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ZTO Express (Cayman) (ZTO Express (Cayman)) PB Ratio : 2.08 (As of Apr. 26, 2024)


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What is ZTO Express (Cayman) 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 (2024-04-26), ZTO Express (Cayman)'s share price is $21.61. ZTO Express (Cayman)'s Book Value per Share for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 was $10.41. Hence, ZTO Express (Cayman)'s PB Ratio of today is 2.08.

The historical rank and industry rank for ZTO Express (Cayman)'s PB Ratio or its related term are showing as below:

ZTO' s PB Ratio Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 1.14   Med: 3.14   Max: 9.42
Current: 2.08

During the past 10 years, ZTO Express (Cayman)'s highest PB Ratio was 9.42. The lowest was 1.14. And the median was 3.14.

ZTO's PB Ratio is ranked worse than
69.88% of 933 companies
in the Transportation industry
Industry Median: 1.31 vs ZTO: 2.08

During the past 12 months, ZTO Express (Cayman)'s average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate was 9.50% per year. During the past 3 years, the average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate was 4.80% per year. During the past 5 years, the average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate was 10.40% per year.

During the past 10 years, the highest 3-Year average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate of ZTO Express (Cayman) was 86.50% per year. The lowest was 4.80% per year. And the median was 20.80% per year.

Back to Basics: PB Ratio


ZTO Express (Cayman) PB Ratio Historical Data

The historical data trend for ZTO Express (Cayman)'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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ZTO Express (Cayman) PB Ratio Chart

ZTO Express (Cayman) 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 3.34 3.23 2.99 2.83 2.04

ZTO Express (Cayman) 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 2.83 2.94 2.60 2.46 2.04

Competitive Comparison of ZTO Express (Cayman)'s PB Ratio

For the Integrated Freight & Logistics subindustry, ZTO Express (Cayman)'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.


ZTO Express (Cayman)'s PB Ratio Distribution in the Transportation Industry

For the Transportation industry and Industrials sector, ZTO Express (Cayman)'s PB Ratio distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where ZTO Express (Cayman)'s PB Ratio falls into.



ZTO Express (Cayman) 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.

ZTO Express (Cayman)'s PB Ratio for today is calculated as follows:

PB Ratio=Share Price/Book Value per Share (Q: Dec. 2023)
=21.61/10.408
=2.08

* 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.


ZTO Express (Cayman)  (NYSE:ZTO) 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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ZTO Express (Cayman) (ZTO Express (Cayman)) Business Description

Address
No. 1685 Huazhi Road, Building One, Qingpu District, Shanghai, CHN, 201708
ZTO Express is China's largest express delivery company by parcel volume, with a volume share of 22.1% in 2022. It operates a network partner model where it provides line-haul transportation and sorting services, while its local network partners provide first-mile pickup and last-mile delivery services under the ZTO brand name. Headquartered in Shanghai, the company was founded in 2002 by Meisong Lai, who remains the Chairman, CEO, and its major shareholder with 77% voting rights as of June 30, 2023. ZTO's strategic shareholder is leading China e-commerce company, Alibaba Group, with around an 11.7% interest.