Since intangibles such as goodwill cannot be sold when the company liquidates, tangible book value per share is considered more accurate in reflecting how much shareholders will receive when the company liquidates.
Coldwater Creek Tangible Book per Share Historical Data
The historical data trend for Coldwater Creek's Tangible Book 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.
Competitive Comparison of Coldwater Creek's Tangible Book per Share
For the Specialty Retail subindustry, Coldwater Creek's Price-to-Tangible-Book, along with its competitors' market caps and Price-to-Tangible-Book 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.
Coldwater Creek's Price-to-Tangible-Book Distribution in the Retail - Cyclical Industry
For the Retail - Cyclical industry and Consumer Cyclical sector, Coldwater Creek's Price-to-Tangible-Book distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Coldwater Creek's Price-to-Tangible-Book falls into.
Coldwater Creek Tangible Book per Share Calculation
Coldwater Creek's Tangible Book Value Per Share for the fiscal year that ended in Jan. 2013 is calculated as
* 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 equity is a balance sheet item and equal to total assets less total liabilities of the company. Since intangibles such as goodwill cannot be sold when the company liquidates, tangible book value per share is considered more accurate in reflecting how much shareholders will receive when the company liquidates.
Coldwater Creek (FRA:UC41) Tangible Book 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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Coldwater Creek was founded in 1984. The Company is a specialty retailer of women's apparel, accessories, jewelry, and gift items. The Company's proprietary merchandise assortment reflects a sophisticated yet relaxed and casual lifestyle. A commitment to providing superior customer service is manifest in all aspects of its business. It conducts business in two operating segments: retail and direct. The retail segment consists of premium retail stores, factory outlet stores, and day spas. The direct segment consists of sales generated through its e-commerce website and from orders taken from customers over the phone and through the mail. Retail Segment - As of February 2, 2013, it operated 349 premium retail stores throughout the United States at an average size of approximately 5,700 square feet per store. The Company also operates its Coldwater Creek, The Spa concept in 8 locations. These day spas offer a complete menu of spa treatments, including massages, facials, body treatments, manicures and pedicures. In addition to spa treatments, the day spas carry an assortment of relevant apparel as well as lines of personal care products. The Company's day spas are staffed with experienced professionals in all treatment areas. Direct Segment - It use its e-commerce website, www.coldwatercreek.com, to cost-effectively reach its customer base and provide another convenient shopping alternative for customers. The website features the entire full-price merchandise offering found in its catalogs and also serves as an efficient promotional vehicle for the clearance of excess inventory. The women's retail apparel market is highly competitive. Competitors range from specialty apparel retail companies such as Chico's FAS, Inc. (Chico's), The Talbots, Inc. (Talbots), Christopher & Banks Corporation (Christopher & Banks) and ANN INC., to small single channel catalog, e-commerce and retail store companies. The Company's registered trademarks include Coldwater Creek, Coldwater Creek The Spa and the stylized Coldwater Creek logo.
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