Berger Paints Jamaica (XJAM:BRG) Net Cash per Share : JMD-2.47 (As of Dec. 2008)

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What is Berger Paints Jamaica Net Cash per Share?

Net Cash per Share is calculated as Cash, Cash Equivalents, Marketable Securities minus Total Liabilities minus Minority Interest and then divided by Shares Outstanding (EOP). Berger Paints Jamaica's Net Cash per Share for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2008 was JMD-2.47.

The historical rank and industry rank for Berger Paints Jamaica's Net Cash per Share or its related term are showing as below:

XJAM:BRG's Price-to-Net-Cash is not ranked ^*
in the Chemicals industry.
Industry Median: 8.48
* Ranked among companies with meaningful Price-to-Net-Cash only.

Berger Paints Jamaica Net Cash per Share Historical Data

The historical data trend for Berger Paints Jamaica's Net Cash per Share can be seen below:

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* 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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Berger Paints Jamaica Net Cash per Share Chart

Berger Paints Jamaica Annual Data

Trend

Dec08

Net Cash per Share

-2.47

Berger Paints Jamaica Semi-Annual Data
	Dec08
Net Cash per Share	-2.47

Competitive Comparison of Berger Paints Jamaica's Net Cash per Share

For the Specialty Chemicals subindustry, Berger Paints Jamaica's Price-to-Net-Cash, along with its competitors' market caps and Price-to-Net-Cash data, can be viewed below:

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Berger Paints Jamaica's Price-to-Net-Cash Distribution in the Chemicals Industry

For the Chemicals industry and Basic Materials sector, Berger Paints Jamaica's Price-to-Net-Cash distribution charts can be found below:

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Berger Paints Jamaica Net Cash per Share Calculation

In the calculation of a company's Net Cash per Share, assets other than cash and short term investments are considered to be worth nothing. But the company has to pay its debt and other liabilities in full. This is an extremely conservative way of valuation. Most companies have negative Net Cash per Share. But sometimes a company's price may be lower than its net-cash.

Berger Paints Jamaica's Net Cash per Share for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2008 is calculated as

	Net Cash per Share (A: Dec. 2008 )
=	(Cash, Cash Equivalents, Marketable Securities	-	Total Liabilities	-	Minority Interest)	/	Shares Outstanding (EOP)
=	(26.591	-	576.234	-	0)	/	222.286
=	-2.47

Berger Paints Jamaica's Net Cash per Share for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2008 is calculated as

	Net Cash per Share (Q: Dec. 2008 )
=	(Cash, Cash Equivalents, Marketable Securities	-	Total Liabilities	-	Minority Interest)	/	Shares Outstanding (EOP)
=	(26.591	-	576.234	-	0)	/	222.286
=	-2.47

Berger Paints Jamaica (XJAM:BRG) Net Cash per Share Explanation

Ben Graham invested in situations where the company's stock price was lower than its net-cash. He assigned some value to the company's other current asset. The value is called Net Current Asset Value (NCAV). One research study, covering the years 1970 through 1983 showed that portfolios picked at the beginning of each year, and held for one year, returned 29.4 percent, on average, over the 13-year period, compared to 11.5 percent for the S&P 500 Index. Other studies of Graham's strategy produced similar results.

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Berger Paints Jamaica (XJAM:BRG) Business Description

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Address

256 Spanish Town Road, P O Box 8, Kingston, JAM, 11

Website

https://www.bergerpaintscaribbean.com

Berger Paints Jamaica Ltd is engaged in the manufacturing and distribution of paint and paint related products. The company's products and services include consumer service, protective coatings, marine paints and architectural and wood finishes. It offers paints, primers, textures, wood finishes, and light industrial finishes. It serves homes and institutions. The group has a strong presence in five regions of the world, including Middle East, South Asia, South East Asia, South Pacific, and the Caribbean, through its five corporate brands - Berger International, Asian Paints, SCIB Paints, Apco Coatings, Taubmans, and Kadisco.