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United Paper PCL (BKK:UTP-F) PB Ratio : 0.21 (As of May. 05, 2024)


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What is United Paper PCL 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 (2024-05-05), United Paper PCL's share price is ฿1.51. United Paper PCL's Book Value per Share for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 was ฿7.09. Hence, United Paper PCL's PB Ratio of today is 0.21.

Good Sign:

United Paper PCL stock PB Ratio (=1.64) is close to 3-year low of 1.55

The historical rank and industry rank for United Paper PCL's PB Ratio or its related term are showing as below:

BKK:UTP-F' s PB Ratio Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.89   Med: 2.22   Max: 3.96
Current: 1.64

During the past 13 years, United Paper PCL's highest PB Ratio was 3.96. The lowest was 0.89. And the median was 2.22.

BKK:UTP-F's PB Ratio is ranked worse than
74.56% of 283 companies
in the Forest Products industry
Industry Median: 0.98 vs BKK:UTP-F: 1.64

During the past 12 months, United Paper PCL's average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate was 11.80% per year. During the past 3 years, the average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate was 10.00% per year. During the past 5 years, the average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate was 10.90% per year. During the past 10 years, the average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate was 11.30% per year.

During the past 13 years, the highest 3-Year average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate of United Paper PCL was 20.70% per year. The lowest was 0.30% per year. And the median was 10.00% per year.

Back to Basics: PB Ratio


United Paper PCL PB Ratio Historical Data

The historical data trend for United Paper PCL'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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United Paper PCL PB Ratio Chart

United Paper PCL 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 0.31 0.28 0.25 0.24 0.21

United Paper PCL 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 0.24 0.23 0.22 0.22 0.21

Competitive Comparison of United Paper PCL's PB Ratio

For the Paper & Paper Products subindustry, United Paper PCL'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.


United Paper PCL's PB Ratio Distribution in the Forest Products Industry

For the Forest Products industry and Basic Materials sector, United Paper PCL's PB Ratio distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where United Paper PCL's PB Ratio falls into.



United Paper PCL 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.

United Paper PCL's PB Ratio for today is calculated as follows:

PB Ratio=Share Price/Book Value per Share (Q: Dec. 2023)
=1.51/7.085
=0.21

* 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.


United Paper PCL  (BKK:UTP-F) 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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United Paper PCL (BKK:UTP-F) Business Description

Traded in Other Exchanges
Address
No. 113-115 Rimklongprapa Road, Floor 4, Bangsue, Bangkok, THA, 10800
United Paper PCL is engaged in paper and its related product business. It produces and distributes box surface paper and kraft paper for packaging corrugated boxes. The company's products can be categorized into two main groups, which are Kraft liner boards and Corrugating mediums. Both products are made with different grades and used for various purposes, including packaging for electrical appliances, canned food, beverages and others. All the operation of the firm is operated through Bangkok, Thailand, however, it also has presence business presence in both Thailand and the international market. United Paper derives revenue from the sale of surface paper and kraft papers.

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