Metro Global Media (Metro Global Media) Tangible Book per Share : $-0.06 (As of Nov. 2001)

Metro Global Media Tangible Book per Share Chart

Metro Global Media Annual Data
	Trend	May92	May93	May94	May95	May96	May97	May98	May99	May00	May01
Tangible Book per Share		Get a 7-Day Free Trial					-	-	0.91	0.52	-0.05

Metro Global Media Quarterly Data
	Feb97	May97	Aug97	Nov97	Feb98	May98	Aug98	Nov98	Feb99	May99	Aug99	Nov99	Feb00	May00	Aug00	Nov00	Feb01	May01	Aug01	Nov01
Tangible Book per Share	Get a 7-Day Free Trial															0.20	0.24	-0.05	-0.11	-0.06

Competitive Comparison of Metro Global Media's Tangible Book per Share

For the Entertainment subindustry, Metro Global Media'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.

Metro Global Media's Price-to-Tangible-Book Distribution in the Media - Diversified Industry

For the Media - Diversified industry and Communication Services sector, Metro Global Media's Price-to-Tangible-Book distribution charts can be found below:

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

Metro Global Media Tangible Book per Share Calculation

Metro Global Media's Tangible Book Value Per Share for the fiscal year that ended in May. 2001 is calculated as

Metro Global Media's Tangible Book Value Per Share for the quarter that ended in Nov. 2001 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.

Metro Global Media  (GREY:MGMA) 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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