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Media Five Co (FSE:3824) PB Ratio : 1.45 (As of Apr. 25, 2024)


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What is Media Five 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 (2024-04-25), Media Five Co's share price is 円584.00. Media Five Co's Book Value per Share for the quarter that ended in Feb. 2024 was 円403.40. Hence, Media Five Co's PB Ratio of today is 1.45.

Good Sign:

Media Five Co stock PB Ratio (=1.46) is close to 3-year low of 1.44

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

FSE:3824' s PB Ratio Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.81   Med: 1.64   Max: 10.31
Current: 1.45

During the past 11 years, Media Five Co's highest PB Ratio was 10.31. The lowest was 0.81. And the median was 1.64.

FSE:3824's PB Ratio is ranked better than
74.55% of 2578 companies
in the Software industry
Industry Median: 2.615 vs FSE:3824: 1.45

During the past 12 months, Media Five Co's average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate was 8.60% per year. During the past 3 years, the average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate was -3.40% per year. During the past 5 years, the average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate was -7.00% per year. During the past 10 years, the average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate was 0.90% per year.

During the past 11 years, the highest 3-Year average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate of Media Five Co was 13.70% per year. The lowest was -12.50% per year. And the median was -0.35% per year.

Back to Basics: PB Ratio


Media Five Co PB Ratio Historical Data

The historical data trend for Media Five 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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Media Five Co PB Ratio Chart

Media Five Co Annual Data
Trend May14 May15 May16 May17 May18 May19 May20 May21 May22 May23
PB Ratio
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 2.32 1.82 2.13 1.87 1.72

Media Five Co Quarterly Data
May19 Aug19 Nov19 Feb20 May20 Aug20 Nov20 Feb21 May21 Aug21 Nov21 Feb22 May22 Aug22 Nov22 Feb23 May23 Aug23 Nov23 Feb24
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 1.70 1.72 1.70 1.52 1.46

Competitive Comparison of Media Five Co's PB Ratio

For the Information Technology Services subindustry, Media Five 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.


Media Five Co's PB Ratio Distribution in the Software Industry

For the Software industry and Technology sector, Media Five Co's PB Ratio distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Media Five Co's PB Ratio falls into.



Media Five 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.

Media Five Co's PB Ratio for today is calculated as follows:

PB Ratio=Share Price/Book Value per Share (Q: Feb. 2024)
=584.00/403.395
=1.45

* 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.


Media Five Co  (FSE:3824) 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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Media Five Co (FSE:3824) Business Description

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Address
Fukuoka Prefecture, Chuo-ku, Fukuoka Yakuin 1 Chome, Yakuin Business Garden, sixth floor, Yubinbango, Fukuoka-City, JPN, 810-0022
Media Five Co is a Japanese firm engaged in the provision of software development-related information technology (IT) engineers to computer companies. It develops customized system integration software, including sales management system for cram schools. It also has restaurant and childcare services business.

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