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Purit Co (XKRX:445180) PB Ratio : 2.25 (As of May. 29, 2024)


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What is Purit 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 (2024-05-29), Purit Co's share price is ₩11170.00. Purit Co's Book Value per Share for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 was ₩4,964.84. Hence, Purit Co's PB Ratio of today is 2.25.

Good Sign:

Purit Co Ltd stock PB Ratio (=2.16) is close to 1-year low of 2.16

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

XKRX:445180' s PB Ratio Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 2.15   Med: 2.66   Max: 4.81
Current: 2.25

During the past 4 years, Purit Co's highest PB Ratio was 4.81. The lowest was 2.15. And the median was 2.66.

XKRX:445180's PB Ratio is ranked worse than
63.34% of 1533 companies
in the Chemicals industry
Industry Median: 1.63 vs XKRX:445180: 2.25

During the past 12 months, Purit Co's average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate was 77.80% per year. During the past 3 years, the average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate was -28.70% per year.

During the past 4 years, the highest 3-Year average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate of Purit Co was -28.70% per year. The lowest was -28.70% per year. And the median was -28.70% per year.

Back to Basics: PB Ratio


Purit Co PB Ratio Historical Data

The historical data trend for Purit 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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Purit Co PB Ratio Chart

Purit Co Annual Data
Trend Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23
PB Ratio
- - - 2.20

Purit Co Semi-Annual Data
Jun22 Dec22 Jun23 Dec23
PB Ratio - - - 2.20

Competitive Comparison of Purit Co's PB Ratio

For the Specialty Chemicals subindustry, Purit 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.


Purit Co's PB Ratio Distribution in the Chemicals Industry

For the Chemicals industry and Basic Materials sector, Purit Co's PB Ratio distribution charts can be found below:

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



Purit 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.

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

PB Ratio=Share Price/Book Value per Share (Q: Dec. 2023)
=11170.00/4964.836
=2.25

* 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.


Purit Co  (XKRX:445180) 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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Purit Co (XKRX:445180) Business Description

Traded in Other Exchanges
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Address
249-278 Duryu-gil, Angang-eup, Gyeongsangbuk-do, Gyeongju-si, KOR
Purit Co Ltd is a company whose business is for recovering and refining waste organic solvents generated in industrial and display processes. The Company's primary business activity is Refinement and manufacture of organic solvents. The business focuses on producing ultra-high purity chemical products for semiconductors and displays by synthesizing raw materials based on purification of waste organic solvents.

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