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 (2024-04-26), BWX Technologies's share price is $95.99. BWX Technologies's Book Value per Share for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 was $10.20. Hence, BWX Technologies's PB Ratio of today is 9.41.
The historical rank and industry rank for BWX Technologies's PB Ratio or its related term are showing as below:
BWXT'
s PB Ratio Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 1.9 Med: 9.74 Max: 33.99
Current: 9.41
During the past 13 years, BWX Technologies's highest PB Ratio was 33.99. The lowest was 1.90. And the median was 9.74.
BWXT's PB Ratio is ranked worse than 91.26% of 286
companies
in the Aerospace & Defense industry
Industry Median: 2.59
vs BWXT: 9.41
During the past 12 months, BWX Technologies's average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate was 24.40% per year.
During the past 3 years, the average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate was 16.30% per year.
During the past 5 years, the average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate was 29.80% per year.
During the past 10 years, the average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate was 5.30% per year.
During the past 13 years, the highest 3-Year average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate of BWX Technologies was 102.70% per year. The lowest was -47.70% per year. And the median was 18.15% per year.
Back to Basics: PB Ratio
BWX Technologies PB Ratio Historical Data
The historical data trend for BWX Technologies'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 BWX Technologies's PB Ratio
For the Aerospace & Defense subindustry, BWX Technologies'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.
BWX Technologies's PB Ratio Distribution in the Aerospace & Defense Industry
For the Aerospace & Defense industry and Industrials sector, BWX Technologies's PB Ratio distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where BWX Technologies's PB Ratio falls into.
BWX Technologies 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.
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.
BWX Technologies PB Ratio Related Terms
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BWX Technologies (BWX Technologies) Business Description
BWX Technologies Inc is a specialty manufacturer & service provider of nuclear components. It operates in two segments. The government Operations segment consists of legacy Nuclear Operations Group & Nuclear Services Group segments with certain research & development activities in the areas of advanced reactors & advanced manufacturing. The commercial Operations segment consists of the legacy Nuclear Power Group segment with certain research and development & commercialization activities in the areas of medical & industrial radioisotopes & radiopharmaceuticals. The majority is from the Government Operations segment. Geographically, it operates in the United States, Canada & United Kingdom, out of which the majority is from the United States.
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