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Farminveste SGPSXLIS:MLFMV 65 PB Ratio is 0.47 as of Jul. 23, 2026, which is 24% above its 10-year median of 0.38. GuruFocus rates XLIS:MLFMV with a GF Score™ of 65/100 and a GF Value™ of €1.64 (Significantly Overvalued). The stock has 3 warning signs investors should review. Among 111 Medical Distribution companies, Farminveste SGPS ranks better than 90.09% on this metric.
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. As of today (2026-07-23), Farminveste SGPS's share price is €5.00. Farminveste SGPS's Book Value per Share for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 was €10.73. Hence, Farminveste SGPS's PB Ratio of today is 0.47.
The historical rank and industry rank for Farminveste SGPS's PB Ratio or its related term are showing as below:
XLIS:MLFMV'
s PB Ratio Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.15 Med: 0.38 Max: 0.85
Current: 0.5
During the past 11 years, Farminveste SGPS's highest PB Ratio was 0.85. The lowest was 0.15. And the median was 0.38.
XLIS:MLFMV's PB Ratio is ranked better than 90.09% of 111
companies
in the Medical Distribution industry
Industry Median: 0.98
vs XLIS:MLFMV: 0.50
During the past 12 months, Farminveste SGPS's average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate was 43.10% per year.
During the past 3 years, the average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate was 20.90% per year.
During the past 5 years, the average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate was 14.40% per year.
During the past 11 years, the highest 3-Year average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate of Farminveste SGPS was 20.90% per year. The lowest was -24.10% per year. And the median was 5.40% per year.
Back to Basics: PB Ratio
Farminveste SGPS (XLIS:MLFMV) 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.
Farminveste SGPS PB Ratio Related Terms
Farminveste SGPS PB Ratio Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Farminveste SGPS'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 Medical Distribution subindustry, Farminveste SGPS'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.
Farminveste SGPS PB Ratio vs Medical Distribution Industry
For the Medical Distribution industry and Healthcare sector, Farminveste SGPS's PB Ratio distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Farminveste SGPS'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.
Farminveste SGPS (XLIS:MLFMV) has a PB Ratio of 0.47 as of Jul. 23, 2026. Price-to-Book ratio is the ratio of share price to a company's book value per share. View historical data on Farminveste SGPS and its competitors. This is 24% above median its historical median of 0.38. Over the past decade, Farminveste SGPS's PB Ratio has ranged from 0.15 to 0.85. According to the industry distribution chart, Farminveste SGPS ranks #11 out of 111 companies in the Medical Distribution industry, placing it in the top 9.9%.
Is Farminveste SGPS's PB Ratio too high?
Farminveste SGPS's current PB Ratio of 0.47 is 24% above median its 10-year median of 0.38. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 0.15 to a high of 0.85. The Medical Distribution industry median PB Ratio is 0.98. Farminveste SGPS's value of 0.47 is 52% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Farminveste SGPS ranks #11 out of 111 companies in the Medical Distribution industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, Farminveste SGPS has a GF Score™ of 65/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Farminveste SGPS's PB Ratio compare to MCK and CAH?
According to the Medical Distribution industry distribution chart, Farminveste SGPS ranks #11 out of 111 companies for PB Ratio. This places Farminveste SGPS in the top 10% of its industry — outperforming the majority of peers. The industry median PB Ratio is 0.98. Farminveste SGPS's value of 0.47 is 52% below this benchmark. Historically, Farminveste SGPS's own PB Ratio has ranged from 0.15 to 0.85 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 0.38 vs. the industry median of 0.98, Farminveste SGPS 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 Medical Distribution company?
The median PB Ratio among Medical Distribution companies is 0.98, based on 111 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. Farminveste SGPS's current PB Ratio of 0.47 is 52% 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 Farminveste SGPS and its competitors. For the Medical Distribution industry, the median PB Ratio is 0.98 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Farminveste SGPS's current PB Ratio is 0.47, which is 24% above median its own 10-year median of 0.38. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Farminveste SGPS stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Farminveste SGPS (XLIS:MLFMV) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is €1.64, compared to a current price of €5.00 — trading 204.9% above its estimated fair value. The current PB Ratio is 0.47, which is 24% above median its 10-year median of 0.38 and 52% below the Medical Distribution industry median of 0.98. Farminveste SGPS's overall GF Score™ is 65/100 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 Farminveste SGPS (XLIS:MLFMV), the current PB Ratio is 0.47 as of Jul. 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 Farminveste SGPS (XLIS:MLFMV) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Farminveste SGPS stock appears to be overvalued.
The current stock price of €5.00 is trading 204.9% above its estimated GF Value™ of €1.64.
GuruFocus considers Farminveste SGPS to be Significantly Overvalued.
Key valuation signals for XLIS:MLFMV:
PB Ratio: 0.47 (24% above median its 10-year median of 0.38)
GF Value™: €1.64 vs. price of €5.00 (204.9% above fair value)
Industry Position: 52% below the Medical Distribution median (#11 of 111)
No single metric tells the full story. See the XLIS:MLFMV stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Farminveste SGPS SA is a holding company and its subsidiaries are active in the business of pharmacies, pharmaceutical distribution, information systems, health care, real estate, market intelligence and other services.
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