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SHSE:688548's PB Ratio is ranked worse than 93.21% of 1576
companies
in the Chemicals industry
Industry Median: 1.63
vs SHSE:688548: 8.05
During the past 12 months, Guangzhou Guanggang Gases and Energy Co's average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate was 3.60% per year.
During the past 3 years, the average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate was 24.50% per year.
During the past 5 years, the average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate was 32.40% per year.
During the past 7 years, the highest 3-Year average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate of Guangzhou Guanggang Gases and Energy Co was 58.20% per year. The lowest was 24.50% per year. And the median was 34.55% per year.
Back to Basics: PB Ratio
Guangzhou Guanggang Gases and Energy Co (SHSE:688548) 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.
Guangzhou Guanggang Gases and Energy Co PB Ratio Related Terms
Guangzhou Guanggang Gases and Energy 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.
Guangzhou Guanggang Gases and Energy Co PB Ratio Chart
Guangzhou Guanggang Gases and Energy Co Annual Data
For the Specialty Chemicals subindustry, Guangzhou Guanggang Gases and Energy 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.
Guangzhou Guanggang Gases and Energy Co PB Ratio vs Chemicals Industry
Guangzhou Guanggang Gases and Energy 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.
Guangzhou Guanggang Gases and Energy Co (SHSE:688548) has a PB Ratio of 8.05 as of Jul. 21, 2026. Price-to-Book ratio is the ratio of share price to a company's book value per share. View historical data on Guangzhou Guanggang Gases and Energy Co and its competitors. This is 221% above median its historical median of 2.51. Over the past decade, Guangzhou Guanggang Gases and Energy Co's PB Ratio has ranged from 1.62 to 10.06. According to the industry distribution chart, Guangzhou Guanggang Gases and Energy Co ranks #1469 out of 1576 companies in the Chemicals industry, placing it in the top 93.2%.
Is Guangzhou Guanggang Gases and Energy Co's PB Ratio too high?
Guangzhou Guanggang Gases and Energy Co's current PB Ratio of 8.05 is 221% above median its 10-year median of 2.51. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 1.62 to a high of 10.06. The Chemicals industry median PB Ratio is 1.63. Guangzhou Guanggang Gases and Energy Co's value of 8.05 is 393.9% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Guangzhou Guanggang Gases and Energy Co ranks #1469 out of 1576 companies in the Chemicals industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, Guangzhou Guanggang Gases and Energy Co has a GF Score™ of 49/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Guangzhou Guanggang Gases and Energy Co's PB Ratio compare to LIN and SHW?
According to the Chemicals industry distribution chart, Guangzhou Guanggang Gases and Energy Co ranks #1469 out of 1576 companies for PB Ratio. This places Guangzhou Guanggang Gases and Energy Co in the lower half of its industry. The industry median PB Ratio is 1.63. Guangzhou Guanggang Gases and Energy Co's value of 8.05 is 393.9% above this benchmark. Historically, Guangzhou Guanggang Gases and Energy Co's own PB Ratio has ranged from 1.62 to 10.06 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 2.51 vs. the industry median of 1.63, Guangzhou Guanggang Gases and Energy 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 1.63, 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. Guangzhou Guanggang Gases and Energy Co's current PB Ratio of 8.05 is 393.9% 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 Guangzhou Guanggang Gases and Energy Co and its competitors. For the Chemicals industry, the median PB Ratio is 1.63 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Guangzhou Guanggang Gases and Energy Co's current PB Ratio is 8.05, which is 221% above median its own 10-year median of 2.51. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Guangzhou Guanggang Gases and Energy Co stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Guangzhou Guanggang Gases and Energy Co (SHSE:688548) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is ¥14.10, compared to a current price of ¥37.20 — trading 163.8% above its estimated fair value. The current PB Ratio is 8.05, which is 221% above median its 10-year median of 2.51 and 393.9% above the Chemicals industry median of 1.63. Guangzhou Guanggang Gases and Energy Co's overall GF Score™ is 49/100 with 6 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 Guangzhou Guanggang Gases and Energy Co (SHSE:688548), the current PB Ratio is 8.05 as of Jul. 21, 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 Guangzhou Guanggang Gases and Energy Co (SHSE:688548) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Guangzhou Guanggang Gases and Energy Co stock appears to be overvalued.
The current stock price of ¥37.20 is trading 163.8% above its estimated GF Value™ of ¥14.10.
GuruFocus considers Guangzhou Guanggang Gases and Energy Co to be Significantly Overvalued.
Key valuation signals for SHSE:688548:
PB Ratio: 8.05 (221% above median its 10-year median of 2.51)
GF Value™: ¥14.10 vs. price of ¥37.20 (163.8% above fair value)
Industry Position: 393.9% above the Chemicals median (#1469 of 1576)
No single metric tells the full story. See the SHSE:688548 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Guangzhou Guanggang Gases and Energy Co Business Description
Guangzhou Guanggang Gases and Energy Co Ltd is engaged in the research & development, production and sales of industrial gases with electronic bulk gases as the core. it is a domestic electronic bulk gas comprehensive service provider.
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