Private Assets SE KGaAHAM:LSNA 20 PB Ratio is 0.68 as of Jun. 29, 2026, which is 26% above its 10-year median of 0.54. GuruFocus rates HAM:LSNA with a GF Score™ of 20/100. The stock has 8 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,600 Asset Management companies, Private Assets SE KGaA ranks better than 80.69% on this metric.
Private Assets SE & Co KGaA stock PB Ratio (=0.68) is close to 1-year high of 0.68.
The historical rank and industry rank for Private Assets SE KGaA's PB Ratio or its related term are showing as below:
HAM:LSNA'
s PB Ratio Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.45 Med: 0.54 Max: 1.02
Current: 0.68
During the past 13 years, Private Assets SE KGaA's highest PB Ratio was 1.02. The lowest was 0.45. And the median was 0.54.
HAM:LSNA's PB Ratio is ranked better than 80.69% of 1600
companies
in the Asset Management industry
Industry Median: 0.95
vs HAM:LSNA: 0.68
During the past 12 months, Private Assets SE KGaA's average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate was 5.50% per year.
During the past 3 years, the average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate was -0.90% per year.
During the past 5 years, the average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate was 49.30% per year.
During the past 13 years, the highest 3-Year average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate of Private Assets SE KGaA was 327.00% per year. The lowest was -37.60% per year. And the median was 9.50% per year.
Back to Basics: PB Ratio
Private Assets SE KGaA (HAM:LSNA) 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.
* 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 Asset Management subindustry, Private Assets SE KGaA'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.
Private Assets SE KGaA PB Ratio vs Asset Management Industry
For the Asset Management industry and Financial Services sector, Private Assets SE KGaA's PB Ratio distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Private Assets SE KGaA'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.
Private Assets SE KGaA (HAM:LSNA) has a PB Ratio of 0.68 as of Jun. 29, 2026. Price-to-Book ratio is the ratio of share price to a company's book value per share. View historical data on Private Assets SE KGaA and its competitors. This is 26% above median its historical median of 0.54. Over the past decade, Private Assets SE KGaA's PB Ratio has ranged from 0.45 to 1.02. According to the industry distribution chart, Private Assets SE KGaA ranks #309 out of 1600 companies in the Asset Management industry, placing it in the top 19.3%.
Is Private Assets SE KGaA's PB Ratio too high?
Private Assets SE KGaA's current PB Ratio of 0.68 is 26% above median its 10-year median of 0.54. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 0.45 to a high of 1.02. The Asset Management industry median PB Ratio is 0.95. Private Assets SE KGaA's value of 0.68 is 28.4% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Private Assets SE KGaA ranks #309 out of 1600 companies in the Asset Management industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, Private Assets SE KGaA has a GF Score™ of 20/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Private Assets SE KGaA's PB Ratio compare to BLK and BX?
According to the Asset Management industry distribution chart, Private Assets SE KGaA ranks #309 out of 1600 companies for PB Ratio. This places Private Assets SE KGaA in the top 19% of its industry — outperforming the majority of peers. The industry median PB Ratio is 0.95. Private Assets SE KGaA's value of 0.68 is 28.4% below this benchmark. Historically, Private Assets SE KGaA's own PB Ratio has ranged from 0.45 to 1.02 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 0.54 vs. the industry median of 0.95, Private Assets SE KGaA 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 an Asset Management company?
The median PB Ratio among Asset Management companies is 0.95, based on 1,600 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. Private Assets SE KGaA's current PB Ratio of 0.68 is 28.4% 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 Private Assets SE KGaA and its competitors. For the Asset Management industry, the median PB Ratio is 0.95 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Private Assets SE KGaA's current PB Ratio is 0.68, which is 26% above median its own 10-year median of 0.54. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Private Assets SE KGaA stock overvalued right now?
Private Assets SE KGaA (HAM:LSNA) has a current PB Ratio of 0.68. The current PB Ratio is 0.68, which is 26% above median its 10-year median of 0.54 and 28.4% below the Asset Management industry median of 0.95. Private Assets SE KGaA's overall GF Score™ is 20/100 with 8 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 Private Assets SE KGaA (HAM:LSNA), the current PB Ratio is 0.68 as of Jun. 29, 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.
Private Assets SE & Co KGaA is a Hamburg-based investment company that specializes in corporate investments in special situations. It invests in companies with open succession issues, corporate spin-offs, and medium-sized companies that are currently underperforming.
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