Nanalysis ScientificNSCIF +0.85%53 PB Ratio is 1.22 as of Jun. 25, 2026, which is 38% below its 10-year median of 1.98. GuruFocus rates NSCIF with a GF Score™ of 53/100 and a GF Value™ of $0.22 (Possible Value Trap). The stock has 4 warning signs investors should review. Among 2,412 Hardware companies, Nanalysis Scientific ranks better than 68.66% on this metric.
Nanalysis Scientific Corp stock PB Ratio (=1.28) is close to 10-year low of 1.28.
The historical rank and industry rank for Nanalysis Scientific's PB Ratio or its related term are showing as below:
NSCIF'
s PB Ratio Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 1.28 Med: 1.98 Max: 6.33
Current: 1.28
During the past 8 years, Nanalysis Scientific's highest PB Ratio was 6.33. The lowest was 1.28. And the median was 1.98.
NSCIF's PB Ratio is ranked better than 68.66% of 2412
companies
in the Hardware industry
Industry Median: 2.42
vs NSCIF: 1.28
During the past 12 months, Nanalysis Scientific's average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate was -25.40% per year.
During the past 3 years, the average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate was -35.20% per year.
During the past 5 years, the average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate was -17.60% per year.
During the past 8 years, the highest 3-Year average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate of Nanalysis Scientific was 31.10% per year. The lowest was -35.20% per year. And the median was 2.00% per year.
Back to Basics: PB Ratio
Nanalysis Scientific (OTCPK:NSCIF) 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.
Nanalysis Scientific PB Ratio Related Terms
Nanalysis Scientific PB Ratio Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Nanalysis Scientific'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 Scientific & Technical Instruments subindustry, Nanalysis Scientific'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.
Nanalysis Scientific PB Ratio vs Hardware Industry
For the Hardware industry and Technology sector, Nanalysis Scientific's PB Ratio distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Nanalysis Scientific'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.
Nanalysis Scientific (NSCIF) has a PB Ratio of 1.22 as of Jun. 25, 2026. Price-to-Book ratio is the ratio of share price to a company's book value per share. View historical data on Nanalysis Scientific and its competitors. This is 38% below median its historical median of 1.98. Over the past decade, Nanalysis Scientific's PB Ratio has ranged from 1.28 to 6.33. According to the industry distribution chart, Nanalysis Scientific ranks #756 out of 2412 companies in the Hardware industry, placing it in the top 31.3%.
Is Nanalysis Scientific's PB Ratio too high?
Nanalysis Scientific's current PB Ratio of 1.22 is 38% below median its 10-year median of 1.98. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 1.28 to a high of 6.33. The Hardware industry median PB Ratio is 2.42. Nanalysis Scientific's value of 1.22 is 49.6% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Nanalysis Scientific ranks #756 out of 2412 companies in the Hardware industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, Nanalysis Scientific has a GF Score™ of 53/100 and is considered Possible Value Trap, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Nanalysis Scientific's PB Ratio compare to COHR and KEYS?
According to the Hardware industry distribution chart, Nanalysis Scientific ranks #756 out of 2412 companies for PB Ratio. This puts Nanalysis Scientific in the upper half of its industry. The industry median PB Ratio is 2.42. Nanalysis Scientific's value of 1.22 is 49.6% below this benchmark. Historically, Nanalysis Scientific's own PB Ratio has ranged from 1.28 to 6.33 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 1.98 vs. the industry median of 2.42, Nanalysis Scientific 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 2.42, based on 2,412 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. Nanalysis Scientific's current PB Ratio of 1.22 is 49.6% 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 Nanalysis Scientific and its competitors. For the Hardware industry, the median PB Ratio is 2.42 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Nanalysis Scientific's current PB Ratio is 1.22, which is 38% below median its own 10-year median of 1.98. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Nanalysis Scientific stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Nanalysis Scientific (NSCIF) is currently considered Possible Value Trap. The stock's GF Value™ is $0.22, compared to a current price of $0.08 — trading 62.2% below its estimated fair value. The current PB Ratio is 1.22, which is 38% below median its 10-year median of 1.98 and 49.6% below the Hardware industry median of 2.42. Nanalysis Scientific's overall GF Score™ is 53/100 with 4 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 Nanalysis Scientific (NSCIF), the current PB Ratio is 1.22 as of Jun. 25, 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 Nanalysis Scientific (NSCIF) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Nanalysis Scientific stock appears to be undervalued.
The current stock price of $0.08 is trading 62.2% below its estimated GF Value™ of $0.22.
GuruFocus considers Nanalysis Scientific to be Possible Value Trap.
Key valuation signals for NSCIF:
PB Ratio: 1.22 (38% below median its 10-year median of 1.98)
GF Value™: $0.22 vs. price of $0.08 (62.2% below fair value)
Industry Position: 49.6% below the Hardware median (#756 of 2412)
No single metric tells the full story. See the NSCIF stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Nanalysis Scientific Corp has two primary operating segments. Its first operating segment, Scientific Equipment, conducts scientific equipment manufacturing and sales, mainly as a patent-protected technology company that develops, manufactures, and sells magnetic resonance products for education, pharmaceutical, biotech, nutraceutical, chemical, food, materials, security, life science, and medical applications. Its second operating segment, Security Services, focuses on providing preventative and on-call maintenance services, as well as installation of detection and analysis equipment. The majority of this segment consists of servicing a Crown Corporation of the Government of Canada, maintaining imaging and security equipment at international airports across Canada.
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