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First Phosphate (XCNQ:PHOS) PB Ratio : 2.14 (As of Jun. 23, 2024)


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What is First Phosphate 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 (2024-06-23), First Phosphate's share price is C$0.18. First Phosphate's Book Value per Share for the quarter that ended in Nov. 2023 was C$0.08. Hence, First Phosphate's PB Ratio of today is 2.14.

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

XCNQ:PHOS' s PB Ratio Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0   Med: 0   Max: 15.56
Current: 2.14

During the past 10 years, First Phosphate's highest PB Ratio was 15.56. The lowest was 0.00. And the median was 0.00.

XCNQ:PHOS's PB Ratio is ranked worse than
65.92% of 2377 companies
in the Metals & Mining industry
Industry Median: 1.31 vs XCNQ:PHOS: 2.14

During the past 12 months, First Phosphate's average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate was 16.70% per year.

During the past 10 years, the highest 3-Year average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate of First Phosphate was 52.10% per year. The lowest was 39.90% per year. And the median was 46.00% per year.

Back to Basics: PB Ratio


First Phosphate PB Ratio Historical Data

The historical data trend for First Phosphate'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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First Phosphate PB Ratio Chart

First Phosphate Annual Data
Trend Feb08 Feb09 Feb10 Feb11 Feb12 Feb19 Feb20 Feb21 Feb22 Feb23
PB Ratio
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only - - - - 9.73

First Phosphate Quarterly Data
Feb19 May19 Aug19 Nov19 Feb20 May20 Aug20 Nov20 Feb21 May21 Aug21 Nov21 Feb22 May22 Aug22 Nov22 Feb23 May23 Aug23 Nov23
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 - 9.73 4.48 4.47 3.75

Competitive Comparison of First Phosphate's PB Ratio

For the Other Industrial Metals & Mining subindustry, First Phosphate'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.


First Phosphate's PB Ratio Distribution in the Metals & Mining Industry

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

* The bar in red indicates where First Phosphate's PB Ratio falls into.



First Phosphate 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.

First Phosphate's PB Ratio for today is calculated as follows:

PB Ratio=Share Price/Book Value per Share (Q: Nov. 2023)
=0.18/0.084
=2.14

* 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.


First Phosphate  (XCNQ:PHOS) 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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First Phosphate (XCNQ:PHOS) Business Description

Traded in Other Exchanges
Address
1055 West Georgia Street, Suite 1500, Royal Centre, P.O. Box 11117, Vancouver, BC, CAN, V6E 4N7
First Phosphate Corp is a mineral development company fully dedicated to extracting and purifying phosphate for the production of cathode active material for the Lithium Iron Phosphate battery industry. The company is committed to producing at a high purity level, at full ESG standard and with a low anticipated carbon footprint. It has one operating segment involved in the exploration of mineral properties.
Executives
John Passalacqua 10% Security Holder, Director, Senior Officer

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