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International Financial Advisors Holding KPSC (KUW:IFA) PB Ratio : 1.78 (As of Dec. 15, 2024)


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What is International Financial Advisors Holding KPSC 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 (2024-12-15), International Financial Advisors Holding KPSC's share price is KWD0.378. International Financial Advisors Holding KPSC's Book Value per Share for the quarter that ended in Sep. 2024 was KWD0.21. Hence, International Financial Advisors Holding KPSC's PB Ratio of today is 1.78.

The historical rank and industry rank for International Financial Advisors Holding KPSC's PB Ratio or its related term are showing as below:

KUW:IFA' s PB Ratio Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.27   Med: 0.65   Max: 13.78
Current: 1.78

During the past 13 years, International Financial Advisors Holding KPSC's highest PB Ratio was 13.78. The lowest was 0.27. And the median was 0.65.

KUW:IFA's PB Ratio is ranked worse than
84.96% of 1662 companies
in the Asset Management industry
Industry Median: 0.94 vs KUW:IFA: 1.78

During the past 12 months, International Financial Advisors Holding KPSC's average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate was -4.50% per year. During the past 3 years, the average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate was 50.00% per year. During the past 5 years, the average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate was 28.10% per year. During the past 10 years, the average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate was -7.50% per year.

During the past 13 years, the highest 3-Year average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate of International Financial Advisors Holding KPSC was 65.70% per year. The lowest was -45.20% per year. And the median was -14.30% per year.

Back to Basics: PB Ratio


International Financial Advisors Holding KPSC PB Ratio Historical Data

The historical data trend for International Financial Advisors Holding KPSC'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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International Financial Advisors Holding KPSC PB Ratio Chart

International Financial Advisors Holding KPSC Annual Data
Trend Dec14 Dec15 Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23
PB Ratio
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 1.64 0.79 0.85 0.67 1.21

International Financial Advisors Holding KPSC Quarterly Data
Dec19 Mar20 Jun20 Sep20 Dec20 Mar21 Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24 Jun24 Sep24
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 0.87 1.21 1.48 1.25 1.89

Competitive Comparison of International Financial Advisors Holding KPSC's PB Ratio

For the Asset Management subindustry, International Financial Advisors Holding KPSC'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.


International Financial Advisors Holding KPSC's PB Ratio Distribution in the Asset Management Industry

For the Asset Management industry and Financial Services sector, International Financial Advisors Holding KPSC's PB Ratio distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where International Financial Advisors Holding KPSC's PB Ratio falls into.



International Financial Advisors Holding KPSC 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.

International Financial Advisors Holding KPSC's PB Ratio for today is calculated as follows:

PB Ratio=Share Price/Book Value per Share (Q: Sep. 2024)
=0.378/0.212
=1.78

* 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.


International Financial Advisors Holding KPSC  (KUW:IFA) 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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International Financial Advisors Holding KPSC Business Description

Traded in Other Exchanges
Address
Al Salhiya Complex, Gate No.1, 5th Floor, P.O. Box 4694, Safat, Kuwait, KWT, 13047
International Financial Advisors Holding KPSC is a Kuwait-based company engaged in investment activities. It provides financial advisory services, borrowing, lending, issuing guarantees, managing investment funds, and portfolio management. Its main business is structured into segments, namely Treasury and Investment and Real Estate and other. The company generates maximum revenue from Treasury and Investment segment.

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