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Argus (Shanghai) Textile Chemicals Co (SHSE:603790) PB Ratio : 1.78 (As of May. 25, 2024)


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What is Argus (Shanghai) Textile Chemicals 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 (2024-05-25), Argus (Shanghai) Textile Chemicals Co's share price is ¥11.07. Argus (Shanghai) Textile Chemicals Co's Book Value per Share for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2024 was ¥6.23. Hence, Argus (Shanghai) Textile Chemicals Co's PB Ratio of today is 1.78.

The historical rank and industry rank for Argus (Shanghai) Textile Chemicals Co's PB Ratio or its related term are showing as below:

SHSE:603790' s PB Ratio Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 1.27   Med: 2.05   Max: 5.89
Current: 1.79

During the past 10 years, Argus (Shanghai) Textile Chemicals Co's highest PB Ratio was 5.89. The lowest was 1.27. And the median was 2.05.

SHSE:603790's PB Ratio is ranked worse than
54.44% of 1532 companies
in the Chemicals industry
Industry Median: 1.62 vs SHSE:603790: 1.79

During the past 12 months, Argus (Shanghai) Textile Chemicals Co's average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate was -0.30% per year. During the past 3 years, the average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate was 2.50% per year. During the past 5 years, the average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate was 2.70% per year.

During the past 10 years, the highest 3-Year average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate of Argus (Shanghai) Textile Chemicals Co was 21.20% per year. The lowest was 1.60% per year. And the median was 11.10% per year.

Back to Basics: PB Ratio


Argus (Shanghai) Textile Chemicals Co PB Ratio Historical Data

The historical data trend for Argus (Shanghai) Textile Chemicals 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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Argus (Shanghai) Textile Chemicals Co PB Ratio Chart

Argus (Shanghai) Textile Chemicals 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 2.73 1.92 1.74 1.63 2.20

Argus (Shanghai) Textile Chemicals Co Quarterly Data
Jun19 Sep19 Dec19 Mar20 Jun20 Sep20 Dec20 Mar21 Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24
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 1.80 2.39 2.13 2.20 1.65

Competitive Comparison of Argus (Shanghai) Textile Chemicals Co's PB Ratio

For the Specialty Chemicals subindustry, Argus (Shanghai) Textile Chemicals 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.


Argus (Shanghai) Textile Chemicals Co's PB Ratio Distribution in the Chemicals Industry

For the Chemicals industry and Basic Materials sector, Argus (Shanghai) Textile Chemicals Co's PB Ratio distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Argus (Shanghai) Textile Chemicals Co's PB Ratio falls into.



Argus (Shanghai) Textile Chemicals 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.

Argus (Shanghai) Textile Chemicals Co's PB Ratio for today is calculated as follows:

PB Ratio=Share Price/Book Value per Share (Q: Mar. 2024)
=11.07/6.232
=1.78

* 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.


Argus (Shanghai) Textile Chemicals Co  (SHSE:603790) 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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Argus (Shanghai) Textile Chemicals Co (SHSE:603790) Business Description

Traded in Other Exchanges
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Address
No. 388 Jinyuan Liu Road, Jiangqiao, Jiading, Room 275-278, Building 16, Shanghai, CHN, 201812
Argus (Shanghai) Textile Chemicals Co Ltd is a Chinese company that manufactures dyes. The company is specialized in the research and development, manufacturing and marketing of textile chemicals and providing technical support services for several specialties. It offers Dyes for cellulose, polyamide, wool, polyester, and silk. While its other products categories include Argasoft products and other auxiliary services related to dying.
Executives
Xie Bing Directors, senior managers
Gu Zhe Dong Director
Xu Ya Qin senior management
Cheng Yu Qing senior management
Ceng Jian Ping Director
Hong Bin senior management
Zheng Yi Hua Director

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