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Wereldhave Belgium (XBRU:WEHB) PB Ratio : 0.57 (As of May. 10, 2024)


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What is Wereldhave Belgium 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 (2024-05-10), Wereldhave Belgium's share price is €44.60. Wereldhave Belgium's Book Value per Share for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 was €78.07. Hence, Wereldhave Belgium's PB Ratio of today is 0.57.

Good Sign:

Wereldhave Belgium stock PB Ratio (=0.58) is close to 3-year low of 0.54

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

XBRU:WEHB' s PB Ratio Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.41   Med: 0.99   Max: 1.47
Current: 0.57

During the past 13 years, Wereldhave Belgium's highest PB Ratio was 1.47. The lowest was 0.41. And the median was 0.99.

XBRU:WEHB's PB Ratio is ranked better than
79.83% of 848 companies
in the REITs industry
Industry Median: 0.84 vs XBRU:WEHB: 0.57

During the past 12 months, Wereldhave Belgium's average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate was -1.20% per year. During the past 3 years, the average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate was -0.10% per year. During the past 5 years, the average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate was -3.00% per year. During the past 10 years, the average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate was -0.10% per year.

During the past 13 years, the highest 3-Year average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate of Wereldhave Belgium was 6.00% per year. The lowest was -5.00% per year. And the median was 2.15% per year.

Back to Basics: PB Ratio


Wereldhave Belgium PB Ratio Historical Data

The historical data trend for Wereldhave Belgium'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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Wereldhave Belgium PB Ratio Chart

Wereldhave Belgium 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 0.98 0.50 0.64 0.62 0.62

Wereldhave Belgium Semi-Annual Data
Jun14 Dec14 Jun15 Dec15 Jun16 Dec16 Jun17 Dec17 Jun18 Dec18 Jun19 Dec19 Jun20 Dec20 Jun21 Dec21 Jun22 Dec22 Jun23 Dec23
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 0.64 0.64 0.62 0.61 0.62

Competitive Comparison of Wereldhave Belgium's PB Ratio

For the REIT - Retail subindustry, Wereldhave Belgium'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.


Wereldhave Belgium's PB Ratio Distribution in the REITs Industry

For the REITs industry and Real Estate sector, Wereldhave Belgium's PB Ratio distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Wereldhave Belgium's PB Ratio falls into.



Wereldhave Belgium 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.

Wereldhave Belgium's PB Ratio for today is calculated as follows:

PB Ratio=Share Price/Book Value per Share (Q: Dec. 2023)
=44.60/78.066
=0.57

* 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.


Wereldhave Belgium  (XBRU:WEHB) 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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Wereldhave Belgium (XBRU:WEHB) Business Description

Traded in Other Exchanges
Address
Medialaan 30/6, Vilvoorde, BEL, 1800
Wereldhave Belgium is a publicly-regulated real estate company with a focus on commercial property and operating in Belgium. Wereldhave Belgium targets shopping centers as new investments. Its operational shopping center portfolio includes locations in Liege, Nivelles, Tournai, Ghent, Genk, Waterloo, and Kortrijk. The company also owns office properties in Brussels, Vilvoorde, and Antwerp. The company's strategy is to create value through both active management and redevelopment, with tactics that include maintaining contact with lessees to acquire up-to-date market information. Majority of its revenue is from rental income.

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