We can see in the above balance sheet of Ms XYZ Corporation the Total long-term Debt is USD 200000 and Notes Payables is USD 10000. Book value is calculated by taking the aggregate value of all its assets and deducting all the liabilities from it. Dividing its share price by its per-share book value.
For this subtract the book value of preferred stock from the total stockholders equity.
When compared to the current market value per share the book value per share can provide information on how a companys stock is valued. How to Calculate the Book Value of a Company Book Value and Market Cap. At the bottom of the section you will find the total assets. Suppose a company decides to liquidate.