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Martin Currie Global Portfolio Trust (LSE:MNP) PB Ratio : 1.04 (As of May. 14, 2024)


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What is Martin Currie Global Portfolio Trust 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 (2024-05-14), Martin Currie Global Portfolio Trust's share price is £3.76. Martin Currie Global Portfolio Trust's Book Value per Share for the quarter that ended in Jan. 2024 was £3.61. Hence, Martin Currie Global Portfolio Trust's PB Ratio of today is 1.04.

The historical rank and industry rank for Martin Currie Global Portfolio Trust's PB Ratio or its related term are showing as below:

LSE:MNP' s PB Ratio Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.77   Med: 1.05   Max: 1.32
Current: 1.04

During the past 13 years, Martin Currie Global Portfolio Trust's highest PB Ratio was 1.32. The lowest was 0.77. And the median was 1.05.

LSE:MNP's PB Ratio is ranked worse than
64.93% of 1691 companies
in the Asset Management industry
Industry Median: 0.95 vs LSE:MNP: 1.04

During the past 12 months, Martin Currie Global Portfolio Trust's average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate was 9.80% per year. During the past 3 years, the average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate was 0.20% per year. During the past 5 years, the average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate was 6.50% per year. During the past 10 years, the average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate was 9.40% per year.

During the past 13 years, the highest 3-Year average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate of Martin Currie Global Portfolio Trust was 16.10% per year. The lowest was -7.90% per year. And the median was 9.85% per year.

Back to Basics: PB Ratio


Martin Currie Global Portfolio Trust PB Ratio Historical Data

The historical data trend for Martin Currie Global Portfolio Trust'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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Martin Currie Global Portfolio Trust PB Ratio Chart

Martin Currie Global Portfolio Trust Annual Data
Trend Jan15 Jan16 Jan17 Jan18 Jan19 Jan20 Jan21 Jan22 Jan23 Jan24
PB Ratio
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 1.03 1.03 0.98 0.97 0.97

Martin Currie Global Portfolio Trust Semi-Annual Data
Jul14 Jan15 Jul15 Jan16 Jul16 Jan17 Jul17 Jan18 Jul18 Jan19 Jul19 Jan20 Jul20 Jan21 Jul21 Jan22 Jul22 Jan23 Jul23 Jan24
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 0.98 0.99 0.97 0.99 0.97

Competitive Comparison of Martin Currie Global Portfolio Trust's PB Ratio

For the Asset Management subindustry, Martin Currie Global Portfolio Trust'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.


Martin Currie Global Portfolio Trust's PB Ratio Distribution in the Asset Management Industry

For the Asset Management industry and Financial Services sector, Martin Currie Global Portfolio Trust's PB Ratio distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Martin Currie Global Portfolio Trust's PB Ratio falls into.



Martin Currie Global Portfolio Trust 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.

Martin Currie Global Portfolio Trust's PB Ratio for today is calculated as follows:

PB Ratio=Share Price/Book Value per Share (Q: Jan. 2024)
=3.76/3.605
=1.04

* 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.


Martin Currie Global Portfolio Trust  (LSE:MNP) 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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Martin Currie Global Portfolio Trust (LSE:MNP) Business Description

Traded in Other Exchanges
Address
5 Morrison Street, Edinburgh, GBR, EH3 8BH
Martin Currie Global Portfolio Trust PLC is a United Kingdom-based investment trust. Its core revenues are generated from long-term borrowings from investors. The company's objective is to produce long-term returns in excess of the total return from the MSCI All Country World index. It invests in a range of sectors, such as financials, consumer services, industrials, Information technology, Materials, healthcare, telecommunications, Real Estate, Energy and Utilities across North America, Europe, the Middle East, the United Kingdom, Asia Pacific, and Japan.