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Discover Ludwig"book value" is a correct and commonly used phrase in written English
It refers to the financial worth of an asset as stated in a company's financial records. It is typically used in discussions of accounting and finance. Example: The shareholders were pleased to see that the company's book value had increased by 15% in the past fiscal year.
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Book value
noun
The value of an asset as reflected on an entity's accounting books, without accounting for appreciation or depreciation.
Exact(60)
Book value is about $18.50.
Book value: 2.5 cents a share.
Book value stands schmeissed with dilution from equity financing ongoing.
That suggests a valuation above book value.
"We're trading at book value".
"Is this book value good?
(That's the "book value" of the company).
Cerberus is paying less than book value.
Typically banks are valued as a multiple of book value.
Goldman, in contrast, is trading at book value.
The shares trade at a premium to book value.
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