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Union Gas (TSX:UNG.PR.D.PFD) PB Ratio : (As of Jun. 09, 2024)


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What is Union Gas 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 (2024-06-09), Union Gas's share price is C$55.00. Union Gas's Book Value per Share for the fiscal year that ended in . 20 was C$0.00. Hence, Union Gas's PB Ratio of today is .

The historical rank and industry rank for Union Gas's PB Ratio or its related term are showing as below:

TSX:UNG.PR.D.PFD's PB Ratio is not ranked *
in the Utilities - Regulated industry.
Industry Median: 1.38
* Ranked among companies with meaningful PB Ratio only.

During the past 12 months, Union Gas's average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate was -99.00% per year.

Back to Basics: PB Ratio


Union Gas PB Ratio Historical Data

The historical data trend for Union Gas'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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Competitive Comparison of Union Gas's PB Ratio

For the Utilities - Regulated Gas subindustry, Union Gas'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.


Union Gas's PB Ratio Distribution in the Utilities - Regulated Industry

For the Utilities - Regulated industry and Utilities sector, Union Gas's PB Ratio distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Union Gas's PB Ratio falls into.



Union Gas 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.

Union Gas's PB Ratio for today is calculated as follows:

PB Ratio=Share Price/Book Value per Share (A: . 20)
=55.00/
=

* 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.


Union Gas  (TSX:UNG.PR.D.PFD) 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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Union Gas (TSX:UNG.PR.D.PFD) Business Description

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50 Keil Drive North, Chatham, ON, CAN, N7M 5M1
Union Gas Ltd provides natural gas storage, distribution, and transmission services in Canada. It owns and operates natural gas distribution, storage and transmission facilities in Ontario. The company distributes natural gas to customers in northern, southwestern and eastern Ontario, and provides natural gas storage and transportation services to other utilities and energy market participants. The distribution business serves approximately 1.4 million residential, commercial and industrial customers in over 400 communities across northern, southwestern and eastern Ontario. Union Gas' storage and transmission business offer a range of storage and transportation services to customers at the Dawn Hub (Dawn).

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