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LSE:NBDD's PB Ratio is not ranked
in the Asset Management industry.
Industry Median: 0.95
vs LSE:NBDD: 0.59
During the past 12 months, NB Distressed Debt Investment Fund's average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate was -10.50% per year.
During the past 3 years, the average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate was -3.10% per year.
During the past 5 years, the average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate was -1.70% per year.
During the past 9 years, the highest 3-Year average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate of NB Distressed Debt Investment Fund was 5.10% per year. The lowest was -10.80% per year. And the median was -3.20% per year.
Back to Basics: PB Ratio
NB Distressed Debt Investment Fund (LSE:NBDD) 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.
NB Distressed Debt Investment Fund PB Ratio Related Terms
NB Distressed Debt Investment Fund 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.
For the Asset Management subindustry, NB Distressed Debt Investment Fund'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.
NB Distressed Debt Investment Fund PB Ratio vs Asset Management Industry
For the Asset Management industry and Financial Services sector, NB Distressed Debt Investment Fund's PB Ratio distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where NB Distressed Debt Investment Fund's PB Ratio falls into.
NB Distressed Debt Investment Fund 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.
NB Distressed Debt Investment Fund (LSE:NBDD) has a PB Ratio of 0.59 as of Jul. 29, 2026. Price-to-Book ratio is the ratio of share price to a company's book value per share. View historical data on NB Distressed Debt Investment Fund and its competitors. This is 29% below median its historical median of 0.83. Over the past decade, NB Distressed Debt Investment Fund's PB Ratio has ranged from 0.59 to 0.99.
Is NB Distressed Debt Investment Fund's PB Ratio too high?
NB Distressed Debt Investment Fund's current PB Ratio of 0.59 is 29% below median its 10-year median of 0.83. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 0.59 to a high of 0.99. The Asset Management industry median PB Ratio is 0.95. NB Distressed Debt Investment Fund's value of 0.59 is 37.9% below this industry median. Overall, NB Distressed Debt Investment Fund has a GF Score™ of 20/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does NB Distressed Debt Investment Fund's PB Ratio compare to BLK and BX?
NB Distressed Debt Investment Fund's PB Ratio of 0.59 can be compared against companies in the Asset Management industry. The industry median PB Ratio is 0.95. NB Distressed Debt Investment Fund's value of 0.59 is 37.9% below this benchmark. Historically, NB Distressed Debt Investment Fund's own PB Ratio has ranged from 0.59 to 0.99 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 0.83 vs. the industry median of 0.95, NB Distressed Debt Investment Fund 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 0.95, 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. NB Distressed Debt Investment Fund's current PB Ratio of 0.59 is 37.9% 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 NB Distressed Debt Investment Fund 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. NB Distressed Debt Investment Fund's current PB Ratio is 0.59, which is 29% below median its own 10-year median of 0.83. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is NB Distressed Debt Investment Fund stock overvalued right now?
NB Distressed Debt Investment Fund (LSE:NBDD) has a current PB Ratio of 0.59. The current PB Ratio is 0.59, which is 29% below median its 10-year median of 0.83 and 37.9% below the Asset Management industry median of 0.95. NB Distressed Debt Investment Fund's overall GF Score™ is 20/100. 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 NB Distressed Debt Investment Fund (LSE:NBDD), the current PB Ratio is 0.59 as of Jul. 29, 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.
NB Distressed Debt Investment Fund Business Description
NB Distressed Debt Investment Fund Ltd is a closed-ended investment company. The company's objectives are to provide investors with attractive risk-adjusted returns through long-biased, opportunistic exposure to stressed, distressed, and special situation credit-related investments while seeking to limit downside risk by, focusing on senior and senior secured debt with both collateral and structural protection.
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