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Blue Water Petroleum (Blue Water Petroleum) PB Ratio : (As of Jun. 23, 2024)


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What is Blue Water Petroleum 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 (2024-06-23), Blue Water Petroleum's share price is $0.8725. Blue Water Petroleum's Book Value per Share for the quarter that ended in Apr. 2014 was $-0.37. Hence, Blue Water Petroleum's PB Ratio of today is .

The historical rank and industry rank for Blue Water Petroleum's PB Ratio or its related term are showing as below:

BWPC's PB Ratio is not ranked *
in the Waste Management industry.
Industry Median: 1.565
* Ranked among companies with meaningful PB Ratio only.

Back to Basics: PB Ratio


Blue Water Petroleum PB Ratio Historical Data

The historical data trend for Blue Water Petroleum'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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Blue Water Petroleum PB Ratio Chart

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Competitive Comparison of Blue Water Petroleum's PB Ratio

For the Waste Management subindustry, Blue Water Petroleum'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.


Blue Water Petroleum's PB Ratio Distribution in the Waste Management Industry

For the Waste Management industry and Industrials sector, Blue Water Petroleum's PB Ratio distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Blue Water Petroleum's PB Ratio falls into.



Blue Water Petroleum 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.

Blue Water Petroleum's PB Ratio for today is calculated as follows:

PB Ratio=Share Price/Book Value per Share (Q: Apr. 2014)
=0.8725/-0.368
=

* 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.


Blue Water Petroleum  (OTCPK:BWPC) 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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Blue Water Petroleum (Blue Water Petroleum) Business Description

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Address
2232 Dell Range Boulevard 277, Cheyenne, WY, USA, 82009
Blue Water Petroleum Corp is engaged in recycling pyrolysis services. The company focused on creating value with pyrolysis treatment techniques that convert waste hydrocarbon materials, and petroleum sludge into saleable products, and oil and upgrading low-quality crude oil by increasing API gravity while reducing contamination.

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