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China Precision Steel (China Precision Steel) Book Value per Share : $0.67 (As of Dec. 2014)


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What is China Precision Steel Book Value per Share?

China Precision Steel's book value per share for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2014 was $0.67.

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China Precision Steel's current price is $0.025. Its book value per share for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2014 was $0.67. Hence, today's PB Ratio of China Precision Steel is 0.04.


China Precision Steel Book Value per Share Historical Data

The historical data trend for China Precision Steel'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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China Precision Steel Book Value per Share Chart

China Precision Steel Annual Data
Trend Dec04 Dec05 Jun07 Jun08 Jun09 Jun10 Jun11 Jun12 Jun13 Jun14
Book Value per Share
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 32.76 34.42 30.63 13.63 3.77

China Precision Steel Quarterly Data
Mar10 Jun10 Sep10 Dec10 Mar11 Jun11 Sep11 Dec11 Mar12 Jun12 Sep12 Dec12 Mar13 Jun13 Sep13 Dec13 Mar14 Jun14 Sep14 Dec14
Book Value per Share Get a 7-Day Free Trial 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 7.95 2.57 3.77 2.04 0.67

Competitive Comparison of China Precision Steel's Book Value per Share

For the Steel subindustry, China Precision Steel'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.


China Precision Steel's PB Ratio Distribution in the Steel Industry

For the Steel industry and Basic Materials sector, China Precision Steel's PB Ratio distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where China Precision Steel's PB Ratio falls into.



China Precision Steel Book Value per Share Calculation

China Precision Steel's Book Value Per Share for the fiscal year that ended in Jun. 2014 is calculated as:

Book Value Per Share=(Total Stockholders Equity-Preferred Stock)/Shares Outstanding (EOP)
=(14.65-0.00)/3.88
=3.77

China Precision Steel's Book Value Per Share for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2014 is calculated as:

Book Value Per Share=(Total Stockholders Equity-Preferred Stock)/Shares Outstanding (EOP)
=(2.62-0.00)/3.93
=0.67

* 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.


China Precision Steel  (OTCPK:CPSL) 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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China Precision Steel (China Precision Steel) Business Description

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China Precision Steel Inc is a steel processing company. The firm through its subsidiaries manufacture and sell cold rolled precision steel products for applications including automobile components and spare parts, kitchen tools, electrical appliances, roofing and food packaging materials. The company conducts its operations mainly in China.
Executives
Michael Friess director, officer: Secretary 5353 MANHATTAN CIRCLE, STE 101, BOULDER CO 80303

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