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Palms Agro Production Co (KUW:PAPCO) PB Ratio : 2.32 (As of Mar. 02, 2025)


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What is Palms Agro Production 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 (2025-03-02), Palms Agro Production Co's share price is KWD0.244. Palms Agro Production Co's Book Value per Share for the quarter that ended in Sep. 2024 was KWD0.11. Hence, Palms Agro Production Co's PB Ratio of today is 2.32.

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

KUW:PAPCO' s PB Ratio Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.2   Med: 0.6   Max: 2.87
Current: 2.29

During the past 13 years, Palms Agro Production Co's highest PB Ratio was 2.87. The lowest was 0.20. And the median was 0.60.

KUW:PAPCO's PB Ratio is ranked worse than
69.63% of 1811 companies
in the Consumer Packaged Goods industry
Industry Median: 1.4 vs KUW:PAPCO: 2.29

During the past 3 years, the average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate was -4.60% per year. During the past 5 years, the average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate was -5.30% per year. During the past 10 years, the average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate was -5.70% per year.

During the past 13 years, the highest 3-Year average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate of Palms Agro Production Co was 10.60% per year. The lowest was -10.00% per year. And the median was -4.50% per year.

Back to Basics: PB Ratio


Palms Agro Production Co PB Ratio Historical Data

The historical data trend for Palms Agro Production 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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Palms Agro Production Co PB Ratio Chart

Palms Agro Production Co Annual Data
Trend Dec12 Dec15 Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23
PB Ratio
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 0.31 0.53 0.70 0.76 0.76

Palms Agro Production Co 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 0.77 0.76 1.68 1.67 2.09

Competitive Comparison of Palms Agro Production Co's PB Ratio

For the Farm Products subindustry, Palms Agro Production 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.


Palms Agro Production Co's PB Ratio Distribution in the Consumer Packaged Goods Industry

For the Consumer Packaged Goods industry and Consumer Defensive sector, Palms Agro Production Co's PB Ratio distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Palms Agro Production Co's PB Ratio falls into.



Palms Agro Production 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.

Palms Agro Production Co's PB Ratio for today is calculated as follows:

PB Ratio=Share Price/Book Value per Share (Q: Sep. 2024)
=0.244/0.105
=2.32

* 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.


Palms Agro Production Co  (KUW:PAPCO) 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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Palms Agro Production Co Business Description

Traded in Other Exchanges
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Address
Al Rai- Fourth Ring Road, P.O Box: 1976, Block 56, Safat, Kuwait, KWT, 13020
Palms Agro Production Co is engaged in the business of import and export of agricultural supplies, management of nurseries and farms and reclamation and developing of agricultural land among other businesses. It operates in Commercial, Projects, and Investment segments. The Commercial segment includes the production and sale of nurseries and ornamental plants. The Project segment provides gardening and maintenance services. The investment in an associate, term deposits and equity securities. Majority of the revenue comes from Commercial segment.

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