Evonik Industries AGFRA:EVKA 68 PB Ratio is 0.86 as of Jun. 26, 2026, which is 33% below its 10-year median of 1.29. GuruFocus rates FRA:EVKA with a GF Score™ of 68/100 and a GF Value™ of €7.64 (Fairly Valued). The stock has 7 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,583 Chemicals companies, Evonik Industries AG ranks better than 75.55% on this metric.
The historical rank and industry rank for Evonik Industries AG's PB Ratio or its related term are showing as below:
FRA:EVKA'
s PB Ratio Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.68 Med: 1.29 Max: 2.28
Current: 0.9
During the past 13 years, Evonik Industries AG's highest PB Ratio was 2.28. The lowest was 0.68. And the median was 1.29.
FRA:EVKA's PB Ratio is ranked better than 75.55% of 1583
companies
in the Chemicals industry
Industry Median: 1.77
vs FRA:EVKA: 0.90
During the past 12 months, Evonik Industries AG's average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate was -10.40% per year.
During the past 3 years, the average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate was -9.60% per year.
During the past 5 years, the average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate was -0.70% per year.
During the past 10 years, the average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate was 2.10% per year.
During the past 13 years, the highest 3-Year average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate of Evonik Industries AG was 11.90% per year. The lowest was -9.60% per year. And the median was 5.00% per year.
Back to Basics: PB Ratio
Evonik Industries AG (FRA:EVKA) 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.
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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.
Evonik Industries AG PB Ratio Related Terms
Evonik Industries AG PB Ratio Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Evonik Industries AG'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.
For the Specialty Chemicals subindustry, Evonik Industries AG'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.
Evonik Industries AG PB Ratio vs Chemicals Industry
For the Chemicals industry and Basic Materials sector, Evonik Industries AG's PB Ratio distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Evonik Industries AG'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.
Evonik Industries AG (FRA:EVKA) has a PB Ratio of 0.86 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 Evonik Industries AG and its competitors. This is 33% below median its historical median of 1.29. Over the past decade, Evonik Industries AG's PB Ratio has ranged from 0.68 to 2.28. According to the industry distribution chart, Evonik Industries AG ranks #387 out of 1583 companies in the Chemicals industry, placing it in the top 24.4%.
Is Evonik Industries AG's PB Ratio too high?
Evonik Industries AG's current PB Ratio of 0.86 is 33% below median its 10-year median of 1.29. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 0.68 to a high of 2.28. The Chemicals industry median PB Ratio is 1.77. Evonik Industries AG's value of 0.86 is 51.4% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Evonik Industries AG ranks #387 out of 1583 companies in the Chemicals industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, Evonik Industries AG has a GF Score™ of 68/100 and is considered Fairly Valued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Evonik Industries AG's PB Ratio compare to LIN and SHW?
According to the Chemicals industry distribution chart, Evonik Industries AG ranks #387 out of 1583 companies for PB Ratio. This places Evonik Industries AG in the top 24% of its industry — outperforming the majority of peers. The industry median PB Ratio is 1.77. Evonik Industries AG's value of 0.86 is 51.4% below this benchmark. Historically, Evonik Industries AG's own PB Ratio has ranged from 0.68 to 2.28 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 1.29 vs. the industry median of 1.77, Evonik Industries AG 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 a Chemicals company?
The median PB Ratio among Chemicals companies is 1.77, based on 1,583 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. Evonik Industries AG's current PB Ratio of 0.86 is 51.4% 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 Evonik Industries AG and its competitors. For the Chemicals industry, the median PB Ratio is 1.77 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Evonik Industries AG's current PB Ratio is 0.86, which is 33% below median its own 10-year median of 1.29. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Evonik Industries AG stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Evonik Industries AG (FRA:EVKA) is currently considered Fairly Valued. The stock's GF Value™ is €7.64, compared to a current price of €7.55 — trading 1.2% below its estimated fair value. The current PB Ratio is 0.86, which is 33% below median its 10-year median of 1.29 and 51.4% below the Chemicals industry median of 1.77. Evonik Industries AG's overall GF Score™ is 68/100 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 Evonik Industries AG (FRA:EVKA), the current PB Ratio is 0.86 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.
Is Evonik Industries AG (FRA:EVKA) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Evonik Industries AG stock appears to be undervalued.
The current stock price of €7.55 is trading 1.2% below its estimated GF Value™ of €7.64.
GuruFocus considers Evonik Industries AG to be Fairly Valued.
Key valuation signals for FRA:EVKA:
PB Ratio: 0.86 (33% below median its 10-year median of 1.29)
GF Value™: €7.64 vs. price of €7.55 (1.2% below fair value)
Industry Position: 51.4% below the Chemicals median (#387 of 1583)
No single metric tells the full story. See the FRA:EVKA stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Evonik Industries AG is a chemicals company that develops and manufactures specialty chemicals and solutions for a wide range of industries. Its products include high-performance polymers, hydrogen peroxide, silicas, additives for coatings and adhesives, and amino acids for animal nutrition. It operates through three segments: Advanced Technologies, which focuses on technology-driven businesses such as high-performance polymers, silicas, and hydrogen peroxide; Custom Solutions, which develops additives, catalysts, and ingredients for personal care and pharmaceutical applications; and Infrastructure, which provides site-related infrastructure services and includes the Oxeno C4 chemicals business. It generates sales across Europe, Middle East & Africa, the Americas, and Asia-Pacific.
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