Monday, July 5, 2010
Leverage
A 1-to-1 long-term debt to stockholders equity ration is considered high when purchasing stocks.
Friday, June 11, 2010
Using Book Value Per Share to Value a Stock
Two corporations have a book value per share at $10 Company A trades at $5, Company B at $20. Assuming both are similar terms of earnings and balance sheet structure, company A would be considered a better purchase.
Thursday, June 10, 2010
Book Value Per Share
A stock's book value per share is calculated starting with its balance sheet:
Assets minus liabilities equals equity. Divide equity by the number of common stock shares outstanding and to get the book value per share.
Assets minus liabilities equals equity. Divide equity by the number of common stock shares outstanding and to get the book value per share.
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