Distribuidora De Gas Cuyana (BUE:DGCU2) PB Ratio: 1.41 (As of Jul. 15, 2026) — 12% Above Median

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BUE:DGCU2 Distribuidora De Gas Cuyana SA BUE:DGCU2
78 GF Score
Price ARS1,665.00
GF Value ARS1,431.19
Valuation Modestly Overvalued
! 2 Warning Signs
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What is Distribuidora De Gas Cuyana PB Ratio?

Distribuidora De Gas Cuyana BUE:DGCU2 -0.89% 78 PB Ratio is 1.41 as of Jul. 15, 2026, which is 12% above its 10-year median of 1.26. GuruFocus rates BUE:DGCU2 with a GF Score™ of 78/100 and a GF Value™ of ARS1,431.19 (Modestly Overvalued). The stock has 2 warning signs investors should review. Among 501 Utilities - Regulated companies, Distribuidora De Gas Cuyana ranks better than 50.9% 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 (2026-07-15), Distribuidora De Gas Cuyana's share price is ARS1665.00. Distribuidora De Gas Cuyana's Book Value per Share for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was ARS1,183.98. Hence, Distribuidora De Gas Cuyana's PB Ratio of today is 1.41.

The historical rank and industry rank for Distribuidora De Gas Cuyana's PB Ratio or its related term are showing as below:

BUE:DGCU2' s PB Ratio Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.11   Med: 1.26   Max: 17.77
Current: 1.41

During the past 13 years, Distribuidora De Gas Cuyana's highest PB Ratio was 17.77. The lowest was 0.11. And the median was 1.26.

BUE:DGCU2's PB Ratio is ranked better than
50.9% of 501 companies
in the Utilities - Regulated industry
Industry Median: 1.43 vs BUE:DGCU2: 1.41

During the past 3 years, the average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate was 32.80% per year. During the past 5 years, the average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate was 87.50% per year. During the past 10 years, the average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate was 91.90% per year.

During the past 13 years, the highest 3-Year average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate of Distribuidora De Gas Cuyana was 372.70% per year. The lowest was -4.30% per year. And the median was 2.00% per year.

Back to Basics: PB Ratio


Distribuidora De Gas Cuyana  (BUE:DGCU2) PB Ratio Explanation

Unlike valuation ratios relative to the earning power such as PE Ratio, PE Ratio without NRI, PS Ratio, Price-to-Operating-Cash-Flow , or Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow, the PB Ratio measures the valuation of the stock relative to the underlying asset of the company.

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.


Distribuidora De Gas Cuyana PB Ratio Related Terms


Distribuidora De Gas Cuyana PB Ratio Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Distribuidora De Gas Cuyana'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.

Distribuidora De Gas Cuyana PB Ratio Chart

Distribuidora De Gas Cuyana Annual Data
Trend Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
PB Ratio
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 0.29 0.43 0.11 1.55 1.96

Distribuidora De Gas Cuyana Quarterly Data
Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24 Jun24 Sep24 Dec24 Mar25 Jun25 Sep25 Dec25 Mar26
PB Ratio Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 0.00 1.42 1.11 1.96 1.44

BUE:DGCU2 vs ATO, NI, UGI: PB Ratio Comparison

For the Utilities - Regulated Gas subindustry, Distribuidora De Gas Cuyana'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.


Distribuidora De Gas Cuyana PB Ratio vs Utilities - Regulated Industry

For the Utilities - Regulated industry and Utilities sector, Distribuidora De Gas Cuyana's PB Ratio distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Distribuidora De Gas Cuyana's PB Ratio falls into.


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Distribuidora De Gas Cuyana 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.

Distribuidora De Gas Cuyana's PB Ratio for today is calculated as follows:

PB Ratio=Share Price/Book Value per Share (Q: Mar. 2026)
=1665.00/1183.981
=1.41

* 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.

