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Nuveen CA Dividend Advantage Muni Fund 2 (Nuveen CA Dividend Advantage Muni Fund 2) PB Ratio : 1.19 (As of Apr. 29, 2024)


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What is Nuveen CA Dividend Advantage Muni Fund 2 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 (2024-04-29), Nuveen CA Dividend Advantage Muni Fund 2's share price is $19.915. Nuveen CA Dividend Advantage Muni Fund 2's Book Value per Share for the quarter that ended in Aug. 2016 was $16.70. Hence, Nuveen CA Dividend Advantage Muni Fund 2's PB Ratio of today is 1.19.

The historical rank and industry rank for Nuveen CA Dividend Advantage Muni Fund 2's PB Ratio or its related term are showing as below:

NVX's PB Ratio is not ranked *
in the Asset Management industry.
Industry Median: 0.93
* Ranked among companies with meaningful PB Ratio only.

Back to Basics: PB Ratio


Nuveen CA Dividend Advantage Muni Fund 2 PB Ratio Historical Data

The historical data trend for Nuveen CA Dividend Advantage Muni Fund 2'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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Nuveen CA Dividend Advantage Muni Fund 2 PB Ratio Chart

Nuveen CA Dividend Advantage Muni Fund 2 Annual Data
Trend Feb11 Feb12 Feb13 Feb14 Feb15 Feb16
PB Ratio
Get a 7-Day Free Trial 1.01 1.00 0.93 0.92 0.97

Nuveen CA Dividend Advantage Muni Fund 2 Semi-Annual Data
Aug10 Feb11 Aug11 Feb12 Aug12 Feb13 Aug13 Feb14 Aug14 Feb15 Aug15 Feb16 Aug16
PB Ratio Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 0.90 0.92 0.93 0.97 0.97

Competitive Comparison of Nuveen CA Dividend Advantage Muni Fund 2's PB Ratio

For the Asset Management subindustry, Nuveen CA Dividend Advantage Muni Fund 2'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.


Nuveen CA Dividend Advantage Muni Fund 2's PB Ratio Distribution in the Asset Management Industry

For the Asset Management industry and Financial Services sector, Nuveen CA Dividend Advantage Muni Fund 2's PB Ratio distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Nuveen CA Dividend Advantage Muni Fund 2's PB Ratio falls into.



Nuveen CA Dividend Advantage Muni Fund 2 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.

Nuveen CA Dividend Advantage Muni Fund 2's PB Ratio for today is calculated as follows:

PB Ratio=Share Price/Book Value per Share (Q: Aug. 2016)
=19.915/16.703
=1.19

* 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.


Nuveen CA Dividend Advantage Muni Fund 2  (AMEX:NVX) 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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Nuveen CA Dividend Advantage Muni Fund 2 (Nuveen CA Dividend Advantage Muni Fund 2) Business Description

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Nuveen CA Dividend Advantage Muni Fund 2 is a closed-end investment company. The Fund's investment objective is to provide an attractive level of total return, primarily through long-term capital appreciation and secondarily through income and gains.
Executives
Christopher M. Rohrbacher officer: Vice President 333 W. WACKER DRIVE, C/O NUVEEN INVESTMENTS, CHICAGO IL 60606
Albin F Moschner other: Trustee C/O LURIO & ASSOCIATES, P.C., 2005 MARKET STREET, SUITE 3120, PHILADELPHIA PA 19103
Nathaniel T. Jones officer: Vice President and Treasurer C/O NUVEEN 333 W. WACKER DRIVE, STE 3400, CHICAGO IL 60606
Margaret L. Wolff other: Trustee C/O NUVEEN 333 W. WACKER DR., STE 3400, CHICAGO IL 60606
Citigroup Inc 10 percent owner 388 GREENWICH STREET, NEW YORK NY 10013
Sherri A Hlavacek officer: Vice President and Treasurer 333 WEST WACKER DRIVE, C/O NUVEEN INVESTMENTS, CHICAGO IL 60606
David J Lamb officer: Vice President 333 W WACKER DRIVE, C/O NUVEEN INVESTMENTS, CHICAGO IL 60606
Schreier Thomas S Jr other: Trustee C/O NORTHWEST AIRLINES, 1689 NONCONNAN BLVD, MEMPHIS TN 38132
John Kevin Nelson other: Trustee C/O NUVEEN INVESTMENTS, 333 W. WACKER DR, STE 3400, CHICAGO IL 60606
Joel T. Slager officer: Vice President C/O NUVEEN INVESTMENTS, 333 W. WACKER DR, STE 3400, CHICAGO IL 60606
Steven M. Hlavin other: Portfolio Manager 333 W. WACKER DRIVE, SUITE 2900, CHICAGO IL 60606
Bank Of America Corp /de/ 10 percent owner BANK OF AMERICA CORPORATE CENTER, 100 N TRYON ST, CHARLOTTE NC 28255
Blue Ridge Investments, L.l.c. 10 percent owner ONE BRYANT PARK, NEW YORK NY 10036
Bank Of America Na 10 percent owner 100 N. TRYON STREET, CHARLOTTE NC 28255
Christopher L Drahn other: Portfolio Manager 800 NICOLLET MALL, MAIL STOP BC-MN-H21C, MINNEAPOLIS MN 55402