DS Smith AD (XMAE:KOMU) PB Ratio: (As of Aug. 19, 2026)

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What is DS Smith AD 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 (2026-08-19), DS Smith AD's share price is MKD480.00. DS Smith AD's Book Value per Share for the fiscal year that ended in . 20 was MKD0.00. Hence, DS Smith AD's PB Ratio of today is .

The historical rank and industry rank for DS Smith AD's PB Ratio or its related term are showing as below:

XMAE:KOMU's PB Ratio is not ranked *
in the Packaging & Containers industry.
Industry Median: 1.25
* Ranked among companies with meaningful PB Ratio only.

Back to Basics: PB Ratio

DS Smith AD  (XMAE:KOMU) 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.

DS Smith AD PB Ratio Related Terms

DS Smith AD PB Ratio Historical Data

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The historical data trend for DS Smith AD'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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DS Smith AD PB Ratio Competitor Comparison

For the Packaging & Containers subindustry, DS Smith AD'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.

DS Smith AD PB Ratio vs Packaging & Containers Industry

For the Packaging & Containers industry and Consumer Cyclical sector, DS Smith AD's PB Ratio distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where DS Smith AD's PB Ratio falls into.


DS Smith AD 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.

DS Smith AD's PB Ratio for today is calculated as follows:

PB Ratio=Share Price/Book Value per Share (A: . 20)
=480.00/
=

* 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:

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.

DS Smith AD Business Description

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DS Smith AD produces corrugated paper boards for the packaging of gifts, drinks books, bags, folders, and greeting cards. Its business activities are engaged in four divisions including Packaging, Recycling, Paper, and Plastics. The Packaging division offers retail and shelf-ready packaging solutions. The recycling division engages in the recycling of cardboard and paper. It also offers recycling and waste management services including mixed dry recycling, and plastics recycling, among others. The paper division manufactures recycled papers used by the packaging industry for conversion into the board for making corrugated boxes. Its Plastics business comprises flexible packaging and dispensing solutions, rigid packaging and returnables, as well as foam products.