What is Barings Participation Investors PEG Ratio?
Barings Participation InvestorsMPV -0.27%68 PEG Ratio is 6.99 as of Jul. 02, 2026, which is 55% above its 10-year median of 4.51. GuruFocus rates MPV with a GF Score™ of 68/100 and a GF Value™ of $14.47 (Modestly Overvalued). The stock has 5 warning signs investors should review. Among 495 Asset Management companies, Barings Participation Investors ranks worse than 82.42% on this metric.
PE Ratio without NRI / 5-Year Book Value Growth Rate*
* The 5-Year Book Value Growth Rate is the 5-year average Book Value per share growth rate. While the denominator is a percentage, we use the whole number as opposed to the decimal form for the calculation. For example, 5% would be shown as 5 as opposed to 0.05. If it's smaller than or equal to 0, then the PEG Ratio is not calculated.
The historical rank and industry rank for Barings Participation Investors's PEG Ratio or its related term are showing as below:
MPV'
s PEG Ratio Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 2.7 Med: 4.51 Max: 10.41
Current: 6.99
During the past 9 years, Barings Participation Investors's highest PEG Ratio was 10.41. The lowest was 2.70. And the median was 4.51.
MPV's PEG Ratio is ranked worse than 82.42% of 495
companies
in the Asset Management industry
Industry Median: 1.72
vs MPV: 6.99
Peter Lynch thinks a company with a P/E ratio equal to its growth rate is fairly valued.
Barings Participation Investors (NYSE:MPV) PEG Ratio Explanation
To compare stocks with different growth rates, Peter Lynch invented a ratio called PEG Ratio. PEG Ratio is defined as the P/E ratio divided by the growth ratio. He thinks a company with a P/E ratio equal to its growth rate is fairly valued. Still he said he would rather buy a company growing 20% a year with a P/E of 20, instead of a company growing 10% a year with a P/E of 10.
Barings Participation Investors PEG Ratio Related Terms
Barings Participation Investors PEG 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 Asset Management subindustry, Barings Participation Investors's PEG Ratio, along with its competitors' market caps and PEG 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.
Barings Participation Investors PEG Ratio vs Asset Management Industry
For the Asset Management industry and Financial Services sector, Barings Participation Investors's PEG Ratio distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Barings Participation Investors's PEG Ratio falls into.
* 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.
* Note: The 5-Year Book Value Growth Rate is the 5-year average Book Value per share growth rate. While the denominator is a percentage, we use the whole number as opposed to the decimal form for the calculation. For example, 5% would be shown as 5 as opposed to 0.05. If it's smaller than or equal to 0, then the PEG Ratio is not calculated.
Barings Participation Investors (MPV) has a PEG Ratio of 6.99 as of Jul. 02, 2026. Price-earnings to growth ratio is the ratio of price-earnings to a company's earnings growth rate. View historical data on Barings Participation Investors and its competitors. This is 55% above median its historical median of 4.51. Over the past decade, Barings Participation Investors' PEG Ratio has ranged from 2.70 to 10.41. According to the industry distribution chart, Barings Participation Investors ranks #408 out of 495 companies in the Asset Management industry, placing it in the top 82.4%.
Is Barings Participation Investors' PEG Ratio too high?
Barings Participation Investors' current PEG Ratio of 6.99 is 55% above median its 10-year median of 4.51. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 2.70 to a high of 10.41. The Asset Management industry median PEG Ratio is 1.72. Barings Participation Investors' value of 6.99 is 306.4% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Barings Participation Investors ranks #408 out of 495 companies in the Asset Management industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, Barings Participation Investors has a GF Score™ of 68/100 and is considered Modestly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Barings Participation Investors' PEG Ratio compare to EHI and EDF?
According to the Asset Management industry distribution chart, Barings Participation Investors ranks #408 out of 495 companies for PEG Ratio. This places Barings Participation Investors in the lower half of its industry. The industry median PEG Ratio is 1.72. Barings Participation Investors' value of 6.99 is 306.4% above this benchmark. Historically, Barings Participation Investors' own PEG Ratio has ranged from 2.70 to 10.41 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 4.51 vs. the industry median of 1.72, Barings Participation Investors 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 PEG Ratio for an Asset Management company?
The median PEG Ratio among Asset Management companies is 1.72, based on 495 companies in the industry. Companies in the top quartile (top 25%) have a PEG Ratio significantly above this median, while those in the bottom quartile fall well below. However, PEG Ratio should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Barings Participation Investors's current PEG Ratio of 6.99 is 306.4% 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 PEG Ratio mean?
A high PEG Ratio can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Price-earnings to growth ratio is the ratio of price-earnings to a company's earnings growth rate. View historical data on Barings Participation Investors and its competitors. For the Asset Management industry, the median PEG Ratio is 1.72 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Barings Participation Investors's current PEG Ratio is 6.99, which is 55% above median its own 10-year median of 4.51. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Barings Participation Investors stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Barings Participation Investors (MPV) is currently considered Modestly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is $14.47, compared to a current price of $16.33 — trading 12.9% above its estimated fair value. The current PEG Ratio is 6.99, which is 55% above median its 10-year median of 4.51 and 306.4% above the Asset Management industry median of 1.72. Barings Participation Investors' overall GF Score™ is 68/100 with 5 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is PEG Ratio calculated?
PEG Ratio is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Barings Participation Investors (MPV), the current PEG Ratio is 6.99 as of Jul. 02, 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 Barings Participation Investors (MPV) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Barings Participation Investors stock appears to be overvalued.
The current stock price of $16.33 is trading 12.9% above its estimated GF Value™ of $14.47.
GuruFocus considers Barings Participation Investors to be Modestly Overvalued.
Key valuation signals for MPV:
PEG Ratio: 6.99 (55% above median its 10-year median of 4.51)
GF Value™: $14.47 vs. price of $16.33 (12.9% above fair value)
Industry Position: 306.4% above the Asset Management median (#408 of 495)
No single metric tells the full story. See the MPV stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Barings Participation Investors Business Description
Barings Participation Investors is a diversified closed-ended management investment company. The Trust's investment objective is to maintain a portfolio of securities providing a current yield and an opportunity for capital gains. Its principal investments are privately placed, below-investment grade, long-term debt obligations including bank loans and mezzanine debt instruments. The company invests in various sectors such as aerospace and defense; automotive; building materials; consumer products and others.
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