ALFABS AUSTRALIAASX:AAL +12.00%20 PB Ratio is 1.34 as of Jun. 26, 2026, which is 26% below its 10-year median of 1.82. GuruFocus rates ASX:AAL with a GF Score™ of 20/100. The stock has 5 warning signs investors should review. Among 544 Conglomerates companies, ALFABS AUSTRALIA ranks worse than 57.72% 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 (2026-06-26), ALFABS AUSTRALIA's share price is A$0.28. ALFABS AUSTRALIA's Book Value per Share for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 was A$0.21. Hence, ALFABS AUSTRALIA's PB Ratio of today is 1.34.
The historical rank and industry rank for ALFABS AUSTRALIA's PB Ratio or its related term are showing as below:
ASX:AAL'
s PB Ratio Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 1.11 Med: 1.82 Max: 2.42
Current: 1.36
During the past 4 years, ALFABS AUSTRALIA's highest PB Ratio was 2.42. The lowest was 1.11. And the median was 1.82.
ASX:AAL's PB Ratio is ranked worse than 57.72% of 544
companies
in the Conglomerates industry
Industry Median: 1.035
vs ASX:AAL: 1.36
During the past 12 months, ALFABS AUSTRALIA's average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate was -4.60% 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.
ALFABS AUSTRALIA PB Ratio Related Terms
ALFABS AUSTRALIA PB Ratio Historical Data
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The historical data trend for ALFABS AUSTRALIA'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 Conglomerates subindustry, ALFABS AUSTRALIA'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.
ALFABS AUSTRALIA PB Ratio vs Conglomerates Industry
For the Conglomerates industry and Industrials sector, ALFABS AUSTRALIA's PB Ratio distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where ALFABS AUSTRALIA'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.
ALFABS AUSTRALIA (ASX:AAL) has a PB Ratio of 1.34 as of Jun. 26, 2026. Price-to-Book ratio is the ratio of share price to a company's book value per share. View historical data on ALFABS AUSTRALIA and its competitors. This is 26% below median its historical median of 1.82. Over the past decade, ALFABS AUSTRALIA's PB Ratio has ranged from 1.11 to 2.42. According to the industry distribution chart, ALFABS AUSTRALIA ranks #314 out of 544 companies in the Conglomerates industry, placing it in the top 57.7%.
Is ALFABS AUSTRALIA's PB Ratio too high?
ALFABS AUSTRALIA's current PB Ratio of 1.34 is 26% below median its 10-year median of 1.82. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 1.11 to a high of 2.42. The Conglomerates industry median PB Ratio is 1.04. ALFABS AUSTRALIA's value of 1.34 is 29.5% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, ALFABS AUSTRALIA ranks #314 out of 544 companies in the Conglomerates industry, which is below the industry midpoint. Overall, ALFABS AUSTRALIA has a GF Score™ of 20/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does ALFABS AUSTRALIA's PB Ratio compare to HON and MMM?
According to the Conglomerates industry distribution chart, ALFABS AUSTRALIA ranks #314 out of 544 companies for PB Ratio. This places ALFABS AUSTRALIA in the lower half of its industry. The industry median PB Ratio is 1.04. ALFABS AUSTRALIA's value of 1.34 is 29.5% above this benchmark. Historically, ALFABS AUSTRALIA's own PB Ratio has ranged from 1.11 to 2.42 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 1.82 vs. the industry median of 1.04, ALFABS AUSTRALIA 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 Conglomerates company?
The median PB Ratio among Conglomerates companies is 1.04, based on 544 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. ALFABS AUSTRALIA's current PB Ratio of 1.34 is 29.5% 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 ALFABS AUSTRALIA and its competitors. For the Conglomerates industry, the median PB Ratio is 1.04 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. ALFABS AUSTRALIA's current PB Ratio is 1.34, which is 26% below median its own 10-year median of 1.82. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is ALFABS AUSTRALIA stock overvalued right now?
ALFABS AUSTRALIA (ASX:AAL) has a current PB Ratio of 1.34. The current PB Ratio is 1.34, which is 26% below median its 10-year median of 1.82 and 29.5% above the Conglomerates industry median of 1.04. ALFABS AUSTRALIA's overall GF Score™ is 20/100 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 ALFABS AUSTRALIA (ASX:AAL), the current PB Ratio is 1.34 as of Jun. 26, 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.
ALFABS AUSTRALIA Ltd is a company that provides a design-to-delivery solution for its clients across heavy steel fabrication, construction, and maintenance services, mining equipment, protective coatings, and transport. Its reportable segments are Mining, Engineering, and Other. The Mining segment is engaged in the manufacture, repair, overhaul, servicing, and hire of underground mining and ancillary equipment, together with sales of mining-related consumables and spare parts. The Engineering segment, which derives maximum revenue for the company, is involved in heavy steel fabrication, site installation works, and site-based maintenance; and the Other segment represents head office and ancillary businesses, including protective coatings and transport.
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