Sentences with phrase «at book value rather»

This ratio can be slightly misleading because Assets are carried at book value rather than market value which might scew this ratio depending on the age of the Assets.

Not exact matches

This is one reason why the S&P 500 trades at a price / book value ratio of nearly 6, compared to a historical norm below 2.0: companies have created virtually no underlying shareholder value by retaining earnings rather than paying them out as dividends.

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).

I am rather saddened the writers of this article only glanced at the surface of King's works and selfishly trying to label and declare his books to be of Christian Value.

Seems funny how we always want to quote these Numbers from this or that book, rather than look at the pure emotional value in what there saying without judging.

Some how it's felt that values, morals, virtues are not there in a secular world only faceless solid lifeless laws of men rather than what has been relayed by Holy books that calls for good deeds and reject bad deeds and to build a faithful societies, communities, nations since communications among nations or even among the nations of mixed cultures and beliefs... Laws or God and universe are to be prepared by some thing that is equivalent to UN but built on nations beliefs to achieve the code of understanding among nations but as can see now it is build on groundless bases if not of words of God to faiths... in addition to those non spiritual secular beliefs to make decisions of faith but at the moment the secular world make and take the decisions while the beliefs and faiths has to pay for it when it becomes a war between all faiths or religions outside your world, it would become back into your inside among the mixed culture and beliefs of the nation or nations under one country flag...!

After this revelation, Brill concludes the book with his five recommendations, which include ending LIFO, merit pay for teachers with high value - added scores, saving money by replacing teacher pensions with 401 (K) s, and making teaching a temporary job rather than a life - long career «In a world where career changes are the norm... that may not mean that they stay for twenty or thirty years, but it should mean they are there for at least five or ten.»

Allen Lau the CEO of Wattpad weighed in on the issue and said «At Wattpad we use HTML5 as our default container because the value isn't in developing a «book specific» content format, but rather in ensuring that readers and writers can always access their books and get the full experience of our product.

And you could look at the P / B ratio of 1.3 to determine valuation, but what I do is compare the P / B ratio to the ROE, which essentially values the business using a price to earnings ratio rather than price to book.

I would rather buy BRK at 1.4 times book value.

This might offer shareholders an opportunity, for example, to realize a major portion of EIIB's current NAV at book value — rather than the 52 % discount implied by the current share price.

Since Virgin America has a cash - based earning system, rather than the usual miles - flown formula, it should come as little surprise that redemptions are also valued according to the current cash value of the desired itinerary at the time of booking.