Century Global CommoditiesTSX:CNT -25.81%45 PB Ratio is 0.82 as of Jul. 13, 2026, which is 74% above its 10-year median of 0.47. GuruFocus rates TSX:CNT with a GF Score™ of 45/100 and a GF Value™ of C$0.04 (Significantly Overvalued). The stock has 6 warning signs investors should review. Among 307 Retail - Defensive companies, Century Global Commodities ranks better than 77.52% on this metric.
Century Global Commodities Corp stock PB Ratio (=0.82) is close to 3-year high of 0.82.
The historical rank and industry rank for Century Global Commodities's PB Ratio or its related term are showing as below:
TSX:CNT'
s PB Ratio Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.16 Med: 0.47 Max: 1.84
Current: 0.82
During the past 13 years, Century Global Commodities's highest PB Ratio was 1.84. The lowest was 0.16. And the median was 0.47.
TSX:CNT's PB Ratio is ranked better than 77.52% of 307
companies
in the Retail - Defensive industry
Industry Median: 1.69
vs TSX:CNT: 0.82
During the past 12 months, Century Global Commodities's average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate was -3.40% per year.
During the past 3 years, the average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate was -5.70% per year.
During the past 5 years, the average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate was -7.30% per year.
During the past 10 years, the average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate was -9.90% per year.
During the past 13 years, the highest 3-Year average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate of Century Global Commodities was 128.60% per year. The lowest was -36.00% per year. And the median was -10.00% per year.
Back to Basics: PB Ratio
Century Global Commodities (TSX:CNT) 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.
Century Global Commodities PB Ratio Related Terms
Century Global Commodities 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 Food Distribution subindustry, Century Global Commodities'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.
Century Global Commodities PB Ratio vs Retail - Defensive Industry
For the Retail - Defensive industry and Consumer Defensive sector, Century Global Commodities's PB Ratio distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Century Global Commodities'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.
Century Global Commodities (TSX:CNT) has a PB Ratio of 0.82 as of Jul. 13, 2026. Price-to-Book ratio is the ratio of share price to a company's book value per share. View historical data on Century Global Commodities and its competitors. This is 74% above median its historical median of 0.47. Over the past decade, Century Global Commodities' PB Ratio has ranged from 0.16 to 1.84. According to the industry distribution chart, Century Global Commodities ranks #69 out of 307 companies in the Retail - Defensive industry, placing it in the top 22.5%.
Is Century Global Commodities' PB Ratio too high?
Century Global Commodities' current PB Ratio of 0.82 is 74% above median its 10-year median of 0.47. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 0.16 to a high of 1.84. The Retail - Defensive industry median PB Ratio is 1.69. Century Global Commodities' value of 0.82 is 51.5% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Century Global Commodities ranks #69 out of 307 companies in the Retail - Defensive industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, Century Global Commodities has a GF Score™ of 45/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Century Global Commodities' PB Ratio compare to SYY and USFD?
According to the Retail - Defensive industry distribution chart, Century Global Commodities ranks #69 out of 307 companies for PB Ratio. This places Century Global Commodities in the top 23% of its industry — outperforming the majority of peers. The industry median PB Ratio is 1.69. Century Global Commodities' value of 0.82 is 51.5% below this benchmark. Historically, Century Global Commodities' own PB Ratio has ranged from 0.16 to 1.84 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 0.47 vs. the industry median of 1.69, Century Global Commodities 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 a Retail - Defensive company?
The median PB Ratio among Retail - Defensive companies is 1.69, based on 307 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. Century Global Commodities's current PB Ratio of 0.82 is 51.5% 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 Century Global Commodities and its competitors. For the Retail - Defensive industry, the median PB Ratio is 1.69 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Century Global Commodities's current PB Ratio is 0.82, which is 74% above median its own 10-year median of 0.47. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Century Global Commodities stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Century Global Commodities (TSX:CNT) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is C$0.04, compared to a current price of C$0.12 — trading 187.5% above its estimated fair value. The current PB Ratio is 0.82, which is 74% above median its 10-year median of 0.47 and 51.5% below the Retail - Defensive industry median of 1.69. Century Global Commodities' overall GF Score™ is 45/100 with 6 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 Century Global Commodities (TSX:CNT), the current PB Ratio is 0.82 as of Jul. 13, 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 Century Global Commodities (TSX:CNT) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Century Global Commodities stock appears to be overvalued.
The current stock price of C$0.12 is trading 187.5% above its estimated GF Value™ of C$0.04.
GuruFocus considers Century Global Commodities to be Significantly Overvalued.
Key valuation signals for TSX:CNT:
PB Ratio: 0.82 (74% above median its 10-year median of 0.47)
GF Value™: C$0.04 vs. price of C$0.12 (187.5% above fair value)
Industry Position: 51.5% below the Retail - Defensive median (#69 of 307)
No single metric tells the full story. See the TSX:CNT stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Century Global Commodities Corp is a diversified company primarily engaged in exploration and mining activities with assets in the Provinces of Newfoundland and Labrador, and Quebec, Canada. It also has operations in the distribution of food in Hong Kong. Its segments include the Mining segment, which engages in the exploration and development of mineral projects in Canada and the investment in global mining securities; the Food segment, which engages in the distribution of food and the provision of food service in Hong Kong; and the Corporate segment, which mainly represents the group's corporate and managerial functions. It derives a majority of its revenue from the Food segment.
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