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BenguetPHS:BC +2.38%68 3-Year Book Growth Rate is 4.30% as of Mar. 2026, which is at its 10-year median of 4.30. GuruFocus rates PHS:BC with a GF Score™ of 68/100 and a GF Value™ of ₱5.82 (Modestly Overvalued). The stock has 5 warning signs investors should review. Among 2,176 Metals & Mining companies, Benguet ranks better than 65.58% on this metric.
During the past 12 months, Benguet's average Book Value per Share Growth Rate was 12.30% 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 11.30% per year.
During the past 10 years, the average Book Value per Share Growth Rate was 10.80% 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 Benguet was 59.60% per year. The lowest was -59.30% per year. And the median was 4.30% per year.
Benguet (PHS:BC) 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.
Benguet 3-Year Book Growth Rate Related Terms
PHS:BC vs NEM, AU, RGLD: 3-Year Book Growth Rate Comparison
For the Gold subindustry, Benguet'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.
Benguet 3-Year Book Growth Rate vs Metals & Mining Industry
For the Metals & Mining industry and Basic Materials sector, Benguet's 3-Year Book Growth Rate distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Benguet's 3-Year Book Growth Rate falls into.
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?
Benguet (PHS:BC) has a 3-Year Book Growth Rate of 4.30% 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 Benguet and its competitors. This is near median its historical median of 4.30. According to the industry distribution chart, Benguet ranks #749 out of 2176 companies in the Metals & Mining industry, placing it in the top 34.4%.
Is Benguet's 3-Year Book Growth Rate too high?
Benguet's current 3-Year Book Growth Rate of 4.30% is near median its 10-year median of 4.30. Based on the distribution chart, Benguet ranks #749 out of 2176 companies in the Metals & Mining industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, Benguet has a GF Score™ of 68/100 and is considered Modestly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Benguet's 3-Year Book Growth Rate compare to NEM and AU?
According to the Metals & Mining industry distribution chart, Benguet ranks #749 out of 2176 companies for 3-Year Book Growth Rate. This puts Benguet in the upper half of its industry. 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 Benguet and its competitors. Benguet's current 3-Year Book Growth Rate is 4.30%, which is near median its own 10-year median of 4.30. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Benguet stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Benguet (PHS:BC) is currently considered Modestly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is ₱5.82, compared to a current price of ₱6.45 — trading 10.8% above its estimated fair value. The current 3-Year Book Growth Rate is 4.30%, which is near median its 10-year median of 4.30. Benguet's overall GF Score™ is 68/100 with 5 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 Benguet (PHS:BC), the current 3-Year Book Growth Rate is 4.30% 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 Benguet (PHS:BC) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Benguet stock appears to be overvalued.
The current stock price of ₱6.45 is trading 10.8% above its estimated GF Value™ of ₱5.82.
GuruFocus considers Benguet to be Modestly Overvalued.
Key valuation signals for PHS:BC:
3-Year Book Growth Rate: 4.30% (near median its 10-year median of 4.30)
GF Value™: ₱5.82 vs. price of ₱6.45 (10.8% above fair value)
No single metric tells the full story. See the PHS:BC stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Benguet Corp is engaged in gold, nickel, and other metallic and nonmetallic mineral production, exploration, research and development, and natural resource projects. The company operates through four business segments, namely Mining, Health Services, Logistics, and Others. The Mining segment is engaged in exploration, nickel, and gold mining operations and generates the maximum revenue for the company. The Health Services segment is engaged in the business of offering medical and clinical diagnostic examinations and health care services on pre-employment. The logistics segment is engaged in logistics services to the supply-chain requirements of various industries. The Other segment of the company is engaged in research, development, health services, and water projects.
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