Book value per share
Book value per share is amount of net assets that a stockholder would receive on a per share basis, assuming no gain or loss on the sale of the assets.
Definitions
According to College Accounting: A Practical Approach by Slater (13th edition),
- Book value per share. Amount of net assets that a stockholder would receive on a per share basis, assuming no gain or loss on the sale of the assets.
Related concepts
- Accounting (alternatively known as accountancy) is management of financial data, information, and knowledge about financial transactions of legal entities. Accountancy tends to include bookkeeping and, depending on a particilar enterprise, may also include quatitative analysis of financial data in the bookkeeping system and/or business intelligence.