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 (2024-05-28), Xura's share price is $25.00. Xura's Book Value per Share for the quarter that ended in Apr. 2016 was $7.17. Hence, Xura's PB Ratio of today is 3.49.
The historical rank and industry rank for Xura's PB Ratio or its related term are showing as below:
MESG's PB Ratio is not ranked *
in the Telecommunication Services industry.
Industry Median: 1.71 * Ranked among companies with meaningful PB Ratio only.
Back to Basics: PB Ratio
Xura PB Ratio Historical Data
The historical data trend for Xura'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.
For the Telecom Services subindustry, Xura'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.
Xura's PB Ratio Distribution in the Telecommunication Services Industry
For the Telecommunication Services industry and Communication Services sector, Xura's PB Ratio distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Xura's PB Ratio falls into.
Xura 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.
Xura's PB Ratio for today is calculated as follows:
* 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.
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.
Xura PB Ratio Related Terms
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Xura Inc is a provider of digital communications solutions for communication service providers (or CSPs), enterprises and application providers. Its digital communications solutions are designed to enhance CSPs' ability to address evolving market trends with the simplification and modernization of networks, as well as to create monetizable services with both existing and emerging technologies, such as voice over long-term evolution (or VoLTE), rich communication services (or RCS) credit orchestration and internet protocol (or IP) messaging and web real-time communications (or WebRTC). It also provides solutions for messaging security, network signaling security, data analytics, and machine-to-machine messaging. It also offers traditional value-added services (or VAS) solutions, including voicemail, visual voicemail, call completion, short messaging service (or SMS), multimedia picture and video messaging (or MMS) and IP-messaging designed to provide CSPs the ability to augment their networks with emerging products and solutions to address opportunities provided by new types of devices, technologies, and multi-device user experiences. In addition, it also offers CSPs monetization solutions using messaging as transport to exchange billing credits between subscribers, in prepaid markets. Its enterprise solutions are designed to accelerate its enterprise customers' shift towards mobile-enablement and to improve their customer engagement. These solutions include secure enterprise application-to-person messaging (or A2P), two-factor authentication (or 2FA) and developer tools for customized service creation. Its software solution suite and related solutions enhance wireless, wireline and cable networks and services both for CSPs and enterprises, helping to effectively monetize its businesses. It markets its product and service portfolio to CSPs, such as wireless and wireline network CSPs, cable CSPs, content providers and a growing number of enterprises seeking to transition to mobile communications. The Company faces competition from competitors including Alcatel-Lucent, Ericsson, HP, Huawei, Jinny Software, Jibe Mobile, Mitel (including through its acquisition of Mavenir), Movius, NEC, Nokia Siemens Networks, Openwave (recently acquired by Syncronoss Technologies), Oracle, Tecnotree, Unisys and ZTE. The Company's operations are subject to certain foreign, federal, state and local regulatory requirements relating to environmental, waste management, labor and health and safety matters.
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