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During the past 12 months, Wafer Works (Shanghai) Co's average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate was 0.30% per year.
During the past 3 years, the average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate was 12.70% per year.
During the past 5 years, the average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate was 14.80% 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 9 years, the highest 3-Year average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate of Wafer Works (Shanghai) Co was 17.90% per year. The lowest was 10.70% per year. And the median was 12.40% per year.
Wafer Works (Shanghai) Co (SHSE:688584) 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.
Wafer Works (Shanghai) Co Book Value per Share Related Terms
Wafer Works (Shanghai) Co Book Value per Share Historical Data
* 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.
Wafer Works (Shanghai) Co Book Value per Share Chart
SHSE:688584 vs LRCX, AMAT, KLAC: Book Value per Share Comparison
For the Semiconductor Equipment & Materials subindustry, Wafer Works (Shanghai) Co'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.
Wafer Works (Shanghai) Co PB Ratio vs Semiconductors Industry
For the Semiconductors industry and Technology sector, Wafer Works (Shanghai) Co's PB Ratio distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Wafer Works (Shanghai) Co'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.
Wafer Works (Shanghai) Co (SHSE:688584) has a Book Value per Share of ¥6.13 as of Jun. 2026. Book value per share gives the per-share value of a company's stockholder equity. View historical data on Wafer Works (Shanghai) Co and its competitors.
Is Wafer Works (Shanghai) Co's Book Value per Share too high?
Wafer Works (Shanghai) Co's current Book Value per Share is ¥6.13. Overall, Wafer Works (Shanghai) Co has a GF Score™ of 58/100 and is considered Fairly Valued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Wafer Works (Shanghai) Co's Book Value per Share compare to LRCX and AMAT?
Wafer Works (Shanghai) Co's Book Value per Share of ¥6.13 can be compared against companies in the Semiconductors 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 Semiconductors company?
A good Book Value per Share depends on the Semiconductors 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 Wafer Works (Shanghai) Co and its competitors. Wafer Works (Shanghai) Co's current Book Value per Share is ¥6.13. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Wafer Works (Shanghai) Co stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Wafer Works (Shanghai) Co (SHSE:688584) is currently considered Fairly Valued. The stock's GF Value™ is ¥22.98, compared to a current price of ¥24.19 — trading 5.3% above its estimated fair value. The current Book Value per Share is ¥6.13. Wafer Works (Shanghai) Co's overall GF Score™ is 58/100 with 4 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 Wafer Works (Shanghai) Co (SHSE:688584), the current Book Value per Share is ¥6.13 as of Jun. 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 Wafer Works (Shanghai) Co (SHSE:688584) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Wafer Works (Shanghai) Co stock appears to be overvalued.
The current stock price of ¥24.19 is trading 5.3% above its estimated GF Value™ of ¥22.98.
GuruFocus considers Wafer Works (Shanghai) Co to be Fairly Valued.
Key valuation signals for SHSE:688584:
Book Value per Share: ¥6.13
GF Value™: ¥22.98 vs. price of ¥24.19 (5.3% above fair value)
No single metric tells the full story. See the SHSE:688584 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Wafer Works (Shanghai) Co Ltd is engaged in the manufacturing of semiconductor silicon epitaxial wafers in China. Its main products are semiconductor silicon epitaxial wafers and is mainly used to prepare power devices and analog chips, and are widely used in automobiles, communications, electric power, industry, consumer electronics, high-end equipment, and other fields.
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