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Wilh. Wilhelmsen Holding ASA (Wilh. Wilhelmsen Holding ASA) PB Ratio : 0.56 (As of May. 24, 2024)


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What is Wilh. Wilhelmsen Holding ASA 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 (2024-05-24), Wilh. Wilhelmsen Holding ASA's share price is $34.40. Wilh. Wilhelmsen Holding ASA's Book Value per Share for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2024 was $61.89. Hence, Wilh. Wilhelmsen Holding ASA's PB Ratio of today is 0.56.

The historical rank and industry rank for Wilh. Wilhelmsen Holding ASA's PB Ratio or its related term are showing as below:

WLHSF' s PB Ratio Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.25   Med: 0.53   Max: 0.94
Current: 0.94

During the past 13 years, Wilh. Wilhelmsen Holding ASA's highest PB Ratio was 0.94. The lowest was 0.25. And the median was 0.53.

WLHSF's PB Ratio is ranked better than
86.33% of 929 companies
in the Transportation industry
Industry Median: 1.32 vs WLHSF: 0.94

During the past 12 months, Wilh. Wilhelmsen Holding ASA's average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate was 23.20% per year. During the past 3 years, the average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate was 18.00% per year. During the past 5 years, the average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate was 12.50% per year. During the past 10 years, the average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate was 7.50% per year.

During the past 13 years, the highest 3-Year average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate of Wilh. Wilhelmsen Holding ASA was 20.00% per year. The lowest was 0.90% per year. And the median was 7.90% per year.

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Wilh. Wilhelmsen Holding ASA PB Ratio Historical Data

The historical data trend for Wilh. Wilhelmsen Holding ASA'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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Wilh. Wilhelmsen Holding ASA PB Ratio Chart

Wilh. Wilhelmsen Holding ASA 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 - - 0.47 0.42 0.35

Wilh. Wilhelmsen Holding ASA Quarterly Data
Jun19 Sep19 Dec19 Mar20 Jun20 Sep20 Dec20 Mar21 Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24
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 0.42 0.38 0.37 0.35 0.34

Competitive Comparison of Wilh. Wilhelmsen Holding ASA's PB Ratio

For the Marine Shipping subindustry, Wilh. Wilhelmsen Holding ASA'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.


Wilh. Wilhelmsen Holding ASA's PB Ratio Distribution in the Transportation Industry

For the Transportation industry and Industrials sector, Wilh. Wilhelmsen Holding ASA's PB Ratio distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Wilh. Wilhelmsen Holding ASA's PB Ratio falls into.



Wilh. Wilhelmsen Holding ASA 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.

Wilh. Wilhelmsen Holding ASA's PB Ratio for today is calculated as follows:

PB Ratio=Share Price/Book Value per Share (Q: Mar. 2024)
=34.40/61.887
=0.56

* 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.


Wilh. Wilhelmsen Holding ASA  (OTCPK:WLHSF) 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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Wilh. Wilhelmsen Holding ASA (Wilh. Wilhelmsen Holding ASA) Business Description

Address
Strandveien 20, Lysaker, NOR, NO-1366
Wilh. Wilhelmsen Holding ASA operates in the maritime industry and offers shipping and logistics services. The operating segments of the group are Maritime Services, New Energy, and Strategic Holdings and Investments. It derives key revenue from the Maritime Services segment which offers marine products, ship agency services and logistics to the merchant fleet and ship management including manning for all major vessel types, through a worldwide network of approximately 239 offices in 60 countries. The group has a business presence in Europe, Oceania, America, and Asia and Africa.

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