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What is the difference between book value per share and market value per share for common stock?
What is the difference between book value per share and market value per share for common stock?
The book value denotes the shareholders’ part of the company’s assets. The market value denotes the price traders are willing to pay for the stock. Book value can be calculated from the financial reports of the company that are issued quarterly and annually. The market value can be calculated anytime that you want to