Alfa Laval AB (CHIX:ALFAS) Book Value per Share: kr113.19 (As of Mar. 2026)


CHIX:ALFAS Alfa Laval AB CHIX:ALFAS
94 GF Score
Price kr591.50
GF Value kr478.14
Valuation Modestly Overvalued
! 6 Warning Signs
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What is Alfa Laval AB Book Value per Share?

Alfa Laval AB CHIX:ALFAS +3.08% 94 Book Value per Share is kr113.19 as of Mar. 2026. GuruFocus rates CHIX:ALFAS with a GF Score™ of 94/100 and a GF Value™ of kr478.14 (Modestly Overvalued). The stock has 6 warning signs investors should review.

Alfa Laval AB's book value per share for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was kr113.19.

During the past 12 months, Alfa Laval AB's average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate was 10.30% per year. During the past 3 years, the average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate was 7.10% per year. During the past 5 years, the average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate was 8.90% per year. During the past 10 years, the average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate was 9.70% 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 Alfa Laval AB was 24.10% per year. The lowest was 6.10% per year. And the median was 9.20% per year.

Alfa Laval AB's current price is kr591.50. Its book value per share for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was kr113.19. Hence, today's PB Ratio of Alfa Laval AB is 5.23.

During the past 13 years, the highest P/B Ratio of Alfa Laval AB was 5.37. The lowest was 2.43. And the median was 4.04.

Warning Sign:

Alfa Laval AB stock PB Ratio (=5.2) is close to 10-year high of 5.37.


Alfa Laval AB  (CHIX:ALFAs) 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.


Alfa Laval AB Book Value per Share Related Terms


Alfa Laval AB Book Value per Share Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Alfa Laval AB'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.

Alfa Laval AB Book Value per Share Chart

Alfa Laval AB Annual Data
Trend Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
Book Value per Share
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Alfa Laval AB Quarterly Data
Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24 Jun24 Sep24 Dec24 Mar25 Jun25 Sep25 Dec25 Mar26
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CHIX:ALFAS vs GEV, ETN, PH: Book Value per Share Comparison

For the Specialty Industrial Machinery subindustry, Alfa Laval AB'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.


Alfa Laval AB PB Ratio vs Industrial Products Industry

For the Industrial Products industry and Industrials sector, Alfa Laval AB's PB Ratio distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Alfa Laval AB's PB Ratio falls into.


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Alfa Laval AB Book Value per Share Calculation

Alfa Laval AB's Book Value Per Share for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2025 is calculated as:

Book Value Per Share=(Total Stockholders Equity-Preferred Stock)/Shares Outstanding (EOP)
=(43,409-0)/413
=105.02

Alfa Laval AB's Book Value Per Share for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 is calculated as:

Book Value Per Share=(Total Stockholders Equity-Preferred Stock)/Shares Outstanding (EOP)
=(46,783-0)/413
=113.19

* 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 kr113.19 mean?
Alfa Laval AB (CHIX:ALFAS) has a Book Value per Share of kr113.19 as of Mar. 2026. Book value per share gives the per-share value of a company's stockholder equity. View historical data on Alfa Laval AB and its competitors.
Is Alfa Laval AB's Book Value per Share too high?
Alfa Laval AB's current Book Value per Share is kr113.19. Overall, Alfa Laval AB has a GF Score™ of 94/100 and is considered Modestly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Alfa Laval AB's Book Value per Share compare to GEV and ETN?
Alfa Laval AB's Book Value per Share of kr113.19 can be compared against companies in the Industrial Products 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 Industrial Products company?
A good Book Value per Share depends on the Industrial Products 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 Alfa Laval AB and its competitors. Alfa Laval AB's current Book Value per Share is kr113.19. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Alfa Laval AB stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Alfa Laval AB (CHIX:ALFAS) is currently considered Modestly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is kr478.14, compared to a current price of kr591.50 — trading 23.7% above its estimated fair value. The current Book Value per Share is kr113.19. Alfa Laval AB's overall GF Score™ is 94/100 with 6 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 Alfa Laval AB (CHIX:ALFAS), the current Book Value per Share is kr113.19 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 Alfa Laval AB (CHIX:ALFAS) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Alfa Laval AB stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of kr591.50 is trading 23.7% above its estimated GF Value™ of kr478.14. GuruFocus considers Alfa Laval AB to be Modestly Overvalued.

Key valuation signals for CHIX:ALFAS:

  • Book Value per Share: kr113.19
  • GF Value™: kr478.14 vs. price of kr591.50 (23.7% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 94/100 with 6 warning signs

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


Alfa Laval AB Business Description

Address Rudeboksvagen 1, P.O. Box 73, Lund, SWE, SE-221 00
Alfa Laval is a leading manufacturer of highly engineered equipment, primarily in the areas of separation, heat transfer, and fluid handling, used by a diverse range of customers spanning the food, water, energy, and marine industries. These products play a key role in a number of industrial processes, and Alfa Laval enjoys a leading position in all three areas. Alfa Laval's history stretches back 140 years to when its first separator was developed. The company is listed on the Stockholm stock exchange.
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