Option NVLTS:0JEV 30 PB Ratio is 19.63 as of Jul. 11, 2026, which is 211% above its 10-year median of 6.32. GuruFocus rates LTS:0JEV with a GF Score™ of 30/100 and a GF Value™ of €11.50 (Significantly Overvalued). The stock has 6 warning signs investors should review. Among 2,416 Hardware companies, Option NV ranks worse than 96.23% 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 (2026-07-11), Option NV's share price is €5.28. Option NV's Book Value per Share for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 was €0.27. Hence, Option NV's PB Ratio of today is 19.63.
Good Sign:
Option NV stock PB Ratio (=20.3) is close to 1-year low of 20.3.
The historical rank and industry rank for Option NV's PB Ratio or its related term are showing as below:
LTS:0JEV'
s PB Ratio Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 1.45 Med: 6.32 Max: 39.41
Current: 20.3
During the past 13 years, Option NV's highest PB Ratio was 39.41. The lowest was 1.45. And the median was 6.32.
LTS:0JEV's PB Ratio is ranked worse than 96.23% of 2416
companies
in the Hardware industry
Industry Median: 2.34
vs LTS:0JEV: 20.30
During the past 3 years, the average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate was -61.10% per year.
During the past 13 years, the highest 3-Year average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate of Option NV was 111.60% per year. The lowest was -81.50% per year. And the median was -33.90% 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.
Option NV PB Ratio Related Terms
Option NV PB Ratio Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Option NV'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 Communication Equipment subindustry, Option NV'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.
Option NV PB Ratio vs Hardware Industry
For the Hardware industry and Technology sector, Option NV's PB Ratio distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Option NV'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.
Option NV'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.
Option NV (LTS:0JEV) has a PB Ratio of 19.63 as of Jul. 11, 2026. Price-to-Book ratio is the ratio of share price to a company's book value per share. View historical data on Option NV and its competitors. This is 211% above median its historical median of 6.32. Over the past decade, Option NV's PB Ratio has ranged from 1.45 to 39.41. According to the industry distribution chart, Option NV ranks #2325 out of 2416 companies in the Hardware industry, placing it in the top 96.2%.
Is Option NV's PB Ratio too high?
Option NV's current PB Ratio of 19.63 is 211% above median its 10-year median of 6.32. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 1.45 to a high of 39.41. The Hardware industry median PB Ratio is 2.34. Option NV's value of 19.63 is 738.9% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Option NV ranks #2325 out of 2416 companies in the Hardware industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, Option NV has a GF Score™ of 30/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Option NV's PB Ratio compare to CSCO and CIEN?
According to the Hardware industry distribution chart, Option NV ranks #2325 out of 2416 companies for PB Ratio. This places Option NV in the lower half of its industry. The industry median PB Ratio is 2.34. Option NV's value of 19.63 is 738.9% above this benchmark. Historically, Option NV's own PB Ratio has ranged from 1.45 to 39.41 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 6.32 vs. the industry median of 2.34, Option NV 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 Hardware company?
The median PB Ratio among Hardware companies is 2.34, based on 2,416 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. Option NV's current PB Ratio of 19.63 is 738.9% 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 Option NV and its competitors. For the Hardware industry, the median PB Ratio is 2.34 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Option NV's current PB Ratio is 19.63, which is 211% above median its own 10-year median of 6.32. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Option NV stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Option NV (LTS:0JEV) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is €11.50, compared to a current price of €5.28 — trading 54.1% below its estimated fair value. The current PB Ratio is 19.63, which is 211% above median its 10-year median of 6.32 and 738.9% above the Hardware industry median of 2.34. Option NV's overall GF Score™ is 30/100 with 6 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 Option NV (LTS:0JEV), the current PB Ratio is 19.63 as of Jul. 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 Option NV (LTS:0JEV) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Option NV stock appears to be undervalued.
The current stock price of €5.28 is trading 54.1% below its estimated GF Value™ of €11.50.
GuruFocus considers Option NV to be Significantly Overvalued.
Key valuation signals for LTS:0JEV:
PB Ratio: 19.63 (211% above median its 10-year median of 6.32)
GF Value™: €11.50 vs. price of €5.28 (54.1% below fair value)
Industry Position: 738.9% above the Hardware median (#2325 of 2416)
No single metric tells the full story. See the LTS:0JEV stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Option NV specializes in wireless IoT solutions enabling Machine to Machine (M2M) communication across multiple industries and applications. The company's offerings include CloudGate Gateways, Expansion cards, Metering Device, Sensors, etc. IT supports its CloudGate IoT platform with engineering consulting services that assist customers in the development and implementation of IoT products and solutions.
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