HBBHF (HORNBACH Holding AG and Co KGaA) PB Ratio: 0.48 (As of Jul. 12, 2026) — 32% Below Median


HBBHF HORNBACH Holding AG and Co KGaA HBBHF
72 GF Score
Price $75.25
GF Value $79.13
! 3 Warning Signs
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What is HORNBACH Holding AG and Co KGaA PB Ratio?

HORNBACH Holding AG and Co KGaA HBBHF -43.84% 72 PB Ratio is 0.48 as of Jul. 12, 2026, which is 32% below its 10-year median of 0.71. GuruFocus rates HBBHF with a GF Score™ of 72/100 and a GF Value™ of $79.13. The stock has 3 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,076 Retail - Cyclical companies, HORNBACH Holding AG and Co KGaA ranks better than 82.53% 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 (2026-07-12), HORNBACH Holding AG and Co KGaA's share price is $75.25. HORNBACH Holding AG and Co KGaA's Book Value per Share for the quarter that ended in May. 2026 was $157.98. Hence, HORNBACH Holding AG and Co KGaA's PB Ratio of today is 0.48.

Good Sign:

HORNBACH Holding AG and Co KGaA stock PB Ratio (=0.58) is close to 2-year low of 0.57.

The historical rank and industry rank for HORNBACH Holding AG and Co KGaA's PB Ratio or its related term are showing as below:

HBBHF' s PB Ratio Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.42   Med: 0.71   Max: 1.3
Current: 0.58

During the past 13 years, HORNBACH Holding AG and Co KGaA's highest PB Ratio was 1.30. The lowest was 0.42. And the median was 0.71.

HBBHF's PB Ratio is ranked better than
82.53% of 1076 companies
in the Retail - Cyclical industry
Industry Median: 1.465 vs HBBHF: 0.58

During the past 12 months, HORNBACH Holding AG and Co KGaA's average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate was 5.00% per year. During the past 3 years, the average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate was 5.20% per year. During the past 5 years, the average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate was 6.60% per year. During the past 10 years, the average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate was 6.90% per year.

During the past 13 years, the highest 3-Year average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate of HORNBACH Holding AG and Co KGaA was 17.60% per year. The lowest was -3.00% per year. And the median was 6.80% per year.

Back to Basics: PB Ratio


HORNBACH Holding AG and Co KGaA  (OTCPK:HBBHF) PB Ratio Explanation

Unlike valuation ratios relative to the earning power such as PE Ratio, PE Ratio without NRI, PS Ratio, Price-to-Operating-Cash-Flow , or Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow, the PB Ratio measures the valuation of the stock relative to the underlying asset of the company.

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.


HORNBACH Holding AG and Co KGaA PB Ratio Related Terms


HORNBACH Holding AG and Co KGaA PB Ratio Historical Data

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The historical data trend for HORNBACH Holding AG and Co KGaA'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.

HORNBACH Holding AG and Co KGaA PB Ratio Chart

HORNBACH Holding AG and Co KGaA Annual Data
Trend Feb17 Feb18 Feb19 Feb20 Feb21 Feb22 Feb23 Feb24 Feb25 Feb26
PB Ratio
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 1.06 1.13 1.07 0.59 0.49

HORNBACH Holding AG and Co KGaA Quarterly Data
Aug21 Nov21 Feb22 May22 Aug22 Nov22 Feb23 May23 Aug23 Nov23 Feb24 May24 Aug24 Nov24 Feb25 May25 Aug25 Nov25 Feb26 May26
PB Ratio Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 0.52 0.50 0.50 0.49 0.48

HBBHF vs HD, LOW, FND: PB Ratio Comparison

For the Home Improvement Retail subindustry, HORNBACH Holding AG and Co 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.


HORNBACH Holding AG and Co KGaA PB Ratio vs Retail - Cyclical Industry

For the Retail - Cyclical industry and Consumer Cyclical sector, HORNBACH Holding AG and Co KGaA's PB Ratio distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where HORNBACH Holding AG and Co KGaA's PB Ratio falls into.


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HORNBACH Holding AG and Co KGaA 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.

HORNBACH Holding AG and Co KGaA's PB Ratio for today is calculated as follows:

PB Ratio=Share Price/Book Value per Share (Q: May. 2026)
=75.25/157.983
=0.48

* 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.

