Metro Retail Stores Group (PHS:MRSGI) PB Ratio: 0.35 (As of Jun. 27, 2026) — 39% Below Median


PHS:MRSGI Metro Retail Stores Group Inc PHS:MRSGI
64 GF Score
Price ₱1.09
GF Value ₱1.28
Valuation Modestly Undervalued
! 5 Warning Signs
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What is Metro Retail Stores Group PB Ratio?

Metro Retail Stores Group PHS:MRSGI 64 PB Ratio is 0.35 as of Jun. 27, 2026, which is 39% below its 10-year median of 0.57. GuruFocus rates PHS:MRSGI with a GF Score™ of 64/100 and a GF Value™ of ₱1.28 (Modestly Undervalued). The stock has 5 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,077 Retail - Cyclical companies, Metro Retail Stores Group ranks better than 92.39% 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 (2026-06-27), Metro Retail Stores Group's share price is ₱1.09. Metro Retail Stores Group's Book Value per Share for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was ₱3.11. Hence, Metro Retail Stores Group's PB Ratio of today is 0.35.

Good Sign:

Metro Retail Stores Group Inc stock PB Ratio (=0.35) is close to 10-year low of 0.34.

The historical rank and industry rank for Metro Retail Stores Group's PB Ratio or its related term are showing as below:

PHS:MRSGI' s PB Ratio Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.34   Med: 0.57   Max: 3.1
Current: 0.35

During the past 13 years, Metro Retail Stores Group's highest PB Ratio was 3.10. The lowest was 0.34. And the median was 0.57.

PHS:MRSGI's PB Ratio is ranked better than
92.39% of 1077 companies
in the Retail - Cyclical industry
Industry Median: 1.44 vs PHS:MRSGI: 0.35

During the past 12 months, Metro Retail Stores Group's average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate was 5.60% per year. During the past 3 years, the average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate was 3.90% per year. During the past 5 years, the average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate was 5.00% per year. During the past 10 years, the average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate was 4.30% per year.

During the past 13 years, the highest 3-Year average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate of Metro Retail Stores Group was 25.10% per year. The lowest was -1.40% per year. And the median was 5.20% per year.

Back to Basics: PB Ratio


Metro Retail Stores Group  (PHS:MRSGI) PB Ratio Explanation

Unlike valuation ratios relative to the earning power such as PE Ratio, PE Ratio without NRI, PS Ratio, Price-to-Operating-Cash-Flow , or Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow, the PB Ratio measures the valuation of the stock relative to the underlying asset of the company.

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.


Metro Retail Stores Group PB Ratio Related Terms


Metro Retail Stores Group PB Ratio Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Metro Retail Stores Group'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.

Metro Retail Stores Group PB Ratio Chart

Metro Retail Stores Group Annual Data
Trend Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
PB Ratio
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Metro Retail Stores Group Quarterly Data
Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24 Jun24 Sep24 Dec24 Mar25 Jun25 Sep25 Dec25 Mar26
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PHS:MRSGI vs DDS, M: PB Ratio Comparison

For the Department Stores subindustry, Metro Retail Stores Group'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.


Metro Retail Stores Group PB Ratio vs Retail - Cyclical Industry

For the Retail - Cyclical industry and Consumer Cyclical sector, Metro Retail Stores Group's PB Ratio distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Metro Retail Stores Group's PB Ratio falls into.


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Metro Retail Stores Group PB Ratio Calculation

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.

Metro Retail Stores Group's PB Ratio for today is calculated as follows:

PB Ratio=Share Price/Book Value per Share (Q: Mar. 2026)
=1.09/3.107
=0.35

* 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.

