Metro Retail Stores Group (PHS:MRSGI) 3-Year Book Growth Rate: 3.90% (As of Jun. 2026) — 25% Below Median

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PHS:MRSGI Metro Retail Stores Group Inc PHS:MRSGI
64 GF Score
Price ₱1.09
GF Value ₱1.28
Valuation Modestly Undervalued
! 2 Warning Signs
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What is Metro Retail Stores Group 3-Year Book Growth Rate?

Metro Retail Stores Group PHS:MRSGI +2.83% 64 3-Year Book Growth Rate is 3.90% as of Jun. 2026, which is 25% below its 10-year median of 5.20. GuruFocus rates PHS:MRSGI with a GF Score™ of 64/100 and a GF Value™ of ₱1.28 (Modestly Undervalued). The stock has 2 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,048 Retail - Cyclical companies, Metro Retail Stores Group ranks worse than 52.1% on this metric.

Metro Retail Stores Group's Book Value per Share for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2026 was ₱3.11.

During the past 12 months, Metro Retail Stores Group's average Book Value per Share Growth Rate was 6.30% per year. During the past 3 years, the average Book Value per Share Growth Rate was 3.90% per year. During the past 5 years, the average Book Value per Share Growth Rate was 5.00% per year. During the past 10 years, the average Book Value per Share Growth Rate was 4.30% 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 Metro Retail Stores Group was 25.10% per year. The lowest was -1.40% per year. And the median was 5.20% per year.


Metro Retail Stores Group  (PHS:MRSGI) 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.


Metro Retail Stores Group 3-Year Book Growth Rate Related Terms


PHS:MRSGI vs DDS, M: 3-Year Book Growth Rate Comparison

For the Department Stores subindustry, Metro Retail Stores Group'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.


Metro Retail Stores Group 3-Year Book Growth Rate vs Retail - Cyclical Industry

For the Retail - Cyclical industry and Consumer Cyclical sector, Metro Retail Stores Group's 3-Year Book Growth Rate distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Metro Retail Stores Group's 3-Year Book Growth Rate falls into.


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Metro Retail Stores Group 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 3.90% mean?
Metro Retail Stores Group (PHS:MRSGI) has a 3-Year Book Growth Rate of 3.90% as of Jun. 2026. 3-Year Book Growth Rate is the 3-year average growth rate of Book Value per Share. View historical data for Metro Retail Stores Group and its competitors. This is 25% below median its historical median of 5.20. According to the industry distribution chart, Metro Retail Stores Group ranks #546 out of 1048 companies in the Retail - Cyclical industry, placing it in the top 52.1%.
Is Metro Retail Stores Group's 3-Year Book Growth Rate too high?
Metro Retail Stores Group's current 3-Year Book Growth Rate of 3.90% is 25% below median its 10-year median of 5.20. The Retail - Cyclical industry median 3-Year Book Growth Rate is 4.50. Metro Retail Stores Group's value of 3.90% is 13.3% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Metro Retail Stores Group ranks #546 out of 1048 companies in the Retail - Cyclical industry, which is below the industry midpoint. Overall, Metro Retail Stores Group has a GF Score™ of 64/100 and is considered Modestly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Metro Retail Stores Group's 3-Year Book Growth Rate compare to DDS and M?
According to the Retail - Cyclical industry distribution chart, Metro Retail Stores Group ranks #546 out of 1048 companies for 3-Year Book Growth Rate. This places Metro Retail Stores Group in the lower half of its industry. The industry median 3-Year Book Growth Rate is 4.50. Metro Retail Stores Group's value of 3.90% is 13.3% below this benchmark. While the company's 10-year median is 5.20 vs. the industry median of 4.50, Metro Retail Stores Group 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 Retail - Cyclical company?
The median 3-Year Book Growth Rate among Retail - Cyclical companies is 4.50, based on 1,048 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. Metro Retail Stores Group's current 3-Year Book Growth Rate of 3.90% is 13.3% 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 Metro Retail Stores Group and its competitors. For the Retail - Cyclical industry, the median 3-Year Book Growth Rate is 4.50 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Metro Retail Stores Group's current 3-Year Book Growth Rate is 3.90%, which is 25% below median its own 10-year median of 5.20. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Metro Retail Stores Group stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Metro Retail Stores Group (PHS:MRSGI) is currently considered Modestly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is ₱1.28, compared to a current price of ₱1.09 — trading 14.8% below its estimated fair value. The current 3-Year Book Growth Rate is 3.90%, which is 25% below median its 10-year median of 5.20 and 13.3% below the Retail - Cyclical industry median of 4.50. Metro Retail Stores Group's overall GF Score™ is 64/100 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 Metro Retail Stores Group (PHS:MRSGI), the current 3-Year Book Growth Rate is 3.90% as of Jun. 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 Metro Retail Stores Group (PHS:MRSGI) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Metro Retail Stores Group stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of ₱1.09 is trading 14.8% below its estimated GF Value™ of ₱1.28. GuruFocus considers Metro Retail Stores Group to be Modestly Undervalued.

Key valuation signals for PHS:MRSGI:

  • 3-Year Book Growth Rate: 3.90% (25% below median its 10-year median of 5.20)
  • GF Value™: ₱1.28 vs. price of ₱1.09 (14.8% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 64/100 with 2 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 13.3% below the Retail - Cyclical median (#546 of 1048)

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


Metro Retail Stores Group Business Description

Address Corner of C.D. Seno and W.O. Seno Streets, Vicsal Building, Guizo, North Reclamation Area, Cebu, Mandaue, PHL, 6014
Metro Retail Stores Group Inc is a company that operates departmental stores, supermarkets, and hypermarkets. It is engaged in the business of trading goods, commodities, wares, and merchandise of any kind, such as clothes, bags, accessories, toys, and household goods. The company offers a selection of meats, seafood, fruits, vegetables, and organic produce, and services to pharmacies, baker's shops, cafes, and fast food outlets. It operates its supermarket under the brand name Metro Supermarket and Metro Fresh 'N Easy; departmental stores under the Metro brand; Hypermarket under Super Metro. The company generates all of its revenue from the operation of these stores.
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