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XRF ScientificASX:XRF -0.53%96 3-Year Book Growth Rate is 8.90% as of Jun. 2026, which is 44% above its 10-year median of 6.20. GuruFocus rates ASX:XRF with a GF Score™ of 96/100 and a GF Value™ of A$1.79 (Fairly Valued). The stock has 1 warning sign investors should review. Among 524 Conglomerates companies, XRF Scientific ranks better than 64.69% on this metric.
During the past 12 months, XRF Scientific's average Book Value per Share Growth Rate was 8.40% per year.
During the past 3 years, the average Book Value per Share Growth Rate was 8.90% per year.
During the past 5 years, the average Book Value per Share Growth Rate was 9.90% per year.
During the past 10 years, the average Book Value per Share Growth Rate was 8.00% 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 XRF Scientific was 11.00% per year. The lowest was 1.00% per year. And the median was 6.20% per year.
XRF Scientific (ASX:XRF) 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.
XRF Scientific 3-Year Book Growth Rate Related Terms
ASX:XRF vs MMM, HON: 3-Year Book Growth Rate Comparison
For the Conglomerates subindustry, XRF Scientific'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.
XRF Scientific 3-Year Book Growth Rate vs Conglomerates Industry
For the Conglomerates industry and Industrials sector, XRF Scientific's 3-Year Book Growth Rate distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where XRF Scientific's 3-Year Book Growth Rate falls into.
XRF Scientific 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 8.90% mean?
XRF Scientific (ASX:XRF) has a 3-Year Book Growth Rate of 8.90% as of Jun. 2026. 3-Year Book Growth Rate is the 3-year average growth rate of Book Value per Share. View historical data for XRF Scientific and its competitors. This is 44% above median its historical median of 6.20. Over the past decade, XRF Scientific's 3-Year Book Growth Rate has ranged from 1.00 to 11.00. According to the industry distribution chart, XRF Scientific ranks #185 out of 524 companies in the Conglomerates industry, placing it in the top 35.3%.
Is XRF Scientific's 3-Year Book Growth Rate too high?
XRF Scientific's current 3-Year Book Growth Rate of 8.90% is 44% above median its 10-year median of 6.20. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 1.00 to a high of 11.00. The Conglomerates industry median 3-Year Book Growth Rate is 5.75. XRF Scientific's value of 8.90% is 54.8% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, XRF Scientific ranks #185 out of 524 companies in the Conglomerates industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, XRF Scientific has a GF Score™ of 96/100 and is considered Fairly Valued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does XRF Scientific's 3-Year Book Growth Rate compare to MMM and HON?
According to the Conglomerates industry distribution chart, XRF Scientific ranks #185 out of 524 companies for 3-Year Book Growth Rate. This puts XRF Scientific in the upper half of its industry. The industry median 3-Year Book Growth Rate is 5.75. XRF Scientific's value of 8.90% is 54.8% above this benchmark. Historically, XRF Scientific's own 3-Year Book Growth Rate has ranged from 1.00 to 11.00 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 6.20 vs. the industry median of 5.75, XRF Scientific 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 a Conglomerates company?
The median 3-Year Book Growth Rate among Conglomerates companies is 5.75, based on 524 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. XRF Scientific's current 3-Year Book Growth Rate of 8.90% is 54.8% 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 XRF Scientific and its competitors. For the Conglomerates industry, the median 3-Year Book Growth Rate is 5.75 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. XRF Scientific's current 3-Year Book Growth Rate is 8.90%, which is 44% above median its own 10-year median of 6.20. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is XRF Scientific stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, XRF Scientific (ASX:XRF) is currently considered Fairly Valued. The stock's GF Value™ is A$1.79, compared to a current price of A$1.88 — trading 4.7% above its estimated fair value. The current 3-Year Book Growth Rate is 8.90%, which is 44% above median its 10-year median of 6.20 and 54.8% above the Conglomerates industry median of 5.75. XRF Scientific's overall GF Score™ is 96/100 with 1 warning sign 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 XRF Scientific (ASX:XRF), the current 3-Year Book Growth Rate is 8.90% as of Jun. 2026. 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 XRF Scientific (ASX:XRF) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, XRF Scientific stock appears to be overvalued.
The current stock price of A$1.88 is trading 4.7% above its estimated GF Value™ of A$1.79.
GuruFocus considers XRF Scientific to be Fairly Valued.
Key valuation signals for ASX:XRF:
3-Year Book Growth Rate: 8.90% (44% above median its 10-year median of 6.20)
GF Value™: A$1.79 vs. price of A$1.88 (4.7% above fair value)
Industry Position: 54.8% above the Conglomerates median (#185 of 524)
No single metric tells the full story. See the ASX:XRF stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
XRF Scientific Ltd is engaged in the business of manufacturing and marketing precious metal products, specialized chemicals and instruments for the scientific, analytical and mining industries. It operates through the following segments: Capital Equipment, Precious Metals, and Consumables. The company generates maximum revenue from the Capital Equipment segment that Manufactures sample preparation products and analytical instruments. Geographically, it derives a majority of revenue from Australia and also has a presence in Canada and Europe. Some of its product includes Electric Fusion Machines; Fusion Flux; Crushing and Pulverising, platinum lab ware and others.
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