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Cangene (FRA:YGE) Tangible Book per Share : €1.47 (As of Oct. 2013)


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What is Cangene Tangible Book per Share?

Tangible book value per share is calculated as the total tangible equity divided by Shares Outstanding (EOP). Total tangible equity is calculated as the Total Stockholders Equity minus Preferred Stock minus Intangible Assets. Cangene's tangible book value per share for the quarter that ended in Oct. 2013 was €1.47.

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.


Cangene Tangible Book per Share Historical Data

The historical data trend for Cangene'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.

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Cangene Tangible Book per Share Chart

Cangene Annual Data
Trend Jul04 Jul05 Jul06 Jul07 Jul08 Jul09 Jul10 Jul11 Jul12 Jul13
Tangible Book per Share
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 2.36 2.37 2.22 2.19 1.57

Cangene Quarterly Data
Jan09 Apr09 Jul09 Oct09 Jan10 Apr10 Jul10 Oct10 Jan11 Apr11 Jul11 Oct11 Jan12 Apr12 Jul12 Oct12 Jan13 Apr13 Jul13 Oct13
Tangible Book 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 2.10 2.02 1.60 1.57 1.47

Competitive Comparison of Cangene's Tangible Book per Share

For the Biotechnology subindustry, Cangene'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.


Cangene's Price-to-Tangible-Book Distribution in the Biotechnology Industry

For the Biotechnology industry and Healthcare sector, Cangene's Price-to-Tangible-Book distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Cangene's Price-to-Tangible-Book falls into.



Cangene Tangible Book per Share Calculation

Cangene's Tangible Book Value Per Share for the fiscal year that ended in Jul. 2013 is calculated as

Tangible Book Value per Share=(Total Stockholders Equity-Preferred Stock-Intangible Assets)/Shares Outstanding (EOP)
=(150.438-0-45.346)/66.7469
=1.57

Cangene's Tangible Book Value Per Share for the quarter that ended in Oct. 2013 is calculated as

Tangible Book Value per Share=(Total Stockholders Equity-Preferred Stock-Intangible Assets)/Shares Outstanding (EOP)
=(140.578-0-42.738)/66.7469
=1.47

* 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.


Cangene  (FRA:YGE) 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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Cangene (FRA:YGE) Business Description

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Cangene Corporation is a fully integrated developer and manufacturer of immune therapeutics, primarily targeting infectious disease, hematology, transplantation and biodefense applications. The company manages its business and evaluate performance based on two operating segments: biopharmaceutical operations and contract services. Revenues are generated from product sales, and contract manufacturing and contract-R&D services.

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