Horizon Kinetics HoldingHKHC -3.64%56 PB Ratio is 1.45 as of Jul. 02, 2026, which is 12% above its 10-year median of 1.29. GuruFocus rates HKHC with a GF Score™ of 56/100 and a GF Value™ of $27.83 (Modestly Overvalued). The stock has 4 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,600 Asset Management companies, Horizon Kinetics Holding ranks worse than 79.5% on this metric.
The historical rank and industry rank for Horizon Kinetics Holding's PB Ratio or its related term are showing as below:
HKHC'
s PB Ratio Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.05 Med: 1.29 Max: 7.67
Current: 1.45
During the past 13 years, Horizon Kinetics Holding's highest PB Ratio was 7.67. The lowest was 0.05. And the median was 1.29.
HKHC's PB Ratio is ranked worse than 79.5% of 1600
companies
in the Asset Management industry
Industry Median: 0.96
vs HKHC: 1.45
During the past 12 months, Horizon Kinetics Holding's average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate was 13.40% per year.
During the past 3 years, the average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate was 60.40% per year.
During the past 5 years, the average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate was 2.80% per year.
During the past 10 years, the average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate was -1.40% per year.
During the past 13 years, the highest 3-Year average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate of Horizon Kinetics Holding was 108.30% per year. The lowest was -51.20% per year. And the median was 3.50% per year.
Back to Basics: PB Ratio
Horizon Kinetics Holding (OTCPK:HKHC) 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, Horizon Kinetics Holding'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.
Horizon Kinetics Holding PB Ratio vs Asset Management Industry
For the Asset Management industry and Financial Services sector, Horizon Kinetics Holding's PB Ratio distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Horizon Kinetics Holding'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.
Horizon Kinetics Holding (HKHC) has a PB Ratio of 1.45 as of Jul. 02, 2026. Price-to-Book ratio is the ratio of share price to a company's book value per share. View historical data on Horizon Kinetics Holding and its competitors. This is 12% above median its historical median of 1.29. Over the past decade, Horizon Kinetics Holding's PB Ratio has ranged from 0.05 to 7.67. According to the industry distribution chart, Horizon Kinetics Holding ranks #1272 out of 1600 companies in the Asset Management industry, placing it in the top 79.5%.
Is Horizon Kinetics Holding's PB Ratio too high?
Horizon Kinetics Holding's current PB Ratio of 1.45 is 12% above median its 10-year median of 1.29. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 0.05 to a high of 7.67. The Asset Management industry median PB Ratio is 0.96. Horizon Kinetics Holding's value of 1.45 is 51% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Horizon Kinetics Holding ranks #1272 out of 1600 companies in the Asset Management industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, Horizon Kinetics Holding has a GF Score™ of 56/100 and is considered Modestly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Horizon Kinetics Holding's PB Ratio compare to VINP and PDT?
According to the Asset Management industry distribution chart, Horizon Kinetics Holding ranks #1272 out of 1600 companies for PB Ratio. This places Horizon Kinetics Holding in the lower half of its industry. The industry median PB Ratio is 0.96. Horizon Kinetics Holding's value of 1.45 is 51% above this benchmark. Historically, Horizon Kinetics Holding's own PB Ratio has ranged from 0.05 to 7.67 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 1.29 vs. the industry median of 0.96, Horizon Kinetics Holding has consistently been above 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 0.96, 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. Horizon Kinetics Holding's current PB Ratio of 1.45 is 51% above 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 Horizon Kinetics Holding and its competitors. For the Asset Management industry, the median PB Ratio is 0.96 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Horizon Kinetics Holding's current PB Ratio is 1.45, which is 12% above median its own 10-year median of 1.29. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Horizon Kinetics Holding stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Horizon Kinetics Holding (HKHC) is currently considered Modestly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is $27.83, compared to a current price of $31.80 — trading 14.3% above its estimated fair value. The current PB Ratio is 1.45, which is 12% above median its 10-year median of 1.29 and 51% above the Asset Management industry median of 0.96. Horizon Kinetics Holding's overall GF Score™ is 56/100 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 Horizon Kinetics Holding (HKHC), the current PB Ratio is 1.45 as of Jul. 02, 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 Horizon Kinetics Holding (HKHC) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Horizon Kinetics Holding stock appears to be overvalued.
The current stock price of $31.80 is trading 14.3% above its estimated GF Value™ of $27.83.
GuruFocus considers Horizon Kinetics Holding to be Modestly Overvalued.
Key valuation signals for HKHC:
PB Ratio: 1.45 (12% above median its 10-year median of 1.29)
GF Value™: $27.83 vs. price of $31.80 (14.3% above fair value)
Industry Position: 51% above the Asset Management median (#1272 of 1600)
No single metric tells the full story. See the HKHC stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Horizon Kinetics Holding Corp offers investment advisory services. The company provides proprietary research and investment advisory services for alternative value-based investing strategies. The fees earned, which include both management and performance fees, depend upon several factors, including the investment strategies, size of account and servicing needs. Geographically, the company operates in United States.
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