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Core Laboratories's book value per share for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was MXN105.30.
During the past 12 months, Core Laboratories's average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate was 7.60% per year.
During the past 3 years, the average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate was 13.50% per year.
During the past 5 years, the average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate was 25.40% per year.
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During the past 13 years, the highest 3-Year average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate of Core Laboratories was 67.50% per year. The lowest was -28.00% per year. And the median was 0.95% per year.
Core Laboratories's current price is MXN856.38. Its book value per share for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was MXN105.30. Hence, today's PB Ratio of Core Laboratories is 8.13.
During the past 13 years, the highest P/B Ratio of Core Laboratories was 38.12. The lowest was 1.75. And the median was 8.73.
Core Laboratories (MEX:CLB) 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.
Core Laboratories Book Value per Share Related Terms
Core Laboratories Book Value per Share Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Core Laboratories'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.
MEX:CLB vs EROK, OIS, NGS: Book Value per Share Comparison
For the Oil & Gas Equipment & Services subindustry, Core Laboratories'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.
Core Laboratories PB Ratio vs Oil & Gas Industry
For the Oil & Gas industry and Energy sector, Core Laboratories's PB Ratio distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Core Laboratories'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.
What does a Book Value per Share of MXN105.30 mean?
Core Laboratories (MEX:CLB) has a Book Value per Share of MXN105.30 as of Mar. 2026. Book value per share gives the per-share value of a company's stockholder equity. View historical data on Core Laboratories and its competitors.
Is Core Laboratories' Book Value per Share too high?
Core Laboratories' current Book Value per Share is MXN105.30. Overall, Core Laboratories has a GF Score™ of 62/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Core Laboratories' Book Value per Share compare to EROK and OIS?
Core Laboratories' Book Value per Share of MXN105.30 can be compared against companies in the Oil & Gas 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 Oil & Gas company?
A good Book Value per Share depends on the Oil & Gas 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 Core Laboratories and its competitors. Core Laboratories's current Book Value per Share is MXN105.30. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Core Laboratories stock overvalued right now?
Core Laboratories (MEX:CLB) has a current Book Value per Share of MXN105.30. The stock's GF Value™ is MXN1,344.78, compared to a current price of MXN856.38 — trading 36.3% below its estimated fair value. The current Book Value per Share is MXN105.30. Core Laboratories' overall GF Score™ is 62/100 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 Core Laboratories (MEX:CLB), the current Book Value per Share is MXN105.30 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 Core Laboratories (MEX:CLB) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Core Laboratories stock appears to be undervalued.
The current stock price of MXN856.38 is trading 36.3% below its estimated GF Value™ of MXN1,344.78.
Key valuation signals for MEX:CLB:
Book Value per Share: MXN105.30
GF Value™: MXN1,344.78 vs. price of MXN856.38 (36.3% below fair value)
No single metric tells the full story. See the MEX:CLB stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Core Laboratories Inc is a providers of proprietary and patented reservoir description and production enhancement services and products to the oil and gas industry, through client relationships. The company operates its business in two segments; Reservoir Description, and Production Enhancement. It provides data and analytics to aid well operators in determining optimal methods for recovering, processing, and refining hydrocarbons from a well. It also manufactures the associated lab equipment for its services. The company generates majority of its revenue from Reservoir Description segment.
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