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Postmedia Network Canada (TSX:PNC.A) Book Value per Share : C$-3.06 (As of Feb. 2024)


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What is Postmedia Network Canada Book Value per Share?

Postmedia Network Canada's book value per share for the quarter that ended in Feb. 2024 was C$-3.06.

During the past 3 years, the average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate was -16.30% per year. During the past 5 years, the average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate was -18.50% 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 Postmedia Network Canada was 82.10% per year. The lowest was -67.30% per year. And the median was -14.40% per year.

Postmedia Network Canada's current price is C$1.44. Its book value per share for the quarter that ended in Feb. 2024 was C$-3.06. Hence, today's PB Ratio of Postmedia Network Canada is .

During the past 13 years, the highest P/B Ratio of Postmedia Network Canada was 12.13. The lowest was 0.11. And the median was 0.50.


Postmedia Network Canada Book Value per Share Historical Data

The historical data trend for Postmedia Network Canada'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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Postmedia Network Canada Book Value per Share Chart

Postmedia Network Canada Annual Data
Trend Aug14 Aug15 Aug16 Aug17 Aug18 Aug19 Aug20 Aug21 Aug22 Aug23
Book Value per Share
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only -1.46 -1.75 -1.49 -2.04 -2.76

Postmedia Network Canada Quarterly Data
May19 Aug19 Nov19 Feb20 May20 Aug20 Nov20 Feb21 May21 Aug21 Nov21 Feb22 May22 Aug22 Nov22 Feb23 May23 Aug23 Nov23 Feb24
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 -2.40 -2.65 -2.76 -2.86 -3.06

Competitive Comparison of Postmedia Network Canada's Book Value per Share

For the Publishing subindustry, Postmedia Network Canada'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.


Postmedia Network Canada's PB Ratio Distribution in the Media - Diversified Industry

For the Media - Diversified industry and Communication Services sector, Postmedia Network Canada's PB Ratio distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Postmedia Network Canada's PB Ratio falls into.



Postmedia Network Canada Book Value per Share Calculation

Postmedia Network Canada's Book Value Per Share for the fiscal year that ended in Aug. 2023 is calculated as:

Book Value Per Share=(Total Stockholders Equity-Preferred Stock)/Shares Outstanding (EOP)
=(-272.3-0.0)/98.8
=-2.76

Postmedia Network Canada's Book Value Per Share for the quarter that ended in Feb. 2024 is calculated as:

Book Value Per Share=(Total Stockholders Equity-Preferred Stock)/Shares Outstanding (EOP)
=(-303.4-0.0)/99.0
=-3.06

* 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.


Postmedia Network Canada  (TSX:PNC.A) 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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Postmedia Network Canada (TSX:PNC.A) Business Description

Traded in Other Exchanges
Address
365 Bloor Street East, Legal Department, 12th Floor, Toronto, ON, CAN, M4W 3L4
Postmedia Network Canada Corp is a holding company. It operates through the Newsmedia segment. The company's business consists of news and information gathering and dissemination operations, with products offered in local, regional and metropolitan markets in Canada through multiple print, online and mobile platforms. Postmedia's operations include an extensive distribution network, which also offers distribution services, for advertising flyers and parcels. The combination of these distribution platforms provides audiences with a variety of media through which to access and interact with Postmedia's content. The breadth of the company's reach and the diversity of its content enable advertisers to reach target audiences on a local, regional or national scale.

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