East Coast Vulcan MiningPHS:ECVC -7.14%27 PB Ratio is 1.47 as of Jun. 25, 2026, which is 9% below its 10-year median of 1.61. GuruFocus rates PHS:ECVC with a GF Score™ of 27/100 and a GF Value™ of ₱0.37 (Possible Value Trap). The stock has 3 warning signs investors should review. Among 923 Oil & Gas companies, East Coast Vulcan Mining ranks worse than 54.71% on this metric.
The historical rank and industry rank for East Coast Vulcan Mining's PB Ratio or its related term are showing as below:
PHS:ECVC'
s PB Ratio Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.98 Med: 1.61 Max: 4.26
Current: 1.47
During the past 13 years, East Coast Vulcan Mining's highest PB Ratio was 4.26. The lowest was 0.98. And the median was 1.61.
PHS:ECVC's PB Ratio is ranked worse than 54.71% of 923
companies
in the Oil & Gas industry
Industry Median: 1.44
vs PHS:ECVC: 1.47
During the past 12 months, East Coast Vulcan Mining's average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate was -5.90% per year.
During the past 3 years, the average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate was -41.20% per year.
During the past 13 years, the highest 3-Year average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate of East Coast Vulcan Mining was 764.00% per year. The lowest was -88.60% per year. And the median was -12.50% per year.
Back to Basics: PB Ratio
East Coast Vulcan Mining (PHS:ECVC) 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.
* 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 Oil & Gas E&P subindustry, East Coast Vulcan Mining'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.
East Coast Vulcan Mining PB Ratio vs Oil & Gas Industry
For the Oil & Gas industry and Energy sector, East Coast Vulcan Mining's PB Ratio distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where East Coast Vulcan Mining'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.
East Coast Vulcan Mining (PHS:ECVC) has a PB Ratio of 1.47 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 East Coast Vulcan Mining and its competitors. This is near median its historical median of 1.61. Over the past decade, East Coast Vulcan Mining's PB Ratio has ranged from 0.98 to 4.26. According to the industry distribution chart, East Coast Vulcan Mining ranks #505 out of 923 companies in the Oil & Gas industry, placing it in the top 54.7%.
Is East Coast Vulcan Mining's PB Ratio too high?
East Coast Vulcan Mining's current PB Ratio of 1.47 is near median its 10-year median of 1.61. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 0.98 to a high of 4.26. The Oil & Gas industry median PB Ratio is 1.44. East Coast Vulcan Mining's value of 1.47 is 2.1% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, East Coast Vulcan Mining ranks #505 out of 923 companies in the Oil & Gas industry, which is below the industry midpoint. Overall, East Coast Vulcan Mining has a GF Score™ of 27/100 and is considered Possible Value Trap, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does East Coast Vulcan Mining's PB Ratio compare to COP and EOG?
According to the Oil & Gas industry distribution chart, East Coast Vulcan Mining ranks #505 out of 923 companies for PB Ratio. This places East Coast Vulcan Mining in the lower half of its industry. The industry median PB Ratio is 1.44. East Coast Vulcan Mining's value of 1.47 is 2.1% above this benchmark. Historically, East Coast Vulcan Mining's own PB Ratio has ranged from 0.98 to 4.26 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 1.61 vs. the industry median of 1.44, East Coast Vulcan Mining 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 an Oil & Gas company?
The median PB Ratio among Oil & Gas companies is 1.44, based on 923 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. East Coast Vulcan Mining's current PB Ratio of 1.47 is 2.1% 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 East Coast Vulcan Mining and its competitors. For the Oil & Gas industry, the median PB Ratio is 1.44 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. East Coast Vulcan Mining's current PB Ratio is 1.47, which is near median its own 10-year median of 1.61. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is East Coast Vulcan Mining stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, East Coast Vulcan Mining (PHS:ECVC) is currently considered Possible Value Trap. The stock's GF Value™ is ₱0.37, compared to a current price of ₱0.26 — trading 29.7% below its estimated fair value. The current PB Ratio is 1.47, which is near median its 10-year median of 1.61 and 2.1% above the Oil & Gas industry median of 1.44. East Coast Vulcan Mining's overall GF Score™ is 27/100 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 East Coast Vulcan Mining (PHS:ECVC), the current PB Ratio is 1.47 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 East Coast Vulcan Mining (PHS:ECVC) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, East Coast Vulcan Mining stock appears to be undervalued.
The current stock price of ₱0.26 is trading 29.7% below its estimated GF Value™ of ₱0.37.
GuruFocus considers East Coast Vulcan Mining to be Possible Value Trap.
Key valuation signals for PHS:ECVC:
PB Ratio: 1.47 (near median its 10-year median of 1.61)
GF Value™: ₱0.37 vs. price of ₱0.26 (29.7% below fair value)
Industry Position: 2.1% above the Oil & Gas median (#505 of 923)
No single metric tells the full story. See the PHS:ECVC stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
East Coast Vulcan Mining Corp is engaged in the business of mine exploration. The Group has only one business. Accordingly, the Group operates mainly in one reportable business and geographical segment which is the Philippines.
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