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GDS Holdings (BSP:G1DS34) PB Ratio : 0.45 (As of Apr. 29, 2024)


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What is GDS Holdings 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 (2024-04-29), GDS Holdings's share price is R$3.95. GDS Holdings's Book Value per Share for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 was R$8.82. Hence, GDS Holdings's PB Ratio of today is 0.45.

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

BSP:G1DS34' s PB Ratio Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.33   Med: 3.56   Max: 9.52
Current: 0.49

During the past 10 years, GDS Holdings's highest PB Ratio was 9.52. The lowest was 0.33. And the median was 3.56.

BSP:G1DS34's PB Ratio is ranked better than
95.31% of 2581 companies
in the Software industry
Industry Median: 2.67 vs BSP:G1DS34: 0.49

During the past 12 months, GDS Holdings's average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate was -3.30% per year. During the past 3 years, the average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate was 24.10% per year. During the past 5 years, the average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate was 31.20% per year.

During the past 10 years, the highest 3-Year average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate of GDS Holdings was 51.60% per year. The lowest was 24.00% per year. And the median was 34.95% per year.

Back to Basics: PB Ratio


GDS Holdings PB Ratio Historical Data

The historical data trend for GDS Holdings'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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GDS Holdings PB Ratio Chart

GDS Holdings 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 - 3.73 1.82 0.95 -

GDS Holdings Quarterly Data
Mar19 Jun19 Sep19 Dec19 Mar20 Jun20 Sep20 Dec20 Mar21 Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23
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 0.95 0.89 0.53 0.56 -

Competitive Comparison of GDS Holdings's PB Ratio

For the Information Technology Services subindustry, GDS Holdings'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.


GDS Holdings's PB Ratio Distribution in the Software Industry

For the Software industry and Technology sector, GDS Holdings's PB Ratio distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where GDS Holdings's PB Ratio falls into.



GDS Holdings 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.

GDS Holdings's PB Ratio for today is calculated as follows:

PB Ratio=Share Price/Book Value per Share (Q: Dec. 2023)
=3.95/8.82
=0.45

* 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.


GDS Holdings  (BSP:G1DS34) 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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GDS Holdings (BSP:G1DS34) Business Description

Address
No. 999 Zhouhai Road, F4/F5, Building C, Sunland International, Pudong, Shanghai, CHN, 200137
GDS Holdings started as an IT service provider in 2001 then moved to the data center business with its first self-developed data center opening in 2010. The company now develops and operates data centers in China and also builds, operates and transfers data centers for other clients. It offers colocation and managed services and mainly targets hyperscale cloud service customers who take large areas of its data centers or even whole data centers under long-term contracts. It has aggressively raised capital over the past four years for expansion. Its data centers are located predominantly in and around the Tier 1 cities in China and it has also started an expanding into Southeast Asia. GDS listed on the NASDAQ in 2016 and completed a secondary listing in Hong Kong in 2020.

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