Societe Industrielle et Financiere de l'Artois (LTS:0JWM) PB Ratio: 1.13 (As of Jul. 03, 2026) — 36% Above Median


LTS:0JWM Societe Industrielle et Financiere de l'Artois SA LTS:0JWM
19 GF Score
Price €9,400.00
GF Value €4,603.33
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What is Societe Industrielle et Financiere de l'Artois PB Ratio?

Societe Industrielle et Financiere de l'Artois LTS:0JWM 19 PB Ratio is 1.13 as of Jul. 03, 2026, which is 36% above its 10-year median of 0.83. GuruFocus rates LTS:0JWM with a GF Score™ of 19/100 and a GF Value™ of €4,603.33. The stock has 5 warning signs investors should review.

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 (2026-07-03), Societe Industrielle et Financiere de l'Artois's share price is €9400.00. Societe Industrielle et Financiere de l'Artois's Book Value per Share for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 was €8,318.45. Hence, Societe Industrielle et Financiere de l'Artois's PB Ratio of today is 1.13.

The historical rank and industry rank for Societe Industrielle et Financiere de l'Artois's PB Ratio or its related term are showing as below:

LTS:0JWM' s PB Ratio Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.6   Med: 0.83   Max: 1.47
Current: 1.15

During the past 13 years, Societe Industrielle et Financiere de l'Artois's highest PB Ratio was 1.47. The lowest was 0.60. And the median was 0.83.

LTS:0JWM's PB Ratio is not ranked
in the Hardware industry.
Industry Median: 2.405 vs LTS:0JWM: 1.15

During the past 12 months, Societe Industrielle et Financiere de l'Artois's average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate was -5.50% per year. During the past 3 years, the average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate was 6.20% per year. During the past 5 years, the average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate was 8.30% per year. During the past 10 years, the average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate was 4.40% per year.

During the past 13 years, the highest 3-Year average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate of Societe Industrielle et Financiere de l'Artois was 33.70% per year. The lowest was -3.90% per year. And the median was 7.05% per year.

Back to Basics: PB Ratio


Societe Industrielle et Financiere de l'Artois  (LTS:0JWM) PB Ratio Explanation

Unlike valuation ratios relative to the earning power such as PE Ratio, PE Ratio without NRI, PS Ratio, Price-to-Operating-Cash-Flow , or Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow, the PB Ratio measures the valuation of the stock relative to the underlying asset of the company.

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.


Societe Industrielle et Financiere de l'Artois PB Ratio Related Terms


Societe Industrielle et Financiere de l'Artois PB Ratio Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Societe Industrielle et Financiere de l'Artois'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.

Societe Industrielle et Financiere de l'Artois PB Ratio Chart

Societe Industrielle et Financiere de l'Artois Annual Data
Trend Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
PB Ratio
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 0.58 0.66 0.66 1.07 1.13

Societe Industrielle et Financiere de l'Artois Semi-Annual Data
Jun16 Dec16 Jun17 Dec17 Jun18 Dec18 Jun19 Dec19 Jun20 Dec20 Jun21 Dec21 Jun22 Dec22 Jun23 Dec23 Jun24 Dec24 Jun25 Dec25
PB Ratio Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 0.66 0.69 1.07 1.15 1.13

LTS:0JWM vs SNDK, DELL, STX: PB Ratio Comparison

For the Computer Hardware subindustry, Societe Industrielle et Financiere de l'Artois'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.


Societe Industrielle et Financiere de l'Artois PB Ratio vs Hardware Industry

For the Hardware industry and Technology sector, Societe Industrielle et Financiere de l'Artois's PB Ratio distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Societe Industrielle et Financiere de l'Artois's PB Ratio falls into.


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Societe Industrielle et Financiere de l'Artois 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.

Societe Industrielle et Financiere de l'Artois's PB Ratio for today is calculated as follows:

PB Ratio=Share Price/Book Value per Share (Q: Dec. 2025)
=9400.00/8318.447
=1.13

* 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.

Frequently Asked Questions Learn more about PB Ratio →
What does a PB Ratio of 1.13 mean?
Societe Industrielle et Financiere de l'Artois (LTS:0JWM) has a PB Ratio of 1.13 as of Jul. 03, 2026. Price-to-Book ratio is the ratio of share price to a company's book value per share. View historical data on Societe Industrielle et Financiere de l'Artois and its competitors. This is 36% above median its historical median of 0.83. Over the past decade, Societe Industrielle et Financiere de l'Artois' PB Ratio has ranged from 0.60 to 1.47.
Is Societe Industrielle et Financiere de l'Artois' PB Ratio too high?
Societe Industrielle et Financiere de l'Artois' current PB Ratio of 1.13 is 36% above median its 10-year median of 0.83. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 0.60 to a high of 1.47. The Hardware industry median PB Ratio is 2.41. Societe Industrielle et Financiere de l'Artois' value of 1.13 is 53% below this industry median. Overall, Societe Industrielle et Financiere de l'Artois has a GF Score™ of 19/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Societe Industrielle et Financiere de l'Artois' PB Ratio compare to SNDK and DELL?
Societe Industrielle et Financiere de l'Artois' PB Ratio of 1.13 can be compared against companies in the Hardware industry. The industry median PB Ratio is 2.41. Societe Industrielle et Financiere de l'Artois' value of 1.13 is 53% below this benchmark. Historically, Societe Industrielle et Financiere de l'Artois' own PB Ratio has ranged from 0.60 to 1.47 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 0.83 vs. the industry median of 2.41, Societe Industrielle et Financiere de l'Artois 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 a Hardware company?
The median PB Ratio among Hardware companies is 2.41, 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. Societe Industrielle et Financiere de l'Artois's current PB Ratio of 1.13 is 53% 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 Societe Industrielle et Financiere de l'Artois and its competitors. For the Hardware industry, the median PB Ratio is 2.41 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Societe Industrielle et Financiere de l'Artois's current PB Ratio is 1.13, which is 36% above median its own 10-year median of 0.83. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Societe Industrielle et Financiere de l'Artois stock overvalued right now?
Societe Industrielle et Financiere de l'Artois (LTS:0JWM) has a current PB Ratio of 1.13. The stock's GF Value™ is €4,603.33, compared to a current price of €9,400.00 — trading 104.2% above its estimated fair value. The current PB Ratio is 1.13, which is 36% above median its 10-year median of 0.83 and 53% below the Hardware industry median of 2.41. Societe Industrielle et Financiere de l'Artois' overall GF Score™ is 19/100 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 Societe Industrielle et Financiere de l'Artois (LTS:0JWM), the current PB Ratio is 1.13 as of Jul. 03, 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 Societe Industrielle et Financiere de l'Artois (LTS:0JWM) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Societe Industrielle et Financiere de l'Artois stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of €9,400.00 is trading 104.2% above its estimated GF Value™ of €4,603.33.

Key valuation signals for LTS:0JWM:

  • PB Ratio: 1.13 (36% above median its 10-year median of 0.83)
  • GF Value™: €4,603.33 vs. price of €9,400.00 (104.2% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 19/100 with 5 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 53% below the Hardware median

No single metric tells the full story. See the LTS:0JWM stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


Societe Industrielle et Financiere de l'Artois Business Description

Other Exchanges ARTO:France
Address 31-32, quay of Dion Bouton, Cedex, Puteauxris, FRA, 92811
Societe Industrielle et Financiere de l'Artois SA is a France-based holding company specializing in manufacturing and marketing of terminals and computer peripheral equipment.
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€9,400.00
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