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Saudi Printing & Packaging Co (SAU:4270) PB Ratio : 1.78 (As of Apr. 18, 2025)


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What is Saudi Printing & Packaging 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 (2025-04-18), Saudi Printing & Packaging Co's share price is ﷼11.00. Saudi Printing & Packaging Co's Book Value per Share for the quarter that ended in Sep. 2024 was ﷼6.17. Hence, Saudi Printing & Packaging Co's PB Ratio of today is 1.78.

Good Sign:

Saudi Printing & Packaging Co stock PB Ratio (=1.48) is close to 3-year low of 1.38.

The historical rank and industry rank for Saudi Printing & Packaging Co's PB Ratio or its related term are showing as below:

SAU:4270' s PB Ratio Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.74   Med: 1.54   Max: 2.77
Current: 1.75

During the past 13 years, Saudi Printing & Packaging Co's highest PB Ratio was 2.77. The lowest was 0.74. And the median was 1.54.

SAU:4270's PB Ratio is ranked worse than
59.15% of 945 companies
in the Media - Diversified industry
Industry Median: 1.36 vs SAU:4270: 1.75

During the past 12 months, Saudi Printing & Packaging Co's average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate was -36.30% per year. During the past 3 years, the average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate was -10.60% per year. During the past 5 years, the average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate was -6.90% per year. During the past 10 years, the average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate was -5.20% per year.

During the past 13 years, the highest 3-Year average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate of Saudi Printing & Packaging Co was 7.30% per year. The lowest was -10.60% per year. And the median was -1.60% per year.

Back to Basics: PB Ratio


Saudi Printing & Packaging Co PB Ratio Historical Data

The historical data trend for Saudi Printing & Packaging 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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Saudi Printing & Packaging Co PB Ratio Chart

Saudi Printing & Packaging 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 1.08 2.10 2.05 1.65 1.86

Saudi Printing & Packaging 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 1.74 1.86 1.95 2.06 2.36

Competitive Comparison of Saudi Printing & Packaging Co's PB Ratio

For the Publishing subindustry, Saudi Printing & Packaging 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.


Saudi Printing & Packaging Co's PB Ratio Distribution in the Media - Diversified Industry

For the Media - Diversified industry and Communication Services sector, Saudi Printing & Packaging Co's PB Ratio distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Saudi Printing & Packaging Co's PB Ratio falls into.


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Saudi Printing & Packaging 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.

Saudi Printing & Packaging Co's PB Ratio for today is calculated as follows:

PB Ratio=Share Price/Book Value per Share (Q: Sep. 2024)
=11.00/6.168
=1.78

* 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.


Saudi Printing & Packaging Co  (SAU:4270) 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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Saudi Printing & Packaging Co Business Description

Traded in Other Exchanges
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Address
King Fahad Road, Nakheel Tower, PO Box 50202, Riyadh, SAU, 11523
Saudi Printing & Packaging Co is a printing house in the Middle East and Northern Africa. The business activity of the group is operated in three segments namely Printing, Packaging, and Other. The Printing segment includes printing works, related tools, and required raw materials. The Packaging segment comprises of printing works on plastic and commercial labels, as well as plastic products. The Other Segment includes the head office, management's operations, investing activities, and others. The majority of the revenue derives from the Printing segment. Geographically, the activities of the group and its subsidiaries are conducted in Saudi Arabia and the United Arab Emirates.

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