Chilwa MineralsASX:CHW -6.25%17 PB Ratio is 2.77 as of Jun. 25, 2026. GuruFocus rates ASX:CHW with a GF Score™ of 17/100. The stock has 2 warning signs investors should review. Among 2,358 Metals & Mining companies, Chilwa Minerals ranks worse than 60.77% 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 (2026-06-25), Chilwa Minerals's share price is A$0.75. Chilwa Minerals's Book Value per Share for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 was A$0.27. Hence, Chilwa Minerals's PB Ratio of today is 2.77.
The historical rank and industry rank for Chilwa Minerals's PB Ratio or its related term are showing as below:
ASX:CHW'
s PB Ratio Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0 Med: 0 Max: 3.12
Current: 2.77
During the past 3 years, Chilwa Minerals's highest PB Ratio was 3.12. The lowest was 0.00. And the median was 0.00.
ASX:CHW's PB Ratio is ranked worse than 60.77% of 2358
companies
in the Metals & Mining industry
Industry Median: 2.27
vs ASX:CHW: 2.77
During the past 12 months, Chilwa Minerals's average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate was 42.00% 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.
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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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Chilwa Minerals PB Ratio Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Chilwa Minerals'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 Other Industrial Metals & Mining subindustry, Chilwa Minerals'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.
Chilwa Minerals PB Ratio vs Metals & Mining Industry
For the Metals & Mining industry and Basic Materials sector, Chilwa Minerals's PB Ratio distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Chilwa Minerals'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.
Chilwa Minerals'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.
Chilwa Minerals (ASX:CHW) has a PB Ratio of 2.77 as of Jun. 25, 2026. Price-to-Book ratio is the ratio of share price to a company's book value per share. View historical data on Chilwa Minerals and its competitors. According to the industry distribution chart, Chilwa Minerals ranks #1433 out of 2358 companies in the Metals & Mining industry, placing it in the top 60.8%.
Is Chilwa Minerals' PB Ratio too high?
Chilwa Minerals' current PB Ratio is 2.77. The Metals & Mining industry median PB Ratio is 2.27. Chilwa Minerals' value of 2.77 is 22% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Chilwa Minerals ranks #1433 out of 2358 companies in the Metals & Mining industry, which is below the industry midpoint. Overall, Chilwa Minerals has a GF Score™ of 17/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Chilwa Minerals' PB Ratio compare to competitors?
According to the Metals & Mining industry distribution chart, Chilwa Minerals ranks #1433 out of 2358 companies for PB Ratio. This places Chilwa Minerals in the lower half of its industry. The industry median PB Ratio is 2.27. Chilwa Minerals' value of 2.77 is 22% above this benchmark. 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 Metals & Mining company?
The median PB Ratio among Metals & Mining companies is 2.27, based on 2,358 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. Chilwa Minerals's current PB Ratio of 2.77 is 22% 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 Chilwa Minerals and its competitors. For the Metals & Mining industry, the median PB Ratio is 2.27 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Chilwa Minerals's current PB Ratio is 2.77. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Chilwa Minerals stock overvalued right now?
Chilwa Minerals (ASX:CHW) has a current PB Ratio of 2.77. The current PB Ratio is 2.77 and 22% above the Metals & Mining industry median of 2.27. Chilwa Minerals' overall GF Score™ is 17/100 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 Chilwa Minerals (ASX:CHW), the current PB Ratio is 2.77 as of Jun. 25, 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.
Chilwa Minerals Ltd is formed for the purpose of exploring and developing portfolio of high-quality market sustaining HMS assets with a primary focus on the Lake Chilwa precinct in Malawi, Africa. The principal activities of the Company consisted of due diligence exploration and development activities at the mineral exploration project at Chilwa Heavy Mineral Sands Project (Project) in Malawi which is the subject of a Share Sale Agreement between the Company, Mota-Engil Investments. The Project is located around the northern, western and southern shores of Lake Chilwa in southern Malawi.
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