Transalta Stock Book Value Per Share

TZ1 Stock  EUR 10.27  0.14  1.38%   
TransAlta fundamentals help investors to digest information that contributes to TransAlta's financial success or failures. It also enables traders to predict the movement of TransAlta Stock. The fundamental analysis module provides a way to measure TransAlta's intrinsic value by examining its available economic and financial indicators, including the cash flow records, the balance sheet account changes, the income statement patterns, and various microeconomic indicators and financial ratios related to TransAlta stock.
  
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TransAlta Company Book Value Per Share Analysis

TransAlta's Book Value per Share (B/S) can be calculated by subtracting liabilities from assets, and then dividing it by the total number of currently outstanding shares. It indicates the level of safety associated with each common share after removing the effects of liabilities. In other words, a shareholder can use this ratio to see how much he or she can sell the stake in the company in the event of a liquidation.

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Current TransAlta Book Value Per Share

    
  0.63 X  
Most of TransAlta's fundamental indicators, such as Book Value Per Share, are part of a valuation analysis module that helps investors searching for stocks that are currently trading at higher or lower prices than their real value. If the real value is higher than the market price, TransAlta is considered to be undervalued, and we provide a buy recommendation. Otherwise, we render a sell signal.
The naive approach to look at Book Value per Share is to compare it to current stock price. If Book Value per Share is higher than the currently traded stock price, the company can be considered undervalued. However, investors must be aware that conventional calculation of Book Value does not include intangible assets such as goodwill, intellectual property, trademarks or brands and may not be an appropriate measure for many firms.
Competition

In accordance with the recently published financial statements, the book value per share of TransAlta is about 0.627 times. This is 95.59% lower than that of the Utilities sector and significantly higher than that of the Utilities—Independent Power Producers industry. The book value per share for all Germany stocks is 99.97% higher than that of the company.

TransAlta Book Value Per Share Peer Comparison

Stock peer comparison is one of the most widely used and accepted methods of equity analyses. It analyses TransAlta's direct or indirect competition against its Book Value Per Share to detect undervalued stocks with similar characteristics or determine the stocks which would be a good addition to a portfolio. Peer analysis of TransAlta could also be used in its relative valuation, which is a method of valuing TransAlta by comparing valuation metrics of similar companies.
TransAlta is currently under evaluation in book value per share category among its peers.

TransAlta Fundamentals

About TransAlta Fundamental Analysis

The Macroaxis Fundamental Analysis modules help investors analyze TransAlta's financials across various querterly and yearly statements, indicators and fundamental ratios. We help investors to determine the real value of TransAlta using virtually all public information available. We use both quantitative as well as qualitative analysis to arrive at the intrinsic value of TransAlta based on its fundamental data. In general, a quantitative approach, as applied to this company, focuses on analyzing financial statements comparatively, whereas a qaualitative method uses data that is important to a company's growth but cannot be measured and presented in a numerical way.
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TransAlta financial ratios help investors to determine whether TransAlta Stock is cheap or expensive when compared to a particular measure, such as profits or enterprise value. In other words, they help investors to determine the cost of investment in TransAlta with respect to the benefits of owning TransAlta security.