Lotus Creek ExplorationTSXV:LTC -0.95%17 PB Ratio is 1.62 as of Jul. 07, 2026, which is 46% above its 10-year median of 1.11. GuruFocus rates TSXV:LTC with a GF Score™ of 17/100. The stock has 3 warning signs investors should review. Among 927 Oil & Gas companies, Lotus Creek Exploration ranks worse than 56.63% on this metric.
The PB Ratio works the best for the businesses that earn most of their profit from their assets, e.g. banks and insurance companies.
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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.
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For the Oil & Gas E&P subindustry, Lotus Creek Exploration'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.
Lotus Creek Exploration PB Ratio vs Oil & Gas Industry
For the Oil & Gas industry and Energy sector, Lotus Creek Exploration's PB Ratio distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Lotus Creek Exploration'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.
Lotus Creek Exploration (TSXV:LTC) has a PB Ratio of 1.62 as of Jul. 07, 2026. Price-to-Book ratio is the ratio of share price to a company's book value per share. View historical data on Lotus Creek Exploration and its competitors. This is 46% above median its historical median of 1.11. Over the past decade, Lotus Creek Exploration's PB Ratio has ranged from 0.65 to 2.31. According to the industry distribution chart, Lotus Creek Exploration ranks #525 out of 927 companies in the Oil & Gas industry, placing it in the top 56.6%.
Is Lotus Creek Exploration's PB Ratio too high?
Lotus Creek Exploration's current PB Ratio of 1.62 is 46% above median its 10-year median of 1.11. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 0.65 to a high of 2.31. The Oil & Gas industry median PB Ratio is 1.39. Lotus Creek Exploration's value of 1.62 is 16.5% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Lotus Creek Exploration ranks #525 out of 927 companies in the Oil & Gas industry, which is below the industry midpoint. Overall, Lotus Creek Exploration has a GF Score™ of 17/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Lotus Creek Exploration's PB Ratio compare to COP and EOG?
According to the Oil & Gas industry distribution chart, Lotus Creek Exploration ranks #525 out of 927 companies for PB Ratio. This places Lotus Creek Exploration in the lower half of its industry. The industry median PB Ratio is 1.39. Lotus Creek Exploration's value of 1.62 is 16.5% above this benchmark. Historically, Lotus Creek Exploration's own PB Ratio has ranged from 0.65 to 2.31 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 1.11 vs. the industry median of 1.39, Lotus Creek Exploration 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 an Oil & Gas company?
The median PB Ratio among Oil & Gas companies is 1.39, based on 927 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. Lotus Creek Exploration's current PB Ratio of 1.62 is 16.5% 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 Lotus Creek Exploration and its competitors. For the Oil & Gas industry, the median PB Ratio is 1.39 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Lotus Creek Exploration's current PB Ratio is 1.62, which is 46% above median its own 10-year median of 1.11. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Lotus Creek Exploration stock overvalued right now?
Lotus Creek Exploration (TSXV:LTC) has a current PB Ratio of 1.62. The current PB Ratio is 1.62, which is 46% above median its 10-year median of 1.11 and 16.5% above the Oil & Gas industry median of 1.39. Lotus Creek Exploration's overall GF Score™ is 17/100 with 3 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 Lotus Creek Exploration (TSXV:LTC), the current PB Ratio is 1.62 as of Jul. 07, 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.
Lotus Creek Exploration Inc is a high torque, organic growth, Canadian junior oil and gas exploration company engaged in the business of acquiring, developing and holding interests in petroleum and natural gas properties and assets. Its core Areas are Central Alberta, SE Saskatchewan and Tucker Lake. It derives maximum revenue from sale of petroleum, natural gas, and natural gas liquids(NGL).
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