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General Steel Holdings (STU:3GL1) PB Ratio : 27.63 (As of Jun. 23, 2024)


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What is General Steel Holdings 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 (2024-06-23), General Steel Holdings's share price is €2.10. General Steel Holdings's Book Value per Share for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2019 was €0.08. Hence, General Steel Holdings's PB Ratio of today is 27.63.

The historical rank and industry rank for General Steel Holdings's PB Ratio or its related term are showing as below:

STU:3GL1's PB Ratio is not ranked *
in the Steel industry.
Industry Median: 0.98
* Ranked among companies with meaningful PB Ratio only.

Back to Basics: PB Ratio


General Steel Holdings PB Ratio Historical Data

The historical data trend for General Steel Holdings'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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General Steel Holdings PB Ratio Chart

General Steel Holdings Annual Data
Trend Dec09 Dec10 Dec11 Dec12 Dec13 Dec14 Dec15 Dec16 Dec17 Dec18
PB Ratio
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only - - 9.81 12.14 13.46

General Steel Holdings Quarterly Data
Sep14 Dec14 Mar15 Jun15 Sep15 Dec15 Mar16 Jun16 Sep16 Dec16 Mar17 Jun17 Sep17 Dec17 Mar18 Jun18 Sep18 Dec18 Mar19 Jun19
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 7.12 10.10 13.46 14.79 27.63

Competitive Comparison of General Steel Holdings's PB Ratio

For the Steel subindustry, General Steel Holdings'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.


General Steel Holdings's PB Ratio Distribution in the Steel Industry

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

* The bar in red indicates where General Steel Holdings's PB Ratio falls into.



General Steel Holdings 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.

General Steel Holdings's PB Ratio for today is calculated as follows:

PB Ratio=Share Price/Book Value per Share (Q: Jun. 2019)
=2.10/0.076
=27.63

* 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.


General Steel Holdings  (STU:3GL1) 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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General Steel Holdings (STU:3GL1) Business Description

Traded in Other Exchanges
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Address
Phoenix Place, Shuguangxili, Suite 106, Tower H,, Chaoyang District, Beijing, CHN, 100028
General Steel Holdings Inc is a manufacturer of steel products. The company through its subsidiary is operating steel companies serving various industries in the People's Republic of China. Its product includes steel rebar, hot-rolled carbon and silicon sheets and spiral-weld pipes.

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