Valens Semiconductor (Valens Semiconductor) PB Ratio : 1.68 (As of May. 16, 2024)

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What is Valens Semiconductor 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 (2024-05-16), Valens Semiconductor's share price is $2.53. Valens Semiconductor's Book Value per Share for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2024 was $1.50. Hence, Valens Semiconductor's PB Ratio of today is 1.68.

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

VLN' s PB Ratio Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 1.23 Med: 1.95 Max: 5.2
Current: 1.69

During the past 5 years, Valens Semiconductor's highest PB Ratio was 5.20. The lowest was 1.23. And the median was 1.95.

VLN's PB Ratio is ranked better than
69% of 971 companies
in the Semiconductors industry
Industry Median: 2.38 vs VLN: 1.69

During the past 12 months, Valens Semiconductor's average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate was -7.70% per year.

Back to Basics: PB Ratio

Valens Semiconductor PB Ratio Historical Data

The historical data trend for Valens Semiconductor's PB Ratio can be seen below:

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Valens Semiconductor PB Ratio Chart

Valens Semiconductor Annual Data

Trend

Dec19

Dec20

Dec21

Dec22

Dec23

PB Ratio

4.15

3.17

1.54

Valens Semiconductor Quarterly Data
	Dec19	Sep20	Dec20	Mar21	Jun21	Sep21	Dec21	Mar22	Jun22	Sep22	Dec22	Mar23	Jun23	Sep23	Dec23	Mar24
PB Ratio	Get a 7-Day Free Trial											1.96	1.55	1.75	1.54	1.56

Competitive Comparison of Valens Semiconductor's PB Ratio

For the Semiconductors subindustry, Valens Semiconductor'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.

Valens Semiconductor's PB Ratio Distribution in the Semiconductors Industry

For the Semiconductors industry and Technology sector, Valens Semiconductor's PB Ratio distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Valens Semiconductor's PB Ratio falls into.

Valens Semiconductor 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.

Valens Semiconductor's PB Ratio for today is calculated as follows:

PB Ratio	=	Share Price	/	Book Value per Share (Q: Mar. 2024)
	=	2.53	/	1.503
	=	1.68

It can also be calculated from the numbers for the whole company:

PB Ratio

Market Cap

(Total Stockholders Equity

Preferred Stock)

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.

Valens Semiconductor (NYSE:VLN) 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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Valens Semiconductor (Valens Semiconductor) Business Description

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Valens Semiconductor Ltd is a provider of semiconductor products, pushing the boundaries of connectivity by enabling long-reach, high-speed video, and data transmission for the audio-video and automotive industries. It operates in two segments: Audio-Video, which includes the company's HDBaseT solutions for the Audio-Video market deliver superior, plug-and-play convergence and distribution of different interfaces, through a single long-distance category cable; and Automotive segment products enable safe and resilient high-speed in-vehicle connectivity for car architectures, realizing the vision of connected and autonomous cars. The company's geographical segments include Israel, China, Hong Kong, the United States, Mexico, Japan, and Others.