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What is Chongqing Machinery & Electric Co PB Ratio?
Chongqing Machinery & Electric CoFRA:CE3 +2.75%53 PB Ratio is 0.77 as of Aug. 10, 2026, which is 166% above its 10-year median of 0.29. GuruFocus rates FRA:CE3 with a GF Score™ of 53/100 and a GF Value™ of €0.12 (Significantly Overvalued). The stock has 4 warning signs investors should review. Among 2,978 Industrial Products companies, Chongqing Machinery & Electric Co ranks better than 82.77% on this metric.
FRA:CE3'
s PB Ratio Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.19 Med: 0.29 Max: 1.39
Current: 0.8
During the past 13 years, Chongqing Machinery & Electric Co's highest PB Ratio was 1.39. The lowest was 0.19. And the median was 0.29.
FRA:CE3's PB Ratio is ranked better than 82.77% of 2978
companies
in the Industrial Products industry
Industry Median: 2.21
vs FRA:CE3: 0.80
During the past 12 months, Chongqing Machinery & Electric Co's average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate was 12.50% per year.
During the past 3 years, the average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate was 4.90% per year.
During the past 5 years, the average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate was 1.90% per year.
During the past 10 years, the average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate was 2.30% per year.
During the past 13 years, the highest 3-Year average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate of Chongqing Machinery & Electric Co was 38.70% per year. The lowest was -1.30% per year. And the median was 4.10% 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.
Chongqing Machinery & Electric Co PB Ratio Related Terms
Chongqing Machinery & Electric Co 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 Industrial Machinery subindustry, Chongqing Machinery & Electric 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.
Chongqing Machinery & Electric Co PB Ratio vs Industrial Products Industry
For the Industrial Products industry and Industrials sector, Chongqing Machinery & Electric Co's PB Ratio distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Chongqing Machinery & Electric Co's PB Ratio falls into.
Chongqing Machinery & Electric Co 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.
Chongqing Machinery & Electric Co (FRA:CE3) has a PB Ratio of 0.77 as of Aug. 10, 2026. Price-to-Book ratio is the ratio of share price to a company's book value per share. View historical data on Chongqing Machinery & Electric Co and its competitors. This is 166% above median its historical median of 0.29. Over the past decade, Chongqing Machinery & Electric Co's PB Ratio has ranged from 0.19 to 1.39. According to the industry distribution chart, Chongqing Machinery & Electric Co ranks #513 out of 2978 companies in the Industrial Products industry, placing it in the top 17.2%.
Is Chongqing Machinery & Electric Co's PB Ratio too high?
Chongqing Machinery & Electric Co's current PB Ratio of 0.77 is 166% above median its 10-year median of 0.29. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 0.19 to a high of 1.39. The Industrial Products industry median PB Ratio is 2.21. Chongqing Machinery & Electric Co's value of 0.77 is 65.2% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Chongqing Machinery & Electric Co ranks #513 out of 2978 companies in the Industrial Products industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, Chongqing Machinery & Electric Co has a GF Score™ of 53/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Chongqing Machinery & Electric Co's PB Ratio compare to GEV and ETN?
According to the Industrial Products industry distribution chart, Chongqing Machinery & Electric Co ranks #513 out of 2978 companies for PB Ratio. This places Chongqing Machinery & Electric Co in the top 17% of its industry — outperforming the majority of peers. The industry median PB Ratio is 2.21. Chongqing Machinery & Electric Co's value of 0.77 is 65.2% below this benchmark. Historically, Chongqing Machinery & Electric Co's own PB Ratio has ranged from 0.19 to 1.39 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 0.29 vs. the industry median of 2.21, Chongqing Machinery & Electric 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 Industrial Products company?
The median PB Ratio among Industrial Products companies is 2.21, based on 2,978 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. Chongqing Machinery & Electric Co's current PB Ratio of 0.77 is 65.2% 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 Chongqing Machinery & Electric Co and its competitors. For the Industrial Products industry, the median PB Ratio is 2.21 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Chongqing Machinery & Electric Co's current PB Ratio is 0.77, which is 166% above median its own 10-year median of 0.29. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Chongqing Machinery & Electric Co stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Chongqing Machinery & Electric Co (FRA:CE3) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is €0.12, compared to a current price of €0.22 — trading 86.7% above its estimated fair value. The current PB Ratio is 0.77, which is 166% above median its 10-year median of 0.29 and 65.2% below the Industrial Products industry median of 2.21. Chongqing Machinery & Electric Co's overall GF Score™ is 53/100 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 Chongqing Machinery & Electric Co (FRA:CE3), the current PB Ratio is 0.77 as of Aug. 10, 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 Chongqing Machinery & Electric Co (FRA:CE3) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Chongqing Machinery & Electric Co stock appears to be overvalued.
The current stock price of €0.22 is trading 86.7% above its estimated GF Value™ of €0.12.
GuruFocus considers Chongqing Machinery & Electric Co to be Significantly Overvalued.
Key valuation signals for FRA:CE3:
PB Ratio: 0.77 (166% above median its 10-year median of 0.29)
GF Value™: €0.12 vs. price of €0.22 (86.7% above fair value)
Industry Position: 65.2% below the Industrial Products median (#513 of 2978)
No single metric tells the full story. See the FRA:CE3 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Chongqing Machinery & Electric Co Ltd is principally engaged in designing, manufacturing, and sales of automobile parts and components, power equipment, general machinery, CNC machine tools, and trade & finance business. It also engages in the operation of equipment manufacturing, real estate development, financial investment, import and export trade, advisory services, and new technology. The company's operating segments include Engine division, General machinery division, Wind turbine blade division, Wire and cable division, Intelligent manufacturing division, CNC machine tools division, High voltage transformer division, Material sales division, Financial services division, and Other divisions. Maximum revenue is generated from the Wind turbine blade segment.
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