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What is National Consumer Holding Co (S A K C) PB Ratio?
National Consumer Holding Co (S A K C)KUW:NCCI PB Ratio is 1.00 as of Aug. 17, 2026, which is 3% below its 10-year median of 1.03. The stock has 3 warning signs investors should review. Among 394 Packaging & Containers companies, National Consumer Holding Co (S A K C) ranks better than 59.64% on this metric.
KUW:NCCI's PB Ratio is ranked better than 59.64% of 394
companies
in the Packaging & Containers industry
Industry Median: 1.27
vs KUW:NCCI: 1.00
During the past 12 months, National Consumer Holding Co (S A K C)'s average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate was -1.00% per year.
During the past 3 years, the average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate was 3.20% per year.
During the past 5 years, the average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate was 5.40% per year.
During the past 10 years, the average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate was 1.40% per year.
During the past 13 years, the highest 3-Year average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate of National Consumer Holding Co (S A K C) was 9.80% per year. The lowest was -25.10% per year. And the median was -2.70% 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.
National Consumer Holding Co (S A K C) PB Ratio Related Terms
National Consumer Holding Co (S A K C) 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.
National Consumer Holding Co (S A K C) PB Ratio Chart
National Consumer Holding Co (S A K C) Annual Data
For the Packaging & Containers subindustry, National Consumer Holding Co (S A K C)'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.
National Consumer Holding Co (S A K C) PB Ratio vs Packaging & Containers Industry
For the Packaging & Containers industry and Consumer Cyclical sector, National Consumer Holding Co (S A K C)'s PB Ratio distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where National Consumer Holding Co (S A K C)'s PB Ratio falls into.
National Consumer Holding Co (S A K C) 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.
National Consumer Holding Co (S A K C) (KUW:NCCI) has a PB Ratio of 1.00 as of Aug. 17, 2026. Price-to-Book ratio is the ratio of share price to a company's book value per share. View historical data on National Consumer Holding Co (S A K C) and its competitors. This is near median its historical median of 1.03. Over the past decade, National Consumer Holding Co (S A K C)'s PB Ratio has ranged from 0.11 to 2.31. According to the industry distribution chart, National Consumer Holding Co (S A K C) ranks #159 out of 394 companies in the Packaging & Containers industry, placing it in the top 40.4%.
Is National Consumer Holding Co (S A K C)'s PB Ratio too high?
National Consumer Holding Co (S A K C)'s current PB Ratio of 1.00 is near median its 10-year median of 1.03. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 0.11 to a high of 2.31. The Packaging & Containers industry median PB Ratio is 1.27. National Consumer Holding Co (S A K C)'s value of 1.00 is 21.3% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, National Consumer Holding Co (S A K C) ranks #159 out of 394 companies in the Packaging & Containers industry, which is above the industry midpoint.
How does National Consumer Holding Co (S A K C)'s PB Ratio compare to SW and PKG?
According to the Packaging & Containers industry distribution chart, National Consumer Holding Co (S A K C) ranks #159 out of 394 companies for PB Ratio. This puts National Consumer Holding Co (S A K C) in the upper half of its industry. The industry median PB Ratio is 1.27. National Consumer Holding Co (S A K C)'s value of 1.00 is 21.3% below this benchmark. Historically, National Consumer Holding Co (S A K C)'s own PB Ratio has ranged from 0.11 to 2.31 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 1.03 vs. the industry median of 1.27, National Consumer Holding Co (S A K C) 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 Packaging & Containers company?
The median PB Ratio among Packaging & Containers companies is 1.27, based on 394 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. National Consumer Holding Co (S A K C)'s current PB Ratio of 1.00 is 21.3% 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 National Consumer Holding Co (S A K C) and its competitors. For the Packaging & Containers industry, the median PB Ratio is 1.27 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. National Consumer Holding Co (S A K C)'s current PB Ratio is 1.00, which is near median its own 10-year median of 1.03. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is National Consumer Holding Co (S A K C) stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, National Consumer Holding Co (S A K C) (KUW:NCCI) is currently considered Possible Value Trap. The stock's GF Value™ is KWD0.14, compared to a current price of KWD0.10 — trading 29.6% below its estimated fair value. The current PB Ratio is 1.00, which is near median its 10-year median of 1.03 and 21.3% below the Packaging & Containers industry median of 1.27. 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 National Consumer Holding Co (S A K C) (KUW:NCCI), the current PB Ratio is 1.00 as of Aug. 17, 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.
National Consumer Holding Co (S A K C) manufactures and sells consumer products. The company produces facial tissue, Toilet Roll, Private label Tissue for a private customer, and Corrugated Carton, as well as Deformed Steel Bars and Plain Round steel bars. Geographically, it derives a majority of revenue from Kuwait and also has a presence in the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC Countries).
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