Choppies Enterprises (JSE:CHP) Book Value per Share: R0.28 (As of Dec. 2025)

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JSE:CHP Choppies Enterprises Ltd JSE:CHP
40 GF Score
Price R1.20
GF Value R0.83
Valuation Significantly Overvalued
! 3 Warning Signs
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What is Choppies Enterprises Book Value per Share?

Choppies Enterprises JSE:CHP +0.84% 40 Book Value per Share is R0.28 as of Dec. 2025. GuruFocus rates JSE:CHP with a GF Score™ of 40/100 and a GF Value™ of R0.83 (Significantly Overvalued). The stock has 3 warning signs investors should review.

Choppies Enterprises's book value per share for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 was R0.28.

During the past 12 months, Choppies Enterprises's average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate was 32.20% 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 Choppies Enterprises was 33.30% per year. The lowest was -122.40% per year. And the median was 9.25% per year.

Choppies Enterprises's current price is R1.20. Its book value per share for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 was R0.28. Hence, today's PB Ratio of Choppies Enterprises is 5.15.

During the past 13 years, the highest P/B Ratio of Choppies Enterprises was 34.72. The lowest was 1.16. And the median was 4.08.

Good Sign:

Choppies Enterprises Ltd stock PB Ratio (=4.3) is close to 1-year low of 4.3.


Choppies Enterprises  (JSE:CHP) 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.


Choppies Enterprises Book Value per Share Related Terms


Choppies Enterprises Book Value per Share Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Choppies Enterprises'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.

Choppies Enterprises Book Value per Share Chart

Choppies Enterprises Annual Data
Trend Jun16 Jun17 Jun18 Jun19 Jun20 Jun21 Jun22 Jun23 Jun24 Jun25
Book Value per Share
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Choppies Enterprises Semi-Annual Data
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JSE:CHP vs KR: Book Value per Share Comparison

For the Grocery Stores subindustry, Choppies Enterprises'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.


Choppies Enterprises PB Ratio vs Retail - Defensive Industry

For the Retail - Defensive industry and Consumer Defensive sector, Choppies Enterprises's PB Ratio distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Choppies Enterprises's PB Ratio falls into.


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Choppies Enterprises Book Value per Share Calculation

Choppies Enterprises's Book Value Per Share for the fiscal year that ended in Jun. 2025 is calculated as:

Book Value Per Share=(Total Stockholders Equity-Preferred Stock)/Shares Outstanding (EOP)
=(423-0)/1,815
=0.23

Choppies Enterprises's Book Value Per Share for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 is calculated as:

Book Value Per Share=(Total Stockholders Equity-Preferred Stock)/Shares Outstanding (EOP)
=(515-0)/1,815
=0.28

* 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 R0.28 mean?
Choppies Enterprises (JSE:CHP) has a Book Value per Share of R0.28 as of Dec. 2025. Book value per share gives the per-share value of a company's stockholder equity. View historical data on Choppies Enterprises and its competitors.
Is Choppies Enterprises' Book Value per Share too high?
Choppies Enterprises' current Book Value per Share is R0.28. Overall, Choppies Enterprises has a GF Score™ of 40/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Choppies Enterprises' Book Value per Share compare to KR?
Choppies Enterprises' Book Value per Share of R0.28 can be compared against companies in the Retail - Defensive 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 Retail - Defensive company?
A good Book Value per Share depends on the Retail - Defensive 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 Choppies Enterprises and its competitors. Choppies Enterprises's current Book Value per Share is R0.28. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Choppies Enterprises stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Choppies Enterprises (JSE:CHP) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is R0.83, compared to a current price of R1.20 — trading 44.6% above its estimated fair value. The current Book Value per Share is R0.28. Choppies Enterprises' overall GF Score™ is 40/100 with 3 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 Choppies Enterprises (JSE:CHP), the current Book Value per Share is R0.28 as of Dec. 2025. 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 Choppies Enterprises (JSE:CHP) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Choppies Enterprises stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of R1.20 is trading 44.6% above its estimated GF Value™ of R0.83. GuruFocus considers Choppies Enterprises to be Significantly Overvalued.

Key valuation signals for JSE:CHP:

  • Book Value per Share: R0.28
  • GF Value™: R0.83 vs. price of R1.20 (44.6% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 40/100 with 3 warning signs

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


Choppies Enterprises Business Description

Other Exchanges CHOPPIES:Botswana
Address Plot 169, Gaborone International Commerce Park, Gaborone, BWA, 00278
Choppies Enterprises Ltd operates a supermarket chain in Botswana. The company's supermarkets offer international food brands, fast-moving consumer goods products, and Choppies private label products. Its product offerings include groceries, fresh fruit and vegetables, bakery goods, butchery items, takeaways, and value-added financial services. The company's segments include Botswana, Zambia, Zimbabwe, Kamoso Liquor, Rest of Kamoso, and Namibia, with the majority of its revenue derived from Botswana.
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