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Anglogold AshantiFRA:HT3 -0.59%80 3-Year Book Growth Rate is 18.40% as of Jun. 2026, which is 895% above its 10-year median of 1.85. GuruFocus rates FRA:HT3 with a GF Score™ of 80/100 and a GF Value™ of €50.72 (Significantly Overvalued). The stock has 2 warning signs investors should review. Among 2,179 Metals & Mining companies, Anglogold Ashanti ranks better than 82.7% on this metric.
During the past 12 months, Anglogold Ashanti's average Book Value per Share Growth Rate was 20.50% per year.
During the past 3 years, the average Book Value per Share Growth Rate was 18.40% per year.
During the past 5 years, the average Book Value per Share Growth Rate was 11.30% per year.
During the past 10 years, the average Book Value per Share Growth Rate was 9.30% 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 Anglogold Ashanti was 41.00% per year. The lowest was -41.70% per year. And the median was 1.85% per year.
Anglogold Ashanti (FRA:HT3) 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.
Anglogold Ashanti 3-Year Book Growth Rate Related Terms
FRA:HT3 vs RGLD, CDE, AUGO: 3-Year Book Growth Rate Comparison
For the Gold subindustry, Anglogold Ashanti'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.
Anglogold Ashanti 3-Year Book Growth Rate vs Metals & Mining Industry
For the Metals & Mining industry and Basic Materials sector, Anglogold Ashanti's 3-Year Book Growth Rate distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Anglogold Ashanti's 3-Year Book Growth Rate falls into.
Anglogold Ashanti 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 18.40% mean?
Anglogold Ashanti (FRA:HT3) has a 3-Year Book Growth Rate of 18.40% 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 Anglogold Ashanti and its competitors. This is 895% above median its historical median of 1.85. According to the industry distribution chart, Anglogold Ashanti ranks #377 out of 2179 companies in the Metals & Mining industry, placing it in the top 17.3%.
Is Anglogold Ashanti's 3-Year Book Growth Rate too high?
Anglogold Ashanti's current 3-Year Book Growth Rate of 18.40% is 895% above median its 10-year median of 1.85. Based on the distribution chart, Anglogold Ashanti ranks #377 out of 2179 companies in the Metals & Mining industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, Anglogold Ashanti has a GF Score™ of 80/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Anglogold Ashanti's 3-Year Book Growth Rate compare to RGLD and CDE?
According to the Metals & Mining industry distribution chart, Anglogold Ashanti ranks #377 out of 2179 companies for 3-Year Book Growth Rate. This places Anglogold Ashanti in the top 17% of its industry — outperforming the majority of peers. 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 Anglogold Ashanti and its competitors. Anglogold Ashanti's current 3-Year Book Growth Rate is 18.40%, which is 895% above median its own 10-year median of 1.85. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Anglogold Ashanti stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Anglogold Ashanti (FRA:HT3) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is €50.72, compared to a current price of €100.45 — trading 98% above its estimated fair value. The current 3-Year Book Growth Rate is 18.40%, which is 895% above median its 10-year median of 1.85. Anglogold Ashanti's overall GF Score™ is 80/100 with 2 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 Anglogold Ashanti (FRA:HT3), the current 3-Year Book Growth Rate is 18.40% 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 Anglogold Ashanti (FRA:HT3) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Anglogold Ashanti stock appears to be overvalued.
The current stock price of €100.45 is trading 98% above its estimated GF Value™ of €50.72.
GuruFocus considers Anglogold Ashanti to be Significantly Overvalued.
Key valuation signals for FRA:HT3:
3-Year Book Growth Rate: 18.40% (895% above median its 10-year median of 1.85)
GF Value™: €50.72 vs. price of €100.45 (98% above fair value)
No single metric tells the full story. See the FRA:HT3 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Anglogold Ashanti PLC is an independent gold mining company. It has a diversified asset portfolio, including production from operations in eight countries (Argentina, Australia, Brazil, Egypt, Ghana, Guinea, the DRC, and Tanzania), supported by greenfield projects in the United States and Colombia. The company's main product is gold, which once mined, is processed into dore (unrefined gold bars) on site and then dispatched to precious metals refineries. Geographically, Anglogold generates maximum revenue from its operations in Africa (comprising operations at Kibali, Iduapriem, Obuasi, Siguiri, Geita, and Sukari mines), followed by Australia (including Sunrise Dam and Tropicana), and the Americas (comprising Cerro Vanguardia, AngloGold Ashanti Mineracao, and Serra Grande operations).
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