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Shengfeng DevelopmentSFWL +6.62%74 PB Ratio is 8.91 as of Sep. 07, 2026, which is 27% below its 10-year median of 12.26. GuruFocus rates SFWL with a GF Score™ of 74/100 and a GF Value™ of $28.29 (Significantly Undervalued). The stock has 3 warning signs investors should review. Among 976 Transportation companies, Shengfeng Development ranks worse than 96.11% on this metric.
The historical rank and industry rank for Shengfeng Development's PB Ratio or its related term are showing as below:
SFWL'
s PB Ratio Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 6.57 Med: 12.26 Max: 205.42
Current: 8.91
During the past 6 years, Shengfeng Development's highest PB Ratio was 205.42. The lowest was 6.57. And the median was 12.26.
SFWL's PB Ratio is ranked worse than 96.11% of 976
companies
in the Transportation industry
Industry Median: 1.31
vs SFWL: 8.91
During the past 12 months, Shengfeng Development's average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate was 12.60% per year.
During the past 3 years, the average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate was 13.00% per year.
During the past 5 years, the average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate was 9.70% per year.
During the past 6 years, the highest 3-Year average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate of Shengfeng Development was 13.00% per year. The lowest was 8.50% per year. And the median was 9.30% 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.
* 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 Integrated Freight & Logistics subindustry, Shengfeng Development'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.
Shengfeng Development PB Ratio vs Transportation Industry
For the Transportation industry and Industrials sector, Shengfeng Development's PB Ratio distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Shengfeng Development'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.
Shengfeng Development (SFWL) has a PB Ratio of 8.91 as of Sep. 07, 2026. Price-to-Book ratio is the ratio of share price to a company's book value per share. View historical data on Shengfeng Development and its competitors. This is 27% below median its historical median of 12.26. Over the past decade, Shengfeng Development's PB Ratio has ranged from 6.57 to 205.42. According to the industry distribution chart, Shengfeng Development ranks #938 out of 976 companies in the Transportation industry, placing it in the top 96.1%.
Is Shengfeng Development's PB Ratio too high?
Shengfeng Development's current PB Ratio of 8.91 is 27% below median its 10-year median of 12.26. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 6.57 to a high of 205.42. The Transportation industry median PB Ratio is 1.31. Shengfeng Development's value of 8.91 is 580.2% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Shengfeng Development ranks #938 out of 976 companies in the Transportation industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, Shengfeng Development has a GF Score™ of 74/100 and is considered Significantly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Shengfeng Development's PB Ratio compare to CRGO and JANL?
According to the Transportation industry distribution chart, Shengfeng Development ranks #938 out of 976 companies for PB Ratio. This places Shengfeng Development in the lower half of its industry. The industry median PB Ratio is 1.31. Shengfeng Development's value of 8.91 is 580.2% above this benchmark. Historically, Shengfeng Development's own PB Ratio has ranged from 6.57 to 205.42 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 12.26 vs. the industry median of 1.31, Shengfeng Development 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 Transportation company?
The median PB Ratio among Transportation companies is 1.31, based on 976 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. Shengfeng Development's current PB Ratio of 8.91 is 580.2% 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 Shengfeng Development and its competitors. For the Transportation 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. Shengfeng Development's current PB Ratio is 8.91, which is 27% below median its own 10-year median of 12.26. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Shengfeng Development stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Shengfeng Development (SFWL) is currently considered Significantly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is $28.29, compared to a current price of $14.25 — trading 49.6% below its estimated fair value. The current PB Ratio is 8.91, which is 27% below median its 10-year median of 12.26 and 580.2% above the Transportation industry median of 1.31. Shengfeng Development's overall GF Score™ is 74/100 with 3 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 Shengfeng Development (SFWL), the current PB Ratio is 8.91 as of Sep. 07, 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 Shengfeng Development (SFWL) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Shengfeng Development stock appears to be undervalued.
The current stock price of $14.25 is trading 49.6% below its estimated GF Value™ of $28.29.
GuruFocus considers Shengfeng Development to be Significantly Undervalued.
Key valuation signals for SFWL:
PB Ratio: 8.91 (27% below median its 10-year median of 12.26)
GF Value™: $28.29 vs. price of $14.25 (49.6% below fair value)
Industry Position: 580.2% above the Transportation median (#938 of 976)
No single metric tells the full story. See the SFWL stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Shengfeng Development Ltd is a holding company. Through its subsidiaries, it offers contract logistics services in China. The contract logistics services offered by the company include planning and designing supply chains, designing facilities, processing orders, collecting payments, managing inventories, and providing client services. The company's operations are based in the PRC. Its integrated logistics solutions are comprised of three business streams: B2B freight transportation services; cloud storage services; and value-added services. The company derives maximum revenue from Transportation, followed by Warehouse storage management services. The solutions provides by the company are : Internet TV; Electronic communication; Textiles and Apparel; Automotive parts; and e-commerce.
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