Crest Nicholson Holdings (FRA:C38) Book Value per Share: €3.09 (As of Apr. 2026)

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FRA:C38 Crest Nicholson Holdings PLC FRA:C38
52 GF Score
Price €0.73
GF Value €1.67
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What is Crest Nicholson Holdings Book Value per Share?

Crest Nicholson Holdings FRA:C38 52 Book Value per Share is €3.09 as of Apr. 2026. GuruFocus rates FRA:C38 with a GF Score™ of 52/100 and a GF Value™ of €1.67. The stock has 5 warning signs investors should review.

Crest Nicholson Holdings's book value per share for the quarter that ended in Apr. 2026 was €3.09.

During the past 12 months, Crest Nicholson Holdings's average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate was -6.20% per year. During the past 3 years, the average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate was -6.60% per year. During the past 5 years, the average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate was -3.90% per year. During the past 10 years, the average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate was 0.70% 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 Crest Nicholson Holdings was 23.20% per year. The lowest was -7.00% per year. And the median was 3.45% per year.

Crest Nicholson Holdings's current price is €0.725. Its book value per share for the quarter that ended in Apr. 2026 was €3.09. Hence, today's PB Ratio of Crest Nicholson Holdings is 0.23.

During the past 13 years, the highest P/B Ratio of Crest Nicholson Holdings was 2.24. The lowest was 0.22. And the median was 0.82.

Good Sign:

Crest Nicholson Holdings PLC stock PB Ratio (=0.23) is close to 10-year low of 0.22.


Crest Nicholson Holdings  (FRA:C38) 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.


Crest Nicholson Holdings Book Value per Share Related Terms


Crest Nicholson Holdings Book Value per Share Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Crest Nicholson Holdings'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.

Crest Nicholson Holdings Book Value per Share Chart

Crest Nicholson Holdings Annual Data
Trend Oct16 Oct17 Oct18 Oct19 Oct20 Oct21 Oct22 Oct23 Oct24 Oct25
Book Value per Share
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Crest Nicholson Holdings Semi-Annual Data
Oct16 Apr17 Oct17 Apr18 Oct18 Apr19 Oct19 Apr20 Oct20 Apr21 Oct21 Apr22 Oct22 Apr23 Oct23 Apr24 Oct24 Apr25 Oct25 Apr26
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FRA:C38 vs DHI, PHM, LEN: Book Value per Share Comparison

For the Residential Construction subindustry, Crest Nicholson Holdings'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.


Crest Nicholson Holdings PB Ratio vs Homebuilding & Construction Industry

For the Homebuilding & Construction industry and Consumer Cyclical sector, Crest Nicholson Holdings's PB Ratio distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Crest Nicholson Holdings's PB Ratio falls into.


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Crest Nicholson Holdings Book Value per Share Calculation

Crest Nicholson Holdings's Book Value Per Share for the fiscal year that ended in Oct. 2025 is calculated as:

Book Value Per Share=(Total Stockholders Equity-Preferred Stock)/Shares Outstanding (EOP)
=(823.6-0.0)/256.6
=3.21

Crest Nicholson Holdings'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)
=(792.6-0.0)/256.7
=3.09

* 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 €3.09 mean?
Crest Nicholson Holdings (FRA:C38) has a Book Value per Share of €3.09 as of Apr. 2026. Book value per share gives the per-share value of a company's stockholder equity. View historical data on Crest Nicholson Holdings and its competitors.
Is Crest Nicholson Holdings' Book Value per Share too high?
Crest Nicholson Holdings' current Book Value per Share is €3.09. Overall, Crest Nicholson Holdings has a GF Score™ of 52/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Crest Nicholson Holdings' Book Value per Share compare to DHI and PHM?
Crest Nicholson Holdings' Book Value per Share of €3.09 can be compared against companies in the Homebuilding & Construction 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 Homebuilding & Construction company?
A good Book Value per Share depends on the Homebuilding & Construction 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 Crest Nicholson Holdings and its competitors. Crest Nicholson Holdings's current Book Value per Share is €3.09. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Crest Nicholson Holdings stock overvalued right now?
Crest Nicholson Holdings (FRA:C38) has a current Book Value per Share of €3.09. The stock's GF Value™ is €1.67, compared to a current price of €0.73 — trading 56.6% below its estimated fair value. The current Book Value per Share is €3.09. Crest Nicholson Holdings' overall GF Score™ is 52/100 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 Crest Nicholson Holdings (FRA:C38), the current Book Value per Share is €3.09 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 Crest Nicholson Holdings (FRA:C38) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Crest Nicholson Holdings stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of €0.73 is trading 56.6% below its estimated GF Value™ of €1.67.

Key valuation signals for FRA:C38:

  • Book Value per Share: €3.09
  • GF Value™: €1.67 vs. price of €0.73 (56.6% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 52/100 with 5 warning signs

No single metric tells the full story. See the FRA:C38 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


Crest Nicholson Holdings Business Description

Other Exchanges CRSTl:UKCRST:UKC38:Germany
Address 500 Dashwood Lang Road, Bourne Business Park, Addlestone, Surrey, GBR, KT15 2HJ
Crest Nicholson Holdings PLC is a British construction company that focuses on residential property in the southern half of England. The company plans, designs, and builds single-family housing communities, apartment and townhome complexes, and commercial properties. Crest Nicholson has six established housebuilding divisions. It also operates a dedicated Partnerships & Strategic Land (PSL) division has established a reputation to work in conjunction with partners to deliver Crest Nicholson homes across a range of tenure types.
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