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Chugoku Marine Paints (TSE:4617) PB Ratio : 1.42 (As of Jun. 22, 2024)


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What is Chugoku Marine Paints 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 (2024-06-22), Chugoku Marine Paints's share price is 円1959.00. Chugoku Marine Paints's Book Value per Share for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 was 円1,382.07. Hence, Chugoku Marine Paints's PB Ratio of today is 1.42.

The historical rank and industry rank for Chugoku Marine Paints's PB Ratio or its related term are showing as below:

TSE:4617' s PB Ratio Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.56   Med: 0.85   Max: 1.68
Current: 1.41

During the past 13 years, Chugoku Marine Paints's highest PB Ratio was 1.68. The lowest was 0.56. And the median was 0.85.

TSE:4617's PB Ratio is ranked better than
56.4% of 1532 companies
in the Chemicals industry
Industry Median: 1.575 vs TSE:4617: 1.41

During the past 12 months, Chugoku Marine Paints's average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate was 18.20% per year. During the past 3 years, the average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate was 5.50% per year. During the past 5 years, the average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate was 0.80% per year. During the past 10 years, the average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate was 2.00% per year.

During the past 13 years, the highest 3-Year average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate of Chugoku Marine Paints was 16.70% per year. The lowest was -3.40% per year. And the median was 5.50% per year.

Back to Basics: PB Ratio


Chugoku Marine Paints PB Ratio Historical Data

The historical data trend for Chugoku Marine Paints'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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Chugoku Marine Paints PB Ratio Chart

Chugoku Marine Paints Annual Data
Trend Mar14 Mar15 Mar16 Mar17 Mar18 Mar19 Mar20 Mar21 Mar22 Mar23
PB Ratio
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 0.95 0.88 0.95 0.83 0.93

Chugoku Marine Paints Quarterly Data
Mar19 Jun19 Sep19 Dec19 Mar20 Jun20 Sep20 Dec20 Mar21 Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23
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 0.82 0.93 1.00 1.02 1.20

Competitive Comparison of Chugoku Marine Paints's PB Ratio

For the Specialty Chemicals subindustry, Chugoku Marine Paints'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.


Chugoku Marine Paints's PB Ratio Distribution in the Chemicals Industry

For the Chemicals industry and Basic Materials sector, Chugoku Marine Paints's PB Ratio distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Chugoku Marine Paints's PB Ratio falls into.



Chugoku Marine Paints 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.

Chugoku Marine Paints's PB Ratio for today is calculated as follows:

PB Ratio=Share Price/Book Value per Share (Q: Dec. 2023)
=1959.00/1382.068
=1.42

* 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.


Chugoku Marine Paints  (TSE:4617) 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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Chugoku Marine Paints (TSE:4617) Business Description

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Address
3-6-6 Kasumigaseki, Tokyo Club Building, Chiyoda-ku, Tokyo, JPN, 100-0013
Chugoku Marine Paints Ltd is a Japanese paint manufacturing firm. The company engages in manufacturing and marketing a variety of paints and coating materials which include marine paints, industrial paints, and container paints. Its products are used for various industry applications such as anti-fouling and epoxy paint for ships, caulking material for railways, and UV curable paint for plastics. It also undertakes painting contracts and serves a wide range of client base from across the world.

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