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During the past 12 months, Vasta Platform's average Book Value per Share Growth Rate was 14.60% per year.
During the past 3 years, the average Book Value per Share Growth Rate was 0.60% per year.
During the past 5 years, the average Book Value per Share Growth Rate was 2.00% 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 7 years, the highest 3-Year average Book Value per Share Growth Rate of Vasta Platform was 5.50% per year. The lowest was -0.40% per year. And the median was 0.55% per year.
Vasta Platform (NAS:VSTA) 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.
Vasta Platform 3-Year Book Growth Rate Related Terms
VSTA vs DFPH, FC, KLC: 3-Year Book Growth Rate Comparison
For the Education & Training Services subindustry, Vasta Platform'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.
Vasta Platform 3-Year Book Growth Rate vs Education Industry
For the Education industry and Consumer Defensive sector, Vasta Platform's 3-Year Book Growth Rate distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Vasta Platform's 3-Year Book Growth Rate falls into.
Vasta Platform 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 0.60% mean?
Vasta Platform (VSTA) has a 3-Year Book Growth Rate of 0.60% as of Sep. 2025. 3-Year Book Growth Rate is the 3-year average growth rate of Book Value per Share. View historical data for Vasta Platform and its competitors. This is near median its historical median of 0.55.
Is Vasta Platform's 3-Year Book Growth Rate too high?
Vasta Platform's current 3-Year Book Growth Rate of 0.60% is near median its 10-year median of 0.55. The Education industry median 3-Year Book Growth Rate is 3.60. Vasta Platform's value of 0.60% is 83.3% below this industry median. Overall, Vasta Platform has a GF Score™ of 65/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Vasta Platform's 3-Year Book Growth Rate compare to DFPH and FC?
Vasta Platform's 3-Year Book Growth Rate of 0.60% can be compared against companies in the Education industry. The industry median 3-Year Book Growth Rate is 3.60. Vasta Platform's value of 0.60% is 83.3% below this benchmark. While the company's 10-year median is 0.55 vs. the industry median of 3.60, Vasta Platform 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 an Education company?
The median 3-Year Book Growth Rate among Education companies is 3.60, based on 237 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. Vasta Platform's current 3-Year Book Growth Rate of 0.60% is 83.3% 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 Vasta Platform and its competitors. For the Education industry, the median 3-Year Book Growth Rate is 3.60 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Vasta Platform's current 3-Year Book Growth Rate is 0.60%, which is near median its own 10-year median of 0.55. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Vasta Platform stock overvalued right now?
Vasta Platform (VSTA) has a current 3-Year Book Growth Rate of 0.60%. The stock's GF Value™ is $5.20, compared to a current price of $4.90 — trading 5.8% below its estimated fair value. The current 3-Year Book Growth Rate is 0.60%, which is near median its 10-year median of 0.55 and 83.3% below the Education industry median of 3.60. Vasta Platform's overall GF Score™ is 65/100 with 9 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 Vasta Platform (VSTA), the current 3-Year Book Growth Rate is 0.60% as of Sep. 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.
Is Vasta Platform (VSTA) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Vasta Platform stock appears to be undervalued.
The current stock price of $4.90 is trading 5.8% below its estimated GF Value™ of $5.20.
Key valuation signals for VSTA:
3-Year Book Growth Rate: 0.60% (near median its 10-year median of 0.55)
GF Value™: $5.20 vs. price of $4.90 (5.8% below fair value)
Industry Position: 83.3% below the Education median
No single metric tells the full story. See the VSTA stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Vasta Platform Ltd operates as an education company in Brazil, engaged in providing end-to-end educational and digital solutions that cater to all needs of private schools operating in the K-12 educational segment. Its business segments are Content and EdTech Platform, and Digital Platform. The Content and EdTech platform derives its results from educational content solutions through digital and printed content, including textbooks, learning systems and other complementary educational services. The Digital Platform enables private schools to aggregate multiple learning strategies and helps them to focus on education through the Business' physical and digital e-commerce platform and other digital services.
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