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First Venture Sweden AB (OSTO:FIRST B) PB Ratio : 0.50 (As of Jun. 22, 2024)


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What is First Venture Sweden 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 (2024-06-22), First Venture Sweden AB's share price is kr2.34. First Venture Sweden AB's Book Value per Share for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2024 was kr4.71. Hence, First Venture Sweden AB's PB Ratio of today is 0.50.

Good Sign:

First Venture Sweden AB stock PB Ratio (=0.51) is close to 3-year low of 0.48

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

OSTO:FIRST B' s PB Ratio Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.47   Med: 0.62   Max: 4.2
Current: 0.49

During the past 5 years, First Venture Sweden AB's highest PB Ratio was 4.20. The lowest was 0.47. And the median was 0.62.

OSTO:FIRST B's PB Ratio is ranked better than
90.37% of 1683 companies
in the Asset Management industry
Industry Median: 0.94 vs OSTO:FIRST B: 0.49

During the past 12 months, First Venture Sweden AB's average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate was -14.00% per year. During the past 3 years, the average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate was 33.00% per year.

During the past 5 years, the highest 3-Year average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate of First Venture Sweden AB was 131.40% per year. The lowest was 33.00% per year. And the median was 82.20% per year.

Back to Basics: PB Ratio


First Venture Sweden AB PB Ratio Historical Data

The historical data trend for First Venture Sweden 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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First Venture Sweden AB PB Ratio Chart

First Venture Sweden AB Annual Data
Trend Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23
PB Ratio
- - 0.96 0.66 0.59

First Venture Sweden AB Quarterly Data
Dec19 Mar20 Sep20 Dec20 Mar21 Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24
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 0.67 0.56 0.58 0.59 0.67

Competitive Comparison of First Venture Sweden AB's PB Ratio

For the Asset Management subindustry, First Venture Sweden 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.


First Venture Sweden AB's PB Ratio Distribution in the Asset Management Industry

For the Asset Management industry and Financial Services sector, First Venture Sweden AB's PB Ratio distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where First Venture Sweden AB's PB Ratio falls into.



First Venture Sweden 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.

First Venture Sweden AB's PB Ratio for today is calculated as follows:

PB Ratio=Share Price/Book Value per Share (Q: Mar. 2024)
=2.34/4.714
=0.50

* 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.


First Venture Sweden AB  (OSTO:FIRST B) 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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First Venture Sweden AB (OSTO:FIRST B) Business Description

Traded in Other Exchanges
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Address
Grev Turegatan 14, Stockholm, SWE, 114 46
First Venture Sweden AB is a investment company with a focus on the technology, health and sustainability sectors.

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