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Century Paper & Board MillsKAR:CEPB 61 3-Year Book Growth Rate is 3.10% as of Mar. 2026, which is 65% below its 10-year median of 8.75. GuruFocus rates KAR:CEPB with a GF Score™ of 61/100 and a GF Value™ of ₨26.77 (Fairly Valued). The stock has 6 warning signs investors should review. Among 271 Forest Products companies, Century Paper & Board Mills ranks better than 53.14% on this metric.
During the past 12 months, Century Paper & Board Mills's average Book Value per Share Growth Rate was -4.90% per year.
During the past 3 years, the average Book Value per Share Growth Rate was 3.10% per year.
During the past 5 years, the average Book Value per Share Growth Rate was 11.40% per year.
During the past 10 years, the average Book Value per Share Growth Rate was 14.10% 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 Century Paper & Board Mills was 25.50% per year. The lowest was -0.20% per year. And the median was 8.75% per year.
Century Paper & Board Mills (KAR:CEPB) 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.
Century Paper & Board Mills 3-Year Book Growth Rate Related Terms
KAR:CEPB vs SLVM: 3-Year Book Growth Rate Comparison
For the Paper & Paper Products subindustry, Century Paper & Board Mills'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.
Century Paper & Board Mills 3-Year Book Growth Rate vs Forest Products Industry
For the Forest Products industry and Basic Materials sector, Century Paper & Board Mills's 3-Year Book Growth Rate distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Century Paper & Board Mills's 3-Year Book Growth Rate falls into.
Century Paper & Board Mills 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 3.10% mean?
Century Paper & Board Mills (KAR:CEPB) has a 3-Year Book Growth Rate of 3.10% as of Mar. 2026. 3-Year Book Growth Rate is the 3-year average growth rate of Book Value per Share. View historical data for Century Paper & Board Mills and its competitors. This is 65% below median its historical median of 8.75. According to the industry distribution chart, Century Paper & Board Mills ranks #127 out of 271 companies in the Forest Products industry, placing it in the top 46.9%.
Is Century Paper & Board Mills' 3-Year Book Growth Rate too high?
Century Paper & Board Mills' current 3-Year Book Growth Rate of 3.10% is 65% below median its 10-year median of 8.75. The Forest Products industry median 3-Year Book Growth Rate is 2.20. Century Paper & Board Mills' value of 3.10% is 40.9% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Century Paper & Board Mills ranks #127 out of 271 companies in the Forest Products industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, Century Paper & Board Mills has a GF Score™ of 61/100 and is considered Fairly Valued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Century Paper & Board Mills' 3-Year Book Growth Rate compare to SLVM?
According to the Forest Products industry distribution chart, Century Paper & Board Mills ranks #127 out of 271 companies for 3-Year Book Growth Rate. This puts Century Paper & Board Mills in the upper half of its industry. The industry median 3-Year Book Growth Rate is 2.20. Century Paper & Board Mills' value of 3.10% is 40.9% above this benchmark. While the company's 10-year median is 8.75 vs. the industry median of 2.20, Century Paper & Board Mills 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 Forest Products company?
The median 3-Year Book Growth Rate among Forest Products companies is 2.20, based on 271 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. Century Paper & Board Mills's current 3-Year Book Growth Rate of 3.10% is 40.9% 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 Century Paper & Board Mills and its competitors. For the Forest Products industry, the median 3-Year Book Growth Rate is 2.20 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Century Paper & Board Mills's current 3-Year Book Growth Rate is 3.10%, which is 65% below median its own 10-year median of 8.75. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Century Paper & Board Mills stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Century Paper & Board Mills (KAR:CEPB) is currently considered Fairly Valued. The stock's GF Value™ is ₨26.77, compared to a current price of ₨28.02 — trading 4.7% above its estimated fair value. The current 3-Year Book Growth Rate is 3.10%, which is 65% below median its 10-year median of 8.75 and 40.9% above the Forest Products industry median of 2.20. Century Paper & Board Mills' overall GF Score™ is 61/100 with 6 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 Century Paper & Board Mills (KAR:CEPB), the current 3-Year Book Growth Rate is 3.10% as of Mar. 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 Century Paper & Board Mills (KAR:CEPB) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Century Paper & Board Mills stock appears to be overvalued.
The current stock price of ₨28.02 is trading 4.7% above its estimated GF Value™ of ₨26.77.
GuruFocus considers Century Paper & Board Mills to be Fairly Valued.
Key valuation signals for KAR:CEPB:
3-Year Book Growth Rate: 3.10% (65% below median its 10-year median of 8.75)
GF Value™: ₨26.77 vs. price of ₨28.02 (4.7% above fair value)
Industry Position: 40.9% above the Forest Products median (#127 of 271)
No single metric tells the full story. See the KAR:CEPB stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Century Paper & Board Mills Ltd is a Pakistan-based company engaged in the manufacturing and marketing of paper, board, and related products. Its product portfolio consists of Coated Brand, Uncoated Brand, MF Paper, MG Paper, Corrugated Boxes, and others.
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