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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.
Steel Partners Holdings LP Price-to-Tangible-Book Related Terms
Steel Partners Holdings LP Price-to-Tangible-Book 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.
SPLP vs MATW, DLX, FIP: Price-to-Tangible-Book Comparison
For the Conglomerates subindustry, Steel Partners Holdings LP'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.
Steel Partners Holdings LP Price-to-Tangible-Book vs Conglomerates Industry
For the Conglomerates industry and Industrials sector, Steel Partners Holdings LP's Price-to-Tangible-Book distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Steel Partners Holdings LP'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.
Steel Partners Holdings LP (SPLP) has a Price-to-Tangible-Book of 0.88 as of Aug. 16, 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 Steel Partners Holdings LP and its competitors. This is 48% below median its historical median of 1.69. Over the past decade, Steel Partners Holdings LP's Price-to-Tangible-Book has ranged from 0.74 to 3.33.
Is Steel Partners Holdings LP's Price-to-Tangible-Book too high?
Steel Partners Holdings LP's current Price-to-Tangible-Book of 0.88 is 48% below median its 10-year median of 1.69. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 0.74 to a high of 3.33. The Conglomerates industry median Price-to-Tangible-Book is 1.15. Steel Partners Holdings LP's value of 0.88 is 23.1% below this industry median. Overall, Steel Partners Holdings LP has a GF Score™ of 66/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Steel Partners Holdings LP's Price-to-Tangible-Book compare to MATW and DLX?
Steel Partners Holdings LP's Price-to-Tangible-Book of 0.88 can be compared against companies in the Conglomerates industry. The industry median Price-to-Tangible-Book is 1.15. Steel Partners Holdings LP's value of 0.88 is 23.1% below this benchmark. Historically, Steel Partners Holdings LP's own Price-to-Tangible-Book has ranged from 0.74 to 3.33 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 1.69 vs. the industry median of 1.15, Steel Partners Holdings LP has consistently been below 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 Price-to-Tangible-Book for a Conglomerates company?
The median Price-to-Tangible-Book among Conglomerates companies is 1.15, based on 498 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. Steel Partners Holdings LP's current Price-to-Tangible-Book of 0.88 is 23.1% 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 Steel Partners Holdings LP and its competitors. For the Conglomerates industry, the median Price-to-Tangible-Book is 1.15 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Steel Partners Holdings LP's current Price-to-Tangible-Book is 0.88, which is 48% below median its own 10-year median of 1.69. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Steel Partners Holdings LP stock overvalued right now?
Steel Partners Holdings LP (SPLP) has a current Price-to-Tangible-Book of 0.88. The stock's GF Value™ is $51.26, compared to a current price of $50.00 — trading 2.5% below its estimated fair value. The current Price-to-Tangible-Book is 0.88, which is 48% below median its 10-year median of 1.69 and 23.1% below the Conglomerates industry median of 1.15. Steel Partners Holdings LP's overall GF Score™ is 66/100 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 Steel Partners Holdings LP (SPLP), the current Price-to-Tangible-Book is 0.88 as of Aug. 16, 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 Steel Partners Holdings LP (SPLP) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Steel Partners Holdings LP stock appears to be undervalued.
The current stock price of $50.00 is trading 2.5% below its estimated GF Value™ of $51.26.
Key valuation signals for SPLP:
Price-to-Tangible-Book: 0.88 (48% below median its 10-year median of 1.69)
GF Value™: $51.26 vs. price of $50.00 (2.5% below fair value)
Industry Position: 23.1% below the Conglomerates median
No single metric tells the full story. See the SPLP stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Steel Partners Holdings LP operates in industrial products, energy, defense, supply chain management and logistics, banking, and youth sports industries. Its segments include the Diversified Industrial segment comprised of manufacturers of engineered niche industrial products, joining materials, tubing, building materials, performance materials etc; the Energy segment provides drilling and production services to the oil and gas industry and owns a youth sports business; the Financial Services segment consists of the operations of WebBank, a Utah chartered industrial bank, which engages in full range of banking activities; The Supply Chain segment consists of end-to-end world-wide supply; and Corporate and Other consists of equity method and other investments, and cash and cash equivalents.
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