Sentence examples for excess of book value from inspiring English sources

Since almost any worthwhile merger these days is at a price well in excess of book value, it inevitably produces goodwill.

Of the 80 that qualified, 30 carried multiples of book value, earnings and sales all in excess of five-year averages.

Typically banks are valued as a multiple of book value.

Its price is 90% of book value.

Carbide plans to declare a special dividend of the excess of the sale proceeds over book value of $1.1 billion.

Adjustment usually requires a split or stock dividend in excess of 5% or issuance of stock below book value.

Second, he limits his buying to five kinds of companies: those coming out of bankruptcy, those looking very cheap relative to book value (excess of assets over liabilities), spunoff subsidiaries, utilities, and converted thrifts and mutual insurance companies.

Finally, the acquisition binge has left Danaher with a mountain of goodwill on its balance sheet goodwill being the excess of the purchase price over the book value of the acquired business.

Buying a brand name for cash creates huge amounts of goodwill the excess of the purchase price over the tangible book value of the assets.

Since this alignment was carried out for the first time in 1996-97, the book value of investments in excess of the actuarial liability impacted on the net excess of income over expenditure as well as on the General Fund balance, as reported in note 3 to the statements.

Conseco's 40 operating insurance companies report a collective $1.85 billion in "statutory book value," the excess of assets (defined pretty restrictively) over policyholder obligations.