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Chemtura (XPAR:CHMT) Book Value per Share : €14.72 (As of Dec. 2016)


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What is Chemtura Book Value per Share?

Chemtura's book value per share for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2016 was €14.72.

During the past 12 months, Chemtura's average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate was 4.20% per year. During the past 3 years, the average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate was 14.50% per year. During the past 5 years, the average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate was 9.40% per year. During the past 10 years, the average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate was -30.70% 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 13 years, the highest 3-Year average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate of Chemtura was 73.60% per year. The lowest was -72.90% per year. And the median was 10.90% per year.

Chemtura's current price is €0.00. Its book value per share for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2016 was €14.72. Hence, today's PB Ratio of Chemtura is 0.00.

During the past 13 years, the highest P/B Ratio of Chemtura was 2.73. The lowest was 0.03. And the median was 1.66.


Chemtura Book Value per Share Historical Data

The historical data trend for Chemtura'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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Chemtura Book Value per Share Chart

Chemtura Annual Data
Trend Dec07 Dec08 Dec09 Dec10 Dec11 Dec12 Dec13 Dec14 Dec15 Dec16
Book Value per Share
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 8.25 7.55 9.73 13.67 14.72

Chemtura Quarterly Data
Mar12 Jun12 Sep12 Dec12 Mar13 Jun13 Sep13 Dec13 Mar14 Jun14 Sep14 Dec14 Mar15 Jun15 Sep15 Dec15 Mar16 Jun16 Sep16 Dec16
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 13.67 13.56 13.56 13.91 14.72

Competitive Comparison of Chemtura's Book Value per Share

For the Specialty Chemicals subindustry, Chemtura'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.


Chemtura's PB Ratio Distribution in the Chemicals Industry

For the Chemicals industry and Basic Materials sector, Chemtura's PB Ratio distribution charts can be found below:

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



Chemtura Book Value per Share Calculation

Chemtura's Book Value Per Share for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2016 is calculated as:

Book Value Per Share=(Total Stockholders Equity-Preferred Stock)/Shares Outstanding (EOP)
=(927.14-0.00)/63.00
=14.72

Chemtura's Book Value Per Share for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2016 is calculated as:

Book Value Per Share=(Total Stockholders Equity-Preferred Stock)/Shares Outstanding (EOP)
=(927.14-0.00)/63.00
=14.72

* 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.


Chemtura  (XPAR:CHMT) 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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Chemtura (XPAR:CHMT) Business Description

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Chemtura manufactures and sells a variety of chemicals, which include lubricants and bromine. The company organizes itself into two segments based on product type. The industrial performance products segment, which generates most of Chemtura's revenue, sells synthetic lubricants and specialty greases that reduce friction for engines and machines. These products are typically sold to the automotive, aviation, marine, and refrigeration industries. The industrial engineered products segment sells a variety of bromine-based products, which include brominated flame retardants for consumer electronics, oil and gas drilling fluids, and pesticides for the agricultural industry. More revenue comes from North America than any other region.

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