DanoneXSWX:BN 70 PB Ratio is 2.52 as of Jun. 24, 2026, which is 1% below its 10-year median of 2.54. GuruFocus rates XSWX:BN with a GF Score™ of 70/100 and a GF Value™ of CHF60.08 (Fairly Valued). The stock has 2 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,896 Consumer Packaged Goods companies, Danone ranks worse than 74.68% 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 (2026-06-24), Danone's share price is CHF62.26. Danone's Book Value per Share for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 was CHF24.66. Hence, Danone's PB Ratio of today is 2.52.
The historical rank and industry rank for Danone's PB Ratio or its related term are showing as below:
XSWX:BN'
s PB Ratio Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 1.75 Med: 2.54 Max: 3.43
Current: 2.46
During the past 13 years, Danone's highest PB Ratio was 3.43. The lowest was 1.75. And the median was 2.54.
XSWX:BN's PB Ratio is ranked worse than 74.68% of 1896
companies
in the Consumer Packaged Goods industry
Industry Median: 1.34
vs XSWX:BN: 2.46
During the past 12 months, Danone's average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate was -4.30% per year.
During the past 3 years, the average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate was -1.90% per year.
During the past 5 years, the average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate was 0.70% per year.
During the past 10 years, the average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate was 2.60% per year.
During the past 13 years, the highest 3-Year average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate of Danone was 30.40% per year. The lowest was -11.30% per year. And the median was 2.75% 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.
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Danone PB Ratio Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Danone'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 Packaged Foods subindustry, Danone'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.
Danone PB Ratio vs Consumer Packaged Goods Industry
For the Consumer Packaged Goods industry and Consumer Defensive sector, Danone's PB Ratio distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Danone'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.
Danone's PB Ratio for today is calculated as follows:
* 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.
Danone (XSWX:BN) has a PB Ratio of 2.52 as of Jun. 24, 2026. Price-to-Book ratio is the ratio of share price to a company's book value per share. View historical data on Danone and its competitors. This is near median its historical median of 2.54. Over the past decade, Danone's PB Ratio has ranged from 1.75 to 3.43. According to the industry distribution chart, Danone ranks #1416 out of 1896 companies in the Consumer Packaged Goods industry, placing it in the top 74.7%.
Is Danone's PB Ratio too high?
Danone's current PB Ratio of 2.52 is near median its 10-year median of 2.54. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 1.75 to a high of 3.43. The Consumer Packaged Goods industry median PB Ratio is 1.34. Danone's value of 2.52 is 88.1% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Danone ranks #1416 out of 1896 companies in the Consumer Packaged Goods industry, which is below the industry midpoint. Overall, Danone has a GF Score™ of 70/100 and is considered Fairly Valued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Danone's PB Ratio compare to KHC and GIS?
According to the Consumer Packaged Goods industry distribution chart, Danone ranks #1416 out of 1896 companies for PB Ratio. This places Danone in the lower half of its industry. The industry median PB Ratio is 1.34. Danone's value of 2.52 is 88.1% above this benchmark. Historically, Danone's own PB Ratio has ranged from 1.75 to 3.43 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 2.54 vs. the industry median of 1.34, Danone 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 1.34, based on 1,896 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. Danone's current PB Ratio of 2.52 is 88.1% 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 Danone and its competitors. For the Consumer Packaged Goods industry, the median PB Ratio is 1.34 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Danone's current PB Ratio is 2.52, which is near median its own 10-year median of 2.54. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Danone stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Danone (XSWX:BN) is currently considered Fairly Valued. The stock's GF Value™ is CHF60.08, compared to a current price of CHF62.26 — trading 3.6% above its estimated fair value. The current PB Ratio is 2.52, which is near median its 10-year median of 2.54 and 88.1% above the Consumer Packaged Goods industry median of 1.34. Danone's overall GF Score™ is 70/100 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 Danone (XSWX:BN), the current PB Ratio is 2.52 as of Jun. 24, 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 Danone (XSWX:BN) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Danone stock appears to be overvalued.
The current stock price of CHF62.26 is trading 3.6% above its estimated GF Value™ of CHF60.08.
GuruFocus considers Danone to be Fairly Valued.
Key valuation signals for XSWX:BN:
PB Ratio: 2.52 (near median its 10-year median of 2.54)
GF Value™: CHF60.08 vs. price of CHF62.26 (3.6% above fair value)
Industry Position: 88.1% above the Consumer Packaged Goods median (#1416 of 1896)
No single metric tells the full story. See the XSWX:BN stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Danone is a global food and beverage industry leader with more than EUR 27 billion annual revenue. Its operations are organized into three broad segments: essential dairy and plant-based products, representing just over half of group revenue; specialized nutrition; and bottled water. The firm's portfolio includes well-known brands such as Danone/Dannon dairy products, Alpro plant-based dairy, Aptamil infant milk formula, Evian and Volvic bottled water, and leading medical nutrition brands.
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