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China Everbright Water (SGX:U9E) PB Ratio : 0.34 (As of May. 20, 2024)


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What is China Everbright Water 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 (2024-05-20), China Everbright Water's share price is S$0.25. China Everbright Water's Book Value per Share for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 was S$0.73. Hence, China Everbright Water's PB Ratio of today is 0.34.

The historical rank and industry rank for China Everbright Water's PB Ratio or its related term are showing as below:

SGX:U9E' s PB Ratio Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.28   Med: 0.71   Max: 2.56
Current: 0.35

During the past 13 years, China Everbright Water's highest PB Ratio was 2.56. The lowest was 0.28. And the median was 0.71.

SGX:U9E's PB Ratio is ranked better than
93.15% of 511 companies
in the Utilities - Regulated industry
Industry Median: 1.44 vs SGX:U9E: 0.35

During the past 12 months, China Everbright Water's average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate was 1.80% per year. During the past 3 years, the average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate was 4.80% per year. During the past 5 years, the average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate was 7.90% per year. During the past 10 years, the average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate was 3.50% per year.

During the past 13 years, the highest 3-Year average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate of China Everbright Water was 11.50% per year. The lowest was -38.20% per year. And the median was -3.25% per year.

Back to Basics: PB Ratio


China Everbright Water PB Ratio Historical Data

The historical data trend for China Everbright Water'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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China Everbright Water PB Ratio Chart

China Everbright Water Annual Data
Trend Jun14 Dec15 Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23
PB Ratio
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 0.60 0.36 0.43 0.34 0.28

China Everbright Water Semi-Annual Data
Jun14 Dec14 Jun15 Dec15 Jun16 Dec16 Jun17 Dec17 Jun18 Dec18 Jun19 Dec19 Jun20 Dec20 Jun21 Dec21 Jun22 Dec22 Jun23 Dec23
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 0.43 0.38 0.34 0.30 0.28

Competitive Comparison of China Everbright Water's PB Ratio

For the Utilities - Regulated Water subindustry, China Everbright Water'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.


China Everbright Water's PB Ratio Distribution in the Utilities - Regulated Industry

For the Utilities - Regulated industry and Utilities sector, China Everbright Water's PB Ratio distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where China Everbright Water's PB Ratio falls into.



China Everbright Water 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.

China Everbright Water's PB Ratio for today is calculated as follows:

PB Ratio=Share Price/Book Value per Share (Q: Dec. 2023)
=0.25/0.728
=0.34

* 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.


China Everbright Water  (SGX:U9E) 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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China Everbright Water (SGX:U9E) Business Description

Traded in Other Exchanges
Address
Number 1003 Shennan Avenue, 26th Floor, Block A, Oriental Xintiandi Plaza, Futian District, Shenzhen, CHN, 518000
China Everbright Water Ltd provides water supply, waste water treatment, sludge treatment, and other environmental services. It designs, constructs, and operates water treatment plants, and extracts energy from water discharged by the plants to power air-conditioning for various buildings. Concession arrangements from various Chinese government authorities span multiple years, and allow the company to operate plants and charge users a fee for consumption. Under the arrangements, China Everbright is obligated to maintain the plants, and receives annual payments from the grantors. Raw materials and consumables are utilized by experienced technicians to repair and maintain facilities. Majority of sales and assets are generated and located in China.

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