Pulsar Group (LSE:PULS) 3-Year Book Growth Rate: -18.00% (As of May. 2026)

Author: Vera Yuan Vera Yuan
Vera Yuan
Vera Yuan
Director of Data and Quant Analytics at GuruFocus
Focused on building reliable datasets, financial models, and research tools for value-minded investors. Committed to turning complex data into practical guidance for value-investing and long-term wealth.
Reviewed by: Charlie Tian Charlie Tian
Charlie Tian
Charlie Tian
Founder & CEO of GuruFocus
Dr. Charlie Tian is the founder and CEO of GuruFocus.com, a leading global investment research platform established in 2004. With a Ph.D. in physics, Dr. Tian transitioned from science to finance, applying a data-driven, disciplined approach to value investing.

LSE:PULS Pulsar Group PLC LSE:PULS
21 GF Score
Price £0.19
GF Value £0.51
Valuation Possible Value Trap
! 6 Warning Signs
View Full Analysis

What is Pulsar Group 3-Year Book Growth Rate?

Pulsar Group LSE:PULS 21 3-Year Book Growth Rate is -18.00% as of May. 2026. GuruFocus rates LSE:PULS with a GF Score™ of 21/100 and a GF Value™ of £0.51 (Possible Value Trap). The stock has 6 warning signs investors should review. Among 2,487 Software companies, Pulsar Group ranks worse than 85.85% on this metric.

Pulsar Group's Book Value per Share for the quarter that ended in May. 2026 was £0.26.

During the past 12 months, Pulsar Group's average Book Value per Share Growth Rate was -8.70% per year. During the past 3 years, the average Book Value per Share Growth Rate was -18.00% per year. During the past 5 years, the average Book Value per Share Growth Rate was 7.00% per year. During the past 10 years, the average Book Value per Share Growth Rate was 25.00% 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 Pulsar Group was 141.00% per year. The lowest was -66.40% per year. And the median was -2.30% per year.


Pulsar Group  (LSE:PULS) 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.


Pulsar Group 3-Year Book Growth Rate Related Terms


LSE:PULS vs CRM, SHOP, UBER: 3-Year Book Growth Rate Comparison

For the Software - Application subindustry, Pulsar Group'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.


Pulsar Group 3-Year Book Growth Rate vs Software Industry

For the Software industry and Technology sector, Pulsar Group's 3-Year Book Growth Rate distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Pulsar Group's 3-Year Book Growth Rate falls into.


LSE:PULS
21GF Score
Pulsar Group PLC LSE:PULS
3-Year Book Growth Rate is just one metric. See GF Score™, valuation, warning signs, and more.
View Full Analysis

Pulsar Group 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 -18.00% mean?
Pulsar Group (LSE:PULS) has a 3-Year Book Growth Rate of -18.00% as of May. 2026. 3-Year Book Growth Rate is the 3-year average growth rate of Book Value per Share. View historical data for Pulsar Group and its competitors. According to the industry distribution chart, Pulsar Group ranks #2135 out of 2487 companies in the Software industry, placing it in the top 85.8%.
Is Pulsar Group's 3-Year Book Growth Rate too high?
Pulsar Group's current 3-Year Book Growth Rate is -18.00%. Based on the distribution chart, Pulsar Group ranks #2135 out of 2487 companies in the Software industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, Pulsar Group has a GF Score™ of 21/100 and is considered Possible Value Trap, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Pulsar Group's 3-Year Book Growth Rate compare to CRM and SHOP?
According to the Software industry distribution chart, Pulsar Group ranks #2135 out of 2487 companies for 3-Year Book Growth Rate. This places Pulsar Group in the lower half of its industry. The industry median 3-Year Book Growth Rate is 5.40. 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 Software company?
The median 3-Year Book Growth Rate among Software companies is 5.40, based on 2,487 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 Pulsar Group and its competitors. For the Software industry, the median 3-Year Book Growth Rate is 5.40 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Pulsar Group's current 3-Year Book Growth Rate is -18.00%. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Pulsar Group stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Pulsar Group (LSE:PULS) is currently considered Possible Value Trap. The stock's GF Value™ is £0.51, compared to a current price of £0.19 — trading 63.7% below its estimated fair value. The current 3-Year Book Growth Rate is -18.00%. Pulsar Group's overall GF Score™ is 21/100 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 Pulsar Group (LSE:PULS), the current 3-Year Book Growth Rate is -18.00% as of May. 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 Pulsar Group (LSE:PULS) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Pulsar Group stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of £0.19 is trading 63.7% below its estimated GF Value™ of £0.51. GuruFocus considers Pulsar Group to be Possible Value Trap.

Key valuation signals for LSE:PULS:

  • 3-Year Book Growth Rate: -18.00%
  • GF Value™: £0.51 vs. price of £0.19 (63.7% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 21/100 with 6 warning signs

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


Pulsar Group Business Description

Address 10 Northburgh Street, Northburgh House, London, GBR, EC1V 0AT
Pulsar Group PLC is a technology-led company delivering SaaS products that address the fundamental business needs of customers in the marketing, communications, and media industries. Its portfolio includes Isentia, which is the market's dominant media monitoring, intelligence, and insights solution provider; Pulsar, the audience intelligence and social listening platform; Vuelio, which provides monitoring, insight, engagement, and evaluation tools for politics, editorial, and social media in one place; and ResponseSource, the network that connects journalists and influencers to the PR and communications industry. Geographically, the company operates in the United Kingdom, North America, Europe excluding the UK, Australia and New Zealand, Asia, and the rest of the world.
21GF Score

Get the complete analysis for LSE:PULS

3-Year Book Growth Rate is just one metric. See GF Value™, 30-year financials, guru trades, warning signs, and more.

£0.19
Price
£0.51
GF Value