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Lechwerke AGHAM:LEC 58 3-Year Book Growth Rate is 3.80% as of Dec. 2025, which is 36% above its 10-year median of 2.80. GuruFocus rates HAM:LEC with a GF Score™ of 58/100 and a GF Value™ of €42.82 (Significantly Overvalued). The stock has 4 warning signs investors should review. Among 484 Utilities - Regulated companies, Lechwerke AG ranks worse than 58.26% on this metric.
During the past 3 years, the average Book Value per Share Growth Rate was 3.80% per year.
During the past 5 years, the average Book Value per Share Growth Rate was -0.20% per year.
During the past 10 years, the average Book Value per Share Growth Rate was 1.20% 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 Lechwerke AG was 9.40% per year. The lowest was -22.10% per year. And the median was 2.80% per year.
Lechwerke AG (HAM:LEC) 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.
Lechwerke AG 3-Year Book Growth Rate Related Terms
HAM:LEC vs SRE, AES: 3-Year Book Growth Rate Comparison
For the Utilities - Diversified subindustry, Lechwerke AG'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.
Lechwerke AG 3-Year Book Growth Rate vs Utilities - Regulated Industry
For the Utilities - Regulated industry and Utilities sector, Lechwerke AG's 3-Year Book Growth Rate distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Lechwerke AG'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 3.80% mean?
Lechwerke AG (HAM:LEC) has a 3-Year Book Growth Rate of 3.80% 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 Lechwerke AG and its competitors. This is 36% above median its historical median of 2.80. According to the industry distribution chart, Lechwerke AG ranks #282 out of 484 companies in the Utilities - Regulated industry, placing it in the top 58.3%.
Is Lechwerke AG's 3-Year Book Growth Rate too high?
Lechwerke AG's current 3-Year Book Growth Rate of 3.80% is 36% above median its 10-year median of 2.80. The Utilities - Regulated industry median 3-Year Book Growth Rate is 5.00. Lechwerke AG's value of 3.80% is 24% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Lechwerke AG ranks #282 out of 484 companies in the Utilities - Regulated industry, which is below the industry midpoint. Overall, Lechwerke AG has a GF Score™ of 58/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Lechwerke AG's 3-Year Book Growth Rate compare to SRE and AES?
According to the Utilities - Regulated industry distribution chart, Lechwerke AG ranks #282 out of 484 companies for 3-Year Book Growth Rate. This places Lechwerke AG in the lower half of its industry. The industry median 3-Year Book Growth Rate is 5.00. Lechwerke AG's value of 3.80% is 24% below this benchmark. While the company's 10-year median is 2.80 vs. the industry median of 5.00, Lechwerke AG 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 Utilities - Regulated company?
The median 3-Year Book Growth Rate among Utilities - Regulated companies is 5.00, based on 484 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. Lechwerke AG's current 3-Year Book Growth Rate of 3.80% is 24% 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 Lechwerke AG and its competitors. For the Utilities - Regulated industry, the median 3-Year Book Growth Rate is 5.00 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Lechwerke AG's current 3-Year Book Growth Rate is 3.80%, which is 36% above median its own 10-year median of 2.80. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Lechwerke AG stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Lechwerke AG (HAM:LEC) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is €42.82, compared to a current price of €61.50 — trading 43.6% above its estimated fair value. The current 3-Year Book Growth Rate is 3.80%, which is 36% above median its 10-year median of 2.80 and 24% below the Utilities - Regulated industry median of 5.00. Lechwerke AG's overall GF Score™ is 58/100 with 4 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 Lechwerke AG (HAM:LEC), the current 3-Year Book Growth Rate is 3.80% 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 Lechwerke AG (HAM:LEC) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Lechwerke AG stock appears to be overvalued.
The current stock price of €61.50 is trading 43.6% above its estimated GF Value™ of €42.82.
GuruFocus considers Lechwerke AG to be Significantly Overvalued.
Key valuation signals for HAM:LEC:
3-Year Book Growth Rate: 3.80% (36% above median its 10-year median of 2.80)
GF Value™: €42.82 vs. price of €61.50 (43.6% above fair value)
Industry Position: 24% below the Utilities - Regulated median (#282 of 484)
No single metric tells the full story. See the HAM:LEC stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Lechwerke AG is a regional energy supplier in Bavaria and parts of Baden-Wurttemberg. The company offers both electricity and gas products as well as all energy-related services such as contracting, energy certificates and energy controlling. The company also works in the field of street lighting as well as the development and implementation of energy efficiency projects and comprehensive energy concepts.
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