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J Frontier Co (TSE:2934) PB Ratio : 4.27 (As of May. 29, 2024)


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What is J Frontier 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 (2024-05-29), J Frontier Co's share price is 円2386.00. J Frontier Co's Book Value per Share for the quarter that ended in Feb. 2024 was 円558.33. Hence, J Frontier Co's PB Ratio of today is 4.27.

Good Sign:

J Frontier Co Ltd stock PB Ratio (=4.39) is close to 1-year low of 4.3

The historical rank and industry rank for J Frontier Co's PB Ratio or its related term are showing as below:

TSE:2934' s PB Ratio Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 1.85   Med: 3.12   Max: 12.01
Current: 4.27

During the past 5 years, J Frontier Co's highest PB Ratio was 12.01. The lowest was 1.85. And the median was 3.12.

TSE:2934's PB Ratio is ranked worse than
75.68% of 592 companies
in the Healthcare Providers & Services industry
Industry Median: 2.165 vs TSE:2934: 4.27

During the past 12 months, J Frontier Co's average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate was -30.60% per year. During the past 3 years, the average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate was 42.20% per year.

During the past 5 years, the highest 3-Year average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate of J Frontier Co was 77.40% per year. The lowest was 42.20% per year. And the median was 59.80% per year.

Back to Basics: PB Ratio


J Frontier Co PB Ratio Historical Data

The historical data trend for J Frontier 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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J Frontier Co PB Ratio Chart

J Frontier Co Annual Data
Trend May19 May20 May21 May22 May23
PB Ratio
- - - 2.54 4.49

J Frontier Co Quarterly Data
May19 May20 Feb21 May21 Aug21 Nov21 Feb22 May22 Aug22 Nov22 Feb23 May23 Aug23 Nov23 Feb24
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 3.01 4.49 7.27 8.45 6.28

Competitive Comparison of J Frontier Co's PB Ratio

For the Pharmaceutical Retailers subindustry, J Frontier 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.


J Frontier Co's PB Ratio Distribution in the Healthcare Providers & Services Industry

For the Healthcare Providers & Services industry and Healthcare sector, J Frontier Co's PB Ratio distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where J Frontier Co's PB Ratio falls into.



J Frontier 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.

J Frontier Co's PB Ratio for today is calculated as follows:

PB Ratio=Share Price/Book Value per Share (Q: Feb. 2024)
=2386.00/558.33
=4.27

* 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.


J Frontier Co  (TSE:2934) 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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J Frontier Co (TSE:2934) Business Description

Traded in Other Exchanges
Address
2-9-9 Shibuya, SANWA Aoyama Building, 8th floor, Shibuya-ku, Tokyo, JPN, 150-0002
J Frontier Co Ltd is engaged in the healthcare sales business, medical care sales business and healthcare marketing business.

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