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Newfield Exploration Co (Newfield Exploration Co) PB Ratio : 1.83 (As of Apr. 26, 2024)


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What is Newfield Exploration 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 (2024-04-26), Newfield Exploration Co's share price is $17.07. Newfield Exploration Co's Book Value per Share for the quarter that ended in Sep. 2018 was $9.34. Hence, Newfield Exploration Co's PB Ratio of today is 1.83.

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

NFX's PB Ratio is not ranked *
in the Oil & Gas industry.
Industry Median: 1.24
* Ranked among companies with meaningful PB Ratio only.

Back to Basics: PB Ratio


Newfield Exploration Co PB Ratio Historical Data

The historical data trend for Newfield Exploration 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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Newfield Exploration Co PB Ratio Chart

Newfield Exploration Co 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 1.14 0.96 3.86 8.59 4.47

Newfield Exploration Co Quarterly Data
Dec13 Mar14 Jun14 Sep14 Dec14 Mar15 Jun15 Sep15 Dec15 Mar16 Jun16 Sep16 Dec16 Mar17 Jun17 Sep17 Dec17 Mar18 Jun18 Sep18
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 4.55 4.47 3.24 3.69 3.09

Competitive Comparison of Newfield Exploration Co's PB Ratio

For the Oil & Gas E&P subindustry, Newfield Exploration 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.


Newfield Exploration Co's PB Ratio Distribution in the Oil & Gas Industry

For the Oil & Gas industry and Energy sector, Newfield Exploration Co's PB Ratio distribution charts can be found below:

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



Newfield Exploration 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.

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

PB Ratio=Share Price/Book Value per Share (Q: Sep. 2018)
=17.07/9.339
=1.83

* 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.


Newfield Exploration Co  (NYSE:NFX) 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.


Newfield Exploration Co PB Ratio Related Terms

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Newfield Exploration Co (Newfield Exploration Co) Business Description

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Newfield Exploration Company is an independent exploration and production company that participates in exploration, development, and production of crude oil, natural gas, and natural gas liquids. The company operates with a portfolio of onshore liquids-rich resource plays. Newfield Exploration has extensive drilling inventories in the United States' drilling areas. The majority of Newfield's operations are located in the Anadarko and Arkoma basins of Oklahoma, Willingston basin of North Dakota and Uinta basin of Utah. It also has oil producing assets offshore China. The majority of Newfield's oil, natural gas, and natural gas liquids are sold to a variety of purchasers under short-term contracts.
Executives
Roger B Plank director
James Kent Wells director 1700 LINCOLN STREET, SUITE 2800, DENVER CO 80203-4535
Steven W Nance director 130 EAST RANDOLPH DRIVE, CHICAGO IL 60601
Giesinger Edgar R. Jr. director 1915 SANDGATE FALLS, HOUSTON TX 77062
J Terry Strange director 700 LOUISIANA STREET, SUITE 3000, HOUSTON TX 77002
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Timothy D. Yang officer: General Counsel and Secretary 1415 LOUISIANA STREET, SUITE 1600, HOUSTON TX 77002
Valerie A Mitchell officer: VP-Mid-Continent 4 WATERWAY SQUARE PLACE, SUITE 100, THE WOODLANDS TX 77380
Kemp John Randolph Iii director 3106 NOBLE LAKES LANE, HOUSTON TX 77082-6809
Clay M Gaspar officer: VP-Mid-Continent 333 W. SHERIDAN AVE, OKLAHOMA CITY OK 73102
Terry W Rathert officer: EVP and Senior Advisor 4 WATERWAY SQUARE PLACE, SUITE 100, THE WOODLANDS TX 77380
Richard K Stoneburner director
Howard H Newman director C/O PINE BROOK ROAD PARTNERS, LLC, 60 EAST 42ND STREET, SUITE 3014, NEW YORK NY 10165
Joseph H Netherland director 35 ELECTRA CIRCLE, THE WOODLANDS TX 77382
J M Lacey director 1726 FORREST PARKWAY, DENVER CO 80220

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