PRAA (PRA Group) Book Value per Share: $26.28 (As of Mar. 2026)


PRAA PRA Group Inc PRAA
63 GF Score
Price $18.41
GF Value $26.18
Valuation Possible Value Trap
! 3 Warning Signs
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What is PRA Group Book Value per Share?

PRA Group PRAA +0.71% 63 Book Value per Share is $26.28 as of Mar. 2026. GuruFocus rates PRAA with a GF Score™ of 63/100 and a GF Value™ of $26.18 (Possible Value Trap). The stock has 3 warning signs investors should review.

PRA Group's book value per share for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was $26.28.

During the past 12 months, PRA Group's average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate was -14.50% per year. During the past 3 years, the average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate was -6.80% per year. During the past 5 years, the average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate was -2.90% per year. During the past 10 years, the average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate was 4.70% 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 PRA Group was 68.20% per year. The lowest was -6.80% per year. And the median was 11.80% per year.

PRA Group's current price is $18.41. Its book value per share for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was $26.28. Hence, today's PB Ratio of PRA Group is 0.70.

During the past 13 years, the highest P/B Ratio of PRA Group was 2.26. The lowest was 0.42. And the median was 1.25.


PRA Group  (NAS:PRAA) 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.


PRA Group Book Value per Share Related Terms


PRA Group Book Value per Share Historical Data

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The historical data trend for PRA 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.

PRA Group Book Value per Share Chart

PRA Group Annual Data
Trend Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
Book Value per Share
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PRA Group Quarterly Data
Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24 Jun24 Sep24 Dec24 Mar25 Jun25 Sep25 Dec25 Mar26
Book Value per Share Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 30.75 34.22 23.76 25.48 26.28

PRAA vs GDOT, OPFI, NAVI: Book Value per Share Comparison

For the Credit Services subindustry, PRA 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.


PRA Group PB Ratio vs Credit Services Industry

For the Credit Services industry and Financial Services sector, PRA Group's PB Ratio distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where PRA Group's PB Ratio falls into.


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PRA Group Book Value per Share Calculation

PRA Group'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)
=(980-0)/38
=25.48

PRA Group'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)
=(1,002-0)/38
=26.28

* 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 $26.28 mean?
PRA Group (PRAA) has a Book Value per Share of $26.28 as of Mar. 2026. Book value per share gives the per-share value of a company's stockholder equity. View historical data on PRA Group and its competitors.
Is PRA Group's Book Value per Share too high?
PRA Group's current Book Value per Share is $26.28. Overall, PRA Group has a GF Score™ of 63/100 and is considered Possible Value Trap, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does PRA Group's Book Value per Share compare to GDOT and OPFI?
PRA Group's Book Value per Share of $26.28 can be compared against companies in the Credit Services 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 Credit Services company?
A good Book Value per Share depends on the Credit Services 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 PRA Group and its competitors. PRA Group's current Book Value per Share is $26.28. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is PRA Group stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, PRA Group (PRAA) is currently considered Possible Value Trap. The stock's GF Value™ is $26.18, compared to a current price of $18.41 — trading 29.7% below its estimated fair value. The current Book Value per Share is $26.28. PRA Group's overall GF Score™ is 63/100 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 PRA Group (PRAA), the current Book Value per Share is $26.28 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 PRA Group (PRAA) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, PRA Group stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of $18.41 is trading 29.7% below its estimated GF Value™ of $26.18. GuruFocus considers PRA Group to be Possible Value Trap.

Key valuation signals for PRAA:

  • Book Value per Share: $26.28
  • GF Value™: $26.18 vs. price of $18.41 (29.7% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 63/100 with 3 warning signs

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


PRA Group Business Description

Other Exchanges POV1:Germany
Address 120 Corporate Boulevard, Norfolk, VA, USA, 23502
PRA Group Inc is a specialty finance company engaged in the purchase, collection, and management of nonperforming loan portfolios. The majority of the loans it purchases are from credit originators who have chosen not to pursue, or have been unsuccessful in collecting, the full balance owed to them (Core accounts). To a lesser extent, the company also purchases loans in situations where the customer is involved in a bankruptcy or similar proceeding (Insolvency accounts). As part of an ancillary business, it also purchases and provides fee-based services for class action claims recoveries in the U.S. The company has two operating and reportable segments, comprised of its U.S. and European businesses. The majority of its revenue is generated from the United States.
63GF Score

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