What is Westlake's Price/Book Ratio?
- Westlake's trailing twelve month (TTM) Price/Book ratio is 1.23.
- Westlake's annual Price/Book ratio as of today is 1.40.
- Westlake's quarterly Price/Book ratio is 1.40.
What is the Price/Book Ratio?
The Price/Book (P/B) ratio is a financial metric that compares a company's market value to its book value. It is calculated by dividing the company's stock price by its book value per share. A lower P/B ratio may indicate that the stock is undervalued.
How is the Price/Book Ratio Calculated?
P/B Ratio = (Market Price per Share) / (Book Value per Share)
Related Metrics
Other important metrics to assess Westlake's financial health include:
- P/E Ratio (Price to Earnings Ratio) - measures the company's current share price relative to its per-share earnings:
- Annual: 24.48
- Quarterly: 526.42
- TTM: 21.55
- P/S Ratio (Price to Sales Ratio) - compares the company's stock price to its revenues:
- Annual: 1.21
- Quarterly: 5.18
- TTM: 1.07
- P/C Ratio (Price to Cash Flow Ratio) - compares the company's market value to its cash flow:
- Annual: 11.22
- Quarterly: 33.96
- TTM: 9.87
- PEG Ratio (Price/Earnings to Growth Ratio) - measures the ratio of the P/E ratio to the company's expected earnings growth rate:
- Annual: 0.95
- Quarterly: -5.63
- TTM: 0.04
These metrics provide insights into Westlake's financial health and its ability to meet short-term obligations. Comparing these ratios with industry benchmarks can offer a deeper understanding of the company's performance.
Annual Price/Book Ratio
1.40
Quarterly Price/Book Ratio
1.40
TTM Price/Book Ratio
1.23
Westlake Historical Price/Book Ratio
Historical P/E Ratio
Historical P/S Ratio
Historical P/C Ratio
Historical PEG Ratio
Westlake Historical Ratios
The table below shows various financial metrics for each year, with the latest data available for the last fiscal year 2024.
| Year | Price/Book Ratio | P/E Ratio | P/S Ratio | P/C Ratio | PEG Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 1.40 | 24.48 | 1.21 | 11.22 | 0.95 |
| 2023 | 1.75 | 37.34 | 1.43 | 7.66 | -0.47 |
| 2022 | 1.32 | 5.84 | 0.83 | 3.87 | 0.51 |
| 2021 | 1.56 | 6.17 | 1.06 | 5.19 | 0.01 |
| 2020 | 1.73 | 31.61 | 1.39 | 8.04 | -1.49 |
| 2019 | 1.54 | 21.39 | 1.11 | 6.92 | -0.37 |
| 2018 | 1.53 | 8.60 | 0.99 | 6.08 | -0.37 |
| 2017 | 2.82 | 10.55 | 1.71 | 8.94 | 0.05 |
| 2016 | 2.06 | 18.16 | 1.43 | 8.69 | -0.49 |
| 2015 | 2.19 | 11.08 | 1.60 | 6.64 | -2.69 |
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