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Elva International (Elva International) PB Ratio : 0.60 (As of Apr. 28, 2024)


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What is Elva International 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 (2024-04-28), Elva International's share price is $0.006. Elva International's Book Value per Share for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2005 was $0.01. Hence, Elva International's PB Ratio of today is 0.60.

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

EVAI's PB Ratio is not ranked *
in the Industrial Products industry.
Industry Median: 1.9
* Ranked among companies with meaningful PB Ratio only.

Back to Basics: PB Ratio


Elva International PB Ratio Historical Data

The historical data trend for Elva International'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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Elva International PB Ratio Chart

Elva International Annual Data
Trend Dec98 Dec99 Dec00 Dec01 Dec02 Dec03 Dec04 Dec05
PB Ratio
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Elva International Quarterly Data
Mar01 Jun01 Sep01 Dec01 Mar02 Jun02 Sep02 Dec02 Mar03 Jun03 Sep03 Dec03 Mar04 Jun04 Sep04 Dec04 Mar05 Jun05 Sep05 Dec05
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Competitive Comparison of Elva International's PB Ratio

For the Business Equipment & Supplies subindustry, Elva International'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.


Elva International's PB Ratio Distribution in the Industrial Products Industry

For the Industrial Products industry and Industrials sector, Elva International's PB Ratio distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Elva International's PB Ratio falls into.



Elva International 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.

Elva International's PB Ratio for today is calculated as follows:

PB Ratio=Share Price/Book Value per Share (Q: Dec. 2005)
=0.006/0.01
=0.60

* 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.


Elva International  (OTCPK:EVAI) 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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Elva International (Elva International) Business Description

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Address
47, RUE MARCEL DASSAULT, Boulogne-Billancourt, FRA, 92100
Website
Elva International Inc markets the Vocalid smart card. The Vocalid is a credit card-sized plastic card that has an integrated circuit. The Vocalid works by authenticating transaction data using a secure audio sequence generated by vibration of the card itself or by an external acoustic device. Vocalid can be used for e-commerce transactions utilizing the computers microphone or for telephone transactions using the phone set.

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