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Schibsted ASA (OSL:SCHB) PB Ratio : 2.45 (As of Dec. 13, 2024)


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What is Schibsted ASA 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 (2024-12-13), Schibsted ASA's share price is kr353.00. Schibsted ASA's Book Value per Share for the quarter that ended in Sep. 2024 was kr144.04. Hence, Schibsted ASA's PB Ratio of today is 2.45.

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

OSL:SCHB' s PB Ratio Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 1.02   Med: 3.22   Max: 10.13
Current: 2.62

During the past 13 years, Schibsted ASA's highest PB Ratio was 10.13. The lowest was 1.02. And the median was 3.22.

OSL:SCHB's PB Ratio is ranked worse than
68.23% of 938 companies
in the Media - Diversified industry
Industry Median: 1.495 vs OSL:SCHB: 2.62

During the past 12 months, Schibsted ASA's average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate was -23.40% per year. During the past 3 years, the average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate was 65.50% per year. During the past 5 years, the average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate was 35.20% per year. During the past 10 years, the average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate was 11.80% per year.

During the past 13 years, the highest 3-Year average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate of Schibsted ASA was 65.50% per year. The lowest was -12.80% per year. And the median was 3.10% per year.

Back to Basics: PB Ratio


Schibsted ASA PB Ratio Historical Data

The historical data trend for Schibsted ASA'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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Schibsted ASA PB Ratio Chart

Schibsted ASA Annual Data
Trend Dec14 Dec15 Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23
PB Ratio
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 5.62 7.35 1.36 1.46 1.40

Schibsted ASA Quarterly Data
Dec19 Mar20 Jun20 Sep20 Dec20 Mar21 Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24 Jun24 Sep24
PB Ratio Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 1.19 1.40 1.71 2.30 2.21

Competitive Comparison of Schibsted ASA's PB Ratio

For the Publishing subindustry, Schibsted ASA'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.


Schibsted ASA's PB Ratio Distribution in the Media - Diversified Industry

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

* The bar in red indicates where Schibsted ASA's PB Ratio falls into.



Schibsted ASA 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.

Schibsted ASA's PB Ratio for today is calculated as follows:

PB Ratio=Share Price/Book Value per Share (Q: Sep. 2024)
=353.00/144.044
=2.45

* 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.


Schibsted ASA  (OSL:SCHB) 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.


Schibsted ASA PB Ratio Related Terms

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Schibsted ASA Business Description

Address
Akersgata 55, PO Box 490 Sentrum, Oslo, NOR, 0180
Schibsted ASA is a Norway-based multimedia group that owns and operates newspapers, online classified advertisement websites, publishing houses, and other multimedia services. The company's largest sources of revenue are its Norwegian and Swedish newspapers and tabloid magazines such as Verdens Gang, Aftenposten, and Aftonbladet. It also operates other regional magazines, classified websites, and local newspapers in over 25 different countries around Europe, Asia, Latin America, and Africa. Schibsted's largest newspaper operations outside of Scandinavia are based in Spain and France.

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