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Bowlin Travel Centers (Bowlin Travel Centers) Tangible Book per Share : $2.85 (As of Jan. 2011)


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What is Bowlin Travel Centers Tangible Book per Share?

Tangible book value per share is calculated as the total tangible equity divided by Shares Outstanding (EOP). Total tangible equity is calculated as the Total Stockholders Equity minus Preferred Stock minus Intangible Assets. Bowlin Travel Centers's tangible book value per share for the quarter that ended in Jan. 2011 was $2.85.

Since intangibles such as goodwill cannot be sold when the company liquidates, tangible book value per share is considered more accurate in reflecting how much shareholders will receive when the company liquidates.


Bowlin Travel Centers Tangible Book per Share Historical Data

The historical data trend for Bowlin Travel Centers's Tangible Book 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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Bowlin Travel Centers Tangible Book per Share Chart

Bowlin Travel Centers Annual Data
Trend Jan02 Jan03 Jan04 Jan05 Jan06 Jan07 Jan08 Jan09 Jan10 Jan11
Tangible Book per Share
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 2.72 2.85 2.75 2.79 2.85

Bowlin Travel Centers Semi-Annual Data
Jan00 Jan01 Jan02 Jan03 Jan04 Jan05 Jan06 Jan07 Jan08 Jan09 Jan10 Jan11
Tangible Book per Share Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 2.72 2.85 2.75 2.79 2.85

Competitive Comparison of Bowlin Travel Centers's Tangible Book per Share

For the Specialty Retail subindustry, Bowlin Travel Centers's Price-to-Tangible-Book, along with its competitors' market caps and Price-to-Tangible-Book 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.


Bowlin Travel Centers's Price-to-Tangible-Book Distribution in the Retail - Cyclical Industry

For the Retail - Cyclical industry and Consumer Cyclical sector, Bowlin Travel Centers's Price-to-Tangible-Book distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Bowlin Travel Centers's Price-to-Tangible-Book falls into.



Bowlin Travel Centers Tangible Book per Share Calculation

Bowlin Travel Centers's Tangible Book Value Per Share for the fiscal year that ended in Jan. 2011 is calculated as

Tangible Book Value per Share=(Total Stockholders Equity-Preferred Stock-Intangible Assets)/Shares Outstanding (EOP)
=(12.039-0-0.049)/4.21314
=2.85

Bowlin Travel Centers's Tangible Book Value Per Share for the quarter that ended in Jan. 2011 is calculated as

Tangible Book Value per Share=(Total Stockholders Equity-Preferred Stock-Intangible Assets)/Shares Outstanding (EOP)
=(12.039-0-0.049)/4.21314
=2.85

* 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 equity is a balance sheet item and equal to total assets less total liabilities of the company. Since intangibles such as goodwill cannot be sold when the company liquidates, tangible book value per share is considered more accurate in reflecting how much shareholders will receive when the company liquidates.


Bowlin Travel Centers  (OTCPK:BWTL) Tangible Book 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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Bowlin Travel Centers (Bowlin Travel Centers) Business Description

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Address
150 Louisiana Boulevard NE, Albuquerque, NM, USA, 87108
Bowlin Travel Centers Inc operates several travel centers and restaurants located along interstate highways in New Mexico and Arizona. Some of its travel centers also offer fuel and full-service restaurants under the Dairy Queen/Brazier, Dairy Queen, or Subway trade names. All of the company's travel centers offer a variety of Southwestern merchandise to the traveling public in the Southwestern United States, and New Mexico. It also operates a convenience store selling chips, nuts, cookies, and prepackaged sandwiches, along with a variety of bottled and canned drinks.
Executives
James F Adelson 10 percent owner 15 EAST 5TH STREET, SUITE 3200, TULSA OK 74103
Stephen J Heyman 10 percent owner 15 EAST 5TH STREET, SUITE 3200, TULSA OK 74103
Yorktown Avenue Capital, Llc 10 percent owner 15 EAST 5TH STREET, SUITE 3200, TULSA OK 74103
Jonathan Brooks 10 percent owner 2201 NORTH BEVERLY DR., BEVERLY HILLS CA 90210

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