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Hutchinson Technology (Hutchinson Technology) Book Value per Share : $1.50 (As of Jun. 2016)


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What is Hutchinson Technology Book Value per Share?

Hutchinson Technology's book value per share for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2016 was $1.50.

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Hutchinson Technology's current price is $4.00. Its book value per share for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2016 was $1.50. Hence, today's PB Ratio of Hutchinson Technology is 2.66.


Hutchinson Technology Book Value per Share Historical Data

The historical data trend for Hutchinson Technology'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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Hutchinson Technology Book Value per Share Chart

Hutchinson Technology Annual Data
Trend Sep06 Sep07 Sep08 Sep09 Sep10 Sep11 Sep12 Sep13 Sep14 Sep15
Book Value per Share
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 8.82 7.02 4.87 3.37 2.11

Hutchinson Technology Quarterly Data
Sep11 Dec11 Mar12 Jun12 Sep12 Dec12 Mar13 Jun13 Sep13 Dec13 Mar14 Jun14 Sep14 Dec14 Mar15 Jun15 Sep15 Dec15 Mar16 Jun16
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 2.44 2.11 1.95 1.69 1.50

Competitive Comparison of Hutchinson Technology's Book Value per Share

For the Electronic Components subindustry, Hutchinson Technology'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.


Hutchinson Technology's PB Ratio Distribution in the Hardware Industry

For the Hardware industry and Technology sector, Hutchinson Technology's PB Ratio distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Hutchinson Technology's PB Ratio falls into.



Hutchinson Technology Book Value per Share Calculation

Hutchinson Technology's Book Value Per Share for the fiscal year that ended in Sep. 2015 is calculated as:

Book Value Per Share=(Total Stockholders Equity-Preferred Stock)/Shares Outstanding (EOP)
=(70.9-0.0)/33.5
=2.11

Hutchinson Technology's Book Value Per Share for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2016 is calculated as:

Book Value Per Share=(Total Stockholders Equity-Preferred Stock)/Shares Outstanding (EOP)
=(50.9-0.0)/33.9
=1.50

* 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.


Hutchinson Technology  (NAS:HTCH) 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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Hutchinson Technology (Hutchinson Technology) Business Description

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Hutchinson Technology Inc was incorporated in Minnesota in the year 1965. The Company is a technology manufacturer that creates value by developing solutions to critical customer problems. The Company has one reportable segment namely the Disk Drive Components Division. Its Disk Drive Components Division is a supplier of suspension assemblies for hard disk drives. Its disk drive products are sold through the Company's account management team. Its competitors are Nihon Hatsujo Kabusikigaisha, Magnecomp Precision Technology Public Company Limited, and NAT Peripheral (H.K.) Co., Ltd. As of September 27, 2015, the Company had 216 US patents and 16 foreign patents. The Company's products are classified as medical devices and therefore are subject to governmental regulations.
Executives
Wayne M Fortun director, other: Chairman of the Board HUTCHINSON TECHNOLOGY INC, 40 WEST HIGHLAND PARK, HUTCHINSON MN 55350
Martha Goldberg Aronson director 40 WEST HIGHLAND PARK DRIVE NE, HUTCHINSON MN 55350
Russell Huffer director C/O APOGEE ENTERPRISES INC, 7900 XERXES AVE S STE 1000, MINNEAPOLIS MN 55431
Thomas R Verhage director 6513 CROWN COLONY PLACE #101, NAPLES FL 34108
Philip Soran director 12982 VALLEY VIEW RD, EDEN PRAIRIE MN 55344
Frank P Russomanno director C/O EMRISE CORPORATION, 2530 MERIDIAN PARKWAY, DURHAM NC 27713
William T Monahan director IMATION, 1 IMATION PL, OAKDALE MN 55128
Mark A Augusti director 40 WEST HIGHLAND PARK DRIVE NE, HUTCHINSON MN 55350
Gary Henley director 5677 AIRLINE ROAD, ARLINGTON TN 38002
Kathleen Skarvan officer: Senior VP, Pres of DDC Div 40 WEST HIGHLAND PARK DR NE, HUTCHINSON MN 55350
Steve Polacek officer: Senior VP and CFO 4106 SUNNYSIDE ROAD, EDINA MN 55424
Archibald Jr Cox director 151 EAST 58TH STREET, #33F, NEW YORK NY 10022

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