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ALBA SE's book value per share for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2024 was €13.83.
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ALBA SE's current price is €6.75. Its book value per share for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2024 was €13.83. Hence, today's PB Ratio of ALBA SE is 0.49.
ALBA SE (HAM:ABA) 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.
ALBA SE Book Value per Share Related Terms
ALBA SE Book Value per Share Historical Data
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The historical data trend for ALBA SE'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.
HAM:ABA vs WM, RSG, WCN: Book Value per Share Comparison
For the Waste Management subindustry, ALBA SE'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.
ALBA SE PB Ratio vs Waste Management Industry
For the Waste Management industry and Industrials sector, ALBA SE's PB Ratio distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where ALBA SE's PB Ratio falls into.
* 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.
ALBA SE (HAM:ABA) has a Book Value per Share of €13.83 as of Jun. 2024. Book value per share gives the per-share value of a company's stockholder equity. View historical data on ALBA SE and its competitors.
Is ALBA SE's Book Value per Share too high?
ALBA SE's current Book Value per Share is €13.83. Overall, ALBA SE has a GF Score™ of 10/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does ALBA SE's Book Value per Share compare to WM and RSG?
ALBA SE's Book Value per Share of €13.83 can be compared against companies in the Waste Management industry. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good Book Value per Share for a Waste Management company?
A good Book Value per Share depends on the Waste Management industry context. However, Book Value per Share should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Use the industry distribution chart on this page to see where any company falls relative to its peers.
What does a high Book Value per Share mean?
A high Book Value per Share can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Book value per share gives the per-share value of a company's stockholder equity. View historical data on ALBA SE and its competitors. ALBA SE's current Book Value per Share is €13.83. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is ALBA SE stock overvalued right now?
ALBA SE (HAM:ABA) has a current Book Value per Share of €13.83. The current Book Value per Share is €13.83. ALBA SE's overall GF Score™ is 10/100. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is Book Value per Share calculated?
Book Value per Share is calculated from a company's financial statements. For ALBA SE (HAM:ABA), the current Book Value per Share is €13.83 as of Jun. 2024. GuruFocus calculates this using data sourced from SEC filings and annual reports. See the calculation section and 30-year financial data on this page for the full breakdown.
ALBA SE is a German based holding company providing environmental services. Its activities are divided into two segments including Steel & Metals Recycling segment and Services segment. The Steel and Metals Recycling segment comprises all of the company's subsidiaries that undertake to recycle of steel and metals activities. The Services segment comprises activities, such as take-back of transport packaging, sales packaging and used paper bags, as well as recovery of waste electrical and electronic equipment. A major part of revenue comes from Steel and Metals segment. It operates in Germany, European countries and Non-European countries, Germany being the country with highest sales.
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