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Xiangtan Electrochemical Scientific Co (SZSE:002125) PB Ratio : 2.71 (As of May. 27, 2024)


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What is Xiangtan Electrochemical Scientific 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 (2024-05-27), Xiangtan Electrochemical Scientific Co's share price is ¥12.21. Xiangtan Electrochemical Scientific Co's Book Value per Share for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2024 was ¥4.50. Hence, Xiangtan Electrochemical Scientific Co's PB Ratio of today is 2.71.

The historical rank and industry rank for Xiangtan Electrochemical Scientific Co's PB Ratio or its related term are showing as below:

SZSE:002125' s PB Ratio Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 1.68   Med: 3.51   Max: 12.11
Current: 2.71

During the past 13 years, Xiangtan Electrochemical Scientific Co's highest PB Ratio was 12.11. The lowest was 1.68. And the median was 3.51.

SZSE:002125's PB Ratio is ranked worse than
71.79% of 1535 companies
in the Chemicals industry
Industry Median: 1.62 vs SZSE:002125: 2.71

During the past 12 months, Xiangtan Electrochemical Scientific Co's average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate was 11.10% per year. During the past 3 years, the average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate was 16.30% per year. During the past 5 years, the average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate was 17.10% per year. During the past 10 years, the average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate was 13.60% per year.

During the past 13 years, the highest 3-Year average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate of Xiangtan Electrochemical Scientific Co was 41.10% per year. The lowest was -6.20% per year. And the median was 11.20% per year.

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Xiangtan Electrochemical Scientific Co PB Ratio Historical Data

The historical data trend for Xiangtan Electrochemical Scientific 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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Xiangtan Electrochemical Scientific Co PB Ratio Chart

Xiangtan Electrochemical Scientific Co Annual Data
Trend Dec14 Dec15 Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23
PB Ratio
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 2.37 2.83 3.60 3.59 2.42

Xiangtan Electrochemical Scientific 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 3.25 2.99 2.58 2.42 1.98

Competitive Comparison of Xiangtan Electrochemical Scientific Co's PB Ratio

For the Chemicals subindustry, Xiangtan Electrochemical Scientific 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.


Xiangtan Electrochemical Scientific Co's PB Ratio Distribution in the Chemicals Industry

For the Chemicals industry and Basic Materials sector, Xiangtan Electrochemical Scientific Co's PB Ratio distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Xiangtan Electrochemical Scientific Co's PB Ratio falls into.



Xiangtan Electrochemical Scientific 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.

Xiangtan Electrochemical Scientific Co's PB Ratio for today is calculated as follows:

PB Ratio=Share Price/Book Value per Share (Q: Mar. 2024)
=12.21/4.501
=2.71

* 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.


Xiangtan Electrochemical Scientific Co  (SZSE:002125) 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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Xiangtan Electrochemical Scientific Co (SZSE:002125) Business Description

Traded in Other Exchanges
N/A
Address
Heling Town, Yuhu District, Hunan Province, Xiangtan, CHN, 411131
Xiangtan Electrochemical Scientific Co Ltd is engaged in research, development, production, and sales of manganese dioxide, electrolytic metal manganese, battery materials and other new energy materials. The company is also engaged in production and sales of steam, use of waste heat and pressure of steam to generate electricity; metal materials, lubricants, Sales of petroleum asphalt, chemical products, and building materials.
Executives
Wang Jiong Supervisors
Ding Jian Qi Director
Tan Xin Qiao Directors, executives
Zhou Mi Qun Supervisors
Zhou Jian Supervisors

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