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Circhem AB (OSTO:CIRCHE) PB Ratio : 3.09 (As of May. 12, 2024)


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What is Circhem AB 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 (2024-05-12), Circhem AB's share price is kr3.76. Circhem AB's Book Value per Share for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 was kr1.22. Hence, Circhem AB's PB Ratio of today is 3.09.

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

OSTO:CIRCHE' s PB Ratio Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.55   Med: 2.32   Max: 6.98
Current: 2.78

During the past 7 years, Circhem AB's highest PB Ratio was 6.98. The lowest was 0.55. And the median was 2.32.

OSTO:CIRCHE's PB Ratio is ranked worse than
73.16% of 231 companies
in the Waste Management industry
Industry Median: 1.56 vs OSTO:CIRCHE: 2.78

During the past 12 months, Circhem AB's average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate was -7.30% per year. During the past 3 years, the average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate was -25.80% per year. During the past 5 years, the average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate was 5.60% per year.

During the past 7 years, the highest 3-Year average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate of Circhem AB was 108.50% per year. The lowest was -25.80% per year. And the median was 15.90% per year.

Back to Basics: PB Ratio


Circhem AB PB Ratio Historical Data

The historical data trend for Circhem AB'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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Circhem AB PB Ratio Chart

Circhem AB Annual Data
Trend Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23
PB Ratio
Get a 7-Day Free Trial - 2.30 6.98 4.10 2.12

Circhem AB Quarterly Data
Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Mar20 Jun20 Sep20 Dec20 Mar21 Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 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 4.10 2.04 2.40 2.25 2.12

Competitive Comparison of Circhem AB's PB Ratio

For the Waste Management subindustry, Circhem AB'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.


Circhem AB's PB Ratio Distribution in the Waste Management Industry

For the Waste Management industry and Industrials sector, Circhem AB's PB Ratio distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Circhem AB's PB Ratio falls into.



Circhem AB 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.

Circhem AB's PB Ratio for today is calculated as follows:

PB Ratio=Share Price/Book Value per Share (Q: Dec. 2023)
=3.76/1.216
=3.09

* 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.


Circhem AB  (OSTO:CIRCHE) 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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Circhem AB (OSTO:CIRCHE) Business Description

Traded in Other Exchanges
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Address
Malderistvagen 3, Vargon, SWE, 468 30
Circhem AB is primarily involved in the solvent recycling process which includes recycling and purification of industrial chemicals. It offers solution that enables the industry to reduce its emissions and at the same time increase profitability.

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