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Koatsu Gas Kogyo Co (TSE:4097) PB Ratio : 0.59 (As of Dec. 12, 2024)


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What is Koatsu Gas Kogyo 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 (2024-12-12), Koatsu Gas Kogyo Co's share price is 円828.00. Koatsu Gas Kogyo Co's Book Value per Share for the quarter that ended in Sep. 2024 was 円1,400.84. Hence, Koatsu Gas Kogyo Co's PB Ratio of today is 0.59.

Good Sign:

Koatsu Gas Kogyo Co Ltd stock PB Ratio (=0.59) is close to 1-year low of 0.56

The historical rank and industry rank for Koatsu Gas Kogyo Co's PB Ratio or its related term are showing as below:

TSE:4097' s PB Ratio Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.51   Med: 0.74   Max: 1.05
Current: 0.59

During the past 13 years, Koatsu Gas Kogyo Co's highest PB Ratio was 1.05. The lowest was 0.51. And the median was 0.74.

TSE:4097's PB Ratio is ranked better than
86.81% of 1532 companies
in the Chemicals industry
Industry Median: 1.75 vs TSE:4097: 0.59

During the past 12 months, Koatsu Gas Kogyo Co's average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate was 7.90% per year. During the past 3 years, the average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate was 6.40% per year. During the past 5 years, the average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate was 6.00% per year. During the past 10 years, the average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate was 5.60% per year.

During the past 13 years, the highest 3-Year average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate of Koatsu Gas Kogyo Co was 7.80% per year. The lowest was 4.60% per year. And the median was 5.80% per year.

Back to Basics: PB Ratio


Koatsu Gas Kogyo Co PB Ratio Historical Data

The historical data trend for Koatsu Gas Kogyo 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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Koatsu Gas Kogyo Co PB Ratio Chart

Koatsu Gas Kogyo 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 0.69 0.65 0.56 0.57 0.65

Koatsu Gas Kogyo Co Quarterly Data
Dec19 Mar20 Jun20 Sep20 Dec20 Mar21 Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24 Jun24 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 0.58 0.67 0.65 - 0.62

Competitive Comparison of Koatsu Gas Kogyo Co's PB Ratio

For the Specialty Chemicals subindustry, Koatsu Gas Kogyo 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.


Koatsu Gas Kogyo Co's PB Ratio Distribution in the Chemicals Industry

For the Chemicals industry and Basic Materials sector, Koatsu Gas Kogyo Co's PB Ratio distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Koatsu Gas Kogyo Co's PB Ratio falls into.



Koatsu Gas Kogyo 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.

Koatsu Gas Kogyo Co's PB Ratio for today is calculated as follows:

PB Ratio=Share Price/Book Value per Share (Q: Sep. 2024)
=828.00/1400.839
=0.59

* 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.


Koatsu Gas Kogyo Co  (TSE:4097) 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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Koatsu Gas Kogyo Co Business Description

Traded in Other Exchanges
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Address
1-5, Doyama-cho, Kita-ku, Osaka, JPN, 530-8411
Koatsu Gas Kogyo Co Ltd is engaged in the production and distribution of industrial gases and chemical products. It has three operating business divisions: Gas, Chemical Products and Information Systems. The company supplies various types of gases to a broad range of industrial sectors, from living-related industries to the medical industry. Its chemical products offering includes adhesives, a synthetic resin emulsion, cyanon, special resin and a nonwoven shock-absorbing material. The company offers information systems, such as LSI cards and reader-writers for various industrial fields, such as construction, civil engineering, transportation, and production equipment; and GNSS receiver modules.

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