Liberty Kenya Holdings (NAI:LBTY) PB Ratio : 0.33 (As of May. 25, 2024)

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What is Liberty Kenya Holdings 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 (2024-05-25), Liberty Kenya Holdings's share price is KES5.60. Liberty Kenya Holdings's Book Value per Share for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 was KES17.15. Hence, Liberty Kenya Holdings's PB Ratio of today is 0.33.

The historical rank and industry rank for Liberty Kenya Holdings's PB Ratio or its related term are showing as below:

NAI:LBTY' s PB Ratio Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.22 Med: 0.72 Max: 2.37
Current: 0.32

During the past 13 years, Liberty Kenya Holdings's highest PB Ratio was 2.37. The lowest was 0.22. And the median was 0.72.

NAI:LBTY's PB Ratio is ranked better than
95.09% of 489 companies
in the Insurance industry
Industry Median: 1.24 vs NAI:LBTY: 0.32

During the past 12 months, Liberty Kenya Holdings's average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate was 7.80% per year. During the past 3 years, the average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate was 3.00% per year. During the past 5 years, the average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate was 4.10% per year. During the past 10 years, the average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate was 5.50% per year.

During the past 13 years, the highest 3-Year average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate of Liberty Kenya Holdings was 17.00% per year. The lowest was 3.00% per year. And the median was 6.50% per year.

Back to Basics: PB Ratio

Liberty Kenya Holdings PB Ratio Historical Data

The historical data trend for Liberty Kenya Holdings's PB Ratio can be seen below:

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Liberty Kenya Holdings PB Ratio Chart

Liberty Kenya Holdings Annual Data

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0.72

0.49

0.45

0.35

0.22

Liberty Kenya Holdings Semi-Annual Data
	Dec11	Dec12	Dec13	Dec14	Dec15	Dec16	Dec17	Dec18	Dec19	Dec20	Dec21	Dec22	Dec23
PB Ratio	Get a 7-Day Free Trial								0.72	0.49	0.45	0.35	0.22

Competitive Comparison of Liberty Kenya Holdings's PB Ratio

For the Insurance - Diversified subindustry, Liberty Kenya Holdings'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.

Liberty Kenya Holdings's PB Ratio Distribution in the Insurance Industry

For the Insurance industry and Financial Services sector, Liberty Kenya Holdings's PB Ratio distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Liberty Kenya Holdings's PB Ratio falls into.

Liberty Kenya Holdings 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.

Liberty Kenya Holdings's PB Ratio for today is calculated as follows:

PB Ratio	=	Share Price	/	Book Value per Share (Q: Dec. 2023)
	=	5.60	/	17.153
	=	0.33

It can also be calculated from the numbers for the whole company:

PB Ratio

Market Cap

(Total Stockholders Equity

Preferred Stock)

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.

Liberty Kenya Holdings (NAI:LBTY) 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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Liberty Kenya Holdings (NAI:LBTY) Business Description

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Address

Liberty House, Processional Way, P. O. Box 30364, Nairobi, KEN, 00100

Website

https://www.libertykenya.co.ke

Liberty Kenya Holdings Ltd is an insurance company. It offers long-term insurance products and services to individual and corporate markets. Its products include life insurance, health insurance, and short-term insurance. Its insurance contracts are categorized as long-term and general insurance businesses depending on the duration of risk. Its long-term business includes a life assurance business, superannuation business, industrial life assurance business, and bond investment business. General insurance business includes insurance business of aviation, engineering, fire, liability, marine, motor, personal accident, theft, workmen's compensation and employer's liability insurance, and miscellaneous insurance.

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