Zoetis (XSWX:ZTS) 3-Year Book Growth Rate: -6.20% (As of Jun. 2026)

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XSWX:ZTS Zoetis Inc XSWX:ZTS
56 GF Score
Price CHF61.67
GF Value CHF147.86
Valuation Significantly Undervalued
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What is Zoetis 3-Year Book Growth Rate?

Zoetis XSWX:ZTS +0.67% 56 3-Year Book Growth Rate is -6.20% as of Jun. 2026. GuruFocus rates XSWX:ZTS with a GF Score™ of 56/100 and a GF Value™ of CHF147.86 (Significantly Undervalued). Among 910 Drug Manufacturers companies, Zoetis ranks worse than 76.92% on this metric.

Zoetis's Book Value per Share for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2026 was CHF6.08.

During the past 12 months, Zoetis's average Book Value per Share Growth Rate was -32.20% per year. During the past 3 years, the average Book Value per Share Growth Rate was -6.20% per year. During the past 5 years, the average Book Value per Share Growth Rate was 1.10% per year. During the past 10 years, the average Book Value per Share Growth Rate was 16.50% 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 Zoetis was 29.60% per year. The lowest was -35.60% per year. And the median was 11.70% per year.


Zoetis  (XSWX:ZTS) 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.


Zoetis 3-Year Book Growth Rate Related Terms


XSWX:ZTS vs UTHR, VTRS, NBIX: 3-Year Book Growth Rate Comparison

For the Drug Manufacturers - Specialty & Generic subindustry, Zoetis'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.


Zoetis 3-Year Book Growth Rate vs Drug Manufacturers Industry

For the Drug Manufacturers industry and Healthcare sector, Zoetis's 3-Year Book Growth Rate distribution charts can be found below:

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


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Zoetis 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 -6.20% mean?
Zoetis (XSWX:ZTS) has a 3-Year Book Growth Rate of -6.20% 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 Zoetis and its competitors. According to the industry distribution chart, Zoetis ranks #700 out of 910 companies in the Drug Manufacturers industry, placing it in the top 76.9%.
Is Zoetis' 3-Year Book Growth Rate too high?
Zoetis' current 3-Year Book Growth Rate is -6.20%. Based on the distribution chart, Zoetis ranks #700 out of 910 companies in the Drug Manufacturers industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, Zoetis has a GF Score™ of 56/100 and is considered Significantly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Zoetis' 3-Year Book Growth Rate compare to UTHR and VTRS?
According to the Drug Manufacturers industry distribution chart, Zoetis ranks #700 out of 910 companies for 3-Year Book Growth Rate. This places Zoetis in the lower half of its industry. The industry median 3-Year Book Growth Rate is 4.65. 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 Drug Manufacturers company?
The median 3-Year Book Growth Rate among Drug Manufacturers companies is 4.65, based on 910 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. 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 Zoetis and its competitors. For the Drug Manufacturers industry, the median 3-Year Book Growth Rate is 4.65 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Zoetis's current 3-Year Book Growth Rate is -6.20%. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Zoetis stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Zoetis (XSWX:ZTS) is currently considered Significantly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is CHF147.86, compared to a current price of CHF61.67 — trading 58.3% below its estimated fair value. The current 3-Year Book Growth Rate is -6.20%. Zoetis' overall GF Score™ is 56/100. 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 Zoetis (XSWX:ZTS), the current 3-Year Book Growth Rate is -6.20% 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 Zoetis (XSWX:ZTS) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Zoetis stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of CHF61.67 is trading 58.3% below its estimated GF Value™ of CHF147.86. GuruFocus considers Zoetis to be Significantly Undervalued.

Key valuation signals for XSWX:ZTS:

  • 3-Year Book Growth Rate: -6.20%
  • GF Value™: CHF147.86 vs. price of CHF61.67 (58.3% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 56/100

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


Zoetis Business Description

Address 10 Sylvan Way, Parsippany, NJ, USA, 07054
Zoetis sells anti-infectives, vaccines, parasiticides, diagnostics, and other health products for animals. The firm earns roughly 35% of total revenue from production animals (cattle, pigs, poultry, and so on) and nearly 65% from companion animal (dogs, horses, cats) products. Its US business is skewed even more heavily toward companion animals, while its international business is slightly skewed toward production animals. The firm has the largest market share in the industry and was previously Pfizer's animal health unit.
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