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HC Surgical Specialists (SGX:1B1) PB Ratio : 2.50 (As of Apr. 03, 2025)


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What is HC Surgical Specialists 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 (2025-04-03), HC Surgical Specialists's share price is S$0.28. HC Surgical Specialists's Book Value per Share for the quarter that ended in Nov. 2024 was S$0.11. Hence, HC Surgical Specialists's PB Ratio of today is 2.50.

Good Sign:

HC Surgical Specialists Ltd stock PB Ratio (=2.5) is close to 10-year low of 2.31.

The historical rank and industry rank for HC Surgical Specialists's PB Ratio or its related term are showing as below:

SGX:1B1' s PB Ratio Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 2.31   Med: 5.18   Max: 45.33
Current: 2.5

During the past 11 years, HC Surgical Specialists's highest PB Ratio was 45.33. The lowest was 2.31. And the median was 5.18.

SGX:1B1's PB Ratio is ranked worse than
60.4% of 202 companies
in the Medical Diagnostics & Research industry
Industry Median: 2.04 vs SGX:1B1: 2.50

During the past 12 months, HC Surgical Specialists's average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate was 8.70% per year. During the past 3 years, the average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate was 13.30% per year. During the past 5 years, the average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate was -6.70% per year. During the past 10 years, the average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate was 31.70% per year.

During the past 11 years, the highest 3-Year average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate of HC Surgical Specialists was 234.20% per year. The lowest was -18.00% per year. And the median was 9.00% per year.

Back to Basics: PB Ratio


HC Surgical Specialists PB Ratio Historical Data

The historical data trend for HC Surgical Specialists'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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HC Surgical Specialists PB Ratio Chart

HC Surgical Specialists Annual Data
Trend May15 May16 May17 May18 May19 May20 May21 May22 May23 May24
PB Ratio
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 2.87 7.27 6.35 4.94 2.92

HC Surgical Specialists Semi-Annual Data
May15 Nov15 May16 Nov16 May17 Nov17 May18 Nov18 May19 Nov19 May20 Nov20 May21 Nov21 May22 Nov22 May23 Nov23 May24 Nov24
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 4.30 4.94 2.62 2.92 2.41

Competitive Comparison of HC Surgical Specialists's PB Ratio

For the Diagnostics & Research subindustry, HC Surgical Specialists'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.


HC Surgical Specialists's PB Ratio Distribution in the Medical Diagnostics & Research Industry

For the Medical Diagnostics & Research industry and Healthcare sector, HC Surgical Specialists's PB Ratio distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where HC Surgical Specialists's PB Ratio falls into.


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HC Surgical Specialists 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.

HC Surgical Specialists's PB Ratio for today is calculated as follows:

PB Ratio=Share Price/Book Value per Share (Q: Nov. 2024)
=0.28/0.112
=2.50

* 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.


HC Surgical Specialists  (SGX:1B1) 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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HC Surgical Specialists Business Description

Traded in Other Exchanges
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Address
233 River Valley Road, No. B1-04/05 RV Point, Singapore, SGP, 238291
HC Surgical Specialists Ltd is a medical services group. The company is engaged in providing endoscopic procedures, including gastroscopies and colonoscopies, and general surgery services. The operating segment of the company is the healthcare segment. Geographically, it operates only in Singapore. The company has its facilities center and clinics at various places in Singapore.

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