Johnson Chemical Pharmaceutical Works Co (ROCO:4747) PB Ratio: 1.30 (As of Jul. 15, 2026) — Near Median

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ROCO:4747 Johnson Chemical Pharmaceutical Works Co ROCO:4747
77 GF Score
Price NT$49.00
GF Value NT$60.21
Valuation Modestly Undervalued
! 5 Warning Signs
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What is Johnson Chemical Pharmaceutical Works Co PB Ratio?

Johnson Chemical Pharmaceutical Works Co ROCO:4747 -1.90% 77 PB Ratio is 1.30 as of Jul. 15, 2026, which is 9% below its 10-year median of 1.43. GuruFocus rates ROCO:4747 with a GF Score™ of 77/100 and a GF Value™ of NT$60.21 (Modestly Undervalued). The stock has 5 warning signs investors should review. Among 922 Drug Manufacturers companies, Johnson Chemical Pharmaceutical Works Co ranks better than 65.94% 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), Johnson Chemical Pharmaceutical Works Co's share price is NT$49.00. Johnson Chemical Pharmaceutical Works Co's Book Value per Share for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 was NT$37.67. Hence, Johnson Chemical Pharmaceutical Works Co's PB Ratio of today is 1.30.

Good Sign:

Johnson Chemical Pharmaceutical Works Co stock PB Ratio (=1.33) is close to 3-year low of 1.31.

The historical rank and industry rank for Johnson Chemical Pharmaceutical Works Co's PB Ratio or its related term are showing as below:

ROCO:4747' s PB Ratio Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 1.07   Med: 1.43   Max: 4.14
Current: 1.3

During the past 13 years, Johnson Chemical Pharmaceutical Works Co's highest PB Ratio was 4.14. The lowest was 1.07. And the median was 1.43.

ROCO:4747's PB Ratio is ranked better than
65.94% of 922 companies
in the Drug Manufacturers industry
Industry Median: 1.92 vs ROCO:4747: 1.30

During the past 12 months, Johnson Chemical Pharmaceutical Works Co's average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate was -0.70% per year. During the past 3 years, the average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate was 12.70% per year. During the past 5 years, the average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate was 10.30% per year. During the past 10 years, the average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate was 4.70% per year.

During the past 13 years, the highest 3-Year average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate of Johnson Chemical Pharmaceutical Works Co was 19.80% per year. The lowest was 0.50% per year. And the median was 6.90% per year.

Back to Basics: PB Ratio


Johnson Chemical Pharmaceutical Works Co  (ROCO:4747) 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.


Johnson Chemical Pharmaceutical Works Co PB Ratio Related Terms


Johnson Chemical Pharmaceutical Works Co PB Ratio Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Johnson Chemical Pharmaceutical Works 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.

Johnson Chemical Pharmaceutical Works Co PB Ratio Chart

Johnson Chemical Pharmaceutical Works Co Annual Data
Trend Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
PB Ratio
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 1.24 1.76 2.19 1.89 1.57

Johnson Chemical Pharmaceutical Works Co Quarterly Data
Mar21 Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24 Jun24 Sep24 Dec24 Mar25 Jun25 Sep25 Dec25
PB Ratio Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 1.89 1.89 1.67 1.88 1.57

ROCO:4747 vs ZTS, UTHR: PB Ratio Comparison

For the Drug Manufacturers - Specialty & Generic subindustry, Johnson Chemical Pharmaceutical Works 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.


Johnson Chemical Pharmaceutical Works Co PB Ratio vs Drug Manufacturers Industry

For the Drug Manufacturers industry and Healthcare sector, Johnson Chemical Pharmaceutical Works Co's PB Ratio distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Johnson Chemical Pharmaceutical Works Co's PB Ratio falls into.


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Johnson Chemical Pharmaceutical Works Co 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.

