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BRC Asia (SGX:BEC) PB Ratio : 1.76 (As of Apr. 07, 2025)


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What is BRC Asia 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 (2025-04-07), BRC Asia's share price is S$3.05. BRC Asia's Book Value per Share for the quarter that ended in Sep. 2024 was S$1.73. Hence, BRC Asia's PB Ratio of today is 1.76.

Warning Sign:

BRC Asia Ltd stock PB Ratio (=1.76) is close to 5-year high of 1.79.

The historical rank and industry rank for BRC Asia's PB Ratio or its related term are showing as below:

SGX:BEC' s PB Ratio Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.54   Med: 1.23   Max: 2.06
Current: 1.76

During the past 13 years, BRC Asia's highest PB Ratio was 2.06. The lowest was 0.54. And the median was 1.23.

SGX:BEC's PB Ratio is ranked worse than
75.85% of 617 companies
in the Steel industry
Industry Median: 0.86 vs SGX:BEC: 1.76

During the past 12 months, BRC Asia's average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate was 11.20% per year. During the past 3 years, the average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate was 11.90% per year. During the past 5 years, the average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate was 9.80% per year. During the past 10 years, the average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate was 7.20% per year.

During the past 13 years, the highest 3-Year average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate of BRC Asia was 24.80% per year. The lowest was -4.90% per year. And the median was 8.20% per year.

Back to Basics: PB Ratio


BRC Asia PB Ratio Historical Data

The historical data trend for BRC Asia'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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BRC Asia PB Ratio Chart

BRC Asia Annual Data
Trend Sep15 Sep16 Sep17 Sep18 Sep19 Sep20 Sep21 Sep22 Sep23 Sep24
PB Ratio
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 1.03 1.20 1.11 1.08 1.36

BRC Asia Semi-Annual Data
Mar15 Sep15 Mar16 Sep16 Mar17 Sep17 Mar18 Sep18 Mar19 Sep19 Mar20 Sep20 Mar21 Sep21 Mar22 Sep22 Mar23 Sep23 Mar24 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 1.11 1.20 1.08 1.19 1.36

Competitive Comparison of BRC Asia's PB Ratio

For the Steel subindustry, BRC Asia'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.


BRC Asia's PB Ratio Distribution in the Steel Industry

For the Steel industry and Basic Materials sector, BRC Asia's PB Ratio distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where BRC Asia's PB Ratio falls into.


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BRC Asia 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.

BRC Asia's PB Ratio for today is calculated as follows:

PB Ratio=Share Price/Book Value per Share (Q: Sep. 2024)
=3.05/1.732
=1.76

* 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.


BRC Asia  (SGX:BEC) 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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BRC Asia Business Description

Traded in Other Exchanges
N/A
Address
7 Tuas Avenue 16, Singapore, SGP, 638934
BRC Asia Ltd is engaged in prefabrication of steel reinforcement for use in concrete, trading of steel reinforcing bars, and manufacturing and sale of wire mesh fences. The company operates into 3 segments: The fabrication and manufacturing segment is involved in the business of processing and prefabrication of steel reinforcement. Trading segment is involved in trading of steel and steel related products. Others relates to property development and interest in associate who operates in the business of management of airport, hotel and resort and property development. Key revenue is generated from Fabrication and manufacturing. Geographically, it derives a majority of its revenue from Singapore and also has a presence in Malaysia, Thailand, Hong Kong, Australia and others.

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