Understanding Book Equity in Compustat Data
Book Equity in Compustat refers to the book value of common shares which includes stockholders' equity, deferred taxes, and investment tax credits (if available) while subtracting the book value of preferred stock. This financial metric is crucial for assessing the true value of a company's equity on its balance sheet.
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2. Book-Equity (Compustat)
Book Equity (Compustat) Compustat XpressFeed (annual data). Book Equity (book value of common shares) is defined as : Book value of stockholders' equity + Balance sheet deferred taxes + Investment tax credit (if available) - Book value of preferred stock. Book value of preferred stock : the redemption or liquidation or par value of preferred stock (in that order). 2 Wharton Research Data Services
Book Equity (Compustat) SAS Code 3 Wharton Research Data Services
Book Equity (Compustat) 4 Wharton Research Data Services
