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Arab Sea Information System Co stock PB Ratio (=3.24) is close to 5-year low of 3.19.
The historical rank and industry rank for Arab Sea Information System Co's PB Ratio or its related term are showing as below:
SAU:7201'
s PB Ratio Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 2.01 Med: 5.84 Max: 14.26
Current: 3.26
During the past 8 years, Arab Sea Information System Co's highest PB Ratio was 14.26. The lowest was 2.01. And the median was 5.84.
SAU:7201's PB Ratio is ranked worse than 62.49% of 2634
companies
in the Software industry
Industry Median: 2.45
vs SAU:7201: 3.26
During the past 12 months, Arab Sea Information System Co's average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate was -12.50% per year.
During the past 3 years, the average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate was -8.30% per year.
During the past 5 years, the average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate was -4.10% per year.
During the past 8 years, the highest 3-Year average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate of Arab Sea Information System Co was 4.90% per year. The lowest was -8.30% per year. And the median was -1.30% 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.
Arab Sea Information System Co PB Ratio Related Terms
Arab Sea Information System Co 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 Software - Application subindustry, Arab Sea Information System 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.
Arab Sea Information System Co PB Ratio vs Software Industry
For the Software industry and Technology sector, Arab Sea Information System Co's PB Ratio distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Arab Sea Information System Co's PB Ratio falls into.
Arab Sea Information System Co 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.
Arab Sea Information System Co (SAU:7201) has a PB Ratio of 3.31 as of Aug. 04, 2026. Price-to-Book ratio is the ratio of share price to a company's book value per share. View historical data on Arab Sea Information System Co and its competitors. This is 43% below median its historical median of 5.84. Over the past decade, Arab Sea Information System Co's PB Ratio has ranged from 2.01 to 14.26. According to the industry distribution chart, Arab Sea Information System Co ranks #1646 out of 2634 companies in the Software industry, placing it in the top 62.5%.
Is Arab Sea Information System Co's PB Ratio too high?
Arab Sea Information System Co's current PB Ratio of 3.31 is 43% below median its 10-year median of 5.84. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 2.01 to a high of 14.26. The Software industry median PB Ratio is 2.45. Arab Sea Information System Co's value of 3.31 is 35.1% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Arab Sea Information System Co ranks #1646 out of 2634 companies in the Software industry, which is below the industry midpoint. Overall, Arab Sea Information System Co has a GF Score™ of 56/100 and is considered Possible Value Trap, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Arab Sea Information System Co's PB Ratio compare to QH and SHOP?
According to the Software industry distribution chart, Arab Sea Information System Co ranks #1646 out of 2634 companies for PB Ratio. This places Arab Sea Information System Co in the lower half of its industry. The industry median PB Ratio is 2.45. Arab Sea Information System Co's value of 3.31 is 35.1% above this benchmark. Historically, Arab Sea Information System Co's own PB Ratio has ranged from 2.01 to 14.26 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 5.84 vs. the industry median of 2.45, Arab Sea Information System 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 a Software company?
The median PB Ratio among Software companies is 2.45, based on 2,634 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. Arab Sea Information System Co's current PB Ratio of 3.31 is 35.1% 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 Arab Sea Information System Co and its competitors. For the Software industry, the median PB Ratio is 2.45 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Arab Sea Information System Co's current PB Ratio is 3.31, which is 43% below median its own 10-year median of 5.84. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Arab Sea Information System Co stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Arab Sea Information System Co (SAU:7201) is currently considered Possible Value Trap. The stock's GF Value™ is ﷼8.29, compared to a current price of ﷼3.38 — trading 59.2% below its estimated fair value. The current PB Ratio is 3.31, which is 43% below median its 10-year median of 5.84 and 35.1% above the Software industry median of 2.45. Arab Sea Information System Co's overall GF Score™ is 56/100 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 Arab Sea Information System Co (SAU:7201), the current PB Ratio is 3.31 as of Aug. 04, 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 Arab Sea Information System Co (SAU:7201) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Arab Sea Information System Co stock appears to be undervalued.
The current stock price of ﷼3.38 is trading 59.2% below its estimated GF Value™ of ﷼8.29.
GuruFocus considers Arab Sea Information System Co to be Possible Value Trap.
Key valuation signals for SAU:7201:
PB Ratio: 3.31 (43% below median its 10-year median of 5.84)
GF Value™: ﷼8.29 vs. price of ﷼3.38 (59.2% below fair value)
Industry Position: 35.1% above the Software median (#1646 of 2634)
No single metric tells the full story. See the SAU:7201 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Arab Sea Information System Co is engaged in network installations; retail sales of computers and their accessories, including printers and ink cartridges; design and programming of customized software; providing telecommunications and information networks management and monitoring services; cybersecurity; and repair and maintenance of engines, systems, and fixed and portable data storage devices. It principal activities consist of the provision of managed services for operating government entities, sale of software and hardware, and other services. Its products include Saudi Management and Accounting System (SMACC), Scribes system, 3S system, and Government Inventory and Procurement Management System (GIC). The Company generates the majority of its revenue from Saudi Arabia.
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