Frequently Asked Questions Learn more about PB Ratio →
What does a PB Ratio of 0.35 mean?
Metro Retail Stores Group (PHS:MRSGI) has a PB Ratio of 0.35 as of Jun. 27, 2026. Price-to-Book ratio is the ratio of share price to a company's book value per share. View historical data on Metro Retail Stores Group and its competitors. This is 39% below median its historical median of 0.57. Over the past decade, Metro Retail Stores Group's PB Ratio has ranged from 0.34 to 3.10. According to the industry distribution chart, Metro Retail Stores Group ranks #82 out of 1077 companies in the Retail - Cyclical industry, placing it in the top 7.6%.
Is Metro Retail Stores Group's PB Ratio too high?
Metro Retail Stores Group's current PB Ratio of 0.35 is 39% below median its 10-year median of 0.57. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 0.34 to a high of 3.10. The Retail - Cyclical industry median PB Ratio is 1.44. Metro Retail Stores Group's value of 0.35 is 75.7% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Metro Retail Stores Group ranks #82 out of 1077 companies in the Retail - Cyclical industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, Metro Retail Stores Group has a GF Score™ of 64/100 and is considered Modestly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Metro Retail Stores Group's PB Ratio compare to DDS and M?
According to the Retail - Cyclical industry distribution chart, Metro Retail Stores Group ranks #82 out of 1077 companies for PB Ratio. This places Metro Retail Stores Group in the top 8% of its industry — outperforming the majority of peers. The industry median PB Ratio is 1.44. Metro Retail Stores Group's value of 0.35 is 75.7% below this benchmark. Historically, Metro Retail Stores Group's own PB Ratio has ranged from 0.34 to 3.10 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 0.57 vs. the industry median of 1.44, Metro Retail Stores Group 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 Retail - Cyclical company?
The median PB Ratio among Retail - Cyclical companies is 1.44, based on 1,077 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. Metro Retail Stores Group's current PB Ratio of 0.35 is 75.7% 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 Metro Retail Stores Group and its competitors. For the Retail - Cyclical 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. Metro Retail Stores Group's current PB Ratio is 0.35, which is 39% below median its own 10-year median of 0.57. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Metro Retail Stores Group stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Metro Retail Stores Group (PHS:MRSGI) is currently considered Modestly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is ₱1.28, compared to a current price of ₱1.09 — trading 14.8% below its estimated fair value. The current PB Ratio is 0.35, which is 39% below median its 10-year median of 0.57 and 75.7% below the Retail - Cyclical industry median of 1.44. Metro Retail Stores Group's overall GF Score™ is 64/100 with 5 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 Metro Retail Stores Group (PHS:MRSGI), the current PB Ratio is 0.35 as of Jun. 27, 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 Metro Retail Stores Group (PHS:MRSGI) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Metro Retail Stores Group stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of ₱1.09 is trading 14.8% below its estimated GF Value™ of ₱1.28. GuruFocus considers Metro Retail Stores Group to be Modestly Undervalued.

Key valuation signals for PHS:MRSGI:

  • PB Ratio: 0.35 (39% below median its 10-year median of 0.57)
  • GF Value™: ₱1.28 vs. price of ₱1.09 (14.8% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 64/100 with 5 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 75.7% below the Retail - Cyclical median (#82 of 1077)

No single metric tells the full story. See the PHS:MRSGI stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


Metro Retail Stores Group Business Description

Address Corner of C.D. Seno and W.O. Seno Streets, Vicsal Building, Guizo, North Reclamation Area, Cebu, Mandaue, PHL, 6014
Metro Retail Stores Group Inc is a company that operates departmental stores, supermarkets, and hypermarkets. It is engaged in the business of trading goods, commodities, wares, and merchandise of any kind, such as clothes, bags, accessories, toys, and household goods. The company offers a selection of meats, seafood, fruits, vegetables, and organic produce, and services to pharmacies, baker's shops, cafes, and fast food outlets. It operates its supermarket under the brand name Metro Supermarket and Metro Fresh 'N Easy; departmental stores under the Metro brand; Hypermarket under Super Metro. The company generates all of its revenue from the operation of these stores.
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