Straits Trading CoFRA:W2F 72 PB Ratio is 0.61 as of Jun. 26, 2026, which is 20% above its 10-year median of 0.51. GuruFocus rates FRA:W2F with a GF Score™ of 72/100 and a GF Value™ of €1.16. The stock has 9 warning signs investors should review. Among 2,358 Metals & Mining companies, Straits Trading Co ranks better than 89.53% on this metric.
The historical rank and industry rank for Straits Trading Co's PB Ratio or its related term are showing as below:
FRA:W2F'
s PB Ratio Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.33 Med: 0.51 Max: 0.8
Current: 0.63
During the past 13 years, Straits Trading Co's highest PB Ratio was 0.80. The lowest was 0.33. And the median was 0.51.
FRA:W2F's PB Ratio is ranked better than 89.53% of 2358
companies
in the Metals & Mining industry
Industry Median: 2.25
vs FRA:W2F: 0.63
During the past 12 months, Straits Trading Co's average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate was -16.60% per year.
During the past 3 years, the average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate was -11.70% per year.
During the past 5 years, the average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate was -7.80% per year.
During the past 10 years, the average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate was -1.00% per year.
During the past 13 years, the highest 3-Year average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate of Straits Trading Co was 23.70% per year. The lowest was -13.50% per year. And the median was 1.10% 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.
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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.
Straits Trading Co PB Ratio Related Terms
Straits Trading Co PB Ratio Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Straits Trading Co'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 Other Industrial Metals & Mining subindustry, Straits Trading 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.
Straits Trading Co PB Ratio vs Metals & Mining Industry
For the Metals & Mining industry and Basic Materials sector, Straits Trading Co's PB Ratio distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Straits Trading Co'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.
Straits Trading Co (FRA:W2F) has a PB Ratio of 0.61 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 Straits Trading Co and its competitors. This is 20% above median its historical median of 0.51. Over the past decade, Straits Trading Co's PB Ratio has ranged from 0.33 to 0.80. According to the industry distribution chart, Straits Trading Co ranks #247 out of 2358 companies in the Metals & Mining industry, placing it in the top 10.5%.
Is Straits Trading Co's PB Ratio too high?
Straits Trading Co's current PB Ratio of 0.61 is 20% above median its 10-year median of 0.51. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 0.33 to a high of 0.80. The Metals & Mining industry median PB Ratio is 2.25. Straits Trading Co's value of 0.61 is 72.9% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Straits Trading Co ranks #247 out of 2358 companies in the Metals & Mining industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, Straits Trading Co has a GF Score™ of 72/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Straits Trading Co's PB Ratio compare to competitors?
According to the Metals & Mining industry distribution chart, Straits Trading Co ranks #247 out of 2358 companies for PB Ratio. This places Straits Trading Co in the top 11% of its industry — outperforming the majority of peers. The industry median PB Ratio is 2.25. Straits Trading Co's value of 0.61 is 72.9% below this benchmark. Historically, Straits Trading Co's own PB Ratio has ranged from 0.33 to 0.80 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 0.51 vs. the industry median of 2.25, Straits Trading 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 a Metals & Mining company?
The median PB Ratio among Metals & Mining companies is 2.25, based on 2,358 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. Straits Trading Co's current PB Ratio of 0.61 is 72.9% 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 Straits Trading Co and its competitors. For the Metals & Mining industry, the median PB Ratio is 2.25 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Straits Trading Co's current PB Ratio is 0.61, which is 20% above median its own 10-year median of 0.51. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Straits Trading Co stock overvalued right now?
Straits Trading Co (FRA:W2F) has a current PB Ratio of 0.61. The stock's GF Value™ is €1.16, compared to a current price of €1.08 — trading 6.9% below its estimated fair value. The current PB Ratio is 0.61, which is 20% above median its 10-year median of 0.51 and 72.9% below the Metals & Mining industry median of 2.25. Straits Trading Co's overall GF Score™ is 72/100 with 9 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 Straits Trading Co (FRA:W2F), the current PB Ratio is 0.61 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 Straits Trading Co (FRA:W2F) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Straits Trading Co stock appears to be undervalued.
The current stock price of €1.08 is trading 6.9% below its estimated GF Value™ of €1.16.
Key valuation signals for FRA:W2F:
PB Ratio: 0.61 (20% above median its 10-year median of 0.51)
GF Value™: €1.16 vs. price of €1.08 (6.9% below fair value)
Industry Position: 72.9% below the Metals & Mining median (#247 of 2358)
No single metric tells the full story. See the FRA:W2F stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Straits Trading Co Ltd is an investment company. The company operates in four business segments, Resources segment involved in the smelting of tin concentrates and tin bearing materials, the production of various grades of refined tin metal and the sale and delivery of refined tin metal and by-products, as well as investments in other metals and mineral resources. The Real Estate segment comprises s property investment, sales and leasing, property development, as well as property and real estate fund management. Its Hospitality business includes hotel ownership and hotel management under Far East Hospitality Holdings Pte. Ltd. It derives maximum revenue from the Resources segment. Geographically, it derives a majority of revenue from Malaysia.
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