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The North West Co (TSX:NWC) Price-to-Tangible-Book : 3.03 (As of May. 04, 2024)


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What is The North West Co Price-to-Tangible-Book?

As of today (2024-05-04), The North West Co's share price is C$38.49. The North West Co's Tangible Book per Share of Jan. 2024 for the quarter that ended in Jan. 2024 was C$12.70. Hence, The North West Co's Price to Tangible Book Ratio of today is 3.03.

The historical rank and industry rank for The North West Co's Price-to-Tangible-Book or its related term are showing as below:

TSX:NWC' s Price-to-Tangible-Book Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 3.03   Med: 4.44   Max: 5.15
Current: 3.03

During the past 13 years, The North West Co's highest Price to Tangible Book Ratio was 5.15. The lowest was 3.03. And the median was 4.44.

TSX:NWC's Price-to-Tangible-Book is ranked worse than
62.99% of 281 companies
in the Retail - Defensive industry
Industry Median: 2.04 vs TSX:NWC: 3.03

A closely related ratio is called PB Ratio. As of today, The North West Co's share price is C$38.49. The North West Co's Book Value per Sharefor the quarter that ended in Jan. 2024 was C$14.39. Hence, The North West Co's P/B Ratio of today is 2.67.


The North West Co Price-to-Tangible-Book Historical Data

The historical data trend for The North West Co's Price-to-Tangible-Book 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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The North West Co Price-to-Tangible-Book Chart

The North West Co Annual Data
Trend Jan15 Jan16 Jan17 Jan18 Jan19 Jan20 Jan21 Jan22 Jan23 Jan24
Price-to-Tangible-Book
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 4.16 3.87 3.49 3.15 3.06

The North West Co Quarterly Data
Apr19 Jul19 Oct19 Jan20 Apr20 Jul20 Oct20 Jan21 Apr21 Jul21 Oct21 Jan22 Apr22 Jul22 Oct22 Jan23 Apr23 Jul23 Oct23 Jan24
Price-to-Tangible-Book 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 3.15 3.43 2.73 2.82 3.06

Competitive Comparison of The North West Co's Price-to-Tangible-Book

For the Grocery Stores subindustry, The North West Co's Price-to-Tangible-Book, along with its competitors' market caps and Price-to-Tangible-Book 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.


The North West Co's Price-to-Tangible-Book Distribution in the Retail - Defensive Industry

For the Retail - Defensive industry and Consumer Defensive sector, The North West Co's Price-to-Tangible-Book distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where The North West Co's Price-to-Tangible-Book falls into.



The North West Co Price-to-Tangible-Book Calculation

The North West Co's price-to-tangible-book ratio for today is calculated as:

Price to Tangible Book=Share Price/Tangible Book per Share (Q: Jan. 2024 )
=38.49/12.702
=3.03

* 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 PB Ratio. The difference between Price-to-Tangible-Book Ratio and PB Ratio is that book value other than intangibles are used in the calculation.


Be Aware

Some businesses have very light assets, such as software companies or insurance agencies. The Price-to-Book Ratio does not work well for these companies. Some companies even have negative equity, so the Price-to-Book Ratio cannot be applied to them.


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The North West Co (TSX:NWC) Business Description

Traded in Other Exchanges
Address
77 Main Street, Winnipeg, MB, CAN, R3C 2R1
The North West Co Inc is a Canada-based company that is principally engaged in retail business in underserved rural communities and urban neighborhoods. The company provides food, family apparel, housewares, appliances, and outdoor products, with food products accounting for the majority of the company's revenue. The company also offers services, including post offices, income tax return preparation, money transfers, commercial business sales, and others. Its geographical segment includes Canada and International. The company generates maximum revenue from Canada.

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