Perma-Pipe International Holdings (FRA:MF3) 1-Year Sharpe Ratio: 0.29 (As of Aug. 15, 2026)

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FRA:MF3 Perma-Pipe International Holdings Inc FRA:MF3
71 GF Score
Price €22.80
GF Value €15.03
Valuation Significantly Overvalued
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What is Perma-Pipe International Holdings 1-Year Sharpe Ratio?

Perma-Pipe International Holdings FRA:MF3 +5.56% 71 1-Year Sharpe Ratio is 0.29 as of Aug. 15, 2026. GuruFocus rates FRA:MF3 with a GF Score™ of 71/100 and a GF Value™ of €15.03 (Significantly Overvalued). The stock has 1 warning sign investors should review.

The 1-Year Sharpe Ratio measures the additional return that an investor receives per unit of increase in risk over the past year. As of today (2026-08-15), Perma-Pipe International Holdings's 1-Year Sharpe Ratio is 0.29.


Perma-Pipe International Holdings  (FRA:MF3) 1-Year Sharpe Ratio Explanation

The 1-Year Sharpe Ratio inidicates the risk-adjusted return of an investment over the past year. It is calculated as the annualized result of the average monthly excess return divided by its standard deviation over the past year. The monthly excess return is the monthly investment return minus the monthly risk-free rate (typically the 10-year Treasury Constant Maturity Rate). If the risk-free rate for a specific region is not available, U.S. data is used by default.

The greater a portfolio's Sharpe Ratio, the better its risk-adjusted performance. A negative Sharpe Ratio means the risk-free rate is greater than the portfolio’s historical or projected return, or else the portfolio's return is expected to be negative.


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FRA:MF3 vs JLHL, BURCA, AIRJ: 1-Year Sharpe Ratio Comparison

For the Building Products & Equipment subindustry, Perma-Pipe International Holdings's 1-Year Sharpe Ratio, along with its competitors' market caps and 1-Year Sharpe 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.


Perma-Pipe International Holdings 1-Year Sharpe Ratio vs Construction Industry

For the Construction industry and Industrials sector, Perma-Pipe International Holdings's 1-Year Sharpe Ratio distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Perma-Pipe International Holdings's 1-Year Sharpe Ratio falls into.


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Perma-Pipe International Holdings 1-Year Sharpe Ratio Calculation

The 1-Year Sharpe Ratio measures the performance of an investment such as a stock or portfolio compared to a risk-free asset. A stock / portfolio's 1-Year Sharpe Ratio can be calculated by dividing the difference between the one-year returns of the investment and the risk-free rate, by the standard deviation of the investment returns over one year.

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What does a 1-Year Sharpe Ratio of 0.29 mean?
Perma-Pipe International Holdings (FRA:MF3) has a 1-Year Sharpe Ratio of 0.29 as of Aug. 15, 2026. 1-Year Sharpe Ratio measures the additional return that an investor receives per unit of increase in risk. View historical data for Perma-Pipe International Holdings and its competitors.
Is Perma-Pipe International Holdings' 1-Year Sharpe Ratio too high?
Perma-Pipe International Holdings' current 1-Year Sharpe Ratio is 0.29. Overall, Perma-Pipe International Holdings has a GF Score™ of 71/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Perma-Pipe International Holdings' 1-Year Sharpe Ratio compare to JLHL and BURCA?
Perma-Pipe International Holdings' 1-Year Sharpe Ratio of 0.29 can be compared against companies in the Construction industry. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good 1-Year Sharpe Ratio for a Construction company?
A good 1-Year Sharpe Ratio depends on the Construction industry context. However, 1-Year Sharpe Ratio should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Use the industry distribution chart on this page to see where any company falls relative to its peers.
What does a high 1-Year Sharpe Ratio mean?
A high 1-Year Sharpe Ratio can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. 1-Year Sharpe Ratio measures the additional return that an investor receives per unit of increase in risk. View historical data for Perma-Pipe International Holdings and its competitors. Perma-Pipe International Holdings's current 1-Year Sharpe Ratio is 0.29. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Perma-Pipe International Holdings stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Perma-Pipe International Holdings (FRA:MF3) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is €15.03, compared to a current price of €22.80 — trading 51.7% above its estimated fair value. The current 1-Year Sharpe Ratio is 0.29. Perma-Pipe International Holdings' overall GF Score™ is 71/100 with 1 warning sign to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is 1-Year Sharpe Ratio calculated?
1-Year Sharpe Ratio is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Perma-Pipe International Holdings (FRA:MF3), the current 1-Year Sharpe Ratio is 0.29 as of Aug. 15, 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 Perma-Pipe International Holdings (FRA:MF3) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Perma-Pipe International Holdings stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of €22.80 is trading 51.7% above its estimated GF Value™ of €15.03. GuruFocus considers Perma-Pipe International Holdings to be Significantly Overvalued.

Key valuation signals for FRA:MF3:

  • 1-Year Sharpe Ratio: 0.29
  • GF Value™: €15.03 vs. price of €22.80 (51.7% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 71/100 with 1 warning sign

No single metric tells the full story. See the FRA:MF3 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


Perma-Pipe International Holdings Business Description

Other Exchanges PPIH:USA
Address 2445 Technology Forest Boulevard, Suite 1010, The Woodlands, TX, USA, 77381
Perma-Pipe International Holdings Inc is engaged in the manufacture and sale of products in Piping Systems. The company engineers, designs, manufactures, and sells specialty piping systems and leak detection systems. Specialty piping systems of the company include insulated and jacketed district heating and cooling piping systems for efficient energy distribution from central energy plants to multiple locations, primary and secondary containment piping systems for transporting chemicals, hazardous fluids, and petroleum products, the coating and insulation of oil and gas gathering and transmission pipelines, and liquid and powder based anti-corrosion coatings applied both to the external and internal surfaces of steel pipe, including shapes such as bends, reducers, tees, and other fittings.
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