Outokumpu OyjOUTFF 59 PB Ratio is 0.78 as of Jun. 24, 2026, which is 39% above its 10-year median of 0.56. GuruFocus rates OUTFF with a GF Score™ of 59/100 and a GF Value™ of $3.56 (Significantly Overvalued). The stock has 9 warning signs investors should review. Among 613 Steel companies, Outokumpu Oyj ranks better than 59.71% 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 (2026-06-24), Outokumpu Oyj's share price is $6.46. Outokumpu Oyj's Book Value per Share for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was $8.33. Hence, Outokumpu Oyj's PB Ratio of today is 0.78.
Warning Sign:
Outokumpu Oyj stock PB Ratio (=0.79) is close to 3-year high of 0.84.
The historical rank and industry rank for Outokumpu Oyj's PB Ratio or its related term are showing as below:
OUTFF'
s PB Ratio Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.33 Med: 0.56 Max: 1.7
Current: 0.73
During the past 13 years, Outokumpu Oyj's highest PB Ratio was 1.70. The lowest was 0.33. And the median was 0.56.
OUTFF's PB Ratio is ranked better than 59.71% of 613
companies
in the Steel industry
Industry Median: 0.99
vs OUTFF: 0.73
During the past 12 months, Outokumpu Oyj's average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate was -16.40% per year.
During the past 3 years, the average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate was -8.00% per year.
During the past 5 years, the average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate was 5.40% per year.
During the past 10 years, the average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate was 4.20% per year.
During the past 13 years, the highest 3-Year average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate of Outokumpu Oyj was 18.90% per year. The lowest was -41.50% per year. And the median was -1.80% 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.
Outokumpu Oyj PB Ratio Related Terms
Outokumpu Oyj PB Ratio Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Outokumpu Oyj'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 Steel subindustry, Outokumpu Oyj'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.
Outokumpu Oyj PB Ratio vs Steel Industry
For the Steel industry and Basic Materials sector, Outokumpu Oyj's PB Ratio distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Outokumpu Oyj'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.
Outokumpu Oyj'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.
Outokumpu Oyj (OUTFF) has a PB Ratio of 0.78 as of Jun. 24, 2026. Price-to-Book ratio is the ratio of share price to a company's book value per share. View historical data on Outokumpu Oyj and its competitors. This is 39% above median its historical median of 0.56. Over the past decade, Outokumpu Oyj's PB Ratio has ranged from 0.33 to 1.70. According to the industry distribution chart, Outokumpu Oyj ranks #247 out of 613 companies in the Steel industry, placing it in the top 40.3%.
Is Outokumpu Oyj's PB Ratio too high?
Outokumpu Oyj's current PB Ratio of 0.78 is 39% above median its 10-year median of 0.56. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 0.33 to a high of 1.70. The Steel industry median PB Ratio is 0.99. Outokumpu Oyj's value of 0.78 is 21.2% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Outokumpu Oyj ranks #247 out of 613 companies in the Steel industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, Outokumpu Oyj has a GF Score™ of 59/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Outokumpu Oyj's PB Ratio compare to NUE and STLD?
According to the Steel industry distribution chart, Outokumpu Oyj ranks #247 out of 613 companies for PB Ratio. This puts Outokumpu Oyj in the upper half of its industry. The industry median PB Ratio is 0.99. Outokumpu Oyj's value of 0.78 is 21.2% below this benchmark. Historically, Outokumpu Oyj's own PB Ratio has ranged from 0.33 to 1.70 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 0.56 vs. the industry median of 0.99, Outokumpu Oyj 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 Steel company?
The median PB Ratio among Steel companies is 0.99, based on 613 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. Outokumpu Oyj's current PB Ratio of 0.78 is 21.2% 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 Outokumpu Oyj and its competitors. For the Steel industry, the median PB Ratio is 0.99 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Outokumpu Oyj's current PB Ratio is 0.78, which is 39% above median its own 10-year median of 0.56. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Outokumpu Oyj stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Outokumpu Oyj (OUTFF) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is $3.56, compared to a current price of $6.46 — trading 81.5% above its estimated fair value. The current PB Ratio is 0.78, which is 39% above median its 10-year median of 0.56 and 21.2% below the Steel industry median of 0.99. Outokumpu Oyj's overall GF Score™ is 59/100 with 9 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 Outokumpu Oyj (OUTFF), the current PB Ratio is 0.78 as of Jun. 24, 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 Outokumpu Oyj (OUTFF) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Outokumpu Oyj stock appears to be overvalued.
The current stock price of $6.46 is trading 81.5% above its estimated GF Value™ of $3.56.
GuruFocus considers Outokumpu Oyj to be Significantly Overvalued.
Key valuation signals for OUTFF:
PB Ratio: 0.78 (39% above median its 10-year median of 0.56)
GF Value™: $3.56 vs. price of $6.46 (81.5% above fair value)
Industry Position: 21.2% below the Steel median (#247 of 613)
No single metric tells the full story. See the OUTFF stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Outokumpu Oyj is a steel and alloys maker. Its business is divided into three business areas, which are Europe, the Americas, and Ferrochrome. Europe derives the key revenue, which consists of both coil and plate operations. The high-volume and tailored standard stainless-steel grades are used, for example, in architecture, building and construction, transportation, catering and appliances, chemical, petrochemical and energy sectors, as well as other process industries. The Americas produces standard austenitic and ferritic grades as well as tailored products. Ferrochrome produces charge grade of ferrochrome and runs the chrome mine in Kemi and the ferrochrome smelter in Tornio, Finland. The company generates the majority of its revenue from Europe.
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