Sentences with phrase «at book value in»

But you can not look at book value in a vacuum, and these guys don't.

Not exact matches

According to Jeffrey Augustine, author of the blog The Scientology Money Project, the church has a book value of $ 1.75 billion, about $ 1.5 billion of which is tied up in real estate, mostly at its headquarters in Clearwater and in Hollywood, Calif..

I shared in my book, The 5 Languages of Appreciation at Work, five ways that people could show others they're valued — through words of affirmation, acts of service, quality time, tangible gifts and physical touch.

Cornell professor and economist Robert Frank, who wrote a book in the 1990s titled The Winner - Take - All Society: Why the Few at the Top Get So Much More Than the Rest of Us, made popular the belief that a big portion of the increase in the income gap has to do with the way a global market values its best performers, be they CEOs or athletes or actual performers.

«You could certainly write a book on why the US has yet to see a federal paid - leave policy — but the answers essentially come down to two distinct cultural elements at play in the US: the values we place in individualism and business,» she wrote.

During that earlier period, American business earned an average of 11 percent or so on equity capital employed and stocks, in aggregate, sold at valuations far above that equity capital (book value), averaging over 150 cents on the dollar.

Sun Life's book value was $ 28.23 a share in 2008; at the end of Q1 2013 it was $ 24.17.

Though somewhat tattered, the book, which has sold for more than $ 2 million in mint condition, was still worth about $ 200,000 - at least until he showed it to his aunt and the pair tore the back cover in a scuffle, reducing the value to a mere $ 137,000.

But last year saw more cooperation with competitors (remember the Microsoft appearance at last year's Apple event) in the name of increased value, and new products like the Surface Book.

In contrast, when a deal is structured around stock, the assets on the books must be amortized at their value to the seller, which is likely to be far less than the total sale price.

Ideas of truly successful entrepreneurs are often at first considered ridiculous by the majority of the public, Isenberg says in his new book Worthless, Impossible and Stupid: How Contrarian Entrepreneurs Create and Capture Extraordinary Value (Harvard Business Review Press, 2013).

The Bank of Georgia, a leading bank in the Eurasian country, has had a return on equity of more than 20 % for a number of years, despite trading at book value.

Typically, when stocks of big banks trade at prices substantially below book value, the bank is in some kind of distress, or banks broadly in the market are facing structural problems.

This means movements in book value typically move in tandem with movements in stock price, at least over the long run.

At its current valuation of ~ $ 67 / share, HLF has a price to economic book value ratio (price - to - EBV) of 1.2 That ratio means that the market expects only 20 % growth in NOPAT for the remainder of HLF's existence.

At the same time, bank stocks are regularly trading in excess of three times book value.

For reservations made before November 1, 2017, first - time AirBnB users that provide their Elevate loyalty program membership number will earn a bonus of 1,500 Elevate points and a $ 20 AirBnB travel credit for a booking of at least $ 150 in value.

Removing those companies (just 3 in this case) that each had at least a 5 % impact on the r - squared value, along with the companies that had negative book values, reveals a weak, 27 %, correlation.

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In terms of valuation, Valeant Pharmaceuticals stock currently trades at TTM price to sales value of 0.58 x and price to book value of 1.40 x.

Uber CEO Travis Kalanick unveiled the company's 14 values on stage at the Planet Hollywood Resort and Casino, dressed in a white laboratory coat, according to The Upstarts, a recent book by technology reporter Brad Stone.

But shares valued at a premium to book already price in rehabilitation.

Since the late 1940s «concealed value» in the form of real estate carried at outdated book values that reflect low acquisition prices was a major factor behind corporate raiding, mergers and acquisitions.

It's about time someone wrote a book about the way things REALLY work at the values, ethics, and service levels in the marketplace.

One standout in the U.S. is Bank of America, which is currently trading at 1x book value.

At the start of the book van Biema, the founder and chief investment officer of van Biema Value Partners, a value - focused fund of hedge funds based in New York City, reveals how a light went off when he realized that the investors he admired most shared one characteristic: they were concentrated value invesValue Partners, a value - focused fund of hedge funds based in New York City, reveals how a light went off when he realized that the investors he admired most shared one characteristic: they were concentrated value invesvalue - focused fund of hedge funds based in New York City, reveals how a light went off when he realized that the investors he admired most shared one characteristic: they were concentrated value invesvalue investors.

