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What is Schroder British Opportunities Trust PB Ratio?
Schroder British Opportunities TrustLSE:SBO 30 PB Ratio is 0.64 as of Jul. 15, 2026, which is 4% below its 10-year median of 0.67. GuruFocus rates LSE:SBO with a GF Score™ of 30/100 and a GF Value™ of £0.69 (Fairly Valued). Among 1,600 Asset Management companies, Schroder British Opportunities Trust ranks better than 83.87% on this metric.
During the past 5 years, the highest 3-Year average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate of Schroder British Opportunities Trust was 0.60% per year. The lowest was 0.00% per year. And the median was 0.30% per year.
Back to Basics: PB Ratio
Schroder British Opportunities Trust (LSE:SBO) 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.
Schroder British Opportunities Trust PB Ratio Related Terms
Schroder British Opportunities 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.
Schroder British Opportunities Trust PB Ratio Chart
Schroder British Opportunities Trust Annual Data
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Schroder British Opportunities Trust Semi-Annual Data
For the Asset Management subindustry, Schroder British Opportunities 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.
Schroder British Opportunities Trust PB Ratio vs Asset Management Industry
For the Asset Management industry and Financial Services sector, Schroder British Opportunities Trust's PB Ratio distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Schroder British Opportunities Trust's PB Ratio falls into.
Schroder British Opportunities 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.
Schroder British Opportunities Trust (LSE:SBO) has a PB Ratio of 0.64 as of Jul. 15, 2026. Price-to-Book ratio is the ratio of share price to a company's book value per share. View historical data on Schroder British Opportunities Trust and its competitors. This is near median its historical median of 0.67. Over the past decade, Schroder British Opportunities Trust's PB Ratio has ranged from 0.55 to 0.74. According to the industry distribution chart, Schroder British Opportunities Trust ranks #258 out of 1600 companies in the Asset Management industry, placing it in the top 16.1%.
Is Schroder British Opportunities Trust's PB Ratio too high?
Schroder British Opportunities Trust's current PB Ratio of 0.64 is near median its 10-year median of 0.67. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 0.55 to a high of 0.74. The Asset Management industry median PB Ratio is 0.96. Schroder British Opportunities Trust's value of 0.64 is 33.3% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Schroder British Opportunities Trust ranks #258 out of 1600 companies in the Asset Management industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, Schroder British Opportunities Trust has a GF Score™ of 30/100 and is considered Fairly Valued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Schroder British Opportunities Trust's PB Ratio compare to BLK and BX?
According to the Asset Management industry distribution chart, Schroder British Opportunities Trust ranks #258 out of 1600 companies for PB Ratio. This places Schroder British Opportunities Trust in the top 16% of its industry — outperforming the majority of peers. The industry median PB Ratio is 0.96. Schroder British Opportunities Trust's value of 0.64 is 33.3% below this benchmark. Historically, Schroder British Opportunities Trust's own PB Ratio has ranged from 0.55 to 0.74 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 0.67 vs. the industry median of 0.96, Schroder British Opportunities Trust 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 1,600 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. Schroder British Opportunities Trust's current PB Ratio of 0.64 is 33.3% 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 Schroder British Opportunities Trust 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. Schroder British Opportunities Trust's current PB Ratio is 0.64, which is near median its own 10-year median of 0.67. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Schroder British Opportunities Trust stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Schroder British Opportunities Trust (LSE:SBO) is currently considered Fairly Valued. The stock's GF Value™ is £0.69, compared to a current price of £0.69 — trading right at its estimated fair value. The current PB Ratio is 0.64, which is near median its 10-year median of 0.67 and 33.3% below the Asset Management industry median of 0.96. Schroder British Opportunities Trust's overall GF Score™ is 30/100. 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 Schroder British Opportunities Trust (LSE:SBO), the current PB Ratio is 0.64 as of Jul. 15, 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 Schroder British Opportunities Trust (LSE:SBO) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Schroder British Opportunities Trust stock appears to be undervalued.
The current stock price of £0.69 is trading 0% below its estimated GF Value™ of £0.69.
GuruFocus considers Schroder British Opportunities Trust to be Fairly Valued.
Key valuation signals for LSE:SBO:
PB Ratio: 0.64 (near median its 10-year median of 0.67)
GF Value™: £0.69 vs. price of £0.69 (0% below fair value)
Industry Position: 33.3% below the Asset Management median (#258 of 1600)
No single metric tells the full story. See the LSE:SBO stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Schroder British Opportunities Trust Business Description
Schroder British Opportunities Trust PLC is an asset management company. Its investment objective is to deliver long-term total returns throughout the company's life by investing in a diversified public equity and private equity portfolio of predominantly UK companies. Its portfolio predominantly consists of securities of UK companies from different sectors such as Software, IT services, Insurance, Hotels, Restaurants & Leisure, Health Care Technology, and others.
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