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Soochow Securities Co (SHSE:601555) PB Ratio : 0.82 (As of May. 21, 2024)


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What is Soochow Securities 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 (2024-05-21), Soochow Securities Co's share price is ¥6.65. Soochow Securities Co's Book Value per Share for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2024 was ¥8.12. Hence, Soochow Securities Co's PB Ratio of today is 0.82.

Good Sign:

Soochow Securities Co Ltd stock PB Ratio (=0.82) is close to 10-year low of 0.77

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

SHSE:601555' s PB Ratio Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.77   Med: 1.44   Max: 5.26
Current: 0.82

During the past 13 years, Soochow Securities Co's highest PB Ratio was 5.26. The lowest was 0.77. And the median was 1.44.

SHSE:601555's PB Ratio is ranked better than
69.74% of 760 companies
in the Capital Markets industry
Industry Median: 1.315 vs SHSE:601555: 0.82

During the past 12 months, Soochow Securities Co's average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate was 3.90% per year. During the past 3 years, the average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate was 4.90% per year. During the past 5 years, the average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate was 6.00% per year. During the past 10 years, the average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate was 6.70% per year.

During the past 13 years, the highest 3-Year average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate of Soochow Securities Co was 22.40% per year. The lowest was 1.20% per year. And the median was 10.00% per year.

Back to Basics: PB Ratio


Soochow Securities Co PB Ratio Historical Data

The historical data trend for Soochow Securities 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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Soochow Securities Co PB Ratio Chart

Soochow Securities Co 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 1.43 1.37 1.20 0.86 0.92

Soochow Securities Co 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 0.88 0.89 1.07 0.92 0.84

Competitive Comparison of Soochow Securities Co's PB Ratio

For the Capital Markets subindustry, Soochow Securities 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.


Soochow Securities Co's PB Ratio Distribution in the Capital Markets Industry

For the Capital Markets industry and Financial Services sector, Soochow Securities Co's PB Ratio distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Soochow Securities Co's PB Ratio falls into.



Soochow Securities 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.

Soochow Securities Co's PB Ratio for today is calculated as follows:

PB Ratio=Share Price/Book Value per Share (Q: Mar. 2024)
=6.65/8.122
=0.82

* 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.


Soochow Securities Co  (SHSE:601555) 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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Soochow Securities Co (SHSE:601555) Business Description

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Address
No.5 Xingyang Street, Suzhou Industrial Park, Jiangsu Province, Suzhou, CHN, 215021
Soochow Securities Co Ltd is a securities company. Its businesses include securities brokerage, investment banking, securities investing, asset management, fixed-income investing, margin financing and wealth management. The group also act as a support system of research consulting, information technology and risk management, creating a co-development and win-win cooperation future for customers. Geographically the activities are carried out through China.

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