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Northern Lights Resources (XCNQ:NLR) PB Ratio : 1.25 (As of Mar. 24, 2025)


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What is Northern Lights Resources 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 (2025-03-24), Northern Lights Resources's share price is C$0.035. Northern Lights Resources's Book Value per Share for the quarter that ended in Oct. 2024 was C$0.03. Hence, Northern Lights Resources's PB Ratio of today is 1.25.

The historical rank and industry rank for Northern Lights Resources's PB Ratio or its related term are showing as below:

XCNQ:NLR' s PB Ratio Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0   Med: 0   Max: 54.97
Current: 1.25

During the past 11 years, Northern Lights Resources's highest PB Ratio was 54.97. The lowest was 0.00. And the median was 0.00.

XCNQ:NLR's PB Ratio is ranked better than
57.36% of 2296 companies
in the Metals & Mining industry
Industry Median: 1.48 vs XCNQ:NLR: 1.25

During the past 12 months, Northern Lights Resources's average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate was -30.00% per year. During the past 3 years, the average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate was -44.10% per year. During the past 5 years, the average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate was -8.60% per year.

During the past 11 years, the highest 3-Year average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate of Northern Lights Resources was 47.80% per year. The lowest was -44.10% per year. And the median was -17.90% per year.

Back to Basics: PB Ratio


Northern Lights Resources PB Ratio Historical Data

The historical data trend for Northern Lights Resources'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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Northern Lights Resources PB Ratio Chart

Northern Lights Resources Annual Data
Trend Apr12 Apr13 Apr17 Apr18 Apr19 Apr20 Apr21 Apr22 Apr23 Apr24
PB Ratio
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 4.26 3.01 1.59 0.48 0.31

Northern Lights Resources Quarterly Data
Jan20 Apr20 Jul20 Oct20 Jan21 Apr21 Jul21 Oct21 Jan22 Apr22 Jul22 Oct22 Jan23 Apr23 Jul23 Oct23 Jan24 Apr24 Jul24 Oct24
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 0.25 0.28 0.31 0.52 1.43

Competitive Comparison of Northern Lights Resources's PB Ratio

For the Gold subindustry, Northern Lights Resources'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.


Northern Lights Resources's PB Ratio Distribution in the Metals & Mining Industry

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

* The bar in red indicates where Northern Lights Resources's PB Ratio falls into.



Northern Lights Resources 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.

Northern Lights Resources's PB Ratio for today is calculated as follows:

PB Ratio=Share Price/Book Value per Share (Q: Oct. 2024)
=0.035/0.028
=1.25

* 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.


Northern Lights Resources  (XCNQ:NLR) 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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Northern Lights Resources Business Description

Traded in Other Exchanges
Address
1055 West Hastings Street, Suite 300, Vancouver, BC, CAN, V6E 2E9
Northern Lights Resources Corp is an exploration and development company. Its principal business activities include acquiring and exploring resource properties. The company owns the Secret Pass Gold Project in Arizona, United States.
Executives
Albert Richard Timcke Director, Senior Officer
Jason Bahnsen Director, Senior Officer
Kerem Akbas 10% Security Holder
Graham Keevil Director

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