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Chilanga Cement (LUS:CHIL) PB Ratio : (As of May. 25, 2024)


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What is Chilanga Cement 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 (2024-05-25), Chilanga Cement's share price is ZMW13.38. Chilanga Cement's Book Value per Share for the fiscal year that ended in . 20 was ZMW0.00. Hence, Chilanga Cement's PB Ratio of today is .

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

LUS:CHIL's PB Ratio is not ranked *
in the Building Materials industry.
Industry Median: 1.215
* Ranked among companies with meaningful PB Ratio only.

Back to Basics: PB Ratio


Chilanga Cement PB Ratio Historical Data

The historical data trend for Chilanga Cement'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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Chilanga Cement PB Ratio Chart

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Competitive Comparison of Chilanga Cement's PB Ratio

For the Building Materials subindustry, Chilanga Cement'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.


Chilanga Cement's PB Ratio Distribution in the Building Materials Industry

For the Building Materials industry and Basic Materials sector, Chilanga Cement's PB Ratio distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Chilanga Cement's PB Ratio falls into.



Chilanga Cement 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.

Chilanga Cement's PB Ratio for today is calculated as follows:

PB Ratio=Share Price/Book Value per Share (A: . 20)
=13.38/
=

* 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.


Chilanga Cement  (LUS:CHIL) 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.


Chilanga Cement PB Ratio Related Terms

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Chilanga Cement (LUS:CHIL) Business Description

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Address
Farm No.1880, Kafue Road, PO Box 32639, Chilanga, Lusaka, ZMB
Chilanga Cement PLC, formerly Lafarge Cement Zambia PLC is mainly engaged in the manufacturing and supplying of cement and other building materials. Products offered by the company include Mphamvu, Powerplus for heavy industrial construction, Supaset for block makers, RoadCem for soil stabilization during road construction, Powercrete designed for applications in the mining industry, including backfilling, rock bolting, stopping and shotcreting, and WallCrete, masonry ideal for bricklaying, plasterwork, floor screed and pointing. It serves the building industry, construction companies, architects, and local artisans. The Company supplies products by road and rail to the regional market, to Tanzania, Burundi Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC), Malawi, Namibia, and Zimbabwe.

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