Universal Logistics HoldingsULH +0.93%53 PB Ratio is 0.75 as of Jun. 26, 2026, which is 66% below its 10-year median of 2.20. GuruFocus rates ULH with a GF Score™ of 53/100 and a GF Value™ of $23.46 (Possible Value Trap). The stock has 7 warning signs investors should review. Among 971 Transportation companies, Universal Logistics Holdings ranks better than 74.77% on this metric.
The historical rank and industry rank for Universal Logistics Holdings's PB Ratio or its related term are showing as below:
ULH'
s PB Ratio Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.64 Med: 2.2 Max: 5.42
Current: 0.75
During the past 13 years, Universal Logistics Holdings's highest PB Ratio was 5.42. The lowest was 0.64. And the median was 2.20.
ULH's PB Ratio is ranked better than 74.77% of 971
companies
in the Transportation industry
Industry Median: 1.25
vs ULH: 0.75
During the past 12 months, Universal Logistics Holdings's average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate was -16.80% per year.
During the past 3 years, the average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate was 6.50% per year.
During the past 5 years, the average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate was 21.10% per year.
During the past 10 years, the average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate was 19.30% per year.
During the past 13 years, the highest 3-Year average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate of Universal Logistics Holdings was 62.30% per year. The lowest was -41.80% per year. And the median was 13.60% per year.
Back to Basics: PB Ratio
Universal Logistics Holdings (NAS:ULH) 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.
Universal Logistics Holdings PB Ratio Related Terms
Universal Logistics Holdings 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.
For the Trucking subindustry, Universal Logistics Holdings'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.
Universal Logistics Holdings PB Ratio vs Transportation Industry
For the Transportation industry and Industrials sector, Universal Logistics Holdings's PB Ratio distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Universal Logistics Holdings'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.
Universal Logistics Holdings (ULH) has a PB Ratio of 0.75 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 Universal Logistics Holdings and its competitors. This is 66% below median its historical median of 2.20. Over the past decade, Universal Logistics Holdings' PB Ratio has ranged from 0.64 to 5.42. According to the industry distribution chart, Universal Logistics Holdings ranks #245 out of 971 companies in the Transportation industry, placing it in the top 25.2%.
Is Universal Logistics Holdings' PB Ratio too high?
Universal Logistics Holdings' current PB Ratio of 0.75 is 66% below median its 10-year median of 2.20. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 0.64 to a high of 5.42. The Transportation industry median PB Ratio is 1.25. Universal Logistics Holdings' value of 0.75 is 40% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Universal Logistics Holdings ranks #245 out of 971 companies in the Transportation industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, Universal Logistics Holdings has a GF Score™ of 53/100 and is considered Possible Value Trap, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Universal Logistics Holdings' PB Ratio compare to PAMT and TOPP?
According to the Transportation industry distribution chart, Universal Logistics Holdings ranks #245 out of 971 companies for PB Ratio. This puts Universal Logistics Holdings in the upper half of its industry. The industry median PB Ratio is 1.25. Universal Logistics Holdings' value of 0.75 is 40% below this benchmark. Historically, Universal Logistics Holdings' own PB Ratio has ranged from 0.64 to 5.42 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 2.20 vs. the industry median of 1.25, Universal Logistics Holdings 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 Transportation company?
The median PB Ratio among Transportation companies is 1.25, based on 971 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. Universal Logistics Holdings's current PB Ratio of 0.75 is 40% 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 Universal Logistics Holdings and its competitors. For the Transportation industry, the median PB Ratio is 1.25 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Universal Logistics Holdings's current PB Ratio is 0.75, which is 66% below median its own 10-year median of 2.20. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Universal Logistics Holdings stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Universal Logistics Holdings (ULH) is currently considered Possible Value Trap. The stock's GF Value™ is $23.46, compared to a current price of $15.34 — trading 34.6% below its estimated fair value. The current PB Ratio is 0.75, which is 66% below median its 10-year median of 2.20 and 40% below the Transportation industry median of 1.25. Universal Logistics Holdings' overall GF Score™ is 53/100 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 Universal Logistics Holdings (ULH), the current PB Ratio is 0.75 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 Universal Logistics Holdings (ULH) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Universal Logistics Holdings stock appears to be undervalued.
The current stock price of $15.34 is trading 34.6% below its estimated GF Value™ of $23.46.
GuruFocus considers Universal Logistics Holdings to be Possible Value Trap.
Key valuation signals for ULH:
PB Ratio: 0.75 (66% below median its 10-year median of 2.20)
GF Value™: $23.46 vs. price of $15.34 (34.6% below fair value)
Industry Position: 40% below the Transportation median (#245 of 971)
No single metric tells the full story. See the ULH stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Universal Logistics Holdings Inc is an asset-light provider of customized transportation and logistics solutions throughout the United States, and in Mexico, Canada, and Colombia. It offers services such as truckload, brokerage, intermodal, dedicated, and value-added services. The firm has three reportable segments, namely contract logistics, intermodal, and trucking. The company generates the key revenue from Contract Logistics, which provides value-added and dedicated transportation services to support inbound and internal logistics requirements of industrial manufacturers and retailers, generally under contractual arrangements of one year or longer. Geographically, the firm generates the majority of its revenue from the United States, followed by Mexico, Canada, and Colombia.
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