Salada Foods Jamaica (XJAM:SALF) PB Ratio: 2.18 (As of Jul. 11, 2026) — 32% Below Median


XJAM:SALF Salada Foods Jamaica Ltd XJAM:SALF
91 GF Score
Price JMD2.52
GF Value JMD3.82
Valuation Possible Value Trap
! 3 Warning Signs
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What is Salada Foods Jamaica PB Ratio?

Salada Foods Jamaica XJAM:SALF +2.86% 91 PB Ratio is 2.18 as of Jul. 11, 2026, which is 32% below its 10-year median of 3.19. GuruFocus rates XJAM:SALF with a GF Score™ of 91/100 and a GF Value™ of JMD3.82 (Possible Value Trap). The stock has 3 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,894 Consumer Packaged Goods companies, Salada Foods Jamaica ranks worse than 69.11% on this metric.

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. As of today (2026-07-11), Salada Foods Jamaica's share price is JMD2.52. Salada Foods Jamaica's Book Value per Share for the quarter that ended in Sep. 2025 was JMD1.16. Hence, Salada Foods Jamaica's PB Ratio of today is 2.18.

The historical rank and industry rank for Salada Foods Jamaica's PB Ratio or its related term are showing as below:

XJAM:SALF' s PB Ratio Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.29   Med: 3.19   Max: 11.33
Current: 2.18

During the past 13 years, Salada Foods Jamaica's highest PB Ratio was 11.33. The lowest was 0.29. And the median was 3.19.

XJAM:SALF's PB Ratio is ranked worse than
69.11% of 1894 companies
in the Consumer Packaged Goods industry
Industry Median: 1.36 vs XJAM:SALF: 2.18

During the past 12 months, Salada Foods Jamaica's average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate was 3.80% per year. During the past 3 years, the average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate was 4.60% per year. During the past 5 years, the average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate was 4.70% per year. During the past 10 years, the average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate was 13.90% per year.

During the past 13 years, the highest 3-Year average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate of Salada Foods Jamaica was 135.30% per year. The lowest was -51.30% per year. And the median was 5.20% per year.

Back to Basics: PB Ratio


Salada Foods Jamaica  (XJAM:SALF) PB Ratio Explanation

Unlike valuation ratios relative to the earning power such as PE Ratio, PE Ratio without NRI, PS Ratio, Price-to-Operating-Cash-Flow , or Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow, the PB Ratio measures the valuation of the stock relative to the underlying asset of the company.

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.


Salada Foods Jamaica PB Ratio Related Terms


Salada Foods Jamaica PB Ratio Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Salada Foods Jamaica's PB Ratio can be seen below:

* 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.

Salada Foods Jamaica PB Ratio Chart

Salada Foods Jamaica Annual Data
Trend Sep16 Sep17 Sep18 Sep19 Sep20 Sep21 Sep22 Sep23 Sep24 Sep25
PB Ratio
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Salada Foods Jamaica Quarterly Data
Dec20 Mar21 Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24 Jun24 Sep24 Dec24 Mar25 Jun25 Sep25
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XJAM:SALF vs KHC, GIS, HRL: PB Ratio Comparison

For the Packaged Foods subindustry, Salada Foods Jamaica'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.


Salada Foods Jamaica PB Ratio vs Consumer Packaged Goods Industry

For the Consumer Packaged Goods industry and Consumer Defensive sector, Salada Foods Jamaica's PB Ratio distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Salada Foods Jamaica's PB Ratio falls into.


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Salada Foods Jamaica 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.

Salada Foods Jamaica's PB Ratio for today is calculated as follows:

PB Ratio=Share Price/Book Value per Share (Q: Sep. 2025)
=2.52/1.157
=2.18

* 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.

Frequently Asked Questions Learn more about PB Ratio →
What does a PB Ratio of 2.18 mean?
Salada Foods Jamaica (XJAM:SALF) has a PB Ratio of 2.18 as of Jul. 11, 2026. Price-to-Book ratio is the ratio of share price to a company's book value per share. View historical data on Salada Foods Jamaica and its competitors. This is 32% below median its historical median of 3.19. Over the past decade, Salada Foods Jamaica's PB Ratio has ranged from 0.29 to 11.33. According to the industry distribution chart, Salada Foods Jamaica ranks #1309 out of 1894 companies in the Consumer Packaged Goods industry, placing it in the top 69.1%.
Is Salada Foods Jamaica's PB Ratio too high?
Salada Foods Jamaica's current PB Ratio of 2.18 is 32% below median its 10-year median of 3.19. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 0.29 to a high of 11.33. The Consumer Packaged Goods industry median PB Ratio is 1.36. Salada Foods Jamaica's value of 2.18 is 60.3% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Salada Foods Jamaica ranks #1309 out of 1894 companies in the Consumer Packaged Goods industry, which is below the industry midpoint. Overall, Salada Foods Jamaica has a GF Score™ of 91/100 and is considered Possible Value Trap, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Salada Foods Jamaica's PB Ratio compare to KHC and GIS?
According to the Consumer Packaged Goods industry distribution chart, Salada Foods Jamaica ranks #1309 out of 1894 companies for PB Ratio. This places Salada Foods Jamaica in the lower half of its industry. The industry median PB Ratio is 1.36. Salada Foods Jamaica's value of 2.18 is 60.3% above this benchmark. Historically, Salada Foods Jamaica's own PB Ratio has ranged from 0.29 to 11.33 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 3.19 vs. the industry median of 1.36, Salada Foods Jamaica 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 Consumer Packaged Goods company?
The median PB Ratio among Consumer Packaged Goods companies is 1.36, based on 1,894 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. Salada Foods Jamaica's current PB Ratio of 2.18 is 60.3% 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 Salada Foods Jamaica and its competitors. For the Consumer Packaged Goods industry, the median PB Ratio is 1.36 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Salada Foods Jamaica's current PB Ratio is 2.18, which is 32% below median its own 10-year median of 3.19. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Salada Foods Jamaica stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Salada Foods Jamaica (XJAM:SALF) is currently considered Possible Value Trap. The stock's GF Value™ is JMD3.82, compared to a current price of JMD2.52 — trading 34% below its estimated fair value. The current PB Ratio is 2.18, which is 32% below median its 10-year median of 3.19 and 60.3% above the Consumer Packaged Goods industry median of 1.36. Salada Foods Jamaica's overall GF Score™ is 91/100 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 Salada Foods Jamaica (XJAM:SALF), the current PB Ratio is 2.18 as of Jul. 11, 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 Salada Foods Jamaica (XJAM:SALF) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Salada Foods Jamaica stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of JMD2.52 is trading 34% below its estimated GF Value™ of JMD3.82. GuruFocus considers Salada Foods Jamaica to be Possible Value Trap.

Key valuation signals for XJAM:SALF:

  • PB Ratio: 2.18 (32% below median its 10-year median of 3.19)
  • GF Value™: JMD3.82 vs. price of JMD2.52 (34% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 91/100 with 3 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 60.3% above the Consumer Packaged Goods median (#1309 of 1894)

No single metric tells the full story. See the XJAM:SALF stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


Salada Foods Jamaica Business Description

Address 20 Bell Road, P.O. Box 71, Kingston, JAM, 11
Salada Foods Jamaica Ltd is engaged in the manufacture and sale of instant coffee and roasted and ground coffee beans and other consumer products. Its products include Jamaica Mountain Peak an Instant Coffee prepared from freshly roasted and ground Arabica Beans from which the solubles are extracted and spray-driedIt has two geographic segments Local and Export, and the majority of the revenue comes from the Local.
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