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HKSE:02001'
s PB Ratio Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.19 Med: 1.56 Max: 7.67
Current: 0.19
During the past 11 years, China New Higher Education Group's highest PB Ratio was 7.67. The lowest was 0.19. And the median was 1.56.
HKSE:02001's PB Ratio is ranked better than 94.09% of 254
companies
in the Education industry
Industry Median: 1.4
vs HKSE:02001: 0.19
During the past 12 months, China New Higher Education Group's average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate was 25.00% per year.
During the past 3 years, the average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate was 14.30% per year.
During the past 5 years, the average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate was 12.40% per year.
During the past 10 years, the average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate was 26.90% per year.
During the past 11 years, the highest 3-Year average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate of China New Higher Education Group was 71.90% per year. The lowest was 8.20% per year. And the median was 16.85% per year.
Back to Basics: PB Ratio
China New Higher Education Group (HKSE:02001) 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.
China New Higher Education Group PB Ratio Related Terms
China New Higher Education Group 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 Education & Training Services subindustry, China New Higher Education Group'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.
China New Higher Education Group PB Ratio vs Education Industry
For the Education industry and Consumer Defensive sector, China New Higher Education Group's PB Ratio distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where China New Higher Education Group's PB Ratio falls into.
China New Higher Education Group 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.
China New Higher Education Group (HKSE:02001) has a PB Ratio of 0.19 as of Jul. 24, 2026. Price-to-Book ratio is the ratio of share price to a company's book value per share. View historical data on China New Higher Education Group and its competitors. This is 88% below median its historical median of 1.56. Over the past decade, China New Higher Education Group's PB Ratio has ranged from 0.19 to 7.67. According to the industry distribution chart, China New Higher Education Group ranks #15 out of 254 companies in the Education industry, placing it in the top 5.9%.
Is China New Higher Education Group's PB Ratio too high?
China New Higher Education Group's current PB Ratio of 0.19 is 88% below median its 10-year median of 1.56. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 0.19 to a high of 7.67. The Education industry median PB Ratio is 1.40. China New Higher Education Group's value of 0.19 is 86.4% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, China New Higher Education Group ranks #15 out of 254 companies in the Education industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, China New Higher Education Group has a GF Score™ of 82/100 and is considered Possible Value Trap, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does China New Higher Education Group's PB Ratio compare to EDU and TAL?
According to the Education industry distribution chart, China New Higher Education Group ranks #15 out of 254 companies for PB Ratio. This places China New Higher Education Group in the top 6% of its industry — outperforming the majority of peers. The industry median PB Ratio is 1.40. China New Higher Education Group's value of 0.19 is 86.4% below this benchmark. Historically, China New Higher Education Group's own PB Ratio has ranged from 0.19 to 7.67 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 1.56 vs. the industry median of 1.40, China New Higher Education Group 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 Education company?
The median PB Ratio among Education companies is 1.40, based on 254 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. China New Higher Education Group's current PB Ratio of 0.19 is 86.4% 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 China New Higher Education Group and its competitors. For the Education industry, the median PB Ratio is 1.40 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. China New Higher Education Group's current PB Ratio is 0.19, which is 88% below median its own 10-year median of 1.56. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is China New Higher Education Group stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, China New Higher Education Group (HKSE:02001) is currently considered Possible Value Trap. The stock's GF Value™ is HK$1.63, compared to a current price of HK$0.58 — trading 64.4% below its estimated fair value. The current PB Ratio is 0.19, which is 88% below median its 10-year median of 1.56 and 86.4% below the Education industry median of 1.40. China New Higher Education Group's overall GF Score™ is 82/100 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 China New Higher Education Group (HKSE:02001), the current PB Ratio is 0.19 as of Jul. 24, 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 China New Higher Education Group (HKSE:02001) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, China New Higher Education Group stock appears to be undervalued.
The current stock price of HK$0.58 is trading 64.4% below its estimated GF Value™ of HK$1.63.
GuruFocus considers China New Higher Education Group to be Possible Value Trap.
Key valuation signals for HKSE:02001:
PB Ratio: 0.19 (88% below median its 10-year median of 1.56)
GF Value™: HK$1.63 vs. price of HK$0.58 (64.4% below fair value)
Industry Position: 86.4% below the Education median (#15 of 254)
No single metric tells the full story. See the HKSE:02001 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
China New Higher Education Group Business Description
China New Higher Education Group Ltd is engaged in the operations of Yunnan School, Guizhou School, Central China School, Northeast School, Luoyang School, Guangxi Schools, Gansu School and Zhengzhou School. The Group provides education services in the PRC and operates within one geographical location, as all revenues were generated in the PRC.
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