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Mitsubishi Gas Chemical CoMBGCF 74 3-Year Book Growth Rate is 3.80% as of Mar. 2026, which is 41% below its 10-year median of 6.40. GuruFocus rates MBGCF with a GF Scoreâ„¢ of 74/100 and a GF Valueâ„¢ of $18.44. The stock has 7 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,561 Chemicals companies, Mitsubishi Gas Chemical Co ranks worse than 52.4% on this metric.
During the past 12 months, Mitsubishi Gas Chemical Co's average Book Value per Share Growth Rate was -3.30% per year.
During the past 3 years, the average Book Value per Share Growth Rate was 3.80% per year.
During the past 5 years, the average Book Value per Share Growth Rate was 6.40% per year.
During the past 10 years, the average Book Value per Share Growth Rate was 6.90% 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 Mitsubishi Gas Chemical Co was 13.30% per year. The lowest was -1.30% per year. And the median was 6.40% per year.
Mitsubishi Gas Chemical Co (OTCPK:MBGCF) 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.
Mitsubishi Gas Chemical Co 3-Year Book Growth Rate Related Terms
MBGCF vs LIN, SHW, ECL: 3-Year Book Growth Rate Comparison
For the Specialty Chemicals subindustry, Mitsubishi Gas Chemical Co'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.
Mitsubishi Gas Chemical Co 3-Year Book Growth Rate vs Chemicals Industry
For the Chemicals industry and Basic Materials sector, Mitsubishi Gas Chemical Co's 3-Year Book Growth Rate distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Mitsubishi Gas Chemical Co's 3-Year Book Growth Rate falls into.
Mitsubishi Gas Chemical Co 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 3.80% mean?
Mitsubishi Gas Chemical Co (MBGCF) has a 3-Year Book Growth Rate of 3.80% 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 Mitsubishi Gas Chemical Co and its competitors. This is 41% below median its historical median of 6.40. According to the industry distribution chart, Mitsubishi Gas Chemical Co ranks #818 out of 1561 companies in the Chemicals industry, placing it in the top 52.4%.
Is Mitsubishi Gas Chemical Co's 3-Year Book Growth Rate too high?
Mitsubishi Gas Chemical Co's current 3-Year Book Growth Rate of 3.80% is 41% below median its 10-year median of 6.40. The Chemicals industry median 3-Year Book Growth Rate is 4.30. Mitsubishi Gas Chemical Co's value of 3.80% is 11.6% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Mitsubishi Gas Chemical Co ranks #818 out of 1561 companies in the Chemicals industry, which is below the industry midpoint. Overall, Mitsubishi Gas Chemical Co has a GF Scoreâ„¢ of 74/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Mitsubishi Gas Chemical Co's 3-Year Book Growth Rate compare to LIN and SHW?
According to the Chemicals industry distribution chart, Mitsubishi Gas Chemical Co ranks #818 out of 1561 companies for 3-Year Book Growth Rate. This places Mitsubishi Gas Chemical Co in the lower half of its industry. The industry median 3-Year Book Growth Rate is 4.30. Mitsubishi Gas Chemical Co's value of 3.80% is 11.6% below this benchmark. While the company's 10-year median is 6.40 vs. the industry median of 4.30, Mitsubishi Gas Chemical Co has consistently been below 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 Chemicals company?
The median 3-Year Book Growth Rate among Chemicals companies is 4.30, based on 1,561 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. Mitsubishi Gas Chemical Co's current 3-Year Book Growth Rate of 3.80% is 11.6% below 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 Mitsubishi Gas Chemical Co and its competitors. For the Chemicals industry, the median 3-Year Book Growth Rate is 4.30 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Mitsubishi Gas Chemical Co's current 3-Year Book Growth Rate is 3.80%, which is 41% below median its own 10-year median of 6.40. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Mitsubishi Gas Chemical Co stock overvalued right now?
Mitsubishi Gas Chemical Co (MBGCF) has a current 3-Year Book Growth Rate of 3.80%. The stock's GF Value™ is $18.44, compared to a current price of $25.43 — trading 37.9% above its estimated fair value. The current 3-Year Book Growth Rate is 3.80%, which is 41% below median its 10-year median of 6.40 and 11.6% below the Chemicals industry median of 4.30. Mitsubishi Gas Chemical Co's overall GF Score™ is 74/100 with 7 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 Mitsubishi Gas Chemical Co (MBGCF), the current 3-Year Book Growth Rate is 3.80% 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 Mitsubishi Gas Chemical Co (MBGCF) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Mitsubishi Gas Chemical Co stock appears to be overvalued.
The current stock price of $25.43 is trading 37.9% above its estimated GF Value™ of $18.44.
Key valuation signals for MBGCF:
3-Year Book Growth Rate: 3.80% (41% below median its 10-year median of 6.40)
GF Value™: $18.44 vs. price of $25.43 (37.9% above fair value)
Industry Position: 11.6% below the Chemicals median (#818 of 1561)
No single metric tells the full story. See the MBGCF stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Mitsubishi Gas Chemical Co Inc is engaged in the manufacture and sale of chemical products. The company operates through two main divisions: the Green Energy & Chemicals Division, which produces methanol, ammonia-based chemicals, life science products, aromatic chemicals, foam plastics, and electricity; and the Functional Chemicals Division, which manufactures inorganic chemicals, plastic lens monomers, engineering plastics, electronic materials, and oxygen absorbers. It generates the majority of its revenue from the Functional Chemicals Division.
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