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American Power (American Power) PB Ratio : (As of Apr. 26, 2024)


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What is American Power PB Ratio?

The PB Ratio, or Price-to-Book ratio, or Price/Book, is a financial ratio used to compare a company's market price to its Book Value per Share. As of today (2024-04-26), American Power's share price is $0.001. American Power's Book Value per Share for the quarter that ended in Sep. 2012 was $-0.00. Hence, American Power's PB Ratio of today is .

The historical rank and industry rank for American Power's PB Ratio or its related term are showing as below:

AMPW's PB Ratio is not ranked *
in the Oil & Gas industry.
Industry Median: 1.24
* Ranked among companies with meaningful PB Ratio only.

Back to Basics: PB Ratio


American Power PB Ratio Historical Data

The historical data trend for American Power's PB Ratio 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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American Power PB Ratio Chart

American Power Annual Data
Trend Sep07 Sep08 Sep09 Sep10 Sep11 Sep12
PB Ratio
Get a 7-Day Free Trial - - 106.67 25.00 -

American Power Semi-Annual Data
Sep07 Sep08 Sep09 Sep10 Sep11 Sep12
PB Ratio Get a 7-Day Free Trial - - 106.67 25.00 -

Competitive Comparison of American Power's PB Ratio

For the Oil & Gas E&P subindustry, American Power'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.


American Power's PB Ratio Distribution in the Oil & Gas Industry

For the Oil & Gas industry and Energy sector, American Power's PB Ratio distribution charts can be found below:

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



American Power PB Ratio Calculation

The PB Ratio, or Price-to-Book ratio, or Price/Book, is a financial ratio used to compare a company's market price to its Book Value per Share. It is a ratio widely used to value stocks.

American Power's PB Ratio for today is calculated as follows:

PB Ratio=Share Price/Book Value per Share (Q: Sep. 2012)
=0.001/-0.001
=

* 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.

It can also be calculated from the numbers for the whole company:

A closely related ratio is called Price-to-Tangible-Book. The difference between Price-to-Tangible-Book and PB Ratio is that book value other than intangibles are used in the calculation.


American Power  (OTCPK:AMPW) PB Ratio Explanation

Unlike valuation ratios relative to the earning power such as PE Ratio, PE Ratio without NRI, PS Ratio, Price-to-Operating-Cash-Flow , or Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow, the PB Ratio measures the valuation of the stock relative to the underlying asset of the company.

The PB Ratio works the best for the businesses that earn most of their profit from their assets, e.g. banks and insurance companies.


Be Aware

Some businesses have very light assets, such as software companies or insurance agencies. The PB Ratio does not work well for these companies. Some companies even have negative equity, so the PB Ratio cannot be applied to them.


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American Power (American Power) Business Description

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American Power Corp was incorporated in the State of Nevada on August 7, 2007. It is an exploration stage company engaged in coal, oil and natural gas exploration, development and production. The Company's current primary business focus is to acquire, explore and develop coal, oil and gas exploration properties in the United States of North America, with a particular focus on the Rocky Mountain region. It has acquired an assignment of certain contractual rights in coal and minerals located in Judith Basin County, Montana, collectively described as the 'Pace Coal Project', however these rights are speculative in nature and additional exploration work is required to determine their value.

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