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San Fu Chemical CoTPE:4755 +0.87%87 PB Ratio is 1.71 as of Aug. 23, 2026, which is 10% below its 10-year median of 1.91. GuruFocus rates TPE:4755 with a GF Score™ of 87/100 and a GF Value™ of NT$126.82 (Fairly Valued). The stock has 5 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,580 Chemicals companies, San Fu Chemical Co ranks better than 50.44% on this metric.
San Fu Chemical Co Ltd stock PB Ratio (=1.71) is close to 5-year low of 1.6.
The historical rank and industry rank for San Fu Chemical Co's PB Ratio or its related term are showing as below:
TPE:4755'
s PB Ratio Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.94 Med: 1.91 Max: 5.39
Current: 1.71
During the past 13 years, San Fu Chemical Co's highest PB Ratio was 5.39. The lowest was 0.94. And the median was 1.91.
TPE:4755's PB Ratio is ranked better than 50.44% of 1580
companies
in the Chemicals industry
Industry Median: 1.72
vs TPE:4755: 1.71
During the past 12 months, San Fu Chemical Co's average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate was 45.60% per year.
During the past 3 years, the average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate was 4.70% per year.
During the past 5 years, the average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate was 5.50% per year.
During the past 10 years, the average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate was 6.20% per year.
During the past 13 years, the highest 3-Year average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate of San Fu Chemical Co was 12.30% per year. The lowest was 2.90% per year. And the median was 5.70% 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.
San Fu Chemical Co PB Ratio Related Terms
San Fu Chemical Co PB Ratio Historical Data
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The historical data trend for San Fu Chemical Co'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.
For the Specialty Chemicals subindustry, San Fu Chemical 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.
San Fu Chemical Co PB Ratio vs Chemicals Industry
For the Chemicals industry and Basic Materials sector, San Fu Chemical Co's PB Ratio distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where San Fu Chemical 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.
San Fu Chemical Co (TPE:4755) has a PB Ratio of 1.71 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 San Fu Chemical Co and its competitors. This is 10% below median its historical median of 1.91. Over the past decade, San Fu Chemical Co's PB Ratio has ranged from 0.94 to 5.39. According to the industry distribution chart, San Fu Chemical Co ranks #783 out of 1580 companies in the Chemicals industry, placing it in the top 49.6%.
Is San Fu Chemical Co's PB Ratio too high?
San Fu Chemical Co's current PB Ratio of 1.71 is 10% below median its 10-year median of 1.91. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 0.94 to a high of 5.39. The Chemicals industry median PB Ratio is 1.72. San Fu Chemical Co's value of 1.71 is 0.6% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, San Fu Chemical Co ranks #783 out of 1580 companies in the Chemicals industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, San Fu Chemical Co has a GF Score™ of 87/100 and is considered Fairly Valued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does San Fu Chemical Co's PB Ratio compare to LIN and SHW?
According to the Chemicals industry distribution chart, San Fu Chemical Co ranks #783 out of 1580 companies for PB Ratio. This puts San Fu Chemical Co in the upper half of its industry. The industry median PB Ratio is 1.72. San Fu Chemical Co's value of 1.71 is 0.6% below this benchmark. Historically, San Fu Chemical Co's own PB Ratio has ranged from 0.94 to 5.39 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 1.91 vs. the industry median of 1.72, San Fu Chemical 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 Chemicals company?
The median PB Ratio among Chemicals companies is 1.72, based on 1,580 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. San Fu Chemical Co's current PB Ratio of 1.71 is 0.6% 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 San Fu Chemical Co and its competitors. For the Chemicals industry, the median PB Ratio is 1.72 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. San Fu Chemical Co's current PB Ratio is 1.71, which is 10% below median its own 10-year median of 1.91. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is San Fu Chemical Co stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, San Fu Chemical Co (TPE:4755) is currently considered Fairly Valued. The stock's GF Value™ is NT$126.82, compared to a current price of NT$116.00 — trading 8.5% below its estimated fair value. The current PB Ratio is 1.71, which is 10% below median its 10-year median of 1.91 and 0.6% below the Chemicals industry median of 1.72. San Fu Chemical Co's overall GF Score™ is 87/100 with 5 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 San Fu Chemical Co (TPE:4755), the current PB Ratio is 1.71 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 San Fu Chemical Co (TPE:4755) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, San Fu Chemical Co stock appears to be undervalued.
The current stock price of NT$116.00 is trading 8.5% below its estimated GF Value™ of NT$126.82.
GuruFocus considers San Fu Chemical Co to be Fairly Valued.
Key valuation signals for TPE:4755:
PB Ratio: 1.71 (10% below median its 10-year median of 1.91)
GF Value™: NT$126.82 vs. price of NT$116.00 (8.5% below fair value)
Industry Position: 0.6% below the Chemicals median (#783 of 1580)
No single metric tells the full story. See the TPE:4755 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
San Fu Chemical Co Ltd is engaged in investing in the manufacture and sales of various chemical products. The company's products and services are: Precision chemicals, Basic chemicals, Food ingredients and additives, Grinding fluid outsourcing, Developer waste liquid recycling, and Commissioned inspection. It operates in two segments: Department of fine and high fine chemicals: Mainly engaged in the manufacturing, processing, and trading of chemical cleaning and etching agents; Department of basic chemicals: Mainly engaged in the manufacturing, processing, and trading of food additives. The majority of the revenue is derived from the Department of fine and high fine chemicals segment.
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