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The Travelers (The Travelers) Book Value per Share : $109.27 (As of Mar. 2024)


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What is The Travelers Book Value per Share?

The Travelers's book value per share for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2024 was $109.27.

During the past 12 months, The Travelers's average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate was 9.50% per year. During the past 3 years, the average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate was -1.90% per year. During the past 5 years, the average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate was 2.60% per year. During the past 10 years, the average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate was 4.60% per year. Please click Growth Rate Calculation Example (GuruFocus) to see how GuruFocus calculates Wal-Mart Stores Inc (WMT)'s revenue growth rate. You can apply the same method to get the book value growth rate using book value per share data.

During the past 13 years, the highest 3-Year average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate of The Travelers was 37.00% per year. The lowest was -11.10% per year. And the median was 8.80% per year.

The Travelers's current price is $213.45. Its book value per share for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2024 was $109.27. Hence, today's PB Ratio of The Travelers is 1.95.

During the past 13 years, the highest P/B Ratio of The Travelers was 2.23. The lowest was 0.88. And the median was 1.39.


The Travelers Book Value per Share Historical Data

The historical data trend for The Travelers's Book Value per Share can be seen below:

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.

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The Travelers Book Value per Share Chart

The Travelers Annual Data
Trend Dec14 Dec15 Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23
Book Value per Share
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 101.54 115.69 119.76 92.89 109.21

The Travelers Quarterly Data
Jun19 Sep19 Dec19 Mar20 Jun20 Sep20 Dec20 Mar21 Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24
Book Value per Share Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 99.79 95.48 87.47 109.21 109.27

Competitive Comparison of The Travelers's Book Value per Share

For the Insurance - Property & Casualty subindustry, The Travelers's PB Ratio, along with its competitors' market caps and PB Ratio data, can be viewed below:

* Competitive companies are chosen from companies within the same industry, with headquarter located in same country, with closest market capitalization; x-axis shows the market cap, and y-axis shows the term value; the bigger the dot, the larger the market cap. Note that "N/A" values will not show up in the chart.


The Travelers's PB Ratio Distribution in the Insurance Industry

For the Insurance industry and Financial Services sector, The Travelers's PB Ratio distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where The Travelers's PB Ratio falls into.



The Travelers Book Value per Share Calculation

The Travelers's Book Value Per Share for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2023 is calculated as:

Book Value Per Share=(Total Stockholders Equity-Preferred Stock)/Shares Outstanding (EOP)
=(24,921-0)/228
=109.21

The Travelers's Book Value Per Share for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2024 is calculated as:

Book Value Per Share=(Total Stockholders Equity-Preferred Stock)/Shares Outstanding (EOP)
=(25,022-0)/229
=109.27

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.

Theoretically it is what the shareholders will receive if the company is liquidated. Total Stockholders Equity is a balance sheet item and equal to Total Assets less Total Liabilities of the company.

Book value may include intangible items which may come from the company's past acquisitions. Book value less intangibles is called Tangible Book.


The Travelers  (NYSE:TRV) Book Value per Share Explanation

Usually a company's book value and Tangible Book per Share may not reflect its true value. The assets may be carried on the balance sheets at the original cost minus depreciation. This may underestimate the true economic values of the assets. It also may over-estimate their true economic value because the assets can become obsolete.

For financial companies such as banks and insurance companies, their assets may be reported in current market value of the assets owned. Book values of financial companies are more accurate indicator of the economic value of the company.


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The Travelers (The Travelers) Business Description

Address
485 Lexington Avenue, New York, NY, USA, 10017
Travelers offers a broad product range and participates in both commercial and personal insurance lines. Its commercial operations offer a variety of coverage types for companies of any size but concentrate on serving midsize businesses. Its personal lines are roughly evenly split between auto and homeowners insurance. Travelers derives 6% of its premiums from foreign markets.
Executives
Maria Olivo officer: Executive Vice President THE TRAVELERS COMPANIES, INC., 485 LEXINGTON AVENUE, NEW YORK NY 10017
William H Heyman officer: Vice Chairman & CIO THE TRAVELERS COMPANIES INC, 385 WASHINGTON STREET, ST PAUL MN 55102
Andy F Bessette officer: EVP and Chief Admin Officer THE TRAVELERS COMPANIES, INC., 385 WASHINGTON STREET, ST. PAUL MN 55102
Michael Frederick Klein officer: EVP & President, Personal Ins. 385 WASHINGTON STREET, ST. PAUL MN 55102
Paul E. Munson officer: SVP & Corp. Controller 385 WASHINGTON STREET, ST. PAUL MN 55102
Russell G. Golden director 385 WASHINGTON STREET, ST. PAUL MN 55102
David Donnay Rowland officer: EVP & Co-Chief Invest. Officer 385 WASHINGTON STREET, ST. PAUL MN 55102
Avrohom J. Kess officer: Vice Chmn & Chief Legal Off 385 WASHINGTON STREET, ST. PAUL MN 55102
Daniel S. Frey officer: Chief Financial Officer 385 WASHINGTON STREET, ST. PAUL MN 55102
Jeffrey P. Klenk officer: EVP & Pres., Bond & Spec. Ins. 385 WASHINGTON STREET, ST. PAUL MN 55102
Gregory C Toczydlowski officer: EVP & President, Business Ins. 385 WASHINGTON STREET, ST. PAUL MN 55102
Diane Kurtzman officer: EVP & Chief HR Officer 385 WASHINGTON STREET, ST. PAUL MN 55102
Alan D Schnitzer officer: Vice Chairman 385 WASHINGTON STREET, ST. PAUL MN 55102
Daniel Tei-hwa Yin officer: EVP & Co-Chief Invest. Officer 385 WASHINGTON STREET, ST. PAUL MN 55102
Douglas K Russel officer: Controller THE TRAVELERS COMPANIES INC, ONE TOWER SQ, HARTFORD CT 06183

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