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Tae Yang Metal CoXKRX:004100 +4.14%63 PB Ratio is 0.52 as of Aug. 20, 2026, which is 16% below its 10-year median of 0.62. GuruFocus rates XKRX:004100 with a GF Score™ of 63/100 and a GF Value™ of ₩2,689.23 (Modestly Undervalued). The stock has 6 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,296 Vehicles & Parts companies, Tae Yang Metal Co ranks better than 83.18% 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 (2026-08-20), Tae Yang Metal Co's share price is ₩2390.00. Tae Yang Metal Co's Book Value per Share for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was ₩4,596.13. Hence, Tae Yang Metal Co's PB Ratio of today is 0.52.
Good Sign:
Tae Yang Metal Co Ltd stock PB Ratio (=0.52) is close to 3-year low of 0.47.
The historical rank and industry rank for Tae Yang Metal Co's PB Ratio or its related term are showing as below:
XKRX:004100'
s PB Ratio Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.39 Med: 0.62 Max: 1.45
Current: 0.51
During the past 13 years, Tae Yang Metal Co's highest PB Ratio was 1.45. The lowest was 0.39. And the median was 0.62.
XKRX:004100's PB Ratio is ranked better than 83.18% of 1296
companies
in the Vehicles & Parts industry
Industry Median: 1.41
vs XKRX:004100: 0.51
During the past 12 months, Tae Yang Metal Co's average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate was 51.10% per year.
During the past 3 years, the average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate was 14.40% per year.
During the past 5 years, the average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate was 9.40% per year.
During the past 10 years, the average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate was 2.90% per year.
During the past 13 years, the highest 3-Year average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate of Tae Yang Metal Co was 18.70% per year. The lowest was -15.30% per year. And the median was 1.70% 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.
Tae Yang Metal Co PB Ratio Related Terms
Tae Yang Metal Co PB Ratio Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Tae Yang Metal Co'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.
For the Auto Parts subindustry, Tae Yang Metal 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.
Tae Yang Metal Co PB Ratio vs Vehicles & Parts Industry
For the Vehicles & Parts industry and Consumer Cyclical sector, Tae Yang Metal Co's PB Ratio distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Tae Yang Metal 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.
Tae Yang Metal Co (XKRX:004100) has a PB Ratio of 0.52 as of Aug. 20, 2026. Price-to-Book ratio is the ratio of share price to a company's book value per share. View historical data on Tae Yang Metal Co and its competitors. This is 16% below median its historical median of 0.62. Over the past decade, Tae Yang Metal Co's PB Ratio has ranged from 0.39 to 1.45. According to the industry distribution chart, Tae Yang Metal Co ranks #218 out of 1296 companies in the Vehicles & Parts industry, placing it in the top 16.8%.
Is Tae Yang Metal Co's PB Ratio too high?
Tae Yang Metal Co's current PB Ratio of 0.52 is 16% below median its 10-year median of 0.62. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 0.39 to a high of 1.45. The Vehicles & Parts industry median PB Ratio is 1.41. Tae Yang Metal Co's value of 0.52 is 63.1% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Tae Yang Metal Co ranks #218 out of 1296 companies in the Vehicles & Parts industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, Tae Yang Metal Co has a GF Score™ of 63/100 and is considered Modestly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Tae Yang Metal Co's PB Ratio compare to ORLY and AZO?
According to the Vehicles & Parts industry distribution chart, Tae Yang Metal Co ranks #218 out of 1296 companies for PB Ratio. This places Tae Yang Metal Co in the top 17% of its industry — outperforming the majority of peers. The industry median PB Ratio is 1.41. Tae Yang Metal Co's value of 0.52 is 63.1% below this benchmark. Historically, Tae Yang Metal Co's own PB Ratio has ranged from 0.39 to 1.45 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 0.62 vs. the industry median of 1.41, Tae Yang Metal Co 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 Vehicles & Parts company?
The median PB Ratio among Vehicles & Parts companies is 1.41, based on 1,296 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. Tae Yang Metal Co's current PB Ratio of 0.52 is 63.1% 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 Tae Yang Metal Co and its competitors. For the Vehicles & Parts industry, the median PB Ratio is 1.41 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Tae Yang Metal Co's current PB Ratio is 0.52, which is 16% below median its own 10-year median of 0.62. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Tae Yang Metal Co stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Tae Yang Metal Co (XKRX:004100) is currently considered Modestly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is ₩2,689.23, compared to a current price of ₩2,390.00 — trading 11.1% below its estimated fair value. The current PB Ratio is 0.52, which is 16% below median its 10-year median of 0.62 and 63.1% below the Vehicles & Parts industry median of 1.41. Tae Yang Metal Co's overall GF Score™ is 63/100 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 Tae Yang Metal Co (XKRX:004100), the current PB Ratio is 0.52 as of Aug. 20, 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 Tae Yang Metal Co (XKRX:004100) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Tae Yang Metal Co stock appears to be undervalued.
The current stock price of ₩2,390.00 is trading 11.1% below its estimated GF Value™ of ₩2,689.23.
GuruFocus considers Tae Yang Metal Co to be Modestly Undervalued.
Key valuation signals for XKRX:004100:
PB Ratio: 0.52 (16% below median its 10-year median of 0.62)
GF Value™: ₩2,689.23 vs. price of ₩2,390.00 (11.1% below fair value)
Industry Position: 63.1% below the Vehicles & Parts median (#218 of 1296)
No single metric tells the full story. See the XKRX:004100 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Tae Yang Metal Co Ltd is a South Korea-based company engaged in the manufacture and supply of forged products for automotive, mechanical, electrical, and electronic components to customers. Its product information is Steering, braking, eco-friendly, Drive, Suspension, and Industrial bolts.
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