Otter TailOTTR +0.48%83 PB Ratio is 1.99 as of Jun. 26, 2026, which is 16% below its 10-year median of 2.37. GuruFocus rates OTTR with a GF Score™ of 83/100 and a GF Value™ of $79.82 (Modestly Overvalued). The stock has 6 warning signs investors should review. Among 544 Conglomerates companies, Otter Tail ranks worse than 74.45% 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 (2026-06-26), Otter Tail's share price is $90.54. Otter Tail's Book Value per Share for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was $45.47. Hence, Otter Tail's PB Ratio of today is 1.99.
The historical rank and industry rank for Otter Tail's PB Ratio or its related term are showing as below:
OTTR'
s PB Ratio Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 1.72 Med: 2.37 Max: 3.04
Current: 1.99
During the past 13 years, Otter Tail's highest PB Ratio was 3.04. The lowest was 1.72. And the median was 2.37.
OTTR's PB Ratio is ranked worse than 74.45% of 544
companies
in the Conglomerates industry
Industry Median: 1.035
vs OTTR: 1.99
During the past 12 months, Otter Tail's average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate was 10.90% per year.
During the past 3 years, the average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate was 15.00% per year.
During the past 5 years, the average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate was 16.90% per year.
During the past 10 years, the average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate was 11.20% per year.
During the past 13 years, the highest 3-Year average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate of Otter Tail was 18.70% per year. The lowest was -8.40% per year. And the median was 5.60% 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.
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Otter Tail PB Ratio Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Otter Tail'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 Conglomerates subindustry, Otter Tail'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.
Otter Tail PB Ratio vs Conglomerates Industry
For the Conglomerates industry and Industrials sector, Otter Tail's PB Ratio distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Otter Tail'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.
Otter Tail'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.
Otter Tail (OTTR) has a PB Ratio of 1.99 as of Jun. 26, 2026. Price-to-Book ratio is the ratio of share price to a company's book value per share. View historical data on Otter Tail and its competitors. This is 16% below median its historical median of 2.37. Over the past decade, Otter Tail's PB Ratio has ranged from 1.72 to 3.04. According to the industry distribution chart, Otter Tail ranks #405 out of 544 companies in the Conglomerates industry, placing it in the top 74.4%.
Is Otter Tail's PB Ratio too high?
Otter Tail's current PB Ratio of 1.99 is 16% below median its 10-year median of 2.37. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 1.72 to a high of 3.04. The Conglomerates industry median PB Ratio is 1.04. Otter Tail's value of 1.99 is 92.3% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Otter Tail ranks #405 out of 544 companies in the Conglomerates industry, which is below the industry midpoint. Overall, Otter Tail has a GF Score™ of 83/100 and is considered Modestly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Otter Tail's PB Ratio compare to SEB and TTI?
According to the Conglomerates industry distribution chart, Otter Tail ranks #405 out of 544 companies for PB Ratio. This places Otter Tail in the lower half of its industry. The industry median PB Ratio is 1.04. Otter Tail's value of 1.99 is 92.3% above this benchmark. Historically, Otter Tail's own PB Ratio has ranged from 1.72 to 3.04 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 2.37 vs. the industry median of 1.04, Otter Tail 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 Conglomerates company?
The median PB Ratio among Conglomerates companies is 1.04, based on 544 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. Otter Tail's current PB Ratio of 1.99 is 92.3% 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 Otter Tail and its competitors. For the Conglomerates industry, the median PB Ratio is 1.04 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Otter Tail's current PB Ratio is 1.99, which is 16% below median its own 10-year median of 2.37. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Otter Tail stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Otter Tail (OTTR) is currently considered Modestly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is $79.82, compared to a current price of $90.54 — trading 13.4% above its estimated fair value. The current PB Ratio is 1.99, which is 16% below median its 10-year median of 2.37 and 92.3% above the Conglomerates industry median of 1.04. Otter Tail's overall GF Score™ is 83/100 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 Otter Tail (OTTR), the current PB Ratio is 1.99 as of Jun. 26, 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 Otter Tail (OTTR) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Otter Tail stock appears to be overvalued.
The current stock price of $90.54 is trading 13.4% above its estimated GF Value™ of $79.82.
GuruFocus considers Otter Tail to be Modestly Overvalued.
Key valuation signals for OTTR:
PB Ratio: 1.99 (16% below median its 10-year median of 2.37)
GF Value™: $79.82 vs. price of $90.54 (13.4% above fair value)
Industry Position: 92.3% above the Conglomerates median (#405 of 544)
No single metric tells the full story. See the OTTR stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Otter Tail Corp is a U.S. energy company that operates in the electric (produces and sells electricity), manufacturing (fabricates metal components), and plastics segments (pipes for water uses). The company conducts its operations and acquires the majority of its revenue in the U.S. in the states of Minnesota, South Dakota, and North Dakota. The majority of the company's revenue is derived from the Electric segment and commercial customers, although it generates revenue from residential and industrial customers, as well.
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