ME Group InternationalFRA:PHQ -3.20%75 PB Ratio is 1.87 as of Jul. 06, 2026, which is 38% below its 10-year median of 3.02. GuruFocus rates FRA:PHQ with a GF Score™ of 75/100 and a GF Value™ of €2.09 (Significantly Undervalued). The stock has 1 warning sign investors should review. Among 2,982 Industrial Products companies, ME Group International ranks better than 58.95% on this metric.
ME Group International PLC stock PB Ratio (=1.87) is close to 3-year low of 1.86.
The historical rank and industry rank for ME Group International's PB Ratio or its related term are showing as below:
FRA:PHQ'
s PB Ratio Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.99 Med: 3.02 Max: 5.65
Current: 1.87
During the past 13 years, ME Group International's highest PB Ratio was 5.65. The lowest was 0.99. And the median was 3.02.
FRA:PHQ's PB Ratio is ranked better than 58.95% of 2982
companies
in the Industrial Products industry
Industry Median: 2.35
vs FRA:PHQ: 1.87
During the past 12 months, ME Group International's average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate was 19.00% per year.
During the past 3 years, the average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate was 17.20% per year.
During the past 5 years, the average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate was 13.10% per year.
During the past 10 years, the average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate was 5.10% per year.
During the past 13 years, the highest 3-Year average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate of ME Group International was 31.40% per year. The lowest was -10.60% per year. And the median was 5.30% per year.
Back to Basics: PB Ratio
ME Group International (FRA:PHQ) 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.
* 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.
ME Group International PB Ratio Competitor Comparison
For the Business Equipment & Supplies subindustry, ME Group International'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.
ME Group International PB Ratio vs Industrial Products Industry
For the Industrial Products industry and Industrials sector, ME Group International's PB Ratio distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where ME Group International'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.
ME Group International (FRA:PHQ) has a PB Ratio of 1.87 as of Jul. 06, 2026. Price-to-Book ratio is the ratio of share price to a company's book value per share. View historical data on ME Group International and its competitors. This is 38% below median its historical median of 3.02. Over the past decade, ME Group International's PB Ratio has ranged from 0.99 to 5.65. According to the industry distribution chart, ME Group International ranks #1224 out of 2982 companies in the Industrial Products industry, placing it in the top 41%.
Is ME Group International's PB Ratio too high?
ME Group International's current PB Ratio of 1.87 is 38% below median its 10-year median of 3.02. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 0.99 to a high of 5.65. The Industrial Products industry median PB Ratio is 2.35. ME Group International's value of 1.87 is 20.4% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, ME Group International ranks #1224 out of 2982 companies in the Industrial Products industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, ME Group International has a GF Score™ of 75/100 and is considered Significantly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does ME Group International's PB Ratio compare to competitors?
According to the Industrial Products industry distribution chart, ME Group International ranks #1224 out of 2982 companies for PB Ratio. This puts ME Group International in the upper half of its industry. The industry median PB Ratio is 2.35. ME Group International's value of 1.87 is 20.4% below this benchmark. Historically, ME Group International's own PB Ratio has ranged from 0.99 to 5.65 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 3.02 vs. the industry median of 2.35, ME Group International 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 2.35, based on 2,982 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. ME Group International's current PB Ratio of 1.87 is 20.4% 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 ME Group International and its competitors. For the Industrial Products industry, the median PB Ratio is 2.35 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. ME Group International's current PB Ratio is 1.87, which is 38% below median its own 10-year median of 3.02. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is ME Group International stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, ME Group International (FRA:PHQ) is currently considered Significantly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is €2.09, compared to a current price of €1.21 — trading 42.1% below its estimated fair value. The current PB Ratio is 1.87, which is 38% below median its 10-year median of 3.02 and 20.4% below the Industrial Products industry median of 2.35. ME Group International's overall GF Score™ is 75/100 with 1 warning sign 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 ME Group International (FRA:PHQ), the current PB Ratio is 1.87 as of Jul. 06, 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 ME Group International (FRA:PHQ) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, ME Group International stock appears to be undervalued.
The current stock price of €1.21 is trading 42.1% below its estimated GF Value™ of €2.09.
GuruFocus considers ME Group International to be Significantly Undervalued.
Key valuation signals for FRA:PHQ:
PB Ratio: 1.87 (38% below median its 10-year median of 3.02)
GF Value™: €2.09 vs. price of €1.21 (42.1% below fair value)
Industry Position: 20.4% below the Industrial Products median (#1224 of 2982)
No single metric tells the full story. See the FRA:PHQ stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
ME Group International PLC operates, sells and services a wide range of instant-service vending equipment, aimed at the consumer market. The group operates vending units across 20 countries and its technological innovation is focused on four principal areas namely Photobooths and integrated biometric identification solutions; Unattended laundry services and launderettes; High-quality digital printigg kiosks and Vending equipment for the food service market. Geographically, the company reports its segments and operates in UK & Republic of Ireland, Asia Pacific and Continental Europe, which is the majority revenue generator.
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