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Burgan BankKKUW:BURG -0.53%29 PB Ratio is 0.74 as of Aug. 02, 2026, which is 8% below its 10-year median of 0.80. GuruFocus rates KUW:BURG with a GF Score™ of 29/100 and a GF Value™ of KWD0.21 (Modestly Undervalued). The stock has 1 warning sign investors should review. Among 1,515 Banks companies, Burgan BankK ranks better than 78.68% 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 (2026-08-02), Burgan BankK's share price is KWD0.188. Burgan BankK's Book Value per Share for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was KWD0.25. Hence, Burgan BankK's PB Ratio of today is 0.74.
Good Sign:
Burgan Bank SAK stock PB Ratio (=0.73) is close to 1-year low of 0.72.
The historical rank and industry rank for Burgan BankK's PB Ratio or its related term are showing as below:
KUW:BURG'
s PB Ratio Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.53 Med: 0.8 Max: 1.19
Current: 0.74
During the past 13 years, Burgan BankK's highest PB Ratio was 1.19. The lowest was 0.53. And the median was 0.80.
KUW:BURG's PB Ratio is ranked better than 78.68% of 1515
companies
in the Banks industry
Industry Median: 1.11
vs KUW:BURG: 0.74
During the past 12 months, Burgan BankK's average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate was -0.40% per year.
During the past 3 years, the average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate was 5.10% per year.
During the past 5 years, the average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate was 3.30% per year.
During the past 10 years, the average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate was 0.20% per year.
During the past 13 years, the highest 3-Year average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate of Burgan BankK was 16.00% per year. The lowest was -75.20% per year. And the median was 0.10% 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.
Burgan BankK PB Ratio Related Terms
Burgan BankK PB Ratio Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Burgan BankK'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 Banks - Regional subindustry, Burgan BankK'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.
Burgan BankK PB Ratio vs Banks Industry
For the Banks industry and Financial Services sector, Burgan BankK's PB Ratio distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Burgan BankK'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.
Burgan BankK'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.
Burgan BankK (KUW:BURG) has a PB Ratio of 0.74 as of Aug. 02, 2026. Price-to-Book ratio is the ratio of share price to a company's book value per share. View historical data on Burgan BankK and its competitors. This is near median its historical median of 0.80. Over the past decade, Burgan BankK's PB Ratio has ranged from 0.53 to 1.19. According to the industry distribution chart, Burgan BankK ranks #323 out of 1515 companies in the Banks industry, placing it in the top 21.3%.
Is Burgan BankK's PB Ratio too high?
Burgan BankK's current PB Ratio of 0.74 is near median its 10-year median of 0.80. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 0.53 to a high of 1.19. The Banks industry median PB Ratio is 1.11. Burgan BankK's value of 0.74 is 33.3% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Burgan BankK ranks #323 out of 1515 companies in the Banks industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, Burgan BankK has a GF Score™ of 29/100 and is considered Modestly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Burgan BankK's PB Ratio compare to PNC and USB?
According to the Banks industry distribution chart, Burgan BankK ranks #323 out of 1515 companies for PB Ratio. This places Burgan BankK in the top 21% of its industry — outperforming the majority of peers. The industry median PB Ratio is 1.11. Burgan BankK's value of 0.74 is 33.3% below this benchmark. Historically, Burgan BankK's own PB Ratio has ranged from 0.53 to 1.19 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 0.80 vs. the industry median of 1.11, Burgan BankK 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 a Banks company?
The median PB Ratio among Banks companies is 1.11, based on 1,515 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. Burgan BankK's current PB Ratio of 0.74 is 33.3% 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 Burgan BankK and its competitors. For the Banks industry, the median PB Ratio is 1.11 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Burgan BankK's current PB Ratio is 0.74, which is near median its own 10-year median of 0.80. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Burgan BankK stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Burgan BankK (KUW:BURG) is currently considered Modestly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is KWD0.21, compared to a current price of KWD0.19 — trading 10.5% below its estimated fair value. The current PB Ratio is 0.74, which is near median its 10-year median of 0.80 and 33.3% below the Banks industry median of 1.11. Burgan BankK's overall GF Score™ is 29/100 with 1 warning sign 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 Burgan BankK (KUW:BURG), the current PB Ratio is 0.74 as of Aug. 02, 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 Burgan BankK (KUW:BURG) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Burgan BankK stock appears to be undervalued.
The current stock price of KWD0.19 is trading 10.5% below its estimated GF Value™ of KWD0.21.
GuruFocus considers Burgan BankK to be Modestly Undervalued.
Key valuation signals for KUW:BURG:
PB Ratio: 0.74 (near median its 10-year median of 0.80)
GF Value™: KWD0.21 vs. price of KWD0.19 (10.5% below fair value)
Industry Position: 33.3% below the Banks median (#323 of 1515)
No single metric tells the full story. See the KUW:BURG stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Burgan Bank SAK is a Kuwait-based banking entity. Domestically, the company operates in the following business segments: Corporate and Consumer banking, Treasury, FI and Investment banking, and Central Office. In addition, all of its operations outside Kuwait are classified as International. A majority of its revenue is generated from the Corporate and Consumer banking segment, which provides comprehensive products and services to corporate and individual customers, including lending, deposits, trade services, foreign exchange, advisory services, credit and debit cards, and others. Geographically, the company generates maximum revenue from its business in Kuwait, and also has its presence Internationally.
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