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African Pioneer (FRA:9TI) PB Ratio : 1.04 (As of Jun. 13, 2024)


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What is African Pioneer 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 (2024-06-13), African Pioneer's share price is €0.024. African Pioneer's Book Value per Share for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 was €0.02. Hence, African Pioneer's PB Ratio of today is 1.04.

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

FRA:9TI' s PB Ratio Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0   Med: 0   Max: 1.6
Current: 1.6

During the past 6 years, African Pioneer's highest PB Ratio was 1.60. The lowest was 0.00. And the median was 0.00.

FRA:9TI's PB Ratio is ranked worse than
55.81% of 2376 companies
in the Metals & Mining industry
Industry Median: 1.36 vs FRA:9TI: 1.60

During the past 12 months, African Pioneer's average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate was -16.70% per year.

During the past 6 years, the highest 3-Year average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate of African Pioneer was 200.00% per year. The lowest was 200.00% per year. And the median was 200.00% per year.

Back to Basics: PB Ratio


African Pioneer PB Ratio Historical Data

The historical data trend for African Pioneer'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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African Pioneer PB Ratio Chart

African Pioneer Annual Data
Trend Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23
PB Ratio
Get a 7-Day Free Trial - - - 0.54 0.70

African Pioneer Semi-Annual Data
Dec18 Dec19 Jun20 Dec20 Jun21 Dec21 Jun22 Dec22 Jun23 Dec23
PB Ratio Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only - 0.60 0.54 0.54 0.70

Competitive Comparison of African Pioneer's PB Ratio

For the Other Industrial Metals & Mining subindustry, African Pioneer'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.


African Pioneer's PB Ratio Distribution in the Metals & Mining Industry

For the Metals & Mining industry and Basic Materials sector, African Pioneer's PB Ratio distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where African Pioneer's PB Ratio falls into.



African Pioneer 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.

African Pioneer's PB Ratio for today is calculated as follows:

PB Ratio=Share Price/Book Value per Share (Q: Dec. 2023)
=0.024/0.023
=1.04

* 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.


African Pioneer  (FRA:9TI) 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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African Pioneer (FRA:9TI) Business Description

Traded in Other Exchanges
Address
19-21 Circular Road, Douglas, IMN, IM1 1AF
African Pioneer PLC is engaged in exploring opportunities within the natural resources sector in Sub-Saharan Africa, with a focus on base and precious metals including but not limited to copper, nickel, and zinc. The company' tends to enhance the value of its mineral resource Projects located in Namibia, Zambia, and Botswana through exploration and technical studies conducted by the company or through a joint venture or other arrangements to establish the Projects.

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