DKSH Holding (FRA:DS5) PB Ratio: 2.38 (As of Jul. 08, 2026) — Near Median


FRA:DS5 DKSH Holding Ltd FRA:DS5
76 GF Score
Price €69.00
GF Value €68.81
Valuation Fairly Valued
! 3 Warning Signs
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What is DKSH Holding PB Ratio?

DKSH Holding FRA:DS5 -0.72% 76 PB Ratio is 2.38 as of Jul. 08, 2026, which is 7% below its 10-year median of 2.57. GuruFocus rates FRA:DS5 with a GF Score™ of 76/100 and a GF Value™ of €68.81 (Fairly Valued). The stock has 3 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,047 Business Services companies, DKSH Holding ranks worse than 67.62% 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 (2026-07-08), DKSH Holding's share price is €69.00. DKSH Holding's Book Value per Share for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 was €28.96. Hence, DKSH Holding's PB Ratio of today is 2.38.

Warning Sign:

DKSH Holding Ltd stock PB Ratio (=2.39) is close to 3-year high of 2.63.

The historical rank and industry rank for DKSH Holding's PB Ratio or its related term are showing as below:

FRA:DS5' s PB Ratio Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 1.73   Med: 2.57   Max: 3.76
Current: 2.39

During the past 13 years, DKSH Holding's highest PB Ratio was 3.76. The lowest was 1.73. And the median was 2.57.

FRA:DS5's PB Ratio is ranked worse than
67.62% of 1047 companies
in the Business Services industry
Industry Median: 1.66 vs FRA:DS5: 2.39

During the past 12 months, DKSH Holding's average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate was -3.60% per year. During the past 3 years, the average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate was -0.10% per year. During the past 5 years, the average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate was 0.10% per year. During the past 10 years, the average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate was 1.30% per year.

During the past 13 years, the highest 3-Year average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate of DKSH Holding was 12.00% per year. The lowest was -1.00% per year. And the median was 2.80% per year.

Back to Basics: PB Ratio


DKSH Holding  (FRA:DS5) 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.


DKSH Holding PB Ratio Related Terms


DKSH Holding PB Ratio Historical Data

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The historical data trend for DKSH Holding'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.

DKSH Holding PB Ratio Chart

DKSH Holding Annual Data
Trend Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
PB Ratio
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 1.92 1.87 1.86 1.71 2.12

DKSH Holding Semi-Annual Data
Jun16 Dec16 Jun17 Dec17 Jun18 Dec18 Jun19 Dec19 Jun20 Dec20 Jun21 Dec21 Jun22 Dec22 Jun23 Dec23 Jun24 Dec24 Jun25 Dec25
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 Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 1.86 1.87 1.71 2.47 2.12

FRA:DS5 vs VRSK, EFX, BAH: PB Ratio Comparison

For the Consulting Services subindustry, DKSH Holding'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.


DKSH Holding PB Ratio vs Business Services Industry

For the Business Services industry and Industrials sector, DKSH Holding's PB Ratio distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where DKSH Holding's PB Ratio falls into.


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DKSH Holding 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.

DKSH Holding's PB Ratio for today is calculated as follows:

PB Ratio=Share Price/Book Value per Share (Q: Dec. 2025)
=69.00/28.956
=2.38

* 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 2.38 mean?
DKSH Holding (FRA:DS5) has a PB Ratio of 2.38 as of Jul. 08, 2026. Price-to-Book ratio is the ratio of share price to a company's book value per share. View historical data on DKSH Holding and its competitors. This is near median its historical median of 2.57. Over the past decade, DKSH Holding's PB Ratio has ranged from 1.73 to 3.76. According to the industry distribution chart, DKSH Holding ranks #708 out of 1047 companies in the Business Services industry, placing it in the top 67.6%.
Is DKSH Holding's PB Ratio too high?
DKSH Holding's current PB Ratio of 2.38 is near median its 10-year median of 2.57. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 1.73 to a high of 3.76. The Business Services industry median PB Ratio is 1.66. DKSH Holding's value of 2.38 is 43.4% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, DKSH Holding ranks #708 out of 1047 companies in the Business Services industry, which is below the industry midpoint. Overall, DKSH Holding has a GF Score™ of 76/100 and is considered Fairly Valued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does DKSH Holding's PB Ratio compare to VRSK and EFX?
According to the Business Services industry distribution chart, DKSH Holding ranks #708 out of 1047 companies for PB Ratio. This places DKSH Holding in the lower half of its industry. The industry median PB Ratio is 1.66. DKSH Holding's value of 2.38 is 43.4% above this benchmark. Historically, DKSH Holding's own PB Ratio has ranged from 1.73 to 3.76 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 2.57 vs. the industry median of 1.66, DKSH Holding 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 1,047 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. DKSH Holding's current PB Ratio of 2.38 is 43.4% 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 DKSH Holding 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. DKSH Holding's current PB Ratio is 2.38, which is near median its own 10-year median of 2.57. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is DKSH Holding stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, DKSH Holding (FRA:DS5) is currently considered Fairly Valued. The stock's GF Value™ is €68.81, compared to a current price of €69.00 — trading 0.3% above its estimated fair value. The current PB Ratio is 2.38, which is near median its 10-year median of 2.57 and 43.4% above the Business Services industry median of 1.66. DKSH Holding's overall GF Score™ is 76/100 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 DKSH Holding (FRA:DS5), the current PB Ratio is 2.38 as of Jul. 08, 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 DKSH Holding (FRA:DS5) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, DKSH Holding stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of €69.00 is trading 0.3% above its estimated GF Value™ of €68.81. GuruFocus considers DKSH Holding to be Fairly Valued.

Key valuation signals for FRA:DS5:

  • PB Ratio: 2.38 (near median its 10-year median of 2.57)
  • GF Value™: €68.81 vs. price of €69.00 (0.3% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 76/100 with 3 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 43.4% above the Business Services median (#708 of 1047)

No single metric tells the full story. See the FRA:DS5 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


DKSH Holding Business Description

Address Wiesenstrasse 8, P.O. Box 888, Zurich, CHE, 8034
DKSH Holding Ltd offers market expansion services in Asia. The company provides a range of services, including sourcing, market insights, marketing and sales, eCommerce, distribution and logistics, and after-sales support. It offers expertise and on-the-ground logistical support. The company operates in five business segments: Consumer goods, Healthcare, Performance Materials, Technology and Other (non-Business Unit). The majority of the revenue is derived from the Healthcare segment, which offers pharmaceuticals, consumer health, and over-the-counter health products, as well as medical devices, and also offers services including product registration, marketing and sales, and capillary physical distribution.
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