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ISP GlobalHKSE:08487 +1.25% PB Ratio is 1.16 as of Aug. 25, 2026, which is 52% below its 10-year median of 2.42. The stock has 6 warning signs investors should review. Among 2,413 Hardware companies, ISP Global ranks better than 73.1% 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 (2026-08-25), ISP Global's share price is HK$0.081. ISP Global's Book Value per Share for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 was HK$0.07. Hence, ISP Global's PB Ratio of today is 1.16.
The historical rank and industry rank for ISP Global's PB Ratio or its related term are showing as below:
HKSE:08487'
s PB Ratio Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.57 Med: 2.42 Max: 48.17
Current: 1.16
During the past 10 years, ISP Global's highest PB Ratio was 48.17. The lowest was 0.57. And the median was 2.42.
HKSE:08487's PB Ratio is ranked better than 73.1% of 2413
companies
in the Hardware industry
Industry Median: 2.27
vs HKSE:08487: 1.16
During the past 12 months, ISP Global's average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate was -10.30% per year.
During the past 3 years, the average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate was -16.00% per year.
During the past 5 years, the average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate was -6.50% per year.
During the past 10 years, the highest 3-Year average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate of ISP Global was 25.20% per year. The lowest was -16.00% per year. And the median was -0.90% 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.
ISP Global PB Ratio Related Terms
ISP Global PB Ratio Historical Data
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The historical data trend for ISP Global'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.
For the Communication Equipment subindustry, ISP Global'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.
ISP Global PB Ratio vs Hardware Industry
For the Hardware industry and Technology sector, ISP Global's PB Ratio distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where ISP Global'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.
ISP Global's PB Ratio for today is calculated as follows:
* 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.
ISP Global (HKSE:08487) has a PB Ratio of 1.16 as of Aug. 25, 2026. Price-to-Book ratio is the ratio of share price to a company's book value per share. View historical data on ISP Global and its competitors. This is 52% below median its historical median of 2.42. Over the past decade, ISP Global's PB Ratio has ranged from 0.57 to 48.17. According to the industry distribution chart, ISP Global ranks #649 out of 2413 companies in the Hardware industry, placing it in the top 26.9%.
Is ISP Global's PB Ratio too high?
ISP Global's current PB Ratio of 1.16 is 52% below median its 10-year median of 2.42. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 0.57 to a high of 48.17. The Hardware industry median PB Ratio is 2.27. ISP Global's value of 1.16 is 48.9% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, ISP Global ranks #649 out of 2413 companies in the Hardware industry, which is above the industry midpoint.
How does ISP Global's PB Ratio compare to CSCO and MSI?
According to the Hardware industry distribution chart, ISP Global ranks #649 out of 2413 companies for PB Ratio. This puts ISP Global in the upper half of its industry. The industry median PB Ratio is 2.27. ISP Global's value of 1.16 is 48.9% below this benchmark. Historically, ISP Global's own PB Ratio has ranged from 0.57 to 48.17 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 2.42 vs. the industry median of 2.27, ISP Global 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 Hardware company?
The median PB Ratio among Hardware companies is 2.27, based on 2,413 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. ISP Global's current PB Ratio of 1.16 is 48.9% 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 ISP Global and its competitors. For the Hardware industry, the median PB Ratio is 2.27 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. ISP Global's current PB Ratio is 1.16, which is 52% below median its own 10-year median of 2.42. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is ISP Global stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, ISP Global (HKSE:08487) is currently considered Modestly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is HK$0.10, compared to a current price of HK$0.08 — trading 19% below its estimated fair value. The current PB Ratio is 1.16, which is 52% below median its 10-year median of 2.42 and 48.9% below the Hardware industry median of 2.27. 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 ISP Global (HKSE:08487), the current PB Ratio is 1.16 as of Aug. 25, 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.
ISP Global Ltd is an investment holding company engaged in the sale and provision of integrated services for networking, sound, and communication systems in Singapore and the People's Republic of China (PRC). Additionally, it operates e-commerce businesses in the PRC and Malaysia. The Group's two main segments are e-commerce operations, focusing on brand marketing, online agency operations, retail, and distribution, and the sale and provision of integrated services for networking, sound, and communication systems, including alert alarm solutions. The majority of the Group's revenue is generated from its e-commerce operations. The Company operates in Singapore, Malaysia, Hong Kong, and the PRC, with the majority of its revenue coming from the PRC.
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