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Central Azucarera De TarlacPHS:CAT 79 3-Year Book Growth Rate is 11.50% as of Mar. 2026, which is 1% below its 10-year median of 11.60. GuruFocus rates PHS:CAT with a GF Score™ of 79/100 and a GF Value™ of ₱11.94 (Modestly Undervalued). The stock has 6 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,843 Consumer Packaged Goods companies, Central Azucarera De Tarlac ranks better than 72.71% on this metric.
During the past 12 months, Central Azucarera De Tarlac's average Book Value per Share Growth Rate was 12.90% per year.
During the past 3 years, the average Book Value per Share Growth Rate was 11.50% per year.
During the past 5 years, the average Book Value per Share Growth Rate was 6.00% per year.
During the past 10 years, the average Book Value per Share Growth Rate was 6.40% 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 Central Azucarera De Tarlac was 34.60% per year. The lowest was -1.70% per year. And the median was 11.60% per year.
Central Azucarera De Tarlac (PHS:CAT) 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.
Central Azucarera De Tarlac 3-Year Book Growth Rate Related Terms
PHS:CAT vs MDLZ, HSY, TR: 3-Year Book Growth Rate Comparison
For the Confectioners subindustry, Central Azucarera De Tarlac'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.
Central Azucarera De Tarlac 3-Year Book Growth Rate vs Consumer Packaged Goods Industry
For the Consumer Packaged Goods industry and Consumer Defensive sector, Central Azucarera De Tarlac's 3-Year Book Growth Rate distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Central Azucarera De Tarlac's 3-Year Book Growth Rate falls into.
Central Azucarera De Tarlac 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 11.50% mean?
Central Azucarera De Tarlac (PHS:CAT) has a 3-Year Book Growth Rate of 11.50% 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 Central Azucarera De Tarlac and its competitors. This is near median its historical median of 11.60. According to the industry distribution chart, Central Azucarera De Tarlac ranks #503 out of 1843 companies in the Consumer Packaged Goods industry, placing it in the top 27.3%.
Is Central Azucarera De Tarlac's 3-Year Book Growth Rate too high?
Central Azucarera De Tarlac's current 3-Year Book Growth Rate of 11.50% is near median its 10-year median of 11.60. The Consumer Packaged Goods industry median 3-Year Book Growth Rate is 4.60. Central Azucarera De Tarlac's value of 11.50% is 150% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Central Azucarera De Tarlac ranks #503 out of 1843 companies in the Consumer Packaged Goods industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, Central Azucarera De Tarlac has a GF Score™ of 79/100 and is considered Modestly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Central Azucarera De Tarlac's 3-Year Book Growth Rate compare to MDLZ and HSY?
According to the Consumer Packaged Goods industry distribution chart, Central Azucarera De Tarlac ranks #503 out of 1843 companies for 3-Year Book Growth Rate. This puts Central Azucarera De Tarlac in the upper half of its industry. The industry median 3-Year Book Growth Rate is 4.60. Central Azucarera De Tarlac's value of 11.50% is 150% above this benchmark. While the company's 10-year median is 11.60 vs. the industry median of 4.60, Central Azucarera De Tarlac 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 Consumer Packaged Goods company?
The median 3-Year Book Growth Rate among Consumer Packaged Goods companies is 4.60, based on 1,843 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. Central Azucarera De Tarlac's current 3-Year Book Growth Rate of 11.50% is 150% 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 Central Azucarera De Tarlac and its competitors. For the Consumer Packaged Goods industry, the median 3-Year Book Growth Rate is 4.60 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Central Azucarera De Tarlac's current 3-Year Book Growth Rate is 11.50%, which is near median its own 10-year median of 11.60. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Central Azucarera De Tarlac stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Central Azucarera De Tarlac (PHS:CAT) is currently considered Modestly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is ₱11.94, compared to a current price of ₱9.54 — trading 20.1% below its estimated fair value. The current 3-Year Book Growth Rate is 11.50%, which is near median its 10-year median of 11.60 and 150% above the Consumer Packaged Goods industry median of 4.60. Central Azucarera De Tarlac's overall GF Score™ is 79/100 with 6 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 Central Azucarera De Tarlac (PHS:CAT), the current 3-Year Book Growth Rate is 11.50% 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 Central Azucarera De Tarlac (PHS:CAT) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Central Azucarera De Tarlac stock appears to be undervalued.
The current stock price of ₱9.54 is trading 20.1% below its estimated GF Value™ of ₱11.94.
GuruFocus considers Central Azucarera De Tarlac to be Modestly Undervalued.
Key valuation signals for PHS:CAT:
3-Year Book Growth Rate: 11.50% (near median its 10-year median of 11.60)
GF Value™: ₱11.94 vs. price of ₱9.54 (20.1% below fair value)
Industry Position: 150% above the Consumer Packaged Goods median (#503 of 1843)
No single metric tells the full story. See the PHS:CAT stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Central Azucarera De Tarlac Inc is a company engaged in the business of sugar milling. It engages in the production of raw and refined sugar, alcohol, liquid carbon dioxide and yeast. It operates through the following segments: Sugar and by-Products, Real estate and Industrial services. The Sugar and by-Products segment involve the production of sugar and sugar by-products. Real estate and Industrial services include developing, leasing and selling real properties and other ancillary services. The Sugar and By-Products segment accounts majorly in the firm's revenue while it principally operates in the Philippines.
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