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LASCO Manufacturing (XJAM:LASM) PB Ratio : (As of May. 25, 2024)


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What is LASCO Manufacturing 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 (2024-05-25), LASCO Manufacturing's share price is JMD5.52. LASCO Manufacturing's Book Value per Share for the fiscal year that ended in . 20 was JMD0.00. Hence, LASCO Manufacturing's PB Ratio of today is .

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

XJAM:LASM's PB Ratio is not ranked *
in the Consumer Packaged Goods industry.
Industry Median: 1.53
* Ranked among companies with meaningful PB Ratio only.

Back to Basics: PB Ratio


LASCO Manufacturing PB Ratio Historical Data

The historical data trend for LASCO Manufacturing'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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Competitive Comparison of LASCO Manufacturing's PB Ratio

For the Packaged Foods subindustry, LASCO Manufacturing'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.


LASCO Manufacturing's PB Ratio Distribution in the Consumer Packaged Goods Industry

For the Consumer Packaged Goods industry and Consumer Defensive sector, LASCO Manufacturing's PB Ratio distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where LASCO Manufacturing's PB Ratio falls into.



LASCO Manufacturing 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.

LASCO Manufacturing's PB Ratio for today is calculated as follows:

PB Ratio=Share Price/Book Value per Share (A: . 20)
=5.52/
=

* 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.


LASCO Manufacturing  (XJAM:LASM) 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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LASCO Manufacturing (XJAM:LASM) Business Description

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Address
27 Red Hills Road, Kingston 10, Jamaica, JAM
LASCO Manufacturing Ltd is engaged in the manufacturing of soy-based products, juice drinks, water, and packaging of milk-based products. The company's portfolio includes LASCO Food Drink, LaSoy Lactose-Free, Porridge Mix, Whole Milk, Instant enriched milk powder, and Readi Milk.

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