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Dhaka Electric Supply CoDHA:DESCO 65 PB Ratio is 0.65 as of Sep. 05, 2026, which is 12% below its 10-year median of 0.74. GuruFocus rates DHA:DESCO with a GF Score™ of 65/100 and a GF Value™ of BDT31.12 (Modestly Undervalued). The stock has 7 warning signs investors should review. Among 500 Utilities - Regulated companies, Dhaka Electric Supply Co ranks better than 81.8% on this metric.
The historical rank and industry rank for Dhaka Electric Supply Co's PB Ratio or its related term are showing as below:
DHA:DESCO'
s PB Ratio Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.42 Med: 0.74 Max: 1.6
Current: 0.66
During the past 13 years, Dhaka Electric Supply Co's highest PB Ratio was 1.60. The lowest was 0.42. And the median was 0.74.
DHA:DESCO's PB Ratio is ranked better than 81.8% of 500
companies
in the Utilities - Regulated industry
Industry Median: 1.46
vs DHA:DESCO: 0.66
During the past 12 months, Dhaka Electric Supply Co's average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate was 12.10% per year.
During the past 3 years, the average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate was -25.10% per year.
During the past 5 years, the average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate was -9.40% 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 Dhaka Electric Supply Co was 21.30% per year. The lowest was -25.10% per year. And the median was 7.30% 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.
* 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 Utilities - Regulated Electric subindustry, Dhaka Electric Supply Co'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.
Dhaka Electric Supply Co PB Ratio vs Utilities - Regulated Industry
For the Utilities - Regulated industry and Utilities sector, Dhaka Electric Supply Co's PB Ratio distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Dhaka Electric Supply Co'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.
Dhaka Electric Supply Co (DHA:DESCO) has a PB Ratio of 0.65 as of Sep. 05, 2026. Price-to-Book ratio is the ratio of share price to a company's book value per share. View historical data on Dhaka Electric Supply Co and its competitors. This is 12% below median its historical median of 0.74. Over the past decade, Dhaka Electric Supply Co's PB Ratio has ranged from 0.42 to 1.60. According to the industry distribution chart, Dhaka Electric Supply Co ranks #91 out of 500 companies in the Utilities - Regulated industry, placing it in the top 18.2%.
Is Dhaka Electric Supply Co's PB Ratio too high?
Dhaka Electric Supply Co's current PB Ratio of 0.65 is 12% below median its 10-year median of 0.74. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 0.42 to a high of 1.60. The Utilities - Regulated industry median PB Ratio is 1.46. Dhaka Electric Supply Co's value of 0.65 is 55.5% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Dhaka Electric Supply Co ranks #91 out of 500 companies in the Utilities - Regulated industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, Dhaka Electric Supply Co has a GF Score™ of 65/100 and is considered Modestly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Dhaka Electric Supply Co's PB Ratio compare to NEE and SO?
According to the Utilities - Regulated industry distribution chart, Dhaka Electric Supply Co ranks #91 out of 500 companies for PB Ratio. This places Dhaka Electric Supply Co in the top 18% of its industry — outperforming the majority of peers. The industry median PB Ratio is 1.46. Dhaka Electric Supply Co's value of 0.65 is 55.5% below this benchmark. Historically, Dhaka Electric Supply Co's own PB Ratio has ranged from 0.42 to 1.60 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 0.74 vs. the industry median of 1.46, Dhaka Electric Supply Co 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 1.46, based on 500 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. Dhaka Electric Supply Co's current PB Ratio of 0.65 is 55.5% 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 Dhaka Electric Supply Co and its competitors. For the Utilities - Regulated industry, the median PB Ratio is 1.46 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Dhaka Electric Supply Co's current PB Ratio is 0.65, which is 12% below median its own 10-year median of 0.74. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Dhaka Electric Supply Co stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Dhaka Electric Supply Co (DHA:DESCO) is currently considered Modestly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is BDT31.12, compared to a current price of BDT23.00 — trading 26.1% below its estimated fair value. The current PB Ratio is 0.65, which is 12% below median its 10-year median of 0.74 and 55.5% below the Utilities - Regulated industry median of 1.46. Dhaka Electric Supply Co's overall GF Score™ is 65/100 with 7 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 Dhaka Electric Supply Co (DHA:DESCO), the current PB Ratio is 0.65 as of Sep. 05, 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 Dhaka Electric Supply Co (DHA:DESCO) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Dhaka Electric Supply Co stock appears to be undervalued.
The current stock price of BDT23.00 is trading 26.1% below its estimated GF Value™ of BDT31.12.
GuruFocus considers Dhaka Electric Supply Co to be Modestly Undervalued.
Key valuation signals for DHA:DESCO:
PB Ratio: 0.65 (12% below median its 10-year median of 0.74)
GF Value™: BDT31.12 vs. price of BDT23.00 (26.1% below fair value)
Industry Position: 55.5% below the Utilities - Regulated median (#91 of 500)
No single metric tells the full story. See the DHA:DESCO stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Dhaka Electric Supply Co Ltd is a Bangladesh-based company engaged in the distribution of electricity. The firm provides electricity in various types of connections such as 230-volt single Phase, 400-volt three phases, 11 Kilo Volt Medium Tension, pre-paid connections, and post-paid connections. It also provides services that include transformer rental, electric line, and substation-related services, customer solar panel inspection, and tariff change service.
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