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J Front Retailing Co (J Front Retailing Co) PB Ratio : 1.02 (As of May. 19, 2024)


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What is J Front Retailing 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 (2024-05-19), J Front Retailing Co's share price is $9.865. J Front Retailing Co's Book Value per Share for the quarter that ended in Feb. 2024 was $9.72. Hence, J Front Retailing Co's PB Ratio of today is 1.02.

Good Sign:

J Front Retailing Co Ltd stock PB Ratio (=0.99) is close to 1-year low of 0.91

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

JFROF' s PB Ratio Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.44   Med: 0.98   Max: 1.69
Current: 0.99

During the past 13 years, J Front Retailing Co's highest PB Ratio was 1.69. The lowest was 0.44. And the median was 0.98.

JFROF's PB Ratio is ranked better than
66.67% of 1059 companies
in the Retail - Cyclical industry
Industry Median: 1.51 vs JFROF: 0.99

During the past 12 months, J Front Retailing Co's average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate was 6.90% per year. During the past 3 years, the average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate was 2.60% per year. During the past 5 years, the average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate was -1.90% per year. During the past 10 years, the average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate was -0.10% per year.

During the past 13 years, the highest 3-Year average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate of J Front Retailing Co was 6.20% per year. The lowest was -5.30% per year. And the median was 1.80% per year.

Back to Basics: PB Ratio


J Front Retailing Co PB Ratio Historical Data

The historical data trend for J Front Retailing 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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J Front Retailing Co PB Ratio Chart

J Front Retailing Co Annual Data
Trend Feb15 Feb16 Feb17 Feb18 Feb19 Feb20 Feb21 Feb22 Feb23 Feb24
PB Ratio
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 0.87 0.75 0.76 0.89 1.02

J Front Retailing 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 0.89 0.90 0.94 1.05 1.02

Competitive Comparison of J Front Retailing Co's PB Ratio

For the Department Stores subindustry, J Front Retailing 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.


J Front Retailing Co's PB Ratio Distribution in the Retail - Cyclical Industry

For the Retail - Cyclical industry and Consumer Cyclical sector, J Front Retailing Co's PB Ratio distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where J Front Retailing Co's PB Ratio falls into.



J Front Retailing 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.

J Front Retailing Co's PB Ratio for today is calculated as follows:

PB Ratio=Share Price/Book Value per Share (Q: Feb. 2024)
=9.865/9.716
=1.02

* 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.


J Front Retailing Co  (OTCPK:JFROF) 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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J Front Retailing Co (J Front Retailing Co) Business Description

Traded in Other Exchanges
Address
1-1, Yaesu 2-chome, Chuo-ku, Tokyo, JPN, 104-0061
J Front Retailing Co Ltd is a Japanese retail group. It operates mainly department-store chains. Besides department stores, the company operates its Parco business, wholesale business, credit business, and real estate/construction business. The Parco segment deals with the development and operational management of shopping centers. The wholesale segment offers food, chemical products, and materials. The real estate division includes parking lots, real estate leasing, contracting works, and retail space.

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