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Castelnau Group's book value per share for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 was £1.12.
During the past 12 months, Castelnau Group's average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate was 14.00% per year.
During the past 3 years, the average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate was 14.30% per year.
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During the past 6 years, the highest 3-Year average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate of Castelnau Group was 14.30% per year. The lowest was 1.70% per year. And the median was 8.00% per year.
Castelnau Group's current price is £0.885. Its book value per share for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 was £1.12. Hence, today's PB Ratio of Castelnau Group is 0.79.
During the past 6 years, the highest P/B Ratio of Castelnau Group was 1.39. The lowest was 0.74. And the median was 0.97.
Good Sign:
Castelnau Group Ltd stock PB Ratio (=0.79) is close to 5-year low of 0.74.
Castelnau Group (LSE:CGL) 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.
Castelnau Group Book Value per Share Related Terms
Castelnau Group Book Value per Share Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Castelnau Group'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.
LSE:CGL vs BLK, BX, KKR: Book Value per Share Comparison
For the Asset Management subindustry, Castelnau Group'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.
Castelnau Group PB Ratio vs Asset Management Industry
For the Asset Management industry and Financial Services sector, Castelnau Group's PB Ratio distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Castelnau Group'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.
Castelnau Group (LSE:CGL) has a Book Value per Share of £1.12 as of Dec. 2025. Book value per share gives the per-share value of a company's stockholder equity. View historical data on Castelnau Group and its competitors.
Is Castelnau Group's Book Value per Share too high?
Castelnau Group's current Book Value per Share is £1.12. Overall, Castelnau Group has a GF Score™ of 35/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Castelnau Group's Book Value per Share compare to BLK and BX?
Castelnau Group's Book Value per Share of £1.12 can be compared against companies in the Asset Management 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 an Asset Management company?
A good Book Value per Share depends on the Asset Management 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 Castelnau Group and its competitors. Castelnau Group's current Book Value per Share is £1.12. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Castelnau Group stock overvalued right now?
Castelnau Group (LSE:CGL) has a current Book Value per Share of £1.12. The current Book Value per Share is £1.12. Castelnau Group's overall GF Score™ is 35/100 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 Castelnau Group (LSE:CGL), the current Book Value per Share is £1.12 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.
Castelnau Group Ltd operates as a closed-ended company. The company's principal activity is to seek to achieve a high rate of compound return over the long term by carefully selecting investments using a thorough and objective research process and paying a price that provides a material margin of safety against permanent loss of capital, but also a favorable range of outcomes. The company's investment objective is to compound shareholders' capital at a higher rate of return than the FTSE All-Share Total Return Index over the long term. The group has two reporting segments: Castelnau Group Limited and Castelnau Group Services Limited.
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