Northwest Natural Holding Co stock PB Ratio (=1.13) is close to 10-year low of 1.03
The historical rank and industry rank for Northwest Natural Holding Co's PB Ratio or its related term are showing as below:
NWN'
s PB Ratio Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 1.03 Med: 1.73 Max: 2.76
Current: 1.12
During the past 13 years, Northwest Natural Holding Co's highest PB Ratio was 2.76. The lowest was 1.03. And the median was 1.73.
NWN's PB Ratio is ranked better than 60.74% of 512
companies
in the Utilities - Regulated industry
Industry Median: 1.4
vs NWN: 1.12
During the past 12 months, Northwest Natural Holding Co's average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate was 3.10% per year.
During the past 3 years, the average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate was 5.50% per year.
During the past 5 years, the average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate was 5.20% per year.
During the past 10 years, the average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate was 1.70% per year.
During the past 13 years, the highest 3-Year average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate of Northwest Natural Holding Co was 26.50% per year. The lowest was -14.70% per year. And the median was 3.60% per year.
Back to Basics: PB Ratio
Northwest Natural Holding Co PB Ratio Historical Data
* 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 Northwest Natural Holding Co's PB Ratio
For the Utilities - Regulated Gas subindustry, Northwest Natural Holding 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.
Northwest Natural Holding Co's PB Ratio Distribution in the Utilities - Regulated Industry
For the Utilities - Regulated industry and Utilities sector, Northwest Natural Holding Co's PB Ratio distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Northwest Natural Holding Co's PB Ratio falls into.
Northwest Natural Holding 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.
* 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.
Northwest Natural Holding Co (NYSE:NWN) 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.
Northwest Natural Holding Co PB Ratio Related Terms
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Northwest Natural Holding Co (Northwest Natural Holding Co) Business Description
Northwest Natural Holding Co is a public natural gas service supplier operating in the U.S. Pacific Northwest. Its subsidiary, NW Natural, operates through the natural gas distribution segment, which purchases and distributes natural gas through approximately 7,95,000 meters in Oregon and southwest Washington. The company generates its revenue from residential, commercial, and industrial customers, the majority of which are in Oregon. Residential and commercial customers account for the vast majority of profitability.
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