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The Western Investment Co of Canada (TSXV:WI) Book Value per Share : C$0.42 (As of Dec. 2024)


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What is The Western Investment Co of Canada Book Value per Share?

The Western Investment Co of Canada's book value per share for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2024 was C$0.42.

During the past 12 months, The Western Investment Co of Canada's average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate was 11.20% per year. During the past 3 years, the average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate was 3.90% per year. During the past 5 years, the average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate was -3.30% per year. Please click Growth Rate Calculation Example (GuruFocus) to see how GuruFocus calculates Wal-Mart Stores Inc (WMT)'s revenue growth rate. You can apply the same method to get the book value growth rate using book value per share data.

During the past 10 years, the highest 3-Year average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate of The Western Investment Co of Canada was 137.00% per year. The lowest was -10.60% per year. And the median was -2.00% per year.

The Western Investment Co of Canada's current price is C$0.56. Its book value per share for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2024 was C$0.42. Hence, today's PB Ratio of The Western Investment Co of Canada is 1.35.

During the past 10 years, the highest P/B Ratio of The Western Investment Co of Canada was 1.68. The lowest was 0.25. And the median was 0.86.


The Western Investment Co of Canada Book Value per Share Historical Data

The historical data trend for The Western Investment Co of Canada'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.

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The Western Investment Co of Canada Book Value per Share Chart

The Western Investment Co of Canada Annual Data
Trend Dec15 Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24
Book Value per Share
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 0.40 0.37 0.36 0.37 0.42

The Western Investment Co of Canada Quarterly Data
Mar20 Jun20 Sep20 Dec20 Mar21 Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24 Jun24 Sep24 Dec24
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 0.37 0.36 0.36 0.38 0.42

Competitive Comparison of The Western Investment Co of Canada's Book Value per Share

For the Asset Management subindustry, The Western Investment Co of Canada'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.


The Western Investment Co of Canada's PB Ratio Distribution in the Asset Management Industry

For the Asset Management industry and Financial Services sector, The Western Investment Co of Canada's PB Ratio distribution charts can be found below:

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The Western Investment Co of Canada Book Value per Share Calculation

The Western Investment Co of Canada's Book Value Per Share for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2024 is calculated as:

Book Value Per Share=(Total Stockholders Equity-Preferred Stock)/Shares Outstanding (EOP)
=(59.66-0.00)/143.39
=0.42

The Western Investment Co of Canada's Book Value Per Share for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2024 is calculated as:

Book Value Per Share=(Total Stockholders Equity-Preferred Stock)/Shares Outstanding (EOP)
=(59.66-0.00)/143.39
=0.42

* 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.


The Western Investment Co of Canada  (TSXV:WI) 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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The Western Investment Co of Canada Business Description

Traded in Other Exchanges
Address
6 West Coach Place SW, Calgary, AB, CAN, T1V 2A7
The Western Investment Co of Canada Ltd is a Canada-based investment company. Its purpose is to create long-term wealth for shareholders by building and maintaining a portfolio of stable and profitable Western-based companies and helping them to grow and prosper. The company's plan of action is to acquire a diversified portfolio of established Western Canadian private businesses and create value through the identification, acquisition, and long-term ownership of private businesses with sustained cash flows and potential for organic growth.
Executives
Scott Tannas Director, Director or Senior Officer of Insider or Subsidiary (other than in 4,5,6), Senior Officer
Stacey Cross Senior Officer
Shafeen Ashraf Mawani Senior Officer
Jennie Polyxeni Moushos Director
James Francis Dinning Director

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