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Brooks Macdonald GroupLSE:BRK -1.74%73 PB Ratio is 1.46 as of Aug. 10, 2026, which is 41% below its 10-year median of 2.48. GuruFocus rates LSE:BRK with a GF Score™ of 73/100 and a GF Value™ of £18.75 (Modestly Undervalued). The stock has 5 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,597 Asset Management companies, Brooks Macdonald Group ranks worse than 79.84% on this metric.
The historical rank and industry rank for Brooks Macdonald Group's PB Ratio or its related term are showing as below:
LSE:BRK'
s PB Ratio Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 1.25 Med: 2.48 Max: 4.18
Current: 1.46
During the past 13 years, Brooks Macdonald Group's highest PB Ratio was 4.18. The lowest was 1.25. And the median was 2.48.
LSE:BRK's PB Ratio is ranked worse than 79.84% of 1597
companies
in the Asset Management industry
Industry Median: 0.95
vs LSE:BRK: 1.46
During the past 12 months, Brooks Macdonald Group's average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate was -0.60% per year.
During the past 3 years, the average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate was 2.60% per year.
During the past 5 years, the average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate was 5.10% per year.
During the past 10 years, the average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate was 6.70% per year.
During the past 13 years, the highest 3-Year average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate of Brooks Macdonald Group was 100.60% per year. The lowest was 0.90% per year. And the median was 31.00% 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.
* 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, Brooks Macdonald Group'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.
Brooks Macdonald Group PB Ratio vs Asset Management Industry
For the Asset Management industry and Financial Services sector, Brooks Macdonald Group's PB Ratio distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Brooks Macdonald Group'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.
Brooks Macdonald Group (LSE:BRK) has a PB Ratio of 1.46 as of Aug. 10, 2026. Price-to-Book ratio is the ratio of share price to a company's book value per share. View historical data on Brooks Macdonald Group and its competitors. This is 41% below median its historical median of 2.48. Over the past decade, Brooks Macdonald Group's PB Ratio has ranged from 1.25 to 4.18. According to the industry distribution chart, Brooks Macdonald Group ranks #1275 out of 1597 companies in the Asset Management industry, placing it in the top 79.8%.
Is Brooks Macdonald Group's PB Ratio too high?
Brooks Macdonald Group's current PB Ratio of 1.46 is 41% below median its 10-year median of 2.48. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 1.25 to a high of 4.18. The Asset Management industry median PB Ratio is 0.95. Brooks Macdonald Group's value of 1.46 is 53.7% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Brooks Macdonald Group ranks #1275 out of 1597 companies in the Asset Management industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, Brooks Macdonald Group has a GF Score™ of 73/100 and is considered Modestly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Brooks Macdonald Group's PB Ratio compare to BLK and BX?
According to the Asset Management industry distribution chart, Brooks Macdonald Group ranks #1275 out of 1597 companies for PB Ratio. This places Brooks Macdonald Group in the lower half of its industry. The industry median PB Ratio is 0.95. Brooks Macdonald Group's value of 1.46 is 53.7% above this benchmark. Historically, Brooks Macdonald Group's own PB Ratio has ranged from 1.25 to 4.18 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 2.48 vs. the industry median of 0.95, Brooks Macdonald Group 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 an Asset Management company?
The median PB Ratio among Asset Management companies is 0.95, based on 1,597 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. Brooks Macdonald Group's current PB Ratio of 1.46 is 53.7% 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 Brooks Macdonald Group 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. Brooks Macdonald Group's current PB Ratio is 1.46, which is 41% below median its own 10-year median of 2.48. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Brooks Macdonald Group stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Brooks Macdonald Group (LSE:BRK) is currently considered Modestly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is £18.75, compared to a current price of £14.15 — trading 24.5% below its estimated fair value. The current PB Ratio is 1.46, which is 41% below median its 10-year median of 2.48 and 53.7% above the Asset Management industry median of 0.95. Brooks Macdonald Group's overall GF Score™ is 73/100 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 Brooks Macdonald Group (LSE:BRK), the current PB Ratio is 1.46 as of Aug. 10, 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 Brooks Macdonald Group (LSE:BRK) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Brooks Macdonald Group stock appears to be undervalued.
The current stock price of £14.15 is trading 24.5% below its estimated GF Value™ of £18.75.
GuruFocus considers Brooks Macdonald Group to be Modestly Undervalued.
Key valuation signals for LSE:BRK:
PB Ratio: 1.46 (41% below median its 10-year median of 2.48)
GF Value™: £18.75 vs. price of £14.15 (24.5% below fair value)
Industry Position: 53.7% above the Asset Management median (#1275 of 1597)
No single metric tells the full story. See the LSE:BRK stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Brooks Macdonald Group PLC provides investment management services, handles offshore fund management and administration services, and acts as a fund manager to regulated open-ended investment companies. It provides its services to private investors, pension funds, charities, trusts, high-net-worth families, and employee benefit consultancies. It also offers specialized funds in the property and absolute return sectors and manages property assets on behalf of these funds and other clients. Additionally, the company is involved in international investment advisory services as well. The majority of its revenue is generated from the investment management business. Geographically, the company carries out all of its operations in the United Kingdom.
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