Northwest Copper (TSXV:NWST) PB Ratio : 0.48 (As of May. 26, 2024)

Northwest Copper PB Ratio Chart

Northwest Copper Annual Data
	Trend	Feb14	Feb15	Feb16	Feb17	Feb18	Feb19	Feb20	Feb21	Dec22	Dec23
PB Ratio		Get a 7-Day Free Trial					1.94	1.85	4.72	0.44	0.44

Northwest Copper Quarterly Data
	Aug18	Nov18	Feb19	May19	Aug19	Nov19	Feb20	May20	Aug20	Nov20	Feb21	Jun21	Sep21	Mar22	Jun22	Sep22	Dec22	Jun23	Sep23	Dec23
PB Ratio	Get a 7-Day Free Trial															0.52	0.44	0.38	0.39	0.44

Competitive Comparison of Northwest Copper's PB Ratio

For the Other Industrial Metals & Mining subindustry, Northwest Copper'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.

Northwest Copper's PB Ratio Distribution in the Metals & Mining Industry

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

* The bar in red indicates where Northwest Copper's PB Ratio falls into.

Northwest Copper 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.

Northwest Copper's PB Ratio for today is calculated as follows:

* 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.

Northwest Copper  (TSXV:NWST) 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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