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Berkeley Group Holdings (The) (LSE:BKG) PB Ratio

: 1.42 (As of Today)
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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 (2024-04-15), Berkeley Group Holdings (The)'s share price is £45.66. Berkeley Group Holdings (The)'s Book Value per Share for the quarter that ended in Oct. 2023 was £32.18. Hence, Berkeley Group Holdings (The)'s PB Ratio of today is 1.42.

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

LSE:BKG' s PB Ratio Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 1.17   Med: 1.96   Max: 3.08
Current: 1.42

During the past 13 years, Berkeley Group Holdings (The)'s highest PB Ratio was 3.08. The lowest was 1.17. And the median was 1.96.

LSE:BKG's PB Ratio is ranked worse than
68.63% of 102 companies
in the Homebuilding & Construction industry
Industry Median: 1.145 vs LSE:BKG: 1.42

During the past 12 months, Berkeley Group Holdings (The)'s average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate was 9.00% per year. During the past 3 years, the average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate was 7.90% per year. During the past 5 years, the average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate was 9.00% per year. During the past 10 years, the average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate was 13.10% per year.

During the past 13 years, the highest 3-Year average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate of Berkeley Group Holdings (The) was 68.10% per year. The lowest was -11.60% per year. And the median was 12.50% per year.

Back to Basics: PB Ratio


Berkeley Group Holdings (The) PB Ratio Historical Data

The historical data trend for Berkeley Group Holdings (The)'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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Berkeley Group Holdings (The) Annual Data
Trend Apr14 Apr15 Apr16 Apr17 Apr18 Apr19 Apr20 Apr21 Apr22 Apr23
PB Ratio
Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 1.64 1.70 1.77 1.45 1.44

Berkeley Group Holdings (The) Semi-Annual Data
Apr14 Oct14 Apr15 Oct15 Apr16 Oct16 Apr17 Oct17 Apr18 Oct18 Apr19 Oct19 Apr20 Oct20 Apr21 Oct21 Apr22 Oct22 Apr23 Oct23
PB Ratio 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 Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 1.67 1.45 1.19 1.44 1.25

Competitive Comparison

For the Residential Construction subindustry, Berkeley Group Holdings (The)'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.


Berkeley Group Holdings (The) PB Ratio Distribution

For the Homebuilding & Construction industry and Consumer Cyclical sector, Berkeley Group Holdings (The)'s PB Ratio distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Berkeley Group Holdings (The)'s PB Ratio falls into.



Berkeley Group Holdings (The) 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.

Berkeley Group Holdings (The)'s PB Ratio for today is calculated as follows:

PB Ratio=Share Price/Book Value per Share (Q: Oct. 2023)
=45.66/32.176
=1.42

* 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.


Berkeley Group Holdings (The)  (LSE:BKG) 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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Berkeley Group Holdings (The) (LSE:BKG) Business Description

Traded in Other Exchanges
Address
19 Portsmouth Road, Berkeley House, Surrey, Cobham, GBR, KT11 1JG
Berkeley Group Holdings is a U.K. homebuilder specializing in large-scale residential-led brownfield redevelopment projects with a particular focus on the London, Birmingham, and south of England housing markets. The group is vertically integrated through the land development, construction, and sales and marketing segments of the residential property development value chain.

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