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Alps Alpine Co (Alps Alpine Co) PB Ratio : 0.73 (As of May. 03, 2024)


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What is Alps Alpine 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 (2024-05-03), Alps Alpine Co's share price is $18.762. Alps Alpine Co's Book Value per Share for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 was $25.81. Hence, Alps Alpine Co's PB Ratio of today is 0.73.

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

APELY' s PB Ratio Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.5   Med: 1.37   Max: 3.88
Current: 0.81

During the past 13 years, Alps Alpine Co's highest PB Ratio was 3.88. The lowest was 0.50. And the median was 1.37.

APELY's PB Ratio is ranked better than
84.94% of 2391 companies
in the Hardware industry
Industry Median: 1.87 vs APELY: 0.81

During the past 12 months, Alps Alpine Co's average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate was -5.30% per year. During the past 3 years, the average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate was 6.90% per year. During the past 5 years, the average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate was 4.20% per year. During the past 10 years, the average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate was 11.00% per year.

During the past 13 years, the highest 3-Year average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate of Alps Alpine Co was 21.40% per year. The lowest was -17.70% per year. And the median was 6.60% per year.

Back to Basics: PB Ratio


Alps Alpine Co PB Ratio Historical Data

The historical data trend for Alps Alpine 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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Alps Alpine Co PB Ratio Chart

Alps Alpine 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 1.35 0.64 0.89 0.63 0.66

Alps Alpine 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 0.62 0.66 0.62 0.64 0.66

Competitive Comparison of Alps Alpine Co's PB Ratio

For the Electronic Components subindustry, Alps Alpine 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.


Alps Alpine Co's PB Ratio Distribution in the Hardware Industry

For the Hardware industry and Technology sector, Alps Alpine Co's PB Ratio distribution charts can be found below:

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



Alps Alpine 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.

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

PB Ratio=Share Price/Book Value per Share (Q: Dec. 2023)
=18.762/25.808
=0.73

* 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.


Alps Alpine Co  (OTCPK:APELY) 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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Alps Alpine Co (Alps Alpine Co) Business Description

Traded in Other Exchanges
Address
1-7, Yukigaya-otsukamachi, Ota-ku, Tokyo, JPN, 145-8501
Alps Alpine Co Ltd operates in two major business segments: electronic components, automotive infotainment, lodistics and others.. The electronic components segment develops, manufactures, and sells a broad range of electronic components in both consumer and automotive markets. The automotive infotainment segment develops, produces, and markets audio, information, and communication equipment. The company generates the majority of revenue from the electronic components segment and the automotive infotainment segment. It has a business presence worldwide, with the United States, Japan, China, and Germany its four largest markets.

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