Frequently Asked Questions Learn more about PB Ratio →
What does a PB Ratio of 1.41 mean?
Distribuidora De Gas Cuyana (BUE:DGCU2) has a PB Ratio of 1.41 as of Jul. 15, 2026. Price-to-Book ratio is the ratio of share price to a company's book value per share. View historical data on Distribuidora De Gas Cuyana and its competitors. This is 12% above median its historical median of 1.26. Over the past decade, Distribuidora De Gas Cuyana's PB Ratio has ranged from 0.11 to 17.77. According to the industry distribution chart, Distribuidora De Gas Cuyana ranks #246 out of 501 companies in the Utilities - Regulated industry, placing it in the top 49.1%.
Is Distribuidora De Gas Cuyana's PB Ratio too high?
Distribuidora De Gas Cuyana's current PB Ratio of 1.41 is 12% above median its 10-year median of 1.26. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 0.11 to a high of 17.77. The Utilities - Regulated industry median PB Ratio is 1.43. Distribuidora De Gas Cuyana's value of 1.41 is 1.4% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Distribuidora De Gas Cuyana ranks #246 out of 501 companies in the Utilities - Regulated industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, Distribuidora De Gas Cuyana has a GF Score™ of 78/100 and is considered Modestly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Distribuidora De Gas Cuyana's PB Ratio compare to ATO and NI?
According to the Utilities - Regulated industry distribution chart, Distribuidora De Gas Cuyana ranks #246 out of 501 companies for PB Ratio. This puts Distribuidora De Gas Cuyana in the upper half of its industry. The industry median PB Ratio is 1.43. Distribuidora De Gas Cuyana's value of 1.41 is 1.4% below this benchmark. Historically, Distribuidora De Gas Cuyana's own PB Ratio has ranged from 0.11 to 17.77 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 1.26 vs. the industry median of 1.43, Distribuidora De Gas Cuyana 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 Utilities - Regulated company?
The median PB Ratio among Utilities - Regulated companies is 1.43, based on 501 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. Distribuidora De Gas Cuyana's current PB Ratio of 1.41 is 1.4% 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 Distribuidora De Gas Cuyana and its competitors. For the Utilities - Regulated industry, the median PB Ratio is 1.43 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Distribuidora De Gas Cuyana's current PB Ratio is 1.41, which is 12% above median its own 10-year median of 1.26. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Distribuidora De Gas Cuyana stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Distribuidora De Gas Cuyana (BUE:DGCU2) is currently considered Modestly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is ARS1,431.19, compared to a current price of ARS1,665.00 — trading 16.3% above its estimated fair value. The current PB Ratio is 1.41, which is 12% above median its 10-year median of 1.26 and 1.4% below the Utilities - Regulated industry median of 1.43. Distribuidora De Gas Cuyana's overall GF Score™ is 78/100 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 Distribuidora De Gas Cuyana (BUE:DGCU2), the current PB Ratio is 1.41 as of Jul. 15, 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 Distribuidora De Gas Cuyana (BUE:DGCU2) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Distribuidora De Gas Cuyana stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of ARS1,665.00 is trading 16.3% above its estimated GF Value™ of ARS1,431.19. GuruFocus considers Distribuidora De Gas Cuyana to be Modestly Overvalued.

Key valuation signals for BUE:DGCU2:

  • PB Ratio: 1.41 (12% above median its 10-year median of 1.26)
  • GF Value™: ARS1,431.19 vs. price of ARS1,665.00 (16.3% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 78/100 with 2 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 1.4% below the Utilities - Regulated median (#246 of 501)

No single metric tells the full story. See the BUE:DGCU2 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


Distribuidora De Gas Cuyana Business Description

Address 5 Piso, Dpto: frente, Suipacha 10, Buenos Aires, ARG
Distribuidora De Gas Cuyana SA is a distributor of natural gas either directly or through third-party entities. Its customer base includes residential clients, industrial and commercial businesses and CNG stations.
78GF Score

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