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Luz Del SurALIM:LUSURC1 54 PB Ratio is 1.16 as of Jul. 30, 2026, which is 45% below its 10-year median of 2.12. GuruFocus rates LIM:LUSURC1 with a GF Score™ of 54/100 and a GF Value™ of S/.16.90 (Modestly Undervalued). The stock has 8 warning signs investors should review. Among 500 Utilities - Regulated companies, Luz Del SurA ranks better than 61.2% 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 (2026-07-30), Luz Del SurA's share price is S/.13.15. Luz Del SurA's Book Value per Share for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 was S/.11.30. Hence, Luz Del SurA's PB Ratio of today is 1.16.
Good Sign:
Luz Del Sur SAA stock PB Ratio (=1.16) is close to 10-year low of 1.06.
The historical rank and industry rank for Luz Del SurA's PB Ratio or its related term are showing as below:
LIM:LUSURC1'
s PB Ratio Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 1.06 Med: 2.12 Max: 4.78
Current: 1.16
During the past 13 years, Luz Del SurA's highest PB Ratio was 4.78. The lowest was 1.06. And the median was 2.12.
LIM:LUSURC1's PB Ratio is ranked better than 61.2% of 500
companies
in the Utilities - Regulated industry
Industry Median: 1.43
vs LIM:LUSURC1: 1.16
During the past 12 months, Luz Del SurA's average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate was 19.70% per year.
During the past 3 years, the average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate was 14.80% per year.
During the past 5 years, the average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate was 9.50% per year.
During the past 10 years, the average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate was 9.20% per year.
During the past 13 years, the highest 3-Year average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate of Luz Del SurA was 14.80% per year. The lowest was 3.30% per year. And the median was 10.05% 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.
Luz Del SurA PB Ratio Related Terms
Luz Del SurA PB Ratio Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Luz Del SurA'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 Utilities - Regulated Electric subindustry, Luz Del SurA'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.
Luz Del SurA PB Ratio vs Utilities - Regulated Industry
For the Utilities - Regulated industry and Utilities sector, Luz Del SurA's PB Ratio distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Luz Del SurA'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.
Luz Del SurA'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.
Luz Del SurA (LIM:LUSURC1) has a PB Ratio of 1.16 as of Jul. 30, 2026. Price-to-Book ratio is the ratio of share price to a company's book value per share. View historical data on Luz Del SurA and its competitors. This is 45% below median its historical median of 2.12. Over the past decade, Luz Del SurA's PB Ratio has ranged from 1.06 to 4.78. According to the industry distribution chart, Luz Del SurA ranks #194 out of 500 companies in the Utilities - Regulated industry, placing it in the top 38.8%.
Is Luz Del SurA's PB Ratio too high?
Luz Del SurA's current PB Ratio of 1.16 is 45% below median its 10-year median of 2.12. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 1.06 to a high of 4.78. The Utilities - Regulated industry median PB Ratio is 1.43. Luz Del SurA's value of 1.16 is 18.9% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Luz Del SurA ranks #194 out of 500 companies in the Utilities - Regulated industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, Luz Del SurA has a GF Score™ of 54/100 and is considered Modestly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Luz Del SurA's PB Ratio compare to NEE and SO?
According to the Utilities - Regulated industry distribution chart, Luz Del SurA ranks #194 out of 500 companies for PB Ratio. This puts Luz Del SurA in the upper half of its industry. The industry median PB Ratio is 1.43. Luz Del SurA's value of 1.16 is 18.9% below this benchmark. Historically, Luz Del SurA's own PB Ratio has ranged from 1.06 to 4.78 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 2.12 vs. the industry median of 1.43, Luz Del SurA 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 an Utilities - Regulated company?
The median PB Ratio among Utilities - Regulated companies is 1.43, based on 500 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. Luz Del SurA's current PB Ratio of 1.16 is 18.9% 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 Luz Del SurA and its competitors. For the Utilities - Regulated industry, the median PB Ratio is 1.43 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Luz Del SurA's current PB Ratio is 1.16, which is 45% below median its own 10-year median of 2.12. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Luz Del SurA stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Luz Del SurA (LIM:LUSURC1) is currently considered Modestly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is S/.16.90, compared to a current price of S/.13.15 — trading 22.2% below its estimated fair value. The current PB Ratio is 1.16, which is 45% below median its 10-year median of 2.12 and 18.9% below the Utilities - Regulated industry median of 1.43. Luz Del SurA's overall GF Score™ is 54/100 with 8 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 Luz Del SurA (LIM:LUSURC1), the current PB Ratio is 1.16 as of Jul. 30, 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 Luz Del SurA (LIM:LUSURC1) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Luz Del SurA stock appears to be undervalued.
The current stock price of S/.13.15 is trading 22.2% below its estimated GF Value™ of S/.16.90.
GuruFocus considers Luz Del SurA to be Modestly Undervalued.
Key valuation signals for LIM:LUSURC1:
PB Ratio: 1.16 (45% below median its 10-year median of 2.12)
GF Value™: S/.16.90 vs. price of S/.13.15 (22.2% below fair value)
Industry Position: 18.9% below the Utilities - Regulated median (#194 of 500)
No single metric tells the full story. See the LIM:LUSURC1 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Luz Del Sur SAA is a Peru-based electric power distribution company which provides service to approximately 900 thousand clients. The company also provides other services such as maintenance of internal installations and electrical networks, as well as energy diagnoses. It also focuses on expansion and improvement of the electrical grid, construction of transmission and distribution substations, and purchase of machinery and equipment.
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