Johnson Chemical Pharmaceutical Works Co's PB Ratio for today is calculated as follows:

PB Ratio=Share Price/Book Value per Share (Q: Dec. 2025)
=49.00/37.669
=1.30

* 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 1.30 mean?
Johnson Chemical Pharmaceutical Works Co (ROCO:4747) has a PB Ratio of 1.30 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 Johnson Chemical Pharmaceutical Works Co and its competitors. This is near median its historical median of 1.43. Over the past decade, Johnson Chemical Pharmaceutical Works Co's PB Ratio has ranged from 1.07 to 4.14. According to the industry distribution chart, Johnson Chemical Pharmaceutical Works Co ranks #314 out of 922 companies in the Drug Manufacturers industry, placing it in the top 34.1%.
Is Johnson Chemical Pharmaceutical Works Co's PB Ratio too high?
Johnson Chemical Pharmaceutical Works Co's current PB Ratio of 1.30 is near median its 10-year median of 1.43. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 1.07 to a high of 4.14. The Drug Manufacturers industry median PB Ratio is 1.92. Johnson Chemical Pharmaceutical Works Co's value of 1.30 is 32.3% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Johnson Chemical Pharmaceutical Works Co ranks #314 out of 922 companies in the Drug Manufacturers industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, Johnson Chemical Pharmaceutical Works Co has a GF Score™ of 77/100 and is considered Modestly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Johnson Chemical Pharmaceutical Works Co's PB Ratio compare to ZTS and UTHR?
According to the Drug Manufacturers industry distribution chart, Johnson Chemical Pharmaceutical Works Co ranks #314 out of 922 companies for PB Ratio. This puts Johnson Chemical Pharmaceutical Works Co in the upper half of its industry. The industry median PB Ratio is 1.92. Johnson Chemical Pharmaceutical Works Co's value of 1.30 is 32.3% below this benchmark. Historically, Johnson Chemical Pharmaceutical Works Co's own PB Ratio has ranged from 1.07 to 4.14 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 1.43 vs. the industry median of 1.92, Johnson Chemical Pharmaceutical Works Co 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 Drug Manufacturers company?
The median PB Ratio among Drug Manufacturers companies is 1.92, based on 922 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. Johnson Chemical Pharmaceutical Works Co's current PB Ratio of 1.30 is 32.3% 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 Johnson Chemical Pharmaceutical Works Co and its competitors. For the Drug Manufacturers industry, the median PB Ratio is 1.92 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Johnson Chemical Pharmaceutical Works Co's current PB Ratio is 1.30, which is near 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 Johnson Chemical Pharmaceutical Works Co stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Johnson Chemical Pharmaceutical Works Co (ROCO:4747) is currently considered Modestly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is NT$60.21, compared to a current price of NT$49.00 — trading 18.6% below its estimated fair value. The current PB Ratio is 1.30, which is near median its 10-year median of 1.43 and 32.3% below the Drug Manufacturers industry median of 1.92. Johnson Chemical Pharmaceutical Works Co's overall GF Score™ is 77/100 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 Johnson Chemical Pharmaceutical Works Co (ROCO:4747), the current PB Ratio is 1.30 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 Johnson Chemical Pharmaceutical Works Co (ROCO:4747) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Johnson Chemical Pharmaceutical Works Co stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of NT$49.00 is trading 18.6% below its estimated GF Value™ of NT$60.21. GuruFocus considers Johnson Chemical Pharmaceutical Works Co to be Modestly Undervalued.

Key valuation signals for ROCO:4747:

  • PB Ratio: 1.30 (near median its 10-year median of 1.43)
  • GF Value™: NT$60.21 vs. price of NT$49.00 (18.6% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 77/100 with 5 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 32.3% below the Drug Manufacturers median (#314 of 922)

No single metric tells the full story. See the ROCO:4747 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


Johnson Chemical Pharmaceutical Works Co Business Description

Address Sanhe Road, No. 77 and No. 79, Section 4, Sanchong District, New Taipei City, TWN, 241
Johnson Chemical Pharmaceutical Works Co is engaged in the manufacturing of pharmaceutical ingredients, importing and selling pharmaceutical materials and products. It manufactures drugs in a variety of forms, including solid dosage forms, capsules (soft/hard), tablets (sugar/film-coated), powder and granule, as well as nasal sprays. It offers products in therapeutic areas including the central nervous system, respiratory, cardiovascular, gastrointestinal, and endocrine system, vitamins, anti-inflammatory, cough and cold, and pain relievers. Its revenue mainly comes from medical product sales.
77GF Score

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NT$49.00
Price
NT$60.21
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