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We Buy Cars Holding (JSE:WBC) PB Ratio : 5.35 (As of May. 17, 2024)


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What is We Buy Cars Holding 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 (2024-05-17), We Buy Cars Holding's share price is R23.75. We Buy Cars Holding's Book Value per Share for the quarter that ended in . 20 was R4.44. Hence, We Buy Cars Holding's PB Ratio of today is 5.35.

The historical rank and industry rank for We Buy Cars Holding's PB Ratio or its related term are showing as below:

JSE:WBC' s PB Ratio Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0   Med: 0   Max: 5.36
Current: 5.36

During the past 2 years, We Buy Cars Holding's highest PB Ratio was 5.36. The lowest was 0.00. And the median was 0.00.

JSE:WBC's PB Ratio is ranked worse than
91.35% of 1248 companies
in the Vehicles & Parts industry
Industry Median: 1.47 vs JSE:WBC: 5.36

Back to Basics: PB Ratio


We Buy Cars Holding PB Ratio Historical Data

The historical data trend for We Buy Cars Holding'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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We Buy Cars Holding PB Ratio Chart

We Buy Cars Holding Annual Data
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We Buy Cars Holding Quarterly Data
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Competitive Comparison of We Buy Cars Holding's PB Ratio

For the Auto & Truck Dealerships subindustry, We Buy Cars Holding'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.


We Buy Cars Holding's PB Ratio Distribution in the Vehicles & Parts Industry

For the Vehicles & Parts industry and Consumer Cyclical sector, We Buy Cars Holding's PB Ratio distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where We Buy Cars Holding's PB Ratio falls into.



We Buy Cars Holding 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.

We Buy Cars Holding's PB Ratio for today is calculated as follows:

PB Ratio=Share Price/Book Value per Share (Q: . 20)
=23.75/4.436
=5.35

* 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.


We Buy Cars Holding  (JSE:WBC) 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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We Buy Cars Holding (JSE:WBC) Business Description

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Address
Building 7, Byls Bridge Office Park, 6 Byls Bridge Boulevard, Centurion, GT, ZAF, 0046
We Buy Cars Holding Ltd is a car buying service company. It services includes buying or selling of vehicles.