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HH&L Acquisition Co (HH&L Acquisition Co) PB Ratio : 5.35 (As of May. 16, 2024)


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What is HH&L Acquisition 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 (2024-05-16), HH&L Acquisition Co's share price is $10.75. HH&L Acquisition Co's Book Value per Share for the quarter that ended in Sep. 2023 was $2.01. Hence, HH&L Acquisition Co's PB Ratio of today is 5.35.

The historical rank and industry rank for HH&L Acquisition Co's PB Ratio or its related term are showing as below:

HHLA' s PB Ratio Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0   Med: 0   Max: 6.15
Current: 5.35

During the past 3 years, HH&L Acquisition Co's highest PB Ratio was 6.15. The lowest was 0.00. And the median was 0.00.

HHLA's PB Ratio is not ranked
in the Diversified Financial Services industry.
Industry Median: 1.85 vs HHLA: 5.35

During the past 12 months, HH&L Acquisition Co's average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate was -73.80% per year.

Back to Basics: PB Ratio


HH&L Acquisition Co PB Ratio Historical Data

The historical data trend for HH&L Acquisition 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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HH&L Acquisition Co PB Ratio Chart

HH&L Acquisition Co Annual Data
Trend Dec20 Dec21 Dec22
PB Ratio
- 1.32 1.28

HH&L Acquisition Co Quarterly Data
Dec20 Mar21 Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23
PB Ratio Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 1.29 1.28 2.35 3.40 5.28

Competitive Comparison of HH&L Acquisition Co's PB Ratio

For the Shell Companies subindustry, HH&L Acquisition 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.


HH&L Acquisition Co's PB Ratio Distribution in the Diversified Financial Services Industry

For the Diversified Financial Services industry and Financial Services sector, HH&L Acquisition Co's PB Ratio distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where HH&L Acquisition Co's PB Ratio falls into.



HH&L Acquisition 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.

HH&L Acquisition Co's PB Ratio for today is calculated as follows:

PB Ratio=Share Price/Book Value per Share (Q: Sep. 2023)
=10.75/2.011
=5.35

* 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.


HH&L Acquisition Co  (NYSE:HHLA) 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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HH&L Acquisition Co (HH&L Acquisition Co) Business Description

Traded in Other Exchanges
Address
15 Queen’s Road Central, Suite 2001-2002, 20th Floor, York House, The Landmark, Central, Hong Kong, HKG
HH&L Acquisition Co is a blank check company.
Executives
Highbridge Capital Management Llc 10 percent owner 277 PARK AVE, 23RD FLOOR, NEW YORK NY 10172
Derek Nelsen Sulger director ONE EXCHANGE SQUARE, 8 CONNAUGHT PLACE SUITE 3508, CENTRAL K3 00000
Kenneth W Hitchner director C/O SAPPHIRE QI LI, ONE EXCHANGE SQUARE, 8 CONNAUGHT PLACE SUITE 3508, CENTRAL K3 00000
Qi Li director C/O SAPPHIRE QI LI, ONE EXCHANGE SQUARE, 8 CONNAUGHT PLACE SUITE 3508, CENTRAL K3 00000
Yingjie Christina Zhong officer: Chief Financial Officer C/O SAPPHIRE QI LI ONE EXCHANGE SQUARE, 8 CONNAUGHT PLACE SUITE 3508, CENTRAL K3 00000
Huanan Yang director, officer: Chief Operating Officer C/O SAPPHIRE QI LI ONE EXCHANGE SQUARE, 8 CONNAUGHT PLACE SUITE 3508, CENTRAL K3 00000
Hh&l Investment Co. director, 10 percent owner C/O SAPPHIRE QI LI ONE EXCHANGE SQUARE, 8 CONNAUGHT PLACE SUITE 3508, CENTRAL K3 00000
Jingwu Zhang Zang director SUITE 802, WEST TOWER, OMNIVISION, 88 SHANGKE ROAD, PUDONG DISTRICT, SHANGHAI F4 201210
Qingjun Jin director C/O SAPPHIRE QI LI ONE EXCHANGE SQUARE, 8 CONNAUGHT PLACE SUITE 3508, CENTRAL K3 00000
Ma Frederick Si Hang director C/O SAPPHIRE QI LI ONE EXCHANGE SQUARE, 8 CONNAUGHT PLACE SUITE 3508, CENTRAL K3 00000