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Deltic Timber (Deltic Timber) PB Ratio : 4.49 (As of May. 05, 2024)


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What is Deltic Timber 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 (2024-05-05), Deltic Timber's share price is $93.28. Deltic Timber's Book Value per Share for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2017 was $20.78. Hence, Deltic Timber's PB Ratio of today is 4.49.

The historical rank and industry rank for Deltic Timber's PB Ratio or its related term are showing as below:

DEL's PB Ratio is not ranked *
in the Forest Products industry.
Industry Median: 0.98
* Ranked among companies with meaningful PB Ratio only.

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Deltic Timber PB Ratio Historical Data

The historical data trend for Deltic Timber'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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Deltic Timber PB Ratio Chart

Deltic Timber Annual Data
Trend Dec08 Dec09 Dec10 Dec11 Dec12 Dec13 Dec14 Dec15 Dec16 Dec17
PB Ratio
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 3.24 3.22 2.87 3.74 4.41

Deltic Timber Quarterly Data
Mar13 Jun13 Sep13 Dec13 Mar14 Jun14 Sep14 Dec14 Mar15 Jun15 Sep15 Dec15 Mar16 Jun16 Sep16 Dec16 Mar17 Jun17 Sep17 Dec17
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 3.74 3.80 3.61 4.24 4.41

Competitive Comparison of Deltic Timber's PB Ratio

For the Lumber & Wood Production subindustry, Deltic Timber'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.


Deltic Timber's PB Ratio Distribution in the Forest Products Industry

For the Forest Products industry and Basic Materials sector, Deltic Timber's PB Ratio distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Deltic Timber's PB Ratio falls into.



Deltic Timber 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.

Deltic Timber's PB Ratio for today is calculated as follows:

PB Ratio=Share Price/Book Value per Share (Q: Dec. 2017)
=93.28/20.783
=4.49

* 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.


Deltic Timber  (NYSE:DEL) 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.


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Deltic Timber (Deltic Timber) Business Description

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Deltic Timber Corp is a natural resources company engaged in the growing and harvesting of timber and the manufacturing and marketing of lumber and medium density fiberboard. It is also engaged in real estate development in central Arkansas.
Executives
Randolph C Coley director 210 E. ELM STREET, EL DORADO AR 71730
D Mark Leland director 333 CLAY STREET, SUITE 2400, HOUSTON TX 77002
Pierson R Hunter Jr director 210 E. ELM STREET, EL DORADO AR 71730
Lenore M Sullivan director
Christoph Iii Keller director 210 E. ELM STREET, EL DORADO AR 71730
Robert Madison Murphy director 200 NORTH JEFFERSON SUITE 400, EL DODRADO AR 71730
David L Lemmon other: Retired Director 1185 SANCTUARY PARKWAY, ALPHARETTA GA 30004
Southeastern Asset Management Inc/tn/ 10 percent owner 6410 POPLAR AVENUE, SUITE 900, MEMPHIS TN 38119
Longleaf Partners Funds Trust 10 percent owner C/O SOUTHEASTERN ASSET MANAGEMENT, 6410 POPLAR AVE, SUITE 900, MEMPHIS TN 38119
Ray C Dillon other: Retired President and CEO C/O AMERICA'S CAR-MART, INC., 1805 N. 2ND STREET, SUITE 401, ROGERS AR 72756
Alex R Lieblong director 210 E. ELM STREET, P. O. BOX 7200, EL DORADO AR 71730

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