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Al-Deera Holding Co KSCCKUW:ALDEERA -0.79%16 PB Ratio is 1.74 as of Sep. 03, 2026, which is 44% above its 10-year median of 1.21. GuruFocus rates KUW:ALDEERA with a GF Score™ of 16/100. The stock has 2 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,592 Asset Management companies, Al-Deera Holding Co KSCC ranks worse than 82.47% on this metric.
The historical rank and industry rank for Al-Deera Holding Co KSCC's PB Ratio or its related term are showing as below:
KUW:ALDEERA'
s PB Ratio Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.38 Med: 1.21 Max: 2.22
Current: 1.76
During the past 13 years, Al-Deera Holding Co KSCC's highest PB Ratio was 2.22. The lowest was 0.38. And the median was 1.21.
KUW:ALDEERA's PB Ratio is ranked worse than 82.47% of 1592
companies
in the Asset Management industry
Industry Median: 0.94
vs KUW:ALDEERA: 1.76
During the past 12 months, Al-Deera Holding Co KSCC's average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate was 8.60% per year.
During the past 3 years, the average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate was 49.00% per year.
During the past 5 years, the average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate was 34.10% per year.
During the past 10 years, the average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate was 1.10% per year.
During the past 13 years, the highest 3-Year average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate of Al-Deera Holding Co KSCC was 60.10% per year. The lowest was -29.50% per year. And the median was -7.05% 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.
* 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 Asset Management subindustry, Al-Deera Holding Co KSCC'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.
Al-Deera Holding Co KSCC PB Ratio vs Asset Management Industry
For the Asset Management industry and Financial Services sector, Al-Deera Holding Co KSCC's PB Ratio distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Al-Deera Holding Co KSCC'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.
Al-Deera Holding Co KSCC (KUW:ALDEERA) has a PB Ratio of 1.74 as of Sep. 03, 2026. Price-to-Book ratio is the ratio of share price to a company's book value per share. View historical data on Al-Deera Holding Co KSCC and its competitors. This is 44% above median its historical median of 1.21. Over the past decade, Al-Deera Holding Co KSCC's PB Ratio has ranged from 0.38 to 2.22. According to the industry distribution chart, Al-Deera Holding Co KSCC ranks #1313 out of 1592 companies in the Asset Management industry, placing it in the top 82.5%.
Is Al-Deera Holding Co KSCC's PB Ratio too high?
Al-Deera Holding Co KSCC's current PB Ratio of 1.74 is 44% above median its 10-year median of 1.21. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 0.38 to a high of 2.22. The Asset Management industry median PB Ratio is 0.94. Al-Deera Holding Co KSCC's value of 1.74 is 85.1% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Al-Deera Holding Co KSCC ranks #1313 out of 1592 companies in the Asset Management industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, Al-Deera Holding Co KSCC has a GF Score™ of 16/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Al-Deera Holding Co KSCC's PB Ratio compare to BLK and BX?
According to the Asset Management industry distribution chart, Al-Deera Holding Co KSCC ranks #1313 out of 1592 companies for PB Ratio. This places Al-Deera Holding Co KSCC in the lower half of its industry. The industry median PB Ratio is 0.94. Al-Deera Holding Co KSCC's value of 1.74 is 85.1% above this benchmark. Historically, Al-Deera Holding Co KSCC's own PB Ratio has ranged from 0.38 to 2.22 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 1.21 vs. the industry median of 0.94, Al-Deera Holding Co KSCC has consistently been above 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 an Asset Management company?
The median PB Ratio among Asset Management companies is 0.94, based on 1,592 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. Al-Deera Holding Co KSCC's current PB Ratio of 1.74 is 85.1% 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 Al-Deera Holding Co KSCC and its competitors. For the Asset Management industry, the median PB Ratio is 0.94 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Al-Deera Holding Co KSCC's current PB Ratio is 1.74, which is 44% above median its own 10-year median of 1.21. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Al-Deera Holding Co KSCC stock overvalued right now?
Al-Deera Holding Co KSCC (KUW:ALDEERA) has a current PB Ratio of 1.74. The current PB Ratio is 1.74, which is 44% above median its 10-year median of 1.21 and 85.1% above the Asset Management industry median of 0.94. Al-Deera Holding Co KSCC's overall GF Score™ is 16/100 with 2 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 Al-Deera Holding Co KSCC (KUW:ALDEERA), the current PB Ratio is 1.74 as of Sep. 03, 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.
Al-Deera Holding Co KSCC is focused on investments in private and public companies. The company operates in a single business segment: investment. Its objectives are: Management of the Parent Company's subsidiaries, or participation in management of other companies; Investing funds by way of trading in shares, bonds, and other financial securities; Acquisition of properties and movables necessary to carry out the business activities; Financing and extending loans to investee companies and providing guarantees for third parties; Acquisition of industrial rights and related intellectual properties or any other industrial trademarks or royalties and any other property related thereto, and renting such properties to the subsidiary companies and others whether inside Kuwait or abroad.
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