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Harte-Hanks (Harte-Hanks) Book Value per Share

: $2.75 (As of Dec. 2023)
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Harte-Hanks's book value per share for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 was $2.75.

During the past 12 months, Harte-Hanks's average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate was 8.10% per year. Please click Growth Rate Calculation Example (GuruFocus) to see how GuruFocus calculates Wal-Mart Stores Inc (WMT)'s revenue growth rate. You can apply the same method to get the book value growth rate using book value per share data.

During the past 13 years, the highest 3-Year average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate of Harte-Hanks was 58.10% per year. The lowest was -80.20% per year. And the median was 2.15% per year.

Harte-Hanks's current price is $7.02. Its book value per share for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 was $2.75. Hence, today's PB Ratio of Harte-Hanks is 2.55.

During the past 13 years, the highest P/B Ratio of Harte-Hanks was 38.05. The lowest was 0.41. And the median was 1.49.


Harte-Hanks Book Value per Share Historical Data

The historical data trend for Harte-Hanks's Book Value per Share can be seen below:

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.

* Premium members only.

Harte-Hanks Annual Data
Trend Dec14 Dec15 Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23
Book Value per Share
Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only -7.88 -8.05 -3.54 2.54 2.75

Harte-Hanks Quarterly Data
Mar19 Jun19 Sep19 Dec19 Mar20 Jun20 Sep20 Dec20 Mar21 Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23
Book Value per Share Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 2.54 2.80 2.85 2.84 2.75

Competitive Comparison

For the Conglomerates subindustry, Harte-Hanks's PB Ratio, along with its competitors' market caps and PB Ratio data, can be viewed below:

* Competitive companies are chosen from companies within the same industry, with headquarter located in same country, with closest market capitalization; x-axis shows the market cap, and y-axis shows the term value; the bigger the dot, the larger the market cap. Note that "N/A" values will not show up in the chart.


Harte-Hanks PB Ratio Distribution

For the Conglomerates industry and Industrials sector, Harte-Hanks's PB Ratio distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Harte-Hanks's PB Ratio falls into.



Harte-Hanks Book Value per Share Calculation

Harte-Hanks's Book Value Per Share for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2023 is calculated as:

Book Value Per Share=(Total Stockholders Equity-Preferred Stock)/Shares Outstanding (EOP)
=(19.9-0.0)/7.2
=2.75

Harte-Hanks's Book Value Per Share for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 is calculated as:

Book Value Per Share=(Total Stockholders Equity-Preferred Stock)/Shares Outstanding (EOP)
=(19.9-0.0)/7.2
=2.75

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.

Theoretically it is what the shareholders will receive if the company is liquidated. Total Stockholders Equity is a balance sheet item and equal to Total Assets less Total Liabilities of the company.

Book value may include intangible items which may come from the company's past acquisitions. Book value less intangibles is called Tangible Book.


Harte-Hanks  (NAS:HHS) Book Value per Share Explanation

Usually a company's book value and Tangible Book per Share may not reflect its true value. The assets may be carried on the balance sheets at the original cost minus depreciation. This may underestimate the true economic values of the assets. It also may over-estimate their true economic value because the assets can become obsolete.

For financial companies such as banks and insurance companies, their assets may be reported in current market value of the assets owned. Book values of financial companies are more accurate indicator of the economic value of the company.


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Harte-Hanks (Harte-Hanks) Business Description

Traded in Other Exchanges
Address
1 Executive Drive, Chelmsford, MA, USA, 01824
Harte-Hanks Inc is a customer experience company. The Company operates three business segments: Marketing Services; Customer Care; and Fulfillment & Logistics Services. The company has its geographic presence in United States and Other countries. Majority of the revenue is earned from United States.
Executives
Bradley Louis Radoff director 2727 KIRBY DRIVE, UNIT 29L, HOUSTON TX 77098
Kirk A Davis director, officer: Chief Executive Officer C/O NEWM, 1345 AVENUE OF THE AMERICAS, NEW YORK NY 10105
Griffin John H Jr director
Brian Linscott officer: Chief Operating Officer 864 N BEVERLY LANE, ARLINGTON HEIGHTS IL 60004
Laurilee Kearnes officer: Chief Financial Officer 9601 MCALLISTER FREEWAY, SUITE 610, SAN ANTONIO TX 78216
Robert T. Wyman officer: General Counsel 2 EAST MAIN STREET, GEORGETOWN MA 01833
David L Copeland director PO BOX 2791, ABILENE TX 79604
Andrew B Benett officer: Chief Executive Officer 1850 N CENTRAL AVENUE, SUITE 1900, PHOENIX AZ 85004-4565
Genevieve Claire Combes director 2000 POWELL STREET, SUITE 300, EMERYVILLE CA 94608
Tobia Alfred Victor Jr. director 767 3RD AVENUE, SUITE 602, NEW YORK NY 10017
Maureen Oconnell director
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Martin F Reidy director DIGITAS INC., 800 BOYLSTON STREET, BOSTON MA 02199
Timothy E. Breen director 9601 MCALLISTER FREEWAY, SUITE 610, SAN ANTONIO TX 78216