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STV Group (LSE:STVG) PB Ratio : (As of May. 27, 2024)


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What is STV Group 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 (2024-05-27), STV Group's share price is £2.70. STV Group's Book Value per Share for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 was £-0.17. Hence, STV Group's PB Ratio of today is .

The historical rank and industry rank for STV Group's PB Ratio or its related term are showing as below:

During the past 13 years, STV Group's highest PB Ratio was 56.35. The lowest was 10.95. And the median was 18.54.

LSE:STVG's PB Ratio is not ranked *
in the Media - Diversified industry.
Industry Median: 1.445
* Ranked among companies with meaningful PB Ratio only.

During the past 3 years, the average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate was 36.30% per year. During the past 5 years, the average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate was 37.80% per year.

During the past 13 years, the highest 3-Year average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate of STV Group was 56.80% per year. The lowest was -56.00% per year. And the median was -4.80% per year.

Back to Basics: PB Ratio


STV Group PB Ratio Historical Data

The historical data trend for STV Group'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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STV Group PB Ratio Chart

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Competitive Comparison of STV Group's PB Ratio

For the Broadcasting subindustry, STV Group'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.


STV Group's PB Ratio Distribution in the Media - Diversified Industry

For the Media - Diversified industry and Communication Services sector, STV Group's PB Ratio distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where STV Group's PB Ratio falls into.



STV Group 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.

STV Group's PB Ratio for today is calculated as follows:

PB Ratio=Share Price/Book Value per Share (Q: Dec. 2023)
=2.70/-0.165
=

* 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.


STV Group  (LSE:STVG) 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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STV Group (LSE:STVG) Business Description

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Pacific Quay, Glasgow, GBR, G51 1PQ
STV Group PLC is Scotland's digital media brand, providing consumers with quality content on air, online, and on demand. It is engaged in the production and broadcasting of television programs, provision of internet services, and the sale of advertising airtime and space in these media. Its segments are Broadcast, Digital, and Studios. The company generates the majority of its revenue from the Broadcast segment. The group operates digital services in four cities in Scotland which provide news, events, offers, pictures, and videos for consumers: STV Glasgow, STV Edinburgh, STV Aberdeen, and STV Dundee.

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