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NewAmsterdam Pharma Co NVNAMS +1.05%45 PB Ratio is 5.46 as of Aug. 08, 2026, which is 24% above its 10-year median of 4.41. GuruFocus rates NAMS with a GF Score™ of 45/100 and a GF Value™ of $10.42 (Significantly Overvalued). The stock has 3 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,228 Biotechnology companies, NewAmsterdam Pharma Co NV ranks worse than 68.08% on this metric.
The historical rank and industry rank for NewAmsterdam Pharma Co NV's PB Ratio or its related term are showing as below:
NAMS'
s PB Ratio Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 1.66 Med: 4.41 Max: 6.79
Current: 5.21
During the past 6 years, NewAmsterdam Pharma Co NV's highest PB Ratio was 6.79. The lowest was 1.66. And the median was 4.41.
NAMS's PB Ratio is ranked worse than 68.08% of 1228
companies
in the Biotechnology industry
Industry Median: 2.905
vs NAMS: 5.21
During the past 12 months, NewAmsterdam Pharma Co NV's average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate was -22.40% per year.
During the past 3 years, the average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate was 4.20% per year.
During the past 6 years, the highest 3-Year average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate of NewAmsterdam Pharma Co NV was 116.50% per year. The lowest was 4.20% per year. And the median was 60.35% 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.
NewAmsterdam Pharma Co NV PB Ratio Related Terms
NewAmsterdam Pharma Co NV 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 Biotechnology subindustry, NewAmsterdam Pharma Co NV'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.
NewAmsterdam Pharma Co NV PB Ratio vs Biotechnology Industry
For the Biotechnology industry and Healthcare sector, NewAmsterdam Pharma Co NV's PB Ratio distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where NewAmsterdam Pharma Co NV'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.
NewAmsterdam Pharma Co NV (NAMS) has a PB Ratio of 5.46 as of Aug. 08, 2026. Price-to-Book ratio is the ratio of share price to a company's book value per share. View historical data on NewAmsterdam Pharma Co NV and its competitors. This is 24% above median its historical median of 4.41. Over the past decade, NewAmsterdam Pharma Co NV's PB Ratio has ranged from 1.66 to 6.79. According to the industry distribution chart, NewAmsterdam Pharma Co NV ranks #836 out of 1228 companies in the Biotechnology industry, placing it in the top 68.1%.
Is NewAmsterdam Pharma Co NV's PB Ratio too high?
NewAmsterdam Pharma Co NV's current PB Ratio of 5.46 is 24% above median its 10-year median of 4.41. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 1.66 to a high of 6.79. The Biotechnology industry median PB Ratio is 2.91. NewAmsterdam Pharma Co NV's value of 5.46 is 88% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, NewAmsterdam Pharma Co NV ranks #836 out of 1228 companies in the Biotechnology industry, which is below the industry midpoint. Overall, NewAmsterdam Pharma Co NV has a GF Score™ of 45/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does NewAmsterdam Pharma Co NV's PB Ratio compare to ARQT and IDYA?
According to the Biotechnology industry distribution chart, NewAmsterdam Pharma Co NV ranks #836 out of 1228 companies for PB Ratio. This places NewAmsterdam Pharma Co NV in the lower half of its industry. The industry median PB Ratio is 2.91. NewAmsterdam Pharma Co NV's value of 5.46 is 88% above this benchmark. Historically, NewAmsterdam Pharma Co NV's own PB Ratio has ranged from 1.66 to 6.79 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 4.41 vs. the industry median of 2.91, NewAmsterdam Pharma Co NV 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 a Biotechnology company?
The median PB Ratio among Biotechnology companies is 2.91, based on 1,228 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. NewAmsterdam Pharma Co NV's current PB Ratio of 5.46 is 88% 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 NewAmsterdam Pharma Co NV and its competitors. For the Biotechnology industry, the median PB Ratio is 2.91 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. NewAmsterdam Pharma Co NV's current PB Ratio is 5.46, which is 24% above median its own 10-year median of 4.41. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is NewAmsterdam Pharma Co NV stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, NewAmsterdam Pharma Co NV (NAMS) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is $10.42, compared to a current price of $27.96 — trading 168.3% above its estimated fair value. The current PB Ratio is 5.46, which is 24% above median its 10-year median of 4.41 and 88% above the Biotechnology industry median of 2.91. NewAmsterdam Pharma Co NV's overall GF Score™ is 45/100 with 3 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 NewAmsterdam Pharma Co NV (NAMS), the current PB Ratio is 5.46 as of Aug. 08, 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 NewAmsterdam Pharma Co NV (NAMS) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, NewAmsterdam Pharma Co NV stock appears to be overvalued.
The current stock price of $27.96 is trading 168.3% above its estimated GF Value™ of $10.42.
GuruFocus considers NewAmsterdam Pharma Co NV to be Significantly Overvalued.
Key valuation signals for NAMS:
PB Ratio: 5.46 (24% above median its 10-year median of 4.41)
GF Value™: $10.42 vs. price of $27.96 (168.3% above fair value)
Industry Position: 88% above the Biotechnology median (#836 of 1228)
No single metric tells the full story. See the NAMS stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
NewAmsterdam Pharma Co NV is a late-stage biopharmaceutical company with a mission to improve patient care in populations with metabolic diseases where currently approved therapies have not been adequate or well tolerated. Its product, obicetrapib, is a next-generation, oral, low-dose CETP inhibitor that is developed to potentially overcome the limitations of current LDL-C lowering treatments. The Company has one reportable segment, which comprises the discovery, development, and commercialization of transformative therapies for cardio-metabolic diseases.
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