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Imperial ResourcesPHS:IMP 31 Price-to-Tangible-Book is 0.57 as of Sep. 20, 2026. GuruFocus rates PHS:IMP with a GF Score™ of 31/100. The stock has 2 warning signs investors should review. Among 2,238 Metals & Mining companies, Imperial Resources ranks better than 90.17% on this metric.
The historical rank and industry rank for Imperial Resources's Price-to-Tangible-Book or its related term are showing as below:
PHS:IMP'
s Price-to-Tangible-Book Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.32 Med: 1.05 Max: 5.32
Current: 0.57
During the past 13 years, Imperial Resources's highest Price to Tangible Book Ratio was 5.32. The lowest was 0.32. And the median was 1.05.
PHS:IMP's Price-to-Tangible-Book is ranked better than 90.17% of 2238
companies
in the Metals & Mining industry
Industry Median: 2.305
vs PHS:IMP: 0.57
Some businesses have very light assets, such as software companies or insurance agencies. The Price-to-Book Ratio does not work well for these companies. Some companies even have negative equity, so the Price-to-Book Ratio cannot be applied to them.
Imperial Resources Price-to-Tangible-Book Related Terms
Imperial Resources Price-to-Tangible-Book Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Imperial Resources'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.
For the Other Industrial Metals & Mining subindustry, Imperial Resources'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.
Imperial Resources Price-to-Tangible-Book vs Metals & Mining Industry
For the Metals & Mining industry and Basic Materials sector, Imperial Resources's Price-to-Tangible-Book distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Imperial Resources's Price-to-Tangible-Book 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.
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.
Imperial Resources (PHS:IMP) has a Price-to-Tangible-Book of 0.57 as of Sep. 20, 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 Imperial Resources and its competitors. According to the industry distribution chart, Imperial Resources ranks #220 out of 2238 companies in the Metals & Mining industry, placing it in the top 9.8%.
Is Imperial Resources' Price-to-Tangible-Book too high?
Imperial Resources' current Price-to-Tangible-Book is 0.57. The Metals & Mining industry median Price-to-Tangible-Book is 2.31. Imperial Resources' value of 0.57 is 75.3% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Imperial Resources ranks #220 out of 2238 companies in the Metals & Mining industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, Imperial Resources has a GF Score™ of 31/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Imperial Resources' Price-to-Tangible-Book compare to competitors?
According to the Metals & Mining industry distribution chart, Imperial Resources ranks #220 out of 2238 companies for Price-to-Tangible-Book. This places Imperial Resources in the top 10% of its industry — outperforming the majority of peers. The industry median Price-to-Tangible-Book is 2.31. Imperial Resources' value of 0.57 is 75.3% 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 a Metals & Mining company?
The median Price-to-Tangible-Book among Metals & Mining companies is 2.31, based on 2,238 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. Imperial Resources's current Price-to-Tangible-Book of 0.57 is 75.3% 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 Imperial Resources and its competitors. For the Metals & Mining industry, the median Price-to-Tangible-Book is 2.31 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Imperial Resources's current Price-to-Tangible-Book is 0.57. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Imperial Resources stock overvalued right now?
Imperial Resources (PHS:IMP) has a current Price-to-Tangible-Book of 0.57. The current Price-to-Tangible-Book is 0.57 and 75.3% below the Metals & Mining industry median of 2.31. Imperial Resources' overall GF Score™ is 31/100 with 2 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 Imperial Resources (PHS:IMP), the current Price-to-Tangible-Book is 0.57 as of Sep. 20, 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.
Imperial Resources Inc carries on the business of operating coal mines and of prospecting, exploration, mining, milling, concentrating, converting, smelting, treating, refining, preparing for market, manufacturing, buying, selling, exchanging, producing, and dealing in ores, metals and minerals, asphalt-bitumen, hydrocarbons, acids and chemicals, and their products and by-products. It also deals in mines, mining claims, mineral lands, coal lands, timber lands, water and water rights, and other real and personal property. The Group's primary operating segment encompasses its mining activities in Indonesia.
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