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First Atlantic Nickel (TSXV:FAN) PB Ratio : 1.82 (As of Apr. 29, 2024)


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What is First Atlantic Nickel 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 (2024-04-29), First Atlantic Nickel's share price is C$0.12. First Atlantic Nickel's Book Value per Share for the quarter that ended in Oct. 2023 was C$0.07. Hence, First Atlantic Nickel's PB Ratio of today is 1.82.

The historical rank and industry rank for First Atlantic Nickel's PB Ratio or its related term are showing as below:

TSXV:FAN' s PB Ratio Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0   Med: 0   Max: 17.57
Current: 1.82

During the past 12 years, First Atlantic Nickel's highest PB Ratio was 17.57. The lowest was 0.00. And the median was 0.00.

TSXV:FAN's PB Ratio is ranked worse than
59.4% of 2394 companies
in the Metals & Mining industry
Industry Median: 1.38 vs TSXV:FAN: 1.82

During the past 12 months, First Atlantic Nickel's average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate was -76.50% per year.

During the past 12 years, the highest 3-Year average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate of First Atlantic Nickel was 16.60% per year. The lowest was -44.70% per year. And the median was -9.30% per year.

Back to Basics: PB Ratio


First Atlantic Nickel PB Ratio Historical Data

The historical data trend for First Atlantic Nickel'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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First Atlantic Nickel PB Ratio Chart

First Atlantic Nickel Annual Data
Trend Jan14 Jan15 Jan16 Jan17 Jan18 Jan19 Jan20 Jan21 Jan22 Jan23
PB Ratio
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only - - 3.20 1.79 1.35

First Atlantic Nickel Quarterly Data
Jan19 Apr19 Jul19 Oct19 Jan20 Apr20 Jul20 Oct20 Jan21 Apr21 Jul21 Oct21 Jan22 Apr22 Jul22 Oct22 Jan23 Apr23 Jul23 Oct23
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 1.42 1.35 2.63 1.09 1.14

Competitive Comparison of First Atlantic Nickel's PB Ratio

For the Other Industrial Metals & Mining subindustry, First Atlantic Nickel'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.


First Atlantic Nickel's PB Ratio Distribution in the Metals & Mining Industry

For the Metals & Mining industry and Basic Materials sector, First Atlantic Nickel's PB Ratio distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where First Atlantic Nickel's PB Ratio falls into.



First Atlantic Nickel 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.

First Atlantic Nickel's PB Ratio for today is calculated as follows:

PB Ratio=Share Price/Book Value per Share (Q: Oct. 2023)
=0.12/0.066
=1.82

* 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.


First Atlantic Nickel  (TSXV:FAN) 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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First Atlantic Nickel (TSXV:FAN) Business Description

Traded in Other Exchanges
Address
789 West Pender Street, Suite 810, Vancouver, BC, CAN, V6C 1H2
Avante Mining Corp, formerly ArcPacific Resources Corp is a Canadian-based exploration company expanding its exploration initiative on multiple projects which include past-producing gold and silver-gold-copper mines in the Timmins gold camp, in Ontario, and in the Nicola mining division in Southern British Columbia. The company is focused on creating shareholder value through new discoveries and strategic development of its mineral properties. ArcPacific owns a stake in the LMSL Copper Gold & Silver Project in British Columbia, Canada, which is known for its copper and gold deposits. The company also has exploratory properties in Canada, including the Blackdome gold project, which has revealed continuous gold mineralization.

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