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.
Mayer Steel Pipe Tangible Book per Share Historical Data
The historical data trend for Mayer Steel Pipe'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.
Competitive Comparison of Mayer Steel Pipe's Tangible Book per Share
For the Steel subindustry, Mayer Steel Pipe'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.
Mayer Steel Pipe's Price-to-Tangible-Book Distribution in the Steel Industry
For the Steel industry and Basic Materials sector, Mayer Steel Pipe's Price-to-Tangible-Book distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Mayer Steel Pipe's Price-to-Tangible-Book falls into.
* 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.
Mayer Steel Pipe (TPE:2020) 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.
Mayer Steel Pipe Tangible Book per Share Related Terms
Thank you for viewing the detailed overview of Mayer Steel Pipe's Tangible Book per Share provided by GuruFocus.com. Please click on the following links to see related term pages.
Mayer Steel Pipe Corp is engaged in the steel industry. The main business of the company and its divisions are specialized in the manufacture and sale of black steel pipes, galvanized steel pipes, and stainless steel coils for pipes. The company has five reportable segments which include the Steel department, Real estate investment department, Investment department, Mineral trade department, and Hotel services department. The majority of the revenue comes from the Steel department which is engaged in the production and sales of black steel pipes, zinc-coated steel pipes, and stainless-steel coils for pipes. Geographically it generates maximum revenue from Taiwan and the rest from Vietnam, Thailand, and other regions.
Quick Browse
Personalize
Premium Gurus 
Create New Portfolio
Portfolio Contest
TPE:2020 has been successfully added to your 