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Ekachai Medical Care PCL (BKK:EKH) PB Ratio : 2.48 (As of May. 16, 2024)


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What is Ekachai Medical Care PCL PB Ratio?

The PB Ratio, or Price-to-Book ratio, or Price/Book, is a financial ratio used to compare a company's market price to its Book Value per Share. As of today (2024-05-16), Ekachai Medical Care PCL's share price is ฿7.15. Ekachai Medical Care PCL's Book Value per Share for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 was ฿2.89. Hence, Ekachai Medical Care PCL's PB Ratio of today is 2.48.

Good Sign:

Ekachai Medical Care PCL stock PB Ratio (=2.48) is close to 10-year low of 2.48

The historical rank and industry rank for Ekachai Medical Care PCL's PB Ratio or its related term are showing as below:

BKK:EKH' s PB Ratio Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 2.48   Med: 4.07   Max: 5.83
Current: 2.48

During the past 9 years, Ekachai Medical Care PCL's highest PB Ratio was 5.83. The lowest was 2.48. And the median was 4.07.

BKK:EKH's PB Ratio is ranked worse than
54.29% of 595 companies
in the Healthcare Providers & Services industry
Industry Median: 2.21 vs BKK:EKH: 2.48

During the past 12 months, Ekachai Medical Care PCL's average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate was 7.10% per year. During the past 3 years, the average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate was 31.50% per year. During the past 5 years, the average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate was 19.50% per year.

During the past 9 years, the highest 3-Year average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate of Ekachai Medical Care PCL was 55.00% per year. The lowest was 0.90% per year. And the median was 16.40% per year.

Back to Basics: PB Ratio


Ekachai Medical Care PCL PB Ratio Historical Data

The historical data trend for Ekachai Medical Care PCL's PB Ratio 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.

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Ekachai Medical Care PCL PB Ratio Chart

Ekachai Medical Care PCL Annual Data
Trend Dec15 Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23
PB Ratio
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only 4.41 3.59 4.05 3.00 2.47

Ekachai Medical Care PCL Quarterly Data
Mar19 Jun19 Sep19 Dec19 Mar20 Jun20 Sep20 Dec20 Mar21 Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23
PB Ratio Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 3.00 2.70 3.01 2.87 2.47

Competitive Comparison of Ekachai Medical Care PCL's PB Ratio

For the Medical Care Facilities subindustry, Ekachai Medical Care PCL's PB Ratio, along with its competitors' market caps and PB 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.


Ekachai Medical Care PCL's PB Ratio Distribution in the Healthcare Providers & Services Industry

For the Healthcare Providers & Services industry and Healthcare sector, Ekachai Medical Care PCL's PB Ratio distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Ekachai Medical Care PCL's PB Ratio falls into.



Ekachai Medical Care PCL PB Ratio Calculation

The PB Ratio, or Price-to-Book ratio, or Price/Book, is a financial ratio used to compare a company's market price to its Book Value per Share. It is a ratio widely used to value stocks.

Ekachai Medical Care PCL's PB Ratio for today is calculated as follows:

PB Ratio=Share Price/Book Value per Share (Q: Dec. 2023)
=7.15/2.886
=2.48

* 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 Price-to-Tangible-Book. The difference between Price-to-Tangible-Book and PB Ratio is that book value other than intangibles are used in the calculation.


Ekachai Medical Care PCL  (BKK:EKH) PB Ratio Explanation

Unlike valuation ratios relative to the earning power such as PE Ratio, PE Ratio without NRI, PS Ratio, Price-to-Operating-Cash-Flow , or Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow, the PB Ratio measures the valuation of the stock relative to the underlying asset of the company.

The PB Ratio works the best for the businesses that earn most of their profit from their assets, e.g. banks and insurance companies.


Be Aware

Some businesses have very light assets, such as software companies or insurance agencies. The PB Ratio does not work well for these companies. Some companies even have negative equity, so the PB Ratio cannot be applied to them.


Ekachai Medical Care PCL PB Ratio Related Terms

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Ekachai Medical Care PCL (BKK:EKH) Business Description

Traded in Other Exchanges
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Address
99/9 Moo 4, Ekachai Road, Khok-kham, Muang Samut Sakorn, Samut Sakorn, THA, 74000
Ekachai Medical Care PCL operates in the hospital business and infertility center. It offers services such as plastic surgery, skin, and laser, pediatrics, obstetrics and gynecology, general surgery, orthopedics, ophthalmology, dental and other healthcare services. It provides medical services for inpatient and outpatient under the name of Ekachai Hospital. Geographically, all the activities function through Thailand and it derives revenue from hospital operations, mainly consisting of medical fees, hospital room sales, and medicine sales.

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