Horizon OilFRA:HOJ -8.33%35 PB Ratio is 4.07 as of Jun. 25, 2026, which is 234% above its 10-year median of 1.22. GuruFocus rates FRA:HOJ with a GF Score™ of 35/100 and a GF Value™ of €0.09 (Modestly Overvalued). The stock has 6 warning signs investors should review. Among 923 Oil & Gas companies, Horizon Oil ranks worse than 87% 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 (2026-06-25), Horizon Oil's share price is €0.11. Horizon Oil's Book Value per Share for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 was €0.03. Hence, Horizon Oil's PB Ratio of today is 4.07.
Warning Sign:
Horizon Oil Ltd stock PB Ratio (=4.38) is close to 10-year high of 4.6.
The historical rank and industry rank for Horizon Oil's PB Ratio or its related term are showing as below:
FRA:HOJ'
s PB Ratio Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.17 Med: 1.22 Max: 4.6
Current: 4.02
During the past 13 years, Horizon Oil's highest PB Ratio was 4.60. The lowest was 0.17. And the median was 1.22.
FRA:HOJ's PB Ratio is ranked worse than 87% of 923
companies
in the Oil & Gas industry
Industry Median: 1.44
vs FRA:HOJ: 4.02
During the past 12 months, Horizon Oil's average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate was -33.30% per year.
During the past 3 years, the average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate was -11.40% per year.
During the past 5 years, the average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate was -6.80% per year.
During the past 10 years, the average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate was -8.50% per year.
During the past 13 years, the highest 3-Year average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate of Horizon Oil was 30.70% per year. The lowest was -30.50% per year. And the median was -5.95% 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.
Horizon Oil PB Ratio Related Terms
Horizon Oil PB Ratio Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Horizon Oil'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 Oil & Gas E&P subindustry, Horizon Oil'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.
Horizon Oil PB Ratio vs Oil & Gas Industry
For the Oil & Gas industry and Energy sector, Horizon Oil's PB Ratio distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Horizon Oil'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.
Horizon Oil's PB Ratio for today is calculated as follows:
* 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.
Horizon Oil (FRA:HOJ) has a PB Ratio of 4.07 as of Jun. 25, 2026. Price-to-Book ratio is the ratio of share price to a company's book value per share. View historical data on Horizon Oil and its competitors. This is 234% above median its historical median of 1.22. Over the past decade, Horizon Oil's PB Ratio has ranged from 0.17 to 4.60. According to the industry distribution chart, Horizon Oil ranks #803 out of 923 companies in the Oil & Gas industry, placing it in the top 87%.
Is Horizon Oil's PB Ratio too high?
Horizon Oil's current PB Ratio of 4.07 is 234% above median its 10-year median of 1.22. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 0.17 to a high of 4.60. The Oil & Gas industry median PB Ratio is 1.44. Horizon Oil's value of 4.07 is 182.6% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Horizon Oil ranks #803 out of 923 companies in the Oil & Gas industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, Horizon Oil has a GF Score™ of 35/100 and is considered Modestly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Horizon Oil's PB Ratio compare to COP and EOG?
According to the Oil & Gas industry distribution chart, Horizon Oil ranks #803 out of 923 companies for PB Ratio. This places Horizon Oil in the lower half of its industry. The industry median PB Ratio is 1.44. Horizon Oil's value of 4.07 is 182.6% above this benchmark. Historically, Horizon Oil's own PB Ratio has ranged from 0.17 to 4.60 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 1.22 vs. the industry median of 1.44, Horizon Oil 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 an Oil & Gas company?
The median PB Ratio among Oil & Gas companies is 1.44, based on 923 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. Horizon Oil's current PB Ratio of 4.07 is 182.6% 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 Horizon Oil and its competitors. For the Oil & Gas industry, the median PB Ratio is 1.44 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Horizon Oil's current PB Ratio is 4.07, which is 234% above median its own 10-year median of 1.22. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Horizon Oil stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Horizon Oil (FRA:HOJ) is currently considered Modestly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is €0.09, compared to a current price of €0.11 — trading 22.2% above its estimated fair value. The current PB Ratio is 4.07, which is 234% above median its 10-year median of 1.22 and 182.6% above the Oil & Gas industry median of 1.44. Horizon Oil's overall GF Score™ is 35/100 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 Horizon Oil (FRA:HOJ), the current PB Ratio is 4.07 as of Jun. 25, 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 Horizon Oil (FRA:HOJ) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Horizon Oil stock appears to be overvalued.
The current stock price of €0.11 is trading 22.2% above its estimated GF Value™ of €0.09.
GuruFocus considers Horizon Oil to be Modestly Overvalued.
Key valuation signals for FRA:HOJ:
PB Ratio: 4.07 (234% above median its 10-year median of 1.22)
GF Value™: €0.09 vs. price of €0.11 (22.2% above fair value)
Industry Position: 182.6% above the Oil & Gas median (#803 of 923)
No single metric tells the full story. See the FRA:HOJ stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Horizon Oil Ltd is engaged in petroleum exploration, development, and production. The company operates in three segments: China development, New Zealand development, and Australia development. It generates maximum revenue from the China development segment, which is involved in developing and producing crude oil from the Block 22/12-WZ6-12, WZ12-8W and WZ12-8E oil field developments and in the exploration and evaluation of hydrocarbons within Block 22/12. The New Zealand development segment is currently involved in developing and producing crude oil from the Maari/Manaia oil field development, and the Australia development segment is engaged in developing and producing oil and gas from the Mereenie OL4 and OL5 oil and gas fields.
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