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PTLPTLE +2.31%19 3-Year Book Growth Rate is 40.10% as of Dec. 2025, which is at its 10-year median of 40.10. GuruFocus rates PTLE with a GF Score™ of 19/100. The stock has 2 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,050 Retail - Cyclical companies, PTL ranks better than 91.81% on this metric.
During the past 12 months, PTL's average Book Value per Share Growth Rate was 88.90% per year.
During the past 3 years, the average Book Value per Share Growth Rate was 40.10% 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 4 years, the highest 3-Year average Book Value per Share Growth Rate of PTL was 40.10% per year. The lowest was 40.10% per year. And the median was 40.10% per year.
PTL (NAS:PTLE) 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.
PTL 3-Year Book Growth Rate Related Terms
PTLE vs ABLV, SPWH, NPT: 3-Year Book Growth Rate Comparison
For the Specialty Retail subindustry, PTL'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.
PTL 3-Year Book Growth Rate vs Retail - Cyclical Industry
For the Retail - Cyclical industry and Consumer Cyclical sector, PTL's 3-Year Book Growth Rate distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where PTL'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 40.10% mean?
PTL (PTLE) has a 3-Year Book Growth Rate of 40.10% as of Dec. 2025. 3-Year Book Growth Rate is the 3-year average growth rate of Book Value per Share. View historical data for PTL and its competitors. This is near median its historical median of 40.10. Over the past decade, PTL's 3-Year Book Growth Rate has ranged from 40.10 to 40.10. According to the industry distribution chart, PTL ranks #86 out of 1050 companies in the Retail - Cyclical industry, placing it in the top 8.2%.
Is PTL's 3-Year Book Growth Rate too high?
PTL's current 3-Year Book Growth Rate of 40.10% is near median its 10-year median of 40.10. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 40.10 to a high of 40.10. The Retail - Cyclical industry median 3-Year Book Growth Rate is 4.50. PTL's value of 40.10% is 791.1% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, PTL ranks #86 out of 1050 companies in the Retail - Cyclical industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, PTL has a GF Score™ of 19/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does PTL's 3-Year Book Growth Rate compare to ABLV and SPWH?
According to the Retail - Cyclical industry distribution chart, PTL ranks #86 out of 1050 companies for 3-Year Book Growth Rate. This places PTL in the top 8% of its industry — outperforming the majority of peers. The industry median 3-Year Book Growth Rate is 4.50. PTL's value of 40.10% is 791.1% above this benchmark. Historically, PTL's own 3-Year Book Growth Rate has ranged from 40.10 to 40.10 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 40.10 vs. the industry median of 4.50, PTL 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 Retail - Cyclical company?
The median 3-Year Book Growth Rate among Retail - Cyclical companies is 4.50, based on 1,050 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. PTL's current 3-Year Book Growth Rate of 40.10% is 791.1% 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 PTL 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. PTL's current 3-Year Book Growth Rate is 40.10%, which is near median its own 10-year median of 40.10. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is PTL stock overvalued right now?
PTL (PTLE) has a current 3-Year Book Growth Rate of 40.10%. The current 3-Year Book Growth Rate is 40.10%, which is near median its 10-year median of 40.10 and 791.1% above the Retail - Cyclical industry median of 4.50. PTL's overall GF Score™ is 19/100 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 PTL (PTLE), the current 3-Year Book Growth Rate is 40.10% as of Dec. 2025. 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.
PTL Ltd is a holding company. Through its subsidiaries, it is an established bunkering facilitator providing marine fuel logistics services for vessel refuelling, serving the Asia Pacific market. The company's services mainly involve facilitating with its suppliers to supply fuel for the use by the customers' vessels at various ports along their voyages in the Asia Pacific region; arranging vessel refuelling activities at competitive pricing to the customers; offering trade credit to the customers for vessel refuelling; handling unforeseeable circumstances faced by the customers and providing contingency solutions to the customers on time; and handling disputes, mainly concerning quality and quantity issues on marine fuel. The company derives its maximum revenue from Hong Kong.
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