Switch Metals (LSE:SWT) 3-Year Book Growth Rate: 83.70% (As of Dec. 2025) — Near Median

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What is Switch Metals 3-Year Book Growth Rate?

Switch Metals LSE:SWT 3-Year Book Growth Rate is 83.70% as of Dec. 2025, which is at its 10-year median of 83.70. The stock has 3 warning signs investors should review. Among 2,180 Metals & Mining companies, Switch Metals ranks better than 96.42% on this metric.

Switch Metals's Book Value per Share for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 was £0.03.

During the past 12 months, Switch Metals's average Book Value per Share Growth Rate was 72.20% per year. During the past 3 years, the average Book Value per Share Growth Rate was 83.70% 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 4 years, the highest 3-Year average Book Value per Share Growth Rate of Switch Metals was 83.70% per year. The lowest was 83.70% per year. And the median was 83.70% per year.

Switch Metals  (LSE:SWT) 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.

Switch Metals 3-Year Book Growth Rate Related Terms

Switch Metals 3-Year Book Growth Rate Competitor Comparison

For the Other Industrial Metals & Mining subindustry, Switch Metals'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.

Switch Metals 3-Year Book Growth Rate vs Metals & Mining Industry

For the Metals & Mining industry and Basic Materials sector, Switch Metals's 3-Year Book Growth Rate distribution charts can be found below:

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


Switch Metals 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 83.70% mean?
Switch Metals (LSE:SWT) has a 3-Year Book Growth Rate of 83.70% 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 Switch Metals and its competitors. This is near median its historical median of 83.70. Over the past decade, Switch Metals' 3-Year Book Growth Rate has ranged from 83.70 to 83.70. According to the industry distribution chart, Switch Metals ranks #78 out of 2180 companies in the Metals & Mining industry, placing it in the top 3.6%.
Is Switch Metals' 3-Year Book Growth Rate too high?
Switch Metals' current 3-Year Book Growth Rate of 83.70% is near median its 10-year median of 83.70. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 83.70 to a high of 83.70. Based on the distribution chart, Switch Metals ranks #78 out of 2180 companies in the Metals & Mining industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers.
How does Switch Metals' 3-Year Book Growth Rate compare to competitors?
According to the Metals & Mining industry distribution chart, Switch Metals ranks #78 out of 2180 companies for 3-Year Book Growth Rate. This places Switch Metals in the top 4% of its industry — outperforming the majority of peers. Historically, Switch Metals' own 3-Year Book Growth Rate has ranged from 83.70 to 83.70 over the past decade. 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 Metals & Mining company?
A good 3-Year Book Growth Rate depends on the Metals & Mining industry context. 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 Switch Metals and its competitors. Switch Metals's current 3-Year Book Growth Rate is 83.70%, which is near median its own 10-year median of 83.70. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Switch Metals stock overvalued right now?
Switch Metals (LSE:SWT) has a current 3-Year Book Growth Rate of 83.70%. The current 3-Year Book Growth Rate is 83.70%, which is near median its 10-year median of 83.70. 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 Switch Metals (LSE:SWT), the current 3-Year Book Growth Rate is 83.70% 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.

Switch Metals Business Description

Address One Mayfair Place, Level 1, Devonshire House, London, GBR, W1J 8AJ
Switch Metals PLC holder of coltan (tantalum and niobium) and lithium licences in Cote d'Ivoire. Its Projects are Issia, Bouake, and Tiassale.