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Digital Research CoSAU:9621 -7.52%21 PB Ratio is 1.92 as of Aug. 13, 2026, which is 7% below its 10-year median of 2.06. GuruFocus rates SAU:9621 with a GF Score™ of 21/100. The stock has 5 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,046 Business Services companies, Digital Research Co ranks worse than 56.12% on this metric.
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.
Digital Research Co PB Ratio Related Terms
Digital Research Co PB Ratio Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Digital Research Co'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.
Digital Research Co PB Ratio Chart
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SAU:9621 vs VRSK, EFX, BAH: PB Ratio Comparison
For the Consulting Services subindustry, Digital Research 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.
Digital Research Co PB Ratio vs Business Services Industry
For the Business Services industry and Industrials sector, Digital Research Co's PB Ratio distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Digital Research Co's PB Ratio falls into.
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.
Digital Research Co (SAU:9621) has a PB Ratio of 1.92 as of Aug. 13, 2026. Price-to-Book ratio is the ratio of share price to a company's book value per share. View historical data on Digital Research Co and its competitors. This is near median its historical median of 2.06. Over the past decade, Digital Research Co's PB Ratio has ranged from 1.30 to 6.56. According to the industry distribution chart, Digital Research Co ranks #587 out of 1046 companies in the Business Services industry, placing it in the top 56.1%.
Is Digital Research Co's PB Ratio too high?
Digital Research Co's current PB Ratio of 1.92 is near median its 10-year median of 2.06. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 1.30 to a high of 6.56. The Business Services industry median PB Ratio is 1.67. Digital Research Co's value of 1.92 is 15% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Digital Research Co ranks #587 out of 1046 companies in the Business Services industry, which is below the industry midpoint. Overall, Digital Research Co has a GF Score™ of 21/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Digital Research Co's PB Ratio compare to VRSK and EFX?
According to the Business Services industry distribution chart, Digital Research Co ranks #587 out of 1046 companies for PB Ratio. This places Digital Research Co in the lower half of its industry. The industry median PB Ratio is 1.67. Digital Research Co's value of 1.92 is 15% above this benchmark. Historically, Digital Research Co's own PB Ratio has ranged from 1.30 to 6.56 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 2.06 vs. the industry median of 1.67, Digital Research 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 Business Services company?
The median PB Ratio among Business Services companies is 1.67, based on 1,046 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. Digital Research Co's current PB Ratio of 1.92 is 15% 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 Digital Research Co and its competitors. For the Business Services 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. Digital Research Co's current PB Ratio is 1.92, which is near median its own 10-year median of 2.06. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Digital Research Co stock overvalued right now?
Digital Research Co (SAU:9621) has a current PB Ratio of 1.92. The current PB Ratio is 1.92, which is near median its 10-year median of 2.06 and 15% above the Business Services industry median of 1.67. Digital Research Co's overall GF Score™ is 21/100 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 Digital Research Co (SAU:9621), the current PB Ratio is 1.92 as of Aug. 13, 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.
Digital Research Co is a joint stock consulting company specializing in Market Research and Data Analytics with international expertise and local talent. It takes pride in its capabilities, approach, adoption of state of the art technologies and deep cultural understanding to serve as a trusted advisor to its clients. The company derives majority of its revenue from Saudi Arabia only.
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