HAM:CBA's PB Ratio is ranked better than 85.71% of 1295
companies
in the Vehicles & Parts industry
Industry Median: 1.38
vs HAM:CBA: 0.42
During the past 12 months, Brilliance China Automotive Holdings's average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate was -16.50% per year.
During the past 3 years, the average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate was -26.10% per year.
During the past 5 years, the average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate was -12.20% per year.
During the past 10 years, the average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate was 2.80% per year.
During the past 13 years, the highest 3-Year average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate of Brilliance China Automotive Holdings was 46.70% per year. The lowest was -26.10% per year. And the median was 13.70% per year.
Back to Basics: PB Ratio
Brilliance China Automotive Holdings (HAM:CBA) 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.
Brilliance China Automotive Holdings PB Ratio Related Terms
Brilliance China Automotive Holdings 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.
Brilliance China Automotive Holdings PB Ratio Chart
For the Auto Manufacturers subindustry, Brilliance China Automotive Holdings'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.
Brilliance China Automotive Holdings PB Ratio vs Vehicles & Parts Industry
For the Vehicles & Parts industry and Consumer Cyclical sector, Brilliance China Automotive Holdings's PB Ratio distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Brilliance China Automotive Holdings's PB Ratio falls into.
Brilliance China Automotive Holdings PB Ratio Calculation
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.
Brilliance China Automotive Holdings (HAM:CBA) has a PB Ratio of 0.37 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 Brilliance China Automotive Holdings and its competitors. This is 59% below median its historical median of 0.91. Over the past decade, Brilliance China Automotive Holdings' PB Ratio has ranged from 0.23 to 4.28. According to the industry distribution chart, Brilliance China Automotive Holdings ranks #185 out of 1295 companies in the Vehicles & Parts industry, placing it in the top 14.3%.
Is Brilliance China Automotive Holdings' PB Ratio too high?
Brilliance China Automotive Holdings' current PB Ratio of 0.37 is 59% below median its 10-year median of 0.91. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 0.23 to a high of 4.28. The Vehicles & Parts industry median PB Ratio is 1.38. Brilliance China Automotive Holdings' value of 0.37 is 73.2% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Brilliance China Automotive Holdings ranks #185 out of 1295 companies in the Vehicles & Parts industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, Brilliance China Automotive Holdings has a GF Score™ of 68/100 and is considered Significantly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Brilliance China Automotive Holdings' PB Ratio compare to TSLA and GM?
According to the Vehicles & Parts industry distribution chart, Brilliance China Automotive Holdings ranks #185 out of 1295 companies for PB Ratio. This places Brilliance China Automotive Holdings in the top 14% of its industry — outperforming the majority of peers. The industry median PB Ratio is 1.38. Brilliance China Automotive Holdings' value of 0.37 is 73.2% below this benchmark. Historically, Brilliance China Automotive Holdings' own PB Ratio has ranged from 0.23 to 4.28 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 0.91 vs. the industry median of 1.38, Brilliance China Automotive Holdings 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 Vehicles & Parts company?
The median PB Ratio among Vehicles & Parts companies is 1.38, based on 1,295 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. Brilliance China Automotive Holdings's current PB Ratio of 0.37 is 73.2% 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 Brilliance China Automotive Holdings and its competitors. For the Vehicles & Parts industry, the median PB Ratio is 1.38 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Brilliance China Automotive Holdings's current PB Ratio is 0.37, which is 59% below median its own 10-year median of 0.91. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Brilliance China Automotive Holdings stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Brilliance China Automotive Holdings (HAM:CBA) is currently considered Significantly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is €0.40, compared to a current price of €0.19 — trading 53.7% below its estimated fair value. The current PB Ratio is 0.37, which is 59% below median its 10-year median of 0.91 and 73.2% below the Vehicles & Parts industry median of 1.38. Brilliance China Automotive Holdings' overall GF Score™ is 68/100 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 Brilliance China Automotive Holdings (HAM:CBA), the current PB Ratio is 0.37 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 Brilliance China Automotive Holdings (HAM:CBA) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Brilliance China Automotive Holdings stock appears to be undervalued.
The current stock price of €0.19 is trading 53.7% below its estimated GF Value™ of €0.40.
GuruFocus considers Brilliance China Automotive Holdings to be Significantly Undervalued.
Key valuation signals for HAM:CBA:
PB Ratio: 0.37 (59% below median its 10-year median of 0.91)
GF Value™: €0.40 vs. price of €0.19 (53.7% below fair value)
Industry Position: 73.2% below the Vehicles & Parts median (#185 of 1295)
No single metric tells the full story. See the HAM:CBA stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Brilliance China Automotive Holdings Business Description
Brilliance China Automotive Holdings Ltd is a provincial state-owned enterprise that manufactures passenger vehicles, minibuses, and automotive components. The company's operating profits come from the passenger vehicle joint venture with BMW. The activities of the Company and its subsidiaries are the manufacture and sale of BMW vehicles and components in the PRC through its associate, BMW Brilliance Automotive Ltd. The company is also engaged in the manufacture and sale of non-BMW vehicles and automotive components through its other subsidiaries.
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