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Orient Telecoms (LSE:ORNT) PB Ratio : 0.80 (As of Apr. 08, 2025)


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What is Orient Telecoms 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 (2025-04-08), Orient Telecoms's share price is £0.04. Orient Telecoms's Book Value per Share for the quarter that ended in Sep. 2024 was £0.05. Hence, Orient Telecoms's PB Ratio of today is 0.80.

Good Sign:

Orient Telecoms PLC stock PB Ratio (=0.8) is close to 10-year low of 0.74.

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

LSE:ORNT' s PB Ratio Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.74   Med: 2.69   Max: 8.5
Current: 0.8

During the past 8 years, Orient Telecoms's highest PB Ratio was 8.50. The lowest was 0.74. And the median was 2.69.

LSE:ORNT's PB Ratio is ranked better than
78.39% of 347 companies
in the Telecommunication Services industry
Industry Median: 1.78 vs LSE:ORNT: 0.80

During the past 12 months, Orient Telecoms's average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate was -9.10% per year. During the past 3 years, the average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate was 5.50% per year. During the past 5 years, the average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate was 7.40% per year.

During the past 8 years, the highest 3-Year average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate of Orient Telecoms was 10.50% per year. The lowest was -9.50% per year. And the median was 6.60% per year.

Back to Basics: PB Ratio


Orient Telecoms PB Ratio Historical Data

The historical data trend for Orient Telecoms'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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Orient Telecoms PB Ratio Chart

Orient Telecoms Annual Data
Trend Mar17 Mar18 Mar19 Mar20 Mar21 Mar22 Mar23 Mar24
PB Ratio
Get a 7-Day Free Trial 2.56 5.98 5.00 2.22 1.85

Orient Telecoms Semi-Annual Data
Mar17 Sep17 Mar18 Sep18 Mar19 Sep19 Mar20 Sep20 Mar21 Sep21 Mar22 Sep22 Mar23 Sep23 Mar24 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 3.57 2.22 1.91 1.85 1.60

Competitive Comparison of Orient Telecoms's PB Ratio

For the Telecom Services subindustry, Orient Telecoms'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.


Orient Telecoms's PB Ratio Distribution in the Telecommunication Services Industry

For the Telecommunication Services industry and Communication Services sector, Orient Telecoms's PB Ratio distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Orient Telecoms's PB Ratio falls into.


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Orient Telecoms 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.

Orient Telecoms's PB Ratio for today is calculated as follows:

PB Ratio=Share Price/Book Value per Share (Q: Sep. 2024)
=0.04/0.05
=0.80

* 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.


Orient Telecoms  (LSE:ORNT) 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.


Orient Telecoms PB Ratio Related Terms

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Orient Telecoms Business Description

Traded in Other Exchanges
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Address
Jalan Stesen Sentral 5, Block 2B, Suite 2B-25-1, 25th Floor, Plaza Sentral, Kuala Lumpur, MYS, 50470
Orient Telecoms PLC is a provider of managed connectivity services, catering to both large telecommunication companies and enterprise customers. It provides managed telecommunications services using the network infrastructure owned by other network operators to enable cost-effective and rapid connectivity to large bandwidth consumers in Malaysia, Thailand, and Singapore. The products and services offered by the company include metro ethernet line, dedicated internet access, digital office transformation solutions, and services related to AI and supercomputing. The company operates in a single segment, the provision of managed telecommunications services. Geographically, it derives its maximum revenue from Malaysia and the rest from Singapore and Thailand.

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