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AMBC (Ambac Financial Group) Tangible Book per Share : $1.68 (As of Mar. 2025)


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What is Ambac Financial Group Tangible Book per Share?

Tangible book value per share is calculated as the total tangible equity divided by Shares Outstanding (EOP). Total tangible equity is calculated as the Total Stockholders Equity minus Preferred Stock minus Intangible Assets. Ambac Financial Group's tangible book value per share for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2025 was $1.68.

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.


Ambac Financial Group Tangible Book per Share Historical Data

The historical data trend for Ambac Financial Group's Tangible Book 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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Ambac Financial Group Tangible Book per Share Chart

Ambac Financial Group Annual Data
Trend Dec15 Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24
Tangible Book per Share
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 13.64 13.61 19.23 27.23 2.02

Ambac Financial Group Quarterly Data
Jun20 Sep20 Dec20 Mar21 Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24 Jun24 Sep24 Dec24 Mar25
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Competitive Comparison of Ambac Financial Group's Tangible Book per Share

For the Insurance - Specialty subindustry, Ambac Financial Group'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.


Ambac Financial Group's Price-to-Tangible-Book Distribution in the Insurance Industry

For the Insurance industry and Financial Services sector, Ambac Financial Group's Price-to-Tangible-Book distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Ambac Financial Group's Price-to-Tangible-Book falls into.


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Ambac Financial Group Tangible Book per Share Calculation

Ambac Financial Group's Tangible Book Value Per Share for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2024 is calculated as

Tangible Book Value per Share=(Total Stockholders Equity-Preferred Stock-Intangible Assets)/Shares Outstanding (EOP)
=(856.906-0-763.009)/46.507
=2.02

Ambac Financial Group's Tangible Book Value Per Share for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2025 is calculated as

Tangible Book Value per Share=(Total Stockholders Equity-Preferred Stock-Intangible Assets)/Shares Outstanding (EOP)
=(852.221-0-774.375)/46.427
=1.68

* 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.


Ambac Financial Group  (NYSE:AMBC) 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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Ambac Financial Group Business Description

Traded in Other Exchanges
Address
One World Trade Center, New York, NY, USA, 10007
Ambac Financial Group Inc is a financial services holding company. It operates in two principal businesses segments: Insurance Distribution and Specialty Property & Casualty Insurance. Insurance Distribution segment includes Managing General Agents, Underwriters and other appointed and delegated underwriting businesses (collectively MGAs or MGA/Us), an insurance broker, and other distribution and underwriting businesses. Specialty Property & Casualty Insurance includes five carriers (collectively, Everspan). Key revenue is generated from Insurance Distribution.
Executives
Jeffrey Scott Stein director 601 TRAVIS, SUITE 1400, HOUSTON TX 77002
Michael D Price director 67 ORCHARD DRIVE, NEW CANAAN CT 06840
Claude Leblanc director, officer: Chief Executive Officer ONE BERMUDIANA ROAD, HAMILTON D0 HM 11
Kristi Ann Matus director C/O EQUITABLE HOLDINGS, INC., 1290 AVENUE OF THE AMERICAS, NEW YORK NY 10104
R Sharon Smith officer: Senior Managing Director ONE STATE STREET PLAZA, NEW YORK NY 10004
David Trick officer: Sr. MD., CFO & Treasurer AMBAC FINANCIAL GROUP, INC., ONE STATE STREET PLAZA, NEW YORK NY 10004
Stephen Michael Ksenak officer: Sr. MD & General Counsel AMBAC FINANCIAL GROUP, INC., ONE STATE STREET PLAZA, NEW YORK NY 10004
C James Prieur director
Lisa G Iglesias director 1 FOUNTAIN SQUARE, LAW DEPT. 7S730, CHATTANOOGA TN 37402
Daniel Mcginnis officer: Sr. MD & COO C/O AMBAC FINANCIAL GROUP, INC., ONE WORLD TRADE CENTER, 41ST FLOOR, NEW YORK NY 10007
Robert Bryan Eisman officer: Sr. MD & CAO AMBAC FINANCIAL GROUP INC., ONE STATE STREET PLAZA, NEW YORK NY 10004
Joan M Lammtennant director 40 WANTAGE AVE, BRANCHVILLE NJ 07890
David Barranco officer: Senior Managing Director C/O AMBAC FINANCIAL GROUP INC, ONE STATE STREET PLAZA, NEW YORK NY 10004
Tavakoli Nader director 551 FIFTH AVE 334TH FL, NEW YORK NY 10176
Alexander David Greene director 3200 INDUSTRIAL PARK ROAD, VAN BUREN AR 72956