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Elmer Bancorp (Elmer Bancorp) Book Value per Share : $14.81 (As of Dec. 2007)


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What is Elmer Bancorp Book Value per Share?

Elmer Bancorp's book value per share for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2007 was $14.81.

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Elmer Bancorp's current price is $19.80. Its book value per share for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2007 was $14.81. Hence, today's PB Ratio of Elmer Bancorp is 1.34.


Elmer Bancorp Book Value per Share Historical Data

The historical data trend for Elmer Bancorp'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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Elmer Bancorp Book Value per Share Chart

Elmer Bancorp Annual Data
Trend Dec03 Dec04 Dec05 Dec06 Dec07
Book Value per Share
13.51 13.76 14.61 14.33 14.81

Elmer Bancorp Quarterly Data
Mar04 Jun04 Sep04 Dec04 Mar05 Jun05 Sep05 Dec05 Mar06 Jun06 Sep06 Dec06 Mar07 Jun07 Sep07 Dec07
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 14.33 14.14 14.49 14.57 14.81

Competitive Comparison of Elmer Bancorp's Book Value per Share

For the Banks - Regional subindustry, Elmer Bancorp'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.


Elmer Bancorp's PB Ratio Distribution in the Banks Industry

For the Banks industry and Financial Services sector, Elmer Bancorp's PB Ratio distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Elmer Bancorp's PB Ratio falls into.



Elmer Bancorp Book Value per Share Calculation

Elmer Bancorp's Book Value Per Share for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2007 is calculated as:

Book Value Per Share=(Total Stockholders Equity-Preferred Stock)/Shares Outstanding (EOP)
=(17.83-0.00)/1.20
=14.81

Elmer Bancorp's Book Value Per Share for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2007 is calculated as:

Book Value Per Share=(Total Stockholders Equity-Preferred Stock)/Shares Outstanding (EOP)
=(17.83-0.00)/1.20
=14.81

* 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.


Elmer Bancorp  (OTCPK:ELMA) 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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Elmer Bancorp (Elmer Bancorp) Business Description

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Address
10 South Main Street, P. O. Box 980, Elmer, NJ, USA, 08318
Elmer Bancorp Inc is a bank holding company incorporated in the State of New Jersey. Its First National Bank of Elmer (the Bank) operates under a national bank charter and provides a complete line of business and personal banking products. The Bank operates through its six full-service offices located in Cumberland, Gloucester and Salem counties in New Jersey. The majority of the Bank's activities are with customers located within Southern New Jersey.

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