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SAU:1321's PB Ratio is ranked worse than 90.46% of 608
companies
in the Steel industry
Industry Median: 0.975
vs SAU:1321: 3.83
During the past 12 months, East Pipes Integrated Co for Industry's average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate was 27.60% per year.
During the past 3 years, the average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate was 36.50% per year.
During the past 5 years, the average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate was 26.50% per year.
During the past 6 years, the highest 3-Year average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate of East Pipes Integrated Co for Industry was 36.50% per year. The lowest was 18.10% per year. And the median was 30.10% 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.
East Pipes Integrated Co for Industry PB Ratio Related Terms
East Pipes Integrated Co for Industry 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.
East Pipes Integrated Co for Industry PB Ratio Chart
For the Steel subindustry, East Pipes Integrated Co for Industry'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.
East Pipes Integrated Co for Industry PB Ratio vs Steel Industry
East Pipes Integrated Co for Industry 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.
East Pipes Integrated Co for Industry (SAU:1321) has a PB Ratio of 3.83 as of Aug. 19, 2026. Price-to-Book ratio is the ratio of share price to a company's book value per share. View historical data on East Pipes Integrated Co for Industry and its competitors. This is 11% above median its historical median of 3.46. Over the past decade, East Pipes Integrated Co for Industry's PB Ratio has ranged from 2.21 to 7.24. According to the industry distribution chart, East Pipes Integrated Co for Industry ranks #550 out of 608 companies in the Steel industry, placing it in the top 90.5%.
Is East Pipes Integrated Co for Industry's PB Ratio too high?
East Pipes Integrated Co for Industry's current PB Ratio of 3.83 is 11% above median its 10-year median of 3.46. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 2.21 to a high of 7.24. The Steel industry median PB Ratio is 0.98. East Pipes Integrated Co for Industry's value of 3.83 is 292.8% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, East Pipes Integrated Co for Industry ranks #550 out of 608 companies in the Steel industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, East Pipes Integrated Co for Industry has a GF Score™ of 87/100 and is considered Fairly Valued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does East Pipes Integrated Co for Industry's PB Ratio compare to NUE and STLD?
According to the Steel industry distribution chart, East Pipes Integrated Co for Industry ranks #550 out of 608 companies for PB Ratio. This places East Pipes Integrated Co for Industry in the lower half of its industry. The industry median PB Ratio is 0.98. East Pipes Integrated Co for Industry's value of 3.83 is 292.8% above this benchmark. Historically, East Pipes Integrated Co for Industry's own PB Ratio has ranged from 2.21 to 7.24 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 3.46 vs. the industry median of 0.98, East Pipes Integrated Co for Industry 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 Steel company?
The median PB Ratio among Steel companies is 0.98, based on 608 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. East Pipes Integrated Co for Industry's current PB Ratio of 3.83 is 292.8% 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 East Pipes Integrated Co for Industry and its competitors. For the Steel industry, the median PB Ratio is 0.98 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. East Pipes Integrated Co for Industry's current PB Ratio is 3.83, which is 11% above median its own 10-year median of 3.46. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is East Pipes Integrated Co for Industry stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, East Pipes Integrated Co for Industry (SAU:1321) is currently considered Fairly Valued. The stock's GF Value™ is ﷼174.72, compared to a current price of ﷼190.00 — trading 8.7% above its estimated fair value. The current PB Ratio is 3.83, which is 11% above median its 10-year median of 3.46 and 292.8% above the Steel industry median of 0.98. East Pipes Integrated Co for Industry's overall GF Score™ is 87/100. 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 East Pipes Integrated Co for Industry (SAU:1321), the current PB Ratio is 3.83 as of Aug. 19, 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 East Pipes Integrated Co for Industry (SAU:1321) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, East Pipes Integrated Co for Industry stock appears to be overvalued.
The current stock price of ﷼190.00 is trading 8.7% above its estimated GF Value™ of ﷼174.72.
GuruFocus considers East Pipes Integrated Co for Industry to be Fairly Valued.
Key valuation signals for SAU:1321:
PB Ratio: 3.83 (11% above median its 10-year median of 3.46)
GF Value™: ﷼174.72 vs. price of ﷼190.00 (8.7% above fair value)
Industry Position: 292.8% above the Steel median (#550 of 608)
No single metric tells the full story. See the SAU:1321 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
AddressStreet 89, Road, 2991, Building No. 8454, 4008, Al Baraka Tower, Dhahran Jubail Branch, Second Industrial City, Al Rawdah District, Dammam, SAU, 32256
East Pipes Integrated Co for Industry is engaged in manufacturing of pipes, tubes, hollow shapes from iron and steel. The company has single segment. The company has presence in Kingdom of Saudi Arabia. The company generates revenue from Sale of pipes, and Coating services.
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