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CABJF (Carlsberg AS) PB Ratio : 4.15 (As of Apr. 01, 2025)


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What is Carlsberg AS 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 (2025-04-01), Carlsberg AS's share price is $122.605. Carlsberg AS's Book Value per Share for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2024 was $29.52. Hence, Carlsberg AS's PB Ratio of today is 4.15.

The historical rank and industry rank for Carlsberg AS's PB Ratio or its related term are showing as below:

CABJF' s PB Ratio Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 1.45   Med: 2.91   Max: 5.71
Current: 4.17

During the past 13 years, Carlsberg AS's highest PB Ratio was 5.71. The lowest was 1.45. And the median was 2.91.

CABJF's PB Ratio is ranked worse than
79.29% of 198 companies
in the Beverages - Alcoholic industry
Industry Median: 1.745 vs CABJF: 4.17

During the past 12 months, Carlsberg AS's average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate was 21.40% per year. During the past 3 years, the average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate was -13.10% per year. During the past 5 years, the average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate was -9.10% per year. During the past 10 years, the average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate was -4.90% per year.

During the past 13 years, the highest 3-Year average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate of Carlsberg AS was 45.80% per year. The lowest was -37.80% per year. And the median was 1.65% per year.

Back to Basics: PB Ratio


Carlsberg AS PB Ratio Historical Data

The historical data trend for Carlsberg AS'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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Carlsberg AS PB Ratio Chart

Carlsberg AS Annual Data
Trend Dec15 Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24
PB Ratio
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 3.67 3.45 4.07 4.87 3.22

Carlsberg AS Semi-Annual Data
Jun15 Dec15 Jun16 Dec16 Jun17 Dec17 Jun18 Dec18 Jun19 Dec19 Jun20 Dec20 Jun21 Dec21 Jun22 Dec22 Jun23 Dec23 Jun24 Dec24
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 4.07 5.20 4.87 5.03 3.22

Competitive Comparison of Carlsberg AS's PB Ratio

For the Beverages - Brewers subindustry, Carlsberg AS'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.


Carlsberg AS's PB Ratio Distribution in the Beverages - Alcoholic Industry

For the Beverages - Alcoholic industry and Consumer Defensive sector, Carlsberg AS's PB Ratio distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Carlsberg AS's PB Ratio falls into.


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Carlsberg AS 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.

Carlsberg AS's PB Ratio for today is calculated as follows:

PB Ratio=Share Price/Book Value per Share (Q: Dec. 2024)
=122.605/29.522
=4.15

* 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.


Carlsberg AS  (OTCPK:CABJF) 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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Carlsberg AS Business Description

Address
J.C. Jacobsens Gade 1, Copenhagen, DNK, 1799
Carlsberg is the third-largest brewer in the world after Anheuser-Busch InBev and Heineken. It holds leading share in Scandinavia, western China, and several other markets in Asia. Its key brands include Carlsberg, 1664, Tuborg, Holsten, and Somersby. The company's 2024 beverage volume was split among Western Europe (34%), Eastern Europe and India (30%), and Asia (36%).

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