What is Drake & Scull International PJSC PB Ratio?
Drake & Scull International PJSCDFM:DSI 24 PB Ratio is 3.39 as of Jun. 29, 2026, which is 5% above its 10-year median of 3.22. GuruFocus rates DFM:DSI with a GF Score™ of 24/100 and a GF Value™ of د.إ0.65 (Possible Value Trap). The stock has 5 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,717 Construction companies, Drake & Scull International PJSC ranks worse than 80.43% on this metric.
During the past 13 years, the highest 3-Year average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate of Drake & Scull International PJSC was 226.00% per year. The lowest was -21.10% per year. And the median was 2.25% per year.
Back to Basics: PB Ratio
Drake & Scull International PJSC (DFM:DSI) PB Ratio Explanation
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.
Drake & Scull International PJSC PB Ratio Related Terms
Drake & Scull International PJSC 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.
For the Engineering & Construction subindustry, Drake & Scull International PJSC'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.
Drake & Scull International PJSC PB Ratio vs Construction Industry
For the Construction industry and Industrials sector, Drake & Scull International PJSC's PB Ratio distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Drake & Scull International PJSC's PB Ratio falls into.
Drake & Scull International PJSC 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.
Drake & Scull International PJSC (DFM:DSI) has a PB Ratio of 3.39 as of Jun. 29, 2026. Price-to-Book ratio is the ratio of share price to a company's book value per share. View historical data on Drake & Scull International PJSC and its competitors. This is near median its historical median of 3.22. Over the past decade, Drake & Scull International PJSC's PB Ratio has ranged from 0.51 to 14.49. According to the industry distribution chart, Drake & Scull International PJSC ranks #1381 out of 1717 companies in the Construction industry, placing it in the top 80.4%.
Is Drake & Scull International PJSC's PB Ratio too high?
Drake & Scull International PJSC's current PB Ratio of 3.39 is near median its 10-year median of 3.22. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 0.51 to a high of 14.49. The Construction industry median PB Ratio is 1.31. Drake & Scull International PJSC's value of 3.39 is 158.8% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Drake & Scull International PJSC ranks #1381 out of 1717 companies in the Construction industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, Drake & Scull International PJSC has a GF Score™ of 24/100 and is considered Possible Value Trap, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Drake & Scull International PJSC's PB Ratio compare to PWR and FIX?
According to the Construction industry distribution chart, Drake & Scull International PJSC ranks #1381 out of 1717 companies for PB Ratio. This places Drake & Scull International PJSC in the lower half of its industry. The industry median PB Ratio is 1.31. Drake & Scull International PJSC's value of 3.39 is 158.8% above this benchmark. Historically, Drake & Scull International PJSC's own PB Ratio has ranged from 0.51 to 14.49 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 3.22 vs. the industry median of 1.31, Drake & Scull International PJSC 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 Construction company?
The median PB Ratio among Construction companies is 1.31, based on 1,717 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. Drake & Scull International PJSC's current PB Ratio of 3.39 is 158.8% 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 Drake & Scull International PJSC and its competitors. For the Construction industry, the median PB Ratio is 1.31 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Drake & Scull International PJSC's current PB Ratio is 3.39, which is near median its own 10-year median of 3.22. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Drake & Scull International PJSC stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Drake & Scull International PJSC (DFM:DSI) is currently considered Possible Value Trap. The stock's GF Value™ is د.إ0.65, compared to a current price of د.إ0.23 — trading 65.1% below its estimated fair value. The current PB Ratio is 3.39, which is near median its 10-year median of 3.22 and 158.8% above the Construction industry median of 1.31. Drake & Scull International PJSC's overall GF Score™ is 24/100 with 5 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 Drake & Scull International PJSC (DFM:DSI), the current PB Ratio is 3.39 as of Jun. 29, 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 Drake & Scull International PJSC (DFM:DSI) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Drake & Scull International PJSC stock appears to be undervalued.
The current stock price of د.إ0.23 is trading 65.1% below its estimated GF Value™ of د.إ0.65.
GuruFocus considers Drake & Scull International PJSC to be Possible Value Trap.
Key valuation signals for DFM:DSI:
PB Ratio: 3.39 (near median its 10-year median of 3.22)
GF Value™: د.إ0.65 vs. price of د.إ0.23 (65.1% below fair value)
Industry Position: 158.8% above the Construction median (#1381 of 1717)
No single metric tells the full story. See the DFM:DSI stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Drake & Scull International PJSC Business Description
Drake & Scull International PJSC is engaged in carrying out contracting work within the construction industry, which mainly includes infrastructure and real estate development work, electrical, plumbing, oil and gas, air conditioning, water, & waste-water treatment works. The company is organized into business units based on its services and has three reportable business segments, namely Wastewater treatment and water sludge, Mechanical, Electrical and Plumbing (MEP), and Corporate. The company is geographically distributed in the UAE and other countries.
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