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China Taiping Insurance Holdings Co (HKSE:00966) PB Ratio : 0.29 (As of May. 04, 2024)


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What is China Taiping Insurance Holdings 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 (2024-05-04), China Taiping Insurance Holdings Co's share price is HK$7.62. China Taiping Insurance Holdings Co's Book Value per Share for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 was HK$26.43. Hence, China Taiping Insurance Holdings Co's PB Ratio of today is 0.29.

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

HKSE:00966' s PB Ratio Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.22   Med: 1.01   Max: 2.52
Current: 0.29

During the past 13 years, China Taiping Insurance Holdings Co's highest PB Ratio was 2.52. The lowest was 0.22. And the median was 1.01.

HKSE:00966's PB Ratio is ranked better than
95.03% of 483 companies
in the Insurance industry
Industry Median: 1.22 vs HKSE:00966: 0.29

During the past 12 months, China Taiping Insurance Holdings Co's average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate was 13.20% per year. During the past 3 years, the average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate was 1.60% per year. During the past 5 years, the average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate was 6.30% per year. During the past 10 years, the average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate was 8.10% per year.

During the past 13 years, the highest 3-Year average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate of China Taiping Insurance Holdings Co was 47.30% per year. The lowest was -1.20% per year. And the median was 13.00% per year.

Back to Basics: PB Ratio


China Taiping Insurance Holdings Co PB Ratio Historical Data

The historical data trend for China Taiping Insurance Holdings 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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China Taiping Insurance Holdings Co PB Ratio Chart

China Taiping Insurance Holdings Co Annual Data
Trend Dec14 Dec15 Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23
PB Ratio
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 0.91 0.55 0.41 0.42 0.25

China Taiping Insurance Holdings Co Semi-Annual Data
Jun14 Dec14 Jun15 Dec15 Jun16 Dec16 Jun17 Dec17 Jun18 Dec18 Jun19 Dec19 Jun20 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 Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 0.41 0.42 0.42 0.30 0.25

Competitive Comparison of China Taiping Insurance Holdings Co's PB Ratio

For the Insurance - Life subindustry, China Taiping Insurance Holdings 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.


China Taiping Insurance Holdings Co's PB Ratio Distribution in the Insurance Industry

For the Insurance industry and Financial Services sector, China Taiping Insurance Holdings Co's PB Ratio distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where China Taiping Insurance Holdings Co's PB Ratio falls into.



China Taiping Insurance Holdings 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.

China Taiping Insurance Holdings Co's PB Ratio for today is calculated as follows:

PB Ratio=Share Price/Book Value per Share (Q: Dec. 2023)
=7.62/26.427
=0.29

* 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.


China Taiping Insurance Holdings Co  (HKSE:00966) 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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China Taiping Insurance Holdings Co (HKSE:00966) Business Description

Traded in Other Exchanges
Address
18 King Wah Road, 25th Floor, North Point, Hong Kong, HKG
China Taiping Insurance Holdings Co Ltd is a holding company, which through its subsidiaries, sells insurance products and offers a variety of investment management services. The company sells life, property and casualty, reinsurance, and pension insurance products. The firm also operates asset management and real estate management services. The majority of China Taiping Insurance's income is derived from life insurance, with the People's Republic of China contributing the largest portion of company revenue. The Group consists of business segments: the life insurance business, property and casualty insurance business, Pension and group life insurance business, reinsurance business and Others. Majority of revenue is generated from the life insurance business.

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