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DP WorldDFM:DPW 3-Year Book Growth Rate is 8.40% as of Dec. 2019, which is 13% above its 10-year median of 7.45. The stock has 9 warning signs investors should review.
During the past 12 months, DP World's average Book Value per Share Growth Rate was 7.00% 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 8.60% per year.
During the past 10 years, the average Book Value per Share Growth Rate was 7.80% 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 DP World was 10.20% per year. The lowest was 2.40% per year. And the median was 7.45% per year.
DP World (DFM:DPW) 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.
DP World 3-Year Book Growth Rate Related Terms
DFM:DPW vs KEX: 3-Year Book Growth Rate Comparison
For the Marine Shipping subindustry, DP World'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.
DP World 3-Year Book Growth Rate vs Transportation Industry
For the Transportation industry and Industrials sector, DP World's 3-Year Book Growth Rate distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where DP World'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 8.40% mean?
DP World (DFM:DPW) has a 3-Year Book Growth Rate of 8.40% as of Dec. 2019. 3-Year Book Growth Rate is the 3-year average growth rate of Book Value per Share. View historical data for DP World and its competitors. This is 13% above median its historical median of 7.45. Over the past decade, DP World's 3-Year Book Growth Rate has ranged from 2.40 to 10.20.
Is DP World's 3-Year Book Growth Rate too high?
DP World's current 3-Year Book Growth Rate of 8.40% is 13% above median its 10-year median of 7.45. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 2.40 to a high of 10.20. The Transportation industry median 3-Year Book Growth Rate is 6.00. DP World's value of 8.40% is 40% above this industry median.
How does DP World's 3-Year Book Growth Rate compare to KEX?
DP World's 3-Year Book Growth Rate of 8.40% can be compared against companies in the Transportation industry. The industry median 3-Year Book Growth Rate is 6.00. DP World's value of 8.40% is 40% above this benchmark. Historically, DP World's own 3-Year Book Growth Rate has ranged from 2.40 to 10.20 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 7.45 vs. the industry median of 6.00, DP World 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 Transportation company?
The median 3-Year Book Growth Rate among Transportation companies is 6.00, based on 949 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. DP World's current 3-Year Book Growth Rate of 8.40% is 40% 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 DP World and its competitors. For the Transportation industry, the median 3-Year Book Growth Rate is 6.00 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. DP World's current 3-Year Book Growth Rate is 8.40%, which is 13% above median its own 10-year median of 7.45. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is DP World stock overvalued right now?
DP World (DFM:DPW) has a current 3-Year Book Growth Rate of 8.40%. The current 3-Year Book Growth Rate is 8.40%, which is 13% above median its 10-year median of 7.45 and 40% above the Transportation industry median of 6.00. 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 DP World (DFM:DPW), the current 3-Year Book Growth Rate is 8.40% as of Dec. 2019. 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.
DP World PLC is a transportation and logistics company, domiciled in the United Arab Emirates. The company develops and manages international marine and inland terminal facilities, operates industrial parks and economic zones, and provides logistics services. DP World organises itself into three geographical segments: Asia-Pacific and the Indian subcontinent; Australia and Americas; and the Middle East, Europe, and Africa. The company derives the vast majority of revenue from the Middle East, Europe, and Africa.
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