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Asian Life Insurance Co (XNEP:ALICL) PB Ratio : 2.42 (As of May. 27, 2024)


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What is Asian Life Insurance 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 (2024-05-27), Asian Life Insurance Co's share price is NPR584.40. Asian Life Insurance Co's Book Value per Share for the quarter that ended in Jan. 2024 was NPR241.83. Hence, Asian Life Insurance Co's PB Ratio of today is 2.42.

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

XNEP:ALICL' s PB Ratio Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.28   Med: 0.8   Max: 375.84
Current: 2.42

During the past 13 years, Asian Life Insurance Co's highest PB Ratio was 375.84. The lowest was 0.28. And the median was 0.80.

XNEP:ALICL's PB Ratio is ranked worse than
81.15% of 488 companies
in the Insurance industry
Industry Median: 1.245 vs XNEP:ALICL: 2.42

During the past 12 months, Asian Life Insurance Co's average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate was -83.70% per year. During the past 3 years, the average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate was 16.40% per year. During the past 5 years, the average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate was 20.00% per year. During the past 10 years, the average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate was 27.90% per year.

During the past 13 years, the highest 3-Year average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate of Asian Life Insurance Co was 510.10% per year. The lowest was -78.50% per year. And the median was 22.00% per year.

Back to Basics: PB Ratio


Asian Life Insurance Co PB Ratio Historical Data

The historical data trend for Asian Life Insurance 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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Asian Life Insurance Co PB Ratio Chart

Asian Life Insurance Co Annual Data
Trend Jul13 Jul14 Jul15 Jul16 Jul17 Jul18 Jul19 Jul20 Jul21 Jul22
PB Ratio
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 0.55 0.38 0.55 0.99 0.44

Asian Life Insurance Co Quarterly Data
Jan19 Apr19 Jul19 Oct19 Jan20 Apr20 Jul20 Oct20 Jan21 Apr21 Jul21 Oct21 Jan22 Apr22 Jul22 Oct22 Jan23 Apr23 Oct23 Jan24
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 0.27 0.41 0.35 4.15 2.87

Competitive Comparison of Asian Life Insurance Co's PB Ratio

For the Insurance - Life subindustry, Asian Life Insurance 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.


Asian Life Insurance Co's PB Ratio Distribution in the Insurance Industry

For the Insurance industry and Financial Services sector, Asian Life Insurance Co's PB Ratio distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Asian Life Insurance Co's PB Ratio falls into.



Asian Life Insurance 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.

Asian Life Insurance Co's PB Ratio for today is calculated as follows:

PB Ratio=Share Price/Book Value per Share (Q: Jan. 2024)
=584.40/241.83
=2.42

* 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.


Asian Life Insurance Co  (XNEP:ALICL) 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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Asian Life Insurance Co (XNEP:ALICL) Business Description

Traded in Other Exchanges
N/A
Address
Ma.Na.Pa Ward No. 30, Maitidevi, Kathmandu, NPL, 44600
Asian Life Insurance Co Ltd is engaged in providing insurance products and services in Nepal. The compnay's business segments include Endowment; Endowment Cum Whole Life; Foreign Employment Term; Special Term; Anticipated Endowment; Whole Life; Other Term and others.

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