African Dawn Capital (JSE:ADW) Book Value per Share: R-0.86 (As of Aug. 2024)

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What is African Dawn Capital Book Value per Share?

African Dawn Capital JSE:ADW 11 Book Value per Share is R-0.86 as of Aug. 2024. GuruFocus rates JSE:ADW with a GF Score™ of 11/100.

African Dawn Capital's book value per share for the quarter that ended in Aug. 2024 was R-0.86.

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African Dawn Capital's current price is R0.15. Its book value per share for the quarter that ended in Aug. 2024 was R-0.86. Hence, today's PB Ratio of African Dawn Capital is .


African Dawn Capital  (JSE:ADW) 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.


African Dawn Capital Book Value per Share Related Terms


African Dawn Capital Book Value per Share Historical Data

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The historical data trend for African Dawn Capital'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.

African Dawn Capital Book Value per Share Chart

African Dawn Capital Annual Data
Trend Feb15 Feb16 Feb17 Feb18 Feb19 Feb20 Feb21 Feb22 Feb23 Feb24
Book Value per Share
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African Dawn Capital Semi-Annual Data
Feb15 Aug15 Feb16 Aug16 Feb17 Aug17 Feb18 Aug18 Feb19 Aug19 Feb20 Aug20 Feb21 Aug21 Feb22 Aug22 Feb23 Aug23 Feb24 Aug24
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JSE:ADW vs V, MA, AXP: Book Value per Share Comparison

For the Credit Services subindustry, African Dawn Capital'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.


African Dawn Capital PB Ratio vs Credit Services Industry

For the Credit Services industry and Financial Services sector, African Dawn Capital's PB Ratio distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where African Dawn Capital's PB Ratio falls into.


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African Dawn Capital Book Value per Share Calculation

African Dawn Capital's Book Value Per Share for the fiscal year that ended in Feb. 2024 is calculated as:

Book Value Per Share=(Total Stockholders Equity-Preferred Stock)/Shares Outstanding (EOP)
=(-54.23-0.00)/73.51
=-0.74

African Dawn Capital's Book Value Per Share for the quarter that ended in Aug. 2024 is calculated as:

Book Value Per Share=(Total Stockholders Equity-Preferred Stock)/Shares Outstanding (EOP)
=(-63.01-0.00)/73.51
=-0.86

* 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.

Frequently Asked Questions Learn more about Book Value per Share →
What does a Book Value per Share of R-0.86 mean?
African Dawn Capital (JSE:ADW) has a Book Value per Share of R-0.86 as of Aug. 2024. Book value per share gives the per-share value of a company's stockholder equity. View historical data on African Dawn Capital and its competitors.
Is African Dawn Capital's Book Value per Share too high?
African Dawn Capital's current Book Value per Share is R-0.86. Overall, African Dawn Capital has a GF Score™ of 11/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does African Dawn Capital's Book Value per Share compare to V and MA?
African Dawn Capital's Book Value per Share of R-0.86 can be compared against companies in the Credit Services 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 Credit Services company?
A good Book Value per Share depends on the Credit Services 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 African Dawn Capital and its competitors. African Dawn Capital's current Book Value per Share is R-0.86. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is African Dawn Capital stock overvalued right now?
African Dawn Capital (JSE:ADW) has a current Book Value per Share of R-0.86. The current Book Value per Share is R-0.86. African Dawn Capital's overall GF Score™ is 11/100. 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 African Dawn Capital (JSE:ADW), the current Book Value per Share is R-0.86 as of Aug. 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.

African Dawn Capital Business Description

Address Corner of Sonop and Ontdekkers Roads, 3rd Floor, The Village at Horizon, Horizon View, Johannesburg, GT, ZAF, 1724
African Dawn Capital Ltd operates as a microfinance company. The company's operating segment includes Investment advisory and investment management, Microfinance, and Head Office segment. It generates maximum revenue from the Microfinance segment. Geographically, the company operates only in South Africa.
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