Guotai Haitong Securities CoGUOSF 53 PB Ratio is 0.72 as of Jun. 27, 2026, which is 33% below its 10-year median of 1.07. GuruFocus rates GUOSF with a GF Score™ of 53/100 and a GF Value™ of $2.08. The stock has 4 warning signs investors should review. Among 778 Capital Markets companies, Guotai Haitong Securities Co ranks better than 65.55% on this metric.
The historical rank and industry rank for Guotai Haitong Securities Co's PB Ratio or its related term are showing as below:
GUOSF'
s PB Ratio Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.69 Med: 1.07 Max: 1.74
Current: 0.91
During the past 13 years, Guotai Haitong Securities Co's highest PB Ratio was 1.74. The lowest was 0.69. And the median was 1.07.
GUOSF's PB Ratio is ranked better than 65.55% of 778
companies
in the Capital Markets industry
Industry Median: 1.29
vs GUOSF: 0.91
During the past 12 months, Guotai Haitong Securities Co's average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate was 4.60% per year.
During the past 3 years, the average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate was 1.90% per year.
During the past 5 years, the average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate was 4.30% per year.
During the past 10 years, the average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate was 4.60% per year.
During the past 13 years, the highest 3-Year average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate of Guotai Haitong Securities Co was 116.60% per year. The lowest was -13.30% per year. And the median was 5.30% per year.
Back to Basics: PB Ratio
Guotai Haitong Securities Co (OTCPK:GUOSF) 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.
Guotai Haitong Securities Co PB Ratio Related Terms
Guotai Haitong Securities Co PB Ratio Historical Data
* 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 Capital Markets subindustry, Guotai Haitong Securities 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.
Guotai Haitong Securities Co PB Ratio vs Capital Markets Industry
For the Capital Markets industry and Financial Services sector, Guotai Haitong Securities Co's PB Ratio distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Guotai Haitong Securities 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.
Guotai Haitong Securities Co (GUOSF) has a PB Ratio of 0.72 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 Guotai Haitong Securities Co and its competitors. This is 33% below median its historical median of 1.07. Over the past decade, Guotai Haitong Securities Co's PB Ratio has ranged from 0.69 to 1.74. According to the industry distribution chart, Guotai Haitong Securities Co ranks #268 out of 778 companies in the Capital Markets industry, placing it in the top 34.4%.
Is Guotai Haitong Securities Co's PB Ratio too high?
Guotai Haitong Securities Co's current PB Ratio of 0.72 is 33% below median its 10-year median of 1.07. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 0.69 to a high of 1.74. The Capital Markets industry median PB Ratio is 1.29. Guotai Haitong Securities Co's value of 0.72 is 44.2% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Guotai Haitong Securities Co ranks #268 out of 778 companies in the Capital Markets industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, Guotai Haitong Securities Co has a GF Score™ of 53/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Guotai Haitong Securities Co's PB Ratio compare to MS and GS?
According to the Capital Markets industry distribution chart, Guotai Haitong Securities Co ranks #268 out of 778 companies for PB Ratio. This puts Guotai Haitong Securities Co in the upper half of its industry. The industry median PB Ratio is 1.29. Guotai Haitong Securities Co's value of 0.72 is 44.2% below this benchmark. Historically, Guotai Haitong Securities Co's own PB Ratio has ranged from 0.69 to 1.74 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 1.07 vs. the industry median of 1.29, Guotai Haitong Securities 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 Capital Markets company?
The median PB Ratio among Capital Markets companies is 1.29, based on 778 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. Guotai Haitong Securities Co's current PB Ratio of 0.72 is 44.2% 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 Guotai Haitong Securities Co and its competitors. For the Capital Markets industry, the median PB Ratio is 1.29 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Guotai Haitong Securities Co's current PB Ratio is 0.72, which is 33% below median its own 10-year median of 1.07. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Guotai Haitong Securities Co stock overvalued right now?
Guotai Haitong Securities Co (GUOSF) has a current PB Ratio of 0.72. The stock's GF Value™ is $2.08, compared to a current price of $2.00 — trading 3.8% below its estimated fair value. The current PB Ratio is 0.72, which is 33% below median its 10-year median of 1.07 and 44.2% below the Capital Markets industry median of 1.29. Guotai Haitong Securities Co's overall GF Score™ is 53/100 with 4 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 Guotai Haitong Securities Co (GUOSF), the current PB Ratio is 0.72 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 Guotai Haitong Securities Co (GUOSF) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Guotai Haitong Securities Co stock appears to be undervalued.
The current stock price of $2.00 is trading 3.8% below its estimated GF Value™ of $2.08.
Key valuation signals for GUOSF:
PB Ratio: 0.72 (33% below median its 10-year median of 1.07)
GF Value™: $2.08 vs. price of $2.00 (3.8% below fair value)
Industry Position: 44.2% below the Capital Markets median (#268 of 778)
No single metric tells the full story. See the GUOSF stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Guotai Haitong Securities Co Ltd provides financial services across wealth management, investment banking, institutional trading, investment management, and finance lease segments. Its wealth management business offers brokerage, advisory, margin financing, and securities lending services, while investment banking includes underwriting and M&A advisory. The institutional trading segment, the highest revenue contributor, covers institutional services, trading, and investment activities across multiple asset classes. The Group also provides asset and fund management and finance leasing solutions. It generates revenue mainly from fees, commissions, interest income, and investment gains. The company generates the majority of its revenue from Mainland China.
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