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BB Biotech AG (XSWX:BION) Net Cash per Share : CHF-5.02 (As of Sep. 2024)


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What is BB Biotech AG Net Cash per Share?

Net Cash per Share is calculated as Balance Sheet Cash And Cash Equivalents plus Marketable Securities minus Total Liabilities minus Minority Interest and then divided by Shares Outstanding (EOP). BB Biotech AG's Net Cash per Share for the quarter that ended in Sep. 2024 was CHF-5.02.

The historical rank and industry rank for BB Biotech AG's Net Cash per Share or its related term are showing as below:

During the past 13 years, the highest Price-to-Net-Cash Ratio of BB Biotech AG was 30.62. The lowest was 30.62. And the median was 30.62.

XSWX:BION's Price-to-Net-Cash is not ranked *
in the Biotechnology industry.
Industry Median: 4.36
* Ranked among companies with meaningful Price-to-Net-Cash only.

BB Biotech AG Net Cash per Share Historical Data

The historical data trend for BB Biotech AG's Net Cash 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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BB Biotech AG Net Cash per Share Chart

BB Biotech AG Annual Data
Trend Dec14 Dec15 Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23
Net Cash per Share
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only -2.36 -1.24 -6.47 -6.66 -5.71

BB Biotech AG Quarterly Data
Mar17 Jun17 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Mar21 Jun21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24 Jun24 Sep24
Net Cash 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 -5.59 -5.71 -6.45 -5.87 -5.02

Competitive Comparison of BB Biotech AG's Net Cash per Share

For the Biotechnology subindustry, BB Biotech AG's Price-to-Net-Cash, along with its competitors' market caps and Price-to-Net-Cash 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.


BB Biotech AG's Price-to-Net-Cash Distribution in the Biotechnology Industry

For the Biotechnology industry and Healthcare sector, BB Biotech AG's Price-to-Net-Cash distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where BB Biotech AG's Price-to-Net-Cash falls into.



BB Biotech AG 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.

BB Biotech AG's Net Cash per Share for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2023 is calculated as

Net Cash per Share (A: Dec. 2023 )
=(Balance Sheet Cash And Cash Equivalents+Marketable Securities-Total Liabilities-Minority Interest)/Shares Outstanding (EOP)
=(0.501+0-313.937-0)/54.846
=-5.71

BB Biotech AG's Net Cash per Share for the quarter that ended in Sep. 2024 is calculated as

Net Cash per Share (Q: Sep. 2024 )
=(Balance Sheet Cash And Cash Equivalents+Marketable Securities-Total Liabilities-Minority Interest)/Shares Outstanding (EOP)
=(2.246+0-277.232-0)/54.826
=-5.02

* 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.


BB Biotech AG  (XSWX:BION) 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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BB Biotech AG Business Description

Traded in Other Exchanges
Address
Schwertstrasse 6, Schaffhausen, CHE, CH-8200
BB Biotech AG is a part of the healthcare sector in Switzerland. Its primary activity includes making investments, especially in the biotechnology market, and is one of the investors in the field of biotechnology. The focus of the investments is on those listed companies that focus on the development and marketing of novel drugs with a clear value for the healthcare system.
Executives
Dr. Thomas Von Planta Supervisory Board
Prof. Dr. Mads Krogsgaard Thomsen Supervisory Board

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