Matthews Asian Growth Fund Fundamentals

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Matthews Asian Growth fundamentals help investors to digest information that contributes to Matthews Asian's financial success or failures. It also enables traders to predict the movement of Matthews Mutual Fund. The fundamental analysis module provides a way to measure Matthews Asian's intrinsic value by examining its available economic and financial indicators, including the cash flow records, the balance sheet account changes, the income statement patterns, and various microeconomic indicators and financial ratios related to Matthews Asian mutual fund.
  
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Matthews Asian Growth Mutual Fund Price To Book Analysis

Matthews Asian's Price to Book (P/B) ratio is used to relate a company book value to its current market price. A high P/B ratio indicates that investors expect executives to generate more returns on their investments from a given set of assets. Book value is the accounting value of assets minus liabilities.

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Current Matthews Asian Price To Book

    
  1.80 X  
Most of Matthews Asian's fundamental indicators, such as Price To Book, are part of a valuation analysis module that helps investors searching for stocks that are currently trading at higher or lower prices than their real value. If the real value is higher than the market price, Matthews Asian Growth is considered to be undervalued, and we provide a buy recommendation. Otherwise, we render a sell signal.
Price to Book ratio is mostly used in financial services industries where assets and liabilities are typically represented by dollars. Although low Price to Book ratio generally implies that the firm is undervalued, it is often a good indicator that the company may be in financial or managerial distress and should be investigated more carefully.
Competition

Based on the latest financial disclosure, Matthews Asian Growth has a Price To Book of 1.8 times. This is 143.24% higher than that of the Matthews Asia Funds family and significantly higher than that of the Pacific/Asia ex-Japan Stk category. The price to book for all United States funds is 143.24% lower than that of the firm.

Matthews Asian Growth Fundamental Drivers Relationships

Comparative valuation techniques use various fundamental indicators to help in determining Matthews Asian's current stock value. Our valuation model uses many indicators to compare Matthews Asian value to that of its competitors to determine the firm's financial worth. You can analyze the relationship between different fundamental ratios across Matthews Asian competition to find correlations between indicators driving Matthews Asian's intrinsic value. More Info.
Matthews Asian Growth is number one fund in price to earning among similar funds. It also is number one fund in price to book among similar funds fabricating about  0.33  of Price To Book per Price To Earning. The ratio of Price To Earning to Price To Book for Matthews Asian Growth is roughly  3.04 . The reason why the comparable model can be used in almost all circumstances is due to the vast number of multiples that can be utilized, such as the price-to-earnings (P/E), price-to-book (P/B), price-to-sales (P/S), price-to-cash flow (P/CF), and many others. The P/E ratio is the most commonly used of these ratios because it focuses on the Matthews Asian's earnings, one of the primary drivers of an investment's value.

Matthews Price To Book Peer Comparison

Stock peer comparison is one of the most widely used and accepted methods of equity analyses. It analyses Matthews Asian's direct or indirect competition against its Price To Book to detect undervalued stocks with similar characteristics or determine the mutual funds which would be a good addition to a portfolio. Peer analysis of Matthews Asian could also be used in its relative valuation, which is a method of valuing Matthews Asian by comparing valuation metrics of similar companies.
Matthews Asian is currently under evaluation in price to book among similar funds.

Fund Asset Allocation for Matthews Asian

The fund consists of 86.36% investments in stocks, with the rest of investments allocated between different money market instruments and various exotic instruments.
Asset allocation divides Matthews Asian's investment portfolio among different asset categories to balance risk and reward by investing in a diversified mix of instruments that align with the investor's goals, risk tolerance, and time horizon. Mutual funds, which pool money from multiple investors to buy a diversified portfolio of securities, use asset allocation strategies to manage the risk and return of their portfolios.
Mutual funds allocate their assets by investing in a diversified portfolio of securities, such as stocks, bonds, cryptocurrencies and cash. The specific mix of these securities is determined by the fund's investment objective and strategy. For example, a stock mutual fund may invest primarily in equities, while a bond mutual fund may invest mainly in fixed-income securities. The fund's manager, responsible for making investment decisions, will buy and sell securities in the fund's portfolio as market conditions and the fund's objectives change.

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About Matthews Asian Fundamental Analysis

The Macroaxis Fundamental Analysis modules help investors analyze Matthews Asian Growth's financials across various querterly and yearly statements, indicators and fundamental ratios. We help investors to determine the real value of Matthews Asian using virtually all public information available. We use both quantitative as well as qualitative analysis to arrive at the intrinsic value of Matthews Asian Growth based on its fundamental data. In general, a quantitative approach, as applied to this mutual fund, focuses on analyzing financial statements comparatively, whereas a qaualitative method uses data that is important to a company's growth but cannot be measured and presented in a numerical way.
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The fund seeks to achieve its investment objective by investing at least 80 percent of its net assets, which include borrowings for investment purposes, in dividend-paying common stock, preferred stock and other equity securities, and convertible securities as well as fixed-income securities, of any duration or quality, including high yield securities , of companies located in Asia, which consists of all countries and markets in Asia, including developed, emerging, and frontier countries and markets in the Asian region.

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Matthews Asian financial ratios help investors to determine whether Matthews Mutual Fund is cheap or expensive when compared to a particular measure, such as profits or enterprise value. In other words, they help investors to determine the cost of investment in Matthews with respect to the benefits of owning Matthews Asian security.
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