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Chr. Hansen Holding A/S (OCSE:CHR) PB Ratio : 5.25 (As of May. 11, 2024)


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What is Chr. Hansen Holding A/S 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 (2024-05-11), Chr. Hansen Holding A/S's share price is kr553.00. Chr. Hansen Holding A/S's Book Value per Share for the quarter that ended in May. 2023 was kr105.38. Hence, Chr. Hansen Holding A/S's PB Ratio of today is 5.25.

The historical rank and industry rank for Chr. Hansen Holding A/S's PB Ratio or its related term are showing as below:

OCSE:CHR' s PB Ratio Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 3.63   Med: 9.71   Max: 16.64
Current: 5.25

During the past 13 years, Chr. Hansen Holding A/S's highest PB Ratio was 16.64. The lowest was 3.63. And the median was 9.71.

OCSE:CHR's PB Ratio is not ranked
in the Chemicals industry.
Industry Median: 1.645 vs OCSE:CHR: 5.25

During the past 12 months, Chr. Hansen Holding A/S's average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate was 7.40% per year. During the past 3 years, the average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate was 31.70% per year. During the past 5 years, the average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate was 21.00% per year. During the past 10 years, the average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate was 9.60% per year.

During the past 13 years, the highest 3-Year average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate of Chr. Hansen Holding A/S was 90.10% per year. The lowest was -2.10% per year. And the median was 8.30% per year.

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Chr. Hansen Holding A/S PB Ratio Historical Data

The historical data trend for Chr. Hansen Holding A/S'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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Chr. Hansen Holding A/S PB Ratio Chart

Chr. Hansen Holding A/S Annual Data
Trend Aug13 Aug14 Aug15 Aug16 Aug17 Aug18 Aug19 Aug20 Aug21 Aug22
PB Ratio
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 14.92 12.63 14.19 6.33 4.19

Chr. Hansen Holding A/S Quarterly Data
Aug18 Nov18 Feb19 May19 Aug19 Nov19 Feb20 May20 Aug20 Nov20 Feb21 May21 Aug21 Nov21 Feb22 May22 Aug22 Nov22 Feb23 May23
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 5.29 4.19 4.43 4.82 4.79

Competitive Comparison of Chr. Hansen Holding A/S's PB Ratio

For the Specialty Chemicals subindustry, Chr. Hansen Holding A/S'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.


Chr. Hansen Holding A/S's PB Ratio Distribution in the Chemicals Industry

For the Chemicals industry and Basic Materials sector, Chr. Hansen Holding A/S's PB Ratio distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Chr. Hansen Holding A/S's PB Ratio falls into.



Chr. Hansen Holding A/S 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.

Chr. Hansen Holding A/S's PB Ratio for today is calculated as follows:

PB Ratio=Share Price/Book Value per Share (Q: May. 2023)
=553.00/105.377
=5.25

* 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.


Chr. Hansen Holding A/S  (OCSE:CHR) 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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Chr. Hansen Holding A/S (OCSE:CHR) Business Description

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Address
Boge Alle 10-12, Horsholm, DNK, 2970
Founded in 1874 and relisted in 2010 after five years of private ownership, Chr. Hansen is a global bioscience company with more than 3,200 employees across 30 countries. Its segments include food cultures and enzymes that produce and sell innovative cultures, enzymes, and probiotic products that help determine the taste, flavor, texture, shelf-life, nutritional value, and health benefits of a variety of consumer products in the food industry, especially in the dairy industry; and health and nutrition that produce and sell products for the dietary supplement, over-the-counter pharmaceutical, infant formula, animal feed, and plant protection industries.