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Compania de Minas BuenaventuraA (Compania de Minas BuenaventuraA) PB Ratio

: 1.33 (As of Today)
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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 (2024-04-23), Compania de Minas BuenaventuraA's share price is $15.77. Compania de Minas BuenaventuraA's Book Value per Share for the quarter that ended in Sep. 2023 was $11.87. Hence, Compania de Minas BuenaventuraA's PB Ratio of today is 1.33.

Warning Sign:

Compania de Minas Buenaventura SAA stock PB Ratio (=1.32) is close to 10-year high of 1.44

The historical rank and industry rank for Compania de Minas BuenaventuraA's PB Ratio or its related term are showing as below:

BVN' s PB Ratio Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.26   Med: 0.81   Max: 1.44
Current: 1.31

During the past 13 years, Compania de Minas BuenaventuraA's highest PB Ratio was 1.44. The lowest was 0.26. And the median was 0.81.

BVN's PB Ratio is ranked better than
51.77% of 2395 companies
in the Metals & Mining industry
Industry Median: 1.37 vs BVN: 1.31

During the past 12 months, Compania de Minas BuenaventuraA's average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate was 1.80% per year. During the past 3 years, the average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate was 2.80% per year. During the past 5 years, the average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate was -0.80% per year. During the past 10 years, the average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate was -3.40% per year.

During the past 13 years, the highest 3-Year average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate of Compania de Minas BuenaventuraA was 37.20% per year. The lowest was -7.30% per year. And the median was 8.50% per year.

Back to Basics: PB Ratio


Compania de Minas BuenaventuraA PB Ratio Historical Data

The historical data trend for Compania de Minas BuenaventuraA'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.

* Premium members only.

Compania de Minas BuenaventuraA Annual Data
Trend Dec13 Dec14 Dec15 Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22
PB Ratio
Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 1.47 1.38 1.18 0.79 0.63

Compania de Minas BuenaventuraA Quarterly Data
Dec18 Mar19 Jun19 Sep19 Dec19 Mar20 Jun20 Sep20 Dec20 Mar21 Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23
PB Ratio 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 Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 0.58 0.63 0.68 0.61 0.72

Competitive Comparison

For the Other Precious Metals & Mining subindustry, Compania de Minas BuenaventuraA'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.


Compania de Minas BuenaventuraA PB Ratio Distribution

For the Metals & Mining industry and Basic Materials sector, Compania de Minas BuenaventuraA's PB Ratio distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Compania de Minas BuenaventuraA's PB Ratio falls into.



Compania de Minas BuenaventuraA 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.

Compania de Minas BuenaventuraA's PB Ratio for today is calculated as follows:

PB Ratio=Share Price/Book Value per Share (Q: Sep. 2023)
=15.77/11.873
=1.33

* 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.


Compania de Minas BuenaventuraA  (NYSE:BVN) 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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Compania de Minas BuenaventuraA (Compania de Minas BuenaventuraA) Business Description

Traded in Other Exchanges
Address
Las Begonias 415, 19th Floor, San Isidro, Lima, PER
Compañía de Minas Buenaventura SAA is a Peruvian precious metals producing company with experience in mine exploration, development, construction and operation activities.

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