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Semight Instruments CoSHSE:688808 +0.88%7 PB Ratio is 195.62 as of Jul. 25, 2026, which is 11% above its 10-year median of 175.61. GuruFocus rates SHSE:688808 with a GF Score™ of 7/100. The stock has 2 warning signs investors should review. Among 2,982 Industrial Products companies, Semight Instruments Co ranks worse than 99.93% on this metric.
The historical rank and industry rank for Semight Instruments Co's PB Ratio or its related term are showing as below:
SHSE:688808'
s PB Ratio Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 79.95 Med: 175.61 Max: 237.44
Current: 195.7
During the past 4 years, Semight Instruments Co's highest PB Ratio was 237.44. The lowest was 79.95. And the median was 175.61.
SHSE:688808's PB Ratio is ranked worse than 99.93% of 2982
companies
in the Industrial Products industry
Industry Median: 2.12
vs SHSE:688808: 195.70
During the past 12 months, Semight Instruments Co's average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate was 32.20% per year.
During the past 3 years, the average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate was 33.00% per year.
During the past 4 years, the highest 3-Year average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate of Semight Instruments Co was 33.00% per year. The lowest was 33.00% per year. And the median was 33.00% per year.
Back to Basics: PB Ratio
Semight Instruments Co (SHSE:688808) 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, Semight Instruments 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.
Semight Instruments Co PB Ratio vs Industrial Products Industry
For the Industrial Products industry and Industrials sector, Semight Instruments Co's PB Ratio distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Semight Instruments 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.
Semight Instruments Co (SHSE:688808) has a PB Ratio of 195.62 as of Jul. 25, 2026. Price-to-Book ratio is the ratio of share price to a company's book value per share. View historical data on Semight Instruments Co and its competitors. This is 11% above median its historical median of 175.61. Over the past decade, Semight Instruments Co's PB Ratio has ranged from 79.95 to 237.44. According to the industry distribution chart, Semight Instruments Co ranks #2980 out of 2982 companies in the Industrial Products industry, placing it in the top 99.9%.
Is Semight Instruments Co's PB Ratio too high?
Semight Instruments Co's current PB Ratio of 195.62 is 11% above median its 10-year median of 175.61. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 79.95 to a high of 237.44. The Industrial Products industry median PB Ratio is 2.12. Semight Instruments Co's value of 195.62 is 9127.4% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Semight Instruments Co ranks #2980 out of 2982 companies in the Industrial Products industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, Semight Instruments Co has a GF Score™ of 7/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Semight Instruments Co's PB Ratio compare to VRT and BE?
According to the Industrial Products industry distribution chart, Semight Instruments Co ranks #2980 out of 2982 companies for PB Ratio. This places Semight Instruments Co in the lower half of its industry. The industry median PB Ratio is 2.12. Semight Instruments Co's value of 195.62 is 9127.4% above this benchmark. Historically, Semight Instruments Co's own PB Ratio has ranged from 79.95 to 237.44 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 175.61 vs. the industry median of 2.12, Semight Instruments 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. Semight Instruments Co's current PB Ratio of 195.62 is 9127.4% 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 Semight Instruments 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. Semight Instruments Co's current PB Ratio is 195.62, which is 11% above median its own 10-year median of 175.61. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Semight Instruments Co stock overvalued right now?
Semight Instruments Co (SHSE:688808) has a current PB Ratio of 195.62. The current PB Ratio is 195.62, which is 11% above median its 10-year median of 175.61 and 9127.4% above the Industrial Products industry median of 2.12. Semight Instruments Co's overall GF Score™ is 7/100 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 Semight Instruments Co (SHSE:688808), the current PB Ratio is 195.62 as of Jul. 25, 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.
Semight Instruments Co Ltd is engaged in the research, development, manufacturing, sales and service of electronic measuring instruments and semiconductor testing equipment.
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