Al Battal Factory For Chemical Industries Co (SAU:9623) PB Ratio: (As of Jul. 21, 2026)

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SAU:9623 Al Battal Factory For Chemical Industries Co SAU:9623
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What is Al Battal Factory For Chemical Industries Co 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 (2026-07-21), Al Battal Factory For Chemical Industries Co's share price is ﷼12.71. Al Battal Factory For Chemical Industries Co's Book Value per Share for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 was ﷼-6.12. Hence, Al Battal Factory For Chemical Industries Co's PB Ratio of today is .

The historical rank and industry rank for Al Battal Factory For Chemical Industries Co's PB Ratio or its related term are showing as below:

During the past 3 years, Al Battal Factory For Chemical Industries Co's highest PB Ratio was 8.30. The lowest was 2.54. And the median was 5.12.

SAU:9623's PB Ratio is not ranked *
in the Chemicals industry.
Industry Median: 1.63
* Ranked among companies with meaningful PB Ratio only.

During the past 12 months, Al Battal Factory For Chemical Industries Co's average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate was -178.00% per year.

Back to Basics: PB Ratio


Al Battal Factory For Chemical Industries Co  (SAU:9623) 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.


Al Battal Factory For Chemical Industries Co PB Ratio Related Terms


Al Battal Factory For Chemical Industries Co PB Ratio Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Al Battal Factory For Chemical Industries 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.

Al Battal Factory For Chemical Industries Co PB Ratio Chart

Al Battal Factory For Chemical Industries Co Annual Data
Trend Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
PB Ratio
0.00 7.77 0.00

Al Battal Factory For Chemical Industries Co Semi-Annual Data
Dec23 Jun24 Dec24 Jun25 Dec25
PB Ratio 0.00 0.00 7.77 7.36 0.00

SAU:9623 vs LIN, SHW, ECL: PB Ratio Comparison

For the Specialty Chemicals subindustry, Al Battal Factory For Chemical Industries 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.


Al Battal Factory For Chemical Industries Co PB Ratio vs Chemicals Industry

For the Chemicals industry and Basic Materials sector, Al Battal Factory For Chemical Industries Co's PB Ratio distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Al Battal Factory For Chemical Industries Co's PB Ratio falls into.


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Al Battal Factory For Chemical Industries 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.

Al Battal Factory For Chemical Industries Co's PB Ratio for today is calculated as follows:

PB Ratio=Share Price/Book Value per Share (Q: Dec. 2025)
=12.71/-6.118
=

* 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.


Al Battal Factory For Chemical Industries Co Business Description

Address Second Industrial Area, P.O. Box: 1738, Dammam, SAU, 34334
Al Battal Factory For Chemical Industries Co is engaged in the production and manufacture of basic organic chemicals that include acetylene. The company is engaged in production and marketing of top-quality cellulose ether products like Polyanionic Cellulose (PAC) and Carboxymethyl cellulose (CMC).
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