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York Timber Holdings (JSE:YRK) PB Ratio : 0.29 (As of May. 30, 2024)


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What is York Timber Holdings 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 (2024-05-30), York Timber Holdings's share price is R1.71. York Timber Holdings's Book Value per Share for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 was R5.83. Hence, York Timber Holdings's PB Ratio of today is 0.29.

The historical rank and industry rank for York Timber Holdings's PB Ratio or its related term are showing as below:

JSE:YRK' s PB Ratio Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.09   Med: 0.3   Max: 0.6
Current: 0.29

During the past 13 years, York Timber Holdings's highest PB Ratio was 0.60. The lowest was 0.09. And the median was 0.30.

JSE:YRK's PB Ratio is ranked better than
90.11% of 283 companies
in the Forest Products industry
Industry Median: 0.94 vs JSE:YRK: 0.29

During the past 12 months, York Timber Holdings's average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate was -34.40% per year. During the past 3 years, the average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate was -11.70% per year. During the past 5 years, the average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate was -7.70% per year. During the past 10 years, the average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate was 0.80% per year.

During the past 13 years, the highest 3-Year average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate of York Timber Holdings was 37.90% per year. The lowest was -33.80% per year. And the median was 4.40% per year.

Back to Basics: PB Ratio


York Timber Holdings PB Ratio Historical Data

The historical data trend for York Timber Holdings'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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York Timber Holdings PB Ratio Chart

York Timber Holdings Annual Data
Trend Jun14 Jun15 Jun16 Jun17 Jun18 Jun19 Jun20 Jun21 Jun22 Jun23
PB Ratio
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 0.16 0.09 0.23 0.29 0.34

York Timber Holdings Semi-Annual Data
Jun14 Dec14 Jun15 Dec15 Jun16 Dec16 Jun17 Dec17 Jun18 Dec18 Jun19 Dec19 Jun20 Dec20 Jun21 Dec21 Jun22 Dec22 Jun23 Dec23
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 0.39 0.29 0.23 0.34 0.29

Competitive Comparison of York Timber Holdings's PB Ratio

For the Lumber & Wood Production subindustry, York Timber Holdings'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.


York Timber Holdings's PB Ratio Distribution in the Forest Products Industry

For the Forest Products industry and Basic Materials sector, York Timber Holdings's PB Ratio distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where York Timber Holdings's PB Ratio falls into.



York Timber Holdings 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.

York Timber Holdings's PB Ratio for today is calculated as follows:

PB Ratio=Share Price/Book Value per Share (Q: Dec. 2023)
=1.71/5.832
=0.29

* 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.


York Timber Holdings  (JSE:YRK) 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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York Timber Holdings (JSE:YRK) Business Description

Traded in Other Exchanges
N/A
Address
3 Main Road, York Corporate Office, P.O. Box 1191, Sabie, MP, ZAF, 1260
York Timber Holdings Ltd is an integrated forestry company. The company's operating segment includes Processing plants; Wholesale, Forestry and Fleet and Agriculture. It generates maximum revenue from the Processing plants segment. The processing plants segment is divided into two divisions namely Sawmilling and Plywood. Geographically, it derives a majority of revenue from South Africa and also has a presence in the Southern Africa Development Community (SADC) and the United Kingdom, Belgium, China, and the United States of America.

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