ACEN (PHS:ACEN) 3-Year Book Growth Rate: 8.70% (As of Mar. 2026) — 14% Above Median

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PHS:ACEN ACEN Corp PHS:ACEN
74 GF Score
Price ₱3.00
GF Value ₱4.11
Valuation Modestly Undervalued
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What is ACEN 3-Year Book Growth Rate?

ACEN PHS:ACEN +2.74% 74 3-Year Book Growth Rate is 8.70% as of Mar. 2026, which is 14% above its 10-year median of 7.60. GuruFocus rates PHS:ACEN with a GF Score™ of 74/100 and a GF Value™ of ₱4.11 (Modestly Undervalued). The stock has 9 warning signs investors should review. Among 405 Utilities - Independent Power Producers companies, ACEN ranks better than 65.93% on this metric.

ACEN's Book Value per Share for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was ₱3.92.

During the past 12 months, ACEN's average Book Value per Share Growth Rate was 4.30% per year. During the past 3 years, the average Book Value per Share Growth Rate was 8.70% per year. During the past 5 years, the average Book Value per Share Growth Rate was 10.90% per year. During the past 10 years, the average Book Value per Share Growth Rate was 15.20% 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 ACEN was 56.90% per year. The lowest was -13.50% per year. And the median was 7.60% per year.


ACEN  (PHS:ACEN) 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.


ACEN 3-Year Book Growth Rate Related Terms


ACEN 3-Year Book Growth Rate Competitor Comparison

For the Utilities - Renewable subindustry, ACEN'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.


ACEN 3-Year Book Growth Rate vs Utilities - Independent Power Producers Industry

For the Utilities - Independent Power Producers industry and Utilities sector, ACEN's 3-Year Book Growth Rate distribution charts can be found below:

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


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ACEN 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 8.70% mean?
ACEN (PHS:ACEN) has a 3-Year Book Growth Rate of 8.70% 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 ACEN and its competitors. This is 14% above median its historical median of 7.60. According to the industry distribution chart, ACEN ranks #138 out of 405 companies in the Utilities - Independent Power Producers industry, placing it in the top 34.1%.
Is ACEN's 3-Year Book Growth Rate too high?
ACEN's current 3-Year Book Growth Rate of 8.70% is 14% above median its 10-year median of 7.60. The Utilities - Independent Power Producers industry median 3-Year Book Growth Rate is 4.30. ACEN's value of 8.70% is 102.3% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, ACEN ranks #138 out of 405 companies in the Utilities - Independent Power Producers industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, ACEN has a GF Score™ of 74/100 and is considered Modestly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does ACEN's 3-Year Book Growth Rate compare to competitors?
According to the Utilities - Independent Power Producers industry distribution chart, ACEN ranks #138 out of 405 companies for 3-Year Book Growth Rate. This puts ACEN in the upper half of its industry. The industry median 3-Year Book Growth Rate is 4.30. ACEN's value of 8.70% is 102.3% above this benchmark. While the company's 10-year median is 7.60 vs. the industry median of 4.30, ACEN 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 an Utilities - Independent Power Producers company?
The median 3-Year Book Growth Rate among Utilities - Independent Power Producers companies is 4.30, based on 405 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. ACEN's current 3-Year Book Growth Rate of 8.70% is 102.3% 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 ACEN and its competitors. For the Utilities - Independent Power Producers 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. ACEN's current 3-Year Book Growth Rate is 8.70%, which is 14% above median its own 10-year median of 7.60. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is ACEN stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, ACEN (PHS:ACEN) is currently considered Modestly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is ₱4.11, compared to a current price of ₱3.00 — trading 27% below its estimated fair value. The current 3-Year Book Growth Rate is 8.70%, which is 14% above median its 10-year median of 7.60 and 102.3% above the Utilities - Independent Power Producers industry median of 4.30. ACEN's overall GF Score™ is 74/100 with 9 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 ACEN (PHS:ACEN), the current 3-Year Book Growth Rate is 8.70% 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 ACEN (PHS:ACEN) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, ACEN stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of ₱3.00 is trading 27% below its estimated GF Value™ of ₱4.11. GuruFocus considers ACEN to be Modestly Undervalued.

Key valuation signals for PHS:ACEN:

  • 3-Year Book Growth Rate: 8.70% (14% above median its 10-year median of 7.60)
  • GF Value™: ₱4.11 vs. price of ₱3.00 (27% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 74/100 with 9 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 102.3% above the Utilities - Independent Power Producers median (#138 of 405)

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


ACEN Business Description

Other Exchanges ACPIF:USA
Address Paseo de Roxas Corner Makati Avenue, 35th Floor, Ayala Triangle Gardens Tower 2, Makati City, PHL, 1226
ACEN Corp is a Philippines-based energy company engaged in the development, ownership, and operation of power generation assets, with a focus on renewable energy. The group operates through four segments: Philippines, Australia, ACEN Investments, and Corporate. The Philippines segment includes renewable and thermal power, retail electricity supply, project development, and related activities. The Australia segment focuses on renewable energy operations and development. ACEN Investments covers strategic investments in renewable platforms and projects across emerging markets, while the Corporate segment handles financing, treasury, and administrative functions. It generates the majority of its revenue from the Philippines segment.
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