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Liuzhou Chemical Industry Co (SHSE:600423) PB Ratio : 4.41 (As of May. 05, 2024)


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What is Liuzhou Chemical Industry 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 (2024-05-05), Liuzhou Chemical Industry Co's share price is ¥2.89. Liuzhou Chemical Industry Co's Book Value per Share for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2024 was ¥0.66. Hence, Liuzhou Chemical Industry Co's PB Ratio of today is 4.41.

The historical rank and industry rank for Liuzhou Chemical Industry Co's PB Ratio or its related term are showing as below:

SHSE:600423' s PB Ratio Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 1   Med: 5.57   Max: 150.85
Current: 4.38

During the past 13 years, Liuzhou Chemical Industry Co's highest PB Ratio was 150.85. The lowest was 1.00. And the median was 5.57.

SHSE:600423's PB Ratio is ranked worse than
85.25% of 244 companies
in the Agriculture industry
Industry Median: 1.49 vs SHSE:600423: 4.38

During the past 12 months, Liuzhou Chemical Industry Co's average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate was 19.30% per year. During the past 3 years, the average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate was 9.00% per year. During the past 5 years, the average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate was -17.70% per year.

During the past 13 years, the highest 3-Year average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate of Liuzhou Chemical Industry Co was 71.80% per year. The lowest was -69.00% per year. And the median was 4.80% per year.

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Liuzhou Chemical Industry Co PB Ratio Historical Data

The historical data trend for Liuzhou Chemical Industry 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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Liuzhou Chemical Industry Co PB Ratio Chart

Liuzhou Chemical Industry Co Annual Data
Trend Dec14 Dec15 Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23
PB Ratio
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Liuzhou Chemical Industry Co Quarterly Data
Jun19 Sep19 Dec19 Mar20 Jun20 Sep20 Dec20 Mar21 Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24
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 6.05 5.66 5.70 5.75 4.47

Competitive Comparison of Liuzhou Chemical Industry Co's PB Ratio

For the Agricultural Inputs subindustry, Liuzhou Chemical Industry 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.


Liuzhou Chemical Industry Co's PB Ratio Distribution in the Agriculture Industry

For the Agriculture industry and Basic Materials sector, Liuzhou Chemical Industry Co's PB Ratio distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Liuzhou Chemical Industry Co's PB Ratio falls into.



Liuzhou Chemical Industry 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.

Liuzhou Chemical Industry Co's PB Ratio for today is calculated as follows:

PB Ratio=Share Price/Book Value per Share (Q: Mar. 2024)
=2.89/0.655
=4.41

* 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.


Liuzhou Chemical Industry Co  (SHSE:600423) 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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Liuzhou Chemical Industry Co (SHSE:600423) Business Description

Traded in Other Exchanges
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Address
No. 67, Beibei Road, Liuzhou City, Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region, Shenzhen, CHN, 545002
Liuzhou Chemical Industry Co Ltd is engaged in producing and selling chemical fertilizers. The product line includes - porous ammonium nitrate, sodium nitrite, soda ash, granular ammonium nitrate, industrial sulfur, sodium nitrate, potassium sulfate, urea, ammonium chloride, hydrogen peroxide, compound fertilizer, nitro fertilizer, food-grade carbon dioxide, liquid ammonia, and others.

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