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Commercial Metals Co (FRA:CMS) PB Ratio : 1.53 (As of May. 08, 2024)


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What is Commercial Metals Co 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 (2024-05-08), Commercial Metals Co's share price is €51.78. Commercial Metals Co's Book Value per Share for the quarter that ended in Feb. 2024 was €33.74. Hence, Commercial Metals Co's PB Ratio of today is 1.53.

The historical rank and industry rank for Commercial Metals Co's PB Ratio or its related term are showing as below:

FRA:CMS' s PB Ratio Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.89   Med: 1.49   Max: 2.11
Current: 1.55

During the past 13 years, Commercial Metals Co's highest PB Ratio was 2.11. The lowest was 0.89. And the median was 1.49.

FRA:CMS's PB Ratio is ranked worse than
65.57% of 607 companies
in the Steel industry
Industry Median: 1.01 vs FRA:CMS: 1.55

During the past 12 months, Commercial Metals Co's average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate was 12.80% per year. During the past 3 years, the average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate was 30.70% per year. During the past 5 years, the average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate was 23.60% per year. During the past 10 years, the average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate was 11.10% per year.

During the past 13 years, the highest 3-Year average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate of Commercial Metals Co was 32.30% per year. The lowest was -11.30% per year. And the median was 9.10% per year.

Back to Basics: PB Ratio


Commercial Metals Co PB Ratio Historical Data

The historical data trend for Commercial Metals Co'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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Commercial Metals Co PB Ratio Chart

Commercial Metals Co Annual Data
Trend Aug14 Aug15 Aug16 Aug17 Aug18 Aug19 Aug20 Aug21 Aug22 Aug23
PB Ratio
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 1.14 1.34 1.77 1.52 1.60

Commercial Metals Co Quarterly Data
May19 Aug19 Nov19 Feb20 May20 Aug20 Nov20 Feb21 May21 Aug21 Nov21 Feb22 May22 Aug22 Nov22 Feb23 May23 Aug23 Nov23 Feb24
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 1.65 1.32 1.60 1.22 1.48

Competitive Comparison of Commercial Metals Co's PB Ratio

For the Steel subindustry, Commercial Metals 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.


Commercial Metals Co's PB Ratio Distribution in the Steel Industry

For the Steel industry and Basic Materials sector, Commercial Metals Co's PB Ratio distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Commercial Metals Co's PB Ratio falls into.



Commercial Metals Co 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.

Commercial Metals Co's PB Ratio for today is calculated as follows:

PB Ratio=Share Price/Book Value per Share (Q: Feb. 2024)
=51.78/33.736
=1.53

* 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.


Commercial Metals Co  (FRA:CMS) 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.


Commercial Metals Co PB Ratio Related Terms

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Commercial Metals Co (FRA:CMS) Business Description

Traded in Other Exchanges
Address
6565 North MacArthur Boulevard, Irving, TX, USA, 75039
Commercial Metals Co operates steel mills, steel fabrication plants, and metal recycling facilities in the United States and manufactures rebar and structural steel, which are key product categories for the nonresidential construction sector. The Company has two reportable segments: North America and Europe.

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