Frequently Asked Questions Learn more about PB Ratio →
What does a PB Ratio of 0.48 mean?
HORNBACH Holding AG and Co KGaA (HBBHF) has a PB Ratio of 0.48 as of Jul. 12, 2026. Price-to-Book ratio is the ratio of share price to a company's book value per share. View historical data on HORNBACH Holding AG and Co KGaA and its competitors. This is 32% below median its historical median of 0.71. Over the past decade, HORNBACH Holding AG and Co KGaA's PB Ratio has ranged from 0.42 to 1.30. According to the industry distribution chart, HORNBACH Holding AG and Co KGaA ranks #188 out of 1076 companies in the Retail - Cyclical industry, placing it in the top 17.5%.
Is HORNBACH Holding AG and Co KGaA's PB Ratio too high?
HORNBACH Holding AG and Co KGaA's current PB Ratio of 0.48 is 32% below median its 10-year median of 0.71. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 0.42 to a high of 1.30. The Retail - Cyclical industry median PB Ratio is 1.47. HORNBACH Holding AG and Co KGaA's value of 0.48 is 67.2% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, HORNBACH Holding AG and Co KGaA ranks #188 out of 1076 companies in the Retail - Cyclical industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, HORNBACH Holding AG and Co KGaA has a GF Score™ of 72/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does HORNBACH Holding AG and Co KGaA's PB Ratio compare to HD and LOW?
According to the Retail - Cyclical industry distribution chart, HORNBACH Holding AG and Co KGaA ranks #188 out of 1076 companies for PB Ratio. This places HORNBACH Holding AG and Co KGaA in the top 18% of its industry — outperforming the majority of peers. The industry median PB Ratio is 1.47. HORNBACH Holding AG and Co KGaA's value of 0.48 is 67.2% below this benchmark. Historically, HORNBACH Holding AG and Co KGaA's own PB Ratio has ranged from 0.42 to 1.30 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 0.71 vs. the industry median of 1.47, HORNBACH Holding AG and Co 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 a Retail - Cyclical company?
The median PB Ratio among Retail - Cyclical companies is 1.47, based on 1,076 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. HORNBACH Holding AG and Co KGaA's current PB Ratio of 0.48 is 67.2% 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 HORNBACH Holding AG and Co KGaA and its competitors. For the Retail - Cyclical industry, the median PB Ratio is 1.47 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. HORNBACH Holding AG and Co KGaA's current PB Ratio is 0.48, which is 32% below median its own 10-year median of 0.71. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is HORNBACH Holding AG and Co KGaA stock overvalued right now?
HORNBACH Holding AG and Co KGaA (HBBHF) has a current PB Ratio of 0.48. The stock's GF Value™ is $79.13, compared to a current price of $75.25 — trading 4.9% below its estimated fair value. The current PB Ratio is 0.48, which is 32% below median its 10-year median of 0.71 and 67.2% below the Retail - Cyclical industry median of 1.47. HORNBACH Holding AG and Co KGaA's overall GF Score™ is 72/100 with 3 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 HORNBACH Holding AG and Co KGaA (HBBHF), the current PB Ratio is 0.48 as of Jul. 12, 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 HORNBACH Holding AG and Co KGaA (HBBHF) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, HORNBACH Holding AG and Co KGaA stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of $75.25 is trading 4.9% below its estimated GF Value™ of $79.13.

Key valuation signals for HBBHF:

  • PB Ratio: 0.48 (32% below median its 10-year median of 0.71)
  • GF Value™: $79.13 vs. price of $75.25 (4.9% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 72/100 with 3 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 67.2% below the Retail - Cyclical median (#188 of 1076)

No single metric tells the full story. See the HBBHF stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


HORNBACH Holding AG and Co KGaA Business Description

Address Le Quartier Hornbach 19, Neustadt an der Weinstrasse, DEU, 67433
HORNBACH Holding AG and Co KGaA and its subsidiaries are involved in the business of Retail and Real estate segments. The company's operating segment include HORNBACH Baumarkt subgroup; HORNBACH Baustoff Union GmbH subgroup, and HORNBACH Immobilien AG subgroup. It generates maximum revenue from the HORNBACH Baumarkt subgroup segment. Geographically, it derives a majority of revenue from Germany. Products are structured in the following divisions: Hardware/Electrical, Paint/Wallpaper/Flooring, Construction Materials/Timber/Prefabricated Components, Sanitary/Tiles, and Garden. The company operates in Germany and other European countries.
72GF Score

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$75.25
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