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Lifezone Metals (Lifezone Metals) PB Ratio : 11.68 (As of May. 11, 2024)


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What is Lifezone Metals 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 (2024-05-11), Lifezone Metals's share price is $6.66. Lifezone Metals's Book Value per Share for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 was $0.57. Hence, Lifezone Metals's PB Ratio of today is 11.68.

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

LZM' s PB Ratio Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 8.25   Med: 13.52   Max: 19.79
Current: 11.6

During the past 4 years, Lifezone Metals's highest PB Ratio was 19.79. The lowest was 8.25. And the median was 13.52.

LZM's PB Ratio is ranked worse than
93.98% of 2391 companies
in the Metals & Mining industry
Industry Median: 1.42 vs LZM: 11.60

During the past 3 years, the average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate was -37.00% per year.

During the past 4 years, the highest 3-Year average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate of Lifezone Metals was -37.00% per year. The lowest was -37.00% per year. And the median was -37.00% per year.

Back to Basics: PB Ratio


Lifezone Metals PB Ratio Historical Data

The historical data trend for Lifezone Metals'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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Lifezone Metals PB Ratio Chart

Lifezone Metals Annual Data
Trend Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23
PB Ratio
- - - 15.86

Lifezone Metals Quarterly Data
Dec20 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23
PB Ratio Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only - - - 19.89 15.86

Competitive Comparison of Lifezone Metals's PB Ratio

For the Other Industrial Metals & Mining subindustry, Lifezone Metals'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.


Lifezone Metals's PB Ratio Distribution in the Metals & Mining Industry

For the Metals & Mining industry and Basic Materials sector, Lifezone Metals's PB Ratio distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Lifezone Metals's PB Ratio falls into.



Lifezone Metals 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.

Lifezone Metals's PB Ratio for today is calculated as follows:

PB Ratio=Share Price/Book Value per Share (Q: Dec. 2023)
=6.66/0.57
=11.68

* 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.


Lifezone Metals  (NYSE:LZM) 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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Lifezone Metals (Lifezone Metals) Business Description

Traded in Other Exchanges
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Address
1 Bowring Road, Commerce House, Ramsey, IMN, IM8 2TF
Lifezone Metals Ltd is a modern pre-development exploration-stage metals company. Its business consists of two segments namely metals extraction and refining business and intellectual property licensing business.