API Group (LSE:APIA) Book Value per Share : £0.33 (As of Sep. 2014)

API Group Book Value per Share Chart

API Group Annual Data
	Trend	Sep04	Sep05	Sep06	Mar08	Mar09	Mar10	Mar11	Mar12	Mar13	Mar14
Book Value per Share		Get a 7-Day Free Trial					0.17	0.20	0.28	0.30	0.34

API Group Semi-Annual Data
	Sep04	Mar05	Sep05	Mar06	Sep06	Mar07	Sep07	Sep08	Mar09	Sep09	Mar10	Sep10	Mar11	Sep11	Mar12	Sep12	Mar13	Sep13	Mar14	Sep14
Book Value per Share	Get a 7-Day Free Trial															0.31	0.30	0.32	0.34	0.33

Competitive Comparison of API Group's Book Value per Share

For the Packaging & Containers subindustry, API Group'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.

API Group's PB Ratio Distribution in the Packaging & Containers Industry

For the Packaging & Containers industry and Consumer Cyclical sector, API Group's PB Ratio distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where API Group's PB Ratio falls into.

API Group Book Value per Share Calculation

API Group's Book Value Per Share for the fiscal year that ended in Mar. 2014 is calculated as:

API Group's Book Value Per Share for the quarter that ended in Sep. 2014 is calculated as:

* 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.

API Group  (LSE:APIA) 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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