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Compal ElectronicsLUX:COMEL 78 3-Year Book Growth Rate is 4.30% as of Jun. 2026, which is 56% above its 10-year median of 2.75. GuruFocus rates LUX:COMEL with a GF Score™ of 78/100 and a GF Value™ of $4.71. The stock has 4 warning signs investors should review. Among 2,377 Hardware companies, Compal Electronics ranks better than 53.22% on this metric.
During the past 12 months, Compal Electronics's average Book Value per Share Growth Rate was 16.40% per year.
During the past 3 years, the average Book Value per Share Growth Rate was 4.30% per year.
During the past 5 years, the average Book Value per Share Growth Rate was 5.30% per year.
During the past 10 years, the average Book Value per Share Growth Rate was 3.00% 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 Compal Electronics was 11.10% per year. The lowest was -5.20% per year. And the median was 2.75% per year.
Compal Electronics (LUX:COMEL) 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.
Compal Electronics 3-Year Book Growth Rate Related Terms
LUX:COMEL vs DELL, ANET, SNDK: 3-Year Book Growth Rate Comparison
For the Computer Hardware subindustry, Compal Electronics'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.
Compal Electronics 3-Year Book Growth Rate vs Hardware Industry
For the Hardware industry and Technology sector, Compal Electronics's 3-Year Book Growth Rate distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Compal Electronics's 3-Year Book Growth Rate falls into.
Compal Electronics 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 4.30% mean?
Compal Electronics (LUX:COMEL) has a 3-Year Book Growth Rate of 4.30% 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 Compal Electronics and its competitors. This is 56% above median its historical median of 2.75. According to the industry distribution chart, Compal Electronics ranks #1112 out of 2377 companies in the Hardware industry, placing it in the top 46.8%.
Is Compal Electronics' 3-Year Book Growth Rate too high?
Compal Electronics' current 3-Year Book Growth Rate of 4.30% is 56% above median its 10-year median of 2.75. The Hardware industry median 3-Year Book Growth Rate is 3.70. Compal Electronics' value of 4.30% is 16.2% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Compal Electronics ranks #1112 out of 2377 companies in the Hardware industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, Compal Electronics has a GF Score™ of 78/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Compal Electronics' 3-Year Book Growth Rate compare to DELL and ANET?
According to the Hardware industry distribution chart, Compal Electronics ranks #1112 out of 2377 companies for 3-Year Book Growth Rate. This puts Compal Electronics in the upper half of its industry. The industry median 3-Year Book Growth Rate is 3.70. Compal Electronics' value of 4.30% is 16.2% above this benchmark. While the company's 10-year median is 2.75 vs. the industry median of 3.70, Compal Electronics 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 Hardware company?
The median 3-Year Book Growth Rate among Hardware companies is 3.70, based on 2,377 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. Compal Electronics's current 3-Year Book Growth Rate of 4.30% is 16.2% 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 Compal Electronics and its competitors. For the Hardware industry, the median 3-Year Book Growth Rate is 3.70 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Compal Electronics's current 3-Year Book Growth Rate is 4.30%, which is 56% above median its own 10-year median of 2.75. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Compal Electronics stock overvalued right now?
Compal Electronics (LUX:COMEL) has a current 3-Year Book Growth Rate of 4.30%. The stock's GF Value™ is $4.71, compared to a current price of $5.45 — trading 15.7% above its estimated fair value. The current 3-Year Book Growth Rate is 4.30%, which is 56% above median its 10-year median of 2.75 and 16.2% above the Hardware industry median of 3.70. Compal Electronics' overall GF Score™ is 78/100 with 4 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 Compal Electronics (LUX:COMEL), the current 3-Year Book Growth Rate is 4.30% 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 Compal Electronics (LUX:COMEL) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Compal Electronics stock appears to be overvalued.
The current stock price of $5.45 is trading 15.7% above its estimated GF Value™ of $4.71.
Key valuation signals for LUX:COMEL:
3-Year Book Growth Rate: 4.30% (56% above median its 10-year median of 2.75)
GF Value™: $4.71 vs. price of $5.45 (15.7% above fair value)
Industry Position: 16.2% above the Hardware median (#1112 of 2377)
No single metric tells the full story. See the LUX:COMEL stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Compal Electronics Inc is a Taiwan-based original design manufacturer that produces notebook computers, monitors, and televisions for equipment manufacturers. The firm's operations are organized in two reportable segment Information technology products and Strategically Integrated product segment. The majority of the firm's revenue is generated from the United States, with the rest coming from China, Netherlands, Japan, United Kingdom, India, Germany, and Others.
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