Press (MSW:PCL) Book Value per Share: MWK1,568.65 (As of Dec. 2021)


MSW:PCL Press Corp PLC MSW:PCL
48 GF Score
Price MWK9,521.75
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What is Press Book Value per Share?

Press MSW:PCL +0.23% 48 Book Value per Share is MWK1,568.65 as of Dec. 2021. GuruFocus rates MSW:PCL with a GF Score™ of 48/100.

Press's book value per share for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2021 was MWK1,568.65.

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Press's current price is MWK9521.75. Its book value per share for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2021 was MWK1,568.65. Hence, today's PB Ratio of Press is 6.07.


Press  (MSW:PCL) 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.


Press Book Value per Share Related Terms


Press Book Value per Share Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Press'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.

Press Book Value per Share Chart

Press Annual Data
Trend Dec12 Dec13 Dec14 Dec15 Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21
Book Value per Share
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 1,044.08 1,255.51 1,294.47 1,317.64 1,568.65

Press Semi-Annual Data
Jun11 Dec11 Jun12 Dec12 Jun13 Dec13 Jun14 Dec14 Jun15 Dec15 Jun16 Dec16 Jun17 Dec17 Jun18 Dec18 Jun19 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21
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 1,255.51 1,292.75 1,294.47 1,317.64 1,568.65

MSW:PCL vs HON, MMM: Book Value per Share Comparison

For the Conglomerates subindustry, Press'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.


Press PB Ratio vs Conglomerates Industry

For the Conglomerates industry and Industrials sector, Press's PB Ratio distribution charts can be found below:

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


MSW:PCL
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Press Book Value per Share Calculation

Press's Book Value Per Share for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2021 is calculated as:

Book Value Per Share=(Total Stockholders Equity-Preferred Stock)/Shares Outstanding (EOP)
=(188,640-0)/120
=1,568.65

Press's Book Value Per Share for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2021 is calculated as:

Book Value Per Share=(Total Stockholders Equity-Preferred Stock)/Shares Outstanding (EOP)
=(188,640-0)/120
=1,568.65

* 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 MWK1,568.65 mean?
Press (MSW:PCL) has a Book Value per Share of MWK1,568.65 as of Dec. 2021. Book value per share gives the per-share value of a company's stockholder equity. View historical data on Press and its competitors.
Is Press' Book Value per Share too high?
Press' current Book Value per Share is MWK1,568.65. Overall, Press has a GF Score™ of 48/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Press' Book Value per Share compare to HON and MMM?
Press' Book Value per Share of MWK1,568.65 can be compared against companies in the Conglomerates 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 Conglomerates company?
A good Book Value per Share depends on the Conglomerates 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 Press and its competitors. Press's current Book Value per Share is MWK1,568.65. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Press stock overvalued right now?
Press (MSW:PCL) has a current Book Value per Share of MWK1,568.65. The current Book Value per Share is MWK1,568.65. Press' overall GF Score™ is 48/100. 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 Press (MSW:PCL), the current Book Value per Share is MWK1,568.65 as of Dec. 2021. 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.

Press Business Description

Address Kaoshiung Road, PCL House, 3rd Floor, P.O. Box 1227, Top Mandala, Blantyre, MWI
Press Corp PLC through its subsidiaries provides a wide range of Information and Communications Technology-based products and services. The company's business segments are Financial Services, Telecommunications, Energy, Consumer Goods, and all other segments. The Financial Services segment provides retail, corporate and investment banking as well as stockbroking, insurance and pension administration services. The Telecommunications segment provides a wide range of Information and Communications Technology-based products and services. The energy segment involves the manufacture of Ethanol. All other segments are engaged in property investment and development, Holding company, Manufacturer, and distributor of fish products.
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