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Blue Water Ventures International (Blue Water Ventures International) Tangible Book per Share : $-0.03 (As of Mar. 2012)


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What is Blue Water Ventures International 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. Blue Water Ventures International's tangible book value per share for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2012 was $-0.03.

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.


Blue Water Ventures International Tangible Book per Share Historical Data

The historical data trend for Blue Water Ventures International'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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Blue Water Ventures International Tangible Book per Share Chart

Blue Water Ventures International Annual Data
Trend Dec04 Dec05 Dec06 Dec07 Dec08 Dec09 Dec10 Dec11
Tangible Book per Share
Get a 7-Day Free Trial -1.88 -0.43 -0.58 -0.03 -0.14

Blue Water Ventures International Quarterly Data
Jun07 Sep07 Dec07 Mar08 Jun08 Sep08 Dec08 Mar09 Jun09 Sep09 Dec09 Mar10 Jun10 Sep10 Dec10 Mar11 Jun11 Sep11 Dec11 Mar12
Tangible Book 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 -0.05 -0.12 -0.22 -0.14 -0.03

Competitive Comparison of Blue Water Ventures International's Tangible Book per Share

For the Specialty Business Services subindustry, Blue Water Ventures International'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.


Blue Water Ventures International's Price-to-Tangible-Book Distribution in the Business Services Industry

For the Business Services industry and Industrials sector, Blue Water Ventures International's Price-to-Tangible-Book distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Blue Water Ventures International's Price-to-Tangible-Book falls into.



Blue Water Ventures International Tangible Book per Share Calculation

Blue Water Ventures International's Tangible Book Value Per Share for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2011 is calculated as

Tangible Book Value per Share=(Total Stockholders Equity-Preferred Stock-Intangible Assets)/Shares Outstanding (EOP)
=(0.322-0-0.503)/1.29217
=-0.14

Blue Water Ventures International's Tangible Book Value Per Share for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2012 is calculated as

Tangible Book Value per Share=(Total Stockholders Equity-Preferred Stock-Intangible Assets)/Shares Outstanding (EOP)
=(0.439-0-0.474)/1.29217
=-0.03

* 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.


Blue Water Ventures International  (OTCPK:BWVI) 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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Blue Water Ventures International (Blue Water Ventures International) Business Description

Traded in Other Exchanges
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Address
515 E. Las Olas Boulevard, Suite 120, Fort Lauderdale, FL, USA, 33301
Blue Water Ventures International Inc, through its subsidiary, is engaged in the archaeologically sensitive exploration, discovery and recovery of historical cultural artifacts, intrinsically valuable cargo and treasure from ocean shipwrecks. The company designs treasure and nautical-themed jewelry and re-creations with the part of treasure and artifacts that it has recovered in it. It also leases its crew and vessels to other entities involved in discovery and recovery from ocean shipwrecks. The firm markets its treasure and artifacts through auction houses, websites, retail and distribution outlets, and directly to the public.