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Key TronicKTCC 56 PB Ratio is 0.42 as of Jul. 18, 2026, which is 19% below its 10-year median of 0.52. GuruFocus rates KTCC with a GF Score™ of 56/100 and a GF Value™ of $2.69 (Significantly Overvalued). The stock has 9 warning signs investors should review. Among 2,419 Hardware companies, Key Tronic ranks better than 94.67% 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 (2026-07-18), Key Tronic's share price is $3.97. Key Tronic's Book Value per Share for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was $9.49. Hence, Key Tronic's PB Ratio of today is 0.42.
Warning Sign:
Key Tronic Corp stock PB Ratio (=0.42) is close to 1-year high of 0.45.
The historical rank and industry rank for Key Tronic's PB Ratio or its related term are showing as below:
KTCC'
s PB Ratio Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.21 Med: 0.52 Max: 0.89
Current: 0.42
During the past 13 years, Key Tronic's highest PB Ratio was 0.89. The lowest was 0.21. And the median was 0.52.
KTCC's PB Ratio is ranked better than 94.67% of 2419
companies
in the Hardware industry
Industry Median: 2.25
vs KTCC: 0.42
During the past 12 months, Key Tronic's average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate was -14.60% per year.
During the past 3 years, the average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate was -2.10% per year.
During the past 5 years, the average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate was 0.30% per year.
During the past 10 years, the average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate was 1.70% per year.
During the past 13 years, the highest 3-Year average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate of Key Tronic was 41.60% per year. The lowest was -42.90% per year. And the median was 1.60% 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.
Key Tronic PB Ratio Related Terms
Key Tronic PB Ratio Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Key Tronic'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 Computer Hardware subindustry, Key Tronic'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.
Key Tronic PB Ratio vs Hardware Industry
For the Hardware industry and Technology sector, Key Tronic's PB Ratio distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Key Tronic'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.
Key Tronic'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.
Key Tronic (KTCC) has a PB Ratio of 0.42 as of Jul. 18, 2026. Price-to-Book ratio is the ratio of share price to a company's book value per share. View historical data on Key Tronic and its competitors. This is 19% below median its historical median of 0.52. Over the past decade, Key Tronic's PB Ratio has ranged from 0.21 to 0.89. According to the industry distribution chart, Key Tronic ranks #129 out of 2419 companies in the Hardware industry, placing it in the top 5.3%.
Is Key Tronic's PB Ratio too high?
Key Tronic's current PB Ratio of 0.42 is 19% below median its 10-year median of 0.52. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 0.21 to a high of 0.89. The Hardware industry median PB Ratio is 2.25. Key Tronic's value of 0.42 is 81.3% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Key Tronic ranks #129 out of 2419 companies in the Hardware industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, Key Tronic has a GF Score™ of 56/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Key Tronic's PB Ratio compare to TBIIF and UAVS?
According to the Hardware industry distribution chart, Key Tronic ranks #129 out of 2419 companies for PB Ratio. This places Key Tronic in the top 5% of its industry — outperforming the majority of peers. The industry median PB Ratio is 2.25. Key Tronic's value of 0.42 is 81.3% below this benchmark. Historically, Key Tronic's own PB Ratio has ranged from 0.21 to 0.89 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 0.52 vs. the industry median of 2.25, Key Tronic 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 2.25, based on 2,419 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. Key Tronic's current PB Ratio of 0.42 is 81.3% 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 Key Tronic and its competitors. For the Hardware industry, the median PB Ratio is 2.25 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Key Tronic's current PB Ratio is 0.42, which is 19% below median its own 10-year median of 0.52. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Key Tronic stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Key Tronic (KTCC) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is $2.69, compared to a current price of $3.97 — trading 47.6% above its estimated fair value. The current PB Ratio is 0.42, which is 19% below median its 10-year median of 0.52 and 81.3% below the Hardware industry median of 2.25. Key Tronic's overall GF Score™ is 56/100 with 9 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 Key Tronic (KTCC), the current PB Ratio is 0.42 as of Jul. 18, 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 Key Tronic (KTCC) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Key Tronic stock appears to be overvalued.
The current stock price of $3.97 is trading 47.6% above its estimated GF Value™ of $2.69.
GuruFocus considers Key Tronic to be Significantly Overvalued.
Key valuation signals for KTCC:
PB Ratio: 0.42 (19% below median its 10-year median of 0.52)
GF Value™: $2.69 vs. price of $3.97 (47.6% above fair value)
Industry Position: 81.3% below the Hardware median (#129 of 2419)
No single metric tells the full story. See the KTCC stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Key Tronic Corporation provides electronic manufacturing services, including engineering, materials management, manufacturing and assembly, in-house testing, and distribution to various countries. The company serves diverse industries such as pest control, personal protection, air purification, automotive, medical technology, and utilities inspection equipment. Its primary services include integrated electronic and mechanical engineering, precision plastic molding, sheet metal fabrication, printed circuit board (PCB) and complete product assembly. Key Tronic operates manufacturing facilities in the United States, Vietnam, and Mexico, recently expanding with a new facility in Arkansas. Revenue is generated mainly through contract manufacturing and service agreement.
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