Fairvest (JSE:FTA) Book Value per Share: R5.59 (As of Mar. 2026)

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JSE:FTA Fairvest Ltd JSE:FTA
54 GF Score
Price R19.00
GF Value R12.17
Valuation Significantly Overvalued
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What is Fairvest Book Value per Share?

Fairvest JSE:FTA 54 Book Value per Share is R5.59 as of Mar. 2026. GuruFocus rates JSE:FTA with a GF Score™ of 54/100 and a GF Value™ of R12.17 (Significantly Overvalued). The stock has 7 warning signs investors should review.

Fairvest's book value per share for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was R5.59.

During the past 12 months, Fairvest's average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate was 5.70% per year. During the past 3 years, the average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate was 56.10% 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 4 years, the highest 3-Year average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate of Fairvest was 56.10% per year. The lowest was 56.10% per year. And the median was 56.10% per year.

Fairvest's current price is R19.00. Its book value per share for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was R5.59. Hence, today's PB Ratio of Fairvest is 3.40.

During the past 4 years, the highest P/B Ratio of Fairvest was 10.54. The lowest was 2.71. And the median was 3.38.


Fairvest  (JSE:FTA) 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.


Fairvest Book Value per Share Related Terms


Fairvest Book Value per Share Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Fairvest'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.

Fairvest Book Value per Share Chart

Fairvest Annual Data
Trend Jun21 Sep23 Sep24 Sep25
Book Value per Share
1.47 5.17 5.33 5.58

Fairvest Semi-Annual Data
Jun21 Mar23 Sep23 Mar24 Sep24 Mar25 Sep25 Mar26
Book Value per Share Get a 7-Day Free Trial 5.16 5.33 5.28 5.58 5.59

JSE:FTA vs SPG, O, KIM: Book Value per Share Comparison

For the REIT - Retail subindustry, Fairvest'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.


Fairvest PB Ratio vs REITs Industry

For the REITs industry and Real Estate sector, Fairvest's PB Ratio distribution charts can be found below:

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


JSE:FTA
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Fairvest Book Value per Share Calculation

Fairvest's Book Value Per Share for the fiscal year that ended in Sep. 2025 is calculated as:

Book Value Per Share=(Total Stockholders Equity-Preferred Stock)/Shares Outstanding (EOP)
=(11,005-0)/1,971
=5.58

Fairvest'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)
=(11,047-0)/1,978
=5.58

* 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 R5.59 mean?
Fairvest (JSE:FTA) has a Book Value per Share of R5.59 as of Mar. 2026. Book value per share gives the per-share value of a company's stockholder equity. View historical data on Fairvest and its competitors.
Is Fairvest's Book Value per Share too high?
Fairvest's current Book Value per Share is R5.59. Overall, Fairvest has a GF Score™ of 54/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Fairvest's Book Value per Share compare to SPG and O?
Fairvest's Book Value per Share of R5.59 can be compared against companies in the REITs 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 REITs company?
A good Book Value per Share depends on the REITs 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 Fairvest and its competitors. Fairvest's current Book Value per Share is R5.59. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Fairvest stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Fairvest (JSE:FTA) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is R12.17, compared to a current price of R19.00 — trading 56.1% above its estimated fair value. The current Book Value per Share is R5.59. Fairvest's overall GF Score™ is 54/100 with 7 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 Fairvest (JSE:FTA), the current Book Value per Share is R5.59 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 Fairvest (JSE:FTA) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Fairvest stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of R19.00 is trading 56.1% above its estimated GF Value™ of R12.17. GuruFocus considers Fairvest to be Significantly Overvalued.

Key valuation signals for JSE:FTA:

  • Book Value per Share: R5.59
  • GF Value™: R12.17 vs. price of R19.00 (56.1% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 54/100 with 7 warning signs

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


Fairvest Business Description

Industry Real EstateREITs
Address 1 Sturdee Avenue, Rosebank, 3rd Floor, Upper Building, Johannesburg, GT, ZAF, 2196
Fairvest Ltd is a diversified real estate investment trust investing in the quality retail asset. The fairvest property portfolio consists of properties across South Africa. It has five operating segments Office, Industrial and Retail, Residential and overheads. The majority is from the Retail segment. Geographically, it is located in South Africa but its geographic segments ranges in Gauteng, Western Cape, KwaZuluNatal, Eastern Cape, Limpopo, Mpumalanga, North West Northern Cape,Free State and Other. The key revenue here is observed in the western cape region.
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R19.00
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