Independence GoldIEGCF +0.45%27 PB Ratio is 2.62 as of Jun. 30, 2026. GuruFocus rates IEGCF with a GF Score™ of 27/100. The stock has 1 warning sign investors should review. Among 2,356 Metals & Mining companies, Independence Gold ranks worse than 56.79% on this metric.
The historical rank and industry rank for Independence Gold's PB Ratio or its related term are showing as below:
IEGCF'
s PB Ratio Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0 Med: 0 Max: 2.7
Current: 2.7
During the past 13 years, Independence Gold's highest PB Ratio was 2.70. The lowest was 0.00. And the median was 0.00.
IEGCF's PB Ratio is ranked worse than 56.79% of 2356
companies
in the Metals & Mining industry
Industry Median: 2.265
vs IEGCF: 2.70
During the past 12 months, Independence Gold's average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate was -32.80% per year.
During the past 3 years, the average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate was -3.90% per year.
During the past 5 years, the average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate was -18.20% per year.
During the past 10 years, the average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate was -22.60% per year.
During the past 13 years, the highest 3-Year average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate of Independence Gold was -1.10% per year. The lowest was -39.80% per year. And the median was -15.75% per year.
Back to Basics: PB Ratio
Independence Gold (OTCPK:IEGCF) 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.
Independence Gold PB Ratio Related Terms
Independence Gold PB Ratio Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Independence Gold'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 Gold subindustry, Independence Gold'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.
Independence Gold PB Ratio vs Metals & Mining Industry
For the Metals & Mining industry and Basic Materials sector, Independence Gold's PB Ratio distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Independence Gold'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.
Independence Gold (IEGCF) has a PB Ratio of 2.62 as of Jun. 30, 2026. Price-to-Book ratio is the ratio of share price to a company's book value per share. View historical data on Independence Gold and its competitors. According to the industry distribution chart, Independence Gold ranks #1338 out of 2356 companies in the Metals & Mining industry, placing it in the top 56.8%.
Is Independence Gold's PB Ratio too high?
Independence Gold's current PB Ratio is 2.62. The Metals & Mining industry median PB Ratio is 2.27. Independence Gold's value of 2.62 is 15.7% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Independence Gold ranks #1338 out of 2356 companies in the Metals & Mining industry, which is below the industry midpoint. Overall, Independence Gold has a GF Score™ of 27/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Independence Gold's PB Ratio compare to NEM and AU?
According to the Metals & Mining industry distribution chart, Independence Gold ranks #1338 out of 2356 companies for PB Ratio. This places Independence Gold in the lower half of its industry. The industry median PB Ratio is 2.27. Independence Gold's value of 2.62 is 15.7% above this benchmark. 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 Metals & Mining company?
The median PB Ratio among Metals & Mining companies is 2.27, based on 2,356 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. Independence Gold's current PB Ratio of 2.62 is 15.7% 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 Independence Gold and its competitors. For the Metals & Mining 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. Independence Gold's current PB Ratio is 2.62. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Independence Gold stock overvalued right now?
Independence Gold (IEGCF) has a current PB Ratio of 2.62. The current PB Ratio is 2.62 and 15.7% above the Metals & Mining industry median of 2.27. Independence Gold's overall GF Score™ is 27/100 with 1 warning sign 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 Independence Gold (IEGCF), the current PB Ratio is 2.62 as of Jun. 30, 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.
Independence Gold Corp is a mineral exploration company. Its holdings range from early-stage grassroots exploration to further resource expansion in British Columbia and Yukon. Its BC properties include 3Ts Project, Merit Property, Nicoamen Property, Anita Property, and Yukon properties include Boulevard Project, Moosehorn Project. It has one segment, which is the acquisition, exploration, and evaluation of mineral properties in North America.
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