Nation Media Group (NAI:NMG) PB Ratio : 0.39 (As of Jun. 23, 2024)

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What is Nation Media Group 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 (2024-06-23), Nation Media Group's share price is KES17.25. Nation Media Group's Book Value per Share for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 was KES44.10. Hence, Nation Media Group's PB Ratio of today is 0.39.

Good Sign:

Nation Media Group PLC stock PB Ratio (=0.39) is close to 1-year low of 0.39

The historical rank and industry rank for Nation Media Group's PB Ratio or its related term are showing as below:

NAI:NMG' s PB Ratio Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.25 Med: 1.58 Max: 8.58
Current: 0.39

During the past 13 years, Nation Media Group's highest PB Ratio was 8.58. The lowest was 0.25. And the median was 1.58.

NAI:NMG's PB Ratio is ranked better than
89.45% of 948 companies
in the Media - Diversified industry
Industry Median: 1.37 vs NAI:NMG: 0.39

During the past 12 months, Nation Media Group's average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate was 2.40% per year. During the past 3 years, the average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate was 5.20% per year. During the past 5 years, the average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate was 3.60% per year. During the past 10 years, the average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate was 0.10% per year.

During the past 13 years, the highest 3-Year average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate of Nation Media Group was 15.10% per year. The lowest was -4.20% per year. And the median was 4.90% per year.

Back to Basics: PB Ratio

Nation Media Group PB Ratio Historical Data

The historical data trend for Nation Media Group's PB Ratio can be seen below:

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Nation Media Group PB Ratio Chart

Nation Media Group Annual Data

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Dec16

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Dec23

PB Ratio

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0.97

0.41

0.48

0.37

0.45

Nation Media Group Semi-Annual Data
	Dec08	Dec09	Dec10	Dec11	Dec12	Dec13	Dec14	Dec15	Dec16	Dec17	Dec18	Dec19	Dec20	Dec21	Dec22	Dec23
PB Ratio	Get a 7-Day Free Trial											0.97	0.41	0.48	0.37	0.45

Competitive Comparison of Nation Media Group's PB Ratio

For the Entertainment subindustry, Nation Media Group'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.

Nation Media Group's PB Ratio Distribution in the Media - Diversified Industry

For the Media - Diversified industry and Communication Services sector, Nation Media Group's PB Ratio distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Nation Media Group's PB Ratio falls into.

Nation Media Group 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.

Nation Media Group's PB Ratio for today is calculated as follows:

PB Ratio	=	Share Price	/	Book Value per Share (Q: Dec. 2023)
	=	17.25	/	44.097
	=	0.39

It can also be calculated from the numbers for the whole company:

PB Ratio

Market Cap

(Total Stockholders Equity

Preferred Stock)

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.

Nation Media Group (NAI:NMG) 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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Nation Media Group (NAI:NMG) Business Description

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Kimathi Street, P. O Box 49010, Nation Centre, Nairobi, KEN, 00100

Website

https://www.nationmedia.com

Nation Media Group PLC is a media house in East and Central Africa. Its principal activities of the group are the publication, printing, and distribution of newspapers and magazines, radio and television broadcasting, and digital online products. It has businesses in television networks, film, and TV entertainment and delivers content on a multi-platform basis. Its operating segments are Newspapers & Digital and broadcasting. It generated the majority of its revenue from Newspapers & Digital segments that are engaged in the sale of newspapers, advertisements published in the newspapers, advertisements in the digital platforms, and subscriptions of e-paper.