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Highland Global Allocation Fund (Highland Global Allocation Fund) PB Ratio : 0.67 (As of May. 15, 2024)


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What is Highland Global Allocation Fund 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 (2024-05-15), Highland Global Allocation Fund's share price is $7.50. Highland Global Allocation Fund's Book Value per Share for the quarter that ended in Sep. 2023 was $11.21. Hence, Highland Global Allocation Fund's PB Ratio of today is 0.67.

Good Sign:

Highland Global Allocation Fund stock PB Ratio (=0.66) is close to 3-year low of 0.61

The historical rank and industry rank for Highland Global Allocation Fund's PB Ratio or its related term are showing as below:

HGLB' s PB Ratio Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.32   Med: 0.75   Max: 1.05
Current: 0.66

During the past 5 years, Highland Global Allocation Fund's highest PB Ratio was 1.05. The lowest was 0.32. And the median was 0.75.

HGLB's PB Ratio is ranked better than
83.57% of 1686 companies
in the Asset Management industry
Industry Median: 0.95 vs HGLB: 0.66

During the past 12 months, Highland Global Allocation Fund's average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate was -2.40% per year. During the past 3 years, the average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate was 5.90% per year.

During the past 5 years, the highest 3-Year average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate of Highland Global Allocation Fund was 5.90% per year. The lowest was -4.20% per year. And the median was 0.85% per year.

Back to Basics: PB Ratio


Highland Global Allocation Fund PB Ratio Historical Data

The historical data trend for Highland Global Allocation Fund'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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Highland Global Allocation Fund PB Ratio Chart

Highland Global Allocation Fund Annual Data
Trend Sep19 Sep20 Sep21 Sep22 Sep23
PB Ratio
0.78 0.66 0.77 0.76 0.71

Highland Global Allocation Fund Semi-Annual Data
Mar19 Sep19 Mar20 Sep20 Mar21 Sep21 Mar22 Sep22 Mar23 Sep23
PB Ratio Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 0.77 0.77 0.76 0.77 0.71

Competitive Comparison of Highland Global Allocation Fund's PB Ratio

For the Asset Management subindustry, Highland Global Allocation Fund'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.


Highland Global Allocation Fund's PB Ratio Distribution in the Asset Management Industry

For the Asset Management industry and Financial Services sector, Highland Global Allocation Fund's PB Ratio distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Highland Global Allocation Fund's PB Ratio falls into.



Highland Global Allocation Fund 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.

Highland Global Allocation Fund's PB Ratio for today is calculated as follows:

PB Ratio=Share Price/Book Value per Share (Q: Sep. 2023)
=7.50/11.213
=0.67

* 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.


Highland Global Allocation Fund  (NYSE:HGLB) 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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Highland Global Allocation Fund (Highland Global Allocation Fund) Business Description

Traded in Other Exchanges
N/A
Address
300 Crescent Court, Suite 700, Dallas, TX, USA, 75201
Highland Global Allocation Fund is a diversified, closed-end management investment company. The investment objective of the Fund is to seek long-term growth of capital and future income. The Fund seeks to achieve its investment objectives by investing in a portfolio of U.S. and foreign equity, debt, and money market securities. It may also invest in senior loans to domestic or foreign corporations, partnerships, and other entities that operate in a variety of industries and geographic regions.
Executives
Robert J Froehlich director 405 PARK AVENUE, 15TH FLOOR, NEW YORK NY 10022
Dorri Mcwhorter director 6431 OAKTON STREET, C/O LIFEWAY FOODS, INC., MORTON GROVE IL 60053
Pamela B Corrie director 100 PIER 1 PLACE, FORT WORTH TX 76102
Stephanie Vitiello officer: Chief Compliance Officer NEXPOINT DIVERSIFIED REAL ESTATE TRUST, 300 CRESCENT COURT, SUITE 700, DALLAS TX 75201
Brian Mitts officer: PEO, PFO & Assistant Treasurer 300 CRESCENT COURT, SUITE 700, DALLAS TX 75201
Dustin David Norris director, officer: Secretary 2515 MCKINNEY AVENUE, SUITE 1100, DALLAS TX 75201
Bryan A Ward director 3625 ROSEDALE, DALLAS TX 75205
Robert Jason Post officer: Chief Compliance Officer 2515 MCKINNEY AVENUE, SUITE 1100, DALLAS TX 75201
Clifford Stoops officer: Assistant Treasurer 300 CRESCENT COURT, SUITE 700, DALLAS TX 75201
Frank George Waterhouse officer: See Remarks 2515 MCKINNEY AVENUE, SUITE 1100, DALLAS TX 75201
Ethan Powell director 2515 MCKINNEY AVENUE, SUITE 1100, DALLAS TX 75201
John Honis director 300 CRESCENT COURT, SUITE 700, DALLAS TX 75201
Timothy K Hui director 48 WILLOW GREEN DRIVE, CHURCHVILLE PA 18966
Parker Lee Blackwell Iii officer: Executive Vice President 300 CRESCENT COURT, SUITE 700, DALLAS TX 75201