Melia Hotels InternationalXMAD:MEL -0.89%72 PB Ratio is 3.20 as of Jun. 27, 2026, which is 46% above its 10-year median of 2.19. GuruFocus rates XMAD:MEL with a GF Score™ of 72/100 and a GF Value™ of €7.40 (Significantly Overvalued). The stock has 9 warning signs investors should review. Among 795 Travel & Leisure companies, Melia Hotels International ranks worse than 78.24% on this metric.
Melia Hotels International SA stock PB Ratio (=3.2) is close to 3-year high of 3.21.
The historical rank and industry rank for Melia Hotels International's PB Ratio or its related term are showing as below:
XMAD:MEL'
s PB Ratio Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.57 Med: 2.19 Max: 5.26
Current: 3.2
During the past 13 years, Melia Hotels International's highest PB Ratio was 5.26. The lowest was 0.57. And the median was 2.19.
XMAD:MEL's PB Ratio is ranked worse than 78.24% of 795
companies
in the Travel & Leisure industry
Industry Median: 1.48
vs XMAD:MEL: 3.20
During the past 12 months, Melia Hotels International's average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate was 11.30% per year.
During the past 3 years, the average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate was 26.80% per year.
During the past 5 years, the average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate was 18.10% per year.
During the past 10 years, the average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate was -8.60% per year.
During the past 13 years, the highest 3-Year average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate of Melia Hotels International was 35.70% per year. The lowest was -35.30% per year. And the median was 1.90% per year.
Back to Basics: PB Ratio
Melia Hotels International (XMAD:MEL) 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.
Melia Hotels International PB Ratio Related Terms
Melia Hotels International 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 Lodging subindustry, Melia Hotels International'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.
Melia Hotels International PB Ratio vs Travel & Leisure Industry
For the Travel & Leisure industry and Consumer Cyclical sector, Melia Hotels International's PB Ratio distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Melia Hotels International'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.
Melia Hotels International (XMAD:MEL) has a PB Ratio of 3.20 as of Jun. 27, 2026. Price-to-Book ratio is the ratio of share price to a company's book value per share. View historical data on Melia Hotels International and its competitors. This is 46% above median its historical median of 2.19. Over the past decade, Melia Hotels International's PB Ratio has ranged from 0.57 to 5.26. According to the industry distribution chart, Melia Hotels International ranks #622 out of 795 companies in the Travel & Leisure industry, placing it in the top 78.2%.
Is Melia Hotels International's PB Ratio too high?
Melia Hotels International's current PB Ratio of 3.20 is 46% above median its 10-year median of 2.19. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 0.57 to a high of 5.26. The Travel & Leisure industry median PB Ratio is 1.48. Melia Hotels International's value of 3.20 is 116.2% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Melia Hotels International ranks #622 out of 795 companies in the Travel & Leisure industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, Melia Hotels International has a GF Score™ of 72/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Melia Hotels International's PB Ratio compare to MAR and HLT?
According to the Travel & Leisure industry distribution chart, Melia Hotels International ranks #622 out of 795 companies for PB Ratio. This places Melia Hotels International in the lower half of its industry. The industry median PB Ratio is 1.48. Melia Hotels International's value of 3.20 is 116.2% above this benchmark. Historically, Melia Hotels International's own PB Ratio has ranged from 0.57 to 5.26 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 2.19 vs. the industry median of 1.48, Melia Hotels International 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 Travel & Leisure company?
The median PB Ratio among Travel & Leisure companies is 1.48, based on 795 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. Melia Hotels International's current PB Ratio of 3.20 is 116.2% 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 Melia Hotels International and its competitors. For the Travel & Leisure industry, the median PB Ratio is 1.48 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Melia Hotels International's current PB Ratio is 3.20, which is 46% above median its own 10-year median of 2.19. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Melia Hotels International stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Melia Hotels International (XMAD:MEL) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is €7.40, compared to a current price of €12.27 — trading 65.8% above its estimated fair value. The current PB Ratio is 3.20, which is 46% above median its 10-year median of 2.19 and 116.2% above the Travel & Leisure industry median of 1.48. Melia Hotels International's overall GF Score™ is 72/100 with 9 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 Melia Hotels International (XMAD:MEL), the current PB Ratio is 3.20 as of Jun. 27, 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 Melia Hotels International (XMAD:MEL) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Melia Hotels International stock appears to be overvalued.
The current stock price of €12.27 is trading 65.8% above its estimated GF Value™ of €7.40.
GuruFocus considers Melia Hotels International to be Significantly Overvalued.
Key valuation signals for XMAD:MEL:
PB Ratio: 3.20 (46% above median its 10-year median of 2.19)
GF Value™: €7.40 vs. price of €12.27 (65.8% above fair value)
Industry Position: 116.2% above the Travel & Leisure median (#622 of 795)
No single metric tells the full story. See the XMAD:MEL stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Melia Hotels International SA is mainly engaged in tourism-related activities, specifically the management and operation of hotels owned by the Group under ownership, lease, management, or franchise arrangements, as well as activities related to vacation club operations. Its reportable segments are Hotel Business, which includes the operating activities of owned and leased hotels and additional hotel business activities such as casinos and tour operators; Hotel Management, which involves the operation of hotels under management or franchise arrangements; and Real Estate, which includes real estate development and operation. The Company operates mainly in Spain, Latin America, the rest of Europe, and Asia.
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