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Careium AB (OSTO:CARE) PB Ratio : 1.11 (As of Dec. 13, 2024)


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What is Careium AB 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), Careium AB's share price is kr29.50. Careium AB's Book Value per Share for the quarter that ended in Sep. 2024 was kr26.66. Hence, Careium AB's PB Ratio of today is 1.11.

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

OSTO:CARE' s PB Ratio Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.35   Med: 0.71   Max: 1.54
Current: 1.1

During the past 5 years, Careium AB's highest PB Ratio was 1.54. The lowest was 0.35. And the median was 0.71.

OSTO:CARE's PB Ratio is ranked better than
67.94% of 1020 companies
in the Business Services industry
Industry Median: 1.8 vs OSTO:CARE: 1.10

During the past 12 months, Careium AB's average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate was 6.80% per year. During the past 3 years, the average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate was 15.20% per year.

During the past 5 years, the highest 3-Year average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate of Careium AB was 15.20% per year. The lowest was 13.00% per year. And the median was 14.10% per year.

Back to Basics: PB Ratio


Careium AB PB Ratio Historical Data

The historical data trend for Careium AB'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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Careium AB PB Ratio Chart

Careium AB Annual Data
Trend Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23
PB Ratio
- - 1.33 0.39 0.94

Careium AB Quarterly Data
Dec19 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 0.66 0.94 0.98 1.16 1.22

Competitive Comparison of Careium AB's PB Ratio

For the Security & Protection Services subindustry, Careium AB'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.


Careium AB's PB Ratio Distribution in the Business Services Industry

For the Business Services industry and Industrials sector, Careium AB's PB Ratio distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Careium AB's PB Ratio falls into.



Careium AB 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.

Careium AB's PB Ratio for today is calculated as follows:

PB Ratio=Share Price/Book Value per Share (Q: Sep. 2024)
=29.50/26.658
=1.11

* 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.


Careium AB  (OSTO:CARE) 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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Careium AB Business Description

Traded in Other Exchanges
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Address
Jorgen Kocksgatan 1B, Malmo, SWE, 211 20
Careium AB is a player in technology-enabled care in Sweden which provides solutions to improve the safety, quality of life, and independence of seniors both inside and outside the home. It offers a complete digital alarm chain. Its product catalog includes security alarms, fall sensors, smoke detectors motion detectors, accessories such as cameras, electronic locks, robotic medication assistive devices, and secure communication with alarm response. Geographically it has a presence in Nordics, the United Kingdom and Ireland, Central Europe, and Other markets, Its majority of the revenue comes from Nordics.