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Wustenrot & Wurttembergische AG (XSWX:WUW) PB Ratio : 0.40 (As of Jun. 06, 2024)


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What is Wustenrot & Wurttembergische AG 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 (2024-06-06), Wustenrot & Wurttembergische AG's share price is CHF20.75. Wustenrot & Wurttembergische AG's Book Value per Share for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2024 was CHF51.27. Hence, Wustenrot & Wurttembergische AG's PB Ratio of today is 0.40.

Good Sign:

Wustenrot & Wurttembergische AG stock PB Ratio (=0.25) is close to 10-year low of 0.24

The historical rank and industry rank for Wustenrot & Wurttembergische AG's PB Ratio or its related term are showing as below:

XSWX:WUW' s PB Ratio Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.24   Med: 0.4   Max: 0.59
Current: 0.25

During the past 13 years, Wustenrot & Wurttembergische AG's highest PB Ratio was 0.59. The lowest was 0.24. And the median was 0.40.

XSWX:WUW's PB Ratio is ranked better than
97.15% of 491 companies
in the Insurance industry
Industry Median: 1.24 vs XSWX:WUW: 0.25

During the past 12 months, Wustenrot & Wurttembergische AG's average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate was -0.60% per year. During the past 3 years, the average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate was -0.80% per year. During the past 5 years, the average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate was 2.40% per year. During the past 10 years, the average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate was 4.80% per year.

During the past 13 years, the highest 3-Year average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate of Wustenrot & Wurttembergische AG was 17.30% per year. The lowest was -9.10% per year. And the median was 5.40% per year.

Back to Basics: PB Ratio


Wustenrot & Wurttembergische AG PB Ratio Historical Data

The historical data trend for Wustenrot & Wurttembergische AG'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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Wustenrot & Wurttembergische AG PB Ratio Chart

Wustenrot & Wurttembergische AG Annual Data
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Wustenrot & Wurttembergische AG Quarterly Data
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Competitive Comparison of Wustenrot & Wurttembergische AG's PB Ratio

For the Insurance - Life subindustry, Wustenrot & Wurttembergische AG'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.


Wustenrot & Wurttembergische AG's PB Ratio Distribution in the Insurance Industry

For the Insurance industry and Financial Services sector, Wustenrot & Wurttembergische AG's PB Ratio distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Wustenrot & Wurttembergische AG's PB Ratio falls into.



Wustenrot & Wurttembergische AG 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.

Wustenrot & Wurttembergische AG's PB Ratio for today is calculated as follows:

PB Ratio=Share Price/Book Value per Share (Q: Mar. 2024)
=20.75/51.271
=0.40

* 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.


Wustenrot & Wurttembergische AG  (XSWX:WUW) 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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Wustenrot & Wurttembergische AG (XSWX:WUW) Business Description

Traded in Other Exchanges
Address
Gutenbergstrasse 30, Stuttgart, BW, DEU, 70176
Wustenrot & Wurttembergische AG is a German financial services company, mainly providing private pensions and wealth management. The company's operating segments include Housing; Life and Health Insurance; Property/Casualty and other segments. It generates maximum revenue from the Life and Health Insurance segment.

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