Silex SystemsASX:SLX +1.81%59 PB Ratio is 7.17 as of Jun. 24, 2026, which is 31% below its 10-year median of 10.42. GuruFocus rates ASX:SLX with a GF Score™ of 59/100 and a GF Value™ of A$8.31 (Possible Value Trap). The stock has 1 warning sign investors should review. Among 1,000 Semiconductors companies, Silex Systems ranks worse than 72.9% 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), Silex Systems's share price is A$5.61. Silex Systems's Book Value per Share for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 was A$0.78. Hence, Silex Systems's PB Ratio of today is 7.17.
Good Sign:
Silex Systems Ltd stock PB Ratio (=7.34) is close to 1-year low of 7.34.
The historical rank and industry rank for Silex Systems's PB Ratio or its related term are showing as below:
ASX:SLX'
s PB Ratio Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 4.86 Med: 10.42 Max: 27.07
Current: 7.18
During the past 13 years, Silex Systems's highest PB Ratio was 27.07. The lowest was 4.86. And the median was 10.42.
ASX:SLX's PB Ratio is ranked worse than 72.9% of 1000
companies
in the Semiconductors industry
Industry Median: 3.835
vs ASX:SLX: 7.18
During the past 12 months, Silex Systems's average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate was 61.90% per year.
During the past 3 years, the average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate was 15.60% per year.
During the past 5 years, the average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate was 27.20% per year.
During the past 10 years, the average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate was 1.10% per year.
During the past 13 years, the highest 3-Year average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate of Silex Systems was 65.00% per year. The lowest was -25.50% per year. And the median was 1.35% 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.
Silex Systems PB Ratio Related Terms
Silex Systems PB Ratio Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Silex Systems'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 Semiconductors subindustry, Silex Systems'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.
Silex Systems PB Ratio vs Semiconductors Industry
For the Semiconductors industry and Technology sector, Silex Systems's PB Ratio distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Silex Systems'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.
Silex Systems'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.
Silex Systems (ASX:SLX) has a PB Ratio of 7.17 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 Silex Systems and its competitors. This is 31% below median its historical median of 10.42. Over the past decade, Silex Systems' PB Ratio has ranged from 4.86 to 27.07. According to the industry distribution chart, Silex Systems ranks #729 out of 1000 companies in the Semiconductors industry, placing it in the top 72.9%.
Is Silex Systems' PB Ratio too high?
Silex Systems' current PB Ratio of 7.17 is 31% below median its 10-year median of 10.42. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 4.86 to a high of 27.07. The Semiconductors industry median PB Ratio is 3.84. Silex Systems' value of 7.17 is 87% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Silex Systems ranks #729 out of 1000 companies in the Semiconductors industry, which is below the industry midpoint. Overall, Silex Systems has a GF Score™ of 59/100 and is considered Possible Value Trap, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Silex Systems' PB Ratio compare to NVDA and AVGO?
According to the Semiconductors industry distribution chart, Silex Systems ranks #729 out of 1000 companies for PB Ratio. This places Silex Systems in the lower half of its industry. The industry median PB Ratio is 3.84. Silex Systems' value of 7.17 is 87% above this benchmark. Historically, Silex Systems' own PB Ratio has ranged from 4.86 to 27.07 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 10.42 vs. the industry median of 3.84, Silex Systems 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 Semiconductors company?
The median PB Ratio among Semiconductors companies is 3.84, based on 1,000 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. Silex Systems's current PB Ratio of 7.17 is 87% 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 Silex Systems and its competitors. For the Semiconductors industry, the median PB Ratio is 3.84 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Silex Systems's current PB Ratio is 7.17, which is 31% below median its own 10-year median of 10.42. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Silex Systems stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Silex Systems (ASX:SLX) is currently considered Possible Value Trap. The stock's GF Value™ is A$8.31, compared to a current price of A$5.61 — trading 32.5% below its estimated fair value. The current PB Ratio is 7.17, which is 31% below median its 10-year median of 10.42 and 87% above the Semiconductors industry median of 3.84. Silex Systems' overall GF Score™ is 59/100 with 1 warning sign 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 Silex Systems (ASX:SLX), the current PB Ratio is 7.17 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 Silex Systems (ASX:SLX) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Silex Systems stock appears to be undervalued.
The current stock price of A$5.61 is trading 32.5% below its estimated GF Value™ of A$8.31.
GuruFocus considers Silex Systems to be Possible Value Trap.
Key valuation signals for ASX:SLX:
PB Ratio: 7.17 (31% below median its 10-year median of 10.42)
GF Value™: A$8.31 vs. price of A$5.61 (32.5% below fair value)
Industry Position: 87% above the Semiconductors median (#729 of 1000)
No single metric tells the full story. See the ASX:SLX stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Silex Systems Ltd is an Australian research and development company. The company focused on the development of the SILEX laser uranium enrichment technology as the next-generation technology for the uranium enrichment industry. The company's operating segment includes Silex Systems; Silex USA, and Translucent. It generates maximum revenue from the Silex Systems segment.
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