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Critical Elements LithiumCRECF -2.31%33 3-Year Book Growth Rate is 8.10% as of May. 2026, which is 7% above its 10-year median of 7.55. GuruFocus rates CRECF with a GF Score™ of 33/100. The stock has 1 warning sign investors should review. Among 2,179 Metals & Mining companies, Critical Elements Lithium ranks better than 72.37% on this metric.
During the past 12 months, Critical Elements Lithium's average Book Value per Share Growth Rate was -1.70% per year.
During the past 3 years, the average Book Value per Share Growth Rate was 8.10% per year.
During the past 5 years, the average Book Value per Share Growth Rate was 23.00% per year.
During the past 10 years, the average Book Value per Share Growth Rate was 15.10% 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 Critical Elements Lithium was 38.00% per year. The lowest was -10.70% per year. And the median was 7.55% per year.
Critical Elements Lithium (OTCPK:CRECF) 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.
Critical Elements Lithium 3-Year Book Growth Rate Related Terms
Critical Elements Lithium 3-Year Book Growth Rate Competitor Comparison
For the Other Industrial Metals & Mining subindustry, Critical Elements Lithium'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.
Critical Elements Lithium 3-Year Book Growth Rate vs Metals & Mining Industry
For the Metals & Mining industry and Basic Materials sector, Critical Elements Lithium's 3-Year Book Growth Rate distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Critical Elements Lithium's 3-Year Book Growth Rate falls into.
Critical Elements Lithium 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 8.10% mean?
Critical Elements Lithium (CRECF) has a 3-Year Book Growth Rate of 8.10% as of May. 2026. 3-Year Book Growth Rate is the 3-year average growth rate of Book Value per Share. View historical data for Critical Elements Lithium and its competitors. This is near median its historical median of 7.55. According to the industry distribution chart, Critical Elements Lithium ranks #602 out of 2179 companies in the Metals & Mining industry, placing it in the top 27.6%.
Is Critical Elements Lithium's 3-Year Book Growth Rate too high?
Critical Elements Lithium's current 3-Year Book Growth Rate of 8.10% is near median its 10-year median of 7.55. Based on the distribution chart, Critical Elements Lithium ranks #602 out of 2179 companies in the Metals & Mining industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, Critical Elements Lithium has a GF Score™ of 33/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Critical Elements Lithium's 3-Year Book Growth Rate compare to competitors?
According to the Metals & Mining industry distribution chart, Critical Elements Lithium ranks #602 out of 2179 companies for 3-Year Book Growth Rate. This puts Critical Elements Lithium in the upper half of its industry. 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 Metals & Mining company?
A good 3-Year Book Growth Rate depends on the Metals & Mining industry context. However, 3-Year Book Growth Rate should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. 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 Critical Elements Lithium and its competitors. Critical Elements Lithium's current 3-Year Book Growth Rate is 8.10%, which is near median its own 10-year median of 7.55. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Critical Elements Lithium stock overvalued right now?
Critical Elements Lithium (CRECF) has a current 3-Year Book Growth Rate of 8.10%. The current 3-Year Book Growth Rate is 8.10%, which is near median its 10-year median of 7.55. Critical Elements Lithium's overall GF Score™ is 33/100 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 Critical Elements Lithium (CRECF), the current 3-Year Book Growth Rate is 8.10% as of May. 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.
Critical Elements Lithium Corp is involved in the acquisition, exploration, and development of mining properties in Canada. It focuses on an exploration of rare earth metals, particularly lithium and Tantalum. The company's properties include Rose Lithium -Tantalum, Nisk, Arques, Bourier, Caumont, Dumulon, and Nemaska Belt Properties, among others.
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