Sichuan Expressway CoSTU:EXF1 +2.52%41 PB Ratio is 0.58 as of Jul. 05, 2026, which is 29% below its 10-year median of 0.82. GuruFocus rates STU:EXF1 with a GF Score™ of 41/100 and a GF Value™ of €0.40 (Modestly Overvalued). The stock has 7 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,719 Construction companies, Sichuan Expressway Co ranks better than 72.48% on this metric.
Sichuan Expressway Co Ltd stock PB Ratio (=0.77) is close to 3-year low of 0.75.
The historical rank and industry rank for Sichuan Expressway Co's PB Ratio or its related term are showing as below:
STU:EXF1'
s PB Ratio Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.55 Med: 0.82 Max: 1.21
Current: 0.77
During the past 13 years, Sichuan Expressway Co's highest PB Ratio was 1.21. The lowest was 0.55. And the median was 0.82.
STU:EXF1's PB Ratio is ranked better than 72.48% of 1719
companies
in the Construction industry
Industry Median: 1.34
vs STU:EXF1: 0.77
During the past 12 months, Sichuan Expressway Co's average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate was 2.60% per year.
During the past 3 years, the average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate was -0.90% per year.
During the past 5 years, the average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate was 3.50% per year.
During the past 10 years, the average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate was 4.50% per year.
During the past 13 years, the highest 3-Year average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate of Sichuan Expressway Co was 11.80% per year. The lowest was -0.90% per year. And the median was 6.60% per year.
Back to Basics: PB Ratio
Sichuan Expressway Co (STU:EXF1) 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.
Sichuan Expressway Co PB Ratio Competitor Comparison
For the Infrastructure Operations subindustry, Sichuan Expressway 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.
Sichuan Expressway Co PB Ratio vs Construction Industry
For the Construction industry and Industrials sector, Sichuan Expressway Co's PB Ratio distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Sichuan Expressway 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.
Sichuan Expressway Co (STU:EXF1) has a PB Ratio of 0.58 as of Jul. 05, 2026. Price-to-Book ratio is the ratio of share price to a company's book value per share. View historical data on Sichuan Expressway Co and its competitors. This is 29% below median its historical median of 0.82. Over the past decade, Sichuan Expressway Co's PB Ratio has ranged from 0.55 to 1.21. According to the industry distribution chart, Sichuan Expressway Co ranks #473 out of 1719 companies in the Construction industry, placing it in the top 27.5%.
Is Sichuan Expressway Co's PB Ratio too high?
Sichuan Expressway Co's current PB Ratio of 0.58 is 29% below median its 10-year median of 0.82. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 0.55 to a high of 1.21. The Construction industry median PB Ratio is 1.34. Sichuan Expressway Co's value of 0.58 is 56.7% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Sichuan Expressway Co ranks #473 out of 1719 companies in the Construction industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, Sichuan Expressway Co has a GF Score™ of 41/100 and is considered Modestly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Sichuan Expressway Co's PB Ratio compare to competitors?
According to the Construction industry distribution chart, Sichuan Expressway Co ranks #473 out of 1719 companies for PB Ratio. This puts Sichuan Expressway Co in the upper half of its industry. The industry median PB Ratio is 1.34. Sichuan Expressway Co's value of 0.58 is 56.7% below this benchmark. Historically, Sichuan Expressway Co's own PB Ratio has ranged from 0.55 to 1.21 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 0.82 vs. the industry median of 1.34, Sichuan Expressway Co 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 a Construction company?
The median PB Ratio among Construction companies is 1.34, based on 1,719 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. Sichuan Expressway Co's current PB Ratio of 0.58 is 56.7% 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 Sichuan Expressway Co and its competitors. For the Construction industry, the median PB Ratio is 1.34 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Sichuan Expressway Co's current PB Ratio is 0.58, which is 29% below median its own 10-year median of 0.82. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Sichuan Expressway Co stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Sichuan Expressway Co (STU:EXF1) is currently considered Modestly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is €0.40, compared to a current price of €0.49 — trading 22% above its estimated fair value. The current PB Ratio is 0.58, which is 29% below median its 10-year median of 0.82 and 56.7% below the Construction industry median of 1.34. Sichuan Expressway Co's overall GF Score™ is 41/100 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 Sichuan Expressway Co (STU:EXF1), the current PB Ratio is 0.58 as of Jul. 05, 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 Sichuan Expressway Co (STU:EXF1) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Sichuan Expressway Co stock appears to be overvalued.
The current stock price of €0.49 is trading 22% above its estimated GF Value™ of €0.40.
GuruFocus considers Sichuan Expressway Co to be Modestly Overvalued.
Key valuation signals for STU:EXF1:
PB Ratio: 0.58 (29% below median its 10-year median of 0.82)
GF Value™: €0.40 vs. price of €0.49 (22% above fair value)
Industry Position: 56.7% below the Construction median (#473 of 1719)
No single metric tells the full story. See the STU:EXF1 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Sichuan Expressway Co Ltd is engaged in the investment, construction, operation, and management of certain expressway projects, green energy investment business, and integrated development of resources along the routes. The group is organised into business units based on their services and products, and has six reportable operating segments, which include Expressways, Construction Services, Transportation Services, Transportation Logistics, New Energy Technologies, and Others. A majority of its revenue is generated from the Expressways segment, which comprises the operation of expressways and a high-grade toll bridge in Mainland China. Geographically, the group derives all of its revenue from Mainland China.
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