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Investment Dictionary - Book Value
The book value or the net asset value, as termed in the United Kingdom, has different applications. Firstly, it determines the floor for the stock prices in the event of the worst-case scenario.

 


Book value per share
Book value per share is a ratio that is calculated by subtracting all liabilities from all assets, then dividing it by the total number of outstanding shares (or equivalents).

Book Value/Share
This is simply the company's most recent quarter net worth divided by the latest shares outstanding.

book value per share investment & finance definition
Common stockholders' equity determined on a per-share basis.

Book Value of Assets
In accounting, the term book value refers to the value of an asset carried on the balance sheet.

Book value per common share - some related terms:
Current assets
Fixed asset
Preferred Stock
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Book value refers to a company's actual worth as on a balance sheet, and is equal to total assets minus liabilities, preferred stock, and intangible assets such as goodwill.

Book value = Assets - Liabilities and Preferred stock
Book value per share = Book value / Total common shares outstanding
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Book value is used in the financial ratio price/book. It is a valuation metric that sets the floor for stock prices under a worst-case scenario.

Book Value of a stock
The book value of a stock is the actual worth of the stock as in company books. That is the net asset of a company after deducting all liabilities divided by the number of Stocks of the company.

Book value is the amount that would be left for common shareholders if all the tangible and intangible assets of a company could be liquidated and all the long- and short-term debt, taxes, and preferred shareholders could be paid.

Book Value is the price at which the buyer purchased the asset for.
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The initial book value of any asset is either the cash value of the asset, or the acquisition cost. Cash assets, of course, are not subject to depreciation.

Book Value
An accounting term. Book value of a stock is determined from a company's records, by adding all assets then deducting all debts and other liabilities, plus the liquidation price of any preferred issues.

Book Value per share (BV)
(Equity Capital + Reserves & Surplus)/Shares Outstanding
Book Value per share is derived from the Shareholders' Equity or Net Worth of the Company divided by the number of equity shares outstanding ...

Book Value Per Share. A company's book value is a price ratio calculated by dividing total net assets (assets minus liabilities) by total shares outstanding.

book value per share " the assets of a company, minus the liabilities, divided by the number of shares outstanding; this is one method of gauging the true value of shares
bulls " investors who believe that the stock market will go up ...

Book Value
The difference between a company's assets and its liabilities.
Book Value x (Value)
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Book value: The value of a corporation's assets or liabilities on its balance sheet. Assets are valued at their original purchase price less any depreciation taken for accounting purposes.

Book Value
1. The value at which an asset is carried on a balance sheet. To calculate, take the cost of an asset minus the accumulated depreciation.
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Book Value
The search for value starts with the basic accounting formula:
Assets = Liabilities + Equity ...

Book Value (BV)
The Book Value is the ordinary shareholders' equity or the net worth of the firm. Book Value per share is the net worth divided by the number of common shares.
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Book Value
An accounting term that states the equity value of an outstanding share of stock. A stock's book value is determined by dividing the amount of stockholders' equity by the number of common shares outstanding.

Book Value
The amount of stockholders' equity in a firm equals the amount of the firm's assets minus the firm's liabilities and preferred stock. /p
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Book value: The value of net assets that belong to a company's shareholders, as stated on the balance sheet.

Book Value
The total value of a company's assets, not counting liabilities and/or intangibles.
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Book value
Total shareholder equity from the balance sheet divided by the number of shares outstanding.
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Book Value The value of a financial instrument or portfolio carried on a balance sheet at the purchase price (in other words the original recorded value when purchased).

Book Value Per Share - The per-share value of a stock based on the figures shown on a firm's balance sheet. This value is typically less than a stock's market price. Some analysts view book value per share as a "price floor" for a stock.

Book value
It is the value at which an asset is carried on a balance sheet. The book value of a share is obtained by dividing the equity reserves of the company by the number of shares issued.
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Book Value
Fiscal year common equity (book value) divided by the fiscal year common shares outstanding; data is taken from the 10-K.
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Book Value: Book Value is often used as an indicator for selecting undervalued stocks. It is also used to determine the ultimate value of securities in a liquidation.

