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GARO AB (OSTO:GARO) PB Ratio : 1.67 (As of Apr. 19, 2025)


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What is GARO 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 (2025-04-19), GARO AB's share price is kr18.60. GARO AB's Book Value per Share for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2024 was kr11.11. Hence, GARO AB's PB Ratio of today is 1.67.

Good Sign:

GARO AB stock PB Ratio (=1.67) is close to 10-year low of 1.67.

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

OSTO:GARO' s PB Ratio Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 1.66   Med: 8.98   Max: 24.02
Current: 1.67

During the past 12 years, GARO AB's highest PB Ratio was 24.02. The lowest was 1.66. And the median was 8.98.

OSTO:GARO's PB Ratio is ranked better than
55.77% of 2930 companies
in the Industrial Products industry
Industry Median: 1.91 vs OSTO:GARO: 1.67

During the past 12 months, GARO AB's average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate was -8.90% per year. During the past 3 years, the average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate was 0.20% per year. During the past 5 years, the average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate was 10.70% per year. During the past 10 years, the average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate was 17.60% per year.

During the past 12 years, the highest 3-Year average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate of GARO AB was 23.60% per year. The lowest was 0.20% per year. And the median was 20.80% per year.

Back to Basics: PB Ratio


GARO AB PB Ratio Historical Data

The historical data trend for GARO 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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GARO AB PB Ratio Chart

GARO AB Annual Data
Trend Dec15 Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24
PB Ratio
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 14.76 19.58 8.84 3.57 2.08

GARO AB Quarterly Data
Mar20 Jun20 Sep20 Dec20 Mar21 Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24 Jun24 Sep24 Dec24
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 3.57 2.76 2.24 1.98 2.08

Competitive Comparison of GARO AB's PB Ratio

For the Electrical Equipment & Parts subindustry, GARO 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.


GARO AB's PB Ratio Distribution in the Industrial Products Industry

For the Industrial Products industry and Industrials sector, GARO AB's PB Ratio distribution charts can be found below:

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


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GARO 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.

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

PB Ratio=Share Price/Book Value per Share (Q: Dec. 2024)
=18.60/11.11
=1.67

* 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.


GARO AB  (OSTO:GARO) 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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GARO AB Business Description

Traded in Other Exchanges
Address
Sodergatan 26, Box 203, Gnosjo, SWE, SE-335 33
GARO AB develops, manufactures, and supplies products and systems for the electrical installations industry under its own brand. The company has operations in Sweden, Norway, Ireland, Finland, UK. and other countries. It is organized into two business segments: GARO Electrification and GARO E-mobility. GARO has a broad product assortment and is a market leader within several product areas. The majority of its revenue comes from the GARO Electrification segment. The operations in the GARO Electrification segment (BA) comprise the Electrical distribution products, Project business, and Temporary Power product areas. The GARO E-mobility segment (BA) includes only the E-mobility product area. In addition to trading operations, it also includes in-house production at two facilities.

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