Crown Paints Kenya (NAI:CRWN) PB Ratio : 1.37 (As of Jun. 09, 2024)

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What is Crown Paints Kenya 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 (2024-06-09), Crown Paints Kenya's share price is KES35.45. Crown Paints Kenya's Book Value per Share for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2022 was KES25.92. Hence, Crown Paints Kenya's PB Ratio of today is 1.37.

Good Sign:

Crown Paints Kenya Ltd stock PB Ratio (=1.37) is close to 2-year low of 1.32

The historical rank and industry rank for Crown Paints Kenya's PB Ratio or its related term are showing as below:

NAI:CRWN' s PB Ratio Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 1.13 Med: 1.99 Max: 5.62
Current: 1.36

During the past 13 years, Crown Paints Kenya's highest PB Ratio was 5.62. The lowest was 1.13. And the median was 1.99.

NAI:CRWN's PB Ratio is ranked better than
58.33% of 1531 companies
in the Chemicals industry
Industry Median: 1.57 vs NAI:CRWN: 1.36

During the past 12 months, Crown Paints Kenya's average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate was 7.60% per year. During the past 3 years, the average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate was 31.80% per year. During the past 5 years, the average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate was 18.80% per year. During the past 10 years, the average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate was 7.60% per year.

During the past 13 years, the highest 3-Year average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate of Crown Paints Kenya was 39.40% per year. The lowest was -8.80% per year. And the median was 8.60% per year.

Back to Basics: PB Ratio

Crown Paints Kenya PB Ratio Historical Data

The historical data trend for Crown Paints Kenya's PB Ratio can be seen below:

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Crown Paints Kenya PB Ratio Chart

Crown Paints Kenya Annual Data

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Dec14

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5.62

3.40

1.42

1.27

1.61

Crown Paints Kenya Semi-Annual Data
	Dec08	Dec09	Dec10	Dec11	Dec12	Dec13	Dec14	Dec15	Dec16	Dec17	Dec18	Dec19	Dec20	Dec21	Dec22
PB Ratio	Get a 7-Day Free Trial										5.62	3.40	1.42	1.27	1.61

Competitive Comparison of Crown Paints Kenya's PB Ratio

For the Specialty Chemicals subindustry, Crown Paints Kenya'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.

Crown Paints Kenya's PB Ratio Distribution in the Chemicals Industry

For the Chemicals industry and Basic Materials sector, Crown Paints Kenya's PB Ratio distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Crown Paints Kenya's PB Ratio falls into.

Crown Paints Kenya 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.

Crown Paints Kenya's PB Ratio for today is calculated as follows:

PB Ratio	=	Share Price	/	Book Value per Share (Q: Dec. 2022)
	=	35.45	/	25.915
	=	1.37

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.

Crown Paints Kenya (NAI:CRWN) 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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Crown Paints Kenya (NAI:CRWN) Business Description

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Address

Likoni Road, Industrial Area, P.O. Box 78848, Nairobi, KEN, 00507

Website

https://www.crownpaints.co.ke

Crown Paints Kenya Ltd is a Kenya-based paint manufacturer. The company comprises two business segments - Paints and Adhesives. The Paints segment manufactures and sells paints, decorating sundries, polyvinyl acetate emulsion, and alkyd resins producer. The Adhesives segment manufactures and sells adhesives. It offers decorative paints, automotive paints, industrial paints, road marking paints, and thinners. The company generates majority of its revenue from Paints segment. The company does its sales via geographical segments that include Kenya, Uganda, Tanzania, Rwanda, and others.