WDH (Waterdrop) 3-Year Book Growth Rate: 1.60% (As of Jun. 2026) — 64% Below Median

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WDH Waterdrop Inc WDH
61 GF Score
Price $1.03
GF Value $2.32
Valuation Possible Value Trap
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What is Waterdrop 3-Year Book Growth Rate?

Waterdrop WDH -0.96% 61 3-Year Book Growth Rate is 1.60% as of Jun. 2026, which is 64% below its 10-year median of 4.50. GuruFocus rates WDH with a GF Score™ of 61/100 and a GF Value™ of $2.32 (Possible Value Trap). The stock has 6 warning signs investors should review. Among 476 Insurance companies, Waterdrop ranks worse than 79.83% on this metric.

Waterdrop's Book Value per Share for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2026 was $2.79.

During the past 12 months, Waterdrop's average Book Value per Share Growth Rate was 10.80% per year. During the past 3 years, the average Book Value per Share Growth Rate was 1.60% 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 8 years, the highest 3-Year average Book Value per Share Growth Rate of Waterdrop was 7.40% per year. The lowest was 1.60% per year. And the median was 4.50% per year.


Waterdrop  (NYSE:WDH) 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.


Waterdrop 3-Year Book Growth Rate Related Terms


WDH vs BRK.A, AIG, HIG: 3-Year Book Growth Rate Comparison

For the Insurance - Diversified subindustry, Waterdrop'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.


Waterdrop 3-Year Book Growth Rate vs Insurance Industry

For the Insurance industry and Financial Services sector, Waterdrop's 3-Year Book Growth Rate distribution charts can be found below:

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


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Waterdrop 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 1.60% mean?
Waterdrop (WDH) has a 3-Year Book Growth Rate of 1.60% 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 Waterdrop and its competitors. This is 64% below median its historical median of 4.50. Over the past decade, Waterdrop's 3-Year Book Growth Rate has ranged from 1.60 to 7.40. According to the industry distribution chart, Waterdrop ranks #380 out of 476 companies in the Insurance industry, placing it in the top 79.8%.
Is Waterdrop's 3-Year Book Growth Rate too high?
Waterdrop's current 3-Year Book Growth Rate of 1.60% is 64% below median its 10-year median of 4.50. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 1.60 to a high of 7.40. The Insurance industry median 3-Year Book Growth Rate is 8.30. Waterdrop's value of 1.60% is 80.7% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Waterdrop ranks #380 out of 476 companies in the Insurance industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, Waterdrop has a GF Score™ of 61/100 and is considered Possible Value Trap, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Waterdrop's 3-Year Book Growth Rate compare to BRK.A and AIG?
According to the Insurance industry distribution chart, Waterdrop ranks #380 out of 476 companies for 3-Year Book Growth Rate. This places Waterdrop in the lower half of its industry. The industry median 3-Year Book Growth Rate is 8.30. Waterdrop's value of 1.60% is 80.7% below this benchmark. Historically, Waterdrop's own 3-Year Book Growth Rate has ranged from 1.60 to 7.40 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 4.50 vs. the industry median of 8.30, Waterdrop 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 Insurance company?
The median 3-Year Book Growth Rate among Insurance companies is 8.30, based on 476 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. Waterdrop's current 3-Year Book Growth Rate of 1.60% is 80.7% 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 Waterdrop and its competitors. For the Insurance industry, the median 3-Year Book Growth Rate is 8.30 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Waterdrop's current 3-Year Book Growth Rate is 1.60%, which is 64% below median its own 10-year median of 4.50. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Waterdrop stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Waterdrop (WDH) is currently considered Possible Value Trap. The stock's GF Value™ is $2.32, compared to a current price of $1.03 — trading 55.6% below its estimated fair value. The current 3-Year Book Growth Rate is 1.60%, which is 64% below median its 10-year median of 4.50 and 80.7% below the Insurance industry median of 8.30. Waterdrop's overall GF Score™ is 61/100 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 Waterdrop (WDH), the current 3-Year Book Growth Rate is 1.60% 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 Waterdrop (WDH) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Waterdrop stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of $1.03 is trading 55.6% below its estimated GF Value™ of $2.32. GuruFocus considers Waterdrop to be Possible Value Trap.

Key valuation signals for WDH:

  • 3-Year Book Growth Rate: 1.60% (64% below median its 10-year median of 4.50)
  • GF Value™: $2.32 vs. price of $1.03 (55.6% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 61/100 with 6 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 80.7% below the Insurance median (#380 of 476)

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


Waterdrop Business Description

Other Exchanges 717:Germany
Address No. 203 Wangjing Lize Zhongyuan Zone 2, Room B802, 8th Floor, Chaoyang District, Beijing, CHN, 100101
Waterdrop Inc is a technology platform dedicated to insurance and healthcare service. The Company is mainly engaged in operating an independent third-party insurance platform dedicated to providing insurance and healthcare service. The Companies main businesses are the insurance marketplace, medical crowdfunding, and mutual aid. The companies reportable segments are Insurance, Crowdfunding and Others.
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