Sons Automotive Co KSC's PB Ratio falls into.
Ali Alghanim Sons Automotive Co KSC 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.
* 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.
Ali Alghanim Sons Automotive Co KSC (KUW:ALG) has a PB Ratio of 3.61 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 Ali Alghanim Sons Automotive Co KSC and its competitors. This is near median its historical median of 3.89. Over the past decade, Ali Alghanim Sons Automotive Co KSC's PB Ratio has ranged from 2.97 to 4.65. According to the industry distribution chart, Ali Alghanim Sons Automotive Co KSC ranks #1068 out of 1294 companies in the Vehicles & Parts industry, placing it in the top 82.5%.
Is Ali Alghanim Sons Automotive Co KSC's PB Ratio too high?
Ali Alghanim Sons Automotive Co KSC's current PB Ratio of 3.61 is near median its 10-year median of 3.89. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 2.97 to a high of 4.65. The Vehicles & Parts industry median PB Ratio is 1.36. Ali Alghanim Sons Automotive Co KSC's value of 3.61 is 166.4% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Ali Alghanim Sons Automotive Co KSC ranks #1068 out of 1294 companies in the Vehicles & Parts industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, Ali Alghanim Sons Automotive Co KSC has a GF Score™ of 23/100 and is considered Fairly Valued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Ali Alghanim Sons Automotive Co KSC's PB Ratio compare to CVNA and PAG?
According to the Vehicles & Parts industry distribution chart, Ali Alghanim Sons Automotive Co KSC ranks #1068 out of 1294 companies for PB Ratio. This places Ali Alghanim Sons Automotive Co KSC in the lower half of its industry. The industry median PB Ratio is 1.36. Ali Alghanim Sons Automotive Co KSC's value of 3.61 is 166.4% above this benchmark. Historically, Ali Alghanim Sons Automotive Co KSC's own PB Ratio has ranged from 2.97 to 4.65 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 3.89 vs. the industry median of 1.36, Ali Alghanim Sons Automotive Co KSC 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 Vehicles & Parts company?
The median PB Ratio among Vehicles & Parts companies is 1.36, based on 1,294 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. Ali Alghanim Sons Automotive Co KSC's current PB Ratio of 3.61 is 166.4% 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 Ali Alghanim Sons Automotive Co KSC and its competitors. For the Vehicles & Parts 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. Ali Alghanim Sons Automotive Co KSC's current PB Ratio is 3.61, which is near median its own 10-year median of 3.89. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Ali Alghanim Sons Automotive Co KSC stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Ali Alghanim Sons Automotive Co KSC (KUW:ALG) is currently considered Fairly Valued. The stock's GF Value™ is KWD0.96, compared to a current price of KWD0.88 — trading 8.1% below its estimated fair value. The current PB Ratio is 3.61, which is near median its 10-year median of 3.89 and 166.4% above the Vehicles & Parts industry median of 1.36. Ali Alghanim Sons Automotive Co KSC's overall GF Score™ is 23/100 with 2 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 Ali Alghanim Sons Automotive Co KSC (KUW:ALG), the current PB Ratio is 3.61 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.
Is Ali Alghanim Sons Automotive Co KSC (KUW:ALG) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Ali Alghanim Sons Automotive Co KSC stock appears to be undervalued.
The current stock price of KWD0.88 is trading 8.1% below its estimated GF Value™ of KWD0.96.
GuruFocus considers Ali Alghanim Sons Automotive Co KSC to be Fairly Valued.
Key valuation signals for KUW:ALG:
PB Ratio: 3.61 (near median its 10-year median of 3.89)
GF Value™: KWD0.96 vs. price of KWD0.88 (8.1% below fair value)
Industry Position: 166.4% above the Vehicles & Parts median (#1068 of 1294)
No single metric tells the full story. See the KUW:ALG stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Ali Alghanim Sons Automotive Co KSC Business Description
Ali Alghanim Sons Automotive Co KSC is engaged in the automotive business, with activities including the sale and purchase of cars and spare parts, import and export of light and heavy vehicles, car rental services, maintenance of vehicles, trading of auto spare parts, and equipment rental and maintenance. The Group operates across three geographical segments, namely the State of Kuwait, Iraq, and the United Arab Emirates, with the State of Kuwait contributing the majority of its revenue.
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