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Forbo Holding AGXSWX:FORN -2.04%72 3-Year Book Growth Rate is 5.50% as of Jun. 2026, which is 129% above its 10-year median of 2.40. GuruFocus rates XSWX:FORN with a GF Score™ of 72/100 and a GF Value™ of CHF833.66 (Fairly Valued). The stock has 4 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,669 Construction companies, Forbo Holding AG ranks better than 50.09% on this metric.
During the past 12 months, Forbo Holding AG's average Book Value per Share Growth Rate was 7.10% per year.
During the past 3 years, the average Book Value per Share Growth Rate was 5.50% 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 2.30% 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 Forbo Holding AG was 18.10% per year. The lowest was -3.70% per year. And the median was 2.40% per year.
Forbo Holding AG (XSWX:FORN) 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.
Forbo Holding AG 3-Year Book Growth Rate Related Terms
XSWX:FORN vs TT, JCI, CARR: 3-Year Book Growth Rate Comparison
For the Building Products & Equipment subindustry, Forbo Holding AG'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.
Forbo Holding AG 3-Year Book Growth Rate vs Construction Industry
For the Construction industry and Industrials sector, Forbo Holding AG's 3-Year Book Growth Rate distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Forbo Holding AG's 3-Year Book Growth Rate falls into.
Forbo Holding AG 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 5.50% mean?
Forbo Holding AG (XSWX:FORN) has a 3-Year Book Growth Rate of 5.50% 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 Forbo Holding AG and its competitors. This is 129% above median its historical median of 2.40. According to the industry distribution chart, Forbo Holding AG ranks #833 out of 1669 companies in the Construction industry, placing it in the top 49.9%.
Is Forbo Holding AG's 3-Year Book Growth Rate too high?
Forbo Holding AG's current 3-Year Book Growth Rate of 5.50% is 129% above median its 10-year median of 2.40. The Construction industry median 3-Year Book Growth Rate is 5.50. Forbo Holding AG's value of 5.50% is 0% at this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Forbo Holding AG ranks #833 out of 1669 companies in the Construction industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, Forbo Holding AG has a GF Score™ of 72/100 and is considered Fairly Valued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Forbo Holding AG's 3-Year Book Growth Rate compare to TT and JCI?
According to the Construction industry distribution chart, Forbo Holding AG ranks #833 out of 1669 companies for 3-Year Book Growth Rate. This puts Forbo Holding AG in the upper half of its industry. The industry median 3-Year Book Growth Rate is 5.50. Forbo Holding AG's value of 5.50% is 0% at this benchmark. While the company's 10-year median is 2.40 vs. the industry median of 5.50, Forbo Holding AG has consistently been at 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 Construction company?
The median 3-Year Book Growth Rate among Construction companies is 5.50, based on 1,669 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. Forbo Holding AG's current 3-Year Book Growth Rate of 5.50% is 0% at 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 Forbo Holding AG and its competitors. For the Construction industry, the median 3-Year Book Growth Rate is 5.50 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Forbo Holding AG's current 3-Year Book Growth Rate is 5.50%, which is 129% above median its own 10-year median of 2.40. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Forbo Holding AG stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Forbo Holding AG (XSWX:FORN) is currently considered Fairly Valued. The stock's GF Value™ is CHF833.66, compared to a current price of CHF863.00 — trading 3.5% above its estimated fair value. The current 3-Year Book Growth Rate is 5.50%, which is 129% above median its 10-year median of 2.40 and 0% at the Construction industry median of 5.50. Forbo Holding AG's overall GF Score™ is 72/100 with 4 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 Forbo Holding AG (XSWX:FORN), the current 3-Year Book Growth Rate is 5.50% 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 Forbo Holding AG (XSWX:FORN) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Forbo Holding AG stock appears to be overvalued.
The current stock price of CHF863.00 is trading 3.5% above its estimated GF Value™ of CHF833.66.
GuruFocus considers Forbo Holding AG to be Fairly Valued.
Key valuation signals for XSWX:FORN:
3-Year Book Growth Rate: 5.50% (129% above median its 10-year median of 2.40)
GF Value™: CHF833.66 vs. price of CHF863.00 (3.5% above fair value)
Industry Position: 0% at the Construction median (#833 of 1669)
No single metric tells the full story. See the XSWX:FORN stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Forbo Holding AG manufactures and sells flooring and movement systems. The company organizes itself into two segments based on product type. The Flooring Systems segment, which generates the majority of revenue, sells commercial and residential floor coverings, entrance flooring systems, and building and construction flooring adhesives to the construction and remodeling industries. The Movement Systems segment sells conveyor and processing belts, plastic modular belts, power transmission belts, and flat modular belts, to the food, automotive, and fitness equipment industries. The majority of revenue comes from Europe, and also has its presence in Americas and Asia/Pacific and Africa.
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