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Hitek Global (Hitek Global) PB Ratio : 0.67 (As of May. 11, 2024)


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What is Hitek Global 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 (2024-05-11), Hitek Global's share price is $1.31. Hitek Global's Book Value per Share for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 was $1.97. Hence, Hitek Global's PB Ratio of today is 0.67.

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

HKIT' s PB Ratio Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.29   Med: 1.45   Max: 25.59
Current: 0.67

During the past 7 years, Hitek Global's highest PB Ratio was 25.59. The lowest was 0.29. And the median was 1.45.

HKIT's PB Ratio is ranked better than
92.41% of 2581 companies
in the Software industry
Industry Median: 2.68 vs HKIT: 0.67

During the past 12 months, Hitek Global's average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate was 60.00% per year. During the past 3 years, the average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate was 38.30% per year. During the past 5 years, the average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate was 32.30% per year.

During the past 7 years, the highest 3-Year average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate of Hitek Global was 38.30% per year. The lowest was 27.20% per year. And the median was 32.80% per year.

Back to Basics: PB Ratio


Hitek Global PB Ratio Historical Data

The historical data trend for Hitek Global'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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Hitek Global PB Ratio Chart

Hitek Global Annual Data
Trend Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23
PB Ratio
Get a 7-Day Free Trial - - - - 0.53

Hitek Global Semi-Annual Data
Dec17 Jun18 Dec18 Jun19 Dec19 Dec20 Jun21 Dec21 Jun22 Dec22 Jun23 Dec23
PB Ratio Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only - - - 2.72 0.53

Competitive Comparison of Hitek Global's PB Ratio

For the Software - Application subindustry, Hitek Global'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.


Hitek Global's PB Ratio Distribution in the Software Industry

For the Software industry and Technology sector, Hitek Global's PB Ratio distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Hitek Global's PB Ratio falls into.



Hitek Global 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.

Hitek Global's PB Ratio for today is calculated as follows:

PB Ratio=Share Price/Book Value per Share (Q: Dec. 2023)
=1.31/1.969
=0.67

* 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.


Hitek Global  (NAS:HKIT) 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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Hitek Global (Hitek Global) Business Description

Traded in Other Exchanges
Address
No. 30 Guanri Road, Siming District, Unit 304, Fujian Province, Phase II, Software Park, Xiamen, CHN
Hitek Global Inc is a provider of information technology consulting and solutions services. The company has two lines of businesses such as services to small and medium businesses, which consist of Anti-Counterfeiting Tax Control System tax devices, including Golden Tax Disk and printers, ACTCS services, and IT services; and services to large businesses, which include hardware sales and software sales. It generates revenues from hardware sales, software sales, IT services, and tax devices and services.