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Henry Boot (LSE:BOOT) PB Ratio : 0.66 (As of Mar. 31, 2025)


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What is Henry Boot 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 (2025-03-31), Henry Boot's share price is £2.07. Henry Boot's Book Value per Share for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2024 was £3.16. Hence, Henry Boot's PB Ratio of today is 0.66.

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

LSE:BOOT' s PB Ratio Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.59   Med: 1.17   Max: 1.9
Current: 0.66

During the past 13 years, Henry Boot's highest PB Ratio was 1.90. The lowest was 0.59. And the median was 1.17.

LSE:BOOT's PB Ratio is ranked better than
57.96% of 1734 companies
in the Real Estate industry
Industry Median: 0.78 vs LSE:BOOT: 0.66

During the past 12 months, Henry Boot's average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate was 4.10% per year. During the past 3 years, the average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate was 6.40% per year. During the past 5 years, the average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate was 6.90% per year. During the past 10 years, the average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate was 7.70% per year.

During the past 13 years, the highest 3-Year average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate of Henry Boot was 25.30% per year. The lowest was -0.70% per year. And the median was 7.20% per year.

Back to Basics: PB Ratio


Henry Boot PB Ratio Historical Data

The historical data trend for Henry Boot'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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Henry Boot PB Ratio Chart

Henry Boot Annual Data
Trend Dec15 Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24
PB Ratio
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 1.10 1.08 0.81 0.69 0.73

Henry Boot Semi-Annual Data
Jun15 Dec15 Jun16 Dec16 Jun17 Dec17 Jun18 Dec18 Jun19 Dec19 Jun20 Dec20 Jun21 Dec21 Jun22 Dec22 Jun23 Dec23 Jun24 Dec24
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 0.81 0.70 0.69 0.69 0.73

Competitive Comparison of Henry Boot's PB Ratio

For the Real Estate - Diversified subindustry, Henry Boot'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.


Henry Boot's PB Ratio Distribution in the Real Estate Industry

For the Real Estate industry and Real Estate sector, Henry Boot's PB Ratio distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Henry Boot's PB Ratio falls into.


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Henry Boot 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.

Henry Boot's PB Ratio for today is calculated as follows:

PB Ratio=Share Price/Book Value per Share (Q: Dec. 2024)
=2.07/3.156
=0.66

* 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.


Henry Boot  (LSE:BOOT) 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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Henry Boot Business Description

Traded in Other Exchanges
Address
4 Charles Street, Isaacs Building, Sheffield, GBR, S1 2HS
Henry Boot PLC is a United Kingdom-based company engaged in the real estate sector. The firm operates in three segments; Property Investment and Development, which is inclusive of property investment, property development, housebuilding, and associated trading activities; Land Promotion, which includes land management, development, and trading activities; and Construction, inclusive of its PFI (Private Finance Initiative contract) company, and plant hire activities. It derives maximum revenue from Property Investment and Development segment.