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Kalika Laghubitta Bittiyanstha (XNEP:KMCDB) PB Ratio : 8.10 (As of Jun. 25, 2024)


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What is Kalika Laghubitta Bittiyanstha 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), Kalika Laghubitta Bittiyanstha's share price is NPR1091.80. Kalika Laghubitta Bittiyanstha's Book Value per Share for the quarter that ended in Jan. 2024 was NPR134.84. Hence, Kalika Laghubitta Bittiyanstha's PB Ratio of today is 8.10.

The historical rank and industry rank for Kalika Laghubitta Bittiyanstha's PB Ratio or its related term are showing as below:

XNEP:KMCDB' s PB Ratio Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 3.26   Med: 7.59   Max: 17.35
Current: 8.15

During the past 9 years, Kalika Laghubitta Bittiyanstha's highest PB Ratio was 17.35. The lowest was 3.26. And the median was 7.59.

XNEP:KMCDB's PB Ratio is ranked worse than
99.39% of 1472 companies
in the Banks industry
Industry Median: 0.84 vs XNEP:KMCDB: 8.15

During the past 3 years, the average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate was 4.40% per year. During the past 5 years, the average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate was 3.50% per year.

During the past 9 years, the highest 3-Year average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate of Kalika Laghubitta Bittiyanstha was 10.70% per year. The lowest was -9.50% per year. And the median was 3.25% per year.

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Kalika Laghubitta Bittiyanstha PB Ratio Historical Data

The historical data trend for Kalika Laghubitta Bittiyanstha'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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Kalika Laghubitta Bittiyanstha PB Ratio Chart

Kalika Laghubitta Bittiyanstha Annual Data
Trend Jul14 Jul15 Jul16 Jul17 Jul18 Jul20 Jul21 Jul22 Jul23
PB Ratio
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only 8.56 5.43 10.71 7.59 5.65

Kalika Laghubitta Bittiyanstha Quarterly Data
Jan19 Apr19 Oct19 Jan20 Apr20 Jul20 Oct20 Jan21 Apr21 Jul21 Oct21 Jan22 Apr22 Jul22 Oct22 Jan23 Apr23 Jul23 Oct23 Jan24
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 - 4.67 5.65 4.90 4.78

Competitive Comparison of Kalika Laghubitta Bittiyanstha's PB Ratio

For the Banks - Regional subindustry, Kalika Laghubitta Bittiyanstha'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.


Kalika Laghubitta Bittiyanstha's PB Ratio Distribution in the Banks Industry

For the Banks industry and Financial Services sector, Kalika Laghubitta Bittiyanstha's PB Ratio distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Kalika Laghubitta Bittiyanstha's PB Ratio falls into.



Kalika Laghubitta Bittiyanstha 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.

Kalika Laghubitta Bittiyanstha's PB Ratio for today is calculated as follows:

PB Ratio=Share Price/Book Value per Share (Q: Jan. 2024)
=1091.80/134.842
=8.10

* 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.


Kalika Laghubitta Bittiyanstha  (XNEP:KMCDB) 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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Kalika Laghubitta Bittiyanstha (XNEP:KMCDB) Business Description

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Address
Buddhachowk, Pokhara-10, Kaski, NPL
Kalika Laghubitta Bittiya Sanstha Ltd, formerly Kalika Microcredit Development Bank Ltd is a licensed bank in Nepal. It provides retail microfinance service to the economically and socially disadvantaged and deprived people. It offers saving products including compulsory saving, personal saving, pension saving, festival saving and optional saving. It also offers loan products including general loan, collateral loan, emergency loan, micro-entrepreneur loan and group agricultural loan.

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