Al Mohafaza Co for Education (SAU:9598) PB Ratio: 1.79 (As of Aug. 15, 2026) — Near Median

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SAU:9598 Al Mohafaza Co for Education SAU:9598
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What is Al Mohafaza Co for Education PB Ratio?

Al Mohafaza Co for Education SAU:9598 22 PB Ratio is 1.79 as of Aug. 15, 2026, which is 5% below its 10-year median of 1.89. GuruFocus rates SAU:9598 with a GF Score™ of 22/100. The stock has 4 warning signs investors should review. Among 256 Education companies, Al Mohafaza Co for Education ranks worse than 58.98% 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 (2026-08-15), Al Mohafaza Co for Education's share price is ﷼26.00. Al Mohafaza Co for Education's Book Value per Share for the quarter that ended in Jan. 2026 was ﷼14.50. Hence, Al Mohafaza Co for Education's PB Ratio of today is 1.79.

The historical rank and industry rank for Al Mohafaza Co for Education's PB Ratio or its related term are showing as below:

SAU:9598' s PB Ratio Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 1.47   Med: 1.89   Max: 2.29
Current: 1.79

During the past 3 years, Al Mohafaza Co for Education's highest PB Ratio was 2.29. The lowest was 1.47. And the median was 1.89.

SAU:9598's PB Ratio is ranked worse than
58.98% of 256 companies
in the Education industry
Industry Median: 1.4 vs SAU:9598: 1.79

During the past 12 months, Al Mohafaza Co for Education's average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate was 4.50% per year.

Back to Basics: PB Ratio


Al Mohafaza Co for Education  (SAU:9598) 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.


Al Mohafaza Co for Education PB Ratio Related Terms


Al Mohafaza Co for Education PB Ratio Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Al Mohafaza Co for Education'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.

Al Mohafaza Co for Education PB Ratio Chart

Al Mohafaza Co for Education Annual Data
Trend Jul23 Jul24 Jul25
PB Ratio
0.00 1.47 1.59

Al Mohafaza Co for Education Semi-Annual Data
Jul23 Jan24 Jul24 Jan25 Jul25 Jan26
PB Ratio Get a 7-Day Free Trial 0.00 1.47 1.95 1.59 1.89

SAU:9598 vs EDU, TAL, LAUR: PB Ratio Comparison

For the Education & Training Services subindustry, Al Mohafaza Co for Education'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.


Al Mohafaza Co for Education PB Ratio vs Education Industry

For the Education industry and Consumer Defensive sector, Al Mohafaza Co for Education's PB Ratio distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Al Mohafaza Co for Education's PB Ratio falls into.


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Al Mohafaza Co for Education 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.

Al Mohafaza Co for Education's PB Ratio for today is calculated as follows:

PB Ratio=Share Price/Book Value per Share (Q: Jan. 2026)
=26.00/14.5
=1.79

* 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 1.79 mean?
Al Mohafaza Co for Education (SAU:9598) has a PB Ratio of 1.79 as of Aug. 15, 2026. Price-to-Book ratio is the ratio of share price to a company's book value per share. View historical data on Al Mohafaza Co for Education and its competitors. This is near median its historical median of 1.89. Over the past decade, Al Mohafaza Co for Education's PB Ratio has ranged from 1.47 to 2.29. According to the industry distribution chart, Al Mohafaza Co for Education ranks #151 out of 256 companies in the Education industry, placing it in the top 59%.
Is Al Mohafaza Co for Education's PB Ratio too high?
Al Mohafaza Co for Education's current PB Ratio of 1.79 is near median its 10-year median of 1.89. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 1.47 to a high of 2.29. The Education industry median PB Ratio is 1.40. Al Mohafaza Co for Education's value of 1.79 is 27.9% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Al Mohafaza Co for Education ranks #151 out of 256 companies in the Education industry, which is below the industry midpoint. Overall, Al Mohafaza Co for Education has a GF Score™ of 22/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Al Mohafaza Co for Education's PB Ratio compare to EDU and TAL?
According to the Education industry distribution chart, Al Mohafaza Co for Education ranks #151 out of 256 companies for PB Ratio. This places Al Mohafaza Co for Education in the lower half of its industry. The industry median PB Ratio is 1.40. Al Mohafaza Co for Education's value of 1.79 is 27.9% above this benchmark. Historically, Al Mohafaza Co for Education's own PB Ratio has ranged from 1.47 to 2.29 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 1.89 vs. the industry median of 1.40, Al Mohafaza Co for Education 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 an Education company?
The median PB Ratio among Education companies is 1.40, based on 256 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. Al Mohafaza Co for Education's current PB Ratio of 1.79 is 27.9% 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 Al Mohafaza Co for Education and its competitors. For the Education industry, the median PB Ratio is 1.40 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Al Mohafaza Co for Education's current PB Ratio is 1.79, which is near median its own 10-year median of 1.89. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Al Mohafaza Co for Education stock overvalued right now?
Al Mohafaza Co for Education (SAU:9598) has a current PB Ratio of 1.79. The current PB Ratio is 1.79, which is near median its 10-year median of 1.89 and 27.9% above the Education industry median of 1.40. Al Mohafaza Co for Education's overall GF Score™ is 22/100 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 Al Mohafaza Co for Education (SAU:9598), the current PB Ratio is 1.79 as of Aug. 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.

Al Mohafaza Co for Education Business Description

Address Hassan Bin Thabet Street, P.O. Box 82, Al Baladiya District, Hafar Al Batin, SAU, 31991
Al Mohafaza Co for Education is a company whose business activities include pre-kindergarten education with a national curriculum, primary education for male students with a national curriculum, primary education for female students with a national curriculum, intermediate education for male students with a national curriculum.
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