FFC PB Ratio: 0.91 (As of Jun. 26, 2026) — Near Median


FFC Flaherty & Crumrine Preferred and Income Securities Fund Incorporated FFC
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What is Flaherty & Crumrine Preferred andome Securities Fundorporated PB Ratio?

Flaherty & Crumrine Preferred andome Securities Fundorporated FFC +0.69% 33 PB Ratio is 0.91 as of Jun. 26, 2026, which is 4% below its 10-year median of 0.95. GuruFocus rates FFC with a GF Score™ of 33/100. The stock has 6 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,604 Asset Management companies, Flaherty & Crumrine Preferred andome Securities Fundorporated ranks better than 59.85% 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 (2026-06-26), Flaherty & Crumrine Preferred andome Securities Fundorporated's share price is $16.04. Flaherty & Crumrine Preferred andome Securities Fundorporated's Book Value per Share for the quarter that ended in Nov. 2025 was $17.63. Hence, Flaherty & Crumrine Preferred andome Securities Fundorporated's PB Ratio of today is 0.91.

The historical rank and industry rank for Flaherty & Crumrine Preferred andome Securities Fundorporated's PB Ratio or its related term are showing as below:

FFC' s PB Ratio Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.7   Med: 0.95   Max: 1.2
Current: 0.91

During the past 9 years, Flaherty & Crumrine Preferred andome Securities Fundorporated's highest PB Ratio was 1.20. The lowest was 0.70. And the median was 0.95.

FFC's PB Ratio is ranked better than
59.85% of 1604 companies
in the Asset Management industry
Industry Median: 0.95 vs FFC: 0.91

During the past 12 months, Flaherty & Crumrine Preferred andome Securities Fundorporated's average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate was 1.80% per year. During the past 3 years, the average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate was 3.10% per year. During the past 5 years, the average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate was -3.80% per year.

During the past 9 years, the highest 3-Year average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate of Flaherty & Crumrine Preferred andome Securities Fundorporated was 4.80% per year. The lowest was -9.60% per year. And the median was -2.75% per year.

Back to Basics: PB Ratio


Flaherty & Crumrine Preferred andome Securities Fundorporated  (NYSE:FFC) 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.


Flaherty & Crumrine Preferred andome Securities Fundorporated PB Ratio Related Terms


Flaherty & Crumrine Preferred andome Securities Fundorporated PB Ratio Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Flaherty & Crumrine Preferred andome Securities Fundorporated'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.

Flaherty & Crumrine Preferred andome Securities Fundorporated PB Ratio Chart

Flaherty & Crumrine Preferred andome Securities Fundorporated Annual Data
Trend Nov17 Nov18 Nov19 Nov20 Nov21 Nov22 Nov23 Nov24 Nov25
PB Ratio
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only 1.03 0.97 0.91 0.91 0.95

Flaherty & Crumrine Preferred andome Securities Fundorporated Semi-Annual Data
Nov17 May18 Nov18 May19 Nov19 May20 Nov20 May21 Nov21 May22 Nov22 May23 Nov23 May24 Nov24 May25 Nov25
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 0.91 0.89 0.91 0.93 0.95

FFC vs THQ, ACGP, NMFC: PB Ratio Comparison

For the Asset Management subindustry, Flaherty & Crumrine Preferred andome Securities Fundorporated'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.


Flaherty & Crumrine Preferred andome Securities Fundorporated PB Ratio vs Asset Management Industry

For the Asset Management industry and Financial Services sector, Flaherty & Crumrine Preferred andome Securities Fundorporated's PB Ratio distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Flaherty & Crumrine Preferred andome Securities Fundorporated's PB Ratio falls into.


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Flaherty & Crumrine Preferred andome Securities Fundorporated 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.

Flaherty & Crumrine Preferred andome Securities Fundorporated's PB Ratio for today is calculated as follows:

PB Ratio=Share Price/Book Value per Share (Q: Nov. 2025)
=16.04/17.629
=0.91

* 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 0.91 mean?
Flaherty & Crumrine Preferred andome Securities Fundorporated (FFC) has a PB Ratio of 0.91 as of Jun. 26, 2026. Price-to-Book ratio is the ratio of share price to a company's book value per share. View historical data on Flaherty & Crumrine Preferred andome Securities Fundorporated and its competitors. This is near median its historical median of 0.95. Over the past decade, Flaherty & Crumrine Preferred andome Securities Fundorporated's PB Ratio has ranged from 0.70 to 1.20. According to the industry distribution chart, Flaherty & Crumrine Preferred andome Securities Fundorporated ranks #644 out of 1604 companies in the Asset Management industry, placing it in the top 40.1%.
Is Flaherty & Crumrine Preferred andome Securities Fundorporated's PB Ratio too high?
Flaherty & Crumrine Preferred andome Securities Fundorporated's current PB Ratio of 0.91 is near median its 10-year median of 0.95. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 0.70 to a high of 1.20. The Asset Management industry median PB Ratio is 0.95. Flaherty & Crumrine Preferred andome Securities Fundorporated's value of 0.91 is 4.2% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Flaherty & Crumrine Preferred andome Securities Fundorporated ranks #644 out of 1604 companies in the Asset Management industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, Flaherty & Crumrine Preferred andome Securities Fundorporated has a GF Score™ of 33/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Flaherty & Crumrine Preferred andome Securities Fundorporated's PB Ratio compare to THQ and ACGP?
According to the Asset Management industry distribution chart, Flaherty & Crumrine Preferred andome Securities Fundorporated ranks #644 out of 1604 companies for PB Ratio. This puts Flaherty & Crumrine Preferred andome Securities Fundorporated in the upper half of its industry. The industry median PB Ratio is 0.95. Flaherty & Crumrine Preferred andome Securities Fundorporated's value of 0.91 is 4.2% below this benchmark. Historically, Flaherty & Crumrine Preferred andome Securities Fundorporated's own PB Ratio has ranged from 0.70 to 1.20 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 0.95 vs. the industry median of 0.95, Flaherty & Crumrine Preferred andome Securities Fundorporated 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 Asset Management company?
The median PB Ratio among Asset Management companies is 0.95, based on 1,604 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. Flaherty & Crumrine Preferred andome Securities Fundorporated's current PB Ratio of 0.91 is 4.2% 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 Flaherty & Crumrine Preferred andome Securities Fundorporated and its competitors. For the Asset Management industry, the median PB Ratio is 0.95 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Flaherty & Crumrine Preferred andome Securities Fundorporated's current PB Ratio is 0.91, which is near median its own 10-year median of 0.95. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Flaherty & Crumrine Preferred andome Securities Fundorporated stock overvalued right now?
Flaherty & Crumrine Preferred andome Securities Fundorporated (FFC) has a current PB Ratio of 0.91. The current PB Ratio is 0.91, which is near median its 10-year median of 0.95 and 4.2% below the Asset Management industry median of 0.95. Flaherty & Crumrine Preferred andome Securities Fundorporated's overall GF Score™ is 33/100 with 6 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 Flaherty & Crumrine Preferred andome Securities Fundorporated (FFC), the current PB Ratio is 0.91 as of Jun. 26, 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.

Flaherty & Crumrine Preferred andome Securities Fundorporated Business Description

Address 301 E. Colorado Boulevard, Suite 800, Pasadena, CA, USA, 91101
Flaherty & Crumrine Preferred and Income Securities Fund Incorporated is a diversified, closed-end management investment company. The fund's investment objective is to provide its common shareholders with high current income consistent with the preservation of capital. It invests in a diversified portfolio of preferred securities.
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