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Elva International (Elva International) Tangible Book per Share : $-0.01 (As of Dec. 2005)


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What is Elva 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. Elva International's tangible book value per share for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2005 was $-0.01.

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.


Elva International Tangible Book per Share Historical Data

The historical data trend for Elva 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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Elva International Tangible Book per Share Chart

Elva International Annual Data
Trend Dec98 Dec99 Dec00 Dec01 Dec02 Dec03 Dec04 Dec05
Tangible Book per Share
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Elva International Quarterly Data
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Competitive Comparison of Elva International's Tangible Book per Share

For the Business Equipment & Supplies subindustry, Elva 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.


Elva International's Price-to-Tangible-Book Distribution in the Industrial Products Industry

For the Industrial Products industry and Industrials sector, Elva International's Price-to-Tangible-Book distribution charts can be found below:

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



Elva International Tangible Book per Share Calculation

Elva International's Tangible Book Value Per Share for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2005 is calculated as

Tangible Book Value per Share=(Total Stockholders Equity-Preferred Stock-Intangible Assets)/Shares Outstanding (EOP)
=(0.308-0-0.51)/29.3425
=-0.01

Elva International's Tangible Book Value Per Share for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2005 is calculated as

Tangible Book Value per Share=(Total Stockholders Equity-Preferred Stock-Intangible Assets)/Shares Outstanding (EOP)
=(0.308-0-0.51)/29.3425
=-0.01

* 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.


Elva International  (OTCPK:EVAI) 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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Elva International (Elva International) Business Description

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Address
47, RUE MARCEL DASSAULT, Boulogne-Billancourt, FRA, 92100
Website
Elva International Inc markets the Vocalid smart card. The Vocalid is a credit card-sized plastic card that has an integrated circuit. The Vocalid works by authenticating transaction data using a secure audio sequence generated by vibration of the card itself or by an external acoustic device. Vocalid can be used for e-commerce transactions utilizing the computers microphone or for telephone transactions using the phone set.

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