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Northern Region Cement Co (SAU:3004) PB Ratio : 0.71 (As of Apr. 22, 2025)


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What is Northern Region Cement 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 (2025-04-22), Northern Region Cement Co's share price is ﷼8.83. Northern Region Cement Co's Book Value per Share for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2024 was ﷼12.51. Hence, Northern Region Cement Co's PB Ratio of today is 0.71.

Good Sign:

Northern Region Cement Co stock PB Ratio (=0.71) is close to 10-year low of 0.68.

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

SAU:3004' s PB Ratio Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.68   Med: 0.91   Max: 1.99
Current: 0.7

During the past 13 years, Northern Region Cement Co's highest PB Ratio was 1.99. The lowest was 0.68. And the median was 0.91.

SAU:3004's PB Ratio is ranked better than
72.66% of 395 companies
in the Building Materials industry
Industry Median: 1.16 vs SAU:3004: 0.70

During the past 12 months, Northern Region Cement Co's average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate was 0.50% per year. During the past 3 years, the average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate was 0.60% per year. During the past 5 years, the average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate was 0.90% per year. During the past 10 years, the average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate was 1.50% per year.

During the past 13 years, the highest 3-Year average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate of Northern Region Cement Co was 1106.10% per year. The lowest was -40.80% per year. And the median was 2.45% per year.

Back to Basics: PB Ratio


Northern Region Cement Co PB Ratio Historical Data

The historical data trend for Northern Region Cement 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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Northern Region Cement Co PB Ratio Chart

Northern Region Cement Co 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 0.99 1.09 0.87 0.85 0.74

Northern Region Cement Co 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 0.85 0.81 0.72 0.74 0.74

Competitive Comparison of Northern Region Cement Co's PB Ratio

For the Building Materials subindustry, Northern Region Cement 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.


Northern Region Cement Co's PB Ratio Distribution in the Building Materials Industry

For the Building Materials industry and Basic Materials sector, Northern Region Cement Co's PB Ratio distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Northern Region Cement Co's PB Ratio falls into.


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Northern Region Cement 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.

Northern Region Cement Co's PB Ratio for today is calculated as follows:

PB Ratio=Share Price/Book Value per Share (Q: Dec. 2024)
=8.83/12.512
=0.71

* 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.


Northern Region Cement Co  (SAU:3004) 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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Northern Region Cement Co Business Description

Traded in Other Exchanges
N/A
Address
Airport Road, Riyadh Front, Ground Floor, Building S2, PO. Box 61011, Riyadh, SAU, 11565
Northern Region Cement Co. produces various kinds of cement, as well as manages and operates cement plants and wholesales & retails building products and materials. The company and its subsidiaries are managed as a single operational segment in the manufacture and production of cement of all kinds, and the company and its subsidiaries operate in Saudi Arabia. The Company's revenues consist mainly of Portland cement and White cement.

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