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Saudi Vitrified Clay Pipes Co stock PB Ratio (=4.82) is close to 1-year high of 5.26.
The historical rank and industry rank for Saudi Vitrified Clay Pipes Co's PB Ratio or its related term are showing as below:
SAU:2360'
s PB Ratio Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 1.87 Med: 2.87 Max: 6.39
Current: 4.49
During the past 13 years, Saudi Vitrified Clay Pipes Co's highest PB Ratio was 6.39. The lowest was 1.87. And the median was 2.87.
SAU:2360's PB Ratio is ranked worse than 86.88% of 1722
companies
in the Construction industry
Industry Median: 1.31
vs SAU:2360: 4.49
During the past 12 months, Saudi Vitrified Clay Pipes Co's average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate was -30.70% per year.
During the past 3 years, the average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate was -36.40% per year.
During the past 5 years, the average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate was -25.30% per year.
During the past 10 years, the average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate was -11.60% per year.
During the past 13 years, the highest 3-Year average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate of Saudi Vitrified Clay Pipes Co was 16.40% per year. The lowest was -36.40% per year. And the median was -1.50% per year.
Back to Basics: PB Ratio
Saudi Vitrified Clay Pipes Co (SAU:2360) 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.
Saudi Vitrified Clay Pipes Co PB Ratio Related Terms
Saudi Vitrified Clay Pipes 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.
For the Building Products & Equipment subindustry, Saudi Vitrified Clay Pipes 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.
Saudi Vitrified Clay Pipes Co PB Ratio vs Construction Industry
For the Construction industry and Industrials sector, Saudi Vitrified Clay Pipes Co's PB Ratio distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Saudi Vitrified Clay Pipes Co's PB Ratio falls into.
Saudi Vitrified Clay Pipes 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.
Saudi Vitrified Clay Pipes Co (SAU:2360) has a PB Ratio of 4.50 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 Saudi Vitrified Clay Pipes Co and its competitors. This is 57% above median its historical median of 2.87. Over the past decade, Saudi Vitrified Clay Pipes Co's PB Ratio has ranged from 1.87 to 6.39. According to the industry distribution chart, Saudi Vitrified Clay Pipes Co ranks #1496 out of 1722 companies in the Construction industry, placing it in the top 86.9%.
Is Saudi Vitrified Clay Pipes Co's PB Ratio too high?
Saudi Vitrified Clay Pipes Co's current PB Ratio of 4.50 is 57% above median its 10-year median of 2.87. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 1.87 to a high of 6.39. The Construction industry median PB Ratio is 1.31. Saudi Vitrified Clay Pipes Co's value of 4.50 is 243.5% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Saudi Vitrified Clay Pipes Co ranks #1496 out of 1722 companies in the Construction industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, Saudi Vitrified Clay Pipes Co has a GF Score™ of 55/100 and is considered Possible Value Trap, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Saudi Vitrified Clay Pipes Co's PB Ratio compare to TT and JCI?
According to the Construction industry distribution chart, Saudi Vitrified Clay Pipes Co ranks #1496 out of 1722 companies for PB Ratio. This places Saudi Vitrified Clay Pipes Co in the lower half of its industry. The industry median PB Ratio is 1.31. Saudi Vitrified Clay Pipes Co's value of 4.50 is 243.5% above this benchmark. Historically, Saudi Vitrified Clay Pipes Co's own PB Ratio has ranged from 1.87 to 6.39 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 2.87 vs. the industry median of 1.31, Saudi Vitrified Clay Pipes 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 Construction company?
The median PB Ratio among Construction companies is 1.31, based on 1,722 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. Saudi Vitrified Clay Pipes Co's current PB Ratio of 4.50 is 243.5% 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 Saudi Vitrified Clay Pipes Co and its competitors. For the Construction industry, the median PB Ratio is 1.31 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Saudi Vitrified Clay Pipes Co's current PB Ratio is 4.50, which is 57% above median its own 10-year median of 2.87. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Saudi Vitrified Clay Pipes Co stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Saudi Vitrified Clay Pipes Co (SAU:2360) is currently considered Possible Value Trap. The stock's GF Value™ is ﷼34.74, compared to a current price of ﷼16.73 — trading 51.8% below its estimated fair value. The current PB Ratio is 4.50, which is 57% above median its 10-year median of 2.87 and 243.5% above the Construction industry median of 1.31. Saudi Vitrified Clay Pipes Co's overall GF Score™ is 55/100 with 4 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 Saudi Vitrified Clay Pipes Co (SAU:2360), the current PB Ratio is 4.50 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 Saudi Vitrified Clay Pipes Co (SAU:2360) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Saudi Vitrified Clay Pipes Co stock appears to be undervalued.
The current stock price of ﷼16.73 is trading 51.8% below its estimated GF Value™ of ﷼34.74.
GuruFocus considers Saudi Vitrified Clay Pipes Co to be Possible Value Trap.
Key valuation signals for SAU:2360:
PB Ratio: 4.50 (57% above median its 10-year median of 2.87)
GF Value™: ﷼34.74 vs. price of ﷼16.73 (51.8% below fair value)
Industry Position: 243.5% above the Construction median (#1496 of 1722)
No single metric tells the full story. See the SAU:2360 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Saudi Vitrified Clay Pipes Co Business Description
Saudi Vitrified Clay Pipes Co is mainly engaged in manufacturing and selling clay and plastic pipes, including their accessories and attachments, in various diameters, and providing all supporting works for this purpose. Its product portfolio comprises perforated clay drain pipes, flexible joints, pipes and bends with different joining systems, clay junctions, and related accessories. The company's operating segments are: Vitrified Clay Pipes, which generate maximum revenue, Cement Pipes, and Plastic Pipes. Geographically, it derives maximum revenue from the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, and also sells its products to other markets.
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