Gyldendal ASACHIX:GYLO 60 PB Ratio is 1.14 as of Jul. 07, 2026, which is 4% below its 10-year median of 1.19. GuruFocus rates CHIX:GYLO with a GF Score™ of 60/100 and a GF Value™ of kr594.84. The stock has 1 warning sign investors should review. Among 923 Media - Diversified companies, Gyldendal ASA ranks better than 63.71% 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 (2026-07-07), Gyldendal ASA's share price is kr478.00. Gyldendal ASA's Book Value per Share for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 was kr419.13. Hence, Gyldendal ASA's PB Ratio of today is 1.14.
Good Sign:
Gyldendal ASA stock PB Ratio (=0.96) is close to 5-year low of 0.88.
The historical rank and industry rank for Gyldendal ASA's PB Ratio or its related term are showing as below:
CHIX:GYLo'
s PB Ratio Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.82 Med: 1.19 Max: 1.64
Current: 0.96
During the past 13 years, Gyldendal ASA's highest PB Ratio was 1.64. The lowest was 0.82. And the median was 1.19.
CHIX:GYLo's PB Ratio is ranked better than 63.71% of 923
companies
in the Media - Diversified industry
Industry Median: 1.3
vs CHIX:GYLo: 0.96
During the past 12 months, Gyldendal ASA's average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate was 4.80% per year.
During the past 3 years, the average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate was 1.40% per year.
During the past 5 years, the average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate was 0.60% per year.
During the past 10 years, the average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate was 3.60% per year.
During the past 13 years, the highest 3-Year average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate of Gyldendal ASA was 8.50% per year. The lowest was -1.20% per year. And the median was 3.70% 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.
Gyldendal ASA PB Ratio Related Terms
Gyldendal ASA PB Ratio Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Gyldendal ASA'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 Publishing subindustry, Gyldendal ASA'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.
Gyldendal ASA PB Ratio vs Media - Diversified Industry
For the Media - Diversified industry and Communication Services sector, Gyldendal ASA's PB Ratio distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Gyldendal ASA'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.
Gyldendal ASA'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.
Gyldendal ASA (CHIX:GYLO) has a PB Ratio of 1.14 as of Jul. 07, 2026. Price-to-Book ratio is the ratio of share price to a company's book value per share. View historical data on Gyldendal ASA and its competitors. This is near median its historical median of 1.19. Over the past decade, Gyldendal ASA's PB Ratio has ranged from 0.82 to 1.64. According to the industry distribution chart, Gyldendal ASA ranks #335 out of 923 companies in the Media - Diversified industry, placing it in the top 36.3%.
Is Gyldendal ASA's PB Ratio too high?
Gyldendal ASA's current PB Ratio of 1.14 is near median its 10-year median of 1.19. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 0.82 to a high of 1.64. The Media - Diversified industry median PB Ratio is 1.30. Gyldendal ASA's value of 1.14 is 12.3% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Gyldendal ASA ranks #335 out of 923 companies in the Media - Diversified industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, Gyldendal ASA has a GF Score™ of 60/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Gyldendal ASA's PB Ratio compare to NYT and WLY?
According to the Media - Diversified industry distribution chart, Gyldendal ASA ranks #335 out of 923 companies for PB Ratio. This puts Gyldendal ASA in the upper half of its industry. The industry median PB Ratio is 1.30. Gyldendal ASA's value of 1.14 is 12.3% below this benchmark. Historically, Gyldendal ASA's own PB Ratio has ranged from 0.82 to 1.64 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 1.19 vs. the industry median of 1.30, Gyldendal ASA 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 a Media - Diversified company?
The median PB Ratio among Media - Diversified companies is 1.30, based on 923 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. Gyldendal ASA's current PB Ratio of 1.14 is 12.3% 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 Gyldendal ASA and its competitors. For the Media - Diversified industry, the median PB Ratio is 1.30 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Gyldendal ASA's current PB Ratio is 1.14, which is near median its own 10-year median of 1.19. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Gyldendal ASA stock overvalued right now?
Gyldendal ASA (CHIX:GYLO) has a current PB Ratio of 1.14. The stock's GF Value™ is kr594.84, compared to a current price of kr478.00 — trading 19.6% below its estimated fair value. The current PB Ratio is 1.14, which is near median its 10-year median of 1.19 and 12.3% below the Media - Diversified industry median of 1.30. Gyldendal ASA's overall GF Score™ is 60/100 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 Gyldendal ASA (CHIX:GYLO), the current PB Ratio is 1.14 as of Jul. 07, 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 Gyldendal ASA (CHIX:GYLO) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Gyldendal ASA stock appears to be undervalued.
The current stock price of kr478.00 is trading 19.6% below its estimated GF Value™ of kr594.84.
Key valuation signals for CHIX:GYLO:
PB Ratio: 1.14 (near median its 10-year median of 1.19)
GF Value™: kr594.84 vs. price of kr478.00 (19.6% below fair value)
Industry Position: 12.3% below the Media - Diversified median (#335 of 923)
No single metric tells the full story. See the CHIX:GYLO stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Gyldendal ASA operates a publishing house in Norway. It offers a range of fiction, general literature, subject books and teaching materials in paper as well as electronic form. Gyldendal operates its bookstore chain through ARK Bokhandel AS.
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