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BW Energy (OSL:BWE) PB Ratio : 1.07 (As of May. 22, 2024)


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What is BW Energy 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 (2024-05-22), BW Energy's share price is kr30.50. BW Energy's Book Value per Share for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 was kr28.53. Hence, BW Energy's PB Ratio of today is 1.07.

Good Sign:

BW Energy Ltd stock PB Ratio (=1.01) is close to 3-year low of 0.92

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

OSL:BWE' s PB Ratio Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.6   Med: 1.25   Max: 2.19
Current: 1.07

During the past 8 years, BW Energy's highest PB Ratio was 2.19. The lowest was 0.60. And the median was 1.25.

OSL:BWE's PB Ratio is ranked better than
60.02% of 988 companies
in the Oil & Gas industry
Industry Median: 1.26 vs OSL:BWE: 1.07

During the past 12 months, BW Energy's average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate was 21.10% per year. During the past 3 years, the average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate was 24.00% per year. During the past 5 years, the average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate was 33.00% per year.

During the past 8 years, the highest 3-Year average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate of BW Energy was 876.90% per year. The lowest was 19.00% per year. And the median was 52.40% per year.

Back to Basics: PB Ratio


BW Energy PB Ratio Historical Data

The historical data trend for BW Energy'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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BW Energy PB Ratio Chart

BW Energy Annual Data
Trend Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23
PB Ratio
Get a 7-Day Free Trial - 1.85 1.01 1.07 0.95

BW Energy Semi-Annual Data
Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Jun19 Dec19 Jun20 Dec20 Jun21 Dec21 Jun22 Dec22 Jun23 Dec23
PB Ratio Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 1.01 1.15 1.07 1.00 0.95

Competitive Comparison of BW Energy's PB Ratio

For the Oil & Gas E&P subindustry, BW Energy'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.


BW Energy's PB Ratio Distribution in the Oil & Gas Industry

For the Oil & Gas industry and Energy sector, BW Energy's PB Ratio distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where BW Energy's PB Ratio falls into.



BW Energy 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.

BW Energy's PB Ratio for today is calculated as follows:

PB Ratio=Share Price/Book Value per Share (Q: Dec. 2023)
=30.50/28.525
=1.07

* 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.


BW Energy  (OSL:BWE) 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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BW Energy (OSL:BWE) Business Description

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Address
22 Church Street, Washington Mall Phase 2, 4th Floor, Suite 400, Hamilton, BMU, HM 1189
BW Energy Ltd is an oil and gas company engaged in the acquisition, development, and production of oil and natural gas fields. The company has hydrocarbon licenses in Gabon, Brazil, and Namibia. The company generates its revenue from the production and sale of crude oil.

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