Kuwait Telecommunications Co KSC (KUW:STC) Book Value per Share: KWD0.21 (As of Mar. 2026)

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KUW:STC Kuwait Telecommunications Co KSC KUW:STC
54 GF Score
Price KWD0.64
GF Value KWD0.58
Valuation Fairly Valued
! 6 Warning Signs
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What is Kuwait Telecommunications Co KSC Book Value per Share?

Kuwait Telecommunications Co KSC KUW:STC +3.07% 54 Book Value per Share is KWD0.21 as of Mar. 2026. GuruFocus rates KUW:STC with a GF Score™ of 54/100 and a GF Value™ of KWD0.58 (Fairly Valued). The stock has 6 warning signs investors should review.

Kuwait Telecommunications Co KSC's book value per share for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was KWD0.21.

During the past 12 months, Kuwait Telecommunications Co KSC's average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate was -1.90% per year. During the past 3 years, the average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate was -0.30% per year. During the past 5 years, the average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate was 1.30% per year. During the past 10 years, the average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate was 9.00% 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 Kuwait Telecommunications Co KSC was 128.30% per year. The lowest was -0.30% per year. And the median was 12.20% per year.

Kuwait Telecommunications Co KSC's current price is KWD0.638. Its book value per share for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was KWD0.21. Hence, today's PB Ratio of Kuwait Telecommunications Co KSC is 3.02.

During the past 13 years, the highest P/B Ratio of Kuwait Telecommunications Co KSC was 4.66. The lowest was 1.67. And the median was 2.36.

Warning Sign:

Kuwait Telecommunications Co KSC stock PB Ratio (=2.91) is close to 3-year high of 3.19.


Kuwait Telecommunications Co KSC  (KUW:STC) 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.


Kuwait Telecommunications Co KSC Book Value per Share Related Terms


Kuwait Telecommunications Co KSC Book Value per Share Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Kuwait Telecommunications Co KSC'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.

Kuwait Telecommunications Co KSC Book Value per Share Chart

Kuwait Telecommunications Co KSC Annual Data
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Kuwait Telecommunications Co KSC Quarterly Data
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KUW:STC vs VZ, TMUS, T: Book Value per Share Comparison

For the Telecom Services subindustry, Kuwait Telecommunications Co KSC'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.


Kuwait Telecommunications Co KSC PB Ratio vs Telecommunication Services Industry

For the Telecommunication Services industry and Communication Services sector, Kuwait Telecommunications Co KSC's PB Ratio distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Kuwait Telecommunications Co KSC's PB Ratio falls into.


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Kuwait Telecommunications Co KSC Book Value per Share Calculation

Kuwait Telecommunications Co KSC's Book Value Per Share for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2025 is calculated as:

Book Value Per Share=(Total Stockholders Equity-Preferred Stock)/Shares Outstanding (EOP)
=(239.6-0.0)/998.7
=0.24

Kuwait Telecommunications Co KSC'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)
=(210.9-0.0)/998.7
=0.21

* 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 KWD0.21 mean?
Kuwait Telecommunications Co KSC (KUW:STC) has a Book Value per Share of KWD0.21 as of Mar. 2026. Book value per share gives the per-share value of a company's stockholder equity. View historical data on Kuwait Telecommunications Co KSC and its competitors.
Is Kuwait Telecommunications Co KSC's Book Value per Share too high?
Kuwait Telecommunications Co KSC's current Book Value per Share is KWD0.21. Overall, Kuwait Telecommunications Co KSC has a GF Score™ of 54/100 and is considered Fairly Valued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Kuwait Telecommunications Co KSC's Book Value per Share compare to VZ and TMUS?
Kuwait Telecommunications Co KSC's Book Value per Share of KWD0.21 can be compared against companies in the Telecommunication Services 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 Telecommunication Services company?
A good Book Value per Share depends on the Telecommunication Services 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 Kuwait Telecommunications Co KSC and its competitors. Kuwait Telecommunications Co KSC's current Book Value per Share is KWD0.21. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Kuwait Telecommunications Co KSC stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Kuwait Telecommunications Co KSC (KUW:STC) is currently considered Fairly Valued. The stock's GF Value™ is KWD0.58, compared to a current price of KWD0.64 — trading 10% above its estimated fair value. The current Book Value per Share is KWD0.21. Kuwait Telecommunications Co KSC's overall GF Score™ is 54/100 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 Kuwait Telecommunications Co KSC (KUW:STC), the current Book Value per Share is KWD0.21 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 Kuwait Telecommunications Co KSC (KUW:STC) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Kuwait Telecommunications Co KSC stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of KWD0.64 is trading 10% above its estimated GF Value™ of KWD0.58. GuruFocus considers Kuwait Telecommunications Co KSC to be Fairly Valued.

Key valuation signals for KUW:STC:

  • Book Value per Share: KWD0.21
  • GF Value™: KWD0.58 vs. price of KWD0.64 (10% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 54/100 with 6 warning signs

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


Kuwait Telecommunications Co KSC Business Description

Address Al-Khansa Street, P.O. Box. 181, Olympia Building, Salmiya, KWT, 22002
Kuwait Telecommunications Co KSC is a telecommunication service provider. The company provides internet access using 4G LTE technology, and 5G technology. The principal activities of the company are to purchase, supply, install, operate, and maintain wireless telecommunication devices and equipment. The company offers numerous opportunities in the field of telecommunications, entertainment, information, digital, and data transfer services. The Group has identified Consumer (i.e., Individual customers) and Enterprise (i.e., Corporates & others) as operating segments.
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