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Yem Chio Distribution CoROCO:3171 +1.26%64 PB Ratio is 2.77 as of Jul. 21, 2026, which is 94% above its 10-year median of 1.43. GuruFocus rates ROCO:3171 with a GF Score™ of 64/100 and a GF Value™ of NT$62.22 (Fairly Valued). The stock has 3 warning signs investors should review. Among 389 Packaging & Containers companies, Yem Chio Distribution Co ranks worse than 83.03% on this metric.
The historical rank and industry rank for Yem Chio Distribution Co's PB Ratio or its related term are showing as below:
ROCO:3171'
s PB Ratio Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.73 Med: 1.43 Max: 3.11
Current: 2.76
During the past 13 years, Yem Chio Distribution Co's highest PB Ratio was 3.11. The lowest was 0.73. And the median was 1.43.
ROCO:3171's PB Ratio is ranked worse than 83.03% of 389
companies
in the Packaging & Containers industry
Industry Median: 1.17
vs ROCO:3171: 2.76
During the past 12 months, Yem Chio Distribution Co's average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate was 7.00% 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 -5.50% per year.
During the past 10 years, the average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate was 1.70% per year.
During the past 13 years, the highest 3-Year average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate of Yem Chio Distribution Co was 10.20% per year. The lowest was -9.30% per year. And the median was 3.50% per year.
Back to Basics: PB Ratio
Yem Chio Distribution Co (ROCO:3171) 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 Packaging & Containers subindustry, Yem Chio Distribution Co'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.
Yem Chio Distribution Co PB Ratio vs Packaging & Containers Industry
For the Packaging & Containers industry and Consumer Cyclical sector, Yem Chio Distribution Co's PB Ratio distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Yem Chio Distribution Co'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.
Yem Chio Distribution Co (ROCO:3171) has a PB Ratio of 2.77 as of Jul. 21, 2026. Price-to-Book ratio is the ratio of share price to a company's book value per share. View historical data on Yem Chio Distribution Co and its competitors. This is 94% above median its historical median of 1.43. Over the past decade, Yem Chio Distribution Co's PB Ratio has ranged from 0.73 to 3.11. According to the industry distribution chart, Yem Chio Distribution Co ranks #323 out of 389 companies in the Packaging & Containers industry, placing it in the top 83%.
Is Yem Chio Distribution Co's PB Ratio too high?
Yem Chio Distribution Co's current PB Ratio of 2.77 is 94% above median its 10-year median of 1.43. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 0.73 to a high of 3.11. The Packaging & Containers industry median PB Ratio is 1.17. Yem Chio Distribution Co's value of 2.77 is 136.8% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Yem Chio Distribution Co ranks #323 out of 389 companies in the Packaging & Containers industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, Yem Chio Distribution Co has a GF Score™ of 64/100 and is considered Fairly Valued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Yem Chio Distribution Co's PB Ratio compare to SW and PKG?
According to the Packaging & Containers industry distribution chart, Yem Chio Distribution Co ranks #323 out of 389 companies for PB Ratio. This places Yem Chio Distribution Co in the lower half of its industry. The industry median PB Ratio is 1.17. Yem Chio Distribution Co's value of 2.77 is 136.8% above this benchmark. Historically, Yem Chio Distribution Co's own PB Ratio has ranged from 0.73 to 3.11 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 1.43 vs. the industry median of 1.17, Yem Chio Distribution Co 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 Packaging & Containers company?
The median PB Ratio among Packaging & Containers companies is 1.17, based on 389 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. Yem Chio Distribution Co's current PB Ratio of 2.77 is 136.8% 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 Yem Chio Distribution Co and its competitors. For the Packaging & Containers industry, the median PB Ratio is 1.17 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Yem Chio Distribution Co's current PB Ratio is 2.77, which is 94% above median its own 10-year median of 1.43. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Yem Chio Distribution Co stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Yem Chio Distribution Co (ROCO:3171) is currently considered Fairly Valued. The stock's GF Value™ is NT$62.22, compared to a current price of NT$64.40 — trading 3.5% above its estimated fair value. The current PB Ratio is 2.77, which is 94% above median its 10-year median of 1.43 and 136.8% above the Packaging & Containers industry median of 1.17. Yem Chio Distribution Co's overall GF Score™ is 64/100 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 Yem Chio Distribution Co (ROCO:3171), the current PB Ratio is 2.77 as of Jul. 21, 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 Yem Chio Distribution Co (ROCO:3171) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Yem Chio Distribution Co stock appears to be overvalued.
The current stock price of NT$64.40 is trading 3.5% above its estimated GF Value™ of NT$62.22.
GuruFocus considers Yem Chio Distribution Co to be Fairly Valued.
Key valuation signals for ROCO:3171:
PB Ratio: 2.77 (94% above median its 10-year median of 1.43)
GF Value™: NT$62.22 vs. price of NT$64.40 (3.5% above fair value)
Industry Position: 136.8% above the Packaging & Containers median (#323 of 389)
No single metric tells the full story. See the ROCO:3171 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Yem Chio Distribution Co Ltd is mainly engaged in the import and export of packaging materials. Its product portfolio comprises packaging machines, tape stations, sealing machines, kraft paper tapes, double-sided tapes, cushion packaging materials, and paper and plastic packaging materials, among others. Geographically, the company derives a majority of its revenue from Taiwan, followed by China, and other regions.
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