Australian United Investment Co (ASX:AUI) 3-Year Book Growth Rate: 8.40% (As of Dec. 2025) — 68% Above Median

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ASX:AUI Australian United Investment Co Ltd ASX:AUI
56 GF Score
Price A$12.03
GF Value A$10.66
Valuation Modestly Overvalued
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What is Australian United Investment Co 3-Year Book Growth Rate?

Australian United Investment Co ASX:AUI +0.50% 56 3-Year Book Growth Rate is 8.40% as of Dec. 2025, which is 68% above its 10-year median of 5.00. GuruFocus rates ASX:AUI with a GF Score™ of 56/100 and a GF Value™ of A$10.66 (Modestly Overvalued). The stock has 8 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,538 Asset Management companies, Australian United Investment Co ranks better than 72.95% on this metric.

Australian United Investment Co's Book Value per Share for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 was A$10.69.

During the past 12 months, Australian United Investment Co's average Book Value per Share Growth Rate was 6.40% per year. During the past 3 years, the average Book Value per Share Growth Rate was 8.40% per year. During the past 5 years, the average Book Value per Share Growth Rate was 6.30% per year. During the past 10 years, the average Book Value per Share Growth Rate was 3.80% 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 average Book Value per Share growth rate.

During the past 13 years, the highest 3-Year average Book Value per Share Growth Rate of Australian United Investment Co was 16.80% per year. The lowest was -7.70% per year. And the median was 5.00% per year.


Australian United Investment Co  (ASX:AUI) 3-Year Book Growth Rate Explanation

Book Value per Share is the ratio of equity available to common shareholders divided by the shares outstanding. Book value per share effectively indicates a firm's net asset value on a per-share basis. It can be used by investors to gauge whether a stock price is undervalued by comparing it to the firm's market value per share. Theoretically, it is what the shareholders will receive if the company is liquidated.


Australian United Investment Co 3-Year Book Growth Rate Related Terms


ASX:AUI vs BLK, BX, KKR: 3-Year Book Growth Rate Comparison

For the Asset Management subindustry, Australian United Investment Co's 3-Year Book Growth Rate, along with its competitors' market caps and 3-Year Book Growth Rate 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.


Australian United Investment Co 3-Year Book Growth Rate vs Asset Management Industry

For the Asset Management industry and Financial Services sector, Australian United Investment Co's 3-Year Book Growth Rate distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Australian United Investment Co's 3-Year Book Growth Rate falls into.


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Australian United Investment Co 3-Year Book Growth Rate Calculation

This is the 3-year average growth rate of Book Value per Share. The growth rate is calculated using exponential compounding based on the latest four year annual data.

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 average Book Value per Share growth rate.

What does a 3-Year Book Growth Rate of 8.40% mean?
Australian United Investment Co (ASX:AUI) has a 3-Year Book Growth Rate of 8.40% as of Dec. 2025. 3-Year Book Growth Rate is the 3-year average growth rate of Book Value per Share. View historical data for Australian United Investment Co and its competitors. This is 68% above median its historical median of 5.00. According to the industry distribution chart, Australian United Investment Co ranks #416 out of 1538 companies in the Asset Management industry, placing it in the top 27%.
Is Australian United Investment Co's 3-Year Book Growth Rate too high?
Australian United Investment Co's current 3-Year Book Growth Rate of 8.40% is 68% above median its 10-year median of 5.00. The Asset Management industry median 3-Year Book Growth Rate is 2.10. Australian United Investment Co's value of 8.40% is 300% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Australian United Investment Co ranks #416 out of 1538 companies in the Asset Management industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, Australian United Investment Co has a GF Score™ of 56/100 and is considered Modestly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Australian United Investment Co's 3-Year Book Growth Rate compare to BLK and BX?
According to the Asset Management industry distribution chart, Australian United Investment Co ranks #416 out of 1538 companies for 3-Year Book Growth Rate. This puts Australian United Investment Co in the upper half of its industry. The industry median 3-Year Book Growth Rate is 2.10. Australian United Investment Co's value of 8.40% is 300% above this benchmark. While the company's 10-year median is 5.00 vs. the industry median of 2.10, Australian United Investment Co has consistently been above the industry average. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good 3-Year Book Growth Rate for an Asset Management company?
The median 3-Year Book Growth Rate among Asset Management companies is 2.10, based on 1,538 companies in the industry. Companies in the top quartile (top 25%) have a 3-Year Book Growth Rate significantly above this median, while those in the bottom quartile fall well below. However, 3-Year Book Growth Rate should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Australian United Investment Co's current 3-Year Book Growth Rate of 8.40% is 300% above the industry median. Use the industry distribution chart on this page to see where any company falls relative to its peers.
What does a high 3-Year Book Growth Rate mean?
A high 3-Year Book Growth Rate can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. 3-Year Book Growth Rate is the 3-year average growth rate of Book Value per Share. View historical data for Australian United Investment Co and its competitors. For the Asset Management industry, the median 3-Year Book Growth Rate is 2.10 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Australian United Investment Co's current 3-Year Book Growth Rate is 8.40%, which is 68% above median its own 10-year median of 5.00. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Australian United Investment Co stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Australian United Investment Co (ASX:AUI) is currently considered Modestly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is A$10.66, compared to a current price of A$12.03 — trading 12.9% above its estimated fair value. The current 3-Year Book Growth Rate is 8.40%, which is 68% above median its 10-year median of 5.00 and 300% above the Asset Management industry median of 2.10. Australian United Investment Co's overall GF Score™ is 56/100 with 8 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is 3-Year Book Growth Rate calculated?
3-Year Book Growth Rate is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Australian United Investment Co (ASX:AUI), the current 3-Year Book Growth Rate is 8.40% as of Dec. 2025. GuruFocus calculates this using data sourced from SEC filings and annual reports. See the calculation section and 30-year financial data on this page for the full breakdown.

Is Australian United Investment Co (ASX:AUI) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Australian United Investment Co stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of A$12.03 is trading 12.9% above its estimated GF Value™ of A$10.66. GuruFocus considers Australian United Investment Co to be Modestly Overvalued.

Key valuation signals for ASX:AUI:

  • 3-Year Book Growth Rate: 8.40% (68% above median its 10-year median of 5.00)
  • GF Value™: A$10.66 vs. price of A$12.03 (12.9% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 56/100 with 8 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 300% above the Asset Management median (#416 of 1538)

No single metric tells the full story. See the ASX:AUI stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


Australian United Investment Co Business Description

Address 101 Collins Street, Level 20, Melbourne, VIC, AUS, 3000
Australian United Investment Co Ltd (AUI) is an investment company. The company's objective is to take a medium to long-term view and to invest in a diversified portfolio of Australian equities that have the potential to provide income and capital appreciation over the longer term. AUI's funds are invested predominantly in shares of companies listed on the ASX.
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