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Medical Disposables and Supplies (XJAM:MDS) PB Ratio : (As of Apr. 14, 2025)


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What is Medical Disposables and Supplies 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 (2025-04-14), Medical Disposables and Supplies's share price is JMD1.70. Medical Disposables and Supplies's Book Value per Share for the fiscal year that ended in . 20 was JMD0.00. Hence, Medical Disposables and Supplies's PB Ratio of today is .

The historical rank and industry rank for Medical Disposables and Supplies's PB Ratio or its related term are showing as below:

XJAM:MDS's PB Ratio is not ranked *
in the Medical Distribution industry.
Industry Median: 1.175
* Ranked among companies with meaningful PB Ratio only.

Back to Basics: PB Ratio


Medical Disposables and Supplies PB Ratio Historical Data

The historical data trend for Medical Disposables and Supplies'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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Medical Disposables and Supplies PB Ratio Chart

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Competitive Comparison of Medical Disposables and Supplies's PB Ratio

For the Medical Distribution subindustry, Medical Disposables and Supplies'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.


Medical Disposables and Supplies's PB Ratio Distribution in the Medical Distribution Industry

For the Medical Distribution industry and Healthcare sector, Medical Disposables and Supplies's PB Ratio distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Medical Disposables and Supplies's PB Ratio falls into.


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Medical Disposables and Supplies 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.

Medical Disposables and Supplies's PB Ratio for today is calculated as follows:

PB Ratio=Share Price/Book Value per Share (A: . 20)
=1.70/
=

* 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.


Medical Disposables and Supplies  (XJAM:MDS) 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.


Medical Disposables and Supplies PB Ratio Related Terms

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Medical Disposables and Supplies Business Description

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Address
83 Hagley Park Road, Kingston, JAM, 10
Medical Disposables and Supplies Ltd is a Jamaican distributor of healthcare and consumer products. The company is engaged in three divisions namely pharmaceutical, medical, and other consumer supplies.

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