The Artisanal Spirits CoSTU:045 -1.89%25 PB Ratio is 2.56 as of Jun. 26, 2026, which is 16% above its 10-year median of 2.21. GuruFocus rates STU:045 with a GF Score™ of 25/100 and a GF Value™ of €0.45 (Possible Value Trap). The stock has 7 warning signs investors should review. Among 205 Beverages - Alcoholic companies, The Artisanal Spirits Co ranks worse than 71.22% on this metric.
The historical rank and industry rank for The Artisanal Spirits Co's PB Ratio or its related term are showing as below:
STU:045'
s PB Ratio Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 1.37 Med: 2.21 Max: 6.39
Current: 2.76
During the past 8 years, The Artisanal Spirits Co's highest PB Ratio was 6.39. The lowest was 1.37. And the median was 2.21.
STU:045's PB Ratio is ranked worse than 71.22% of 205
companies
in the Beverages - Alcoholic industry
Industry Median: 1.69
vs STU:045: 2.76
During the past 12 months, The Artisanal Spirits Co's average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate was -49.00% per year.
During the past 3 years, the average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate was -30.00% per year.
During the past 5 years, the average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate was -11.70% per year.
During the past 8 years, the highest 3-Year average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate of The Artisanal Spirits Co was 29.50% per year. The lowest was -30.00% per year. And the median was 11.60% per year.
Back to Basics: PB Ratio
The Artisanal Spirits Co (STU:045) 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.
* 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 Beverages - Wineries & Distilleries subindustry, The Artisanal Spirits 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.
The Artisanal Spirits Co PB Ratio vs Beverages - Alcoholic Industry
For the Beverages - Alcoholic industry and Consumer Defensive sector, The Artisanal Spirits Co's PB Ratio distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where The Artisanal Spirits 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.
The Artisanal Spirits Co (STU:045) has a PB Ratio of 2.56 as of Jun. 26, 2026. Price-to-Book ratio is the ratio of share price to a company's book value per share. View historical data on The Artisanal Spirits Co and its competitors. This is 16% above median its historical median of 2.21. Over the past decade, The Artisanal Spirits Co's PB Ratio has ranged from 1.37 to 6.39. According to the industry distribution chart, The Artisanal Spirits Co ranks #146 out of 205 companies in the Beverages - Alcoholic industry, placing it in the top 71.2%.
Is The Artisanal Spirits Co's PB Ratio too high?
The Artisanal Spirits Co's current PB Ratio of 2.56 is 16% above median its 10-year median of 2.21. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 1.37 to a high of 6.39. The Beverages - Alcoholic industry median PB Ratio is 1.69. The Artisanal Spirits Co's value of 2.56 is 51.5% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, The Artisanal Spirits Co ranks #146 out of 205 companies in the Beverages - Alcoholic industry, which is below the industry midpoint. Overall, The Artisanal Spirits Co has a GF Score™ of 25/100 and is considered Possible Value Trap, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does The Artisanal Spirits Co's PB Ratio compare to BF.B?
According to the Beverages - Alcoholic industry distribution chart, The Artisanal Spirits Co ranks #146 out of 205 companies for PB Ratio. This places The Artisanal Spirits Co in the lower half of its industry. The industry median PB Ratio is 1.69. The Artisanal Spirits Co's value of 2.56 is 51.5% above this benchmark. Historically, The Artisanal Spirits Co's own PB Ratio has ranged from 1.37 to 6.39 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 2.21 vs. the industry median of 1.69, The Artisanal Spirits 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 Beverages - Alcoholic company?
The median PB Ratio among Beverages - Alcoholic companies is 1.69, based on 205 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. The Artisanal Spirits Co's current PB Ratio of 2.56 is 51.5% 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 The Artisanal Spirits Co and its competitors. For the Beverages - Alcoholic industry, the median PB Ratio is 1.69 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. The Artisanal Spirits Co's current PB Ratio is 2.56, which is 16% above median its own 10-year median of 2.21. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is The Artisanal Spirits Co stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, The Artisanal Spirits Co (STU:045) is currently considered Possible Value Trap. The stock's GF Value™ is €0.45, compared to a current price of €0.31 — trading 30.7% below its estimated fair value. The current PB Ratio is 2.56, which is 16% above median its 10-year median of 2.21 and 51.5% above the Beverages - Alcoholic industry median of 1.69. The Artisanal Spirits Co's overall GF Score™ is 25/100 with 7 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 The Artisanal Spirits Co (STU:045), the current PB Ratio is 2.56 as of Jun. 26, 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 The Artisanal Spirits Co (STU:045) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, The Artisanal Spirits Co stock appears to be undervalued.
The current stock price of €0.31 is trading 30.7% below its estimated GF Value™ of €0.45.
GuruFocus considers The Artisanal Spirits Co to be Possible Value Trap.
Key valuation signals for STU:045:
PB Ratio: 2.56 (16% above median its 10-year median of 2.21)
GF Value™: €0.45 vs. price of €0.31 (30.7% below fair value)
Industry Position: 51.5% above the Beverages - Alcoholic median (#146 of 205)
No single metric tells the full story. See the STU:045 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
The Artisanal Spirits Co PLC is a curator and provider of premium single-cask Scotch malt whisky and other spirits for sale online to a discerning global membership. It offers a range of other spirits such as single-cask Bourbon, Indian and Japanese whisky, as well as single-cask Armagnac, Cognac, gin, and rum. Its operations are predominantly based in the UK with the Group also generating revenue from Europe, Asia, America, and Others, of which maximum revenue is generated from Europe. Its brands include: The Scotch Malt Whisky Society, Single Cask Nation, Artisan Casks and J.G. Thomson.
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