Hutter und Schrantz Stahlbau AG stock PB Ratio (=1.05) is close to 5-year high of 1.08.
The historical rank and industry rank for Hutter und Schrantz Stahlbau AG's PB Ratio or its related term are showing as below:
WBO:HST'
s PB Ratio Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.67 Med: 1 Max: 2.27
Current: 1.07
During the past 13 years, Hutter und Schrantz Stahlbau AG's highest PB Ratio was 2.27. The lowest was 0.67. And the median was 1.00.
WBO:HST's PB Ratio is ranked worse than 52.37% of 613
companies
in the Steel industry
Industry Median: 0.99
vs WBO:HST: 1.07
During the past 12 months, Hutter und Schrantz Stahlbau AG's average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate was 8.20% per year.
During the past 3 years, the average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate was 2.00% per year.
During the past 5 years, the average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate was 2.10% per year.
During the past 10 years, the average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate was 1.60% per year.
During the past 13 years, the highest 3-Year average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate of Hutter und Schrantz Stahlbau AG was 29.80% per year. The lowest was -1.10% per year. And the median was 1.90% per year.
Back to Basics: PB Ratio
Hutter und Schrantz Stahlbau AG (WBO:HST) 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.
Hutter und Schrantz Stahlbau AG PB Ratio Related Terms
Hutter und Schrantz Stahlbau AG 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 Steel subindustry, Hutter und Schrantz Stahlbau AG'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.
Hutter und Schrantz Stahlbau AG PB Ratio vs Steel Industry
For the Steel industry and Basic Materials sector, Hutter und Schrantz Stahlbau AG's PB Ratio distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Hutter und Schrantz Stahlbau AG's PB Ratio falls into.
Hutter und Schrantz Stahlbau AG 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.
Hutter und Schrantz Stahlbau AG (WBO:HST) has a PB Ratio of 1.06 as of Jun. 24, 2026. Price-to-Book ratio is the ratio of share price to a company's book value per share. View historical data on Hutter und Schrantz Stahlbau AG and its competitors. This is near median its historical median of 1.00. Over the past decade, Hutter und Schrantz Stahlbau AG's PB Ratio has ranged from 0.67 to 2.27. According to the industry distribution chart, Hutter und Schrantz Stahlbau AG ranks #321 out of 613 companies in the Steel industry, placing it in the top 52.4%.
Is Hutter und Schrantz Stahlbau AG's PB Ratio too high?
Hutter und Schrantz Stahlbau AG's current PB Ratio of 1.06 is near median its 10-year median of 1.00. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 0.67 to a high of 2.27. The Steel industry median PB Ratio is 0.99. Hutter und Schrantz Stahlbau AG's value of 1.06 is 7.1% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Hutter und Schrantz Stahlbau AG ranks #321 out of 613 companies in the Steel industry, which is below the industry midpoint. Overall, Hutter und Schrantz Stahlbau AG has a GF Score™ of 53/100 and is considered Significantly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Hutter und Schrantz Stahlbau AG's PB Ratio compare to NUE and STLD?
According to the Steel industry distribution chart, Hutter und Schrantz Stahlbau AG ranks #321 out of 613 companies for PB Ratio. This places Hutter und Schrantz Stahlbau AG in the lower half of its industry. The industry median PB Ratio is 0.99. Hutter und Schrantz Stahlbau AG's value of 1.06 is 7.1% above this benchmark. Historically, Hutter und Schrantz Stahlbau AG's own PB Ratio has ranged from 0.67 to 2.27 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 1.00 vs. the industry median of 0.99, Hutter und Schrantz Stahlbau AG 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 Steel company?
The median PB Ratio among Steel companies is 0.99, based on 613 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. Hutter und Schrantz Stahlbau AG's current PB Ratio of 1.06 is 7.1% 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 Hutter und Schrantz Stahlbau AG and its competitors. For the Steel industry, the median PB Ratio is 0.99 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Hutter und Schrantz Stahlbau AG's current PB Ratio is 1.06, which is near median its own 10-year median of 1.00. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Hutter und Schrantz Stahlbau AG stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Hutter und Schrantz Stahlbau AG (WBO:HST) is currently considered Significantly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is €41.28, compared to a current price of €28.40 — trading 31.2% below its estimated fair value. The current PB Ratio is 1.06, which is near median its 10-year median of 1.00 and 7.1% above the Steel industry median of 0.99. Hutter und Schrantz Stahlbau AG's overall GF Score™ is 53/100 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 Hutter und Schrantz Stahlbau AG (WBO:HST), the current PB Ratio is 1.06 as of Jun. 24, 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 Hutter und Schrantz Stahlbau AG (WBO:HST) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Hutter und Schrantz Stahlbau AG stock appears to be undervalued.
The current stock price of €28.40 is trading 31.2% below its estimated GF Value™ of €41.28.
GuruFocus considers Hutter und Schrantz Stahlbau AG to be Significantly Undervalued.
Key valuation signals for WBO:HST:
PB Ratio: 1.06 (near median its 10-year median of 1.00)
GF Value™: €41.28 vs. price of €28.40 (31.2% below fair value)
Industry Position: 7.1% above the Steel median (#321 of 613)
No single metric tells the full story. See the WBO:HST stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Hutter und Schrantz Stahlbau AG Business Description
Hutter und Schrantz Stahlbau AG is a steel construction company. It is engaged in the manufacturing and sale of steel buildings and components for heavy machinery as well as technological and structural steel engineering. The company engages in various steel construction projects across Central Europe such as the Linz train station, Mainz main station, BMW plant in Leipzig, Wuppertal suspension railway, bridge constructions, and others.
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