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Eisai Co (TSE:4523) PB Ratio : 2.13 (As of Apr. 25, 2024)


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What is Eisai 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 (2024-04-25), Eisai Co's share price is 円6089.00. Eisai Co's Book Value per Share for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 was 円2,855.22. Hence, Eisai Co's PB Ratio of today is 2.13.

Good Sign:

Eisai Co Ltd stock PB Ratio (=2.07) is close to 10-year low of 1.96

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

TSE:4523' s PB Ratio Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 1.96   Med: 3.04   Max: 5.36
Current: 2.14

During the past 13 years, Eisai Co's highest PB Ratio was 5.36. The lowest was 1.96. And the median was 3.04.

TSE:4523's PB Ratio is ranked worse than
55.09% of 962 companies
in the Drug Manufacturers industry
Industry Median: 1.945 vs TSE:4523: 2.14

During the past 12 months, Eisai Co's average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate was 5.80% per year. During the past 3 years, the average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate was 5.60% per year. During the past 5 years, the average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate was 6.00% per year. During the past 10 years, the average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate was 4.50% per year.

During the past 13 years, the highest 3-Year average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate of Eisai Co was 14.20% per year. The lowest was -38.40% per year. And the median was 5.00% per year.

Back to Basics: PB Ratio


Eisai Co PB Ratio Historical Data

The historical data trend for Eisai 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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Eisai Co PB Ratio Chart

Eisai Co Annual Data
Trend Mar14 Mar15 Mar16 Mar17 Mar18 Mar19 Mar20 Mar21 Mar22 Mar23
PB Ratio
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 2.83 3.35 3.03 2.17 2.69

Eisai Co 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 3.22 2.69 3.30 2.76 2.47

Competitive Comparison of Eisai Co's PB Ratio

For the Drug Manufacturers - Specialty & Generic subindustry, Eisai 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.


Eisai Co's PB Ratio Distribution in the Drug Manufacturers Industry

For the Drug Manufacturers industry and Healthcare sector, Eisai Co's PB Ratio distribution charts can be found below:

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



Eisai 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.

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

PB Ratio=Share Price/Book Value per Share (Q: Dec. 2023)
=6089.00/2855.216
=2.13

* 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.


Eisai Co  (TSE:4523) 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.


Eisai Co PB Ratio Related Terms

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Eisai Co (TSE:4523) Business Description

Traded in Other Exchanges
Address
4-6-10 Koishikawa, Bunkyo-ku, Tokyo, JPN, 112-8088
Eisai Co Ltd is a specialty and generic drug manufacturing company. The company's business consists of a pharmaceutical business and other businesses. The pharmaceutical business is categorized by region, including Japan, Americas, China, Asia, and Europe, Middle East, and Africa. Eisai also reports a consumer healthcare business for Japan. The vast majority of the company's revenue is derived by its Japanese pharmaceutical business, followed by its Americas pharmaceuticals segment. The company utilizes licensing strategies in order to expand its research, development, manufacturing, and marketing capabilities.

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