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Arabian Contracting Services Co (SAU:4071) PB Ratio : 9.84 (As of May. 12, 2024)


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What is Arabian Contracting Services Co 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), Arabian Contracting Services Co's share price is ﷼219.00. Arabian Contracting Services Co's Book Value per Share for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 was ﷼22.26. Hence, Arabian Contracting Services Co's PB Ratio of today is 9.84.

The historical rank and industry rank for Arabian Contracting Services Co's PB Ratio or its related term are showing as below:

SAU:4071' s PB Ratio Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 5.79   Med: 7.41   Max: 12.79
Current: 9.84

During the past 4 years, Arabian Contracting Services Co's highest PB Ratio was 12.79. The lowest was 5.79. And the median was 7.41.

SAU:4071's PB Ratio is ranked worse than
94.64% of 952 companies
in the Media - Diversified industry
Industry Median: 1.475 vs SAU:4071: 9.84

During the past 12 months, Arabian Contracting Services Co's average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate was 35.80% per year. During the past 3 years, the average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate was 28.40% per year.

During the past 4 years, the highest 3-Year average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate of Arabian Contracting Services Co was 28.40% per year. The lowest was 28.40% per year. And the median was 28.40% per year.

Back to Basics: PB Ratio


Arabian Contracting Services Co PB Ratio Historical Data

The historical data trend for Arabian Contracting Services Co'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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Arabian Contracting Services Co PB Ratio Chart

Arabian Contracting Services Co Annual Data
Trend Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23
PB Ratio
- 6.92 6.53 10.83

Arabian Contracting Services Co Quarterly Data
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 6.53 6.73 9.16 10.00 10.83

Competitive Comparison of Arabian Contracting Services Co's PB Ratio

For the Advertising Agencies subindustry, Arabian Contracting Services Co'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.


Arabian Contracting Services Co's PB Ratio Distribution in the Media - Diversified Industry

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

* The bar in red indicates where Arabian Contracting Services Co's PB Ratio falls into.



Arabian Contracting Services Co 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.

Arabian Contracting Services Co's PB Ratio for today is calculated as follows:

PB Ratio=Share Price/Book Value per Share (Q: Dec. 2023)
=219.00/22.263
=9.84

* 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.


Arabian Contracting Services Co  (SAU:4071) 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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Arabian Contracting Services Co (SAU:4071) Business Description

Traded in Other Exchanges
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Address
Olaya Towers, Tower B, Floor 33, P.O.Box 55905, Riyadh, SAU, 11544
Arabian Contracting Services Co in setting up and operating outdoor advertising billboards, including roadside advertising and indoor advertising. In roadside advertising, the company participates in the tenders organized by various secretariat, municipalities, and government agencies in all provinces and cities of Saudi Arabia to lease and invest in the many sites belonging to these agencies and secretariat by installing billboards in them and selling these billboards advertising spaces to their clients.

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