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Podak CoROCO:3537 -4.24%71 PB Ratio is 2.79 as of Jul. 15, 2026, which is 52% above its 10-year median of 1.84. GuruFocus rates ROCO:3537 with a GF Score™ of 71/100 and a GF Value™ of NT$44.06 (Significantly Overvalued). The stock has 3 warning signs investors should review. Among 2,981 Industrial Products companies, Podak Co ranks worse than 61.09% 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 (2026-07-15), Podak Co's share price is NT$63.20. Podak Co's Book Value per Share for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 was NT$22.66. Hence, Podak Co's PB Ratio of today is 2.79.
The historical rank and industry rank for Podak Co's PB Ratio or its related term are showing as below:
ROCO:3537'
s PB Ratio Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 1.17 Med: 1.84 Max: 3.95
Current: 2.79
During the past 13 years, Podak Co's highest PB Ratio was 3.95. The lowest was 1.17. And the median was 1.84.
ROCO:3537's PB Ratio is ranked worse than 61.09% of 2981
companies
in the Industrial Products industry
Industry Median: 2.17
vs ROCO:3537: 2.79
During the past 12 months, Podak Co's average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate was 0.80% per year.
During the past 3 years, the average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate was 3.80% 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 5.10% per year.
During the past 13 years, the highest 3-Year average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate of Podak Co was 8.50% per year. The lowest was -0.80% per year. And the median was 4.55% 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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Podak Co PB Ratio Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Podak Co'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 Electrical Equipment & Parts subindustry, Podak 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.
Podak Co PB Ratio vs Industrial Products Industry
For the Industrial Products industry and Industrials sector, Podak Co's PB Ratio distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Podak 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.
Podak Co'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.
Podak Co (ROCO:3537) has a PB Ratio of 2.79 as of Jul. 15, 2026. Price-to-Book ratio is the ratio of share price to a company's book value per share. View historical data on Podak Co and its competitors. This is 52% above median its historical median of 1.84. Over the past decade, Podak Co's PB Ratio has ranged from 1.17 to 3.95. According to the industry distribution chart, Podak Co ranks #1821 out of 2981 companies in the Industrial Products industry, placing it in the top 61.1%.
Is Podak Co's PB Ratio too high?
Podak Co's current PB Ratio of 2.79 is 52% above median its 10-year median of 1.84. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 1.17 to a high of 3.95. The Industrial Products industry median PB Ratio is 2.17. Podak Co's value of 2.79 is 28.6% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Podak Co ranks #1821 out of 2981 companies in the Industrial Products industry, which is below the industry midpoint. Overall, Podak Co has a GF Score™ of 71/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Podak Co's PB Ratio compare to VRT and BE?
According to the Industrial Products industry distribution chart, Podak Co ranks #1821 out of 2981 companies for PB Ratio. This places Podak Co in the lower half of its industry. The industry median PB Ratio is 2.17. Podak Co's value of 2.79 is 28.6% above this benchmark. Historically, Podak Co's own PB Ratio has ranged from 1.17 to 3.95 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 1.84 vs. the industry median of 2.17, Podak 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 an Industrial Products company?
The median PB Ratio among Industrial Products companies is 2.17, based on 2,981 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. Podak Co's current PB Ratio of 2.79 is 28.6% 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 Podak Co and its competitors. For the Industrial Products industry, the median PB Ratio is 2.17 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Podak Co's current PB Ratio is 2.79, which is 52% above median its own 10-year median of 1.84. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Podak Co stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Podak Co (ROCO:3537) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is NT$44.06, compared to a current price of NT$63.20 — trading 43.4% above its estimated fair value. The current PB Ratio is 2.79, which is 52% above median its 10-year median of 1.84 and 28.6% above the Industrial Products industry median of 2.17. Podak Co's overall GF Score™ is 71/100 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 Podak Co (ROCO:3537), the current PB Ratio is 2.79 as of Jul. 15, 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 Podak Co (ROCO:3537) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Podak Co stock appears to be overvalued.
The current stock price of NT$63.20 is trading 43.4% above its estimated GF Value™ of NT$44.06.
GuruFocus considers Podak Co to be Significantly Overvalued.
Key valuation signals for ROCO:3537:
PB Ratio: 2.79 (52% above median its 10-year median of 1.84)
GF Value™: NT$44.06 vs. price of NT$63.20 (43.4% above fair value)
Industry Position: 28.6% above the Industrial Products median (#1821 of 2981)
No single metric tells the full story. See the ROCO:3537 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Podak Co Ltd are mainly engaged in the import and export trading of various motors, electronic components, and electrical machinery, as well as acting as an agent, bidding, and distributing for domestic and foreign manufacturers of the aforementioned products.
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