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Omnicare (FRA:OMN) PB Ratio : 3.73 (As of May. 10, 2024)


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What is Omnicare 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 (2024-05-10), Omnicare's share price is €87.40. Omnicare's Book Value per Share for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2015 was €23.46. Hence, Omnicare's PB Ratio of today is 3.73.

Warning Sign:

Omnicare Inc stock P/B Ratio (=3.72) is close to 10-year high of 3.72

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

FRA:OMN' s PB Ratio Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.6   Med: 1.1   Max: 3.72
Current: 3.72

During the past 13 years, Omnicare's highest PB Ratio was 3.72. The lowest was 0.60. And the median was 1.10.

FRA:OMN's PB Ratio is not ranked
in the Healthcare Providers & Services industry.
Industry Median: 2.225 vs FRA:OMN: 3.72

During the past 12 months, Omnicare's average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate was -0.90% per year. During the past 3 years, the average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate was -7.70% per year. During the past 5 years, the average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate was -4.40% per year. During the past 10 years, the average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate was 3.20% per year.

During the past 13 years, the highest 3-Year average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate of Omnicare was 37.80% per year. The lowest was -7.70% per year. And the median was 7.40% per year.

Back to Basics: PB Ratio


Omnicare PB Ratio Historical Data

The historical data trend for Omnicare's PB Ratio can be seen below:

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Omnicare PB Ratio Chart

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Competitive Comparison of Omnicare's PB Ratio

For the Medical Care Facilities subindustry, Omnicare's PB Ratio, along with its competitors' market caps and PB Ratio data, can be viewed below:

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Omnicare's PB Ratio Distribution in the Healthcare Providers & Services Industry

For the Healthcare Providers & Services industry and Healthcare sector, Omnicare's PB Ratio distribution charts can be found below:

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Omnicare 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.

Omnicare's PB Ratio for today is calculated as follows:

PB Ratio=Share Price/Book Value per Share (Q: Jun. 2015)
=87.40/23.456
=3.73

* 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.


Omnicare  (FRA:OMN) 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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Omnicare (FRA:OMN) Business Description

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Omnicare Inc was formed in 1981 in Delaware. It is a healthcare services company that specializes in the management of complex pharmaceutical care. The Company operates two primary businesses, Long-Term Care Group and Specialty Care Group. Through Long-Term Care Group, the Company provides pharmaceuticals and related pharmacy services to long-term care facilities as well as chronic care facilities and other settings. Through Specialty Care Group, the Company provides specialty pharmacy and commercialization services for the biopharmaceutical industry. The Company's businesses engage in an ongoing program for the development and marketing of new services. The Company serves long-term care institutions and other chronic care settings in approximately 47 states in the U.S. and the District of Columbia. The Company's largest competitor nationally is PharMerica Corporation. It also competes with numerous local and regional institutional pharmacies, pharmacies owned by long-term care facilities and local retail pharmacies. The Company is subject to extensive federal, state and local regulation.