Book value equals a company's total assets minus liabilities, mirroring shareholder equity. Investors use book value per share (BVPS) to assess capital risk and potential liquidation value.

Q: What does "book value" mean, and why is it useful to me as an investor? Book value is one of the simplest investing metrics to calculate. Look at a company's balance sheet and subtract the ...

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When valuing a company, there are many metrics to consider. And while most of them show a clear picture of the organization’s worth from a sales and revenue standpoint, it’s also important to consider ...