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Continental Building Products (Continental Building Products) PB Ratio : 3.67 (As of Apr. 26, 2024)


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What is Continental Building Products 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 (2024-04-26), Continental Building Products's share price is $36.99. Continental Building Products's Book Value per Share for the quarter that ended in Sep. 2019 was $10.08. Hence, Continental Building Products's PB Ratio of today is 3.67.

The historical rank and industry rank for Continental Building Products's PB Ratio or its related term are showing as below:

CBPX's PB Ratio is not ranked *
in the Construction industry.
Industry Median: 1.22
* Ranked among companies with meaningful PB Ratio only.

Back to Basics: PB Ratio


Continental Building Products PB Ratio Historical Data

The historical data trend for Continental Building Products'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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Continental Building Products PB Ratio Chart

Continental Building Products Annual Data
Trend Dec12 Dec13 Dec14 Dec15 Dec16 Dec17 Dec18
PB Ratio
Get a 7-Day Free Trial 2.58 2.42 2.97 3.32 2.75

Continental Building Products Quarterly Data
Dec14 Mar15 Jun15 Sep15 Dec15 Mar16 Jun16 Sep16 Dec16 Mar17 Jun17 Sep17 Dec17 Mar18 Jun18 Sep18 Dec18 Mar19 Jun19 Sep19
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 3.96 2.75 2.58 2.74 2.71

Competitive Comparison of Continental Building Products's PB Ratio

For the Building Products & Equipment subindustry, Continental Building Products'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.


Continental Building Products's PB Ratio Distribution in the Construction Industry

For the Construction industry and Industrials sector, Continental Building Products's PB Ratio distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Continental Building Products's PB Ratio falls into.



Continental Building Products 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.

Continental Building Products's PB Ratio for today is calculated as follows:

PB Ratio=Share Price/Book Value per Share (Q: Sep. 2019)
=36.99/10.079
=3.67

* 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.


Continental Building Products  (NYSE:CBPX) 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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Continental Building Products (Continental Building Products) Business Description

Traded in Other Exchanges
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Address
12950 Worldgate Drive, Suite 700, Herndon, VA, USA, 20170
Continental Building Products Inc manufactures gypsum wallboard and complementary finishing products for use in residential and commercial construction, as well as repair and remodeling markets. Brands include LiftLite, Mold Defense, and Weather Defense. The company sells its products to gypsum wallboard distributors, buying groups, wholesalers, and mass merchants. The company exclusively uses synthetic gypsum, which it purchases from power plants near its wallboard facilities, and has long-term take-or-pay agreements with its major suppliers. Continental operates primarily near major metropolitan areas in the eastern United States and eastern Canada.
Executives
Michael O Moore director 150 W CHURCH AVE, RUBY TUESDAY, INC., MARYVILLE TN 37801
Dennis Charles Schemm officer: SVP and CFO CONTINENTAL BUILDING PRODUCTS, 12950 WORLDGATE DRIVE, HERNDON VA 20170
Muhammad Shahbaz Malik officer: See Remarks 12950 WORLDGATE DRIVE, SUITE 700, HERNDON VA 20170
John P Grayken 10 percent owner 2711 NORTH HASKELL AVENUE SUITE 1700 DALLAS TX 75204
Grant Wilbeck director 12018 SUNRISE VALLEY DRIVE SUITE 600 RESTON VA 20191
Chadwick S. Suss director 12018 SUNRISE VALLEY DRIVE SUITE 600 RESTON VA 20191
Kyle S. Volluz director 12018 SUNRISE VALLEY DRIVE SUITE 600 RESTON VA 20191
Samuel D Loughlin director 12018 SUNRISE VALLEY DRIVE SUITE 600 RESTON VA 20191

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