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First Sensor AG (LTS:0G0X) PB Ratio : 4.74 (As of Jun. 24, 2024)


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What is First Sensor AG 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 (2024-06-24), First Sensor AG's share price is €59.263. First Sensor AG's Book Value per Share for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2024 was €12.51. Hence, First Sensor AG's PB Ratio of today is 4.74.

Good Sign:

First Sensor AG stock PB Ratio (=4.67) is close to 2-year low of 4.42

The historical rank and industry rank for First Sensor AG's PB Ratio or its related term are showing as below:

LTS:0G0X' s PB Ratio Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 1.02   Med: 2.62   Max: 5.04
Current: 4.67

During the past 13 years, First Sensor AG's highest PB Ratio was 5.04. The lowest was 1.02. And the median was 2.62.

LTS:0G0X's PB Ratio is ranked worse than
77.03% of 971 companies
in the Semiconductors industry
Industry Median: 2.49 vs LTS:0G0X: 4.67

During the past 12 months, First Sensor AG's average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate was -1.70% per year. During the past 3 years, the average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate was 12.60% per year. During the past 5 years, the average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate was 11.00% per year. During the past 10 years, the average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate was 6.90% per year.

During the past 13 years, the highest 3-Year average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate of First Sensor AG was 28.40% per year. The lowest was -13.70% per year. And the median was 6.85% per year.

Back to Basics: PB Ratio


First Sensor AG PB Ratio Historical Data

The historical data trend for First Sensor AG'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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First Sensor AG PB Ratio Chart

First Sensor AG Annual Data
Trend Dec13 Dec14 Dec15 Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Sep22 Sep23
PB Ratio
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 2.40 4.43 3.10 4.80 4.72

First Sensor AG Quarterly Data
Jun19 Sep19 Dec19 Mar20 Jun20 Sep20 Dec20 Mar21 Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24
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 4.65 4.84 4.72 4.64 4.32

Competitive Comparison of First Sensor AG's PB Ratio

For the Semiconductor Equipment & Materials subindustry, First Sensor AG'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.


First Sensor AG's PB Ratio Distribution in the Semiconductors Industry

For the Semiconductors industry and Technology sector, First Sensor AG's PB Ratio distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where First Sensor AG's PB Ratio falls into.



First Sensor AG 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.

First Sensor AG's PB Ratio for today is calculated as follows:

PB Ratio=Share Price/Book Value per Share (Q: Mar. 2024)
=59.263/12.507
=4.74

* 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.


First Sensor AG  (LTS:0G0X) 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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First Sensor AG (LTS:0G0X) Business Description

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Peter-Behrens-Strasse 15, Berlin, BB, DEU, 12459
First Sensor AG is a Germany-based company. It operates in the sensor production and microsystems technology industries. The company's business focuses mainly on the development, manufacture, and distribution of customer-specific optical and non-optical semiconductor sensors and sensor systems. It also develops and manufactures customized hybrid circuits and products for microsystem engineering and advanced packaging. Its product portfolio consists of optical sensors, radiation sensors, pressure sensors, level sensors, flow sensors, inertial sensors, cameras, and other products.

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