Balchem's book value per share for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was $40.00.
During the past 12 months, Balchem's average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate was 7.90% per year.
During the past 3 years, the average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate was 10.40% per year.
During the past 5 years, the average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate was 9.10% per year.
During the past 10 years, the average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate was 9.90% per year.
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During the past 13 years, the highest 3-Year average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate of Balchem was 27.20% per year. The lowest was 8.10% per year. And the median was 17.20% per year.
Balchem's current price is $168.79. Its book value per share for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was $40.00. Hence, today's PB Ratio of Balchem is 4.22.
During the past 13 years, the highest P/B Ratio of Balchem was 6.21. The lowest was 3.58. And the median was 4.47.
Balchem (NAS:BCPC) 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.
Balchem Book Value per Share Related Terms
Balchem Book Value per Share Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Balchem'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.
BCPC vs PRM, SXT, CBT: Book Value per Share Comparison
For the Specialty Chemicals subindustry, Balchem'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.
Balchem PB Ratio vs Chemicals Industry
For the Chemicals industry and Basic Materials sector, Balchem's PB Ratio distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Balchem'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.
Balchem (BCPC) has a Book Value per Share of $40.00 as of Mar. 2026. Book value per share gives the per-share value of a company's stockholder equity. View historical data on Balchem and its competitors.
Is Balchem's Book Value per Share too high?
Balchem's current Book Value per Share is $40.00. Overall, Balchem has a GF Score™ of 94/100 and is considered Fairly Valued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Balchem's Book Value per Share compare to PRM and SXT?
Balchem's Book Value per Share of $40.00 can be compared against companies in the Chemicals 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 Chemicals company?
A good Book Value per Share depends on the Chemicals 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 Balchem and its competitors. Balchem's current Book Value per Share is $40.00. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Balchem stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Balchem (BCPC) is currently considered Fairly Valued. The stock's GF Value™ is $177.32, compared to a current price of $168.79 — trading 4.8% below its estimated fair value. The current Book Value per Share is $40.00. Balchem's overall GF Score™ is 94/100 with 2 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 Balchem (BCPC), the current Book Value per Share is $40.00 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 Balchem (BCPC) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Balchem stock appears to be undervalued.
The current stock price of $168.79 is trading 4.8% below its estimated GF Value™ of $177.32.
GuruFocus considers Balchem to be Fairly Valued.
Key valuation signals for BCPC:
Book Value per Share: $40.00
GF Value™: $177.32 vs. price of $168.79 (4.8% below fair value)
No single metric tells the full story. See the BCPC stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Balchem Corp is engaged in the development, manufacture, and marketing of specialty performance ingredients and products for various industries. The company's reportable segments are; Human Nutrition and Health, which generates maximum revenue, and provides human-grade choline nutrients and mineral amino acid chelated products through this segment for nutrition and health applications; Animal Nutrition and Health, which provides nutritional products derived from its microencapsulation and chelation technologies in addition to the essential nutrient choline chloride; and the Specialty Products segment includes re-packaging and distributing several performance gases and chemicals. Geographically, the company derives its key revenue from the United States and the rest from foreign countries.
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