Baronsmead Venture Trust (LSE:BVT) 3-Year Book Growth Rate: -5.40% (As of Mar. 2026)

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What is Baronsmead Venture Trust 3-Year Book Growth Rate?

Baronsmead Venture Trust LSE:BVT 25 3-Year Book Growth Rate is -5.40% as of Mar. 2026. GuruFocus rates LSE:BVT with a GF Score™ of 25/100. The stock has 3 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,520 Asset Management companies, Baronsmead Venture Trust ranks worse than 79.67% on this metric.

Baronsmead Venture Trust's Book Value per Share for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was £0.46.

During the past 12 months, Baronsmead Venture Trust's average Book Value per Share Growth Rate was -7.50% per year. During the past 3 years, the average Book Value per Share Growth Rate was -5.40% per year. During the past 5 years, the average Book Value per Share Growth Rate was -8.00% per year. During the past 10 years, the average Book Value per Share Growth Rate was -6.60% 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 Baronsmead Venture Trust was 17.20% per year. The lowest was -16.60% per year. And the median was -3.55% per year.


Baronsmead Venture Trust  (LSE:BVT) 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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LSE:BVT vs BLK, BX, KKR: 3-Year Book Growth Rate Comparison

For the Asset Management subindustry, Baronsmead Venture Trust'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.


Baronsmead Venture Trust 3-Year Book Growth Rate vs Asset Management Industry

For the Asset Management industry and Financial Services sector, Baronsmead Venture Trust's 3-Year Book Growth Rate distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Baronsmead Venture Trust's 3-Year Book Growth Rate falls into.


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Baronsmead Venture Trust 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 -5.40% mean?
Baronsmead Venture Trust (LSE:BVT) has a 3-Year Book Growth Rate of -5.40% 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 Baronsmead Venture Trust and its competitors. According to the industry distribution chart, Baronsmead Venture Trust ranks #1211 out of 1520 companies in the Asset Management industry, placing it in the top 79.7%.
Is Baronsmead Venture Trust's 3-Year Book Growth Rate too high?
Baronsmead Venture Trust's current 3-Year Book Growth Rate is -5.40%. Based on the distribution chart, Baronsmead Venture Trust ranks #1211 out of 1520 companies in the Asset Management industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, Baronsmead Venture Trust has a GF Score™ of 25/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Baronsmead Venture Trust's 3-Year Book Growth Rate compare to BLK and BX?
According to the Asset Management industry distribution chart, Baronsmead Venture Trust ranks #1211 out of 1520 companies for 3-Year Book Growth Rate. This places Baronsmead Venture Trust in the lower half of its industry. The industry median 3-Year Book Growth Rate is 2.00. 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 Asset Management company?
The median 3-Year Book Growth Rate among Asset Management companies is 2.00, based on 1,520 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. 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 Baronsmead Venture Trust and its competitors. For the Asset Management industry, the median 3-Year Book Growth Rate is 2.00 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Baronsmead Venture Trust's current 3-Year Book Growth Rate is -5.40%. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Baronsmead Venture Trust stock overvalued right now?
Baronsmead Venture Trust (LSE:BVT) has a current 3-Year Book Growth Rate of -5.40%. The current 3-Year Book Growth Rate is -5.40%. Baronsmead Venture Trust's overall GF Score™ is 25/100 with 3 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 Baronsmead Venture Trust (LSE:BVT), the current 3-Year Book Growth Rate is -5.40% 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.

Baronsmead Venture Trust Business Description

Address 5 New Street Square, London, GBR, EC4A 3TW
Baronsmead Venture Trust PLC is a UK-based investment company. Its objective is to achieve long-term positive investment returns for private investors, including tax-free dividends. The company focuses on investing in a diverse portfolio of UK growth businesses, whether unquoted or traded on the Alternative Investment Market. Its investment portfolio consists of securities across a range of sectors, including technology, Healthcare and education, Business services, and consumer markets. The company invests in a range of securities including, but not limited to, ordinary and preference shares, loan stocks, convertible securities, permitted nonqualifying investments, and cash. Its revenue consists of interest and dividend income from investments made.
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