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 (2025-03-24), Maximus's share price is $66.075. Maximus's Book Value per Share for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2024 was $28.75. Hence, Maximus's PB Ratio of today is 2.30.
Good Sign:
Maximus Inc stock PB Ratio (=2.34) is close to 10-year low of 2.2
The historical rank and industry rank for Maximus's PB Ratio or its related term are showing as below:
MMS'
s PB Ratio Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 2.2 Med: 3.83 Max: 7.64
Current: 2.3
During the past 13 years, Maximus's highest PB Ratio was 7.64. The lowest was 2.20. And the median was 3.83.
MMS's PB Ratio is ranked worse than 63.08% of 1013
companies
in the Business Services industry
Industry Median: 1.74
vs MMS: 2.30
During the past 12 months, Maximus's average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate was 2.10% per year.
During the past 3 years, the average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate was 8.50% per year.
During the past 5 years, the average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate was 9.60% per year.
During the past 10 years, the average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate was 13.90% per year.
During the past 13 years, the highest 3-Year average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate of Maximus was 125.20% per year. The lowest was -7.30% per year. And the median was 13.05% per year.
Back to Basics: PB Ratio
Maximus PB Ratio Historical Data
The historical data trend for Maximus'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 Specialty Business Services subindustry, Maximus'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.
Maximus's PB Ratio Distribution in the Business Services Industry
For the Business Services industry and Industrials sector, Maximus's PB Ratio distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Maximus's PB Ratio falls into.
Maximus 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.
Maximus'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.
Maximus PB Ratio Related Terms
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Maximus Inc designs, develops, and delivers programs, enabling people to access vital government services. It translates health and human services public policy into operating models that achieve outcomes for governments at scale. The company covers a broad array of services, including the operation of large health insurance eligibility and enrollment programs; clinical services, including assessments, appeals, and independent medical reviews; and technology services. The company operates through the following segments; U.S. Federal Services, U.S. Services, and Outside the U.S. A majority of its revenue is derived from the U.S. Federal Services segment which engages with various U.S. federal government agencies to deliver clinical services, maintenance services, and technology solutions.
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