River GlobalLSE:RVRB 33 PB Ratio is 1.69 as of Jul. 02, 2026, which is 29% above its 10-year median of 1.31. GuruFocus rates LSE:RVRB with a GF Score™ of 33/100 and a GF Value™ of £4.98 (Possible Value Trap). The stock has 2 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,600 Asset Management companies, River Global ranks better than 99.31% on this metric.
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. As of today (2026-07-02), River Global's share price is £0.40. River Global's Book Value per Share for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was £0.24. Hence, River Global's PB Ratio of today is 1.69.
The historical rank and industry rank for River Global's PB Ratio or its related term are showing as below:
LSE:RVRB'
s PB Ratio Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.08 Med: 1.31 Max: 9.02
Current: 0.09
During the past 13 years, River Global's highest PB Ratio was 9.02. The lowest was 0.08. And the median was 1.31.
LSE:RVRB's PB Ratio is ranked better than 99.31% of 1600
companies
in the Asset Management industry
Industry Median: 0.96
vs LSE:RVRB: 0.09
During the past 12 months, River Global's average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate was -34.00% per year.
During the past 3 years, the average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate was -20.70% per year.
During the past 5 years, the average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate was -0.20% per year.
During the past 10 years, the average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate was 8.60% per year.
During the past 13 years, the highest 3-Year average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate of River Global was 34.40% per year. The lowest was -89.20% per year. And the median was 5.10% 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.
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River Global PB Ratio Historical Data
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The historical data trend for River Global's PB Ratio can be seen below:
* 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, River Global'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.
River Global PB Ratio vs Asset Management Industry
For the Asset Management industry and Financial Services sector, River Global's PB Ratio distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where River Global'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.
River Global's PB Ratio for today is calculated as follows:
* 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.
River Global (LSE:RVRB) has a PB Ratio of 1.69 as of Jul. 02, 2026. Price-to-Book ratio is the ratio of share price to a company's book value per share. View historical data on River Global and its competitors. This is 29% above median its historical median of 1.31. Over the past decade, River Global's PB Ratio has ranged from 0.08 to 9.02. According to the industry distribution chart, River Global ranks #11 out of 1600 companies in the Asset Management industry, placing it in the top 0.7%.
Is River Global's PB Ratio too high?
River Global's current PB Ratio of 1.69 is 29% above median its 10-year median of 1.31. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 0.08 to a high of 9.02. The Asset Management industry median PB Ratio is 0.96. River Global's value of 1.69 is 76% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, River Global ranks #11 out of 1600 companies in the Asset Management industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, River Global has a GF Score™ of 33/100 and is considered Possible Value Trap, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does River Global's PB Ratio compare to BLK and BX?
According to the Asset Management industry distribution chart, River Global ranks #11 out of 1600 companies for PB Ratio. This places River Global in the top 1% of its industry — outperforming the majority of peers. The industry median PB Ratio is 0.96. River Global's value of 1.69 is 76% above this benchmark. Historically, River Global's own PB Ratio has ranged from 0.08 to 9.02 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 1.31 vs. the industry median of 0.96, River Global 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 0.96, based on 1,600 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. River Global's current PB Ratio of 1.69 is 76% 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 River Global 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. River Global's current PB Ratio is 1.69, which is 29% above median its own 10-year median of 1.31. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is River Global stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, River Global (LSE:RVRB) is currently considered Possible Value Trap. The stock's GF Value™ is £4.98, compared to a current price of £0.40 — trading 92% below its estimated fair value. The current PB Ratio is 1.69, which is 29% above median its 10-year median of 1.31 and 76% above the Asset Management industry median of 0.96. River Global's overall GF Score™ is 33/100 with 2 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 River Global (LSE:RVRB), the current PB Ratio is 1.69 as of Jul. 02, 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 River Global (LSE:RVRB) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, River Global stock appears to be undervalued.
The current stock price of £0.40 is trading 92% below its estimated GF Value™ of £4.98.
GuruFocus considers River Global to be Possible Value Trap.
Key valuation signals for LSE:RVRB:
PB Ratio: 1.69 (29% above median its 10-year median of 1.31)
GF Value™: £4.98 vs. price of £0.40 (92% below fair value)
Industry Position: 76% above the Asset Management median (#11 of 1600)
No single metric tells the full story. See the LSE:RVRB stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
River Global PLC is principally involved in the provision of asset and wealth management services. The has two segment Equities and Digital Platform. For Active Equities, assets are managed by the Group and are identified by the rights attributable to A Ordinary Shareholders [RVRG]. The Digital Platform is operated via an associated company and are identified by the rights attributable to B Ordinary Shareholders [RVRB].
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