What is Ikanos Communications Book Value per Share?
Ikanos Communications's book value per share for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2015 was €0.58.
During the past 12 months, Ikanos Communications's average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate was -74.00% per year.
During the past 3 years, the average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate was -43.60% per year.
During the past 5 years, the average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate was -35.40% per year.
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During the past 13 years, the highest 3-Year average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate of Ikanos Communications was -8.30% per year. The lowest was 0.00% per year. And the median was -31.90% per year.
During the past 13 years, the highest P/B Ratio of Ikanos Communications was 5.60. The lowest was 0.34. And the median was 1.49.
Warning Sign:
Ikanos Communications Inc stock P/B Ratio (=4.16) is close to 10-year high of 4.16
Ikanos Communications Book Value per Share Historical Data
The historical data trend for Ikanos Communications'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 Ikanos Communications's Book Value per Share
For the Communication Equipment subindustry, Ikanos Communications'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.
Ikanos Communications's PB Ratio Distribution in the Hardware Industry
For the Hardware industry and Technology sector, Ikanos Communications's PB Ratio distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Ikanos Communications's PB Ratio falls into.
Ikanos Communications Book Value per Share Calculation
Ikanos Communications's Book Value Per Share for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2014 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.
Ikanos Communications (FRA:I9J1) 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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Ikanos Communications (FRA:I9J1) Business Description
Ikanos Communications Inc was incorporated in the State of California in April 1999 and reincorporated in the State of Delaware in September 2005. The Company is a provider of advanced broadband semiconductor products and software for delivering high speed broadband solutions to the digital home. The Company's broadband multi-mode and digital subscriber line processors and other semiconductor offerings power carrier infrastructure and customer premise equipment for network equipment manufacturers who, in turn, serve telecommunications service providers. The Company has developed programmable, scalable chip architectures, which form the foundation for deploying and delivering multi-play services. This communications processor architecture with wire-speed packet processing capabilities enables high-performance end user devices capable of distributing advanced services in the home. These products support telecommunications services providers' multi-play deployment plans to the digital home while keeping their capital and operating expenditures low and have been deployed by service providers in Asia, Europe, and North and South America. The Company outsources all of its semiconductor fabrication, assembly, and test functions, which allows focusing on the design, development, sales, and marketing of its products and reduces the level of its capital investment. It offers multiple product lines that are designed to address different segments of the communications processor and the high-speed broadband DSL markets. The Company currently competes or expects to compete with, among others, Alcatel-Lucent, Broadcom Corporation, Cavium, Inc., Cortina Systems, Inc., Lantiq Deutschland GmbH, Marvell Technology Group Ltd., M/A-COM Technology Solutions Holdings, Inc., PMC-Sierra, Inc., Metanoia Communication, QUALCOMM Incorporated, Realtek Semiconductor Corp., and MediaTek Inc. As of December 29, 2013, the Company had over 285 patents issued in the United States and more than 35 companion patents issued in foreign jurisdictions.
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