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Vistar HoldingsHKSE:08535 56 PB Ratio is 0.90 as of Aug. 20, 2026, which is 8% below its 10-year median of 0.98. GuruFocus rates HKSE:08535 with a GF Score™ of 56/100 and a GF Value™ of HK$0.05 (Significantly Overvalued). The stock has 6 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,726 Construction companies, Vistar Holdings ranks better than 64.72% 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 (2026-08-20), Vistar Holdings's share price is HK$0.12. Vistar Holdings's Book Value per Share for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was HK$0.13. Hence, Vistar Holdings's PB Ratio of today is 0.90.
The historical rank and industry rank for Vistar Holdings's PB Ratio or its related term are showing as below:
HKSE:08535'
s PB Ratio Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.25 Med: 0.98 Max: 4.78
Current: 0.92
During the past 11 years, Vistar Holdings's highest PB Ratio was 4.78. The lowest was 0.25. And the median was 0.98.
HKSE:08535's PB Ratio is ranked better than 64.72% of 1726
companies
in the Construction industry
Industry Median: 1.32
vs HKSE:08535: 0.92
During the past 12 months, Vistar Holdings's average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate was 0.80% per year.
During the past 3 years, the average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate was 1.80% per year.
During the past 5 years, the average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate was 2.10% per year.
During the past 10 years, the average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate was 17.60% per year.
During the past 11 years, the highest 3-Year average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate of Vistar Holdings was 65.10% per year. The lowest was 1.30% per year. And the median was 10.45% 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.
Vistar Holdings PB Ratio Related Terms
Vistar Holdings PB Ratio Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Vistar Holdings'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 Engineering & Construction subindustry, Vistar Holdings'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.
Vistar Holdings PB Ratio vs Construction Industry
For the Construction industry and Industrials sector, Vistar Holdings's PB Ratio distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Vistar Holdings'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.
Vistar Holdings'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.
Vistar Holdings (HKSE:08535) has a PB Ratio of 0.90 as of Aug. 20, 2026. Price-to-Book ratio is the ratio of share price to a company's book value per share. View historical data on Vistar Holdings and its competitors. This is near median its historical median of 0.98. Over the past decade, Vistar Holdings' PB Ratio has ranged from 0.25 to 4.78. According to the industry distribution chart, Vistar Holdings ranks #609 out of 1726 companies in the Construction industry, placing it in the top 35.3%.
Is Vistar Holdings' PB Ratio too high?
Vistar Holdings' current PB Ratio of 0.90 is near median its 10-year median of 0.98. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 0.25 to a high of 4.78. The Construction industry median PB Ratio is 1.32. Vistar Holdings' value of 0.90 is 31.8% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Vistar Holdings ranks #609 out of 1726 companies in the Construction industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, Vistar Holdings has a GF Score™ of 56/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Vistar Holdings' PB Ratio compare to PWR and FIX?
According to the Construction industry distribution chart, Vistar Holdings ranks #609 out of 1726 companies for PB Ratio. This puts Vistar Holdings in the upper half of its industry. The industry median PB Ratio is 1.32. Vistar Holdings' value of 0.90 is 31.8% below this benchmark. Historically, Vistar Holdings' own PB Ratio has ranged from 0.25 to 4.78 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 0.98 vs. the industry median of 1.32, Vistar Holdings 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 1.32, based on 1,726 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. Vistar Holdings's current PB Ratio of 0.90 is 31.8% 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 Vistar Holdings and its competitors. For the Construction industry, the median PB Ratio is 1.32 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Vistar Holdings's current PB Ratio is 0.90, which is near median its own 10-year median of 0.98. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Vistar Holdings stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Vistar Holdings (HKSE:08535) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is HK$0.05, compared to a current price of HK$0.12 — trading 140% above its estimated fair value. The current PB Ratio is 0.90, which is near median its 10-year median of 0.98 and 31.8% below the Construction industry median of 1.32. Vistar Holdings' overall GF Score™ is 56/100 with 6 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 Vistar Holdings (HKSE:08535), the current PB Ratio is 0.90 as of Aug. 20, 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 Vistar Holdings (HKSE:08535) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Vistar Holdings stock appears to be overvalued.
The current stock price of HK$0.12 is trading 140% above its estimated GF Value™ of HK$0.05.
GuruFocus considers Vistar Holdings to be Significantly Overvalued.
Key valuation signals for HKSE:08535:
PB Ratio: 0.90 (near median its 10-year median of 0.98)
GF Value™: HK$0.05 vs. price of HK$0.12 (140% above fair value)
Industry Position: 31.8% below the Construction median (#609 of 1726)
No single metric tells the full story. See the HKSE:08535 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Vistar Holdings Ltd's principal activity of the Company is investment holding. The Company and its subsidiaries are principally engaged in the provision of installation services, alteration and addition works, and maintenance services of electrical and mechanical engineering systems in Hong Kong. The company operates through three segments, namely, Installation services, Alteration and addition work, and Maintenance services. Its Installation segment is involved in the supply and carrying out of installation services; Its Alteration and addition work segment provision of alteration and addition works on existing systems of customers; and its Maintenance services segment comprises the provision of repair and maintenance services. The group derives its majority revenue from Hong Kong.
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