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Marks Electrical Group (LSE:MRK) PB Ratio : 4.96 (As of May. 27, 2024)


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What is Marks Electrical Group 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 (2024-05-27), Marks Electrical Group's share price is £0.675. Marks Electrical Group's Book Value per Share for the quarter that ended in Sep. 2023 was £0.14. Hence, Marks Electrical Group's PB Ratio of today is 4.96.

Good Sign:

Marks Electrical Group PLC stock PB Ratio (=4.96) is close to 3-year low of 4.96

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

LSE:MRK' s PB Ratio Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 4.96   Med: 7.5   Max: 12.32
Current: 4.96

During the past 5 years, Marks Electrical Group's highest PB Ratio was 12.32. The lowest was 4.96. And the median was 7.50.

LSE:MRK's PB Ratio is ranked worse than
85.4% of 1062 companies
in the Retail - Cyclical industry
Industry Median: 1.465 vs LSE:MRK: 4.96

During the past 12 months, Marks Electrical Group's average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate was 36.00% per year. During the past 3 years, the average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate was 51.40% per year.

During the past 5 years, the highest 3-Year average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate of Marks Electrical Group was 51.40% per year. The lowest was 38.30% per year. And the median was 44.85% per year.

Back to Basics: PB Ratio


Marks Electrical Group PB Ratio Historical Data

The historical data trend for Marks Electrical Group'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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Marks Electrical Group PB Ratio Chart

Marks Electrical Group Annual Data
Trend Mar19 Mar20 Mar21 Mar22 Mar23
PB Ratio
- - - 10.50 6.33

Marks Electrical Group Semi-Annual Data
Mar19 Mar20 Sep20 Mar21 Sep21 Mar22 Sep22 Mar23 Sep23
PB Ratio Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only - 10.50 5.65 6.33 7.79

Competitive Comparison of Marks Electrical Group's PB Ratio

For the Internet Retail subindustry, Marks Electrical Group'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.


Marks Electrical Group's PB Ratio Distribution in the Retail - Cyclical Industry

For the Retail - Cyclical industry and Consumer Cyclical sector, Marks Electrical Group's PB Ratio distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Marks Electrical Group's PB Ratio falls into.



Marks Electrical Group 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.

Marks Electrical Group's PB Ratio for today is calculated as follows:

PB Ratio=Share Price/Book Value per Share (Q: Sep. 2023)
=0.675/0.136
=4.96

* 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.


Marks Electrical Group  (LSE:MRK) 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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Marks Electrical Group (LSE:MRK) Business Description

Traded in Other Exchanges
N/A
Address
4 Boston Road, Leicester, GBR, LE4 1AU
Marks Electrical Group PLC sells, delivers, installs, and recycles a wide range of household electrical products. Primarily through its retail website - markselectrical.co.uk, the company offers over 3,000 products from over fifty brands across its main product categories, which include Cooking, Refrigeration, Washers & Dryers, Dishwashers and Audio-Visual. These products are sourced from UK distributors of the brands, with whom the group maintains strong and direct relationships. Delivery to customers is operated by its own skilled team of delivery drivers in its owned and branded vehicles, who are also able to offer installation and recycling services.

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