Centro Escolar University (PHS:CEU) Price-to-Tangible-Book: 0.99 (As of Aug. 25, 2026)

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PHS:CEU Centro Escolar University PHS:CEU
78 GF Score
Price ₱14.92
GF Value ₱14.84
Valuation Fairly Valued
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What is Centro Escolar University Price-to-Tangible-Book?

Centro Escolar University PHS:CEU -2.48% 78 Price-to-Tangible-Book is 0.99 as of Aug. 25, 2026. GuruFocus rates PHS:CEU with a GF Score™ of 78/100 and a GF Value™ of ₱14.84 (Fairly Valued). The stock has 5 warning signs investors should review. Among 220 Education companies, Centro Escolar University ranks better than 66.36% on this metric.

As of today (2026-08-25), Centro Escolar University's share price is ₱14.92. Centro Escolar University's Tangible Book per Share of Feb. 2026 for the quarter that ended in Feb. 2026 was ₱15.07. Hence, Centro Escolar University's Price to Tangible Book Ratio of today is 0.99.

The historical rank and industry rank for Centro Escolar University's Price-to-Tangible-Book or its related term are showing as below:

PHS:CEU' s Price-to-Tangible-Book Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.46   Med: 0.66   Max: 1.33
Current: 0.99

During the past 13 years, Centro Escolar University's highest Price to Tangible Book Ratio was 1.33. The lowest was 0.46. And the median was 0.66.

PHS:CEU's Price-to-Tangible-Book is ranked better than
66.36% of 220 companies
in the Education industry
Industry Median: 1.975 vs PHS:CEU: 0.99

A closely related ratio is called PB Ratio. As of today, Centro Escolar University's share price is ₱14.92. Centro Escolar University's Book Value per Sharefor the quarter that ended in Feb. 2026 was ₱15.17. Hence, Centro Escolar University's P/B Ratio of today is 0.98.


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Centro Escolar University Price-to-Tangible-Book Related Terms


Centro Escolar University Price-to-Tangible-Book Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Centro Escolar University's Price-to-Tangible-Book 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.

Centro Escolar University Price-to-Tangible-Book Chart

Centro Escolar University Annual Data
Trend Mar16 Mar17 Mar18 Mar19 Mar20 Mar21 May22 May23 May24 May25
Price-to-Tangible-Book
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 0.54 0.48 0.55 0.67 1.04

Centro Escolar University Quarterly Data
Mar21 Aug21 Nov21 Feb22 May22 Aug22 Nov22 Feb23 May23 Aug23 Nov23 Feb24 May24 Aug24 Nov24 Feb25 May25 Aug25 Nov25 Feb26
Price-to-Tangible-Book Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 0.94 1.04 1.11 1.04 1.11

PHS:CEU vs EDU, TAL, LAUR: Price-to-Tangible-Book Comparison

For the Education & Training Services subindustry, Centro Escolar University's Price-to-Tangible-Book, along with its competitors' market caps and Price-to-Tangible-Book 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.


Centro Escolar University Price-to-Tangible-Book vs Education Industry

For the Education industry and Consumer Defensive sector, Centro Escolar University's Price-to-Tangible-Book distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Centro Escolar University's Price-to-Tangible-Book falls into.


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Centro Escolar University Price-to-Tangible-Book Calculation

Centro Escolar University's price-to-tangible-book ratio for today is calculated as:

Price to Tangible Book=Share Price/Tangible Book per Share (Q: Feb. 2026 )
=14.92/15.068
=0.99

* 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 PB Ratio. The difference between Price-to-Tangible-Book Ratio and PB Ratio is that book value other than intangibles are used in the calculation.

Frequently Asked Questions Learn more about Price-to-Tangible-Book →
What does a Price-to-Tangible-Book of 0.99 mean?
Centro Escolar University (PHS:CEU) has a Price-to-Tangible-Book of 0.99 as of Aug. 25, 2026. Price-to-tangible-book ratio is the ratio of share price to a company's tangible book value per share. View historical data on Centro Escolar University and its competitors. According to the industry distribution chart, Centro Escolar University ranks #74 out of 220 companies in the Education industry, placing it in the top 33.6%.
Is Centro Escolar University's Price-to-Tangible-Book too high?
Centro Escolar University's current Price-to-Tangible-Book is 0.99. The Education industry median Price-to-Tangible-Book is 1.98. Centro Escolar University's value of 0.99 is 49.9% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Centro Escolar University ranks #74 out of 220 companies in the Education industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, Centro Escolar University has a GF Score™ of 78/100 and is considered Fairly Valued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Centro Escolar University's Price-to-Tangible-Book compare to EDU and TAL?
According to the Education industry distribution chart, Centro Escolar University ranks #74 out of 220 companies for Price-to-Tangible-Book. This puts Centro Escolar University in the upper half of its industry. The industry median Price-to-Tangible-Book is 1.98. Centro Escolar University's value of 0.99 is 49.9% below this benchmark. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good Price-to-Tangible-Book for an Education company?
The median Price-to-Tangible-Book among Education companies is 1.98, based on 220 companies in the industry. Companies in the top quartile (top 25%) have a Price-to-Tangible-Book significantly above this median, while those in the bottom quartile fall well below. However, Price-to-Tangible-Book should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Centro Escolar University's current Price-to-Tangible-Book of 0.99 is 49.9% 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 Price-to-Tangible-Book mean?
A high Price-to-Tangible-Book can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Price-to-tangible-book ratio is the ratio of share price to a company's tangible book value per share. View historical data on Centro Escolar University and its competitors. For the Education industry, the median Price-to-Tangible-Book is 1.98 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Centro Escolar University's current Price-to-Tangible-Book is 0.99. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Centro Escolar University stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Centro Escolar University (PHS:CEU) is currently considered Fairly Valued. The stock's GF Value™ is ₱14.84, compared to a current price of ₱14.92 — trading 0.5% above its estimated fair value. The current Price-to-Tangible-Book is 0.99 and 49.9% below the Education industry median of 1.98. Centro Escolar University's overall GF Score™ is 78/100 with 5 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is Price-to-Tangible-Book calculated?
Price-to-Tangible-Book is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Centro Escolar University (PHS:CEU), the current Price-to-Tangible-Book is 0.99 as of Aug. 25, 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 Centro Escolar University (PHS:CEU) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Centro Escolar University stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of ₱14.92 is trading 0.5% above its estimated GF Value™ of ₱14.84. GuruFocus considers Centro Escolar University to be Fairly Valued.

Key valuation signals for PHS:CEU:

  • Price-to-Tangible-Book: 0.99
  • GF Value™: ₱14.84 vs. price of ₱14.92 (0.5% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 78/100 with 5 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 49.9% below the Education median (#74 of 220)

No single metric tells the full story. See the PHS:CEU stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


Centro Escolar University Business Description

Address 9 Mendiola Street, San Miguel, Manila, PHL, 1005
Centro Escolar University is a Philippines-based institution of higher learning. The company is engaged in establishing, maintaining, and operating an educational institution for the training of the youth in all branches of the arts and sciences, offering classes at the tertiary level. The University operates in four geographical segments, such as Mendiola, Malolos, Makati-Gil Puyat, and Makati Legaspi campus.
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