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First Trust Strategic High Fund II (First Trust Strategic High Fund II) Book Value per Share : $14.70 (As of Oct. 2017)


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What is First Trust Strategic High Fund II Book Value per Share?

First Trust Strategic High Fund II's book value per share for the quarter that ended in Oct. 2017 was $14.70.

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First Trust Strategic High Fund II's current price is $11.90. Its book value per share for the quarter that ended in Oct. 2017 was $14.70. Hence, today's PB Ratio of First Trust Strategic High Fund II is 0.81.


First Trust Strategic High Fund II Book Value per Share Historical Data

The historical data trend for First Trust Strategic High Fund II'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.

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First Trust Strategic High Fund II Book Value per Share Chart

First Trust Strategic High Fund II Annual Data
Trend Oct17
Book Value per Share
14.70

First Trust Strategic High Fund II Semi-Annual Data
Oct17
Book Value per Share 14.70

Competitive Comparison of First Trust Strategic High Fund II's Book Value per Share

For the Asset Management subindustry, First Trust Strategic High Fund II'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.


First Trust Strategic High Fund II's PB Ratio Distribution in the Asset Management Industry

For the Asset Management industry and Financial Services sector, First Trust Strategic High Fund II's PB Ratio distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where First Trust Strategic High Fund II's PB Ratio falls into.



First Trust Strategic High Fund II Book Value per Share Calculation

First Trust Strategic High Fund II's Book Value Per Share for the fiscal year that ended in Oct. 2017 is calculated as:

Book Value Per Share=(Total Stockholders Equity-Preferred Stock)/Shares Outstanding (EOP)
=(102.47-0.00)/6.97
=14.70

First Trust Strategic High Fund II's Book Value Per Share for the quarter that ended in Oct. 2017 is calculated as:

Book Value Per Share=(Total Stockholders Equity-Preferred Stock)/Shares Outstanding (EOP)
=(102.47-0.00)/6.97
=14.70

* 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.


First Trust Strategic High Fund II  (NYSE:FHY) 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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First Trust Strategic High Fund II (First Trust Strategic High Fund II) Business Description

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First Trust Strategic High Inc Fund II is a diversified, closed-end management investment company. The investment objective of the the fund is to seek a high level of current income. The fund seeks capital growth as a secondary objective.
Executives
Shane Shannon officer: Assistant Secretary FIRST TRUST ADVISORS L.P., 120 EAST LIBERTY DRIVE, SUITE 400, WHEATON IL 60187
Katherine L Urevig officer: Assistant Treasurer C/O FIRST TRUST ADVISORS L.P., 120 EAST LIBERTY DRIVE, SUITE 400, WHEATON IL 60187
Donald Swade officer: Assistant Treasurer C/O FIRST TRUST ADVISORS L.P., 120 EAST LIBERTY DRIVE, SUITE 400, WHEATON IL 60187
Rosanne Gatta officer: Assistant Secretary FIRST TRUST ADVISORS L.P., 120 EAST LIBERTY STREET, SUITE 400, WHEATON IL 60187
Mark Shipley other: Officer-Investment Sub-Advisor C/O BROOKFIELD INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT INC, BROOKFIELD PLACE, 250 VESEY ST, 15TH FL, NEW YORK NY 10281-1023
Dana Erikson other: Portfolio Manager-Sub-Advisor HYPERION BROOKFIELD ASSET MGMT., INC., 3 WFC, 200 VESEY STREET, 10TH FLOOR, NEW YORK NY 10281-1010
Anthony A. Breaks other: Portfolio Manager-Sub-Advisor C/O BROOKFIELD INVESTMENT MGMT. INC, BROOKFIELD, 250 VESEY STREET, 15TH FLOOR, NEW YORK NY 10281-1023
Brookfield Investment Management Inc. other: Investment Sub-Advisor BROOKFIELD PLACE, 225 LIBERTY STREET, 43RD FLOOR, NEW YORK NY 10281
Erin E Klassman officer: Assistant Secretary FIRST TRUST ADVISORS L.P., 120 EAST LIBERTY DRIVE, WHEATON IL 60187
Lynch Coleen D officer: Assistant Vice President FIRST TRUST ADVISORS L.P., 120 EAST LIBERTY DRIVE, SUITE 400, WHEATON IL 60187
Kathleen Wieland Brown other: Officer-Investment Adviser C/O FIRST TRUST ADVISORS L.P., 120 EAST LIBERTY DRIVE, SUITE 400, WHEATON IL 60187
Christopher R Fallow officer: Assistant Vice President C/O FIRST TRUST ADVISORS L.P., 120 EAST LIBERTY DRIVE, SUITE 400, WHEATON IL 60187
Kelley Christensen officer: Vice President C/O FIRST TRUST ADVISORS L.P., 1001 WARRENVILLE ROAD, SUITE 300, LISLE IL 60532
Joseph D Mcdermott other: Officer-Investment Adviser FIRST TRUST ADVISORS L.P., 1001 WARRENVILLE ROAD, SUITE 300, LISLE IL 60532
Robert F Keith director C/O FIRST TRUST ADVISORS L.P., 120 EAST LIBERTY DRIVE, SUITE 400, WHEATON IL 60187

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