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Sankei Chemical Co (FSE:4995) PB Ratio : 0.41 (As of Jun. 14, 2024)


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What is Sankei Chemical Co 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 (2024-06-14), Sankei Chemical Co's share price is 円1322.00. Sankei Chemical Co's Book Value per Share for the quarter that ended in Feb. 2024 was 円3,239.18. Hence, Sankei Chemical Co's PB Ratio of today is 0.41.

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

FSE:4995' s PB Ratio Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.34   Med: 0.39   Max: 0.52
Current: 0.4

During the past 12 years, Sankei Chemical Co's highest PB Ratio was 0.52. The lowest was 0.34. And the median was 0.39.

FSE:4995's PB Ratio is ranked better than
95.02% of 241 companies
in the Agriculture industry
Industry Median: 1.43 vs FSE:4995: 0.40

During the past 12 months, Sankei Chemical Co's average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate was 2.00% per year. During the past 3 years, the average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate was 6.70% per year. During the past 5 years, the average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate was 6.40% per year. During the past 10 years, the average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate was 4.30% per year.

During the past 12 years, the highest 3-Year average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate of Sankei Chemical Co was 7.40% per year. The lowest was 0.90% per year. And the median was 4.70% per year.

Back to Basics: PB Ratio


Sankei Chemical Co PB Ratio Historical Data

The historical data trend for Sankei Chemical Co'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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Sankei Chemical Co PB Ratio Chart

Sankei Chemical Co Annual Data
Trend Nov14 Nov15 Nov16 Nov17 Nov18 Nov19 Nov20 Nov21 Nov22 Nov23
PB Ratio
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 0.38 0.37 0.47 0.39 0.35

Sankei Chemical Co Quarterly Data
May19 Aug19 Nov19 Feb20 May20 Aug20 Nov20 Feb21 May21 Aug21 Nov21 Feb22 May22 Aug22 Nov22 Feb23 May23 Aug23 Nov23 Feb24
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 0.39 0.35 0.36 0.35 0.36

Competitive Comparison of Sankei Chemical Co's PB Ratio

For the Agricultural Inputs subindustry, Sankei Chemical Co'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.


Sankei Chemical Co's PB Ratio Distribution in the Agriculture Industry

For the Agriculture industry and Basic Materials sector, Sankei Chemical Co's PB Ratio distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Sankei Chemical Co's PB Ratio falls into.



Sankei Chemical Co 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.

Sankei Chemical Co's PB Ratio for today is calculated as follows:

PB Ratio=Share Price/Book Value per Share (Q: Feb. 2024)
=1322.00/3239.177
=0.41

* 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.


Sankei Chemical Co  (FSE:4995) 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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Sankei Chemical Co (FSE:4995) Business Description

Traded in Other Exchanges
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Address
9 Nanei 2-Chome, Kagoshima, JPN, 891-0122
Sankei Chemical Co Ltd engages in the manufacture and sale of agrochemicals and pesticides. It offers pest and weed control agents; pesticides for rice, fruit orchards, and horticultural fields; wood insecticides and fungicides; and other agricultural materials. The firm's products include insecticides, fungicides, insecticidal fungicides, pheromone drug herbicides, herbicides, spreading agents, soil fumigants, agricultural materials, pest control agents, and others.

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