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Alliance Witan (CHIX:ALWL) PB Ratio : 0.96 (As of Mar. 25, 2025)


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What is Alliance Witan 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 (2025-03-25), Alliance Witan's share price is £12.52. Alliance Witan's Book Value per Share for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2024 was £13.05. Hence, Alliance Witan's PB Ratio of today is 0.96.

Good Sign:

Alliance Witan PLC stock PB Ratio (=0.92) is close to 2-year low of 0.91

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

CHIX:ALWl' s PB Ratio Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.67   Med: 1   Max: 1.18
Current: 0.92

During the past 13 years, Alliance Witan's highest PB Ratio was 1.18. The lowest was 0.67. And the median was 1.00.

CHIX:ALWl's PB Ratio is ranked worse than
51.64% of 1644 companies
in the Asset Management industry
Industry Median: 0.92 vs CHIX:ALWl: 0.92

During the past 12 months, Alliance Witan's average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate was 11.10% per year. During the past 3 years, the average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate was 6.20% per year. During the past 5 years, the average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate was 7.70% per year. During the past 10 years, the average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate was 9.00% per year.

During the past 13 years, the highest 3-Year average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate of Alliance Witan was 14.70% per year. The lowest was -3.70% per year. And the median was 8.00% per year.

Back to Basics: PB Ratio


Alliance Witan PB Ratio Historical Data

The historical data trend for Alliance Witan'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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Alliance Witan PB Ratio Chart

Alliance Witan 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 0.96 0.94 0.96 0.94 0.96

Alliance Witan 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 0.96 0.93 0.94 0.95 0.96

Competitive Comparison of Alliance Witan's PB Ratio

For the Asset Management subindustry, Alliance Witan'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.


Alliance Witan's PB Ratio Distribution in the Asset Management Industry

For the Asset Management industry and Financial Services sector, Alliance Witan's PB Ratio distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Alliance Witan's PB Ratio falls into.



Alliance Witan 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.

Alliance Witan's PB Ratio for today is calculated as follows:

PB Ratio=Share Price/Book Value per Share (Q: Dec. 2024)
=12.52/13.049
=0.96

* 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.


Alliance Witan  (CHIX:ALWl) 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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Alliance Witan Business Description

Traded in Other Exchanges
Address
5 West Victoria Dock Road, Dundee, GBR, DD1 3JT
Alliance Witan PLC is an investment management company. The company helps investors to Seek opportunities for returns by managing risk. The company aims to be an equity holding for investors that delivers a real return over the long term through a combination of capital growth and a rising dividend. The Company invests in world-wide equities across a wide range of different sectors and industries to achieve its objective.

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