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Magnet Forensics (TSX:MAGT) PB Ratio : 13.19 (As of Apr. 30, 2024)


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What is Magnet Forensics 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 (2024-04-30), Magnet Forensics's share price is C$44.24. Magnet Forensics's Book Value per Share for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2022 was C$3.35. Hence, Magnet Forensics's PB Ratio of today is 13.19.

The historical rank and industry rank for Magnet Forensics's PB Ratio or its related term are showing as below:

TSX:MAGT's PB Ratio is not ranked *
in the Software industry.
Industry Median: 2.67
* Ranked among companies with meaningful PB Ratio only.

Back to Basics: PB Ratio


Magnet Forensics PB Ratio Historical Data

The historical data trend for Magnet Forensics'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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Magnet Forensics PB Ratio Chart

Magnet Forensics Annual Data
Trend Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22
PB Ratio
- - - 11.73 11.08

Magnet Forensics Quarterly Data
Dec18 Dec19 Mar20 Jun20 Sep20 Dec20 Mar21 Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22
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 11.73 9.95 6.01 7.09 11.08

Competitive Comparison of Magnet Forensics's PB Ratio

For the Software - Application subindustry, Magnet Forensics'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.


Magnet Forensics's PB Ratio Distribution in the Software Industry

For the Software industry and Technology sector, Magnet Forensics's PB Ratio distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Magnet Forensics's PB Ratio falls into.



Magnet Forensics 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.

Magnet Forensics's PB Ratio for today is calculated as follows:

PB Ratio=Share Price/Book Value per Share (Q: Dec. 2022)
=44.24/3.354
=13.19

* 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.


Magnet Forensics  (TSX:MAGT) 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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Magnet Forensics (TSX:MAGT) Business Description

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2220 University Avenue East, Suite 300, Waterloo, ON, CAN, N2K0A8
Magnet Forensics Inc is a developer of digital investigation software. It acquires, analyzes, reports on, and manages evidence from digital sources, including computers, mobile devices, IoT devices and cloud services.

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