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Valuation

Price / Book (P/B)

The stock price divided by the company’s book value — its assets minus liabilities, the accounting net worth. A low P/B can flag an undervalued or asset-heavy business (banks, industrials), while a high one is common for asset-light companies whose value is brand and know-how rather than physical things. Like other multiples it only means something against peers.

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