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Major Drilling Group International (TSX:MDI) PB Ratio : 1.66 (As of Apr. 27, 2024)


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What is Major Drilling Group International 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), Major Drilling Group International's share price is C$9.92. Major Drilling Group International's Book Value per Share for the quarter that ended in Oct. 2023 was C$5.98. Hence, Major Drilling Group International's PB Ratio of today is 1.66.

The historical rank and industry rank for Major Drilling Group International's PB Ratio or its related term are showing as below:

TSX:MDI' s PB Ratio Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.56   Med: 1.38   Max: 3.07
Current: 1.66

During the past 13 years, Major Drilling Group International's highest PB Ratio was 3.07. The lowest was 0.56. And the median was 1.38.

TSX:MDI's PB Ratio is ranked worse than
56.41% of 2395 companies
in the Metals & Mining industry
Industry Median: 1.38 vs TSX:MDI: 1.66

During the past 12 months, Major Drilling Group International's average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate was 18.30% per year. During the past 3 years, the average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate was 14.00% per year. During the past 5 years, the average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate was 1.80% per year. During the past 10 years, the average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate was -4.30% per year.

During the past 13 years, the highest 3-Year average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate of Major Drilling Group International was 30.90% per year. The lowest was -14.20% per year. And the median was 1.00% per year.

Back to Basics: PB Ratio


Major Drilling Group International PB Ratio Historical Data

The historical data trend for Major Drilling Group International'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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Major Drilling Group International PB Ratio Chart

Major Drilling Group International Annual Data
Trend Apr14 Apr15 Apr16 Apr17 Apr18 Apr19 Apr20 Apr21 Apr22 Apr23
PB Ratio
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 0.91 0.96 2.01 2.67 1.92

Major Drilling Group International Quarterly Data
Apr19 Jul19 Oct19 Jan20 Apr20 Jul20 Oct20 Jan21 Apr21 Jul21 Oct21 Jan22 Apr22 Jul22 Oct22 Jan23 Apr23 Jul23 Oct23 Jan24
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 2.12 1.92 1.70 1.23 -

Competitive Comparison of Major Drilling Group International's PB Ratio

For the Other Industrial Metals & Mining subindustry, Major Drilling Group International'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.


Major Drilling Group International's PB Ratio Distribution in the Metals & Mining Industry

For the Metals & Mining industry and Basic Materials sector, Major Drilling Group International's PB Ratio distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Major Drilling Group International's PB Ratio falls into.



Major Drilling Group International 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.

Major Drilling Group International's PB Ratio for today is calculated as follows:

PB Ratio=Share Price/Book Value per Share (Q: Oct. 2023)
=9.92/5.984
=1.66

* 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.


Major Drilling Group International  (TSX:MDI) 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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Major Drilling Group International (TSX:MDI) Business Description

Traded in Other Exchanges
Address
111 St. George Street, Suite 100, Moncton, NB, CAN, E1C 1T7
Major Drilling Group International Inc is engaged in the business of contract drilling, and it provides services to companies that are involved in mining and mineral exploration. It offers surface and underground coring, directional, reverse circulation, sonic, geotechnical, environmental, water-well, coal-bed methane, shallow gas, and underground percussive/long-hole drilling services, as well as various drilling-related mine services. Its geographical segments are Canada - the United States; South and Central America; and Australasia and Africa, of which most of its revenue comes from Canada - the United States.

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