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Vatryggingafelag Islands hf (OISE:VIS) PB Ratio

: 1.57 (As of Today)
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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 (2024-04-16), Vatryggingafelag Islands hf's share price is kr17.40. Vatryggingafelag Islands hf's Book Value per Share for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 was kr11.09. Hence, Vatryggingafelag Islands hf's PB Ratio of today is 1.57.

Good Sign:

Vatryggingafelag Islands hf stock PB Ratio (=1.57) is close to 3-year low of 1.44

The historical rank and industry rank for Vatryggingafelag Islands hf's PB Ratio or its related term are showing as below:

OISE:VIS' s PB Ratio Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.82   Med: 1.53   Max: 2.07
Current: 1.57

During the past 13 years, Vatryggingafelag Islands hf's highest PB Ratio was 2.07. The lowest was 0.82. And the median was 1.53.

OISE:VIS's PB Ratio is ranked worse than
63.58% of 486 companies
in the Insurance industry
Industry Median: 1.19 vs OISE:VIS: 1.57

During the past 12 months, Vatryggingafelag Islands hf's average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate was 9.70% per year. During the past 3 years, the average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate was 7.30% per year. During the past 5 years, the average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate was 8.10% per year. During the past 10 years, the average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate was 4.20% per year.

During the past 13 years, the highest 3-Year average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate of Vatryggingafelag Islands hf was 20.30% per year. The lowest was -3.60% per year. And the median was 6.60% per year.

Back to Basics: PB Ratio


Vatryggingafelag Islands hf PB Ratio Historical Data

The historical data trend for Vatryggingafelag Islands hf'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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Vatryggingafelag Islands hf Annual Data
Trend Dec14 Dec15 Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23
PB Ratio
Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 1.36 1.61 1.74 1.67 1.54

Vatryggingafelag Islands hf Quarterly Data
Mar19 Jun19 Sep19 Dec19 Mar20 Jun20 Sep20 Dec20 Mar21 Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23
PB Ratio 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 Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 1.48 2.07 1.74 1.69 1.54

Competitive Comparison

For the Insurance - Diversified subindustry, Vatryggingafelag Islands hf'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.


Vatryggingafelag Islands hf PB Ratio Distribution

For the Insurance industry and Financial Services sector, Vatryggingafelag Islands hf's PB Ratio distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Vatryggingafelag Islands hf's PB Ratio falls into.



Vatryggingafelag Islands hf 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.

Vatryggingafelag Islands hf's PB Ratio for today is calculated as follows:

PB Ratio=Share Price/Book Value per Share (Q: Dec. 2023)
=17.40/11.089
=1.57

* 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.


Vatryggingafelag Islands hf  (OISE:VIS) 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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Vatryggingafelag Islands hf (OISE:VIS) Business Description

Traded in Other Exchanges
N/A
Address
Ármúla 3, Reykjavik, ISL, 108
Vatryggingafelag Islands hf is an insurance company based in Iceland. The company's operating segments include Casuality insurance, Life insurance, and Financial activities. It generates a majority of its revenue from the Casuality insurance segment.