Catering International ServicesFRA:8WG 80 PB Ratio is 2.24 as of Jul. 12, 2026, which is 45% above its 10-year median of 1.55. GuruFocus rates FRA:8WG with a GF Score™ of 80/100 and a GF Value™ of €14.20 (Significantly Overvalued). The stock has 3 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,049 Business Services companies, Catering International Services ranks worse than 63.2% on this metric.
Catering International Services stock PB Ratio (=2.24) is close to 5-year high of 2.25.
The historical rank and industry rank for Catering International Services's PB Ratio or its related term are showing as below:
FRA:8WG'
s PB Ratio Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.87 Med: 1.55 Max: 2.85
Current: 2.24
During the past 13 years, Catering International Services's highest PB Ratio was 2.85. The lowest was 0.87. And the median was 1.55.
FRA:8WG's PB Ratio is ranked worse than 63.2% of 1049
companies
in the Business Services industry
Industry Median: 1.66
vs FRA:8WG: 2.24
During the past 12 months, Catering International Services's average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate was 8.60% per year.
During the past 3 years, the average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate was 3.70% per year.
During the past 5 years, the average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate was 6.70% per year.
During the past 10 years, the average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate was 1.60% per year.
During the past 13 years, the highest 3-Year average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate of Catering International Services was 24.40% per year. The lowest was -5.10% per year. And the median was 3.70% per year.
Back to Basics: PB Ratio
Catering International Services (FRA:8WG) 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.
Catering International Services PB Ratio Related Terms
Catering International Services 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 Specialty Business Services subindustry, Catering International Services'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.
Catering International Services PB Ratio vs Business Services Industry
For the Business Services industry and Industrials sector, Catering International Services's PB Ratio distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Catering International Services's PB Ratio falls into.
Catering International Services 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.
Catering International Services (FRA:8WG) has a PB Ratio of 2.24 as of Jul. 12, 2026. Price-to-Book ratio is the ratio of share price to a company's book value per share. View historical data on Catering International Services and its competitors. This is 45% above median its historical median of 1.55. Over the past decade, Catering International Services' PB Ratio has ranged from 0.87 to 2.85. According to the industry distribution chart, Catering International Services ranks #663 out of 1049 companies in the Business Services industry, placing it in the top 63.2%.
Is Catering International Services' PB Ratio too high?
Catering International Services' current PB Ratio of 2.24 is 45% above median its 10-year median of 1.55. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 0.87 to a high of 2.85. The Business Services industry median PB Ratio is 1.66. Catering International Services' value of 2.24 is 34.9% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Catering International Services ranks #663 out of 1049 companies in the Business Services industry, which is below the industry midpoint. Overall, Catering International Services has a GF Score™ of 80/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Catering International Services' PB Ratio compare to CTAS and CPRT?
According to the Business Services industry distribution chart, Catering International Services ranks #663 out of 1049 companies for PB Ratio. This places Catering International Services in the lower half of its industry. The industry median PB Ratio is 1.66. Catering International Services' value of 2.24 is 34.9% above this benchmark. Historically, Catering International Services' own PB Ratio has ranged from 0.87 to 2.85 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 1.55 vs. the industry median of 1.66, Catering International Services 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 Business Services company?
The median PB Ratio among Business Services companies is 1.66, based on 1,049 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. Catering International Services's current PB Ratio of 2.24 is 34.9% 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 Catering International Services and its competitors. For the Business Services industry, the median PB Ratio is 1.66 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Catering International Services's current PB Ratio is 2.24, which is 45% above median its own 10-year median of 1.55. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Catering International Services stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Catering International Services (FRA:8WG) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is €14.20, compared to a current price of €20.20 — trading 42.3% above its estimated fair value. The current PB Ratio is 2.24, which is 45% above median its 10-year median of 1.55 and 34.9% above the Business Services industry median of 1.66. Catering International Services' overall GF Score™ is 80/100 with 3 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 Catering International Services (FRA:8WG), the current PB Ratio is 2.24 as of Jul. 12, 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 Catering International Services (FRA:8WG) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Catering International Services stock appears to be overvalued.
The current stock price of €20.20 is trading 42.3% above its estimated GF Value™ of €14.20.
GuruFocus considers Catering International Services to be Significantly Overvalued.
Key valuation signals for FRA:8WG:
PB Ratio: 2.24 (45% above median its 10-year median of 1.55)
GF Value™: €14.20 vs. price of €20.20 (42.3% above fair value)
Industry Position: 34.9% above the Business Services median (#663 of 1049)
No single metric tells the full story. See the FRA:8WG stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Catering International Services Business Description
Catering International Services is engaged in the business of providing catering accommodations and facilities management services for companies operating in difficult environments. The company is engaged in promoting the socio-economic development of local populations in countries where it operates and also integrated services with its core business. Its services portfolio consists of transport and supply, construction, engineering, multi-technical maintenance, waste management, housekeeping, collection, laundry etc. The company has Africa, Asia, Oceania, Middle East, South America and Commonwealth of independent states geographic segments. It derives the majority of its revenue from Africa segment.
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