BOOK VALUE:
Usually Book Value Per Share. Calculated by dividing the Net Worth of a Company (common stock plus retained earnings) by the number of shares outstanding.

Book Value
A value computed by subtracting the total liabilities from the value of assets on the balance sheet, then dividing by the number of common shares.

Book Value The depreciated value of a company's assets (original cost less accumulated depreciation) less the outstanding liabilities.
Broker A person who facilitates transactions (buy and sell) in the secondary market.
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Book value per share
The ratio of stockholder's equity to the average number of common shares.

Book Value per Common Share
Book value per common share is the net assets available to common stockholders divided by the shares outstanding, where net assets represent stockholders' equity less preferred stock.

Book value Assets of a company minus liabilities. The book value is often just an accounting term that may or may not reflect the real worth of a company.

Book Value: A company’s net worth (difference between a company’s net assets and its liabilities), usually expressed in per-share terms.

Bottom fishing: Buying stocks whose prices have bottomed out or fallen to low levels.

Book value
A company's assets, minus any liabilities and intangible assets.

Book value per share - The accounting value of a share of common stock, determined by dividing the company"s net worth by the number of shares that are circulating.

Book Value per Share
A company's net worth (assets minus liabilities) divided by the number of shares outstanding.

Book Value: For each common share, it equals the net worth of a firm as shown on the balance sheet, less the par value of outstanding preferred shares, divided by the number of common shares outstanding.

BOOK VALUE - The value at which a security is carried on the financial records of its owner. This value may be the original cost of acquisition of the security or original cost adjusted by amortization of a premium or accretion of a discount.

Book Value
The book value or BV of a company is the value of the true assets carried by a company. This gives you the amount of assets a share holder would theoretically receive if a company was liquidated.

Book Value
Book Value - The book value is the common stock equity of a company according to the value that appears on the balance sheet, which is the equivalent of the total assets less its liabilities, intangible assets like goodwill, ...

Book value
Book value is the net asset value (NAV) of a company's stocks and bonds. Finding the NAV involves subtracting the company's short- and long-term liabilities from its assets to find net assets.

Book value per share (BVPS) : Book value of common equity / Common shares outstanding at balance sheet date.

Book Value: The book value of a security is the value at which the security is carried in the financial records of an investor.

Book Value or Replacement Value Multiples
While markets provide one estimate of the value of a business, accountants often provide a very different estimate of the same business in their books.

Net book value
The current book value of an asset or liability; that is, its original book value net of any accounting adjustments such as depreciation.

Price/Book Value*
Price/Book Value
Adjusted for Base Case Mortgage Losses* ...

Price / Book Value ratio
The Price / Book Value ratio (P/BV) was popularized by the father of modern investment analysis - Benjamin Graham.

Book Value - Book value is the difference between the total assets and total liabilities as accounted for on the company's balance sheet.

Book value is the value of the shareholders equity carried on the books of the company. Generally, since you are buying a share of stock, you will want to know the book value per share.

Book value The assessed value of a company`s assets. ("Book value per share," which is frequently used in assessing the potential value of a company`s stock, is defined as the per-share assessed value of a company`s assets.
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BOOK VALUE STOCK PLANS. Plans in which restricted stock (or options) is sold to employees based on book value and the company buys back the stock (or options or shares received upon exercise of the options) at a later date, ...

Book value
A company's book value is total assets minus intangible assets and liabilities such as debt. Book value might be more or less than the market value of the company.

Book value can also play a part, some takeovers and cessions being based on such a criteria.
Also dividends might be taken into account, as the direct income shareholders can expect, capital gains being more hypothetic for them
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Book Value - This is the value of a company if assets and common stock equity are added together and all liabilities are subtracted. There is little correlation between the book value and the market value.

See also: Book, Market, Stock, Share, Investment