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KUW:KAMCO'
s PB Ratio Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.39 Med: 0.57 Max: 1.13
Current: 1.06
During the past 13 years, KAMCO Investment Company K.S.C.P's highest PB Ratio was 1.13. The lowest was 0.39. And the median was 0.57.
KUW:KAMCO's PB Ratio is ranked worse than 67.17% of 1602
companies
in the Asset Management industry
Industry Median: 0.95
vs KUW:KAMCO: 1.06
During the past 12 months, KAMCO Investment Company K.S.C.P's average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate was 4.30% per year.
During the past 3 years, the average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate was 3.50% per year.
During the past 5 years, the average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate was 4.90% per year.
During the past 10 years, the average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate was 1.60% per year.
During the past 13 years, the highest 3-Year average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate of KAMCO Investment Company K.S.C.P was 6.00% per year. The lowest was -26.10% per year. And the median was 0.90% per year.
Back to Basics: PB Ratio
KAMCO Investment Company K.S.C.P (KUW:KAMCO) 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.
KAMCO Investment Company K.S.C.P PB Ratio Related Terms
KAMCO Investment Company K.S.C.P 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, KAMCO Investment Company K.S.C.P'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.
KAMCO Investment Company K.S.C.P PB Ratio vs Asset Management Industry
For the Asset Management industry and Financial Services sector, KAMCO Investment Company K.S.C.P's PB Ratio distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where KAMCO Investment Company K.S.C.P's PB Ratio falls into.
KAMCO Investment Company K.S.C.P 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.
KAMCO Investment Company K.S.C.P (KUW:KAMCO) has a PB Ratio of 1.06 as of Jul. 29, 2026. Price-to-Book ratio is the ratio of share price to a company's book value per share. View historical data on KAMCO Investment Company K.S.C.P and its competitors. This is 86% above median its historical median of 0.57. Over the past decade, KAMCO Investment Company K.S.C.P's PB Ratio has ranged from 0.39 to 1.13. According to the industry distribution chart, KAMCO Investment Company K.S.C.P ranks #1076 out of 1602 companies in the Asset Management industry, placing it in the top 67.2%.
Is KAMCO Investment Company K.S.C.P's PB Ratio too high?
KAMCO Investment Company K.S.C.P's current PB Ratio of 1.06 is 86% above median its 10-year median of 0.57. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 0.39 to a high of 1.13. The Asset Management industry median PB Ratio is 0.95. KAMCO Investment Company K.S.C.P's value of 1.06 is 11.6% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, KAMCO Investment Company K.S.C.P ranks #1076 out of 1602 companies in the Asset Management industry, which is below the industry midpoint. Overall, KAMCO Investment Company K.S.C.P has a GF Score™ of 32/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does KAMCO Investment Company K.S.C.P's PB Ratio compare to BLK and BX?
According to the Asset Management industry distribution chart, KAMCO Investment Company K.S.C.P ranks #1076 out of 1602 companies for PB Ratio. This places KAMCO Investment Company K.S.C.P in the lower half of its industry. The industry median PB Ratio is 0.95. KAMCO Investment Company K.S.C.P's value of 1.06 is 11.6% above this benchmark. Historically, KAMCO Investment Company K.S.C.P's own PB Ratio has ranged from 0.39 to 1.13 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 0.57 vs. the industry median of 0.95, KAMCO Investment Company K.S.C.P 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 0.95, based on 1,602 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. KAMCO Investment Company K.S.C.P's current PB Ratio of 1.06 is 11.6% 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 KAMCO Investment Company K.S.C.P and its competitors. For the Asset Management industry, the median PB Ratio is 0.95 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. KAMCO Investment Company K.S.C.P's current PB Ratio is 1.06, which is 86% above median its own 10-year median of 0.57. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is KAMCO Investment Company K.S.C.P stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, KAMCO Investment Company K.S.C.P (KUW:KAMCO) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is KWD0.12, compared to a current price of KWD0.21 — trading 70.8% above its estimated fair value. The current PB Ratio is 1.06, which is 86% above median its 10-year median of 0.57 and 11.6% above the Asset Management industry median of 0.95. KAMCO Investment Company K.S.C.P's overall GF Score™ is 32/100 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 KAMCO Investment Company K.S.C.P (KUW:KAMCO), the current PB Ratio is 1.06 as of Jul. 29, 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 KAMCO Investment Company K.S.C.P (KUW:KAMCO) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, KAMCO Investment Company K.S.C.P stock appears to be overvalued.
The current stock price of KWD0.21 is trading 70.8% above its estimated GF Value™ of KWD0.12.
GuruFocus considers KAMCO Investment Company K.S.C.P to be Significantly Overvalued.
Key valuation signals for KUW:KAMCO:
PB Ratio: 1.06 (86% above median its 10-year median of 0.57)
GF Value™: KWD0.12 vs. price of KWD0.21 (70.8% above fair value)
Industry Position: 11.6% above the Asset Management median (#1076 of 1602)
No single metric tells the full story. See the KUW:KAMCO stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
KAMCO Investment Company K.S.C.P Business Description
KAMCO Investment Company K.S.C.P provides various services in the financial markets industry in Kuwait. Its activities include purchasing and investing in shares or bonds of the companies in real estate, industrial, and agricultural sector, managing the funds of public and private institutions, a brokerage in lending and borrowing operations, provision of loans, dealing and trading in the foreign currency market, and undertaking operations related to securities trading such as purchase and sale of shares and bonds of companies. The company's segments include Investment banking and advisory, Asset management, Brokerage, and Strategic investments & corporate overheads. The company makes a majority of its revenue from the Asset management segment.
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