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Blackrock New Jersey Municipal Bond Tr (Blackrock New Jersey Municipal Bond Tr) PB Ratio : 0.89 (As of May. 13, 2024)


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What is Blackrock New Jersey Municipal Bond Tr 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 (2024-05-13), Blackrock New Jersey Municipal Bond Tr's share price is $13.6101. Blackrock New Jersey Municipal Bond Tr's Book Value per Share for the quarter that ended in Feb. 2018 was $15.35. Hence, Blackrock New Jersey Municipal Bond Tr's PB Ratio of today is 0.89.

Good Sign:

Blackrock New Jersey Municipal Bond Tr stock PB Ratio (=0.9) is close to 3-year low of 0.84

The historical rank and industry rank for Blackrock New Jersey Municipal Bond Tr's PB Ratio or its related term are showing as below:

BLJ' s PB Ratio Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.78   Med: 0.93   Max: 1.24
Current: 0.83

During the past 8 years, Blackrock New Jersey Municipal Bond Tr's highest PB Ratio was 1.24. The lowest was 0.78. And the median was 0.93.

BLJ's PB Ratio is not ranked
in the Asset Management industry.
Industry Median: 0.95 vs BLJ: 0.83

During the past 12 months, Blackrock New Jersey Municipal Bond Tr's average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate was -5.50% per year. During the past 3 years, the average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate was -1.10% per year. During the past 5 years, the average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate was 0.50% per year.

During the past 8 years, the highest 3-Year average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate of Blackrock New Jersey Municipal Bond Tr was 5.70% per year. The lowest was -2.40% per year. And the median was -1.10% per year.

Back to Basics: PB Ratio


Blackrock New Jersey Municipal Bond Tr PB Ratio Historical Data

The historical data trend for Blackrock New Jersey Municipal Bond Tr'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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Blackrock New Jersey Municipal Bond Tr PB Ratio Chart

Blackrock New Jersey Municipal Bond Tr Annual Data
Trend Aug10 Aug11 Aug12 Aug13 Aug14 Aug15 Aug16 Aug17
PB Ratio
Get a 7-Day Free Trial 0.96 0.90 0.90 1.04 0.95

Blackrock New Jersey Municipal Bond Tr Semi-Annual Data
Aug10 Feb11 Aug11 Feb12 Aug12 Feb13 Aug13 Feb14 Aug14 Feb15 Aug15 Feb16 Aug16 Feb17 Aug17 Feb18
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 0.98 1.04 0.97 0.95 -

Competitive Comparison of Blackrock New Jersey Municipal Bond Tr's PB Ratio

For the Asset Management subindustry, Blackrock New Jersey Municipal Bond Tr'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.


Blackrock New Jersey Municipal Bond Tr's PB Ratio Distribution in the Asset Management Industry

For the Asset Management industry and Financial Services sector, Blackrock New Jersey Municipal Bond Tr's PB Ratio distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Blackrock New Jersey Municipal Bond Tr's PB Ratio falls into.



Blackrock New Jersey Municipal Bond Tr 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.

Blackrock New Jersey Municipal Bond Tr's PB Ratio for today is calculated as follows:

PB Ratio=Share Price/Book Value per Share (Q: Feb. 2018)
=13.6101/15.349
=0.89

* 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.


Blackrock New Jersey Municipal Bond Tr  (AMEX:BLJ) 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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Blackrock New Jersey Municipal Bond Tr (Blackrock New Jersey Municipal Bond Tr) Business Description

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BlackRock New Jersey Municipal Bond Trust functions in the financial domain. Managed by BlackRock Advisors, LLC, it is a non-diversified, closed-end municipal bond fund. The Trust's investment objective is to provide current income exempt from regular federal income tax and New Jersey gross income tax. It seeks to achieve its investment objective by investing primarily in municipal bonds exempt from federal income taxes. It invests its funds in municipal bonds that are investment grade quality at the time of investment. Its portfolio comprises of various sectors, including transportation, education, local tax-backed, county, state tax-backed, health, corporate and housing.
Executives
Robert W Fairbairn director 55 EAST 52ND STREET, NEW YORK NY 10055
Phillip Soccio other: Portfolio Manager 100 BELLEVUE PARKWAY, WILMINGTON DE 19809
Timothy T Browse other: Portfolio Manager 800 SCUDDERS MILLRD, PLAINSBORO NJ 08536
Cynthia Egan director 7117 BELLONA AVENUE, BALTIMORE MD 21212
Catherine A. Lynch director 55 EAST 52ND STREET, NEW YORK NY 10055
Jonathan Diorio officer: Vice President 55 EAST 52ND STREET, NEW YORK NY 10055
Barbara Novick director 21 PINE COURT, NEW PROVIDENCE NJ 07974
Charles Park officer: Chief Compliance Officer 55 EAST 52ND STREET, NEW YORK NY 10055
Michael J Castellano director C/O LAZARD LLC, 30 ROCKEFELLER PLAZA, NEW YORK NY 10020
Richard Cavanagh director 100 BELLEVUE PARKWAY, WILMINGTON DE 19809
Bank Of America Corp /de/ 10 percent owner BANK OF AMERICA CORPORATE CENTER, 100 N TRYON ST, CHARLOTTE NC 28255
Blue Ridge Investments, L.l.c. 10 percent owner ONE BRYANT PARK, NEW YORK NY 10036
Ag Ubs other: Former 10% owner 600 WASHINGTON BLVD., STAMFORD CT 06901
Janey Ahn officer: Secretary 55 EAST 52ND STREET, NEW YORK NY 10055
Robert Crothers officer: Vice President 55 EAST 52ND STREET, NEW YORK NY 10055

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