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SZSE:002012's PB Ratio is ranked worse than 82.29% of 271
companies
in the Forest Products industry
Industry Median: 0.79
vs SZSE:002012: 2.02
During the past 12 months, Zhejiang Kan Specialities Material Co's average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate was 1.90% per year.
During the past 3 years, the average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate was 1.40% per year.
During the past 5 years, the average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate was 2.40% per year.
During the past 10 years, the average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate was 3.30% per year.
During the past 13 years, the highest 3-Year average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate of Zhejiang Kan Specialities Material Co was 47.30% per year. The lowest was 1.40% per year. And the median was 4.40% 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.
Zhejiang Kan Specialities Material Co PB Ratio Related Terms
Zhejiang Kan Specialities Material 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.
Zhejiang Kan Specialities Material Co PB Ratio Chart
Zhejiang Kan Specialities Material Co PB Ratio Competitor Comparison
For the Paper & Paper Products subindustry, Zhejiang Kan Specialities Material 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.
Zhejiang Kan Specialities Material Co PB Ratio vs Forest Products Industry
For the Forest Products industry and Basic Materials sector, Zhejiang Kan Specialities Material Co's PB Ratio distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Zhejiang Kan Specialities Material Co's PB Ratio falls into.
Zhejiang Kan Specialities Material 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.
Zhejiang Kan Specialities Material Co (SZSE:002012) has a PB Ratio of 2.02 as of Aug. 23, 2026. Price-to-Book ratio is the ratio of share price to a company's book value per share. View historical data on Zhejiang Kan Specialities Material Co and its competitors. This is near median its historical median of 1.90. Over the past decade, Zhejiang Kan Specialities Material Co's PB Ratio has ranged from 0.90 to 5.97. According to the industry distribution chart, Zhejiang Kan Specialities Material Co ranks #223 out of 271 companies in the Forest Products industry, placing it in the top 82.3%.
Is Zhejiang Kan Specialities Material Co's PB Ratio too high?
Zhejiang Kan Specialities Material Co's current PB Ratio of 2.02 is near median its 10-year median of 1.90. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 0.90 to a high of 5.97. The Forest Products industry median PB Ratio is 0.79. Zhejiang Kan Specialities Material Co's value of 2.02 is 155.7% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Zhejiang Kan Specialities Material Co ranks #223 out of 271 companies in the Forest Products industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, Zhejiang Kan Specialities Material Co has a GF Score™ of 62/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Zhejiang Kan Specialities Material Co's PB Ratio compare to competitors?
According to the Forest Products industry distribution chart, Zhejiang Kan Specialities Material Co ranks #223 out of 271 companies for PB Ratio. This places Zhejiang Kan Specialities Material Co in the lower half of its industry. The industry median PB Ratio is 0.79. Zhejiang Kan Specialities Material Co's value of 2.02 is 155.7% above this benchmark. Historically, Zhejiang Kan Specialities Material Co's own PB Ratio has ranged from 0.90 to 5.97 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 1.90 vs. the industry median of 0.79, Zhejiang Kan Specialities Material 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 Forest Products company?
The median PB Ratio among Forest Products companies is 0.79, based on 271 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. Zhejiang Kan Specialities Material Co's current PB Ratio of 2.02 is 155.7% 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 Zhejiang Kan Specialities Material Co and its competitors. For the Forest Products industry, the median PB Ratio is 0.79 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Zhejiang Kan Specialities Material Co's current PB Ratio is 2.02, which is near median its own 10-year median of 1.90. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Zhejiang Kan Specialities Material Co stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Zhejiang Kan Specialities Material Co (SZSE:002012) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is ¥5.02, compared to a current price of ¥6.73 — trading 34.1% above its estimated fair value. The current PB Ratio is 2.02, which is near median its 10-year median of 1.90 and 155.7% above the Forest Products industry median of 0.79. Zhejiang Kan Specialities Material Co's overall GF Score™ is 62/100 with 4 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 Zhejiang Kan Specialities Material Co (SZSE:002012), the current PB Ratio is 2.02 as of Aug. 23, 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 Zhejiang Kan Specialities Material Co (SZSE:002012) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Zhejiang Kan Specialities Material Co stock appears to be overvalued.
The current stock price of ¥6.73 is trading 34.1% above its estimated GF Value™ of ¥5.02.
GuruFocus considers Zhejiang Kan Specialities Material Co to be Significantly Overvalued.
Key valuation signals for SZSE:002012:
PB Ratio: 2.02 (near median its 10-year median of 1.90)
GF Value™: ¥5.02 vs. price of ¥6.73 (34.1% above fair value)
Industry Position: 155.7% above the Forest Products median (#223 of 271)
No single metric tells the full story. See the SZSE:002012 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Zhejiang Kan Specialities Material Co Ltd operates as a specialty paper company. The company mainly produces cigarette supporting paper, special food packaging paper, industrial supporting paper, and medical packaging materials.
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