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Ashoka India Equity Investment Trust (LSE:AIE) PB Ratio : 1.12 (As of May. 26, 2024)


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What is Ashoka India Equity Investment Trust 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 (2024-05-26), Ashoka India Equity Investment Trust's share price is £2.67. Ashoka India Equity Investment Trust's Book Value per Share for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 was £2.39. Hence, Ashoka India Equity Investment Trust's PB Ratio of today is 1.12.

The historical rank and industry rank for Ashoka India Equity Investment Trust's PB Ratio or its related term are showing as below:

LSE:AIE' s PB Ratio Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.96   Med: 1.17   Max: 1.55
Current: 1.12

During the past 5 years, Ashoka India Equity Investment Trust's highest PB Ratio was 1.55. The lowest was 0.96. And the median was 1.17.

LSE:AIE's PB Ratio is ranked worse than
74.35% of 1688 companies
in the Asset Management industry
Industry Median: 0.95 vs LSE:AIE: 1.12

During the past 12 months, Ashoka India Equity Investment Trust's average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate was 24.50% per year. During the past 3 years, the average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate was 25.60% per year.

During the past 5 years, the highest 3-Year average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate of Ashoka India Equity Investment Trust was 25.60% per year. The lowest was 17.00% per year. And the median was 21.30% per year.

Back to Basics: PB Ratio


Ashoka India Equity Investment Trust PB Ratio Historical Data

The historical data trend for Ashoka India Equity Investment Trust'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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Ashoka India Equity Investment Trust PB Ratio Chart

Ashoka India Equity Investment Trust Annual Data
Trend Jun19 Jun20 Jun21 Jun22 Jun23
PB Ratio
1.00 0.95 1.02 1.00 1.01

Ashoka India Equity Investment Trust Semi-Annual Data
Aug19 Jun20 Dec20 Jun21 Dec21 Jun22 Dec22 Jun23 Dec23
PB Ratio Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only 1.03 1.00 1.00 1.01 1.02

Competitive Comparison of Ashoka India Equity Investment Trust's PB Ratio

For the Asset Management subindustry, Ashoka India Equity Investment Trust'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.


Ashoka India Equity Investment Trust's PB Ratio Distribution in the Asset Management Industry

For the Asset Management industry and Financial Services sector, Ashoka India Equity Investment Trust's PB Ratio distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Ashoka India Equity Investment Trust's PB Ratio falls into.



Ashoka India Equity Investment Trust 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.

Ashoka India Equity Investment Trust's PB Ratio for today is calculated as follows:

PB Ratio=Share Price/Book Value per Share (Q: Dec. 2023)
=2.67/2.386
=1.12

* 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.


Ashoka India Equity Investment Trust  (LSE:AIE) 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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Ashoka India Equity Investment Trust (LSE:AIE) Business Description

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Address
125 London Wall, 6th Floor, London, GBR, EC2Y 5AS
Ashoka India Equity Investment Trust PLC is an asset management company. The principal activities of the company are to invest in securities listed on stock exchanges in India and listed securities of companies with a presence in India.

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