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HuntingCHIX:HTGL +5.03%80 3-Year Book Growth Rate is 1.10% as of Dec. 2025, which is 66% below its 10-year median of 3.20. GuruFocus rates CHIX:HTGL with a GF Score™ of 80/100 and a GF Value™ of £3.30 (Significantly Overvalued). The stock has 7 warning signs investors should review. Among 913 Oil & Gas companies, Hunting ranks worse than 57.39% on this metric.
During the past 12 months, Hunting's average Book Value per Share Growth Rate was -3.50% per year.
During the past 3 years, the average Book Value per Share Growth Rate was 1.10% per year.
During the past 5 years, the average Book Value per Share Growth Rate was 1.40% per year.
During the past 10 years, the average Book Value per Share Growth Rate was -2.40% 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 Hunting was 70.60% per year. The lowest was -41.20% per year. And the median was 3.20% per year.
Hunting (CHIX:HTGl) 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.
Hunting 3-Year Book Growth Rate Related Terms
CHIX:HTGL vs SLB, BKR, FTI: 3-Year Book Growth Rate Comparison
For the Oil & Gas Equipment & Services subindustry, Hunting'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.
Hunting 3-Year Book Growth Rate vs Oil & Gas Industry
For the Oil & Gas industry and Energy sector, Hunting's 3-Year Book Growth Rate distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Hunting's 3-Year Book Growth Rate falls into.
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 1.10% mean?
Hunting (CHIX:HTGL) has a 3-Year Book Growth Rate of 1.10% 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 Hunting and its competitors. This is 66% below median its historical median of 3.20. According to the industry distribution chart, Hunting ranks #524 out of 913 companies in the Oil & Gas industry, placing it in the top 57.4%.
Is Hunting's 3-Year Book Growth Rate too high?
Hunting's current 3-Year Book Growth Rate of 1.10% is 66% below median its 10-year median of 3.20. The Oil & Gas industry median 3-Year Book Growth Rate is 3.00. Hunting's value of 1.10% is 63.3% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Hunting ranks #524 out of 913 companies in the Oil & Gas industry, which is below the industry midpoint. Overall, Hunting has a GF Score™ of 80/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Hunting's 3-Year Book Growth Rate compare to SLB and BKR?
According to the Oil & Gas industry distribution chart, Hunting ranks #524 out of 913 companies for 3-Year Book Growth Rate. This places Hunting in the lower half of its industry. The industry median 3-Year Book Growth Rate is 3.00. Hunting's value of 1.10% is 63.3% below this benchmark. While the company's 10-year median is 3.20 vs. the industry median of 3.00, Hunting has consistently been below 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 Oil & Gas company?
The median 3-Year Book Growth Rate among Oil & Gas companies is 3.00, based on 913 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. Hunting's current 3-Year Book Growth Rate of 1.10% is 63.3% below 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 Hunting and its competitors. For the Oil & Gas industry, the median 3-Year Book Growth Rate is 3.00 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Hunting's current 3-Year Book Growth Rate is 1.10%, which is 66% below median its own 10-year median of 3.20. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Hunting stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Hunting (CHIX:HTGL) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is £3.30, compared to a current price of £4.75 — trading 43.9% above its estimated fair value. The current 3-Year Book Growth Rate is 1.10%, which is 66% below median its 10-year median of 3.20 and 63.3% below the Oil & Gas industry median of 3.00. Hunting's overall GF Score™ is 80/100 with 7 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 Hunting (CHIX:HTGL), the current 3-Year Book Growth Rate is 1.10% 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 Hunting (CHIX:HTGL) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Hunting stock appears to be overvalued.
The current stock price of £4.75 is trading 43.9% above its estimated GF Value™ of £3.30.
GuruFocus considers Hunting to be Significantly Overvalued.
Key valuation signals for CHIX:HTGL:
3-Year Book Growth Rate: 1.10% (66% below median its 10-year median of 3.20)
GF Value™: £3.30 vs. price of £4.75 (43.9% above fair value)
Industry Position: 63.3% below the Oil & Gas median (#524 of 913)
No single metric tells the full story. See the CHIX:HTGL stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Hunting PLC is a precision engineering group, which provides quality-assured products and services for the energy, aviation, defence, medical, and power generation sectors. It operates through five geographic segments: Hunting Titan; North America; Subsea Technologies; Europe, Middle East, and Africa; and Asia Pacific, of which Hunting Titan derives maximum revenue. Hunting has a diversified portfolio of technologies, products and services that address many areas of the energy and non-oil and gas supply chain. Its products and services include: Perforating & Logging Systems; Connection Technology & OCTG; Subsea Technologies; Advanced Manufacturing; Well Intervention Equipment; Well Test & Process Systems; Electronics; Trenchless & MWD; Organic Oil Recovery; and Others.
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