Nordic Paper Holding AB (OSTO:NPAPER) PB Ratio : 3.03 (As of May. 22, 2024)

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What is Nordic Paper Holding 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 (2024-05-22), Nordic Paper Holding AB's share price is kr59.80. Nordic Paper Holding AB's Book Value per Share for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2024 was kr19.71. Hence, Nordic Paper Holding AB's PB Ratio of today is 3.03.

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

OSTO:NPAPER' s PB Ratio Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 1.66 Med: 2.98 Max: 5.43
Current: 3.04

During the past 7 years, Nordic Paper Holding AB's highest PB Ratio was 5.43. The lowest was 1.66. And the median was 2.98.

OSTO:NPAPER's PB Ratio is ranked worse than
88.69% of 283 companies
in the Forest Products industry
Industry Median: 0.98 vs OSTO:NPAPER: 3.04

During the past 12 months, Nordic Paper Holding AB's average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate was 9.00% per year. During the past 3 years, the average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate was 26.20% per year. During the past 5 years, the average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate was 2.30% per year.

During the past 7 years, the highest 3-Year average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate of Nordic Paper Holding AB was 26.20% per year. The lowest was -13.20% per year. And the median was -3.00% per year.

Back to Basics: PB Ratio

Nordic Paper Holding AB PB Ratio Historical Data

The historical data trend for Nordic Paper Holding AB's PB Ratio can be seen below:

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Nordic Paper Holding AB PB Ratio Chart

Nordic Paper Holding AB Annual Data

Trend

Dec17

Dec18

Dec19

Dec20

Dec21

Dec22

Dec23

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4.36

4.35

2.12

2.50

Nordic Paper Holding AB Quarterly Data
	Dec18	Jun19	Dec19	Mar20	Jun20	Sep20	Dec20	Mar21	Jun21	Sep21	Dec21	Mar22	Jun22	Sep22	Dec22	Mar23	Jun23	Sep23	Dec23	Mar24
PB Ratio	Get a 7-Day Free Trial															2.48	1.99	1.95	2.50	2.69

Competitive Comparison of Nordic Paper Holding AB's PB Ratio

For the Paper & Paper Products subindustry, Nordic Paper Holding 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.

Nordic Paper Holding AB's PB Ratio Distribution in the Forest Products Industry

For the Forest Products industry and Basic Materials sector, Nordic Paper Holding AB's PB Ratio distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Nordic Paper Holding AB's PB Ratio falls into.

Nordic Paper Holding 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.

Nordic Paper Holding AB's PB Ratio for today is calculated as follows:

PB Ratio	=	Share Price	/	Book Value per Share (Q: Mar. 2024)
	=	59.80	/	19.713
	=	3.03

It can also be calculated from the numbers for the whole company:

PB Ratio

Market Cap

(Total Stockholders Equity

Preferred Stock)

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.

Nordic Paper Holding AB (OSTO:NPAPER) 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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Nordic Paper Holding AB (OSTO:NPAPER) Business Description

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Address

Tullhusgatan 1B, Karlstad, SWE, 652 09

Website

https://www.nordic-paper.com

Nordic Paper Holding AB is a paper company operating in two segments; Kraft paper is used in many end-use applications, such as in products aimed at consumers, including carrier bags and food packaging, in packaging for building materials, and in multiple other industrial applications, and Greaseproof paper is a group of paper types that are characterized by a resistance to oil or grease and is mainly used in the food sector but also have a number of industrial applications. The company offers effective and environmentally responsible products and solutions within the Kraft Paper and Natural Greaseproof segments.

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