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Anhui Huaertai Chemical Co (SZSE:001217) PB Ratio

: 1.95 (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 (2023-03-30), Anhui Huaertai Chemical Co's share price is ¥12.22. Anhui Huaertai Chemical Co's Book Value per Share for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2022 was ¥6.25. Hence, Anhui Huaertai Chemical Co's PB Ratio of today is 1.95.

Good Sign:

Anhui Huaertai Chemical Co Ltd stock PB Ratio (=2.02) is close to 2-year low of 1.89

The historical rank and industry rank for Anhui Huaertai Chemical Co's PB Ratio or its related term are showing as below:

SZSE:001217' s PB Ratio Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 1.89   Med: 2.25   Max: 4.11
Current: 1.95

During the past 6 years, Anhui Huaertai Chemical Co's highest PB Ratio was 4.11. The lowest was 1.89. And the median was 2.25.

SZSE:001217's PB Ratio is ranked worse than
55.23% of 1454 companies
in the Chemicals industry
Industry Median: 1.69 vs SZSE:001217: 1.95

During the past 12 months, Anhui Huaertai Chemical Co's average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate was 8.00% per year. During the past 3 years, the average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate was 32.40% per year. During the past 5 years, the average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate was 29.90% per year.

During the past 6 years, the highest 3-Year average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate of Anhui Huaertai Chemical Co was 38.30% per year. The lowest was 19.20% per year. And the median was 32.40% per year.

Back to Basics: PB Ratio


Anhui Huaertai Chemical Co PB Ratio Historical Data

The historical data trend for Anhui Huaertai Chemical Co'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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Anhui Huaertai Chemical Co Annual Data
Trend Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22
PB Ratio
Premium Member Only - - - 3.33 2.09

Anhui Huaertai Chemical Co Quarterly Data
Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Mar20 Jun20 Sep20 Dec20 Mar21 Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22
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 3.33 2.74 2.25 1.96 2.09

Competitive Comparison

For the Specialty Chemicals subindustry, Anhui Huaertai Chemical Co'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.

   

Anhui Huaertai Chemical Co PB Ratio Distribution

For the Chemicals industry and Basic Materials sector, Anhui Huaertai Chemical Co's PB Ratio distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Anhui Huaertai Chemical Co's PB Ratio falls in comparison to its industry or sector. The grey bar indicates the PB Ratio's extreme value range as defined by GuruFocus.



Anhui Huaertai Chemical Co 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.

Anhui Huaertai Chemical Co's PB Ratio for today is calculated as follows:

PB Ratio=Share Price/Book Value per Share (Q: Dec. 2022)
=12.22/6.253
=1.95

* 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.


Anhui Huaertai Chemical Co  (SZSE:001217) 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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Anhui Huaertai Chemical Co (SZSE:001217) Business Description

Anhui Huaertai Chemical Co logo
Traded in Other Exchanges
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Address
Xiangyu Town, Anhui Province, Dongzhi, CHN, 247260
Anhui Huaertai Chemical Co Ltd is engaged in the research and development, production and sales of chemical products.

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