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Ashtead Group (Ashtead Group) Book Value per Share : $15.78 (As of Jan. 2024)


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What is Ashtead Group Book Value per Share?

Ashtead Group's book value per share for the quarter that ended in Jan. 2024 was $15.78.

During the past 12 months, Ashtead Group's average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate was 16.20% per year. During the past 3 years, the average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate was 18.00% per year. During the past 5 years, the average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate was 16.00% per year. During the past 10 years, the average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate was 22.70% per year. Please click Growth Rate Calculation Example (GuruFocus) to see how GuruFocus calculates Wal-Mart Stores Inc (WMT)'s revenue growth rate. You can apply the same method to get the book value growth rate using book value per share data.

During the past 13 years, the highest 3-Year average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate of Ashtead Group was 69.50% per year. The lowest was -15.10% per year. And the median was 18.00% per year.

Ashtead Group's current price is $75.6884. Its book value per share for the quarter that ended in Jan. 2024 was $15.78. Hence, today's PB Ratio of Ashtead Group is 4.80.

During the past 13 years, the highest P/B Ratio of Ashtead Group was 8.30. The lowest was 2.27. And the median was 4.44.


Ashtead Group Book Value per Share Historical Data

The historical data trend for Ashtead Group'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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Ashtead Group Book Value per Share Chart

Ashtead Group Annual Data
Trend Apr14 Apr15 Apr16 Apr17 Apr18 Apr19 Apr20 Apr21 Apr22 Apr23
Book Value per Share
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 7.72 8.34 10.07 11.38 13.73

Ashtead Group Quarterly Data
Apr19 Jul19 Oct19 Jan20 Apr20 Jul20 Oct20 Jan21 Apr21 Jul21 Oct21 Jan22 Apr22 Jul22 Oct22 Jan23 Apr23 Jul23 Oct23 Jan24
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 13.09 13.73 14.78 14.87 15.78

Competitive Comparison of Ashtead Group's Book Value per Share

For the Rental & Leasing Services subindustry, Ashtead Group'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.


Ashtead Group's PB Ratio Distribution in the Business Services Industry

For the Business Services industry and Industrials sector, Ashtead Group's PB Ratio distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Ashtead Group's PB Ratio falls into.



Ashtead Group Book Value per Share Calculation

Ashtead Group's Book Value Per Share for the fiscal year that ended in Apr. 2023 is calculated as:

Book Value Per Share=(Total Stockholders Equity-Preferred Stock)/Shares Outstanding (EOP)
=(6,008-0)/437
=13.73

Ashtead Group's Book Value Per Share for the quarter that ended in Jan. 2024 is calculated as:

Book Value Per Share=(Total Stockholders Equity-Preferred Stock)/Shares Outstanding (EOP)
=(6,891-0)/437
=15.78

* 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.


Ashtead Group  (OTCPK:ASHTF) 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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Ashtead Group (Ashtead Group) Business Description

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Address
100 Cheapside, London, GBR, EC2V 6DT
Ashtead is an equipment rental business with operations in the U.S., Canada, and United Kingdom, operating under the Sunbelt Rentals brand. Earnings are mostly derived from the U.S. where Sunbelt enjoy a number-two market position with a 13% share in a highly fragmented market consisting of national, regional, and independent competitors. Ashtead rents a range of construction, industrial, and general equipment such as aerial lifts, hand-held tools, and forklifts across its more than 1,550 rental stores worldwide.

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