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Century Plyboards (India) (BOM:532548) PB Ratio : 6.59 (As of May. 29, 2024)


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What is Century Plyboards (India) 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 (2024-05-29), Century Plyboards (India)'s share price is ₹656.15. Century Plyboards (India)'s Book Value per Share for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2024 was ₹99.55. Hence, Century Plyboards (India)'s PB Ratio of today is 6.59.

Good Sign:

Century Plyboards (India) Ltd stock PB Ratio (=6.59) is close to 1-year low of 6.38

The historical rank and industry rank for Century Plyboards (India)'s PB Ratio or its related term are showing as below:

BOM:532548' s PB Ratio Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 1.95   Med: 10.02   Max: 30.85
Current: 6.6

During the past 13 years, Century Plyboards (India)'s highest PB Ratio was 30.85. The lowest was 1.95. And the median was 10.02.

BOM:532548's PB Ratio is ranked worse than
96.47% of 283 companies
in the Forest Products industry
Industry Median: 0.97 vs BOM:532548: 6.60

During the past 12 months, Century Plyboards (India)'s average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate was 15.50% per year. During the past 3 years, the average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate was 20.40% per year. During the past 5 years, the average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate was 18.70% per year. During the past 10 years, the average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate was 20.80% per year.

During the past 13 years, the highest 3-Year average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate of Century Plyboards (India) was 39.40% per year. The lowest was -21.50% per year. And the median was 20.50% per year.

Back to Basics: PB Ratio


Century Plyboards (India) PB Ratio Historical Data

The historical data trend for Century Plyboards (India)'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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Century Plyboards (India) PB Ratio Chart

Century Plyboards (India) Annual Data
Trend Mar15 Mar16 Mar17 Mar18 Mar19 Mar20 Mar21 Mar22 Mar23 Mar24
PB Ratio
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Century Plyboards (India) Quarterly Data
Jun19 Sep19 Dec19 Mar20 Jun20 Sep20 Dec20 Mar21 Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24
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 5.41 - 6.94 - 6.43

Competitive Comparison of Century Plyboards (India)'s PB Ratio

For the Lumber & Wood Production subindustry, Century Plyboards (India)'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.


Century Plyboards (India)'s PB Ratio Distribution in the Forest Products Industry

For the Forest Products industry and Basic Materials sector, Century Plyboards (India)'s PB Ratio distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Century Plyboards (India)'s PB Ratio falls into.



Century Plyboards (India) 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.

Century Plyboards (India)'s PB Ratio for today is calculated as follows:

PB Ratio=Share Price/Book Value per Share (Q: Mar. 2024)
=656.15/99.548
=6.59

* 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.


Century Plyboards (India)  (BOM:532548) 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.


Century Plyboards (India) PB Ratio Related Terms

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Century Plyboards (India) (BOM:532548) Business Description

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Address
P-15/1, Taratala Road, Kolkata, WB, IND, 700 088
Century Plyboards (India) Ltd produces and sells plywood, wooden panels, and other wood products in various segments based on product and service. The plywood segment, which generates the majority of revenue, sells plywood and other wood products under the Centuryply brand. The laminate segment sells laminated wood panels, primarily used in housing construction and renovation. The CFS services segment provides container freight stations services. Further it is also involved in MDF, Plain Particle Board and other segments. Century Plyboards sells its products to dealers, distributors, and retailers. The vast majority of revenue comes from India.

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