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Comstock Resources (Comstock Resources) PB Ratio : 1.22 (As of Apr. 27, 2024)


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What is Comstock Resources 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 (2024-04-27), Comstock Resources's share price is $10.32. Comstock Resources's Book Value per Share for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 was $8.47. Hence, Comstock Resources's PB Ratio of today is 1.22.

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

CRK' s PB Ratio Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.09   Med: 1.13   Max: 5.35
Current: 1.22

During the past 13 years, Comstock Resources's highest PB Ratio was 5.35. The lowest was 0.09. And the median was 1.13.

CRK's PB Ratio is ranked better than
51.16% of 991 companies
in the Oil & Gas industry
Industry Median: 1.23 vs CRK: 1.22

During the past 12 months, Comstock Resources's average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate was 3.20% per year. During the past 3 years, the average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate was 15.80% per year. During the past 5 years, the average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate was 8.90% per year.

During the past 13 years, the highest 3-Year average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate of Comstock Resources was 70.30% per year. The lowest was -41.30% per year. And the median was 11.90% per year.

Back to Basics: PB Ratio


Comstock Resources PB Ratio Historical Data

The historical data trend for Comstock Resources'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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Comstock Resources PB Ratio Chart

Comstock Resources 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 1.37 0.80 1.86 1.67 1.04

Comstock Resources 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 1.67 1.26 1.40 1.35 1.04

Competitive Comparison of Comstock Resources's PB Ratio

For the Oil & Gas E&P subindustry, Comstock Resources'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.


Comstock Resources's PB Ratio Distribution in the Oil & Gas Industry

For the Oil & Gas industry and Energy sector, Comstock Resources's PB Ratio distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Comstock Resources's PB Ratio falls into.



Comstock Resources 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.

Comstock Resources's PB Ratio for today is calculated as follows:

PB Ratio=Share Price/Book Value per Share (Q: Dec. 2023)
=10.32/8.47
=1.22

* 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.


Comstock Resources  (NYSE:CRK) 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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Comstock Resources (Comstock Resources) Business Description

Traded in Other Exchanges
Address
5300 Town and Country Boulevard, Suite 500, Comstock Tower, Frisco, TX, USA, 75034
Comstock Resources Inc is an independent energy company operating in the Haynesville shale, a natural gas basin located in East Texas and North Louisiana with superior economics and geographical proximity to the Gulf Coast markets. It is engaged in the acquisition, development, production, and exploration of oil and natural gas. Its oil and gas operations are concentrated in Louisiana, Texas and North Dakota.
Executives
Roland O Burns director, officer: Sr. VP & CFO 5300 TOWN AND COUNTY BLVD SUITE 500, FRISCO TX 75034
Brian Christopher Claunch officer: VP of Financial Reporting 5300 TOWN AND COUNTRY BLVD, SUITE 500, FRISCO TX 75034
Patrick Mcgough officer: Vice President of Operations 5300 TOWN AND COUNTRY BLVD, SUITE 500, FRISCO TX 75034
Jim L Turner director DEAN FOODS COMPANY, 2711 N. HASKELL AVE., SUITE 3400, DALLAS TX 75204
Morris E Foster director C/O EXXON MOBIL CORP, 5959 LAS COLINAS BLVD., IRVING TX 75039-2298
Newell Clifford Doyle Iii officer: VP of Corporate Development 5300 TOWN & COUNTRY BLVD., SUITE 500, FRISCO TX 75034
M Jay Allison director, officer: Chairman & CEO 5300 TOWN AND COUNTY BLVD SUITE 500, FRISCO TX 75034
Kanaman Lori Ann Arendt officer: VP of Marketing 5300 TOWN & COUNTRY BLVD., SUITE 500, FRISCO TX 75034
Stuart D Porter director, 10 percent owner 200 CLARENDON ST, 25TH FLOOR, BOSTON MA 02116
Russell W Romoser officer: VP of Reservoir Engineering 5300 TOWN AND COUNTRY BLVD., SUITE 500, FRISCO TX 75034
Ronald Eugene Mills officer: VP of Finance. and IR 5300 TOWN AND COUNTRY BLVD, SUITE 500, FRISCO TX 75034
John David Jacobi director 5300 TOWN AND COUNTRY BLVD, SUITE 500, FRISCO TX 75034
David John Terry officer: Sr. VP of Corporate Dev. 5300 TOWN AND COUNTRY BLVD, SUITE 500, FRISCO TX 75034
Covey Park Holdings Llc director, 10 percent owner 8401 N. CENTRAL EXPRESSWAY, SUITE 700, DALLAS TX 75225
Jordan Tatum Marye director 700 LOUISIANA STREET, SUITE 3700, HOUSTON TX 77002