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Kasikornbank Public Co (Kasikornbank Public Co) PB Ratio : 0.52 (As of Apr. 27, 2024)


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What is Kasikornbank Public 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 (2024-04-27), Kasikornbank Public Co's share price is $3.3613. Kasikornbank Public Co's Book Value per Share for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 was $6.42. Hence, Kasikornbank Public Co's PB Ratio of today is 0.52.

Good Sign:

Kasikornbank Public Co Ltd stock PB Ratio (=0.56) is close to 3-year low of 0.53

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

KPCUF' s PB Ratio Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.42   Med: 1.27   Max: 2.68
Current: 0.56

During the past 13 years, Kasikornbank Public Co's highest PB Ratio was 2.68. The lowest was 0.42. And the median was 1.27.

KPCUF's PB Ratio is ranked better than
77.57% of 1458 companies
in the Banks industry
Industry Median: 0.85 vs KPCUF: 0.56

During the past 12 months, Kasikornbank Public Co's average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate was 5.80% per year. During the past 3 years, the average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate was 6.60% per year. During the past 5 years, the average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate was 7.50% per year. During the past 10 years, the average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate was 9.10% per year.

During the past 13 years, the highest 3-Year average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate of Kasikornbank Public Co was 18.40% per year. The lowest was 6.60% per year. And the median was 10.65% per year.

Back to Basics: PB Ratio


Kasikornbank Public Co PB Ratio Historical Data

The historical data trend for Kasikornbank Public 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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Kasikornbank Public Co PB Ratio Chart

Kasikornbank Public Co Annual Data
Trend Dec14 Dec15 Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23
PB Ratio
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 0.86 0.47 0.50 0.72 0.59

Kasikornbank Public Co Quarterly Data
Mar19 Jun19 Sep19 Dec19 Mar20 Jun20 Sep20 Dec20 Mar21 Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23
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 0.72 0.74 0.57 0.58 0.59

Competitive Comparison of Kasikornbank Public Co's PB Ratio

For the Banks - Regional subindustry, Kasikornbank Public 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.


Kasikornbank Public Co's PB Ratio Distribution in the Banks Industry

For the Banks industry and Financial Services sector, Kasikornbank Public Co's PB Ratio distribution charts can be found below:

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



Kasikornbank Public 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.

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

PB Ratio=Share Price/Book Value per Share (Q: Dec. 2023)
=3.3613/6.422
=0.52

* 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.


Kasikornbank Public Co  (OTCPK:KPCUF) 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.


Kasikornbank Public Co PB Ratio Related Terms

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Kasikornbank Public Co (Kasikornbank Public Co) Business Description

Address
400/22 Phahon Yothin Road, Sam Sen Nai Sub-District, Phaya Thai District, Bangkok, THA, 10400
Kasikornbank Public Co Ltd is a commercial bank operating in Thailand. The corporate business' customers include public and private companies, government-backed enterprises or agencies, and financial institutions. The corporate business provides a variety of financial products and services such as loans, working capital, cash management, and value chain solutions. The retail business focuses on individual customers and offers loans and deposits, debit and credit cards, financial planning, and transactional banking services. The treasury and capital markets business includes funding, risk management, and foreign currency exchange services. The Muang Thai Group Holding business offers insurance and brokerage services.

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