Korean slang profile
PBR
PBR
An abbreviation for the price-to-book ratio: the share price divided by book value per share.
An abbreviation for the price-to-book ratio: the share price divided by book value per share.
- Expanded form
- 주가순자산비율주가순자산비율 (price-to-book ratio)
- Other spellings
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- Earliest source found
- Nov 26, 2020
- Documented trend period
- Not verified
This is the earliest source we have verified, not the date the term was coined.
01Examples, with English translations
- Example by Julimmal
보고서에 나온 PBR의 뜻을 확인했어.
I checked what PBR meant in the report.
02Documented history
- November 2020헤럴드경제 gave ‘주가순자산비율(PBR)’ and explained it as the share price divided by book value per share.[1]
03Origin & word formation
The 2020 article examined gives ‘주가순자산비율’ (price-to-book ratio) alongside the abbreviation. When and why the abbreviation was first used could not be established.
Evidence for the origin explanationMedium
The expanded form and explanation were checked in one article. Who first used it and when could not be established.
04Sources
Original titles and links are preserved. An English translation does not replace the original source.
- 급등장 속 10대 그룹 주가 ‘GS’ 저평가·‘삼성’ 고평가 (헤럴드경제)Published Nov 26, 2020Original source checked Nov 13, 2026