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Houston Wire & Cable Co (Houston Wire & Cable Co) Book Value per Share : $5.46 (As of Mar. 2021)


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What is Houston Wire & Cable Co Book Value per Share?

Houston Wire & Cable Co's book value per share for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2021 was $5.46.

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Houston Wire & Cable Co's current price is $5.30. Its book value per share for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2021 was $5.46. Hence, today's PB Ratio of Houston Wire & Cable Co is 0.97.


Houston Wire & Cable Co Book Value per Share Historical Data

The historical data trend for Houston Wire & Cable Co'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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Houston Wire & Cable Co Book Value per Share Chart

Houston Wire & Cable Co Annual Data
Trend Dec11 Dec12 Dec13 Dec14 Dec15 Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20
Book Value per Share
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 5.48 5.50 6.06 6.26 5.45

Houston Wire & Cable Co Quarterly Data
Jun16 Sep16 Dec16 Mar17 Jun17 Sep17 Dec17 Mar18 Jun18 Sep18 Dec18 Mar19 Jun19 Sep19 Dec19 Mar20 Jun20 Sep20 Dec20 Mar21
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 6.30 6.19 6.16 5.45 5.46

Competitive Comparison of Houston Wire & Cable Co's Book Value per Share

For the Industrial Distribution subindustry, Houston Wire & Cable Co'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.


Houston Wire & Cable Co's PB Ratio Distribution in the Industrial Distribution Industry

For the Industrial Distribution industry and Industrials sector, Houston Wire & Cable Co's PB Ratio distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Houston Wire & Cable Co's PB Ratio falls into.



Houston Wire & Cable Co Book Value per Share Calculation

Houston Wire & Cable Co's Book Value Per Share for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2020 is calculated as:

Book Value Per Share=(Total Stockholders Equity-Preferred Stock)/Shares Outstanding (EOP)
=(91.9-0.0)/16.9
=5.45

Houston Wire & Cable Co's Book Value Per Share for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2021 is calculated as:

Book Value Per Share=(Total Stockholders Equity-Preferred Stock)/Shares Outstanding (EOP)
=(92.2-0.0)/16.9
=5.46

* 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.


Houston Wire & Cable Co  (NAS:HWCC) 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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Houston Wire & Cable Co (Houston Wire & Cable Co) Business Description

Traded in Other Exchanges
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Address
10201 North Loop East, Houston, TX, USA, 77029
Houston Wire & Cable Co is a distributor of electrical and mechanical wire and cable in the U.S. industrial market. The company offers products in most categories of wire and cable, including continuous and interlocked armor cable; electronic wire and cable; flexible and portable cord; instrumentation and thermocouple cable; primary and secondary aluminum distribution cable, hardware and corrosion-resistant products including inch and metric bolts, screws, nuts, washers, rivets, and hose clamps. It has three target markets: utility market, industrial market, and infrastructure market.
Executives
Roy W Haley director COMMERCE COURT FOUR STATION SQUARE, SUITE 700, PITTSBURGH PA 15219
G Gary Yetman director P.O. BOX 2139 EDWARDS CO 81632
William H Sheffield director 401 QUEENS QUAY WEST SUITE 104 TORONTO A6 M5V 2Y2
Eric Wayne Davis officer: INTERIM CFO & CAO 10201 NORTH LOOP EAST HOUSTON TX 77029
Jerry Michael Zurovchak officer: SENIOR VP & COO 10201 NORTH LOOP EAST HOUSTON TX 77029
Christopher M. Micklas officer: VP & CFO ONE MEMORIAL CITY PLAZA, 800 GESSNER ROAD, SUITE 875, HOUSTON TX 77024
Pokluda James L Iii director 10201 N. LOOP EAST HOUSTON TX 77029
Sandford W. Rothe director 1 GOOSEBERRY LANE CHERRY HILLS VILLAGE CO 80113
David Nierenberg director, 10 percent owner 19605 NE 8TH STREET, CAMAS WA 98607
Nierenberg Investment Management Co 10 percent owner 19605 NE 8TH ST, CAMAS WA 98607
Margaret Laird director 1283 BLACKBIRD COURT BOULDER CO 80303
Robert L Reymond director 10721 W. 118TH TERRACE OVERLAND PARK KS 66210
Michael T Campbell director HOUSTON WIRE & CABLE COMPANY, 10201 NORTH LOOP EAST, HOUSTON TX 77029
Mark A Ruelle director C/O EVERGY, INC., 1200 MAIN STREET, KANSAS CITY MO 64105
Nicol G Graham officer: VP, CFO, TREASURER & SECRETARY 10201 NORTH LOOP EAST HOUSTON TX 77029

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