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Volta Metals (XCNQ:VLTA) PB Ratio : 2.17 (As of May. 25, 2024)


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What is Volta Metals 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), Volta Metals's share price is C$0.05. Volta Metals's Book Value per Share for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2024 was C$0.02. Hence, Volta Metals's PB Ratio of today is 2.17.

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

XCNQ:VLTA' s PB Ratio Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0   Med: 0   Max: 3.24
Current: 2.17

During the past 2 years, Volta Metals's highest PB Ratio was 3.24. The lowest was 0.00. And the median was 0.00.

XCNQ:VLTA's PB Ratio is ranked worse than
64.73% of 2376 companies
in the Metals & Mining industry
Industry Median: 1.42 vs XCNQ:VLTA: 2.17

During the past 12 months, Volta Metals's average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate was 800.00% per year.

Back to Basics: PB Ratio


Volta Metals PB Ratio Historical Data

The historical data trend for Volta Metals'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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Volta Metals PB Ratio Chart

Volta Metals Annual Data
Trend Dec22 Dec23
PB Ratio
- 5.56

Volta Metals Quarterly Data
Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24
PB Ratio Get a 7-Day Free Trial - 1.80 5.16 5.56 2.39

Competitive Comparison of Volta Metals's PB Ratio

For the Other Industrial Metals & Mining subindustry, Volta Metals'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.


Volta Metals's PB Ratio Distribution in the Metals & Mining Industry

For the Metals & Mining industry and Basic Materials sector, Volta Metals's PB Ratio distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Volta Metals's PB Ratio falls into.



Volta Metals 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.

Volta Metals's PB Ratio for today is calculated as follows:

PB Ratio=Share Price/Book Value per Share (Q: Mar. 2024)
=0.05/0.023
=2.17

* 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.


Volta Metals  (XCNQ:VLTA) 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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Volta Metals (XCNQ:VLTA) Business Description

Traded in Other Exchanges
Address
390 Bay Street, Suite 700a, Toronto, ON, CAN, M5H 2Y2
Volta Metals Ltd is a mineral exploration company focused on lithium, cesium and tantalum exploration in Canada, and led by a group of mining professionals. It is currently exploring a critical minerals portfolio of lithium, cesium and tantalum projects in northwestern Ontario, which is considered to be one of the more prolific emerging hard-rock lithium districts globally. The company's projects include Flacon west project, Root Project, White Lights Project, Kim Lake & Store Lake Project, Junior Lake Project, and Crescent Lake Project.
Executives
Kerem Usenmez Senior Officer

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