Jewett-Cameron Trading CoJCTC 63 PB Ratio is 0.58 as of Jul. 07, 2026, which is 58% below its 10-year median of 1.38. GuruFocus rates JCTC with a GF Score™ of 63/100 and a GF Value™ of $3.46 (Modestly Undervalued). The stock has 4 warning signs investors should review. Among 274 Forest Products companies, Jewett-Cameron Trading Co ranks better than 64.96% on this metric.
Jewett-Cameron Trading Co Ltd stock PB Ratio (=0.58) is close to 1-year high of 0.61.
The historical rank and industry rank for Jewett-Cameron Trading Co's PB Ratio or its related term are showing as below:
JCTC'
s PB Ratio Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.35 Med: 1.38 Max: 1.99
Current: 0.58
During the past 13 years, Jewett-Cameron Trading Co's highest PB Ratio was 1.99. The lowest was 0.35. And the median was 1.38.
JCTC's PB Ratio is ranked better than 64.96% of 274
companies
in the Forest Products industry
Industry Median: 0.805
vs JCTC: 0.58
During the past 12 months, Jewett-Cameron Trading Co's average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate was -34.20% per year.
During the past 3 years, the average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate was -5.00% per year.
During the past 5 years, the average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate was 1.60% per year.
During the past 10 years, the average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate was 6.80% per year.
During the past 13 years, the highest 3-Year average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate of Jewett-Cameron Trading Co was 83.00% per year. The lowest was -5.00% per year. And the median was 10.25% per year.
Back to Basics: PB Ratio
Jewett-Cameron Trading Co (NAS:JCTC) 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.
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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.
Jewett-Cameron Trading Co PB Ratio Related Terms
Jewett-Cameron Trading Co 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 Lumber & Wood Production subindustry, Jewett-Cameron Trading Co'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.
Jewett-Cameron Trading Co PB Ratio vs Forest Products Industry
For the Forest Products industry and Basic Materials sector, Jewett-Cameron Trading Co's PB Ratio distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Jewett-Cameron Trading Co'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.
Jewett-Cameron Trading Co (JCTC) has a PB Ratio of 0.58 as of Jul. 07, 2026. Price-to-Book ratio is the ratio of share price to a company's book value per share. View historical data on Jewett-Cameron Trading Co and its competitors. This is 58% below median its historical median of 1.38. Over the past decade, Jewett-Cameron Trading Co's PB Ratio has ranged from 0.35 to 1.99. According to the industry distribution chart, Jewett-Cameron Trading Co ranks #96 out of 274 companies in the Forest Products industry, placing it in the top 35%.
Is Jewett-Cameron Trading Co's PB Ratio too high?
Jewett-Cameron Trading Co's current PB Ratio of 0.58 is 58% below median its 10-year median of 1.38. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 0.35 to a high of 1.99. The Forest Products industry median PB Ratio is 0.81. Jewett-Cameron Trading Co's value of 0.58 is 28% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Jewett-Cameron Trading Co ranks #96 out of 274 companies in the Forest Products industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, Jewett-Cameron Trading Co has a GF Score™ of 63/100 and is considered Modestly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Jewett-Cameron Trading Co's PB Ratio compare to ITP and SSD?
According to the Forest Products industry distribution chart, Jewett-Cameron Trading Co ranks #96 out of 274 companies for PB Ratio. This puts Jewett-Cameron Trading Co in the upper half of its industry. The industry median PB Ratio is 0.81. Jewett-Cameron Trading Co's value of 0.58 is 28% below this benchmark. Historically, Jewett-Cameron Trading Co's own PB Ratio has ranged from 0.35 to 1.99 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 1.38 vs. the industry median of 0.81, Jewett-Cameron Trading Co 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 Forest Products company?
The median PB Ratio among Forest Products companies is 0.81, based on 274 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. Jewett-Cameron Trading Co's current PB Ratio of 0.58 is 28% 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 Jewett-Cameron Trading Co and its competitors. For the Forest Products industry, the median PB Ratio is 0.81 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Jewett-Cameron Trading Co's current PB Ratio is 0.58, which is 58% below median its own 10-year median of 1.38. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Jewett-Cameron Trading Co stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Jewett-Cameron Trading Co (JCTC) is currently considered Modestly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is $3.46, compared to a current price of $2.56 — trading 26% below its estimated fair value. The current PB Ratio is 0.58, which is 58% below median its 10-year median of 1.38 and 28% below the Forest Products industry median of 0.81. Jewett-Cameron Trading Co's overall GF Score™ is 63/100 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 Jewett-Cameron Trading Co (JCTC), the current PB Ratio is 0.58 as of Jul. 07, 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 Jewett-Cameron Trading Co (JCTC) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Jewett-Cameron Trading Co stock appears to be undervalued.
The current stock price of $2.56 is trading 26% below its estimated GF Value™ of $3.46.
GuruFocus considers Jewett-Cameron Trading Co to be Modestly Undervalued.
Key valuation signals for JCTC:
PB Ratio: 0.58 (58% below median its 10-year median of 1.38)
GF Value™: $3.46 vs. price of $2.56 (26% below fair value)
Industry Position: 28% below the Forest Products median (#96 of 274)
No single metric tells the full story. See the JCTC stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Jewett-Cameron Trading Co Ltd through its subsidiaries engages in the wholesale distribution of a variety of specialty wood products. Its operating segments include, The Industrial wood products segment is engaged in the processing and distribution of industrial wood products. The Pet Fencing and Other segment, which is the key revenue driver, operates as a wholesaler of wood products and a manufacturer and distributor of specialty metal products. The Seed processing and sales segment processes and distributes agricultural seed and Corporate and administrative. The company predominantly operates in the United States and also has a presence in Canada, Latin America, Europe and Asia Pacific, and other regions.
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