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- Price-to-book ratio (P/B): book value, buybacks and ROE How to calculate price-to-book, why Apple’s buybacks push it above 50, when tangible book matters, and where P/B works (banks) and fails (asset-light tech).
- Return on equity (ROE): formula, DuPont analysis and pitfalls How to calculate return on equity on average or ending equity, split it with DuPont analysis, and see why Apple’s 171% ROE says more about buybacks than profit.
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