LPLA (LPL Financial Holdings) Book Value per Share: $70.90 (As of Mar. 2026)


LPLA LPL Financial Holdings Inc LPLA
81 GF Score
Price $316.86
GF Value $465.56
Valuation Significantly Undervalued
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What is LPL Financial Holdings Book Value per Share?

LPL Financial Holdings LPLA +1.81% 81 Book Value per Share is $70.90 as of Mar. 2026. GuruFocus rates LPLA with a GF Score™ of 81/100 and a GF Value™ of $465.56 (Significantly Undervalued). The stock has 4 warning signs investors should review.

LPL Financial Holdings's book value per share for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was $70.90.

During the past 12 months, LPL Financial Holdings's average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate was 69.30% per year. During the past 3 years, the average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate was 34.60% per year. During the past 5 years, the average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate was 28.90% per year. During the past 10 years, the average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate was 21.60% 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 LPL Financial Holdings was 34.60% per year. The lowest was -9.30% per year. And the median was 12.70% per year.

LPL Financial Holdings's current price is $316.86. Its book value per share for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was $70.90. Hence, today's PB Ratio of LPL Financial Holdings is 4.47.

During the past 13 years, the highest P/B Ratio of LPL Financial Holdings was 10.65. The lowest was 2.78. And the median was 6.66.


LPL Financial Holdings  (NAS:LPLA) 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.


LPL Financial Holdings Book Value per Share Related Terms


LPL Financial Holdings Book Value per Share Historical Data

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The historical data trend for LPL Financial Holdings'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.

LPL Financial Holdings Book Value per Share Chart

LPL Financial Holdings Annual Data
Trend Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
Book Value per Share
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LPL Financial Holdings Quarterly Data
Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24 Jun24 Sep24 Dec24 Mar25 Jun25 Sep25 Dec25 Mar26
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LPLA vs TW, CRCL, IREN: Book Value per Share Comparison

For the Capital Markets subindustry, LPL Financial Holdings'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.


LPL Financial Holdings PB Ratio vs Capital Markets Industry

For the Capital Markets industry and Financial Services sector, LPL Financial Holdings's PB Ratio distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where LPL Financial Holdings's PB Ratio falls into.


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LPL Financial Holdings Book Value per Share Calculation

LPL Financial Holdings'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)
=(5,344-0)/80
=66.76

LPL Financial Holdings'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)
=(5,686-0)/80
=70.90

* 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 $70.90 mean?
LPL Financial Holdings (LPLA) has a Book Value per Share of $70.90 as of Mar. 2026. Book value per share gives the per-share value of a company's stockholder equity. View historical data on LPL Financial Holdings and its competitors.
Is LPL Financial Holdings' Book Value per Share too high?
LPL Financial Holdings' current Book Value per Share is $70.90. Overall, LPL Financial Holdings has a GF Score™ of 81/100 and is considered Significantly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does LPL Financial Holdings' Book Value per Share compare to TW and CRCL?
LPL Financial Holdings' Book Value per Share of $70.90 can be compared against companies in the Capital Markets 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 Capital Markets company?
A good Book Value per Share depends on the Capital Markets 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 LPL Financial Holdings and its competitors. LPL Financial Holdings's current Book Value per Share is $70.90. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is LPL Financial Holdings stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, LPL Financial Holdings (LPLA) is currently considered Significantly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is $465.56, compared to a current price of $316.86 — trading 31.9% below its estimated fair value. The current Book Value per Share is $70.90. LPL Financial Holdings' overall GF Score™ is 81/100 with 4 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 LPL Financial Holdings (LPLA), the current Book Value per Share is $70.90 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 LPL Financial Holdings (LPLA) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, LPL Financial Holdings stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of $316.86 is trading 31.9% below its estimated GF Value™ of $465.56. GuruFocus considers LPL Financial Holdings to be Significantly Undervalued.

Key valuation signals for LPLA:

  • Book Value per Share: $70.90
  • GF Value™: $465.56 vs. price of $316.86 (31.9% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 81/100 with 4 warning signs

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


LPL Financial Holdings Business Description

Address 4707 Executive Drive, San Diego, CA, USA, 92121
LPL Financial is the largest US independent broker-dealer, with more than 32,000 financial advisors affiliated with its platform and roughly 11 million customer accounts at the end of 2025. The firm earns the bulk of its profit from interest income earned on client cash balances and from advisory fees and commissions tied to the $2.4 trillion in assets under management or advisory on its platform at year-end 2025. LPL specializes in providing turnkey wealth management services for affiliated independent advisors, but maintains a diverse array of affiliation modalities, running the gamut from more traditional employee models to a pure RIA custody approach. It earns tuck-in revenue from recordkeeping fees and the provision of software tools and services to its advisor base.
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