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Sovereign Metals (FRA:SVM) PB Ratio : 6.58 (As of May. 20, 2024)


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What is Sovereign Metals 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 (2024-05-20), Sovereign Metals's share price is €0.316. Sovereign Metals's Book Value per Share for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 was €0.05. Hence, Sovereign Metals's PB Ratio of today is 6.58.

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

FRA:SVM' s PB Ratio Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0   Med: 0   Max: 33.68
Current: 6.77

During the past 13 years, Sovereign Metals's highest PB Ratio was 33.68. The lowest was 0.00. And the median was 0.00.

FRA:SVM's PB Ratio is ranked worse than
89.41% of 2379 companies
in the Metals & Mining industry
Industry Median: 1.45 vs FRA:SVM: 6.77

During the past 12 months, Sovereign Metals's average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate was 113.50% per year. During the past 3 years, the average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate was -4.40% per year. During the past 5 years, the average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate was -1.50% per year. During the past 10 years, the average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate was -12.30% per year.

During the past 13 years, the highest 3-Year average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate of Sovereign Metals was 82.30% per year. The lowest was -51.20% per year. And the median was -10.55% per year.

Back to Basics: PB Ratio


Sovereign Metals PB Ratio Historical Data

The historical data trend for Sovereign Metals'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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Sovereign Metals PB Ratio Chart

Sovereign Metals Annual Data
Trend Jun14 Jun15 Jun16 Jun17 Jun18 Jun19 Jun20 Jun21 Jun22 Jun23
PB Ratio
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 4.58 7.53 17.40 7.94 20.15

Sovereign Metals Semi-Annual Data
Jun14 Dec14 Jun15 Dec15 Jun16 Dec16 Jun17 Dec17 Jun18 Dec18 Jun19 Dec19 Jun20 Dec20 Jun21 Dec21 Jun22 Dec22 Jun23 Dec23
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 22.86 7.94 9.37 20.15 5.75

Competitive Comparison of Sovereign Metals's PB Ratio

For the Other Industrial Metals & Mining subindustry, Sovereign Metals'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.


Sovereign Metals's PB Ratio Distribution in the Metals & Mining Industry

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

* The bar in red indicates where Sovereign Metals's PB Ratio falls into.



Sovereign Metals 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.

Sovereign Metals's PB Ratio for today is calculated as follows:

PB Ratio=Share Price/Book Value per Share (Q: Dec. 2023)
=0.316/0.048
=6.58

* 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.


Sovereign Metals  (FRA:SVM) 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.


Sovereign Metals PB Ratio Related Terms

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Sovereign Metals (FRA:SVM) Business Description

Traded in Other Exchanges
Address
28 The Esplanade, Level 9, Perth, WA, AUS, 6000
Sovereign Metals Ltd is a mineral exploration company. It is engaged in the mineral exploration, identification, and appraisal of resource projects. The company's only operating segments being an exploration in Malawi.