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Arctic Bioscience AS's book value per share for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 was kr6.44.
During the past 12 months, Arctic Bioscience AS's average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate was -22.50% per year.
During the past 3 years, the average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate was -18.30% per year.
During the past 5 years, the average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate was 8.80% per year.
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During the past 8 years, the highest 3-Year average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate of Arctic Bioscience AS was 144.60% per year. The lowest was -18.30% per year. And the median was 57.00% per year.
Arctic Bioscience AS (OSL:ABS) 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.
Arctic Bioscience AS Book Value per Share Related Terms
Arctic Bioscience AS Book Value per Share Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Arctic Bioscience AS'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.
OSL:ABS vs VRTX, REGN, RVMD: Book Value per Share Comparison
For the Biotechnology subindustry, Arctic Bioscience AS'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.
Arctic Bioscience AS PB Ratio vs Biotechnology Industry
For the Biotechnology industry and Healthcare sector, Arctic Bioscience AS's PB Ratio distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Arctic Bioscience AS'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.
Arctic Bioscience AS (OSL:ABS) has a Book Value per Share of kr6.44 as of Dec. 2025. Book value per share gives the per-share value of a company's stockholder equity. View historical data on Arctic Bioscience AS and its competitors.
Is Arctic Bioscience AS's Book Value per Share too high?
Arctic Bioscience AS's current Book Value per Share is kr6.44. Overall, Arctic Bioscience AS has a GF Score™ of 55/100 and is considered Possible Value Trap, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Arctic Bioscience AS's Book Value per Share compare to VRTX and REGN?
Arctic Bioscience AS's Book Value per Share of kr6.44 can be compared against companies in the Biotechnology 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 Biotechnology company?
A good Book Value per Share depends on the Biotechnology 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 Arctic Bioscience AS and its competitors. Arctic Bioscience AS's current Book Value per Share is kr6.44. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Arctic Bioscience AS stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Arctic Bioscience AS (OSL:ABS) is currently considered Possible Value Trap. The stock's GF Value™ is kr10.86, compared to a current price of kr2.67 — trading 75.4% below its estimated fair value. The current Book Value per Share is kr6.44. Arctic Bioscience AS's overall GF Score™ is 55/100 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 Arctic Bioscience AS (OSL:ABS), the current Book Value per Share is kr6.44 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.
Is Arctic Bioscience AS (OSL:ABS) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Arctic Bioscience AS stock appears to be undervalued.
The current stock price of kr2.67 is trading 75.4% below its estimated GF Value™ of kr10.86.
GuruFocus considers Arctic Bioscience AS to be Possible Value Trap.
Key valuation signals for OSL:ABS:
Book Value per Share: kr6.44
GF Value™: kr10.86 vs. price of kr2.67 (75.4% below fair value)
No single metric tells the full story. See the OSL:ABS stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Arctic Bioscience AS is a clinical-stage biotechnology company working to develop drug candidates within the areas of autoimmune and inflammatory diseases. It is developing pharmaceutical and commercializing nutraceutical products based on bioactive marine compounds, including lipids essential to maintaining cell membranes. The company's proprietary extraction technology is used to extract membrane fats from marine raw materials, such as herring roe and algae. Geographically, the company operates in Norway, the Americas, Europe, and APAC, with the majority of the revenue derived from the Americas.
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