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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.
Vitru Brasil Empreendimentos Participacoes e Comercio PB Ratio Related Terms
Vitru Brasil Empreendimentos Participacoes e Comercio PB Ratio Historical Data
* 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.
Vitru Brasil Empreendimentos Participacoes e Comercio PB Ratio Chart
Vitru Brasil Empreendimentos Participacoes e Comercio Annual Data
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* 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.
Vitru Brasil Empreendimentos Participacoes e Comercio PB Ratio vs Education Industry
Vitru Brasil Empreendimentos Participacoes e Comercio PB Ratio Calculation
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.
Vitru Brasil Empreendimentos Participacoes e Comercio (BSP:VTRU3) has a PB Ratio of 0.45 as of Jul. 17, 2026. Price-to-Book ratio is the ratio of share price to a company's book value per share. View historical data on Vitru Brasil Empreendimentos Participacoes e Comercio and its competitors. This is 12% below median its historical median of 0.51. Over the past decade, Vitru Brasil Empreendimentos Participacoes e Comercio's PB Ratio has ranged from 0.29 to 0.94. According to the industry distribution chart, Vitru Brasil Empreendimentos Participacoes e Comercio ranks #47 out of 254 companies in the Education industry, placing it in the top 18.5%.
Is Vitru Brasil Empreendimentos Participacoes e Comercio's PB Ratio too high?
Vitru Brasil Empreendimentos Participacoes e Comercio's current PB Ratio of 0.45 is 12% below median its 10-year median of 0.51. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 0.29 to a high of 0.94. The Education industry median PB Ratio is 1.41. Vitru Brasil Empreendimentos Participacoes e Comercio's value of 0.45 is 68.1% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Vitru Brasil Empreendimentos Participacoes e Comercio ranks #47 out of 254 companies in the Education industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, Vitru Brasil Empreendimentos Participacoes e Comercio has a GF Score™ of 14/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Vitru Brasil Empreendimentos Participacoes e Comercio's PB Ratio compare to EDU and TAL?
According to the Education industry distribution chart, Vitru Brasil Empreendimentos Participacoes e Comercio ranks #47 out of 254 companies for PB Ratio. This places Vitru Brasil Empreendimentos Participacoes e Comercio in the top 19% of its industry — outperforming the majority of peers. The industry median PB Ratio is 1.41. Vitru Brasil Empreendimentos Participacoes e Comercio's value of 0.45 is 68.1% below this benchmark. Historically, Vitru Brasil Empreendimentos Participacoes e Comercio's own PB Ratio has ranged from 0.29 to 0.94 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 0.51 vs. the industry median of 1.41, Vitru Brasil Empreendimentos Participacoes e Comercio has consistently been below 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 an Education company?
The median PB Ratio among Education companies is 1.41, based on 254 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. Vitru Brasil Empreendimentos Participacoes e Comercio's current PB Ratio of 0.45 is 68.1% below 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 Vitru Brasil Empreendimentos Participacoes e Comercio and its competitors. For the Education industry, the median PB Ratio is 1.41 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Vitru Brasil Empreendimentos Participacoes e Comercio's current PB Ratio is 0.45, which is 12% below median its own 10-year median of 0.51. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Vitru Brasil Empreendimentos Participacoes e Comercio stock overvalued right now?
Vitru Brasil Empreendimentos Participacoes e Comercio (BSP:VTRU3) has a current PB Ratio of 0.45. The current PB Ratio is 0.45, which is 12% below median its 10-year median of 0.51 and 68.1% below the Education industry median of 1.41. Vitru Brasil Empreendimentos Participacoes e Comercio's overall GF Score™ is 14/100 with 3 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 Vitru Brasil Empreendimentos Participacoes e Comercio (BSP:VTRU3), the current PB Ratio is 0.45 as of Jul. 17, 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.
Vitru Brasil Empreendimentos Participacoes e Comercio Business Description
Vitru Brasil Empreendimentos Participacoes e Comercio SA invests in educational service providers and provides distance learning continuing education services through its subsidiaries. The group provides educational services in Brazil, mainly undergraduate and continuing education courses, offered in person at its campuses located throughout Brazil. Its operating segments are: Distance Learning Undergraduate Courses, In-person undergraduate programs, and Continuing education courses. Maximum revenue is generated from its Distance Learning business, which offers virtual learning opportunities in education, business administration, accounting, physical education, vocational training, engineering, and health-related courses.
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