Foresight Ventures VCTLSE:FVEN 40 PB Ratio is 0.94 as of Jul. 13, 2026, which is 2% above its 10-year median of 0.92. GuruFocus rates LSE:FVEN with a GF Score™ of 40/100. The stock has 1 warning sign investors should review. Among 1,602 Asset Management companies, Foresight Ventures VCT ranks better than 55.18% on this metric.
Foresight Ventures VCT PLC stock PB Ratio (=0.94) is close to 5-year low of 0.87.
The historical rank and industry rank for Foresight Ventures VCT's PB Ratio or its related term are showing as below:
LSE:FVEN'
s PB Ratio Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.76 Med: 0.92 Max: 2.09
Current: 0.94
During the past 13 years, Foresight Ventures VCT's highest PB Ratio was 2.09. The lowest was 0.76. And the median was 0.92.
LSE:FVEN's PB Ratio is ranked better than 55.18% of 1602
companies
in the Asset Management industry
Industry Median: 0.96
vs LSE:FVEN: 0.94
During the past 12 months, Foresight Ventures VCT's average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate was 115.40% per year.
During the past 3 years, the average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate was 13.50% per year.
During the past 5 years, the average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate was 2.30% per year.
During the past 10 years, the average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate was -5.70% per year.
During the past 13 years, the highest 3-Year average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate of Foresight Ventures VCT was 33.40% per year. The lowest was -39.00% per year. And the median was -5.40% per year.
Back to Basics: PB Ratio
Foresight Ventures VCT (LSE:FVEN) 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, Foresight Ventures VCT'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.
Foresight Ventures VCT PB Ratio vs Asset Management Industry
For the Asset Management industry and Financial Services sector, Foresight Ventures VCT's PB Ratio distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Foresight Ventures VCT'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.
Foresight Ventures VCT (LSE:FVEN) has a PB Ratio of 0.94 as of Jul. 13, 2026. Price-to-Book ratio is the ratio of share price to a company's book value per share. View historical data on Foresight Ventures VCT and its competitors. This is near median its historical median of 0.92. Over the past decade, Foresight Ventures VCT's PB Ratio has ranged from 0.76 to 2.09. According to the industry distribution chart, Foresight Ventures VCT ranks #718 out of 1602 companies in the Asset Management industry, placing it in the top 44.8%.
Is Foresight Ventures VCT's PB Ratio too high?
Foresight Ventures VCT's current PB Ratio of 0.94 is near median its 10-year median of 0.92. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 0.76 to a high of 2.09. The Asset Management industry median PB Ratio is 0.96. Foresight Ventures VCT's value of 0.94 is 2.1% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Foresight Ventures VCT ranks #718 out of 1602 companies in the Asset Management industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, Foresight Ventures VCT has a GF Score™ of 40/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Foresight Ventures VCT's PB Ratio compare to BLK and BX?
According to the Asset Management industry distribution chart, Foresight Ventures VCT ranks #718 out of 1602 companies for PB Ratio. This puts Foresight Ventures VCT in the upper half of its industry. The industry median PB Ratio is 0.96. Foresight Ventures VCT's value of 0.94 is 2.1% below this benchmark. Historically, Foresight Ventures VCT's own PB Ratio has ranged from 0.76 to 2.09 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 0.92 vs. the industry median of 0.96, Foresight Ventures VCT 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. Foresight Ventures VCT's current PB Ratio of 0.94 is 2.1% 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 Foresight Ventures VCT 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. Foresight Ventures VCT's current PB Ratio is 0.94, which is near median its own 10-year median of 0.92. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Foresight Ventures VCT stock overvalued right now?
Foresight Ventures VCT (LSE:FVEN) has a current PB Ratio of 0.94. The current PB Ratio is 0.94, which is near median its 10-year median of 0.92 and 2.1% below the Asset Management industry median of 0.96. Foresight Ventures VCT's overall GF Score™ is 40/100 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 Foresight Ventures VCT (LSE:FVEN), the current PB Ratio is 0.94 as of Jul. 13, 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.
Foresight Ventures VCT PLC Formerly Thames Ventures VCT 1 PLC is a United Kingdom-based investment company. Its principal investment objectives are to provide private investors with attractive returns from a portfolio of investments focused on unquoted and AIM-quoted companies, and to maintain VCT status so that the company and its shareholders may benefit from the tax reliefs and exemptions available under the VCT legislation.
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