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Scandinavian Tobacco Group A/S (OCSE:STG) PB Ratio : 0.90 (As of May. 13, 2024)


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What is Scandinavian Tobacco Group A/S 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 (2024-05-13), Scandinavian Tobacco Group A/S's share price is kr101.20. Scandinavian Tobacco Group A/S's Book Value per Share for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2024 was kr112.58. Hence, Scandinavian Tobacco Group A/S's PB Ratio of today is 0.90.

Good Sign:

Scandinavian Tobacco Group A/S stock PB Ratio (=0.9) is close to 3-year low of 0.9

The historical rank and industry rank for Scandinavian Tobacco Group A/S's PB Ratio or its related term are showing as below:

OCSE:STG' s PB Ratio Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.76   Med: 1.17   Max: 1.61
Current: 0.9

During the past 12 years, Scandinavian Tobacco Group A/S's highest PB Ratio was 1.61. The lowest was 0.76. And the median was 1.17.

OCSE:STG's PB Ratio is ranked better than
77.27% of 44 companies
in the Tobacco Products industry
Industry Median: 1.745 vs OCSE:STG: 0.90

During the past 12 months, Scandinavian Tobacco Group A/S's average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate was 3.70% per year. During the past 3 years, the average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate was 8.60% per year. During the past 5 years, the average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate was 4.90% per year. During the past 10 years, the average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate was 2.00% per year.

During the past 12 years, the highest 3-Year average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate of Scandinavian Tobacco Group A/S was 8.60% per year. The lowest was -2.30% per year. And the median was 2.20% per year.

Back to Basics: PB Ratio


Scandinavian Tobacco Group A/S PB Ratio Historical Data

The historical data trend for Scandinavian Tobacco Group A/S'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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Scandinavian Tobacco Group A/S PB Ratio Chart

Scandinavian Tobacco Group A/S 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 0.89 1.21 1.42 1.14 1.07

Scandinavian Tobacco Group A/S Quarterly Data
Jun19 Sep19 Dec19 Mar20 Jun20 Sep20 Dec20 Mar21 Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 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 1.26 1.09 0.98 1.07 1.10

Competitive Comparison of Scandinavian Tobacco Group A/S's PB Ratio

For the Tobacco subindustry, Scandinavian Tobacco Group A/S'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.


Scandinavian Tobacco Group A/S's PB Ratio Distribution in the Tobacco Products Industry

For the Tobacco Products industry and Consumer Defensive sector, Scandinavian Tobacco Group A/S's PB Ratio distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Scandinavian Tobacco Group A/S's PB Ratio falls into.



Scandinavian Tobacco Group A/S 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.

Scandinavian Tobacco Group A/S's PB Ratio for today is calculated as follows:

PB Ratio=Share Price/Book Value per Share (Q: Mar. 2024)
=101.20/112.582
=0.90

* 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.


Scandinavian Tobacco Group A/S  (OCSE:STG) 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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Scandinavian Tobacco Group A/S (OCSE:STG) Business Description

Traded in Other Exchanges
Address
Sandtoften 9, Gentofte, DNK, 2820
Scandinavian Tobacco Group offers cigars, pipe tobacco, and accessories in North America, Europe, and Australia. It operates in three segments: North America online and retail, which primarily sells handmade cigars and accessories in stores and online; North America branded and the Rest of the World, which provides its products to wholesalers and distributors; Europe Branded comprises sale of all product categories to wholesalers, distributors and direct to retail in Germany, Denmark, Sweden, France, Italy, Belgium, the Netherlands, Luxembourg, Spain, Portugal, the UK, and Ireland. The largest portion of the firm's revenue comes from the Europe branded segment.