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Micro Focus International (Micro Focus International) PB Ratio : 0.82 (As of May. 12, 2024)


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What is Micro Focus International 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 (2024-05-12), Micro Focus International's share price is $6.48. Micro Focus International's Book Value per Share for the quarter that ended in Apr. 2022 was $7.90. Hence, Micro Focus International's PB Ratio of today is 0.82.

The historical rank and industry rank for Micro Focus International's PB Ratio or its related term are showing as below:

MFGP' s PB Ratio Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.17   Med: 3.13   Max: 35.27
Current: 0.87

During the past 13 years, Micro Focus International's highest PB Ratio was 35.27. The lowest was 0.17. And the median was 3.13.

MFGP's PB Ratio is not ranked
in the Software industry.
Industry Median: 2.68 vs MFGP: 0.87

During the past 12 months, Micro Focus International's average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate was -7.30% per year. During the past 3 years, the average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate was -5.30% per year. During the past 5 years, the average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate was 6.10% per year.

During the past 13 years, the highest 3-Year average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate of Micro Focus International was 163.20% per year. The lowest was -36.00% per year. And the median was 35.90% per year.

Back to Basics: PB Ratio


Micro Focus International PB Ratio Historical Data

The historical data trend for Micro Focus International'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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Micro Focus International PB Ratio Chart

Micro Focus International Annual Data
Trend Apr11 Apr12 Apr13 Apr14 Apr15 Apr16 Apr17 Oct19 Oct20 Oct21
PB Ratio
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only - - 0.75 0.30 0.58

Micro Focus International Semi-Annual Data
Apr12 Oct12 Apr13 Oct13 Apr14 Oct14 Apr15 Oct15 Apr16 Oct16 Apr17 Oct17 Apr18 Apr19 Oct19 Apr20 Oct20 Apr21 Oct21 Apr22
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 0.40 0.30 0.77 0.58 0.59

Competitive Comparison of Micro Focus International's PB Ratio

For the Software - Infrastructure subindustry, Micro Focus International'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.


Micro Focus International's PB Ratio Distribution in the Software Industry

For the Software industry and Technology sector, Micro Focus International's PB Ratio distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Micro Focus International's PB Ratio falls into.



Micro Focus International 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.

Micro Focus International's PB Ratio for today is calculated as follows:

PB Ratio=Share Price/Book Value per Share (Q: Apr. 2022)
=6.48/7.895
=0.82

* 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.


Micro Focus International  (NYSE:MFGP) 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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Micro Focus International (Micro Focus International) Business Description

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Address
22-30 Old Bath Road, The Lawn, Newbury, Berkshire, GBR, RG14 1QN
Micro Focus International is an enterprise software company supporting the technology needs and challenges. Its solutions help organizations leverage existing IT investments, enterprise applications and emerging technologies to address complex, rapidly evolving business requirements while protecting corporate information at all times. Its product portfolios are Security, IT Operations Management, Application Delivery Management, Information Management and Governance and Application Modernization and Connectivity.