Block's book value per share for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2022 was $28.79.
During the past 12 months, Block's average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate was 390.30% per year.
During the past 3 years, the average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate was 37.90% per year.
During the past 5 years, the average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate was 37.40% per year.
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During the past 10 years, the highest 3-Year average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate of Block was 43.50% per year. The lowest was 21.00% per year. And the median was 36.90% per year.
Block's current price is $86.72. Its book value per share for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2022 was $28.79. Hence, today's PB Ratio of Block is 3.01.
During the past 10 years, the highest P/B Ratio of Block was 51.40. The lowest was 2.03. And the median was 21.05.
Block Book Value per Share Historical Data
The historical data trend for Block'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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Block Annual Data
Trend
Dec12
Dec13
Dec14
Dec15
Dec16
Dec17
Dec18
Dec19
Dec20
Dec21
Book Value per Share
1.99
2.69
3.96
5.88
7.04
Block Quarterly Data
Sep17
Dec17
Mar18
Jun18
Sep18
Dec18
Mar19
Jun19
Sep19
Dec19
Mar20
Jun20
Sep20
Dec20
Mar21
Jun21
Sep21
Dec21
Mar22
Jun22
Book Value per Share
5.87
6.42
7.04
30.05
28.79
Competitive Comparison
For the Software - Infrastructure subindustry, Block's Book Value per Share, along with its competitors' market caps and Book Value per Share 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.
Block Book Value per Share Distribution
For the Software industry and Technology sector, Block's Book Value per Share distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Block's Book Value per Share falls into.
Block Book Value per Share Calculation
Block's Book Value Per Share for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2021 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.
Book value may include intangible items which may come from the company's past acquisitions. Book value less intangibles is called Tangible Book.
Block (NYSE:SQ) 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.
Block Book Value per Share Related Terms
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Founded in 2009, Block provides payment acquiring services to merchants, along with related services. The company also launched Cash App, a person-to-person payment network. Block has operations in Canada, Japan, Australia, and the United Kingdom; about 5% of revenue is generated outside the U.S.
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