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Paik Kwang Industrial Co (XKRX:001340) PB Ratio : 3.41 (As of Jun. 25, 2024)


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What is Paik Kwang Industrial Co 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 (2024-06-25), Paik Kwang Industrial Co's share price is ₩16380.00. Paik Kwang Industrial Co's Book Value per Share for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2024 was ₩4,808.76. Hence, Paik Kwang Industrial Co's PB Ratio of today is 3.41.

The historical rank and industry rank for Paik Kwang Industrial Co's PB Ratio or its related term are showing as below:

XKRX:001340' s PB Ratio Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.43   Med: 0.85   Max: 3.56
Current: 3.4

During the past 13 years, Paik Kwang Industrial Co's highest PB Ratio was 3.56. The lowest was 0.43. And the median was 0.85.

XKRX:001340's PB Ratio is ranked worse than
80.61% of 1532 companies
in the Chemicals industry
Industry Median: 1.56 vs XKRX:001340: 3.40

During the past 12 months, Paik Kwang Industrial Co's average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate was -0.30% per year. During the past 3 years, the average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate was 6.40% per year. During the past 5 years, the average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate was 6.40% per year. During the past 10 years, the average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate was 2.60% per year.

During the past 13 years, the highest 3-Year average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate of Paik Kwang Industrial Co was 36.20% per year. The lowest was -21.90% per year. And the median was 6.05% per year.

Back to Basics: PB Ratio


Paik Kwang Industrial Co PB Ratio Historical Data

The historical data trend for Paik Kwang Industrial Co'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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Paik Kwang Industrial Co PB Ratio Chart

Paik Kwang Industrial Co 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 0.63 0.83 1.21 0.91 1.61

Paik Kwang Industrial Co 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 1.07 1.55 1.59 1.61 1.62

Competitive Comparison of Paik Kwang Industrial Co's PB Ratio

For the Specialty Chemicals subindustry, Paik Kwang Industrial Co'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.


Paik Kwang Industrial Co's PB Ratio Distribution in the Chemicals Industry

For the Chemicals industry and Basic Materials sector, Paik Kwang Industrial Co's PB Ratio distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Paik Kwang Industrial Co's PB Ratio falls into.



Paik Kwang Industrial Co 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.

Paik Kwang Industrial Co's PB Ratio for today is calculated as follows:

PB Ratio=Share Price/Book Value per Share (Q: Mar. 2024)
=16380.00/4808.761
=3.41

* 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.


Paik Kwang Industrial Co  (XKRX:001340) 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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Paik Kwang Industrial Co (XKRX:001340) Business Description

Traded in Other Exchanges
N/A
Address
31 Soryong-dong, Gunsan, KOR, 573-879
Paik Kwang Industrial Co Ltd is a South Korea based company engages in the manufacture and marketing of inorganic chemical products such as caustic soda, hydrochloric acid, and liquid chlorine and detergents used for semiconductor and LCD industry.

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