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What is Bayan Investment Holding Co KSCP PB Ratio?
Bayan Investment Holding Co KSCPKUW:BAYANINV -0.82% PB Ratio is 1.09 as of Sep. 09, 2026, which is 122% above its 10-year median of 0.49. The stock has 2 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,583 Asset Management companies, Bayan Investment Holding Co KSCP ranks worse than 70.06% on this metric.
KUW:BAYANINV'
s PB Ratio Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.28 Med: 0.49 Max: 1.39
Current: 1.09
During the past 13 years, Bayan Investment Holding Co KSCP's highest PB Ratio was 1.39. The lowest was 0.28. And the median was 0.49.
KUW:BAYANINV's PB Ratio is ranked worse than 70.06% of 1583
companies
in the Asset Management industry
Industry Median: 0.94
vs KUW:BAYANINV: 1.09
During the past 12 months, Bayan Investment Holding Co KSCP's average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate was 8.10% per year.
During the past 3 years, the average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate was -1.60% per year.
During the past 5 years, the average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate was -20.90% per year.
During the past 10 years, the average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate was -10.90% per year.
During the past 13 years, the highest 3-Year average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate of Bayan Investment Holding Co KSCP was 5.30% per year. The lowest was -64.20% per year. And the median was -2.30% 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.
Bayan Investment Holding Co KSCP PB Ratio Related Terms
Bayan Investment Holding Co KSCP 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 Asset Management subindustry, Bayan Investment Holding Co KSCP'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.
Bayan Investment Holding Co KSCP PB Ratio vs Asset Management Industry
For the Asset Management industry and Financial Services sector, Bayan Investment Holding Co KSCP's PB Ratio distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Bayan Investment Holding Co KSCP's PB Ratio falls into.
Bayan Investment Holding Co KSCP PB Ratio Calculation
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.
Bayan Investment Holding Co KSCP (KUW:BAYANINV) has a PB Ratio of 1.09 as of Sep. 09, 2026. Price-to-Book ratio is the ratio of share price to a company's book value per share. View historical data on Bayan Investment Holding Co KSCP and its competitors. This is 122% above median its historical median of 0.49. Over the past decade, Bayan Investment Holding Co KSCP's PB Ratio has ranged from 0.28 to 1.39. According to the industry distribution chart, Bayan Investment Holding Co KSCP ranks #1109 out of 1583 companies in the Asset Management industry, placing it in the top 70.1%.
Is Bayan Investment Holding Co KSCP's PB Ratio too high?
Bayan Investment Holding Co KSCP's current PB Ratio of 1.09 is 122% above median its 10-year median of 0.49. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 0.28 to a high of 1.39. The Asset Management industry median PB Ratio is 0.94. Bayan Investment Holding Co KSCP's value of 1.09 is 16% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Bayan Investment Holding Co KSCP ranks #1109 out of 1583 companies in the Asset Management industry, which is below the industry midpoint.
How does Bayan Investment Holding Co KSCP's PB Ratio compare to BLK and BX?
According to the Asset Management industry distribution chart, Bayan Investment Holding Co KSCP ranks #1109 out of 1583 companies for PB Ratio. This places Bayan Investment Holding Co KSCP in the lower half of its industry. The industry median PB Ratio is 0.94. Bayan Investment Holding Co KSCP's value of 1.09 is 16% above this benchmark. Historically, Bayan Investment Holding Co KSCP's own PB Ratio has ranged from 0.28 to 1.39 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 0.49 vs. the industry median of 0.94, Bayan Investment Holding Co KSCP 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 1,583 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. Bayan Investment Holding Co KSCP's current PB Ratio of 1.09 is 16% 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 Bayan Investment Holding Co KSCP 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. Bayan Investment Holding Co KSCP's current PB Ratio is 1.09, which is 122% above median its own 10-year median of 0.49. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Bayan Investment Holding Co KSCP stock overvalued right now?
Bayan Investment Holding Co KSCP (KUW:BAYANINV) has a current PB Ratio of 1.09. The current PB Ratio is 1.09, which is 122% above median its 10-year median of 0.49 and 16% above the Asset Management industry median of 0.94. 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 Bayan Investment Holding Co KSCP (KUW:BAYANINV), the current PB Ratio is 1.09 as of Sep. 09, 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.
Bayan Investment Holding Co KSCP is involved in carrying out all portfolio management operations and collective investment schemes. It's objective includes Invest in shares, membership interests, or investment units in Kuwaiti or foreign companies or funds; investing its assets in the trading of shares, bonds, and other securities; owning real estate and movable property necessary to carry out its operations; Financing or lending to companies in which the Parent Company holds shares or membership. It operates in two segments: Investment Operations, which includes investing for the Group's benefit in securities, portfolios, and funds; and the Industrial segment, which includes Production and manufacturing of ferrite and geese materials and selling them in the ordinary course of business.
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