Essity AB's book value per share for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was MXN249.40.
During the past 12 months, Essity AB's average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate was 12.50% per year.
During the past 3 years, the average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate was 9.30% per year.
During the past 5 years, the average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate was 11.00% per year.
During the past 10 years, the average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate was 9.40% per year.
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During the past 13 years, the highest 3-Year average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate of Essity AB was 17.70% per year. The lowest was -4.30% per year. And the median was 8.50% per year.
Essity AB's current price is MXN501.28. Its book value per share for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was MXN249.40. Hence, today's PB Ratio of Essity AB is 2.01.
During the past 13 years, the highest P/B Ratio of Essity AB was 4.79. The lowest was 1.90. And the median was 3.28.
Good Sign:
Essity AB stock PB Ratio (=2.1) is close to 10-year low of 1.9.
Essity AB (MEX:ESSITYBN) 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.
Essity AB Book Value per Share Related Terms
Essity AB Book Value per Share Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Essity AB'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:ESSITYBN vs PG, CL, KVUE: Book Value per Share Comparison
For the Household & Personal Products subindustry, Essity AB'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.
Essity AB PB Ratio vs Consumer Packaged Goods Industry
For the Consumer Packaged Goods industry and Consumer Defensive sector, Essity AB's PB Ratio distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Essity AB'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 MXN249.40 mean?
Essity AB (MEX:ESSITYBN) has a Book Value per Share of MXN249.40 as of Mar. 2026. Book value per share gives the per-share value of a company's stockholder equity. View historical data on Essity AB and its competitors.
Is Essity AB's Book Value per Share too high?
Essity AB's current Book Value per Share is MXN249.40. Overall, Essity AB has a GF Score™ of 89/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Essity AB's Book Value per Share compare to PG and CL?
Essity AB's Book Value per Share of MXN249.40 can be compared against companies in the Consumer Packaged Goods 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 Consumer Packaged Goods company?
A good Book Value per Share depends on the Consumer Packaged Goods 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 Essity AB and its competitors. Essity AB's current Book Value per Share is MXN249.40. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Essity AB stock overvalued right now?
Essity AB (MEX:ESSITYBN) has a current Book Value per Share of MXN249.40. The stock's GF Value™ is MXN496.09, compared to a current price of MXN501.28 — trading 1% above its estimated fair value. The current Book Value per Share is MXN249.40. Essity AB's overall GF Score™ is 89/100 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 Essity AB (MEX:ESSITYBN), the current Book Value per Share is MXN249.40 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 Essity AB (MEX:ESSITYBN) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Essity AB stock appears to be overvalued.
The current stock price of MXN501.28 is trading 1% above its estimated GF Value™ of MXN496.09.
Key valuation signals for MEX:ESSITYBN:
Book Value per Share: MXN249.40
GF Value™: MXN496.09 vs. price of MXN501.28 (1% above fair value)
No single metric tells the full story. See the MEX:ESSITYBN stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Essity is a health and hygiene company spun out of Svenska Cellulosa in June 2017. Essity's products span the feminine care, baby care, toilet paper, facial tissue, and wet wipes categories, as well as hand soap, hand sanitizers, and tissue dispensers for institutional customers. Essity also offers medical solutions in the form of wound care, orthopedics, and compression therapy, accounting for around 8% of net sales. Essity operates in 150 markets and generates 61% of its revenue in Europe.
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