You can calculate the price-to-book, or P/B, ratio by dividing a company's stock price by its book value per share, which is defined as its total assets minus any liabilities. This can be useful when ...

Value analysis is the best approach to identifying great bargains. Though price-to-earnings (P/E) and price-to-sales (P/S) valuation tools are more commonly used for stock selection, the price-to-book ...

A low price relative to book value used to signal a bargain. Nowadays it provides only a hint of value. Divide a company’s market capitalization by its shareholders’ equity and you get the price to ...