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The historical rank and industry rank for Bossard Holding AG's Price-to-Tangible-Book or its related term are showing as below:
XSWX:BOSN'
s Price-to-Tangible-Book Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 3.79 Med: 4.81 Max: 8.27
Current: 5.49
During the past 13 years, Bossard Holding AG's highest Price to Tangible Book Ratio was 8.27. The lowest was 3.79. And the median was 4.81.
XSWX:BOSN's Price-to-Tangible-Book is ranked worse than 84.17% of 139
companies
in the Industrial Distribution industry
Industry Median: 1.31
vs XSWX:BOSN: 5.49
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.
Bossard Holding AG Price-to-Tangible-Book Related Terms
Bossard Holding AG Price-to-Tangible-Book Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Bossard Holding AG'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.
XSWX:BOSN vs GWW, FAST, FERG: Price-to-Tangible-Book Comparison
For the Industrial Distribution subindustry, Bossard Holding AG'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.
Bossard Holding AG Price-to-Tangible-Book vs Industrial Distribution Industry
For the Industrial Distribution industry and Industrials sector, Bossard Holding AG's Price-to-Tangible-Book distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Bossard Holding AG'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.
Bossard Holding AG (XSWX:BOSN) has a Price-to-Tangible-Book of 5.49 as of Sep. 02, 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 Bossard Holding AG and its competitors. According to the industry distribution chart, Bossard Holding AG ranks #117 out of 139 companies in the Industrial Distribution industry, placing it in the top 84.2%.
Is Bossard Holding AG's Price-to-Tangible-Book too high?
Bossard Holding AG's current Price-to-Tangible-Book is 5.49. The Industrial Distribution industry median Price-to-Tangible-Book is 1.31. Bossard Holding AG's value of 5.49 is 319.1% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Bossard Holding AG ranks #117 out of 139 companies in the Industrial Distribution industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, Bossard Holding AG has a GF Score™ of 81/100 and is considered Modestly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Bossard Holding AG's Price-to-Tangible-Book compare to GWW and FAST?
According to the Industrial Distribution industry distribution chart, Bossard Holding AG ranks #117 out of 139 companies for Price-to-Tangible-Book. This places Bossard Holding AG in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Price-to-Tangible-Book is 1.31. Bossard Holding AG's value of 5.49 is 319.1% above 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 Industrial Distribution company?
The median Price-to-Tangible-Book among Industrial Distribution companies is 1.31, based on 139 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. Bossard Holding AG's current Price-to-Tangible-Book of 5.49 is 319.1% 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 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 Bossard Holding AG and its competitors. For the Industrial Distribution industry, the median Price-to-Tangible-Book is 1.31 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Bossard Holding AG's current Price-to-Tangible-Book is 5.49. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Bossard Holding AG stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Bossard Holding AG (XSWX:BOSN) is currently considered Modestly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is CHF189.21, compared to a current price of CHF235.00 — trading 24.2% above its estimated fair value. The current Price-to-Tangible-Book is 5.49 and 319.1% above the Industrial Distribution industry median of 1.31. Bossard Holding AG's overall GF Score™ is 81/100 with 9 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 Bossard Holding AG (XSWX:BOSN), the current Price-to-Tangible-Book is 5.49 as of Sep. 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 Bossard Holding AG (XSWX:BOSN) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Bossard Holding AG stock appears to be overvalued.
The current stock price of CHF235.00 is trading 24.2% above its estimated GF Value™ of CHF189.21.
GuruFocus considers Bossard Holding AG to be Modestly Overvalued.
Key valuation signals for XSWX:BOSN:
Price-to-Tangible-Book: 5.49
GF Value™: CHF189.21 vs. price of CHF235.00 (24.2% above fair value)
Industry Position: 319.1% above the Industrial Distribution median (#117 of 139)
No single metric tells the full story. See the XSWX:BOSN stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Bossard Holding AG is an industrial products distributor. Its Product Solutions include Fastening technology catalog products, Customized items, Bossard ecosyn, and Brand products. Its business model consists of three core areas: (1) Product Solutions, (2) the offering of Smart Factory Logistics, and (3) Assembly Technology Expert solutions. Product Solutions include both a standard range of over 1 million orderable catalog items; Smart Factory Logistics supports customers in digitalizing procurement, delivery, and assembly processes; Assembly Technology Expert supports product designers and engineers in the areas of process improvement, product safety, and innovation. The group geographically operates in Europe, America, and Asia, and derives maximum revenue from Europe.
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