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Chuetsu Pulp & Paper Co (TSE:3877) PB Ratio : 0.32 (As of Apr. 17, 2025)


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What is Chuetsu Pulp & Paper 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 (2025-04-17), Chuetsu Pulp & Paper Co's share price is 円1426.00. Chuetsu Pulp & Paper Co's Book Value per Share for the quarter that ended in Sep. 2024 was 円4,464.28. Hence, Chuetsu Pulp & Paper Co's PB Ratio of today is 0.32.

Good Sign:

Chuetsu Pulp & Paper Co Ltd stock PB Ratio (=0.3) is close to 1-year low of 0.27.

The historical rank and industry rank for Chuetsu Pulp & Paper Co's PB Ratio or its related term are showing as below:

TSE:3877' s PB Ratio Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.24   Med: 0.41   Max: 0.61
Current: 0.32

During the past 13 years, Chuetsu Pulp & Paper Co's highest PB Ratio was 0.61. The lowest was 0.24. And the median was 0.41.

TSE:3877's PB Ratio is ranked better than
86.69% of 278 companies
in the Forest Products industry
Industry Median: 0.785 vs TSE:3877: 0.32

During the past 12 months, Chuetsu Pulp & Paper Co's average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate was 10.20% per year. During the past 3 years, the average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate was 6.50% per year. During the past 5 years, the average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate was 3.40% per year. During the past 10 years, the average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate was -0.90% per year.

During the past 13 years, the highest 3-Year average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate of Chuetsu Pulp & Paper Co was 6.50% per year. The lowest was -5.60% per year. And the median was -0.65% per year.

Back to Basics: PB Ratio


Chuetsu Pulp & Paper Co PB Ratio Historical Data

The historical data trend for Chuetsu Pulp & Paper 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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Chuetsu Pulp & Paper Co PB Ratio Chart

Chuetsu Pulp & Paper Co Annual Data
Trend Mar15 Mar16 Mar17 Mar18 Mar19 Mar20 Mar21 Mar22 Mar23 Mar24
PB Ratio
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 0.38 0.36 0.26 0.26 0.45

Chuetsu Pulp & Paper Co Quarterly Data
Sep19 Dec19 Mar20 Jun20 Sep20 Dec20 Mar21 Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24 Sep24
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 0.33 0.33 0.44 0.45 0.29

Competitive Comparison of Chuetsu Pulp & Paper Co's PB Ratio

For the Paper & Paper Products subindustry, Chuetsu Pulp & Paper 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.


Chuetsu Pulp & Paper Co's PB Ratio Distribution in the Forest Products Industry

For the Forest Products industry and Basic Materials sector, Chuetsu Pulp & Paper Co's PB Ratio distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Chuetsu Pulp & Paper Co's PB Ratio falls into.


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Chuetsu Pulp & Paper 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.

Chuetsu Pulp & Paper Co's PB Ratio for today is calculated as follows:

PB Ratio=Share Price/Book Value per Share (Q: Sep. 2024)
=1426.00/4464.283
=0.32

* 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.


Chuetsu Pulp & Paper Co  (TSE:3877) 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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Chuetsu Pulp & Paper Co Business Description

Traded in Other Exchanges
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Address
2-10-6 Ginza, Chuo-ku, Tokyo, JPN, 1048124
Chuetsu Pulp & Paper Co Ltd is engaged in the manufacturing and sale of paper and pulp products. It offers varied products in following categories; paper and pulp manufacturing unit produces newsprint, printing paper, packaging paper, and special paper, paperboard, and pulp products. The Paper-processed Products include paper bags, paper tubes, cardboard boxes, and notebooks. The Power unit deals with the sale of electricity. It is also involved in the forestry, lumbering, and wood processing activities; manufacture, buying, and sale of chemicals; management, leasing, buying, and sale of real estate properties.

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