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Imi Co., (TSE:7503) PB Ratio : 1.14 (As of May. 11, 2024)


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What is Imi 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 (2024-05-11), Imi Co.,'s share price is 円2595.00. Imi Co.,'s Book Value per Share for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2013 was 円2,267.69. Hence, Imi Co.,'s PB Ratio of today is 1.14.

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

TSE:7503's PB Ratio is not ranked *
in the Medical Distribution industry.
Industry Median: 1.45
* Ranked among companies with meaningful PB Ratio only.

Back to Basics: PB Ratio


Imi Co., PB Ratio Historical Data

The historical data trend for Imi 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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Imi Co., PB Ratio Chart

Imi Co., Annual Data
Trend Dec09 Dec10 Dec11 Dec12
PB Ratio
0.91 0.84 0.75 0.68

Imi Co., Quarterly Data
Dec10 Mar11 Jun11 Sep11 Dec11 Mar12 Jun12 Sep12 Dec12 Mar13 Jun13
PB Ratio Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 0.71 0.68 0.68 0.71 0.69

Competitive Comparison of Imi Co.,'s PB Ratio

For the Medical Distribution subindustry, Imi 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.


Imi Co.,'s PB Ratio Distribution in the Medical Distribution Industry

For the Medical Distribution industry and Healthcare sector, Imi Co.,'s PB Ratio distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Imi Co.,'s PB Ratio falls into.



Imi 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.

Imi Co.,'s PB Ratio for today is calculated as follows:

PB Ratio=Share Price/Book Value per Share (Q: Jun. 2013)
=2595.00/2267.69
=1.14

* 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.


Imi Co.,  (TSE:7503) 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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Imi Co., (TSE:7503) Business Description

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Imi Co., Ltd., is engaged in import, sale, maintenance & rental of medical equipment such as lung ventilators & accessories, homecare ventilators, anesthesia machines, among others and also provides medical education & training equipment.

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