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Riyadh Cables Group CoSAU:4142 +3.68%95 PB Ratio is 4.68 as of Jul. 24, 2026, which is 23% below its 10-year median of 6.04. GuruFocus rates SAU:4142 with a GF Score™ of 95/100 and a GF Value™ of ﷼149.98 (Modestly Undervalued). Among 2,982 Industrial Products companies, Riyadh Cables Group Co ranks worse than 79.61% on this metric.
Riyadh Cables Group Co stock PB Ratio (=4.72) is close to 3-year low of 4.36.
The historical rank and industry rank for Riyadh Cables Group Co's PB Ratio or its related term are showing as below:
SAU:4142'
s PB Ratio Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 2.83 Med: 6.04 Max: 8.79
Current: 4.69
During the past 8 years, Riyadh Cables Group Co's highest PB Ratio was 8.79. The lowest was 2.83. And the median was 6.04.
SAU:4142's PB Ratio is ranked worse than 79.61% of 2982
companies
in the Industrial Products industry
Industry Median: 2.12
vs SAU:4142: 4.69
During the past 12 months, Riyadh Cables Group Co's average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate was 21.40% per year.
During the past 3 years, the average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate was 15.30% per year.
During the past 5 years, the average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate was 10.10% per year.
During the past 8 years, the highest 3-Year average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate of Riyadh Cables Group Co was 15.30% per year. The lowest was 1.60% per year. And the median was 4.70% per year.
Back to Basics: PB Ratio
Riyadh Cables Group Co (SAU:4142) 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.
* 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 Electrical Equipment & Parts subindustry, Riyadh Cables Group Co'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.
Riyadh Cables Group Co PB Ratio vs Industrial Products Industry
For the Industrial Products industry and Industrials sector, Riyadh Cables Group Co's PB Ratio distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Riyadh Cables Group Co'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.
Riyadh Cables Group Co (SAU:4142) has a PB Ratio of 4.68 as of Jul. 24, 2026. Price-to-Book ratio is the ratio of share price to a company's book value per share. View historical data on Riyadh Cables Group Co and its competitors. This is 23% below median its historical median of 6.04. Over the past decade, Riyadh Cables Group Co's PB Ratio has ranged from 2.83 to 8.79. According to the industry distribution chart, Riyadh Cables Group Co ranks #2374 out of 2982 companies in the Industrial Products industry, placing it in the top 79.6%.
Is Riyadh Cables Group Co's PB Ratio too high?
Riyadh Cables Group Co's current PB Ratio of 4.68 is 23% below median its 10-year median of 6.04. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 2.83 to a high of 8.79. The Industrial Products industry median PB Ratio is 2.12. Riyadh Cables Group Co's value of 4.68 is 120.8% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Riyadh Cables Group Co ranks #2374 out of 2982 companies in the Industrial Products industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, Riyadh Cables Group Co has a GF Score™ of 95/100 and is considered Modestly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Riyadh Cables Group Co's PB Ratio compare to VRT and BE?
According to the Industrial Products industry distribution chart, Riyadh Cables Group Co ranks #2374 out of 2982 companies for PB Ratio. This places Riyadh Cables Group Co in the lower half of its industry. The industry median PB Ratio is 2.12. Riyadh Cables Group Co's value of 4.68 is 120.8% above this benchmark. Historically, Riyadh Cables Group Co's own PB Ratio has ranged from 2.83 to 8.79 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 6.04 vs. the industry median of 2.12, Riyadh Cables Group Co 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 Industrial Products company?
The median PB Ratio among Industrial Products companies is 2.12, based on 2,982 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. Riyadh Cables Group Co's current PB Ratio of 4.68 is 120.8% 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 Riyadh Cables Group Co and its competitors. For the Industrial Products industry, the median PB Ratio is 2.12 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Riyadh Cables Group Co's current PB Ratio is 4.68, which is 23% below median its own 10-year median of 6.04. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Riyadh Cables Group Co stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Riyadh Cables Group Co (SAU:4142) is currently considered Modestly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is ﷼149.98, compared to a current price of ﷼110.00 — trading 26.7% below its estimated fair value. The current PB Ratio is 4.68, which is 23% below median its 10-year median of 6.04 and 120.8% above the Industrial Products industry median of 2.12. Riyadh Cables Group Co's overall GF Score™ is 95/100. 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 Riyadh Cables Group Co (SAU:4142), the current PB Ratio is 4.68 as of Jul. 24, 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 Riyadh Cables Group Co (SAU:4142) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Riyadh Cables Group Co stock appears to be undervalued.
The current stock price of ﷼110.00 is trading 26.7% below its estimated GF Value™ of ﷼149.98.
GuruFocus considers Riyadh Cables Group Co to be Modestly Undervalued.
Key valuation signals for SAU:4142:
PB Ratio: 4.68 (23% below median its 10-year median of 6.04)
GF Value™: ﷼149.98 vs. price of ﷼110.00 (26.7% below fair value)
Industry Position: 120.8% above the Industrial Products median (#2374 of 2982)
No single metric tells the full story. See the SAU:4142 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Riyadh Cables Group Co produces isolated and non-isolated cables made from copper and aluminum. Its product portfolio comprises low-voltage cables, high-voltage cables, renewable energy cables, fiber optics cables, instrumentation and control cables, and telephone cables, among others. Additionally, the company provides cable installation, cable maintenance and repair, cable system design, and other services. Its reporting segments are: Cables and wire, High voltage cables, and Other. Maximum revenue is generated from the Cables and wire segment, which represents the sale of electrical cables. The High voltage cables segment includes turnkey projects, and the Other segment includes telephone cables and services. Geographically, the company derives its key revenue from Saudi Arabia.
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