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Manila Broadcasting Co (PHS:MBC) PB Ratio : 1.62 (As of Apr. 01, 2025)


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What is Manila Broadcasting Co 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 (2025-04-01), Manila Broadcasting Co's share price is ₱6.30. Manila Broadcasting Co's Book Value per Share for the quarter that ended in Sep. 2024 was ₱3.90. Hence, Manila Broadcasting Co's PB Ratio of today is 1.62.

Good Sign:

Manila Broadcasting Co stock PB Ratio (=1.62) is close to 10-year low of 1.47.

The historical rank and industry rank for Manila Broadcasting Co's PB Ratio or its related term are showing as below:

PHS:MBC' s PB Ratio Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 1.47   Med: 3.84   Max: 33.25
Current: 1.62

During the past 13 years, Manila Broadcasting Co's highest PB Ratio was 33.25. The lowest was 1.47. And the median was 3.84.

PHS:MBC's PB Ratio is ranked worse than
55.92% of 937 companies
in the Media - Diversified industry
Industry Median: 1.39 vs PHS:MBC: 1.62

During the past 12 months, Manila Broadcasting Co's average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate was 10.30% per year. During the past 3 years, the average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate was 0.90% per year. During the past 5 years, the average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate was 5.80% per year. During the past 10 years, the average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate was 8.50% per year.

During the past 13 years, the highest 3-Year average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate of Manila Broadcasting Co was 16.60% per year. The lowest was 0.90% per year. And the median was 7.20% per year.

Back to Basics: PB Ratio


Manila Broadcasting Co PB Ratio Historical Data

The historical data trend for Manila Broadcasting Co'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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Manila Broadcasting Co PB Ratio Chart

Manila Broadcasting Co 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 3.77 3.18 2.52 1.71 2.28

Manila Broadcasting Co 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 1.84 2.28 1.89 2.27 1.55

Competitive Comparison of Manila Broadcasting Co's PB Ratio

For the Broadcasting subindustry, Manila Broadcasting Co'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.


Manila Broadcasting Co's PB Ratio Distribution in the Media - Diversified Industry

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

* The bar in red indicates where Manila Broadcasting Co's PB Ratio falls into.


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Manila Broadcasting Co 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.

Manila Broadcasting Co's PB Ratio for today is calculated as follows:

PB Ratio=Share Price/Book Value per Share (Q: Sep. 2024)
=6.30/3.896
=1.62

* 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.


Manila Broadcasting Co  (PHS:MBC) 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.


Manila Broadcasting Co PB Ratio Related Terms

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Manila Broadcasting Co Business Description

Traded in Other Exchanges
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Address
Vicente Sotto Street, MBC Building, CCP Complex, Pasay City, PHL, 1307
Manila Broadcasting Co owns and operates radio stations. It is principally engaged in the radio broadcasting business which includes various programming formats, such as DZRH and "Aksyon Radyo" stations, Love Radio, YES FM, Hot-FM, Radyo Natin and Easy Rock. The company also broadcasts and organizes events, and produces and sponsors concerts. The activity of the group is operated through cities or towns of the Philippines. The revenue sources of the company are derived from the provision of services like broadcasting fee.