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Compania Minera PoderosaALIM:PODERC1 86 PB Ratio is 4.28 as of Sep. 11, 2026, which is 20% above its 10-year median of 3.58. GuruFocus rates LIM:PODERC1 with a GF Score™ of 86/100 and a GF Value™ of S/.9.51 (Fairly Valued). The stock has 5 warning signs investors should review. Among 2,371 Metals & Mining companies, Compania Minera PoderosaA ranks worse than 71.15% on this metric.
The historical rank and industry rank for Compania Minera PoderosaA's PB Ratio or its related term are showing as below:
LIM:PODERC1'
s PB Ratio Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 1.61 Med: 3.58 Max: 5.79
Current: 4.27
During the past 13 years, Compania Minera PoderosaA's highest PB Ratio was 5.79. The lowest was 1.61. And the median was 3.58.
LIM:PODERC1's PB Ratio is ranked worse than 71.15% of 2371
companies
in the Metals & Mining industry
Industry Median: 2.35
vs LIM:PODERC1: 4.27
During the past 12 months, Compania Minera PoderosaA's average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate was 31.10% per year.
During the past 3 years, the average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate was 16.20% per year.
During the past 5 years, the average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate was 13.50% per year.
During the past 10 years, the average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate was 16.90% per year.
During the past 13 years, the highest 3-Year average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate of Compania Minera PoderosaA was 36.80% per year. The lowest was -4.40% per year. And the median was 16.30% 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.
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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.
Compania Minera PoderosaA PB Ratio Related Terms
Compania Minera PoderosaA 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 Other Precious Metals & Mining subindustry, Compania Minera PoderosaA'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.
Compania Minera PoderosaA PB Ratio vs Metals & Mining Industry
For the Metals & Mining industry and Basic Materials sector, Compania Minera PoderosaA's PB Ratio distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Compania Minera PoderosaA'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.
Compania Minera PoderosaA (LIM:PODERC1) has a PB Ratio of 4.28 as of Sep. 11, 2026. Price-to-Book ratio is the ratio of share price to a company's book value per share. View historical data on Compania Minera PoderosaA and its competitors. This is 20% above median its historical median of 3.58. Over the past decade, Compania Minera PoderosaA's PB Ratio has ranged from 1.61 to 5.79. According to the industry distribution chart, Compania Minera PoderosaA ranks #1687 out of 2371 companies in the Metals & Mining industry, placing it in the top 71.2%.
Is Compania Minera PoderosaA's PB Ratio too high?
Compania Minera PoderosaA's current PB Ratio of 4.28 is 20% above median its 10-year median of 3.58. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 1.61 to a high of 5.79. The Metals & Mining industry median PB Ratio is 2.35. Compania Minera PoderosaA's value of 4.28 is 82.1% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Compania Minera PoderosaA ranks #1687 out of 2371 companies in the Metals & Mining industry, which is below the industry midpoint. Overall, Compania Minera PoderosaA has a GF Score™ of 86/100 and is considered Fairly Valued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Compania Minera PoderosaA's PB Ratio compare to HL and SIND?
According to the Metals & Mining industry distribution chart, Compania Minera PoderosaA ranks #1687 out of 2371 companies for PB Ratio. This places Compania Minera PoderosaA in the lower half of its industry. The industry median PB Ratio is 2.35. Compania Minera PoderosaA's value of 4.28 is 82.1% above this benchmark. Historically, Compania Minera PoderosaA's own PB Ratio has ranged from 1.61 to 5.79 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 3.58 vs. the industry median of 2.35, Compania Minera PoderosaA 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 a Metals & Mining company?
The median PB Ratio among Metals & Mining companies is 2.35, based on 2,371 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. Compania Minera PoderosaA's current PB Ratio of 4.28 is 82.1% 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 Compania Minera PoderosaA and its competitors. For the Metals & Mining industry, the median PB Ratio is 2.35 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Compania Minera PoderosaA's current PB Ratio is 4.28, which is 20% above median its own 10-year median of 3.58. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Compania Minera PoderosaA stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Compania Minera PoderosaA (LIM:PODERC1) is currently considered Fairly Valued. The stock's GF Value™ is S/.9.51, compared to a current price of S/.9.40 — trading 1.2% below its estimated fair value. The current PB Ratio is 4.28, which is 20% above median its 10-year median of 3.58 and 82.1% above the Metals & Mining industry median of 2.35. Compania Minera PoderosaA's overall GF Score™ is 86/100 with 5 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 Compania Minera PoderosaA (LIM:PODERC1), the current PB Ratio is 4.28 as of Sep. 11, 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 Compania Minera PoderosaA (LIM:PODERC1) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Compania Minera PoderosaA stock appears to be undervalued.
The current stock price of S/.9.40 is trading 1.2% below its estimated GF Value™ of S/.9.51.
GuruFocus considers Compania Minera PoderosaA to be Fairly Valued.
Key valuation signals for LIM:PODERC1:
PB Ratio: 4.28 (20% above median its 10-year median of 3.58)
GF Value™: S/.9.51 vs. price of S/.9.40 (1.2% below fair value)
Industry Position: 82.1% above the Metals & Mining median (#1687 of 2371)
No single metric tells the full story. See the LIM:PODERC1 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Compania Minera Poderosa S.A. is engaged in the exploitation, extraction, stockpiling, precipitation, and smelting of gold to produce gold bullion. Its mining and metallurgical activities are carried out at the Poderosa Mining Unit located in the district of Pataz, department of La Libertad, Peru. The Company has entered into contracts for the refining and sale of gold and silver with Asahi Refining Canada Limited and Argor Heraeus Switzerland. The Company identifies the Maranon and Santa Maria Production Units as a single reportable segment.
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