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BB Biotech AG (BB Biotech AG) Book Value per Share : $48.98 (As of Dec. 2023)


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What is BB Biotech AG Book Value per Share?

BB Biotech AG's book value per share for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 was $48.98.

During the past 12 months, BB Biotech AG's average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate was -13.50% per year. During the past 3 years, the average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate was -15.50% per year. During the past 5 years, the average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate was -5.20% per year. During the past 10 years, the average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate was 0.50% 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 BB Biotech AG was 80.50% per year. The lowest was -15.50% per year. And the median was 3.65% per year.

BB Biotech AG's current price is $76.05789. Its book value per share for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 was $48.98. Hence, today's PB Ratio of BB Biotech AG is 1.55.

During the past 13 years, the highest P/B Ratio of BB Biotech AG was 1.60. The lowest was 0.17. And the median was 0.85.

Good Sign:

BB Biotech AG stock PB Ratio (=1.52) is close to 1-year low of 1.52


BB Biotech AG Book Value per Share Historical Data

The historical data trend for BB Biotech AG'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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BB Biotech AG Book Value per Share Chart

BB Biotech AG Annual Data
Trend Dec14 Dec15 Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23
Book Value per Share
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 62.33 78.99 64.48 52.57 48.98

BB Biotech AG Quarterly Data
Jun16 Sep16 Dec16 Mar17 Jun17 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Mar21 Jun21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23
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 52.57 44.84 45.82 44.88 48.98

Competitive Comparison of BB Biotech AG's Book Value per Share

For the Biotechnology subindustry, BB Biotech AG'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.


BB Biotech AG's PB Ratio Distribution in the Biotechnology Industry

For the Biotechnology industry and Healthcare sector, BB Biotech AG's PB Ratio distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where BB Biotech AG's PB Ratio falls into.



BB Biotech AG Book Value per Share Calculation

BB Biotech AG's Book Value Per Share for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2023 is calculated as:

Book Value Per Share=(Total Stockholders Equity-Preferred Stock)/Shares Outstanding (EOP)
=(2,686.42-0.00)/54.85
=48.98

BB Biotech AG's Book Value Per Share for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 is calculated as:

Book Value Per Share=(Total Stockholders Equity-Preferred Stock)/Shares Outstanding (EOP)
=(2,686.42-0.00)/54.85
=48.98

* 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.


BB Biotech AG  (GREY:BBAGF) 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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BB Biotech AG (BB Biotech AG) Business Description

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Address
Schwertstrasse 6, Schaffhausen, CHE, CH-8200
BB Biotech AG is a part of the healthcare sector in Switzerland. Its primary activity includes making investments, especially in the biotechnology market and is one of the largest investors in the field of biotechnology. The focus of the investments is on those listed companies that focus on the development and marketing of novel drugs with a clear value for the healthcare system. BB Biotech follows a strategy of carefully screening and selecting biotechnology firms with a long-term time horizon and having established products in the marketplace. Geographically it earns key revenue from the Netherlands.

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