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Guangzhou Metro Design & Research Institute Co (SZSE:003013) PB Ratio : 2.37 (As of Jun. 14, 2024)


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What is Guangzhou Metro Design & Research Institute 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 (2024-06-14), Guangzhou Metro Design & Research Institute Co's share price is ¥15.06. Guangzhou Metro Design & Research Institute Co's Book Value per Share for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2024 was ¥6.36. Hence, Guangzhou Metro Design & Research Institute Co's PB Ratio of today is 2.37.

Good Sign:

Guangzhou Metro Design & Research Institute Co Ltd stock PB Ratio (=2.36) is close to 5-year low of 2.29

The historical rank and industry rank for Guangzhou Metro Design & Research Institute Co's PB Ratio or its related term are showing as below:

SZSE:003013' s PB Ratio Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 2.29   Med: 3.37   Max: 6.96
Current: 2.36

During the past 8 years, Guangzhou Metro Design & Research Institute Co's highest PB Ratio was 6.96. The lowest was 2.29. And the median was 3.37.

SZSE:003013's PB Ratio is ranked worse than
75% of 1628 companies
in the Construction industry
Industry Median: 1.21 vs SZSE:003013: 2.36

During the past 12 months, Guangzhou Metro Design & Research Institute Co's average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate was 12.50% per year. During the past 3 years, the average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate was 9.70% per year. During the past 5 years, the average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate was 18.90% per year.

During the past 8 years, the highest 3-Year average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate of Guangzhou Metro Design & Research Institute Co was 22.70% per year. The lowest was -19.80% per year. And the median was 9.70% per year.

Back to Basics: PB Ratio


Guangzhou Metro Design & Research Institute Co PB Ratio Historical Data

The historical data trend for Guangzhou Metro Design & Research Institute 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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Guangzhou Metro Design & Research Institute Co PB Ratio Chart

Guangzhou Metro Design & Research Institute Co Annual Data
Trend Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23
PB Ratio
Get a 7-Day Free Trial - 4.06 4.18 2.86 2.72

Guangzhou Metro Design & Research Institute 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 3.27 3.33 3.05 2.72 2.33

Competitive Comparison of Guangzhou Metro Design & Research Institute Co's PB Ratio

For the Engineering & Construction subindustry, Guangzhou Metro Design & Research Institute 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.


Guangzhou Metro Design & Research Institute Co's PB Ratio Distribution in the Construction Industry

For the Construction industry and Industrials sector, Guangzhou Metro Design & Research Institute Co's PB Ratio distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Guangzhou Metro Design & Research Institute Co's PB Ratio falls into.



Guangzhou Metro Design & Research Institute 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.

Guangzhou Metro Design & Research Institute Co's PB Ratio for today is calculated as follows:

PB Ratio=Share Price/Book Value per Share (Q: Mar. 2024)
=15.06/6.358
=2.37

* 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.


Guangzhou Metro Design & Research Institute Co  (SZSE:003013) 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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Guangzhou Metro Design & Research Institute Co (SZSE:003013) Business Description

Traded in Other Exchanges
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Address
No. 204, Huanshi West Road, Yuexiu District, Guangdong Province, Guangzhou, CHN, 510010
Guangzhou Metro Design & Research Institute Co Ltd is engaged in survey and design, planning consultation, general engineering contracting in urban rail transit, municipal administration, construction and other fields. The company's design items, include various types of subway, light rail, intercity rail transportation, modern trams, automatic rail system, low-speed magnetic levitation , operating traffic mileage of more than 500 kilometers; stations and various tunnel; completed the cities of network planning, underground space development, superstructure, transportation hubs and other projects.
Executives
Liao Jing Directors, executives

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