GEN Restaurant GroupGENK +0.99%58 PB Ratio is 0.73 as of Jun. 27, 2026, which is 76% below its 10-year median of 3.10. GuruFocus rates GENK with a GF Score™ of 58/100 and a GF Value™ of $6.81 (Possible Value Trap). The stock has 6 warning signs investors should review. Among 327 Restaurants companies, GEN Restaurant Group ranks better than 86.24% on this metric.
The historical rank and industry rank for GEN Restaurant Group's PB Ratio or its related term are showing as below:
GENK'
s PB Ratio Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.53 Med: 3.1 Max: 21.88
Current: 0.73
During the past 7 years, GEN Restaurant Group's highest PB Ratio was 21.88. The lowest was 0.53. And the median was 3.10.
GENK's PB Ratio is ranked better than 86.24% of 327
companies
in the Restaurants industry
Industry Median: 2.3
vs GENK: 0.73
During the past 12 months, GEN Restaurant Group's average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate was 13.60% per year.
During the past 7 years, the highest 3-Year average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate of GEN Restaurant Group was -1.40% per year. The lowest was -1.40% per year. And the median was -1.40% per year.
Back to Basics: PB Ratio
GEN Restaurant Group (NAS:GENK) 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.
GEN Restaurant Group PB Ratio Related Terms
GEN Restaurant Group PB Ratio Historical Data
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The historical data trend for GEN Restaurant Group'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 Restaurants subindustry, GEN Restaurant Group'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.
GEN Restaurant Group PB Ratio vs Restaurants Industry
For the Restaurants industry and Consumer Cyclical sector, GEN Restaurant Group's PB Ratio distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where GEN Restaurant Group'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.
GEN Restaurant Group (GENK) has a PB Ratio of 0.73 as of Jun. 27, 2026. Price-to-Book ratio is the ratio of share price to a company's book value per share. View historical data on GEN Restaurant Group and its competitors. This is 76% below median its historical median of 3.10. Over the past decade, GEN Restaurant Group's PB Ratio has ranged from 0.53 to 21.88. According to the industry distribution chart, GEN Restaurant Group ranks #45 out of 327 companies in the Restaurants industry, placing it in the top 13.8%.
Is GEN Restaurant Group's PB Ratio too high?
GEN Restaurant Group's current PB Ratio of 0.73 is 76% below median its 10-year median of 3.10. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 0.53 to a high of 21.88. The Restaurants industry median PB Ratio is 2.30. GEN Restaurant Group's value of 0.73 is 68.3% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, GEN Restaurant Group ranks #45 out of 327 companies in the Restaurants industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, GEN Restaurant Group has a GF Score™ of 58/100 and is considered Possible Value Trap, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does GEN Restaurant Group's PB Ratio compare to PETZ and MHGU?
According to the Restaurants industry distribution chart, GEN Restaurant Group ranks #45 out of 327 companies for PB Ratio. This places GEN Restaurant Group in the top 14% of its industry — outperforming the majority of peers. The industry median PB Ratio is 2.30. GEN Restaurant Group's value of 0.73 is 68.3% below this benchmark. Historically, GEN Restaurant Group's own PB Ratio has ranged from 0.53 to 21.88 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 3.10 vs. the industry median of 2.30, GEN Restaurant Group 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 Restaurants company?
The median PB Ratio among Restaurants companies is 2.30, based on 327 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. GEN Restaurant Group's current PB Ratio of 0.73 is 68.3% 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 GEN Restaurant Group and its competitors. For the Restaurants industry, the median PB Ratio is 2.30 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. GEN Restaurant Group's current PB Ratio is 0.73, which is 76% below median its own 10-year median of 3.10. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is GEN Restaurant Group stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, GEN Restaurant Group (GENK) is currently considered Possible Value Trap. The stock's GF Value™ is $6.81, compared to a current price of $2.08 — trading 69.5% below its estimated fair value. The current PB Ratio is 0.73, which is 76% below median its 10-year median of 3.10 and 68.3% below the Restaurants industry median of 2.30. GEN Restaurant Group's overall GF Score™ is 58/100 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 GEN Restaurant Group (GENK), the current PB Ratio is 0.73 as of Jun. 27, 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 GEN Restaurant Group (GENK) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, GEN Restaurant Group stock appears to be undervalued.
The current stock price of $2.08 is trading 69.5% below its estimated GF Value™ of $6.81.
GuruFocus considers GEN Restaurant Group to be Possible Value Trap.
Key valuation signals for GENK:
PB Ratio: 0.73 (76% below median its 10-year median of 3.10)
GF Value™: $6.81 vs. price of $2.08 (69.5% below fair value)
Industry Position: 68.3% below the Restaurants median (#45 of 327)
No single metric tells the full story. See the GENK stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
GEN Restaurant Group Inc operates an Asian casual dining restaurant chain, offering an extensive menu of traditional Korean and Korean-American food, including high-quality meats, poultry, seafood, and mixed vegetables. The group operates its restaurants in California, Arizona, Hawaii, Nevada, Texas, New York, Oregon, North Carolina, Washington, New Jersey, Florida and South Korea.
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