Lam Thao Fertilizers and Chemicals JSC (HSTC:LAS) 3-Year Book Growth Rate: 2.90% (As of Jun. 2026) — 81% Above Median

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HSTC:LAS Lam Thao Fertilizers and Chemicals JSC HSTC:LAS
82 GF Score
Price ₫12,100.00
GF Value ₫18,500.18
Valuation Possible Value Trap
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What is Lam Thao Fertilizers and Chemicals JSC 3-Year Book Growth Rate?

Lam Thao Fertilizers and Chemicals JSC HSTC:LAS -0.82% 82 3-Year Book Growth Rate is 2.90% as of Jun. 2026, which is 81% above its 10-year median of 1.60. GuruFocus rates HSTC:LAS with a GF Score™ of 82/100 and a GF Value™ of ₫18,500.18 (Possible Value Trap). The stock has 7 warning signs investors should review. Among 249 Agriculture companies, Lam Thao Fertilizers and Chemicals JSC ranks worse than 58.63% on this metric.

Lam Thao Fertilizers and Chemicals JSC's Book Value per Share for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2026 was ₫12,288.24.

During the past 12 months, Lam Thao Fertilizers and Chemicals JSC's average Book Value per Share Growth Rate was -9.60% per year. During the past 3 years, the average Book Value per Share Growth Rate was 2.90% per year. During the past 5 years, the average Book Value per Share Growth Rate was 3.10% per year. During the past 10 years, the average Book Value per Share Growth Rate was 1.30% 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 Lam Thao Fertilizers and Chemicals JSC was 17.60% per year. The lowest was -4.10% per year. And the median was 1.60% per year.


Lam Thao Fertilizers and Chemicals JSC  (HSTC:LAS) 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.


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HSTC:LAS vs CTVA, CF, MOS: 3-Year Book Growth Rate Comparison

For the Agricultural Inputs subindustry, Lam Thao Fertilizers and Chemicals JSC'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.


Lam Thao Fertilizers and Chemicals JSC 3-Year Book Growth Rate vs Agriculture Industry

For the Agriculture industry and Basic Materials sector, Lam Thao Fertilizers and Chemicals JSC's 3-Year Book Growth Rate distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Lam Thao Fertilizers and Chemicals JSC's 3-Year Book Growth Rate falls into.


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Lam Thao Fertilizers and Chemicals JSC 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 2.90% mean?
Lam Thao Fertilizers and Chemicals JSC (HSTC:LAS) has a 3-Year Book Growth Rate of 2.90% 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 Lam Thao Fertilizers and Chemicals JSC and its competitors. This is 81% above median its historical median of 1.60. According to the industry distribution chart, Lam Thao Fertilizers and Chemicals JSC ranks #146 out of 249 companies in the Agriculture industry, placing it in the top 58.6%.
Is Lam Thao Fertilizers and Chemicals JSC's 3-Year Book Growth Rate too high?
Lam Thao Fertilizers and Chemicals JSC's current 3-Year Book Growth Rate of 2.90% is 81% above median its 10-year median of 1.60. The Agriculture industry median 3-Year Book Growth Rate is 4.50. Lam Thao Fertilizers and Chemicals JSC's value of 2.90% is 35.6% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Lam Thao Fertilizers and Chemicals JSC ranks #146 out of 249 companies in the Agriculture industry, which is below the industry midpoint. Overall, Lam Thao Fertilizers and Chemicals JSC has a GF Score™ of 82/100 and is considered Possible Value Trap, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Lam Thao Fertilizers and Chemicals JSC's 3-Year Book Growth Rate compare to CTVA and CF?
According to the Agriculture industry distribution chart, Lam Thao Fertilizers and Chemicals JSC ranks #146 out of 249 companies for 3-Year Book Growth Rate. This places Lam Thao Fertilizers and Chemicals JSC in the lower half of its industry. The industry median 3-Year Book Growth Rate is 4.50. Lam Thao Fertilizers and Chemicals JSC's value of 2.90% is 35.6% below this benchmark. While the company's 10-year median is 1.60 vs. the industry median of 4.50, Lam Thao Fertilizers and Chemicals JSC 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 Agriculture company?
The median 3-Year Book Growth Rate among Agriculture companies is 4.50, based on 249 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. Lam Thao Fertilizers and Chemicals JSC's current 3-Year Book Growth Rate of 2.90% is 35.6% 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 Lam Thao Fertilizers and Chemicals JSC and its competitors. For the Agriculture industry, the median 3-Year Book Growth Rate is 4.50 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Lam Thao Fertilizers and Chemicals JSC's current 3-Year Book Growth Rate is 2.90%, which is 81% above median its own 10-year median of 1.60. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Lam Thao Fertilizers and Chemicals JSC stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Lam Thao Fertilizers and Chemicals JSC (HSTC:LAS) is currently considered Possible Value Trap. The stock's GF Value™ is ₫18,500.18, compared to a current price of ₫12,100.00 — trading 34.6% below its estimated fair value. The current 3-Year Book Growth Rate is 2.90%, which is 81% above median its 10-year median of 1.60 and 35.6% below the Agriculture industry median of 4.50. Lam Thao Fertilizers and Chemicals JSC's overall GF Score™ is 82/100 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 Lam Thao Fertilizers and Chemicals JSC (HSTC:LAS), the current 3-Year Book Growth Rate is 2.90% 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 Lam Thao Fertilizers and Chemicals JSC (HSTC:LAS) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Lam Thao Fertilizers and Chemicals JSC stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of ₫12,100.00 is trading 34.6% below its estimated GF Value™ of ₫18,500.18. GuruFocus considers Lam Thao Fertilizers and Chemicals JSC to be Possible Value Trap.

Key valuation signals for HSTC:LAS:

  • 3-Year Book Growth Rate: 2.90% (81% above median its 10-year median of 1.60)
  • GF Value™: ₫18,500.18 vs. price of ₫12,100.00 (34.6% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 82/100 with 7 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 35.6% below the Agriculture median (#146 of 249)

No single metric tells the full story. See the HSTC:LAS stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


Lam Thao Fertilizers and Chemicals JSC Business Description

Address Phuong Lai Area, Phu Tho Province, Lam Thao, VNM
Lam Thao Fertilizers and Chemicals JSC is a Taiwan based company engaged in manufacturing and trading of fertilizers and chemicals. The company's product categories include superphosphate, NPK-S, acid sulfuric, pour melted and other products.
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