Beiersdorf AGXSWX:BEI 71 PB Ratio is 1.82 as of Jun. 26, 2026, which is 50% below its 10-year median of 3.62. GuruFocus rates XSWX:BEI with a GF Score™ of 71/100 and a GF Value™ of CHF122.27. The stock has 1 warning sign investors should review. Among 1,896 Consumer Packaged Goods companies, Beiersdorf AG ranks worse than 65.24% 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 (2026-06-26), Beiersdorf AG's share price is CHF66.70. Beiersdorf AG's Book Value per Share for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 was CHF36.73. Hence, Beiersdorf AG's PB Ratio of today is 1.82.
Good Sign:
Beiersdorf AG stock PB Ratio (=1.82) is close to 10-year low of 1.76.
The historical rank and industry rank for Beiersdorf AG's PB Ratio or its related term are showing as below:
XSWX:BEI'
s PB Ratio Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 1.76 Med: 3.62 Max: 4.92
Current: 1.85
During the past 13 years, Beiersdorf AG's highest PB Ratio was 4.92. The lowest was 1.76. And the median was 3.62.
XSWX:BEI's PB Ratio is ranked worse than 65.24% of 1896
companies
in the Consumer Packaged Goods industry
Industry Median: 1.33
vs XSWX:BEI: 1.85
During the past 12 months, Beiersdorf AG's average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate was 3.70% per year.
During the past 3 years, the average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate was 4.70% per year.
During the past 5 years, the average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate was 7.50% per year.
During the past 10 years, the average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate was 8.00% per year.
During the past 13 years, the highest 3-Year average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate of Beiersdorf AG was 30.90% per year. The lowest was -8.80% per year. And the median was 8.70% per year.
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.
Beiersdorf AG PB Ratio Related Terms
Beiersdorf AG PB Ratio Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Beiersdorf AG'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 Household & Personal Products subindustry, Beiersdorf 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.
Beiersdorf AG PB Ratio vs Consumer Packaged Goods Industry
For the Consumer Packaged Goods industry and Consumer Defensive sector, Beiersdorf AG's PB Ratio distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Beiersdorf AG'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.
Beiersdorf AG's PB Ratio for today is calculated as follows:
* 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.
Beiersdorf AG (XSWX:BEI) has a PB Ratio of 1.82 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 Beiersdorf AG and its competitors. This is 50% below median its historical median of 3.62. Over the past decade, Beiersdorf AG's PB Ratio has ranged from 1.76 to 4.92. According to the industry distribution chart, Beiersdorf AG ranks #1237 out of 1896 companies in the Consumer Packaged Goods industry, placing it in the top 65.2%.
Is Beiersdorf AG's PB Ratio too high?
Beiersdorf AG's current PB Ratio of 1.82 is 50% below median its 10-year median of 3.62. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 1.76 to a high of 4.92. The Consumer Packaged Goods industry median PB Ratio is 1.33. Beiersdorf AG's value of 1.82 is 36.8% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Beiersdorf AG ranks #1237 out of 1896 companies in the Consumer Packaged Goods industry, which is below the industry midpoint. Overall, Beiersdorf AG has a GF Score™ of 71/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Beiersdorf AG's PB Ratio compare to PG and CL?
According to the Consumer Packaged Goods industry distribution chart, Beiersdorf AG ranks #1237 out of 1896 companies for PB Ratio. This places Beiersdorf AG in the lower half of its industry. The industry median PB Ratio is 1.33. Beiersdorf AG's value of 1.82 is 36.8% above this benchmark. Historically, Beiersdorf AG's own PB Ratio has ranged from 1.76 to 4.92 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 3.62 vs. the industry median of 1.33, Beiersdorf 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 Consumer Packaged Goods company?
The median PB Ratio among Consumer Packaged Goods companies is 1.33, based on 1,896 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. Beiersdorf AG's current PB Ratio of 1.82 is 36.8% 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 Beiersdorf AG and its competitors. For the Consumer Packaged Goods industry, the median PB Ratio is 1.33 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Beiersdorf AG's current PB Ratio is 1.82, which is 50% below median its own 10-year median of 3.62. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Beiersdorf AG stock overvalued right now?
Beiersdorf AG (XSWX:BEI) has a current PB Ratio of 1.82. The stock's GF Value™ is CHF122.27, compared to a current price of CHF66.70 — trading 45.4% below its estimated fair value. The current PB Ratio is 1.82, which is 50% below median its 10-year median of 3.62 and 36.8% above the Consumer Packaged Goods industry median of 1.33. Beiersdorf AG's overall GF Score™ is 71/100 with 1 warning sign 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 Beiersdorf AG (XSWX:BEI), the current PB Ratio is 1.82 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 Beiersdorf AG (XSWX:BEI) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Beiersdorf AG stock appears to be undervalued.
The current stock price of CHF66.70 is trading 45.4% below its estimated GF Value™ of CHF122.27.
Key valuation signals for XSWX:BEI:
PB Ratio: 1.82 (50% below median its 10-year median of 3.62)
GF Value™: CHF122.27 vs. price of CHF66.70 (45.4% below fair value)
Industry Position: 36.8% above the Consumer Packaged Goods median (#1237 of 1896)
No single metric tells the full story. See the XSWX:BEI stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Beiersdorf is a Germany-based company that produces personal care products, with a focus on manufacturing cosmetic products. The company operates through two business segments. The consumer segment concentrates on skincare and beautycare products and operates portfolio brands such as Nivea, Eucerin, La Prairie, Labello, Hansaplast, Elastoplast, and Florena. The other business segment markets self-adhesive systems and product solutions, primarily for industrial customers, under the Tesa brand. Beiersdorf is majority-owned by Maxingvest.
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