Manila Broadcasting Co (PHS:MBC) 3-Year Book Growth Rate: 6.20% (As of Mar. 2026) — Near Median

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PHS:MBC Manila Broadcasting Co PHS:MBC
75 GF Score
Price ₱5.49
GF Value ₱8.26
Valuation Significantly Undervalued
! 2 Warning Signs
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What is Manila Broadcasting Co 3-Year Book Growth Rate?

Manila Broadcasting Co PHS:MBC 75 3-Year Book Growth Rate is 6.20% as of Mar. 2026, which is 5% below its 10-year median of 6.50. GuruFocus rates PHS:MBC with a GF Score™ of 75/100 and a GF Value™ of ₱8.26 (Significantly Undervalued). The stock has 2 warning signs investors should review. Among 918 Media - Diversified companies, Manila Broadcasting Co ranks better than 64.92% on this metric.

Manila Broadcasting Co's Book Value per Share for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was ₱4.20.

During the past 12 months, Manila Broadcasting Co's average Book Value per Share Growth Rate was 5.40% per year. During the past 3 years, the average Book Value per Share Growth Rate was 6.20% per year. During the past 5 years, the average Book Value per Share Growth Rate was 2.50% per year. During the past 10 years, the average Book Value per Share Growth Rate was 7.00% 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 Manila Broadcasting Co was 16.60% per year. The lowest was 0.90% per year. And the median was 6.50% per year.


Manila Broadcasting Co  (PHS:MBC) 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.


Manila Broadcasting Co 3-Year Book Growth Rate Related Terms


PHS:MBC vs NXST: 3-Year Book Growth Rate Comparison

For the Broadcasting subindustry, Manila Broadcasting 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.


Manila Broadcasting Co 3-Year Book Growth Rate vs Media - Diversified Industry

For the Media - Diversified industry and Communication Services sector, Manila Broadcasting Co's 3-Year Book Growth Rate distribution charts can be found below:

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


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Manila Broadcasting 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 6.20% mean?
Manila Broadcasting Co (PHS:MBC) has a 3-Year Book Growth Rate of 6.20% 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 Manila Broadcasting Co and its competitors. This is near median its historical median of 6.50. Over the past decade, Manila Broadcasting Co's 3-Year Book Growth Rate has ranged from 0.90 to 16.60. According to the industry distribution chart, Manila Broadcasting Co ranks #322 out of 918 companies in the Media - Diversified industry, placing it in the top 35.1%.
Is Manila Broadcasting Co's 3-Year Book Growth Rate too high?
Manila Broadcasting Co's current 3-Year Book Growth Rate of 6.20% is near median its 10-year median of 6.50. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 0.90 to a high of 16.60. The Media - Diversified industry median 3-Year Book Growth Rate is 1.60. Manila Broadcasting Co's value of 6.20% is 287.5% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Manila Broadcasting Co ranks #322 out of 918 companies in the Media - Diversified industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, Manila Broadcasting Co has a GF Score™ of 75/100 and is considered Significantly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Manila Broadcasting Co's 3-Year Book Growth Rate compare to NXST?
According to the Media - Diversified industry distribution chart, Manila Broadcasting Co ranks #322 out of 918 companies for 3-Year Book Growth Rate. This puts Manila Broadcasting Co in the upper half of its industry. The industry median 3-Year Book Growth Rate is 1.60. Manila Broadcasting Co's value of 6.20% is 287.5% above this benchmark. Historically, Manila Broadcasting Co's own 3-Year Book Growth Rate has ranged from 0.90 to 16.60 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 6.50 vs. the industry median of 1.60, Manila Broadcasting Co 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 Media - Diversified company?
The median 3-Year Book Growth Rate among Media - Diversified companies is 1.60, based on 918 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. Manila Broadcasting Co's current 3-Year Book Growth Rate of 6.20% is 287.5% 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 Manila Broadcasting Co and its competitors. For the Media - Diversified industry, the median 3-Year Book Growth Rate is 1.60 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Manila Broadcasting Co's current 3-Year Book Growth Rate is 6.20%, which is near median its own 10-year median of 6.50. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Manila Broadcasting Co stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Manila Broadcasting Co (PHS:MBC) is currently considered Significantly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is ₱8.26, compared to a current price of ₱5.49 — trading 33.5% below its estimated fair value. The current 3-Year Book Growth Rate is 6.20%, which is near median its 10-year median of 6.50 and 287.5% above the Media - Diversified industry median of 1.60. Manila Broadcasting Co's overall GF Score™ is 75/100 with 2 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 Manila Broadcasting Co (PHS:MBC), the current 3-Year Book Growth Rate is 6.20% 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 Manila Broadcasting Co (PHS:MBC) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Manila Broadcasting Co stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of ₱5.49 is trading 33.5% below its estimated GF Value™ of ₱8.26. GuruFocus considers Manila Broadcasting Co to be Significantly Undervalued.

Key valuation signals for PHS:MBC:

  • 3-Year Book Growth Rate: 6.20% (near median its 10-year median of 6.50)
  • GF Value™: ₱8.26 vs. price of ₱5.49 (33.5% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 75/100 with 2 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 287.5% above the Media - Diversified median (#322 of 918)

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


Manila Broadcasting Co Business Description

Address Vicente Sotto Street, MBC Building, CCP Complex, Pasay City, PHL, 1307
Manila Broadcasting Co is mainly engaged in the business of radio broadcasting. The Company is organized into only one operating division, radio broadcasting, which is its primary activity. The Group has one geographical segment and derives substantially of its revenues from domestic operations. The company's products are RADIO, TV, DIGITAL, EVENTS, PROMOS, TALENTS.
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