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Harford Bank (Harford Bank) PB Ratio : 0.80 (As of May. 03, 2024)


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What is Harford Bank 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 (2024-05-03), Harford Bank's share price is $31.75. Harford Bank's Book Value per Share for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 was $39.91. Hence, Harford Bank's PB Ratio of today is 0.80.

Good Sign:

Harford Bank stock PB Ratio (=0.8) is close to 3-year low of 0.78

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

HFBK' s PB Ratio Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.66   Med: 0.91   Max: 1.17
Current: 0.8

During the past 13 years, Harford Bank's highest PB Ratio was 1.17. The lowest was 0.66. And the median was 0.91.

HFBK's PB Ratio is ranked better than
56.68% of 1459 companies
in the Banks industry
Industry Median: 0.86 vs HFBK: 0.80

During the past 12 months, Harford Bank's average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate was 8.60% per year. During the past 3 years, the average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate was 8.20% per year. During the past 5 years, the average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate was 7.30% per year. During the past 10 years, the average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate was 8.10% per year.

During the past 13 years, the highest 3-Year average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate of Harford Bank was 16.20% per year. The lowest was 3.40% per year. And the median was 6.95% per year.

Back to Basics: PB Ratio


Harford Bank PB Ratio Historical Data

The historical data trend for Harford Bank'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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Harford Bank PB Ratio Chart

Harford Bank Annual Data
Trend Dec06 Dec15 Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23
PB Ratio
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 0.98 0.67 0.86 0.89 0.83

Harford Bank Quarterly Data
Mar19 Jun19 Sep19 Dec19 Mar20 Jun20 Sep20 Dec20 Mar21 Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 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 0.89 0.86 0.87 0.85 0.83

Competitive Comparison of Harford Bank's PB Ratio

For the Banks - Regional subindustry, Harford Bank'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.


Harford Bank's PB Ratio Distribution in the Banks Industry

For the Banks industry and Financial Services sector, Harford Bank's PB Ratio distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Harford Bank's PB Ratio falls into.



Harford Bank 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.

Harford Bank's PB Ratio for today is calculated as follows:

PB Ratio=Share Price/Book Value per Share (Q: Dec. 2023)
=31.75/39.905
=0.80

* 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.


Harford Bank  (OTCPK:HFBK) 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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Harford Bank (Harford Bank) Business Description

Traded in Other Exchanges
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Address
8 West Bel Air Avenue, Aberdeen, MD, USA, 21001
Harford Bank is a banking services company. It provides a full range of banking services to customers located in Harford and Cecil Counties and surrounding areas of northeastern Maryland. It conducts general commercial banking in its primary service areas, emphasizing the banking needs of individuals and small to medium-sized businesses and professional concerns. The primary source of income for the Bank is the net interest income it earns. The bank has only one operating segment, which is commercial banking.

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