Air China's book value per share for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was $6.23.
During the past 12 months, Air China's average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate was -12.90% per year.
During the past 3 years, the average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate was 14.50% per year.
During the past 5 years, the average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate was -13.40% per year.
During the past 10 years, the average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate was -10.20% per year.
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During the past 13 years, the highest 3-Year average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate of Air China was 103.10% per year. The lowest was -36.80% per year. And the median was 8.30% per year.
Air China's current price is $10.40. Its book value per share for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was $6.23. Hence, today's PB Ratio of Air China is 1.67.
During the past 13 years, the highest P/B Ratio of Air China was 6.94. The lowest was 1.04. And the median was 1.89.
Good Sign:
Air China Ltd stock PB Ratio (=2.76) is close to 3-year low of 2.65.
Air China (OTCPK:AIRYY) Book Value per Share Explanation
Usually a company's book value and Tangible Book per Share may not reflect its true value. The assets may be carried on the balance sheets at the original cost minus depreciation. This may underestimate the true economic values of the assets. It also may over-estimate their true economic value because the assets can become obsolete.
For financial companies such as banks and insurance companies, their assets may be reported in current market value of the assets owned. Book values of financial companies are more accurate indicator of the economic value of the company.
Air China Book Value per Share Related Terms
Air China Book Value per Share Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Air China's Book Value per Share can be seen below:
* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD. * For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.
AIRYY vs DAL, UAL, LUV: Book Value per Share Comparison
For the Airlines subindustry, Air China's PB Ratio, along with its competitors' market caps and PB Ratio 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.
Air China PB Ratio vs Transportation Industry
For the Transportation industry and Industrials sector, Air China's PB Ratio distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Air China's PB Ratio falls into.
* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD. * For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.
Air China (AIRYY) has a Book Value per Share of $6.23 as of Mar. 2026. Book value per share gives the per-share value of a company's stockholder equity. View historical data on Air China and its competitors.
Is Air China's Book Value per Share too high?
Air China's current Book Value per Share is $6.23. Overall, Air China has a GF Score™ of 69/100 and is considered Possible Value Trap, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Air China's Book Value per Share compare to DAL and UAL?
Air China's Book Value per Share of $6.23 can be compared against companies in the Transportation industry. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good Book Value per Share for a Transportation company?
A good Book Value per Share depends on the Transportation industry context. However, Book Value per Share 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 Book Value per Share mean?
A high Book Value per Share can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Book value per share gives the per-share value of a company's stockholder equity. View historical data on Air China and its competitors. Air China's current Book Value per Share is $6.23. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Air China stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Air China (AIRYY) is currently considered Possible Value Trap. The stock's GF Value™ is $15.45, compared to a current price of $10.40 — trading 32.7% below its estimated fair value. The current Book Value per Share is $6.23. Air China's overall GF Score™ is 69/100 with 5 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is Book Value per Share calculated?
Book Value per Share is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Air China (AIRYY), the current Book Value per Share is $6.23 as of Mar. 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 Air China (AIRYY) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Air China stock appears to be undervalued.
The current stock price of $10.40 is trading 32.7% below its estimated GF Value™ of $15.45.
GuruFocus considers Air China to be Possible Value Trap.
Key valuation signals for AIRYY:
Book Value per Share: $6.23
GF Value™: $15.45 vs. price of $10.40 (32.7% below fair value)
No single metric tells the full story. See the AIRYY stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Air China Ltd is based in Beijing and principally provides airline and related services, which include aircraft engineering and airport ground handling. The majority of the company's revenue comes from airline operations, with a smaller portion generated from rental income. Company has two segments (a) The airline operations segment which mainly comprises the provision of air passenger and air cargo services; and (b) The other operations segment which comprises the provision of aircraft engineering and other airline-related services. Geographically, majority of its revenue is derived from Mainland China followed by International segment and Hong Kong SAR, Macau SAR and Taiwan.
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