In that time the tangible book value has compounded at 11.8 % pa vs 5.2 % pa for the S&P 500.

«In prior years, I explained why buying back our stock at tangible book value per share was a no - brainer..

«Berkshire's gain in net worth during 2017 was $ 65.3 billion, which increased the per - share book value of both our Class A and Class B stock by 23 %... A large portion of our gain did not come from anything we accomplished at Berkshire.

While the current price / peak - earnings multiple is already at an elevated level above 18, what I'll call the «P / E equivalent» multiples on other fundamentals are: 21 on the basis of book values, nearly 23 on the basis of enterprise value / EBITDA (which factors in the increasing share of debt on corporate balance sheets), over 25 on the basis of revenues, and 29 on the basis of dividends (largely because dividend payout ratios remain relatively low even on the basis of normalized earnings).

BXMT executed this offer at 1.2 x price - to - book, capturing a favorable price for the stock and driving a $ 0.41 increase in book value per share during the quarter.

Given your belief that Berkshire's intrinsic value continues to exceed its book value with the difference continuing to widen over time, are we at a point where it makes sense to consider buying back stock at a higher break point that Berkshire currently has in place and would you ever consider stepping in buying back shares that did dip down below 1.2 times book value per share even if that prior years» figure had not yet been released?

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At its current price of ~ $ 32 / share, Cisco has a price to economic book value (PEBV) of just 0.9, which implies that the market expects a permanent 10 % decline in after - tax profit (NOPAT).

His wealth of $ 74.6 billion largely resulted from the growth in the book value of Berkshire Hathaway, which has compounded at a spectacular annual rate of 19.1 % since 1965.

With this method, assets are measured at their gross book value rather than at net book value in order to produce a higher return on equity (ROE).

Trading that occurs at low multiples of earnings, cash flow or book value for long periods of time might indicate that the company or the entire sector is in trouble, and that stock prices may not move higher.»

«Active Value Investing has the hallmarks of all great investing books — easy to read, humorous at times, and, most of all, it demonstrates Vitaliy's investing process in terms accessible to the novice and expert alike.

Lauren lives in Chattanooga, with her husband, Scott Phillips, who is a portfolio manager of the Global Maximum Pessimism Fund and author of the investing book, Buying at the Point Maximum Pessimism: Six Value Investing Trends from China to Oil to Agriculture, 2010, FT Press, and co-author to the revised edition of The Templeton Touch, 2012, Templeton Press.

In a business where the management team can choose to return capital to shareholders if returns available are not adequate, we think at worst the business is worth book value.

«3 presidents are in the book: 2 help illustrate the values at the heart of ethical leadership; 1 serves as a counterpoint.

We seek to invest in companies that generally reflect the following value characteristics: price / earnings and price / book ratios at, or below, the market and a dividend yield at, or above, the market.

3 presidents are in my book: 2 help illustrate the values at the heart of ethical leadership; 1 serves as a counterpoint.

For example, I bought Bancinsurance at under 70 % of book value, because I knew it had a combined ratio below 100 in 28 of the last 30 years.

This book is well worth reading by both financial industry insiders and potential clients since Chris Turnbull, a portfolio manager at TheIndexHouse uses the principles and approaches described in the book, showing a practical way to deliver the high value components of what clients need.

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Based on 20 years of global data and nearly 90 years of US data, the energy sector has never been cheaper on price - to - book multiples than it was at the end of 2015.1 The skeptics» response to these compelling headline valuations tends to be suspicion of book values, which indeed are likely overstated in some instances and vulnerable to further impairment.

Munger recognized that «Grahamites... realized that some company that was selling at 2 or 3 times book value could still be a hell of a bargain because of momentum implicit in its position, sometimes combined with an unusual managerial skill plainly present in some individual or other, or some system or other.

So, while the value of the investments in a stable value fund can fluctuate on a daily basis, a participant is guaranteed to transact at «book value» by virtue of the fund's insurance purchase.