Sentences with phrase «times book value per share»

Since the inflation and interest rates in the example are roughly in line with the current environment and the average return on equity is 12 %, Muhlenkamp is willing to pay two times book value per share or 17 times earnings per share for companies with a 12 % return on equity.

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?

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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Offering bank investors a view of the company stock, Dimon contended that it still made financial sense for JPMorgan to buy back shares «even at or above two times tangible book value» per share, which was $ 53.56 at year - end.

Even as the shares dipped down below the 1.2 times book value threshold during both January and February of this year, if you base it on a buyback price calculated on Berkshire's book value per share at the end of 2015.

By our calculations, CVS is paying about $ 205 per share for Aetna, or 4.4 times book value.

In this case, XYZ is priced at $ 130 per share (P / B of 1.3 times $ 100 book value), and is producing $ 13 per share in earnings (13 % ROE on $ 100 book value).

American Capital Agency Corporation's (NASDAQ: AGNC) net book value per common share has grown for the first time in a year.

If Buffett still measures his life by the book value per share of Berkshire Hathaway, then for the first time in forty years he must feel like a wasting asset.

Markel's goal is to compound book value per share at a high rate over a long period of time.