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Pacific Basin Shipping (Pacific Basin Shipping) PB Ratio : 0.98 (As of Apr. 28, 2024)


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What is Pacific Basin Shipping 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 (2024-04-28), Pacific Basin Shipping's share price is $0.33525. Pacific Basin Shipping's Book Value per Share for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 was $0.34. Hence, Pacific Basin Shipping's PB Ratio of today is 0.98.

The historical rank and industry rank for Pacific Basin Shipping's PB Ratio or its related term are showing as below:

PCFBF' s PB Ratio Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.26   Med: 0.83   Max: 2.5
Current: 1.01

During the past 13 years, Pacific Basin Shipping's highest PB Ratio was 2.50. The lowest was 0.26. And the median was 0.83.

PCFBF's PB Ratio is ranked better than
62.23% of 932 companies
in the Transportation industry
Industry Median: 1.31 vs PCFBF: 1.01

During the past 12 months, Pacific Basin Shipping's average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate was -5.50% per year. During the past 3 years, the average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate was 15.70% per year. During the past 5 years, the average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate was 7.60% per year. During the past 10 years, the average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate was -1.80% per year.

During the past 13 years, the highest 3-Year average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate of Pacific Basin Shipping was 85.40% per year. The lowest was -19.10% per year. And the median was 2.50% per year.

Back to Basics: PB Ratio


Pacific Basin Shipping PB Ratio Historical Data

The historical data trend for Pacific Basin Shipping'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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Pacific Basin Shipping PB Ratio Chart

Pacific Basin Shipping Annual Data
Trend Dec14 Dec15 Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23
PB Ratio
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 0.77 0.83 1.05 0.96 0.91

Pacific Basin Shipping Semi-Annual Data
Jun14 Dec14 Jun15 Dec15 Jun16 Dec16 Jun17 Dec17 Jun18 Dec18 Jun19 Dec19 Jun20 Dec20 Jun21 Dec21 Jun22 Dec22 Jun23 Dec23
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 1.05 1.16 0.96 0.88 0.91

Competitive Comparison of Pacific Basin Shipping's PB Ratio

For the Marine Shipping subindustry, Pacific Basin Shipping'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.


Pacific Basin Shipping's PB Ratio Distribution in the Transportation Industry

For the Transportation industry and Industrials sector, Pacific Basin Shipping's PB Ratio distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Pacific Basin Shipping's PB Ratio falls into.



Pacific Basin Shipping 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.

Pacific Basin Shipping's PB Ratio for today is calculated as follows:

PB Ratio=Share Price/Book Value per Share (Q: Dec. 2023)
=0.33525/0.342
=0.98

* 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.


Pacific Basin Shipping  (OTCPK:PCFBF) 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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Pacific Basin Shipping (Pacific Basin Shipping) Business Description

Traded in Other Exchanges
Address
2 Heung Yip Road, 31st Floor One Island South, Wong Chuk Hang, Hong Kong, HKG
Pacific Basin Shipping Ltd is an investment holding company engaged in the provision of dry bulk shipping services internationally including Asia, America, Europe, Africa, and Australia and New Zealand. The company generates revenue from shipping activities, while the principal sources of which are derived from Handysize and Supramax vessels.

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