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4basebio (LSE:4BB) PB Ratio : (As of Dec. 13, 2024)


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What is 4basebio 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 (2024-12-13), 4basebio's share price is £11.85. 4basebio's Book Value per Share for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2024 was £-0.41. Hence, 4basebio's PB Ratio of today is .

The historical rank and industry rank for 4basebio's PB Ratio or its related term are showing as below:

During the past 5 years, 4basebio's highest PB Ratio was 12.80. The lowest was 2.47. And the median was 6.06.

LSE:4BB's PB Ratio is not ranked *
in the Biotechnology industry.
Industry Median: 2.48
* Ranked among companies with meaningful PB Ratio only.

During the past 12 months, 4basebio's average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate was -246.90% per year.

Back to Basics: PB Ratio


4basebio PB Ratio Historical Data

The historical data trend for 4basebio'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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4basebio PB Ratio Chart

4basebio Annual Data
Trend Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23
PB Ratio
- - 6.48 12.28 -

4basebio Semi-Annual Data
Dec19 Jun20 Dec20 Jun21 Dec21 Jun22 Dec22 Jun23 Dec23 Jun24
PB Ratio Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 5.52 12.28 20.76 - -

Competitive Comparison of 4basebio's PB Ratio

For the Biotechnology subindustry, 4basebio'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.


4basebio's PB Ratio Distribution in the Biotechnology Industry

For the Biotechnology industry and Healthcare sector, 4basebio's PB Ratio distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where 4basebio's PB Ratio falls into.



4basebio 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.

4basebio's PB Ratio for today is calculated as follows:

PB Ratio=Share Price/Book Value per Share (Q: Jun. 2024)
=11.85/-0.407
=

* 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.


4basebio  (LSE:4BB) 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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4basebio Business Description

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25 Norman Way, Over, Cambridge, GBR, CB24 5QE
4basebio PLC is a life sciences group focused on therapeutic DNA for gene therapies and DNA vaccines and providing solutions for the effective and safe delivery of these DNA-based products to patients. Its country of operation is the UK. It is engaged in the manufacturing and supply of high-purity, synthetic DNA for research, therapeutic and pharmacological use.

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