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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 (2026-08-27), Colombo Dockyard's share price is රු161.25. Colombo Dockyard's Book Value per Share for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2026 was රු38.97. Hence, Colombo Dockyard's PB Ratio of today is 4.14.
The historical rank and industry rank for Colombo Dockyard's PB Ratio or its related term are showing as below:
COL:DOCK.N0000'
s PB Ratio Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.31 Med: 0.63 Max: 18.96
Current: 4.14
During the past 13 years, Colombo Dockyard's highest PB Ratio was 18.96. The lowest was 0.31. And the median was 0.63.
COL:DOCK.N0000's PB Ratio is not ranked
in the Aerospace & Defense industry.
Industry Median: 3.55
vs COL:DOCK.N0000: 4.14
During the past 12 months, Colombo Dockyard's average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate was 176.30% per year.
During the past 3 years, the average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate was -10.00% per year.
During the past 5 years, the average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate was -12.30% per year.
During the past 10 years, the average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate was -8.80% per year.
During the past 13 years, the highest 3-Year average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate of Colombo Dockyard was 25.50% per year. The lowest was -23.60% per year. And the median was -2.55% 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.
Colombo Dockyard PB Ratio Related Terms
Colombo Dockyard PB Ratio Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Colombo Dockyard'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.
COL:DOCK.N0000 vs GE, RTX, BA: PB Ratio Comparison
For the Aerospace & Defense subindustry, Colombo Dockyard'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.
Colombo Dockyard PB Ratio vs Aerospace & Defense Industry
For the Aerospace & Defense industry and Industrials sector, Colombo Dockyard's PB Ratio distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Colombo Dockyard'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.
* 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.
Colombo Dockyard (COL:DOCK.N0000) has a PB Ratio of 4.14 as of Aug. 27, 2026. Price-to-Book ratio is the ratio of share price to a company's book value per share. View historical data on Colombo Dockyard and its competitors. This is 557% above median its historical median of 0.63. Over the past decade, Colombo Dockyard's PB Ratio has ranged from 0.31 to 18.96.
Is Colombo Dockyard's PB Ratio too high?
Colombo Dockyard's current PB Ratio of 4.14 is 557% above median its 10-year median of 0.63. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 0.31 to a high of 18.96. The Aerospace & Defense industry median PB Ratio is 3.55. Colombo Dockyard's value of 4.14 is 16.6% above this industry median. Overall, Colombo Dockyard has a GF Score™ of 44/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Colombo Dockyard's PB Ratio compare to GE and RTX?
Colombo Dockyard's PB Ratio of 4.14 can be compared against companies in the Aerospace & Defense industry. The industry median PB Ratio is 3.55. Colombo Dockyard's value of 4.14 is 16.6% above this benchmark. Historically, Colombo Dockyard's own PB Ratio has ranged from 0.31 to 18.96 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 0.63 vs. the industry median of 3.55, Colombo Dockyard 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 an Aerospace & Defense company?
The median PB Ratio among Aerospace & Defense companies is 3.55, based on 345 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. Colombo Dockyard's current PB Ratio of 4.14 is 16.6% 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 Colombo Dockyard and its competitors. For the Aerospace & Defense industry, the median PB Ratio is 3.55 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Colombo Dockyard's current PB Ratio is 4.14, which is 557% above median its own 10-year median of 0.63. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Colombo Dockyard stock overvalued right now?
Colombo Dockyard (COL:DOCK.N0000) has a current PB Ratio of 4.14. The stock's GF Value™ is රු15.39, compared to a current price of රු161.25 — trading 947.8% above its estimated fair value. The current PB Ratio is 4.14, which is 557% above median its 10-year median of 0.63 and 16.6% above the Aerospace & Defense industry median of 3.55. Colombo Dockyard's overall GF Score™ is 44/100 with 4 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 Colombo Dockyard (COL:DOCK.N0000), the current PB Ratio is 4.14 as of Aug. 27, 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 Colombo Dockyard (COL:DOCK.N0000) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Colombo Dockyard stock appears to be overvalued.
The current stock price of රු161.25 is trading 947.8% above its estimated GF Value™ of රු15.39.
Key valuation signals for COL:DOCK.N0000:
PB Ratio: 4.14 (557% above median its 10-year median of 0.63)
GF Value™: රු15.39 vs. price of රු161.25 (947.8% above fair value)
Industry Position: 16.6% above the Aerospace & Defense median
No single metric tells the full story. See the COL:DOCK.N0000 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Colombo Dockyard PLC is an investment holding company. The company's operating segments include ship repair; Ship building; Heavy engineering; and Material & other sales. The company generates the maximum revenue from the Ship repair segment. The ship repair segment includes Tankers; General cargo; Container carriers; Passenger vessels; Fishing trawlers; Tugs; LPG tankers; Dredgers; naval vessels; Cement carriers; Livestock carriers; Offshore support vessels; barges; Bulk carriers; Research vessels, and others. Geographically, the company generates the majority of its revenue from Norway.
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