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Karnov Group AB (OSTO:KAR) Book Value per Share : kr22.24 (As of Mar. 2024)


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What is Karnov Group AB Book Value per Share?

Karnov Group AB's book value per share for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2024 was kr22.24.

During the past 12 months, Karnov Group AB's average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate was 1.60% per year. During the past 3 years, the average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate was 11.10% per year. During the past 5 years, the average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate was 23.70% 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 8 years, the highest 3-Year average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate of Karnov Group AB was 47.50% per year. The lowest was 11.10% per year. And the median was 32.50% per year.

Karnov Group AB's current price is kr85.00. Its book value per share for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2024 was kr22.24. Hence, today's PB Ratio of Karnov Group AB is 3.82.

During the past 8 years, the highest P/B Ratio of Karnov Group AB was 4.12. The lowest was 1.83. And the median was 3.06.


Karnov Group AB Book Value per Share Historical Data

The historical data trend for Karnov Group AB'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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Karnov Group AB Book Value per Share Chart

Karnov Group AB Annual Data
Trend Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23
Book Value per Share
Get a 7-Day Free Trial 15.63 15.80 19.94 21.51 21.66

Karnov Group AB Quarterly Data
Jun19 Sep19 Dec19 Mar20 Jun20 Sep20 Dec20 Mar21 Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24
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 21.89 22.48 22.10 21.66 22.24

Competitive Comparison of Karnov Group AB's Book Value per Share

For the Specialty Business Services subindustry, Karnov Group AB'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.


Karnov Group AB's PB Ratio Distribution in the Business Services Industry

For the Business Services industry and Industrials sector, Karnov Group AB's PB Ratio distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Karnov Group AB's PB Ratio falls into.



Karnov Group AB Book Value per Share Calculation

Karnov Group AB's Book Value Per Share for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2023 is calculated as:

Book Value Per Share=(Total Stockholders Equity-Preferred Stock)/Shares Outstanding (EOP)
=(2,337-0)/108
=21.66

Karnov Group AB's Book Value Per Share for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2024 is calculated as:

Book Value Per Share=(Total Stockholders Equity-Preferred Stock)/Shares Outstanding (EOP)
=(2,400-0)/108
=22.24

* 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.


Karnov Group AB  (OSTO:KAR) 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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Karnov Group AB (OSTO:KAR) Business Description

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Address
Warfvinges vag 39, Stockholm, SWE, 112 51
Karnov Group AB is a provider of mission-critical information in the areas of legal, tax and auditing, environment, and health and safety. Karnov's products include subscription-based online solutions for law firms, tax and accounting firms, corporates, and the public sector including, courts, universities, public authorities, and municipalities. Karnov also publishes and sells offline books and journals and hosts legal training courses. Its brands are Karnov, Norstedts Juridik, Notisum, Legal Cross Border, Forlaget Andersen, LEXNordics and DIBkunnskap. Geographically, it derives a majority of its revenue from Denmark and also has a presence in Sweden, Norway, France, Spain, and Portugal.