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ROCO:5520's PB Ratio is ranked worse than 65.83% of 398
companies
in the Building Materials industry
Industry Median: 1.14
vs ROCO:5520: 1.65
During the past 12 months, Lihtai Construction & Development Co's average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate was 11.40% per year.
During the past 3 years, the average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate was 11.40% per year.
During the past 5 years, the average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate was 9.30% per year.
During the past 10 years, the average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate was 6.90% per year.
During the past 13 years, the highest 3-Year average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate of Lihtai Construction & Development Co was 11.40% per year. The lowest was -0.70% per year. And the median was 3.35% per year.
Back to Basics: PB Ratio
Lihtai Construction & Development Co (ROCO:5520) 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.
Lihtai Construction & Development Co PB Ratio Related Terms
Lihtai Construction & Development Co PB Ratio Historical Data
* 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.
Lihtai Construction & Development Co PB Ratio Chart
For the Building Materials subindustry, Lihtai Construction & Development 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.
Lihtai Construction & Development Co PB Ratio vs Building Materials Industry
For the Building Materials industry and Basic Materials sector, Lihtai Construction & Development Co's PB Ratio distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Lihtai Construction & Development Co's PB Ratio falls into.
Lihtai Construction & Development 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.
* 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.
Lihtai Construction & Development Co (ROCO:5520) has a PB Ratio of 1.66 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 Lihtai Construction & Development Co and its competitors. This is near median its historical median of 1.54. Over the past decade, Lihtai Construction & Development Co's PB Ratio has ranged from 0.94 to 2.32. According to the industry distribution chart, Lihtai Construction & Development Co ranks #262 out of 398 companies in the Building Materials industry, placing it in the top 65.8%.
Is Lihtai Construction & Development Co's PB Ratio too high?
Lihtai Construction & Development Co's current PB Ratio of 1.66 is near median its 10-year median of 1.54. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 0.94 to a high of 2.32. The Building Materials industry median PB Ratio is 1.14. Lihtai Construction & Development Co's value of 1.66 is 45.6% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Lihtai Construction & Development Co ranks #262 out of 398 companies in the Building Materials industry, which is below the industry midpoint. Overall, Lihtai Construction & Development Co has a GF Score™ of 98/100 and is considered Fairly Valued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Lihtai Construction & Development Co's PB Ratio compare to CRH and VMC?
According to the Building Materials industry distribution chart, Lihtai Construction & Development Co ranks #262 out of 398 companies for PB Ratio. This places Lihtai Construction & Development Co in the lower half of its industry. The industry median PB Ratio is 1.14. Lihtai Construction & Development Co's value of 1.66 is 45.6% above this benchmark. Historically, Lihtai Construction & Development Co's own PB Ratio has ranged from 0.94 to 2.32 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 1.54 vs. the industry median of 1.14, Lihtai Construction & Development 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 Building Materials company?
The median PB Ratio among Building Materials companies is 1.14, based on 398 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. Lihtai Construction & Development Co's current PB Ratio of 1.66 is 45.6% 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 Lihtai Construction & Development Co and its competitors. For the Building Materials industry, the median PB Ratio is 1.14 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Lihtai Construction & Development Co's current PB Ratio is 1.66, which is near median its own 10-year median of 1.54. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Lihtai Construction & Development Co stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Lihtai Construction & Development Co (ROCO:5520) is currently considered Fairly Valued. The stock's GF Value™ is NT$87.40, compared to a current price of NT$83.00 — trading 5% below its estimated fair value. The current PB Ratio is 1.66, which is near median its 10-year median of 1.54 and 45.6% above the Building Materials industry median of 1.14. Lihtai Construction & Development Co's overall GF Score™ is 98/100 with 1 warning sign 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 Lihtai Construction & Development Co (ROCO:5520), the current PB Ratio is 1.66 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 Lihtai Construction & Development Co (ROCO:5520) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Lihtai Construction & Development Co stock appears to be undervalued.
The current stock price of NT$83.00 is trading 5% below its estimated GF Value™ of NT$87.40.
GuruFocus considers Lihtai Construction & Development Co to be Fairly Valued.
Key valuation signals for ROCO:5520:
PB Ratio: 1.66 (near median its 10-year median of 1.54)
GF Value™: NT$87.40 vs. price of NT$83.00 (5% below fair value)
Industry Position: 45.6% above the Building Materials median (#262 of 398)
No single metric tells the full story. See the ROCO:5520 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Lihtai Construction & Development Co Business Description
Lihtai Construction & Development Co Ltd is engaged in the manufacture and distribution of pre-mix concrete and other concrete products in Taiwan. Its products are used for various properties, roads, bridges, and other construction projects.
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