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Distribuidora De Gas Cuyana (BUE:DGCU2) PB Ratio : 3.12 (As of May. 16, 2024)


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What is Distribuidora De Gas Cuyana 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 (2024-05-16), Distribuidora De Gas Cuyana's share price is ARS1202.00. Distribuidora De Gas Cuyana's Book Value per Share for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 was ARS385.31. Hence, Distribuidora De Gas Cuyana's PB Ratio of today is 3.12.

The historical rank and industry rank for Distribuidora De Gas Cuyana's PB Ratio or its related term are showing as below:

BUE:DGCU2' s PB Ratio Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.22   Med: 1.29   Max: 17.77
Current: 3.11

During the past 13 years, Distribuidora De Gas Cuyana's highest PB Ratio was 17.77. The lowest was 0.22. And the median was 1.29.

BUE:DGCU2's PB Ratio is ranked worse than
84.57% of 512 companies
in the Utilities - Regulated industry
Industry Median: 1.43 vs BUE:DGCU2: 3.11

During the past 12 months, Distribuidora De Gas Cuyana's average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate was -11.50% per year. During the past 3 years, the average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate was 67.60% per year. During the past 5 years, the average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate was 70.50% per year. During the past 10 years, the average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate was 76.80% per year.

During the past 13 years, the highest 3-Year average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate of Distribuidora De Gas Cuyana was 147.80% per year. The lowest was -90.10% per year. And the median was 0.10% per year.

Back to Basics: PB Ratio


Distribuidora De Gas Cuyana PB Ratio Historical Data

The historical data trend for Distribuidora De Gas Cuyana'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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Distribuidora De Gas Cuyana PB Ratio Chart

Distribuidora De Gas Cuyana Annual Data
Trend Dec14 Dec15 Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23
PB Ratio
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 0.43 0.26 0.29 0.43 2.50

Distribuidora De Gas Cuyana Quarterly Data
Mar19 Jun19 Sep19 Dec19 Mar20 Jun20 Sep20 Dec20 Mar21 Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23
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 0.43 1.23 1.60 1.31 2.50

Competitive Comparison of Distribuidora De Gas Cuyana's PB Ratio

For the Utilities - Regulated Gas subindustry, Distribuidora De Gas Cuyana'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.


Distribuidora De Gas Cuyana's PB Ratio Distribution in the Utilities - Regulated Industry

For the Utilities - Regulated industry and Utilities sector, Distribuidora De Gas Cuyana's PB Ratio distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Distribuidora De Gas Cuyana's PB Ratio falls into.



Distribuidora De Gas Cuyana 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.

Distribuidora De Gas Cuyana's PB Ratio for today is calculated as follows:

PB Ratio=Share Price/Book Value per Share (Q: Dec. 2023)
=1202.00/385.307
=3.12

* 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.


Distribuidora De Gas Cuyana  (BUE:DGCU2) 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.


Distribuidora De Gas Cuyana PB Ratio Related Terms

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Distribuidora De Gas Cuyana (BUE:DGCU2) Business Description

Traded in Other Exchanges
N/A
Address
5 Piso, Dpto: frente, Suipacha 10, Buenos Aires, ARG
Distribuidora De Gas Cuyana SA is a distributor of natural gas either directly or through third-party entities. Its customer base includes residential clients, industrial and commercial businesses and CNG stations.

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