Nippon Kayaku Co's book value per share for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 was 円1,561.08.
During the past 12 months, Nippon Kayaku Co's average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate was 6.10% per year.
During the past 3 years, the average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate was 6.90% per year.
During the past 5 years, the average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate was 6.10% per year.
During the past 10 years, the average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate was 5.30% per year.
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During the past 13 years, the highest 3-Year average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate of Nippon Kayaku Co was 13.50% per year. The lowest was -0.20% per year. And the median was 5.35% per year.
Nippon Kayaku Co's current price is 円1290.00. Its book value per share for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 was 円1,561.08. Hence, today's PB Ratio of Nippon Kayaku Co is 0.79.
During the past 13 years, the highest P/B Ratio of Nippon Kayaku Co was 1.70. The lowest was 0.62. And the median was 1.05.
Good Sign:
Nippon Kayaku Co Ltd stock PB Ratio (=0.79) is close to 3-year low of 0.73
Nippon Kayaku Co Book Value per Share Historical Data
The historical data trend for Nippon Kayaku Co's Book Value per Share 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.
Competitive Comparison of Nippon Kayaku Co's Book Value per Share
For the Chemicals subindustry, Nippon Kayaku 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.
Nippon Kayaku Co's PB Ratio Distribution in the Chemicals Industry
For the Chemicals industry and Basic Materials sector, Nippon Kayaku Co's PB Ratio distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Nippon Kayaku Co's PB Ratio falls into.
Nippon Kayaku Co Book Value per Share Calculation
Nippon Kayaku Co's Book Value Per Share for the fiscal year that ended in Mar. 2024 is calculated as:
* 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.
Book value may include intangible items which may come from the company's past acquisitions. Book value less intangibles is called Tangible Book.
Nippon Kayaku Co (TSE:4272) Book Value per Share Explanation
Usually a company's book value and Tangible Book per Share may not reflect its true value. The assets may be carried on the balance sheets at the original cost minus depreciation. This may underestimate the true economic values of the assets. It also may over-estimate their true economic value because the assets can become obsolete.
For financial companies such as banks and insurance companies, their assets may be reported in current market value of the assets owned. Book values of financial companies are more accurate indicator of the economic value of the company.
Nippon Kayaku Co Book Value per Share Related Terms
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Nippon Kayaku Co Ltd manufactures and sells a variety of chemicals. The firm organizes itself into four segments based on product type. The functional chemicals segment, which generates more revenue than any other segment, sells epoxy resins used as flame retardants in electronics, colorants and dyes used in inkjet printers and the manufacture of textiles. The pharmaceuticals segment sells anti-cancer drugs, biological drugs, cardiovascular agents, vitamin compounds, and anti-inflammatory agents. The safety systems segment sells airbag inflators and micro gas generators for seatbelt pretensioners to the automotive industry, both of which are used to protect passengers during an accident. The agrochemicals segment sells insecticides and herbicides. The majority of revenue comes from Asia.
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