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Sociedad MatrizAMXSGO:SMSAAM 90 PB Ratio is 1.29 as of Aug. 01, 2026, which is 19% above its 10-year median of 1.08. GuruFocus rates XSGO:SMSAAM with a GF Score™ of 90/100 and a GF Value™ of CLP135.89 (Fairly Valued). The stock has 5 warning signs investors should review. Among 965 Transportation companies, Sociedad MatrizAM ranks worse than 50.98% 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 (2026-08-01), Sociedad MatrizAM's share price is CLP136.22. Sociedad MatrizAM's Book Value per Share for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was CLP105.51. Hence, Sociedad MatrizAM's PB Ratio of today is 1.29.
The historical rank and industry rank for Sociedad MatrizAM's PB Ratio or its related term are showing as below:
XSGO:SMSAAM'
s PB Ratio Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.73 Med: 1.08 Max: 1.55
Current: 1.29
During the past 13 years, Sociedad MatrizAM's highest PB Ratio was 1.55. The lowest was 0.73. And the median was 1.08.
XSGO:SMSAAM's PB Ratio is ranked worse than 50.98% of 965
companies
in the Transportation industry
Industry Median: 1.27
vs XSGO:SMSAAM: 1.29
During the past 3 years, the average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate was 12.30% per year.
During the past 5 years, the average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate was 13.50% per year.
During the past 10 years, the average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate was 9.10% per year.
During the past 13 years, the highest 3-Year average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate of Sociedad MatrizAM was 20.00% per year. The lowest was -79.20% per year. And the median was 7.00% 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.
Sociedad MatrizAM PB Ratio Related Terms
Sociedad MatrizAM PB Ratio Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Sociedad MatrizAM'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 Marine Shipping subindustry, Sociedad MatrizAM'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.
Sociedad MatrizAM PB Ratio vs Transportation Industry
For the Transportation industry and Industrials sector, Sociedad MatrizAM's PB Ratio distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Sociedad MatrizAM'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.
Sociedad MatrizAM (XSGO:SMSAAM) has a PB Ratio of 1.29 as of Aug. 01, 2026. Price-to-Book ratio is the ratio of share price to a company's book value per share. View historical data on Sociedad MatrizAM and its competitors. This is 19% above median its historical median of 1.08. Over the past decade, Sociedad MatrizAM's PB Ratio has ranged from 0.73 to 1.55. According to the industry distribution chart, Sociedad MatrizAM ranks #492 out of 965 companies in the Transportation industry, placing it in the top 51%.
Is Sociedad MatrizAM's PB Ratio too high?
Sociedad MatrizAM's current PB Ratio of 1.29 is 19% above median its 10-year median of 1.08. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 0.73 to a high of 1.55. The Transportation industry median PB Ratio is 1.27. Sociedad MatrizAM's value of 1.29 is 1.6% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Sociedad MatrizAM ranks #492 out of 965 companies in the Transportation industry, which is below the industry midpoint. Overall, Sociedad MatrizAM has a GF Score™ of 90/100 and is considered Fairly Valued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Sociedad MatrizAM's PB Ratio compare to competitors?
According to the Transportation industry distribution chart, Sociedad MatrizAM ranks #492 out of 965 companies for PB Ratio. This places Sociedad MatrizAM in the lower half of its industry. The industry median PB Ratio is 1.27. Sociedad MatrizAM's value of 1.29 is 1.6% above this benchmark. Historically, Sociedad MatrizAM's own PB Ratio has ranged from 0.73 to 1.55 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 1.08 vs. the industry median of 1.27, Sociedad MatrizAM 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 Transportation company?
The median PB Ratio among Transportation companies is 1.27, based on 965 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. Sociedad MatrizAM's current PB Ratio of 1.29 is 1.6% 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 Sociedad MatrizAM and its competitors. For the Transportation industry, the median PB Ratio is 1.27 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Sociedad MatrizAM's current PB Ratio is 1.29, which is 19% above median its own 10-year median of 1.08. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Sociedad MatrizAM stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Sociedad MatrizAM (XSGO:SMSAAM) is currently considered Fairly Valued. The stock's GF Value™ is CLP135.89, compared to a current price of CLP136.22 — trading 0.2% above its estimated fair value. The current PB Ratio is 1.29, which is 19% above median its 10-year median of 1.08 and 1.6% above the Transportation industry median of 1.27. Sociedad MatrizAM's overall GF Score™ is 90/100 with 5 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 Sociedad MatrizAM (XSGO:SMSAAM), the current PB Ratio is 1.29 as of Aug. 01, 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 Sociedad MatrizAM (XSGO:SMSAAM) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Sociedad MatrizAM stock appears to be overvalued.
The current stock price of CLP136.22 is trading 0.2% above its estimated GF Value™ of CLP135.89.
GuruFocus considers Sociedad MatrizAM to be Fairly Valued.
Key valuation signals for XSGO:SMSAAM:
PB Ratio: 1.29 (19% above median its 10-year median of 1.08)
GF Value™: CLP135.89 vs. price of CLP136.22 (0.2% above fair value)
Industry Position: 1.6% above the Transportation median (#492 of 965)
No single metric tells the full story. See the XSGO:SMSAAM stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Sociedad Matriz SAAM SA is a Chile based company which provides maritime transport, freight and cargo services. It participates in the businesses of tugboats, harbor terminals and logistics in over 10 countries of the American continent. The company provides foreign trade services by means of its three business divisions, Port Terminals, Towage and Logistics.
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