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BIC Camera (TSE:3048) PB Ratio : 2.02 (As of Dec. 14, 2024)


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What is BIC Camera 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 (2024-12-14), BIC Camera's share price is 円1794.50. BIC Camera's Book Value per Share for the quarter that ended in Aug. 2024 was 円890.56. Hence, BIC Camera's PB Ratio of today is 2.02.

The historical rank and industry rank for BIC Camera's PB Ratio or its related term are showing as below:

TSE:3048' s PB Ratio Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.98   Med: 1.59   Max: 2.97
Current: 1.98

During the past 13 years, BIC Camera's highest PB Ratio was 2.97. The lowest was 0.98. And the median was 1.59.

TSE:3048's PB Ratio is ranked worse than
59.58% of 1059 companies
in the Retail - Cyclical industry
Industry Median: 1.53 vs TSE:3048: 1.98

During the past 12 months, BIC Camera's average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate was 11.00% per year. During the past 3 years, the average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate was 2.90% per year. During the past 5 years, the average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate was 2.30% per year. During the past 10 years, the average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate was 5.30% per year.

During the past 13 years, the highest 3-Year average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate of BIC Camera was 55.20% per year. The lowest was -18.40% per year. And the median was 6.40% per year.

Back to Basics: PB Ratio


BIC Camera PB Ratio Historical Data

The historical data trend for BIC Camera'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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BIC Camera PB Ratio Chart

BIC Camera Annual Data
Trend Aug15 Aug16 Aug17 Aug18 Aug19 Aug20 Aug21 Aug22 Aug23 Aug24
PB Ratio
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 1.51 1.31 1.48 1.35 1.87

BIC Camera Quarterly Data
Nov19 Feb20 May20 Aug20 Nov20 Feb21 May21 Aug21 Nov21 Feb22 May22 Aug22 Nov22 Feb23 May23 Aug23 Nov23 Feb24 May24 Aug24
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 1.35 1.52 1.52 1.82 1.87

Competitive Comparison of BIC Camera's PB Ratio

For the Specialty Retail subindustry, BIC Camera'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.


BIC Camera's PB Ratio Distribution in the Retail - Cyclical Industry

For the Retail - Cyclical industry and Consumer Cyclical sector, BIC Camera's PB Ratio distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where BIC Camera's PB Ratio falls into.



BIC Camera 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.

BIC Camera's PB Ratio for today is calculated as follows:

PB Ratio=Share Price/Book Value per Share (Q: Aug. 2024)
=1794.50/890.556
=2.02

* 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.


BIC Camera  (TSE:3048) 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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BIC Camera Business Description

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Address
3-23-23, Takada, Toshima-ku, Tokyo, JPN, 171-0033
BIC Camera Inc is a consumer electronic retailer in Japan. The selection of merchandise is diverse: audio and video equipment, laptops and computers, cameras, televisions, and mobile phones, among others. The company sells products through both stores and online shopping sites. Additionally, the company also provides satellite and cable TV broadcasting services, installation services, repair services, a radio advertising business, and other services.

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