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Greencoat UK WindLSE:UKW +2.45%24 PB Ratio is 0.81 as of Jul. 31, 2026, which is 26% below its 10-year median of 1.09. GuruFocus rates LSE:UKW with a GF Score™ of 24/100. The stock has 4 warning signs investors should review. Among 433 Utilities - Independent Power Producers companies, Greencoat UK Wind ranks better than 69.75% on this metric.
During the past 12 months, Greencoat UK Wind's average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate was -6.50% per year.
During the past 3 years, the average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate was -7.20% 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 4.10% per year.
During the past 13 years, the highest 3-Year average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate of Greencoat UK Wind was 11.20% per year. The lowest was -7.20% per year. And the median was 3.50% 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.
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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.
Greencoat UK Wind PB Ratio Related Terms
Greencoat UK Wind PB Ratio Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Greencoat UK Wind'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 Utilities - Renewable subindustry, Greencoat UK Wind'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.
Greencoat UK Wind PB Ratio vs Utilities - Independent Power Producers Industry
For the Utilities - Independent Power Producers industry and Utilities sector, Greencoat UK Wind's PB Ratio distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Greencoat UK Wind'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.
Greencoat UK Wind (LSE:UKW) has a PB Ratio of 0.81 as of Jul. 31, 2026. Price-to-Book ratio is the ratio of share price to a company's book value per share. View historical data on Greencoat UK Wind and its competitors. This is 26% below median its historical median of 1.09. Over the past decade, Greencoat UK Wind's PB Ratio has ranged from 0.64 to 1.26. According to the industry distribution chart, Greencoat UK Wind ranks #131 out of 433 companies in the Utilities - Independent Power Producers industry, placing it in the top 30.3%.
Is Greencoat UK Wind's PB Ratio too high?
Greencoat UK Wind's current PB Ratio of 0.81 is 26% below median its 10-year median of 1.09. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 0.64 to a high of 1.26. The Utilities - Independent Power Producers industry median PB Ratio is 1.28. Greencoat UK Wind's value of 0.81 is 36.7% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Greencoat UK Wind ranks #131 out of 433 companies in the Utilities - Independent Power Producers industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, Greencoat UK Wind has a GF Score™ of 24/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Greencoat UK Wind's PB Ratio compare to competitors?
According to the Utilities - Independent Power Producers industry distribution chart, Greencoat UK Wind ranks #131 out of 433 companies for PB Ratio. This puts Greencoat UK Wind in the upper half of its industry. The industry median PB Ratio is 1.28. Greencoat UK Wind's value of 0.81 is 36.7% below this benchmark. Historically, Greencoat UK Wind's own PB Ratio has ranged from 0.64 to 1.26 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 1.09 vs. the industry median of 1.28, Greencoat UK Wind 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 Utilities - Independent Power Producers company?
The median PB Ratio among Utilities - Independent Power Producers companies is 1.28, based on 433 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. Greencoat UK Wind's current PB Ratio of 0.81 is 36.7% 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 Greencoat UK Wind and its competitors. For the Utilities - Independent Power Producers industry, the median PB Ratio is 1.28 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Greencoat UK Wind's current PB Ratio is 0.81, which is 26% below median its own 10-year median of 1.09. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Greencoat UK Wind stock overvalued right now?
Greencoat UK Wind (LSE:UKW) has a current PB Ratio of 0.81. The current PB Ratio is 0.81, which is 26% below median its 10-year median of 1.09 and 36.7% below the Utilities - Independent Power Producers industry median of 1.28. Greencoat UK Wind's overall GF Score™ is 24/100 with 4 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 Greencoat UK Wind (LSE:UKW), the current PB Ratio is 0.81 as of Jul. 31, 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.
Greencoat UK Wind PLC is a renewable infrastructure fund, solely and fully invested in operating UK wind farms. The company aims to provide investors with an annual dividend that increases in line with RPI inflation. It also tries to preserve the capital value of its investment portfolio in the long-term on a real basis through reinvestment of excess cash flow and the prudent use of portfolio leverage. The company invests in both onshore and offshore wind farms. All of the group's income is generated within the UK.
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