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Guolian Securities Co (HKSE:01456) PB Ratio : 0.55 (As of May. 04, 2024)


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What is Guolian Securities 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 (2024-05-04), Guolian Securities Co's share price is HK$3.78. Guolian Securities Co's Book Value per Share for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2024 was HK$6.87. Hence, Guolian Securities Co's PB Ratio of today is 0.55.

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

HKSE:01456' s PB Ratio Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.42   Med: 0.53   Max: 0.67
Current: 0.55

During the past 10 years, Guolian Securities Co's highest PB Ratio was 0.67. The lowest was 0.42. And the median was 0.53.

HKSE:01456's PB Ratio is ranked better than
81.41% of 753 companies
in the Capital Markets industry
Industry Median: 1.28 vs HKSE:01456: 0.55

During the past 3 years, the average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate was 9.10% per year. During the past 5 years, the average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate was 10.00% per year.

During the past 10 years, the highest 3-Year average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate of Guolian Securities Co was 20.70% per year. The lowest was -2.20% per year. And the median was 9.10% per year.

Back to Basics: PB Ratio


Guolian Securities Co PB Ratio Historical Data

The historical data trend for Guolian Securities 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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Guolian Securities Co PB Ratio Chart

Guolian Securities Co 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 0.50 0.74 0.60 0.63 0.50

Guolian Securities Co Quarterly Data
Jun16 Dec16 Jun17 Dec17 Jun18 Dec18 Jun19 Dec19 Jun20 Dec20 Jun21 Dec21 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24
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 - 0.52 0.53 0.50 0.48

Competitive Comparison of Guolian Securities Co's PB Ratio

For the Capital Markets subindustry, Guolian Securities 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.


Guolian Securities Co's PB Ratio Distribution in the Capital Markets Industry

For the Capital Markets industry and Financial Services sector, Guolian Securities Co's PB Ratio distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Guolian Securities Co's PB Ratio falls into.



Guolian Securities 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.

Guolian Securities Co's PB Ratio for today is calculated as follows:

PB Ratio=Share Price/Book Value per Share (Q: Mar. 2024)
=3.78/6.871
=0.55

* 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.


Guolian Securities Co  (HKSE:01456) 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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Guolian Securities Co (HKSE:01456) Business Description

Traded in Other Exchanges
Address
No. 8 Jinrong One Street, Jiangsu Province, Wuxi, CHN, 214000
Guolian Securities Co Ltd is a china based financial institution. The company's operating segments include Brokerage and wealth management; Credit transaction; Investment banking; Proprietary trading; Asset management and investment and Other businesses. It generates maximum revenue from the Proprietary trading segment. The Proprietary trading segment includes trading in financial products. The Brokerage and wealth management segment includes securities trading and brokering services, sales of wealth management products, investment consulting, and asset allocation.

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