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Calculate P/B ratio by dividing stock price by book value per share. A lower P/B ratio may suggest a stock is undervalued; watch for very low ratios. Use P/B ratio to analyze banks and other ...

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Book value equals a company's total assets minus liabilities, mirroring shareholder equity. Investors use book value per share (BVPS) to assess capital risk and potential liquidation value.

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The trailing-twelve-months (TTM) PEBV ratio for the S&P 500 did not change much from 6/30/23 to 8/15/23. This report is an abridged version of S&P 500 & Sectors: Price-to-Economic Book Value Ratio is ...