SLB NV P/B Ratio
Data as of October 02, 2026
P/B Ratio
2.79
Stock Price
$48.66
Book Value/Share
$17.46
Sector
Energy
How It's Calculated
2.79 = $48.66 ÷ $17.46
What This Means
SLB NV's P/B ratio of 2.79 is between 1 and 3. This descriptive range does not establish fair value because economically comparable P/B levels vary by sector, profitability, leverage, accounting policy, and asset composition.
About SLB NV
SLB NV (SLB) operates in the Energy sector, specifically in Energy. With a market capitalization of about $71.80B, it ranks as a large-cap stock — a major established company.
Shares recently traded near $48.66, within a 52-week range of $31.64 to $60.46 (-19.5% from the high, +53.8% from the low). Beta of 0.85 is broadly in line with typical market sensitivity.
Trailing profit margin is about 8.5%, signaling modest profitability that investors should weigh against growth plans.
Understanding This Metric
The price-to-book ratio compares market price to net asset value per share. For SLB NV, P/B is especially useful when earnings are volatile or temporarily depressed. In Energy, asset-heavy business models often anchor closer to book value, while asset-light models may trade far above book.
Sector Comparison
Among Energy names on our S&P 100 coverage, SLB NV's P/B ratio of 2.79 can be compared with peers such as XOM (2.64), CVX (2.22), COP (2.41). Sector context helps interpretation, but each company's growth profile and balance sheet differ — use multiple metrics before drawing conclusions. View all Energy stocks.
Key Takeaways
- SLB is grouped in the Energy sector for peer comparisons.
- Recent beta of 0.85 suggests lower-than-market price sensitivity.
- Trailing profit margin of 8.5% provides context for how much earnings support the headline multiple.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What does SLB's price-to-book ratio indicate?
P/B compares share price to book value per share. SLB NV's P/B of 2.79 reflects how the market prices net assets — especially relevant for asset-heavy Energy business models.
Is 2.79 above or below book value?
A P/B above 1.0 (2.79) means the market values SLB above accounting book value — often due to brands, growth, or intangible assets.
How does P/B compare within Energy?
Peer P/B levels in Energy (e.g. XOM (2.64), EOG (2.55), APA (2.51)) provide context; asset-light vs asset-heavy models differ materially.
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