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Literacy Capital (LSE:BOOK) Tangible Book per Share : £5.02 (As of Dec. 2023)


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What is Literacy Capital 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. Literacy Capital's tangible book value per share for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 was £5.02.

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.


Literacy Capital Tangible Book per Share Historical Data

The historical data trend for Literacy Capital'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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Literacy Capital Tangible Book per Share Chart

Literacy Capital Annual Data
Trend Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23
Tangible Book per Share
1.42 2.73 4.21 5.02

Literacy Capital Semi-Annual Data
Jun20 Dec20 Jun21 Dec21 Sep22 Jun23 Dec23
Tangible Book per Share Get a 7-Day Free Trial 1.82 2.73 3.85 4.90 5.02

Competitive Comparison of Literacy Capital's Tangible Book per Share

For the Asset Management subindustry, Literacy Capital'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.


Literacy Capital's Price-to-Tangible-Book Distribution in the Asset Management Industry

For the Asset Management industry and Financial Services sector, Literacy Capital's Price-to-Tangible-Book distribution charts can be found below:

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



Literacy Capital Tangible Book per Share Calculation

Literacy Capital's Tangible Book Value Per Share for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2023 is calculated as

Tangible Book Value per Share=(Total Stockholders Equity-Preferred Stock-Intangible Assets)/Shares Outstanding (EOP)
=(301.087-0-0)/60
=5.02

Literacy Capital's Tangible Book Value Per Share for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 is calculated as

Tangible Book Value per Share=(Total Stockholders Equity-Preferred Stock-Intangible Assets)/Shares Outstanding (EOP)
=(301.087-0-0)/60
=5.02

* 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.


Literacy Capital  (LSE:BOOK) 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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Literacy Capital (LSE:BOOK) Business Description

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5-11 Regent Street, St James's, 3rd Floor, Charles House, London, GBR, SW1Y 4LR
Literacy Capital PLC is a closed-end investment company focused on investing in and supporting UK businesses and helping their management teams to achieve long-term success.

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