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Lithium Chile (TSXV:LITH) PB Ratio : 3.04 (As of May. 11, 2024)


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What is Lithium Chile 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), Lithium Chile's share price is C$0.76. Lithium Chile's Book Value per Share for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 was C$0.25. Hence, Lithium Chile's PB Ratio of today is 3.04.

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

TSXV:LITH' s PB Ratio Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 1.1   Med: 5.27   Max: 12.42
Current: 3.12

During the past 13 years, Lithium Chile's highest PB Ratio was 12.42. The lowest was 1.10. And the median was 5.27.

TSXV:LITH's PB Ratio is ranked worse than
76.12% of 2391 companies
in the Metals & Mining industry
Industry Median: 1.42 vs TSXV:LITH: 3.12

During the past 12 months, Lithium Chile's average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate was -7.10% per year. During the past 3 years, the average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate was 50.70% per year. During the past 5 years, the average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate was 28.80% per year. During the past 10 years, the average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate was 23.60% per year.

During the past 13 years, the highest 3-Year average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate of Lithium Chile was 70.40% per year. The lowest was -22.00% per year. And the median was 14.50% per year.

Back to Basics: PB Ratio


Lithium Chile PB Ratio Historical Data

The historical data trend for Lithium Chile'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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Lithium Chile PB Ratio Chart

Lithium Chile Annual Data
Trend Dec14 Dec15 Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23
PB Ratio
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 3.24 3.01 7.21 2.16 2.12

Lithium Chile 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 2.16 3.08 2.84 2.52 2.12

Competitive Comparison of Lithium Chile's PB Ratio

For the Other Industrial Metals & Mining subindustry, Lithium Chile'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.


Lithium Chile's PB Ratio Distribution in the Metals & Mining Industry

For the Metals & Mining industry and Basic Materials sector, Lithium Chile's PB Ratio distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Lithium Chile's PB Ratio falls into.



Lithium Chile 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.

Lithium Chile's PB Ratio for today is calculated as follows:

PB Ratio=Share Price/Book Value per Share (Q: Dec. 2023)
=0.76/0.25
=3.04

* 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.


Lithium Chile  (TSXV:LITH) 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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Lithium Chile (TSXV:LITH) Business Description

Traded in Other Exchanges
Address
903-8th avenue South West, No. 700, Calgary, AB, CAN, T2P 0P7
Lithium Chile Inc is engaged in the acquisition and development of mineral properties in Chile. Its projects include Salar De coipasa, Salar De Turi, Salar De Talar, Salar De Helados among others.