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Fast Retailing Co (Fast Retailing Co) Book Value per Share : $43.76 (As of Feb. 2024)


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What is Fast Retailing Co Book Value per Share?

Fast Retailing Co's book value per share for the quarter that ended in Feb. 2024 was $43.76.

During the past 12 months, Fast Retailing Co's average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate was 25.30% per year. During the past 3 years, the average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate was 23.90% per year. During the past 5 years, the average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate was 16.70% per year. During the past 10 years, the average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate was 11.50% per year. Please click Growth Rate Calculation Example (GuruFocus) to see how GuruFocus calculates Wal-Mart Stores Inc (WMT)'s revenue growth rate. You can apply the same method to get the book value growth rate using book value per share data.

During the past 13 years, the highest 3-Year average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate of Fast Retailing Co was 28.40% per year. The lowest was 0.20% per year. And the median was 14.20% per year.

Fast Retailing Co's current price is $261.044. Its book value per share for the quarter that ended in Feb. 2024 was $43.76. Hence, today's PB Ratio of Fast Retailing Co is 5.97.

During the past 13 years, the highest P/B Ratio of Fast Retailing Co was 10.75. The lowest was 3.88. And the median was 6.02.


Fast Retailing Co Book Value per Share Historical Data

The historical data trend for Fast Retailing Co'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.

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Fast Retailing Co Book Value per Share Chart

Fast Retailing Co Annual Data
Trend Aug14 Aug15 Aug16 Aug17 Aug18 Aug19 Aug20 Aug21 Aug22 Aug23
Book Value per Share
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 28.87 29.46 33.17 37.65 41.02

Fast Retailing Co Quarterly Data
May19 Aug19 Nov19 Feb20 May20 Aug20 Nov20 Feb21 May21 Aug21 Nov21 Feb22 May22 Aug22 Nov22 Feb23 May23 Aug23 Nov23 Feb24
Book Value per Share Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 39.27 40.33 41.02 41.00 43.76

Competitive Comparison of Fast Retailing Co's Book Value per Share

For the Apparel Retail subindustry, Fast Retailing Co'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.


Fast Retailing Co's PB Ratio Distribution in the Retail - Cyclical Industry

For the Retail - Cyclical industry and Consumer Cyclical sector, Fast Retailing Co's PB Ratio distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Fast Retailing Co's PB Ratio falls into.



Fast Retailing Co Book Value per Share Calculation

Fast Retailing Co's Book Value Per Share for the fiscal year that ended in Aug. 2023 is calculated as:

Book Value Per Share=(Total Stockholders Equity-Preferred Stock)/Shares Outstanding (EOP)
=(12,580-0)/307
=41.02

Fast Retailing Co's Book Value Per Share for the quarter that ended in Feb. 2024 is calculated as:

Book Value Per Share=(Total Stockholders Equity-Preferred Stock)/Shares Outstanding (EOP)
=(13,420-0)/307
=43.76

* 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 Stockholders Equity is a balance sheet item and equal to Total Assets less Total Liabilities of the company.

Book value may include intangible items which may come from the company's past acquisitions. Book value less intangibles is called Tangible Book.


Fast Retailing Co  (OTCPK:FRCOF) 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.


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Fast Retailing Co (Fast Retailing Co) Business Description

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10717-1 Sayama, Yamaguchi, Yamaguchi, JPN, 754-0894
Fast Retailing Co Ltd is Japan's apparel company, operating the casualwear retail chain Uniqlo, known for its high-quality functional apparel at reasonable prices. The business is founded on a private-label apparel model whereby Fast Retailing is in charge of product design, production, and sales. Fast Retailing is ranked the third-largest apparel company by sales globally, it runs 3,630 stores globally, including 813 and 1,439 Uniqlo stores in Japan and overseas, respectively. Other brands in its portfolio include GU and acquired brands including Theory, Comptoir des Cotonniers, Princesse Tam Tam (French lingerie), and J Brand (premium denim).

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