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B.P. Marsh & PartnersLSE:BPM +0.74%81 PB Ratio is 0.67 as of Jul. 15, 2026, which is 13% below its 10-year median of 0.77. GuruFocus rates LSE:BPM with a GF Score™ of 81/100 and a GF Value™ of £6.72 (Fairly Valued). The stock has 5 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,602 Asset Management companies, B.P. Marsh & Partners ranks better than 82.27% on this metric.
B.P. Marsh & Partners PLC stock PB Ratio (=0.66) is close to 3-year low of 0.63.
The historical rank and industry rank for B.P. Marsh & Partners's PB Ratio or its related term are showing as below:
LSE:BPM'
s PB Ratio Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.43 Med: 0.77 Max: 1.21
Current: 0.66
During the past 13 years, B.P. Marsh & Partners's highest PB Ratio was 1.21. The lowest was 0.43. And the median was 0.77.
LSE:BPM's PB Ratio is ranked better than 82.27% of 1602
companies
in the Asset Management industry
Industry Median: 0.96
vs LSE:BPM: 0.66
During the past 12 months, B.P. Marsh & Partners's average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate was 13.60% per year.
During the past 3 years, the average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate was 24.70% per year.
During the past 5 years, the average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate was 21.60% per year.
During the past 10 years, the average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate was 14.60% per year.
During the past 13 years, the highest 3-Year average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate of B.P. Marsh & Partners was 24.80% per year. The lowest was 0.60% per year. And the median was 10.60% per year.
Back to Basics: PB Ratio
B.P. Marsh & Partners (LSE:BPM) 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.
* 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 Asset Management subindustry, B.P. Marsh & Partners'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.
B.P. Marsh & Partners PB Ratio vs Asset Management Industry
For the Asset Management industry and Financial Services sector, B.P. Marsh & Partners's PB Ratio distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where B.P. Marsh & Partners'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.
* 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.
B.P. Marsh & Partners (LSE:BPM) has a PB Ratio of 0.67 as of Jul. 15, 2026. Price-to-Book ratio is the ratio of share price to a company's book value per share. View historical data on B.P. Marsh & Partners and its competitors. This is 13% below median its historical median of 0.77. Over the past decade, B.P. Marsh & Partners' PB Ratio has ranged from 0.43 to 1.21. According to the industry distribution chart, B.P. Marsh & Partners ranks #284 out of 1602 companies in the Asset Management industry, placing it in the top 17.7%.
Is B.P. Marsh & Partners' PB Ratio too high?
B.P. Marsh & Partners' current PB Ratio of 0.67 is 13% below median its 10-year median of 0.77. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 0.43 to a high of 1.21. The Asset Management industry median PB Ratio is 0.96. B.P. Marsh & Partners' value of 0.67 is 30.2% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, B.P. Marsh & Partners ranks #284 out of 1602 companies in the Asset Management industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, B.P. Marsh & Partners has a GF Score™ of 81/100 and is considered Fairly Valued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does B.P. Marsh & Partners' PB Ratio compare to BLK and BX?
According to the Asset Management industry distribution chart, B.P. Marsh & Partners ranks #284 out of 1602 companies for PB Ratio. This places B.P. Marsh & Partners in the top 18% of its industry — outperforming the majority of peers. The industry median PB Ratio is 0.96. B.P. Marsh & Partners' value of 0.67 is 30.2% below this benchmark. Historically, B.P. Marsh & Partners' own PB Ratio has ranged from 0.43 to 1.21 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 0.77 vs. the industry median of 0.96, B.P. Marsh & Partners 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 Asset Management company?
The median PB Ratio among Asset Management companies is 0.96, based on 1,602 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. B.P. Marsh & Partners's current PB Ratio of 0.67 is 30.2% 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 B.P. Marsh & Partners and its competitors. For the Asset Management industry, the median PB Ratio is 0.96 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. B.P. Marsh & Partners's current PB Ratio is 0.67, which is 13% below median its own 10-year median of 0.77. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is B.P. Marsh & Partners stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, B.P. Marsh & Partners (LSE:BPM) is currently considered Fairly Valued. The stock's GF Value™ is £6.72, compared to a current price of £6.82 — trading 1.5% above its estimated fair value. The current PB Ratio is 0.67, which is 13% below median its 10-year median of 0.77 and 30.2% below the Asset Management industry median of 0.96. B.P. Marsh & Partners' overall GF Score™ is 81/100 with 5 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 B.P. Marsh & Partners (LSE:BPM), the current PB Ratio is 0.67 as of Jul. 15, 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 B.P. Marsh & Partners (LSE:BPM) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, B.P. Marsh & Partners stock appears to be overvalued.
The current stock price of £6.82 is trading 1.5% above its estimated GF Value™ of £6.72.
GuruFocus considers B.P. Marsh & Partners to be Fairly Valued.
Key valuation signals for LSE:BPM:
PB Ratio: 0.67 (13% below median its 10-year median of 0.77)
GF Value™: £6.72 vs. price of £6.82 (1.5% above fair value)
Industry Position: 30.2% below the Asset Management median (#284 of 1602)
No single metric tells the full story. See the LSE:BPM stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
B.P. Marsh & Partners PLC is a specialist venture capital/private equity investor in early-stage financial services intermediary businesses, including insurance intermediaries, financial advisors, wealth and fund managers, and specialist advisory and consultancy firms. The Company operates in one business segment, provision of consultancy services to, as well as making and trading investments in financial services businesses. It considers investment opportunities based in the United Kingdom, Europe, North America and internationally.
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