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Kings Arms Yard VCT (LSE:KAY) PB Ratio : 0.87 (As of Mar. 31, 2025)


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What is Kings Arms Yard VCT 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), Kings Arms Yard VCT's share price is £0.19. Kings Arms Yard VCT's Book Value per Share for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2024 was £0.22. Hence, Kings Arms Yard VCT's PB Ratio of today is 0.87.

The historical rank and industry rank for Kings Arms Yard VCT's PB Ratio or its related term are showing as below:

LSE:KAY' s PB Ratio Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.84   Med: 0.94   Max: 1.05
Current: 0.87

During the past 13 years, Kings Arms Yard VCT's highest PB Ratio was 1.05. The lowest was 0.84. And the median was 0.94.

LSE:KAY's PB Ratio is not ranked
in the Asset Management industry.
Industry Median: 0.91 vs LSE:KAY: 0.87

During the past 12 months, Kings Arms Yard VCT's average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate was 2.30% per year. During the past 3 years, the average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate was -2.20% per year. During the past 5 years, the average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate was -1.80% per year. During the past 10 years, the average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate was 0.70% per year.

During the past 13 years, the highest 3-Year average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate of Kings Arms Yard VCT was 14.00% per year. The lowest was -32.00% per year. And the median was -1.85% per year.

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Kings Arms Yard VCT PB Ratio Historical Data

The historical data trend for Kings Arms Yard VCT'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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Kings Arms Yard VCT PB Ratio Chart

Kings Arms Yard VCT 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 0.96 0.89 0.92 0.97 0.96

Kings Arms Yard VCT Semi-Annual Data
Dec14 Jun15 Dec15 Jun16 Dec16 Jun17 Dec17 Jun18 Dec18 Jun19 Dec19 Jun20 Dec20 Jun21 Dec21 Jun22 Dec22 Jun23 Dec23 Jun24
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 0.96 0.97 0.96 0.96 0.89

Competitive Comparison of Kings Arms Yard VCT's PB Ratio

For the Asset Management subindustry, Kings Arms Yard VCT'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.


Kings Arms Yard VCT's PB Ratio Distribution in the Asset Management Industry

For the Asset Management industry and Financial Services sector, Kings Arms Yard VCT's PB Ratio distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Kings Arms Yard VCT's PB Ratio falls into.


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Kings Arms Yard VCT 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.

Kings Arms Yard VCT's PB Ratio for today is calculated as follows:

PB Ratio=Share Price/Book Value per Share (Q: Jun. 2024)
=0.19/0.218
=0.87

* 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.


Kings Arms Yard VCT  (LSE:KAY) 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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Kings Arms Yard VCT Business Description

Traded in Other Exchanges
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Address
1 Benjamin Street, London, GBR, EC1M 5QL
Kings Arms Yard VCT PLC is a venture capital trust based in the UK. The company's main business activity is to carefully choose and maintain a portfolio of investments in unquoted securities. Its investment policy aims to generate a steady and predictable stream of dividends with a growth in capital value. The company's portfolio includes investments in Medical Technology, Software, Technology, Cash, Business and Other Services, Healthcare, and Renewable Energy.

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