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Liaoning Chengda Co (SHSE:600739) PB Ratio : 0.54 (As of Apr. 28, 2024)


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What is Liaoning Chengda Co 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), Liaoning Chengda Co's share price is ¥10.30. Liaoning Chengda Co's Book Value per Share for the quarter that ended in Sep. 2023 was ¥19.06. Hence, Liaoning Chengda Co's PB Ratio of today is 0.54.

Good Sign:

Liaoning Chengda Co Ltd stock PB Ratio (=0.54) is close to 10-year low of 0.52

The historical rank and industry rank for Liaoning Chengda Co's PB Ratio or its related term are showing as below:

SHSE:600739' s PB Ratio Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.52   Med: 1.34   Max: 3.38
Current: 0.54

During the past 13 years, Liaoning Chengda Co's highest PB Ratio was 3.38. The lowest was 0.52. And the median was 1.34.

SHSE:600739's PB Ratio is ranked better than
90.22% of 92 companies
in the Medical Distribution industry
Industry Median: 1.47 vs SHSE:600739: 0.54

During the past 12 months, Liaoning Chengda Co's average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate was 1.10% per year. During the past 3 years, the average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate was 10.00% per year. During the past 5 years, the average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate was 8.60% per year. During the past 10 years, the average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate was 9.20% per year.

During the past 13 years, the highest 3-Year average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate of Liaoning Chengda Co was 59.40% per year. The lowest was 5.10% per year. And the median was 13.80% per year.

Back to Basics: PB Ratio


Liaoning Chengda Co PB Ratio Historical Data

The historical data trend for Liaoning Chengda Co'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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Liaoning Chengda Co PB Ratio Chart

Liaoning Chengda Co Annual Data
Trend Dec13 Dec14 Dec15 Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22
PB Ratio
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 0.79 1.08 1.55 1.07 0.67

Liaoning Chengda Co Quarterly Data
Dec18 Mar19 Jun19 Sep19 Dec19 Mar20 Jun20 Sep20 Dec20 Mar21 Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23
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 0.65 0.67 0.69 0.69 0.68

Competitive Comparison of Liaoning Chengda Co's PB Ratio

For the Medical Distribution subindustry, Liaoning Chengda Co'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.


Liaoning Chengda Co's PB Ratio Distribution in the Medical Distribution Industry

For the Medical Distribution industry and Healthcare sector, Liaoning Chengda Co's PB Ratio distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Liaoning Chengda Co's PB Ratio falls into.



Liaoning Chengda Co 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.

Liaoning Chengda Co's PB Ratio for today is calculated as follows:

PB Ratio=Share Price/Book Value per Share (Q: Sep. 2023)
=10.30/19.06
=0.54

* 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.


Liaoning Chengda Co  (SHSE:600739) 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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Liaoning Chengda Co (SHSE:600739) Business Description

Traded in Other Exchanges
N/A
Address
No. 71 Renmin Road, Zhongshan District, Dalian, Liaoning, CHN, 116001
Liaoning Chengda Co Ltd is engaged in the business of pharmaceutical and medical, domestic and foreign trade, financial investment, and energy development. The trading division is engaged in the trading of textiles and clothing, steel, wood, and aquatic products. The company is also involved in securities, insurance, and fund business through its financial investment division.

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