SPLM (Sentry Petroleum) Book Value per Share: $0.03 (As of Nov. 2011)

Sentry Petroleum  (OTCPK:SPLM) 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.

Sentry Petroleum Book Value per Share Related Terms

The historical data trend for Sentry Petroleum'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.

Sentry Petroleum Book Value per Share Chart

Sentry Petroleum Quarterly Data
	Feb07	May07	Aug07	Nov07	Feb08	May08	Aug08	Nov08	Feb09	May09	Aug09	Nov09	Feb10	May10	Aug10	Nov10	Feb11	May11	Aug11	Nov11
Book Value per Share	Get a 7-Day Free Trial															0.02	0.02	0.04	0.04	0.03

SPLM vs PGNPQ, SOIGF, MKSEF: Book Value per Share Comparison

For the Drug Manufacturers - Specialty & Generic subindustry, Sentry Petroleum'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.

Sentry Petroleum PB Ratio vs Drug Manufacturers Industry

For the Drug Manufacturers industry and Healthcare sector, Sentry Petroleum's PB Ratio distribution charts can be found below:

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

Sentry Petroleum Book Value per Share Calculation

Sentry Petroleum's Book Value Per Share for the fiscal year that ended in Feb. 2011 is calculated as:

Sentry Petroleum's Book Value Per Share for the quarter that ended in Nov. 2011 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.

Sentry Petroleum Business Description