China International Holdings (SGX:BEH) PB Ratio: 0.05 (As of Aug. 15, 2026) — 78% Below Median

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What is China International Holdings PB Ratio?

China International Holdings SGX:BEH PB Ratio is 0.05 as of Aug. 15, 2026, which is 78% below its 10-year median of 0.23. The stock has 5 warning signs investors should review. Among 498 Utilities - Regulated companies, China International Holdings ranks better than 99.4% 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), China International Holdings's share price is S$0.025. China International Holdings's Book Value per Share for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was S$0.50. Hence, China International Holdings's PB Ratio of today is 0.05.

Good Sign:

China International Holdings Ltd stock PB Ratio (=0.05) is close to 1-year low of 0.05.

The historical rank and industry rank for China International Holdings's PB Ratio or its related term are showing as below:

SGX:BEH' s PB Ratio Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.04   Med: 0.23   Max: 0.69
Current: 0.05

During the past 13 years, China International Holdings's highest PB Ratio was 0.69. The lowest was 0.04. And the median was 0.23.

SGX:BEH's PB Ratio is ranked better than
99.4% of 498 companies
in the Utilities - Regulated industry
Industry Median: 1.44 vs SGX:BEH: 0.05

During the past 12 months, China International Holdings's average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate was -1.20% per year. During the past 3 years, the average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate was -21.70% per year. During the past 5 years, the average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate was -16.30% per year. During the past 10 years, the average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate was -7.30% per year.

During the past 13 years, the highest 3-Year average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate of China International Holdings was 8.20% per year. The lowest was -31.40% per year. And the median was -5.10% per year.

Back to Basics: PB Ratio


China International Holdings  (SGX:BEH) 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.


China International Holdings PB Ratio Related Terms


China International Holdings PB Ratio Historical Data

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The historical data trend for China International Holdings'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.

China International Holdings PB Ratio Chart

China International Holdings Annual Data
Trend Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
PB Ratio
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China International Holdings Quarterly Data
Sep19 Dec19 Jun20 Dec20 Jun21 Dec21 Jun22 Dec22 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24 Jun24 Sep24 Dec24 Mar25 Jun25 Sep25 Dec25 Mar26
PB Ratio Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 0.08 0.07 0.08 0.11 0.07

SGX:BEH vs AWK, WTRG, AWR: PB Ratio Comparison

For the Utilities - Regulated Water subindustry, China International Holdings'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.


China International Holdings PB Ratio vs Utilities - Regulated Industry

For the Utilities - Regulated industry and Utilities sector, China International Holdings's PB Ratio distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where China International Holdings's PB Ratio falls into.



China International Holdings 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.

China International Holdings's PB Ratio for today is calculated as follows:

PB Ratio=Share Price/Book Value per Share (Q: Mar. 2026)
=0.025/0.498
=0.05

* 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 0.05 mean?
China International Holdings (SGX:BEH) has a PB Ratio of 0.05 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 China International Holdings and its competitors. This is 78% below median its historical median of 0.23. Over the past decade, China International Holdings' PB Ratio has ranged from 0.04 to 0.69. According to the industry distribution chart, China International Holdings ranks #3 out of 498 companies in the Utilities - Regulated industry, placing it in the top 0.59999999999999%.
Is China International Holdings' PB Ratio too high?
China International Holdings' current PB Ratio of 0.05 is 78% below median its 10-year median of 0.23. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 0.04 to a high of 0.69. The Utilities - Regulated industry median PB Ratio is 1.44. China International Holdings' value of 0.05 is 96.5% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, China International Holdings ranks #3 out of 498 companies in the Utilities - Regulated industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers.
How does China International Holdings' PB Ratio compare to AWK and WTRG?
According to the Utilities - Regulated industry distribution chart, China International Holdings ranks #3 out of 498 companies for PB Ratio. This places China International Holdings in the top 1% of its industry — outperforming the majority of peers. The industry median PB Ratio is 1.44. China International Holdings' value of 0.05 is 96.5% below this benchmark. Historically, China International Holdings' own PB Ratio has ranged from 0.04 to 0.69 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 0.23 vs. the industry median of 1.44, China International Holdings has consistently been below 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 Utilities - Regulated company?
The median PB Ratio among Utilities - Regulated companies is 1.44, based on 498 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. China International Holdings's current PB Ratio of 0.05 is 96.5% below 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 China International Holdings and its competitors. For the Utilities - Regulated industry, the median PB Ratio is 1.44 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. China International Holdings's current PB Ratio is 0.05, which is 78% below median its own 10-year median of 0.23. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is China International Holdings stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, China International Holdings (SGX:BEH) is currently considered Possible Value Trap. The stock's GF Value™ is S$0.07, compared to a current price of S$0.03 — trading 64.3% below its estimated fair value. The current PB Ratio is 0.05, which is 78% below median its 10-year median of 0.23 and 96.5% below the Utilities - Regulated industry median of 1.44. 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 China International Holdings (SGX:BEH), the current PB Ratio is 0.05 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.

China International Holdings Business Description

Address 317-319 Des Voeux Road Central, Room 1306, 13th Floor, Kai Tak Commercial Building, Hong Kong, HKG
China International Holdings Ltd is an integrated water supply company, wastewater treatment as well as managing a real estate portfolio. It is involved in the processing of raw water and reclaimed water and the distribution of treated water for industrial and domestic. Its operating segment includes Water supply services; Land development and others. The company generates maximum revenue from the Water supply services segment. Its Water supply services segment is engaged in the construction of water pipelines and the supply of gray water wastewater treatment service. Company operates in PRC and Hong Kong, majority of revenue from PRC.