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A comment on Show HN: Ranking of banks by their likelihood to collapse.

Re:Show HN: Ranking of banks by their likelihood to collapse by ds on Sunday March 19, 2023 @04:40PM (#35223333)
You should also include marketcap / assets

If there are some banks out there valued at xxxx with only yyy in assets, thats good to know

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Re:Show HN: Ranking of banks by their likelihood to collapse by janmo on Sunday March 19, 2023 @04:43PM (#35223360)
That's represented by the price-to-book ratio. Which essentially is marketcap / net assets.

Logically, it should not go bellow 1, if it does, it means that the market thinks something is wrong with the company.

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