how to calculate BVPS

BVPS (Book Value Per Share) can be calculated by dividing the total shareholder equity by the total number of outstanding shares of a company. The formula for BVPS is:

BVPS = (Total Shareholder Equity - Preferred Share Equity) / Total Number of Outstanding Shares

Total Shareholder Equity = Total assets - total liabilities - preferred share equity

Preferred Share Equity = Total value of preferred shares outstanding

The information required to calculate BVPS can be found on a company's balance sheet. Once you have the necessary figures, simply plug them into the formula to calculate the BVPS