Ion Beam Applications (XBRU:IBAB) PB Ratio : 3.56 (As of Apr. 26, 2024)

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What is Ion Beam Applications 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 (2024-04-26), Ion Beam Applications's share price is €12.96. Ion Beam Applications's Book Value per Share for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 was €3.64. Hence, Ion Beam Applications's PB Ratio of today is 3.56.

The historical rank and industry rank for Ion Beam Applications's PB Ratio or its related term are showing as below:

XBRU:IBAB' s PB Ratio Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 1.85 Med: 4.08 Max: 11.14
Current: 3.53

During the past 13 years, Ion Beam Applications's highest PB Ratio was 11.14. The lowest was 1.85. And the median was 4.08.

XBRU:IBAB's PB Ratio is ranked worse than
69.56% of 795 companies
in the Medical Devices & Instruments industry
Industry Median: 2.19 vs XBRU:IBAB: 3.53

During the past 12 months, Ion Beam Applications's average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate was -8.40% per year. During the past 3 years, the average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate was -8.30% per year. During the past 5 years, the average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate was 1.20% per year. During the past 10 years, the average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate was 1.10% per year.

During the past 13 years, the highest 3-Year average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate of Ion Beam Applications was 39.10% per year. The lowest was -26.90% per year. And the median was -0.60% per year.

Back to Basics: PB Ratio

Ion Beam Applications PB Ratio Historical Data

The historical data trend for Ion Beam Applications's PB Ratio can be seen below:

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Ion Beam Applications PB Ratio Chart

Ion Beam Applications Annual Data

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Dec23

PB Ratio

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3.52

2.59

3.56

3.91

3.17

Ion Beam Applications 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															3.56	4.65	3.91	5.13	3.17

Competitive Comparison of Ion Beam Applications's PB Ratio

For the Medical Devices subindustry, Ion Beam Applications'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.

Ion Beam Applications's PB Ratio Distribution in the Medical Devices & Instruments Industry

For the Medical Devices & Instruments industry and Healthcare sector, Ion Beam Applications's PB Ratio distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Ion Beam Applications's PB Ratio falls into.

Ion Beam Applications 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.

Ion Beam Applications's PB Ratio for today is calculated as follows:

PB Ratio	=	Share Price	/	Book Value per Share (Q: Dec. 2023)
	=	12.96	/	3.641
	=	3.56

It can also be calculated from the numbers for the whole company:

PB Ratio

Market Cap

(Total Stockholders Equity

Preferred Stock)

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.

Ion Beam Applications (XBRU:IBAB) 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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Ion Beam Applications (XBRU:IBAB) Business Description

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Address

Chemin du Cyclotron, 3, Louvain-La-Neuve, BEL, B-1348

Website

https://www.iba-worldwide.com

Ion Beam Applications SA develops and manufactures medical devices and software solutions. The firm operates in two segments: proton therapy and other accelerators and dosimetry. Proton therapy and other accelerators business contribute to the majority of sales. It offers solutions for precision cancer treatment through the use of proton beams, as well as cyclotrons used for the production of radioisotopes and industrial accelerators for sterilization and ionization. The dosimetry business sells measurement and quality assurance instruments for radiotherapy and medical imaging. The firm operates in three geographical areas: Belgium, the United States, and the Rest of the World, with REst-of-World sales generating the largest proportion of revenue.

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