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Zhongshen Jianye HoldingHKSE:02503 27 PB Ratio is 0.44 as of Aug. 04, 2026, which is 43% below its 10-year median of 0.77. GuruFocus rates HKSE:02503 with a GF Score™ of 27/100. The stock has 8 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,720 Construction companies, Zhongshen Jianye Holding ranks better than 87.79% on this metric.
The historical rank and industry rank for Zhongshen Jianye Holding's PB Ratio or its related term are showing as below:
HKSE:02503'
s PB Ratio Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.27 Med: 0.77 Max: 1.82
Current: 0.44
During the past 6 years, Zhongshen Jianye Holding's highest PB Ratio was 1.82. The lowest was 0.27. And the median was 0.77.
HKSE:02503's PB Ratio is ranked better than 87.79% of 1720
companies
in the Construction industry
Industry Median: 1.34
vs HKSE:02503: 0.44
During the past 12 months, Zhongshen Jianye Holding's average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate was -16.10% per year.
During the past 3 years, the average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate was 5.30% per year.
During the past 5 years, the average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate was 32.60% per year.
During the past 6 years, the highest 3-Year average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate of Zhongshen Jianye Holding was 51.30% per year. The lowest was 5.30% per year. And the median was 44.80% per year.
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 Engineering & Construction subindustry, Zhongshen Jianye 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.
Zhongshen Jianye Holding PB Ratio vs Construction Industry
For the Construction industry and Industrials sector, Zhongshen Jianye Holding's PB Ratio distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Zhongshen Jianye 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.
Zhongshen Jianye Holding (HKSE:02503) has a PB Ratio of 0.44 as of Aug. 04, 2026. Price-to-Book ratio is the ratio of share price to a company's book value per share. View historical data on Zhongshen Jianye Holding and its competitors. This is 43% below median its historical median of 0.77. Over the past decade, Zhongshen Jianye Holding's PB Ratio has ranged from 0.27 to 1.82. According to the industry distribution chart, Zhongshen Jianye Holding ranks #210 out of 1720 companies in the Construction industry, placing it in the top 12.2%.
Is Zhongshen Jianye Holding's PB Ratio too high?
Zhongshen Jianye Holding's current PB Ratio of 0.44 is 43% below median its 10-year median of 0.77. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 0.27 to a high of 1.82. The Construction industry median PB Ratio is 1.34. Zhongshen Jianye Holding's value of 0.44 is 67.2% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Zhongshen Jianye Holding ranks #210 out of 1720 companies in the Construction industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, Zhongshen Jianye Holding has a GF Score™ of 27/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Zhongshen Jianye Holding's PB Ratio compare to PWR and FIX?
According to the Construction industry distribution chart, Zhongshen Jianye Holding ranks #210 out of 1720 companies for PB Ratio. This places Zhongshen Jianye Holding in the top 12% of its industry — outperforming the majority of peers. The industry median PB Ratio is 1.34. Zhongshen Jianye Holding's value of 0.44 is 67.2% below this benchmark. Historically, Zhongshen Jianye Holding's own PB Ratio has ranged from 0.27 to 1.82 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 0.77 vs. the industry median of 1.34, Zhongshen Jianye Holding 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 Construction company?
The median PB Ratio among Construction companies is 1.34, based on 1,720 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. Zhongshen Jianye Holding's current PB Ratio of 0.44 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 Zhongshen Jianye Holding and its competitors. For the Construction industry, the median PB Ratio is 1.34 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Zhongshen Jianye Holding's current PB Ratio is 0.44, which is 43% below median its own 10-year median of 0.77. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Zhongshen Jianye Holding stock overvalued right now?
Zhongshen Jianye Holding (HKSE:02503) has a current PB Ratio of 0.44. The current PB Ratio is 0.44, which is 43% below median its 10-year median of 0.77 and 67.2% below the Construction industry median of 1.34. Zhongshen Jianye Holding's overall GF Score™ is 27/100 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 Zhongshen Jianye Holding (HKSE:02503), the current PB Ratio is 0.44 as of Aug. 04, 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.
Zhongshen Jianye Holding Ltd is an investment holding company. The Company is principally engaged in the provision of construction services in the People's Republic of China. the company has one operating segment. The group engages in the provision of construction services comprising construction engineering works; municipal and public construction works; foundation engineering works; specialised contracting works; and photovoltaic engineering projects. The company generates majority of revenue from construction engineering works.
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