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Hofseth BioCare ASA's book value per share for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was $-0.03.
During the past 12 months, Hofseth BioCare ASA's average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate was -511.80% per year.
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During the past 13 years, the highest 3-Year average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate of Hofseth BioCare ASA was 66.20% per year. The lowest was -47.70% per year. And the median was -23.55% per year.
During the past 13 years, the highest P/B Ratio of Hofseth BioCare ASA was 656.67. The lowest was 3.56. And the median was 11.85.
Hofseth BioCare ASA (OTCPK:HOFBF) 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.
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Hofseth BioCare ASA Book Value per Share Historical Data
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* 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.
HOFBF vs KHC, GIS, HRL: Book Value per Share Comparison
For the Packaged Foods subindustry, Hofseth BioCare ASA's PB Ratio, along with its competitors' market caps and PB Ratio data, can be viewed below:
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Hofseth BioCare ASA PB Ratio vs Consumer Packaged Goods Industry
For the Consumer Packaged Goods industry and Consumer Defensive sector, Hofseth BioCare ASA's PB Ratio distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Hofseth BioCare ASA'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.
Hofseth BioCare ASA (HOFBF) has a Book Value per Share of $-0.03 as of Mar. 2026. Book value per share gives the per-share value of a company's stockholder equity. View historical data on Hofseth BioCare ASA and its competitors.
Is Hofseth BioCare ASA's Book Value per Share too high?
Hofseth BioCare ASA's current Book Value per Share is $-0.03. Overall, Hofseth BioCare ASA has a GF Score™ of 51/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Hofseth BioCare ASA's Book Value per Share compare to KHC and GIS?
Hofseth BioCare ASA's Book Value per Share of $-0.03 can be compared against companies in the Consumer Packaged Goods 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 Consumer Packaged Goods company?
A good Book Value per Share depends on the Consumer Packaged Goods 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 Hofseth BioCare ASA and its competitors. Hofseth BioCare ASA's current Book Value per Share is $-0.03. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Hofseth BioCare ASA stock overvalued right now?
Hofseth BioCare ASA (HOFBF) has a current Book Value per Share of $-0.03. The stock's GF Value™ is $0.26, compared to a current price of $0.17 — trading 35.9% below its estimated fair value. The current Book Value per Share is $-0.03. Hofseth BioCare ASA's overall GF Score™ is 51/100 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 Hofseth BioCare ASA (HOFBF), the current Book Value per Share is $-0.03 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 Hofseth BioCare ASA (HOFBF) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Hofseth BioCare ASA stock appears to be undervalued.
The current stock price of $0.17 is trading 35.9% below its estimated GF Value™ of $0.26.
Key valuation signals for HOFBF:
Book Value per Share: $-0.03
GF Value™: $0.26 vs. price of $0.17 (35.9% below fair value)
No single metric tells the full story. See the HOFBF stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Hofseth BioCare ASA is a Norway-based company engaged in the business of developing, manufacturing, marketing, and selling marine ingredients such as oil, calcium, and protein products. Its brands, which also generate revenue, include salmon oil (OmeGo), water-soluble protein (ProGo), calcium/collagen (CalGo and NT-II), and non-soluble protein (PetGo), all of which are produced in the Midsund plant. The firm sells its products to various segments of the human nutrition market, such as sports nutrition, supplements, and health foods, as well as to the market within nutrition for the pet and feed industry. Geographically, the company generates maximum revenue from Europe, followed by North America and Asia.
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