Fuso Chemical Co (TSE:4368) PB Ratio : 1.12 (As of Apr. 23, 2025)

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What is Fuso Chemical 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 (2025-04-23), Fuso Chemical Co's share price is 円3250.00. Fuso Chemical Co's Book Value per Share for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2024 was 円2,908.43. Hence, Fuso Chemical Co's PB Ratio of today is 1.12.

Good Sign:

Fuso Chemical Co Ltd stock PB Ratio (=1.14) is close to 10-year low of 1.07.

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

TSE:4368' s PB Ratio Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 1.07 Med: 1.72 Max: 3.02
Current: 1.11

During the past 13 years, Fuso Chemical Co's highest PB Ratio was 3.02. The lowest was 1.07. And the median was 1.72.

TSE:4368's PB Ratio is ranked better than
62.39% of 1529 companies
in the Chemicals industry
Industry Median: 1.51 vs TSE:4368: 1.11

During the past 12 months, Fuso Chemical Co's average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate was 11.60% per year. During the past 3 years, the average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate was 13.10% per year. During the past 5 years, the average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate was 12.20% per year. During the past 10 years, the average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate was 12.10% per year.

During the past 13 years, the highest 3-Year average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate of Fuso Chemical Co was 15.30% per year. The lowest was 3.90% per year. And the median was 11.50% per year.

Back to Basics: PB Ratio

Fuso Chemical Co PB Ratio Historical Data

The historical data trend for Fuso Chemical Co's PB Ratio can be seen below:

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Fuso Chemical Co PB Ratio Chart

Fuso Chemical Co Annual Data

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1.79

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2.11

1.52

1.70

Fuso Chemical Co Quarterly Data
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PB Ratio	Get a 7-Day Free Trial															1.60	1.70	-	1.42	1.23

Competitive Comparison of Fuso Chemical Co's PB Ratio

For the Chemicals subindustry, Fuso Chemical Co's PB Ratio, along with its competitors' market caps and PB Ratio data, can be viewed below:

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Fuso Chemical Co's PB Ratio Distribution in the Chemicals Industry

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Fuso Chemical 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.

Fuso Chemical Co's PB Ratio for today is calculated as follows:

PB Ratio	=	Share Price	/	Book Value per Share (Q: Dec. 2024)
	=	3250.00	/	2908.425
	=	1.12

It can also be calculated from the numbers for the whole company:

PB Ratio

Market Cap

(Total Stockholders Equity

Preferred Stock)

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.

Fuso Chemical Co (TSE:4368) 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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Fuso Chemical Co Business Description

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4-10-3 Koraibashi, Nissei Fushimicho Building New Building 5th Floor, Chuo-ku, Osaka, JPN, 541-0043

Website

http://www.fusokk.co.jp

Fuso Chemical Co Ltd is a Japan-based company which is mainly engaged in the life science business and the electronic material and functional chemical business. It is involved in the manufacturing and selling of fruit acids, including apple acids, gluconic acid and citric acids, as well as application development products. It also provides electronic materials, including high-purity spherical silica; functional chemicals, including plastic, paint additives and resin additives, as well as fine chemicals.

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