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Gulf Energy Development PCL (BKK:GULF) PB Ratio : 4.03 (As of Apr. 28, 2024)


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What is Gulf Energy Development PCL 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 (2024-04-28), Gulf Energy Development PCL's share price is ฿40.00. Gulf Energy Development PCL's Book Value per Share for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 was ฿9.94. Hence, Gulf Energy Development PCL's PB Ratio of today is 4.03.

Good Sign:

Gulf Energy Development PCL stock PB Ratio (=3.98) is close to 10-year low of 3.64

The historical rank and industry rank for Gulf Energy Development PCL's PB Ratio or its related term are showing as below:

BKK:GULF' s PB Ratio Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 3.64   Med: 5.63   Max: 16.69
Current: 4.03

During the past 10 years, Gulf Energy Development PCL's highest PB Ratio was 16.69. The lowest was 3.64. And the median was 5.63.

BKK:GULF's PB Ratio is ranked worse than
85.47% of 413 companies
in the Utilities - Independent Power Producers industry
Industry Median: 1.21 vs BKK:GULF: 4.03

During the past 12 months, Gulf Energy Development PCL's average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate was 5.20% per year. During the past 3 years, the average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate was 22.10% per year. During the past 5 years, the average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate was 28.30% per year.

During the past 10 years, the highest 3-Year average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate of Gulf Energy Development PCL was 177.20% per year. The lowest was 19.40% per year. And the median was 38.40% per year.

Back to Basics: PB Ratio


Gulf Energy Development PCL PB Ratio Historical Data

The historical data trend for Gulf Energy Development PCL'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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Gulf Energy Development PCL PB Ratio Chart

Gulf Energy Development PCL 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 9.22 6.28 5.56 5.85 4.48

Gulf Energy Development PCL Quarterly Data
Mar19 Jun19 Sep19 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 Premium Member Only 5.85 5.48 4.97 4.58 4.48

Competitive Comparison of Gulf Energy Development PCL's PB Ratio

For the Utilities - Renewable subindustry, Gulf Energy Development PCL'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.


Gulf Energy Development PCL's PB Ratio Distribution in the Utilities - Independent Power Producers Industry

For the Utilities - Independent Power Producers industry and Utilities sector, Gulf Energy Development PCL's PB Ratio distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Gulf Energy Development PCL's PB Ratio falls into.



Gulf Energy Development PCL 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.

Gulf Energy Development PCL's PB Ratio for today is calculated as follows:

PB Ratio=Share Price/Book Value per Share (Q: Dec. 2023)
=40.00/9.936
=4.03

* 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.


Gulf Energy Development PCL  (BKK:GULF) 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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Gulf Energy Development PCL (BKK:GULF) Business Description

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Address
Wireless Road, All Seasons Place, 87 M.Thai Tower 11th Floor, Lumpini, Pathumwan, Bangkok, THA, 10330
Gulf Energy Development PCL is a Thailand based business, that engages in electricity-generating business. The principal operation of the group is to generate and sell electricity, steam and cold water storing and converting natural gas from liquid to gas, provide satellite services and, and other related businesses. It is also involved in the business of renewable energy, such as solar rooftops and biomass energy. It operates through the following segments: The power segment, the Infrastructure segment, Satellite business segment, and Consulting segment. Geographically the company caters its services to both domestic and international markets.

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