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Asahi YukizaiFRA:YF1 -2.37%89 PB Ratio is 1.34 as of Aug. 04, 2026, which is 65% above its 10-year median of 0.81. GuruFocus rates FRA:YF1 with a GF Score™ of 89/100 and a GF Value™ of €22.51. The stock has 1 warning sign investors should review. Among 1,720 Construction companies, Asahi Yukizai ranks worse than 51.8% 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 (2026-08-04), Asahi Yukizai's share price is €31.375. Asahi Yukizai's Book Value per Share for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was €23.47. Hence, Asahi Yukizai's PB Ratio of today is 1.34.
The historical rank and industry rank for Asahi Yukizai's PB Ratio or its related term are showing as below:
FRA:YF1'
s PB Ratio Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.48 Med: 0.81 Max: 1.8
Current: 1.43
During the past 13 years, Asahi Yukizai's highest PB Ratio was 1.80. The lowest was 0.48. And the median was 0.81.
FRA:YF1's PB Ratio is ranked worse than 51.8% of 1720
companies
in the Construction industry
Industry Median: 1.33
vs FRA:YF1: 1.43
During the past 12 months, Asahi Yukizai's average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate was 4.20% per year.
During the past 3 years, the average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate was 10.80% 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 8.80% per year.
During the past 13 years, the highest 3-Year average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate of Asahi Yukizai was 15.50% per year. The lowest was -4.80% per year. And the median was 2.00% 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.
Asahi Yukizai PB Ratio Related Terms
Asahi Yukizai PB Ratio Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Asahi Yukizai'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 Building Products & Equipment subindustry, Asahi Yukizai'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.
Asahi Yukizai PB Ratio vs Construction Industry
For the Construction industry and Industrials sector, Asahi Yukizai's PB Ratio distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Asahi Yukizai'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.
Asahi Yukizai'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.
Asahi Yukizai (FRA:YF1) has a PB Ratio of 1.34 as of Aug. 04, 2026. Price-to-Book ratio is the ratio of share price to a company's book value per share. View historical data on Asahi Yukizai and its competitors. This is 65% above median its historical median of 0.81. Over the past decade, Asahi Yukizai's PB Ratio has ranged from 0.48 to 1.80. According to the industry distribution chart, Asahi Yukizai ranks #891 out of 1720 companies in the Construction industry, placing it in the top 51.8%.
Is Asahi Yukizai's PB Ratio too high?
Asahi Yukizai's current PB Ratio of 1.34 is 65% above median its 10-year median of 0.81. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 0.48 to a high of 1.80. The Construction industry median PB Ratio is 1.33. Asahi Yukizai's value of 1.34 is 0.8% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Asahi Yukizai ranks #891 out of 1720 companies in the Construction industry, which is below the industry midpoint. Overall, Asahi Yukizai has a GF Score™ of 89/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Asahi Yukizai's PB Ratio compare to TT and JCI?
According to the Construction industry distribution chart, Asahi Yukizai ranks #891 out of 1720 companies for PB Ratio. This places Asahi Yukizai in the lower half of its industry. The industry median PB Ratio is 1.33. Asahi Yukizai's value of 1.34 is 0.8% above this benchmark. Historically, Asahi Yukizai's own PB Ratio has ranged from 0.48 to 1.80 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 0.81 vs. the industry median of 1.33, Asahi Yukizai 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 Construction company?
The median PB Ratio among Construction companies is 1.33, based on 1,720 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. Asahi Yukizai's current PB Ratio of 1.34 is 0.8% 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 Asahi Yukizai and its competitors. For the Construction industry, the median PB Ratio is 1.33 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Asahi Yukizai's current PB Ratio is 1.34, which is 65% above median its own 10-year median of 0.81. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Asahi Yukizai stock overvalued right now?
Asahi Yukizai (FRA:YF1) has a current PB Ratio of 1.34. The stock's GF Value™ is €22.51, compared to a current price of €31.38 — trading 39.4% above its estimated fair value. The current PB Ratio is 1.34, which is 65% above median its 10-year median of 0.81 and 0.8% above the Construction industry median of 1.33. Asahi Yukizai's overall GF Score™ is 89/100 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 Asahi Yukizai (FRA:YF1), the current PB Ratio is 1.34 as of Aug. 04, 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 Asahi Yukizai (FRA:YF1) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Asahi Yukizai stock appears to be overvalued.
The current stock price of €31.38 is trading 39.4% above its estimated GF Value™ of €22.51.
Key valuation signals for FRA:YF1:
PB Ratio: 1.34 (65% above median its 10-year median of 0.81)
GF Value™: €22.51 vs. price of €31.38 (39.4% above fair value)
Industry Position: 0.8% above the Construction median (#891 of 1720)
No single metric tells the full story. See the FRA:YF1 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Asahi Yukizai Corp engages in the manufacture and sale of industrial resins and piping materials. The firm offers synthetic resin piping material for valves, pipes, fittings, and other locations, as well as the Dymatrix high-performance synthetic resin piping material for LCD- and semiconductor-related systems; and foundry materials and functional resins for casting, molding materials, high functional materials, and others. It also engages in the development and supply of water and thermal resources, including well drilling and geothermal exploitation, and hot spring exploitation; design and construction of water utility facilities and reuse of wastewater; industrial water and wastewater treatment; and provision of public sewage facilities.
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