The historical rank and industry rank for Live Oak Bancshares's PB Ratio or its related term are showing as below:
LOB'
s PB Ratio Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.69 Med: 2.32 Max: 6.39
Current: 1.63
During the past 13 years, Live Oak Bancshares's highest PB Ratio was 6.39. The lowest was 0.69. And the median was 2.32.
LOB's PB Ratio is ranked worse than 86.49% of 1458
companies
in the Banks industry
Industry Median: 0.85
vs LOB: 1.63
During the past 12 months, Live Oak Bancshares's average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate was 9.90% per year.
During the past 3 years, the average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate was 14.80% per year.
During the past 5 years, the average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate was 11.10% per year.
During the past 10 years, the average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate was 25.10% per year.
During the past 13 years, the highest 3-Year average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate of Live Oak Bancshares was 62.80% per year. The lowest was 6.90% per year. And the median was 30.20% per year.
Back to Basics: PB Ratio
Live Oak Bancshares PB Ratio Historical Data
The historical data trend for Live Oak Bancshares'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.
Competitive Comparison of Live Oak Bancshares's PB Ratio
For the Banks - Regional subindustry, Live Oak Bancshares'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.
Live Oak Bancshares's PB Ratio Distribution in the Banks Industry
For the Banks industry and Financial Services sector, Live Oak Bancshares's PB Ratio distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Live Oak Bancshares's PB Ratio falls into.
Live Oak Bancshares 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.
* 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.
Live Oak Bancshares (NYSE:LOB) PB Ratio Explanation
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.
Live Oak Bancshares PB Ratio Related Terms
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Live Oak Bancshares (Live Oak Bancshares) Business Description
Live Oak Bancshares Inc operates as the bank holding company for the Live Oak Banking Company. The company specializes in lending and deposit-related services to small businesses nationwide. The company identifies and extends lending to credit-worthy borrowers both within specific industries, also called verticals, through expertise within those industries, and more broadly to select borrowers outside of those industries. A portion of the loans originated by the Bank are partially guaranteed by the Small Business Administration under the 7(a) Loan Program and the U.S. Department of Agriculture Rural Energy for America Program, Water and Environmental Program, Business and Industry and Community Facilities loan programs.
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