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GEN Restaurant Group's book value per share for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was $2.84.
During the past 12 months, GEN Restaurant Group's average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate was 13.60% per year.
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During the past 7 years, the highest 3-Year average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate of GEN Restaurant Group was -1.40% per year. The lowest was -1.40% per year. And the median was -1.40% per year.
During the past 7 years, the highest P/B Ratio of GEN Restaurant Group was 21.88. The lowest was 0.53. And the median was 3.07.
GEN Restaurant Group (NAS:GENK) 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.
GEN Restaurant Group Book Value per Share Related Terms
GEN Restaurant Group Book Value per Share Historical Data
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The historical data trend for GEN Restaurant Group'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.
GENK vs REBN, CCHH, PETZ: Book Value per Share Comparison
For the Restaurants subindustry, GEN Restaurant Group'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.
GEN Restaurant Group PB Ratio vs Restaurants Industry
For the Restaurants industry and Consumer Cyclical sector, GEN Restaurant Group's PB Ratio distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where GEN Restaurant Group'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.
GEN Restaurant Group (GENK) has a Book Value per Share of $2.84 as of Mar. 2026. Book value per share gives the per-share value of a company's stockholder equity. View historical data on GEN Restaurant Group and its competitors.
Is GEN Restaurant Group's Book Value per Share too high?
GEN Restaurant Group's current Book Value per Share is $2.84. Overall, GEN Restaurant Group has a GF Score™ of 53/100 and is considered Possible Value Trap, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does GEN Restaurant Group's Book Value per Share compare to REBN and CCHH?
GEN Restaurant Group's Book Value per Share of $2.84 can be compared against companies in the Restaurants 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 Restaurants company?
A good Book Value per Share depends on the Restaurants 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 GEN Restaurant Group and its competitors. GEN Restaurant Group's current Book Value per Share is $2.84. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is GEN Restaurant Group stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, GEN Restaurant Group (GENK) is currently considered Possible Value Trap. The stock's GF Value™ is $6.82, compared to a current price of $1.81 — trading 73.5% below its estimated fair value. The current Book Value per Share is $2.84. GEN Restaurant Group's overall GF Score™ is 53/100 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 GEN Restaurant Group (GENK), the current Book Value per Share is $2.84 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 GEN Restaurant Group (GENK) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, GEN Restaurant Group stock appears to be undervalued.
The current stock price of $1.81 is trading 73.5% below its estimated GF Value™ of $6.82.
GuruFocus considers GEN Restaurant Group to be Possible Value Trap.
Key valuation signals for GENK:
Book Value per Share: $2.84
GF Value™: $6.82 vs. price of $1.81 (73.5% below fair value)
No single metric tells the full story. See the GENK stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
GEN Restaurant Group Inc operates an Asian casual dining restaurant chain, offering an extensive menu of traditional Korean and Korean-American food, including high-quality meats, poultry, seafood, and mixed vegetables. The group operates its restaurants in California, Arizona, Hawaii, Nevada, Texas, New York, Oregon, North Carolina, Washington, New Jersey, Florida and South Korea.
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