BAE Systems's book value per share for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 was $17.62.
During the past 12 months, BAE Systems's average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate was -4.50% per year.
During the past 3 years, the average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate was 34.10% per year.
During the past 5 years, the average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate was 19.60% per year.
During the past 10 years, the average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate was 16.40% per year.
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During the past 13 years, the highest 3-Year average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate of BAE Systems was 43.90% per year. The lowest was -37.20% per year. And the median was 0.70% per year.
BAE Systems's current price is $68.24. Its book value per share for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 was $17.62. Hence, today's PB Ratio of BAE Systems is 3.87.
During the past 13 years, the highest P/B Ratio of BAE Systems was 9.34. The lowest was 2.29. And the median was 3.88.
BAE Systems Book Value per Share Historical Data
The historical data trend for BAE Systems's Book Value 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 BAE Systems's Book Value per Share
For the Aerospace & Defense subindustry, BAE Systems's PB Ratio, along with its competitors' market caps and PB Ratio 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.
BAE Systems's PB Ratio Distribution in the Aerospace & Defense Industry
For the Aerospace & Defense industry and Industrials sector, BAE Systems's PB Ratio distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where BAE Systems's PB Ratio falls into.
BAE Systems Book Value per Share Calculation
BAE Systems's Book Value Per Share for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2023 is calculated as:
* 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.
Book value may include intangible items which may come from the company's past acquisitions. Book value less intangibles is called Tangible Book.
BAE Systems (OTCPK:BAESY) Book Value 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.
BAE Systems Book Value per Share Related Terms
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BAE Systems is a British global defense, security, and aerospace company and the largest defense contractor in Europe; it is one of six prime contractors to the U.S. Department of Defense. For reporting purposes, the company has five operating segments: electronics systems is the group's U.S.- and U.K.-based electronic warfare systems; the cyber, security, and intelligence segment supplies intelligence and security solutions to the U.S. government; platforms and services manufactures combat vehicles and munitions and performs ship repair services to the U.S. Defense Department; the air segment includes BAE's share of U.S. and European air programs as well as its businesses in Saudi Arabia and Australia; and the maritime segment comprises U.K. land- and marine-based activities.
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