United Bank for Africa (NSA:UBA) PB Ratio : 0.36 (As of May. 21, 2024)

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What is United Bank for Africa 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 (2024-05-21), United Bank for Africa's share price is ₦20.80. United Bank for Africa's Book Value per Share for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 was ₦57.37. Hence, United Bank for Africa's PB Ratio of today is 0.36.

The historical rank and industry rank for United Bank for Africa's PB Ratio or its related term are showing as below:

NSA:UBA' s PB Ratio Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.26 Med: 0.42 Max: 1.44
Current: 0.36

During the past 13 years, United Bank for Africa's highest PB Ratio was 1.44. The lowest was 0.26. And the median was 0.42.

NSA:UBA's PB Ratio is ranked better than
90.33% of 1458 companies
in the Banks industry
Industry Median: 0.86 vs NSA:UBA: 0.36

During the past 12 months, United Bank for Africa's average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate was 121.10% per year. During the past 3 years, the average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate was 41.60% per year. During the past 5 years, the average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate was 27.10% per year. During the past 10 years, the average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate was 18.60% per year.

During the past 13 years, the highest 3-Year average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate of United Bank for Africa was 41.60% per year. The lowest was -16.50% per year. And the median was 16.20% per year.

Back to Basics: PB Ratio

United Bank for Africa PB Ratio Historical Data

The historical data trend for United Bank for Africa's PB Ratio can be seen below:

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United Bank for Africa PB Ratio Chart

United Bank for Africa Annual Data

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Dec23

PB Ratio

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0.42

0.43

0.35

0.29

0.45

United Bank for Africa Quarterly Data
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PB Ratio	Get a 7-Day Free Trial															0.29	0.31	0.25	0.33	0.45

Competitive Comparison of United Bank for Africa's PB Ratio

For the Banks - Diversified subindustry, United Bank for Africa'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.

United Bank for Africa's PB Ratio Distribution in the Banks Industry

For the Banks industry and Financial Services sector, United Bank for Africa's PB Ratio distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where United Bank for Africa's PB Ratio falls into.

United Bank for Africa 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.

United Bank for Africa's PB Ratio for today is calculated as follows:

PB Ratio	=	Share Price	/	Book Value per Share (Q: Dec. 2023)
	=	20.80	/	57.374
	=	0.36

It can also be calculated from the numbers for the whole company:

PB Ratio

Market Cap

(Total Stockholders Equity

Preferred Stock)

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.

United Bank for Africa (NSA:UBA) 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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United Bank for Africa (NSA:UBA) Business Description

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Address

57 Marina, UBA House, Lagos, NGA

Website

https://www.ubagroup.com

United Bank for Africa PLC is a financial services institution. It offers banking and other financial and pension fund custody services. The geographical segments of the company are Nigeria, the Rest of Africa and the Rest of the world. The business segments of the company are 1) Corporate Banking, which provides financial solutions to multinationals, regional companies, state-owned companies, non-governmental organizations, international and multinational organizations and financial institutions. 2) Retail/ Commercial banking segment products and services to the middle and retail segments of the market. 3) Treasury and Financial Markets segment provide financing and risk management solutions and advisory services to the company's corporate and institutional customers.