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LSE:BRGS's PB Ratio is ranked better than 56.3% of 1602
companies
in the Asset Management industry
Industry Median: 0.95
vs LSE:BRGS: 0.93
During the past 12 months, BlackRock Greater Europe Investment Trust's average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate was -0.50% per year.
During the past 3 years, the average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate was 7.90% per year.
During the past 5 years, the average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate was 3.90% per year.
During the past 10 years, the average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate was 10.40% per year.
During the past 13 years, the highest 3-Year average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate of BlackRock Greater Europe Investment Trust was 22.20% per year. The lowest was -2.30% per year. And the median was 6.40% per year.
Back to Basics: PB Ratio
BlackRock Greater Europe Investment Trust (LSE:BRGS) 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.
BlackRock Greater Europe Investment Trust PB Ratio Related Terms
BlackRock Greater Europe Investment Trust 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.
BlackRock Greater Europe Investment Trust PB Ratio Chart
BlackRock Greater Europe Investment Trust Annual Data
For the Asset Management subindustry, BlackRock Greater Europe Investment Trust'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.
BlackRock Greater Europe Investment Trust PB Ratio vs Asset Management Industry
BlackRock Greater Europe Investment Trust 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.
BlackRock Greater Europe Investment Trust (LSE:BRGS) has a PB Ratio of 0.00 as of Jul. 19, 2026. Price-to-Book ratio is the ratio of share price to a company's book value per share. View historical data on BlackRock Greater Europe Investment Trust and its competitors. Over the past decade, BlackRock Greater Europe Investment Trust's PB Ratio has ranged from 0.62 to 1.50. According to the industry distribution chart, BlackRock Greater Europe Investment Trust ranks #700 out of 1602 companies in the Asset Management industry, placing it in the top 43.7%.
Is BlackRock Greater Europe Investment Trust's PB Ratio too high?
BlackRock Greater Europe Investment Trust's current PB Ratio is 0.00. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 0.62 to a high of 1.50. Based on the distribution chart, BlackRock Greater Europe Investment Trust ranks #700 out of 1602 companies in the Asset Management industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, BlackRock Greater Europe Investment Trust has a GF Score™ of 37/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does BlackRock Greater Europe Investment Trust's PB Ratio compare to BLK and BX?
According to the Asset Management industry distribution chart, BlackRock Greater Europe Investment Trust ranks #700 out of 1602 companies for PB Ratio. This puts BlackRock Greater Europe Investment Trust in the upper half of its industry. The industry median PB Ratio is 0.95. Historically, BlackRock Greater Europe Investment Trust's own PB Ratio has ranged from 0.62 to 1.50 over the past decade. 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 0.95, 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. 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 BlackRock Greater Europe Investment Trust and its competitors. For the Asset Management industry, the median PB Ratio is 0.95 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. BlackRock Greater Europe Investment Trust's current PB Ratio is 0.00. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is BlackRock Greater Europe Investment Trust stock overvalued right now?
BlackRock Greater Europe Investment Trust (LSE:BRGS) has a current PB Ratio of 0.00. The current PB Ratio is 0.00. BlackRock Greater Europe Investment Trust's overall GF Score™ is 37/100 with 3 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 BlackRock Greater Europe Investment Trust (LSE:BRGS), the current PB Ratio is 0.00 as of Jul. 19, 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.
BlackRock Greater Europe Investment Trust Business Description
BlackRock Greater Europe Investment Trust PLC is an investment trust. Its primary objective is to achieve capital growth, predominantly through investment in a focused portfolio constructed from a combination of the European securities of large, mid, and small capitalization. It has the flexibility to invest in any country which is included in the FTSE World Europe ex UK Index as well as other developing countries not included in the Index and which are considered as a part of Europe. Its investment policy is to invest in a diverse portfolio of approximately 30-70 securities in larger capitalization companies. The company may also invest a certain part of its portfolio in debt securities, such as convertible bonds and corporate bonds.
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