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Arabian Plastic Industrial Co stock PB Ratio (=3.24) is close to 5-year high of 3.48.
The historical rank and industry rank for Arabian Plastic Industrial Co's PB Ratio or its related term are showing as below:
SAU:9548'
s PB Ratio Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 1.57 Med: 2.18 Max: 3.48
Current: 3.24
During the past 6 years, Arabian Plastic Industrial Co's highest PB Ratio was 3.48. The lowest was 1.57. And the median was 2.18.
SAU:9548's PB Ratio is ranked worse than 76.27% of 1576
companies
in the Chemicals industry
Industry Median: 1.67
vs SAU:9548: 3.24
During the past 12 months, Arabian Plastic Industrial Co's average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate was 14.60% per year.
During the past 3 years, the average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate was 14.80% per year.
During the past 5 years, the average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate was 14.00% per year.
During the past 6 years, the highest 3-Year average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate of Arabian Plastic Industrial Co was 14.80% per year. The lowest was 13.60% per year. And the median was 14.20% per year.
Back to Basics: PB Ratio
Arabian Plastic Industrial Co (SAU:9548) 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.
Arabian Plastic Industrial Co PB Ratio Related Terms
Arabian Plastic Industrial 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 Specialty Chemicals subindustry, Arabian Plastic Industrial 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.
Arabian Plastic Industrial Co PB Ratio vs Chemicals Industry
For the Chemicals industry and Basic Materials sector, Arabian Plastic Industrial Co's PB Ratio distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Arabian Plastic Industrial Co's PB Ratio falls into.
Arabian Plastic Industrial 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.
Arabian Plastic Industrial Co (SAU:9548) has a PB Ratio of 3.24 as of Jul. 18, 2026. Price-to-Book ratio is the ratio of share price to a company's book value per share. View historical data on Arabian Plastic Industrial Co and its competitors. This is 49% above median its historical median of 2.18. Over the past decade, Arabian Plastic Industrial Co's PB Ratio has ranged from 1.57 to 3.48. According to the industry distribution chart, Arabian Plastic Industrial Co ranks #1202 out of 1576 companies in the Chemicals industry, placing it in the top 76.3%.
Is Arabian Plastic Industrial Co's PB Ratio too high?
Arabian Plastic Industrial Co's current PB Ratio of 3.24 is 49% above median its 10-year median of 2.18. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 1.57 to a high of 3.48. The Chemicals industry median PB Ratio is 1.67. Arabian Plastic Industrial Co's value of 3.24 is 94% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Arabian Plastic Industrial Co ranks #1202 out of 1576 companies in the Chemicals industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, Arabian Plastic Industrial Co has a GF Score™ of 62/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Arabian Plastic Industrial Co's PB Ratio compare to LIN and SHW?
According to the Chemicals industry distribution chart, Arabian Plastic Industrial Co ranks #1202 out of 1576 companies for PB Ratio. This places Arabian Plastic Industrial Co in the lower half of its industry. The industry median PB Ratio is 1.67. Arabian Plastic Industrial Co's value of 3.24 is 94% above this benchmark. Historically, Arabian Plastic Industrial Co's own PB Ratio has ranged from 1.57 to 3.48 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 2.18 vs. the industry median of 1.67, Arabian Plastic Industrial 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 Chemicals company?
The median PB Ratio among Chemicals companies is 1.67, based on 1,576 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. Arabian Plastic Industrial Co's current PB Ratio of 3.24 is 94% 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 Arabian Plastic Industrial Co and its competitors. For the Chemicals industry, the median PB Ratio is 1.67 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Arabian Plastic Industrial Co's current PB Ratio is 3.24, which is 49% above median its own 10-year median of 2.18. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Arabian Plastic Industrial Co stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Arabian Plastic Industrial Co (SAU:9548) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is ﷼33.70, compared to a current price of ﷼54.00 — trading 60.2% above its estimated fair value. The current PB Ratio is 3.24, which is 49% above median its 10-year median of 2.18 and 94% above the Chemicals industry median of 1.67. Arabian Plastic Industrial Co's overall GF Score™ is 62/100 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 Arabian Plastic Industrial Co (SAU:9548), the current PB Ratio is 3.24 as of Jul. 18, 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 Arabian Plastic Industrial Co (SAU:9548) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Arabian Plastic Industrial Co stock appears to be overvalued.
The current stock price of ﷼54.00 is trading 60.2% above its estimated GF Value™ of ﷼33.70.
GuruFocus considers Arabian Plastic Industrial Co to be Significantly Overvalued.
Key valuation signals for SAU:9548:
PB Ratio: 3.24 (49% above median its 10-year median of 2.18)
GF Value™: ﷼33.70 vs. price of ﷼54.00 (60.2% above fair value)
Industry Position: 94% above the Chemicals median (#1202 of 1576)
No single metric tells the full story. See the SAU:9548 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Arabian Plastic Industrial Co Business Description
Arabian Plastic Industrial Co is a plastic packaging and thermoplastic injection company. The company provides superior injection molding production services, as well as high-quality extrusion of films, blow molding, and thermoforming disposable products.
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