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Nippon Souken Co (TSE:5840) PB Ratio : 9.84 (As of Jun. 24, 2024)


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What is Nippon Souken 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 (2024-06-24), Nippon Souken Co's share price is 円1010.00. Nippon Souken Co's Book Value per Share for the quarter that ended in Nov. 2023 was 円102.64. Hence, Nippon Souken Co's PB Ratio of today is 9.84.

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

TSE:5840' s PB Ratio Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 9.84   Med: 9.84   Max: 11.25
Current: 9.84

During the past 3 years, Nippon Souken Co's highest PB Ratio was 11.25. The lowest was 9.84. And the median was 9.84.

TSE:5840's PB Ratio is ranked worse than
97.56% of 492 companies
in the Insurance industry
Industry Median: 1.235 vs TSE:5840: 9.84

During the past 12 months, Nippon Souken Co's average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate was 14.30% per year.

Back to Basics: PB Ratio


Nippon Souken Co PB Ratio Historical Data

The historical data trend for Nippon Souken 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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Nippon Souken Co PB Ratio Chart

Nippon Souken Co Annual Data
Trend Nov21 Nov22 Nov23
PB Ratio
- - 9.84

Nippon Souken Co Semi-Annual Data
Nov21 Nov22 Nov23
PB Ratio - - 9.84

Competitive Comparison of Nippon Souken Co's PB Ratio

For the Insurance Brokers subindustry, Nippon Souken 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.


Nippon Souken Co's PB Ratio Distribution in the Insurance Industry

For the Insurance industry and Financial Services sector, Nippon Souken Co's PB Ratio distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Nippon Souken Co's PB Ratio falls into.



Nippon Souken 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.

Nippon Souken Co's PB Ratio for today is calculated as follows:

PB Ratio=Share Price/Book Value per Share (Q: Nov. 2023)
=1010.00/102.638
=9.84

* 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.


Nippon Souken Co  (TSE:5840) 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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Nippon Souken Co (TSE:5840) Business Description

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Address
2-1 Sunport, Takamatsu Symbol Tower 9th floor, Kagawa Prefecture, Takamatsu, JPN, 760-0019
Nippon Souken Co Ltd is an insurance broker authorized by the Financial Services Agency to specialize in risk and insurance. The company provides a one-stop solution to the problems faced by insurance representatives.

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