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Walrus Pump Co (ROCO:6982) PB Ratio : 3.92 (As of Jun. 05, 2024)


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What is Walrus Pump Co 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 (2024-06-05), Walrus Pump Co's share price is NT$70.60. Walrus Pump Co's Book Value per Share for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 was NT$18.01. Hence, Walrus Pump Co's PB Ratio of today is 3.92.

Warning Sign:

Walrus Pump Co Ltd stock PB Ratio (=4.91) is close to 1-year high of 4.91

The historical rank and industry rank for Walrus Pump Co's PB Ratio or its related term are showing as below:

ROCO:6982' s PB Ratio Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 2.03   Med: 2.54   Max: 4.91
Current: 3.91

During the past 3 years, Walrus Pump Co's highest PB Ratio was 4.91. The lowest was 2.03. And the median was 2.54.

ROCO:6982's PB Ratio is ranked worse than
80.96% of 2926 companies
in the Industrial Products industry
Industry Median: 1.86 vs ROCO:6982: 3.91

During the past 12 months, Walrus Pump Co's average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate was -6.60% per year.

Back to Basics: PB Ratio


Walrus Pump Co PB Ratio Historical Data

The historical data trend for Walrus Pump Co'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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Walrus Pump Co PB Ratio Chart

Walrus Pump Co Annual Data
Trend Dec21 Dec22 Dec23
PB Ratio
- - 2.33

Walrus Pump Co Semi-Annual Data
Dec21 Jun22 Dec22 Jun23 Dec23
PB Ratio - - - - 2.33

Competitive Comparison of Walrus Pump Co's PB Ratio

For the Specialty Industrial Machinery subindustry, Walrus Pump Co'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.


Walrus Pump Co's PB Ratio Distribution in the Industrial Products Industry

For the Industrial Products industry and Industrials sector, Walrus Pump Co's PB Ratio distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Walrus Pump Co's PB Ratio falls into.



Walrus Pump Co 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.

Walrus Pump Co's PB Ratio for today is calculated as follows:

PB Ratio=Share Price/Book Value per Share (Q: Dec. 2023)
=70.60/18.011
=3.92

* 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.


Walrus Pump Co  (ROCO:6982) 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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Walrus Pump Co (ROCO:6982) Business Description

Traded in Other Exchanges
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Address
No. 83-14, Dapiantou, Sanzhi District, New Taipei, TWN, 252002
Walrus Pump Co Ltd is a company engaged in the design, research and development, manufacturing, sales and services in the field of water pumps. It has manufacturing bases in Taipei and Kaohsiung, Taiwan, and Suzhou, China.

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