Orkla ASAOSL:ORK +2.06%89 PB Ratio is 2.14 as of Jun. 25, 2026, which is 4% below its 10-year median of 2.24. GuruFocus rates OSL:ORK with a GF Score™ of 89/100 and a GF Value™ of kr104.69 (Fairly Valued). The stock has 3 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,895 Consumer Packaged Goods companies, Orkla ASA ranks worse than 69.82% 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 (2026-06-25), Orkla ASA's share price is kr103.80. Orkla ASA's Book Value per Share for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was kr48.51. Hence, Orkla ASA's PB Ratio of today is 2.14.
Good Sign:
Orkla ASA stock PB Ratio (=2.05) is close to 1-year low of 2.01.
The historical rank and industry rank for Orkla ASA's PB Ratio or its related term are showing as below:
OSL:ORK'
s PB Ratio Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 1.5 Med: 2.24 Max: 2.72
Current: 2.14
During the past 13 years, Orkla ASA's highest PB Ratio was 2.72. The lowest was 1.50. And the median was 2.24.
OSL:ORK's PB Ratio is ranked worse than 69.82% of 1895
companies
in the Consumer Packaged Goods industry
Industry Median: 1.33
vs OSL:ORK: 2.14
During the past 12 months, Orkla ASA's average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate was 0.20% per year.
During the past 3 years, the average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate was 5.60% per year.
During the past 5 years, the average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate was 6.30% per year.
During the past 10 years, the average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate was 4.60% per year.
During the past 13 years, the highest 3-Year average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate of Orkla ASA was 55.00% per year. The lowest was -14.40% per year. And the median was 4.80% 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.
Orkla ASA PB Ratio Related Terms
Orkla ASA PB Ratio Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Orkla ASA'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 Packaged Foods subindustry, Orkla ASA'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.
Orkla ASA PB Ratio vs Consumer Packaged Goods Industry
For the Consumer Packaged Goods industry and Consumer Defensive sector, Orkla ASA's PB Ratio distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Orkla ASA'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.
Orkla ASA'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.
Orkla ASA (OSL:ORK) has a PB Ratio of 2.14 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 Orkla ASA and its competitors. This is near median its historical median of 2.24. Over the past decade, Orkla ASA's PB Ratio has ranged from 1.50 to 2.72. According to the industry distribution chart, Orkla ASA ranks #1323 out of 1895 companies in the Consumer Packaged Goods industry, placing it in the top 69.8%.
Is Orkla ASA's PB Ratio too high?
Orkla ASA's current PB Ratio of 2.14 is near median its 10-year median of 2.24. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 1.50 to a high of 2.72. The Consumer Packaged Goods industry median PB Ratio is 1.33. Orkla ASA's value of 2.14 is 60.9% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Orkla ASA ranks #1323 out of 1895 companies in the Consumer Packaged Goods industry, which is below the industry midpoint. Overall, Orkla ASA has a GF Score™ of 89/100 and is considered Fairly Valued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Orkla ASA's PB Ratio compare to KHC and GIS?
According to the Consumer Packaged Goods industry distribution chart, Orkla ASA ranks #1323 out of 1895 companies for PB Ratio. This places Orkla ASA in the lower half of its industry. The industry median PB Ratio is 1.33. Orkla ASA's value of 2.14 is 60.9% above this benchmark. Historically, Orkla ASA's own PB Ratio has ranged from 1.50 to 2.72 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 2.24 vs. the industry median of 1.33, Orkla ASA 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 Consumer Packaged Goods company?
The median PB Ratio among Consumer Packaged Goods companies is 1.33, based on 1,895 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. Orkla ASA's current PB Ratio of 2.14 is 60.9% 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 Orkla ASA and its competitors. For the Consumer Packaged Goods industry, the median PB Ratio is 1.33 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Orkla ASA's current PB Ratio is 2.14, which is near median its own 10-year median of 2.24. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Orkla ASA stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Orkla ASA (OSL:ORK) is currently considered Fairly Valued. The stock's GF Value™ is kr104.69, compared to a current price of kr103.80 — trading 0.9% below its estimated fair value. The current PB Ratio is 2.14, which is near median its 10-year median of 2.24 and 60.9% above the Consumer Packaged Goods industry median of 1.33. Orkla ASA's overall GF Score™ is 89/100 with 3 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 Orkla ASA (OSL:ORK), the current PB Ratio is 2.14 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 Orkla ASA (OSL:ORK) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Orkla ASA stock appears to be undervalued.
The current stock price of kr103.80 is trading 0.9% below its estimated GF Value™ of kr104.69.
GuruFocus considers Orkla ASA to be Fairly Valued.
Key valuation signals for OSL:ORK:
PB Ratio: 2.14 (near median its 10-year median of 2.24)
GF Value™: kr104.69 vs. price of kr103.80 (0.9% below fair value)
Industry Position: 60.9% above the Consumer Packaged Goods median (#1323 of 1895)
No single metric tells the full story. See the OSL:ORK stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Orkla ASA is a branded consumer goods company, originally from Norway. Its segments include Orkla Foods, Orkla Food Ingredients, Orkla Snacks, Orkla Health, Orkla India, Orkla Home & Personal Care, The European Pizza, Orkla House Care, Health and Sports Nutrition Group, Pierre Robert Group, and Lilleborg. It generates the majority of its revenue from Norway.
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