BUKS (Butler National) Book Value per Share: $1.28 (As of Apr. 2026)

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BUKS Butler National Corp BUKS
72 GF Score
Price $4.68
GF Value $1.87
Valuation Significantly Overvalued
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What is Butler National Book Value per Share?

Butler National BUKS -0.76% 72 Book Value per Share is $1.28 as of Apr. 2026. GuruFocus rates BUKS with a GF Score™ of 72/100 and a GF Value™ of $1.87 (Significantly Overvalued). The stock has 4 warning signs investors should review.

Butler National's book value per share for the quarter that ended in Apr. 2026 was $1.28.

During the past 12 months, Butler National's average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate was 32.00% per year. During the past 3 years, the average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate was 28.10% per year. During the past 5 years, the average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate was 22.40% per year. During the past 10 years, the average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate was 13.40% 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 book value growth rate using book value per share data.

During the past 13 years, the highest 3-Year average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate of Butler National was 105.40% per year. The lowest was -34.00% per year. And the median was 6.80% per year.

Butler National's current price is $4.684. Its book value per share for the quarter that ended in Apr. 2026 was $1.28. Hence, today's PB Ratio of Butler National is 3.66.

During the past 13 years, the highest P/B Ratio of Butler National was 3.80. The lowest was 0.48. And the median was 1.13.

Warning Sign:

Butler National Corp stock PB Ratio (=3.69) is close to 10-year high of 3.8.


Butler National  (OTCPK:BUKS) 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.


Butler National Book Value per Share Related Terms


Butler National Book Value per Share Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Butler National'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.

Butler National Book Value per Share Chart

Butler National Annual Data
Trend Apr17 Apr18 Apr19 Apr20 Apr21 Apr22 Apr23 Apr24 Apr25 Apr26
Book Value per Share
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 0.53 0.61 0.79 0.97 1.28

Butler National Quarterly Data
Jul21 Oct21 Jan22 Apr22 Jul22 Oct22 Jan23 Apr23 Jul23 Oct23 Jan24 Apr24 Jul24 Oct24 Jan25 Apr25 Jul25 Oct25 Jan26 Apr26
Book Value per Share Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 0.97 1.01 1.09 1.19 1.28

BUKS vs SPCE, MRLN, ISSC: Book Value per Share Comparison

For the Aerospace & Defense subindustry, Butler National'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.


Butler National PB Ratio vs Aerospace & Defense Industry

For the Aerospace & Defense industry and Industrials sector, Butler National's PB Ratio distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Butler National's PB Ratio falls into.


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Butler National Book Value per Share Calculation

Butler National's Book Value Per Share for the fiscal year that ended in Apr. 2026 is calculated as:

Book Value Per Share=(Total Stockholders Equity-Preferred Stock)/Shares Outstanding (EOP)
=(81.98-0.00)/64.09
=1.28

Butler National's Book Value Per Share for the quarter that ended in Apr. 2026 is calculated as:

Book Value Per Share=(Total Stockholders Equity-Preferred Stock)/Shares Outstanding (EOP)
=(81.98-0.00)/64.09
=1.28

* 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.

Theoretically it is what the shareholders will receive if the company is liquidated. Total Stockholders Equity is a balance sheet item and equal to Total Assets less Total Liabilities of the company.

Book value may include intangible items which may come from the company's past acquisitions. Book value less intangibles is called Tangible Book.

Frequently Asked Questions Learn more about Book Value per Share →
What does a Book Value per Share of $1.28 mean?
Butler National (BUKS) has a Book Value per Share of $1.28 as of Apr. 2026. Book value per share gives the per-share value of a company's stockholder equity. View historical data on Butler National and its competitors.
Is Butler National's Book Value per Share too high?
Butler National's current Book Value per Share is $1.28. Overall, Butler National has a GF Score™ of 72/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Butler National's Book Value per Share compare to SPCE and MRLN?
Butler National's Book Value per Share of $1.28 can be compared against companies in the Aerospace & Defense 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 an Aerospace & Defense company?
A good Book Value per Share depends on the Aerospace & Defense 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 Butler National and its competitors. Butler National's current Book Value per Share is $1.28. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Butler National stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Butler National (BUKS) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is $1.87, compared to a current price of $4.68 — trading 150.5% above its estimated fair value. The current Book Value per Share is $1.28. Butler National'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 Book Value per Share calculated?
Book Value per Share is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Butler National (BUKS), the current Book Value per Share is $1.28 as of Apr. 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 Butler National (BUKS) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Butler National stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of $4.68 is trading 150.5% above its estimated GF Value™ of $1.87. GuruFocus considers Butler National to be Significantly Overvalued.

Key valuation signals for BUKS:

  • Book Value per Share: $1.28
  • GF Value™: $1.87 vs. price of $4.68 (150.5% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 72/100 with 4 warning signs

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


Butler National Business Description

Address One Aero Plaza, New Century, KS, USA, 66031
Butler National Corp is involved in the design, engineering, manufacturing, selling, integrating, installing, repairing, modifying, overhauling, servicing, and distributing portfolio of aerostructures, aircraft components, avionics, accessories, subassemblies, and systems (Aerospace Products). The group serves the aviation industry, including owners of aircraft and contractors involved with private, commercial, business, and government aircraft operations. It also serves commercial weapon manufacturers and suppliers to governments and their agencies. The company has two operating segments: Professional Services and Aerospace Products. Its main source of revenue comes from the Aerospace Products segment. It operates in North America, Europe, Asia, Australia, and other geographical regions.
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