SPRO (Spero Therapeutics) Book Value per Share: $0.91 (As of Mar. 2026)


SPRO Spero Therapeutics Inc SPRO
55 GF Score
Price $2.22
GF Value $1.06
Valuation Significantly Overvalued
! 4 Warning Signs
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What is Spero Therapeutics Book Value per Share?

Spero Therapeutics SPRO +0.68% 55 Book Value per Share is $0.91 as of Mar. 2026. GuruFocus rates SPRO with a GF Score™ of 55/100 and a GF Value™ of $1.06 (Significantly Overvalued). The stock has 4 warning signs investors should review.

Spero Therapeutics's book value per share for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was $0.91.

During the past 12 months, Spero Therapeutics's average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate was 51.10% per year. During the past 3 years, the average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate was -10.30% per year. During the past 5 years, the average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate was -25.90% 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 11 years, the highest 3-Year average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate of Spero Therapeutics was -8.50% per year. The lowest was -32.30% per year. And the median was -24.75% per year.

Spero Therapeutics's current price is $2.22. Its book value per share for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was $0.91. Hence, today's PB Ratio of Spero Therapeutics is 2.43.

During the past 11 years, the highest P/B Ratio of Spero Therapeutics was 6.30. The lowest was 0.49. And the median was 2.12.


Spero Therapeutics  (NAS:SPRO) 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.


Spero Therapeutics Book Value per Share Related Terms


Spero Therapeutics Book Value per Share Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Spero Therapeutics'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.

Spero Therapeutics Book Value per Share Chart

Spero Therapeutics Annual Data
Trend Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
Book Value per Share
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Spero Therapeutics Quarterly Data
Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24 Jun24 Sep24 Dec24 Mar25 Jun25 Sep25 Dec25 Mar26
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SPRO vs VXRT, ADCT, GNLX: Book Value per Share Comparison

For the Biotechnology subindustry, Spero Therapeutics'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.


Spero Therapeutics PB Ratio vs Biotechnology Industry

For the Biotechnology industry and Healthcare sector, Spero Therapeutics's PB Ratio distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Spero Therapeutics's PB Ratio falls into.


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Spero Therapeutics Book Value per Share Calculation

Spero Therapeutics'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)
=(59.02-0.00)/56.42
=1.05

Spero Therapeutics'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)
=(52.93-0.00)/57.89
=0.91

* 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 $0.91 mean?
Spero Therapeutics (SPRO) has a Book Value per Share of $0.91 as of Mar. 2026. Book value per share gives the per-share value of a company's stockholder equity. View historical data on Spero Therapeutics and its competitors.
Is Spero Therapeutics' Book Value per Share too high?
Spero Therapeutics' current Book Value per Share is $0.91. Overall, Spero Therapeutics has a GF Score™ of 55/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Spero Therapeutics' Book Value per Share compare to VXRT and ADCT?
Spero Therapeutics' Book Value per Share of $0.91 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 Spero Therapeutics and its competitors. Spero Therapeutics's current Book Value per Share is $0.91. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Spero Therapeutics stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Spero Therapeutics (SPRO) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is $1.06, compared to a current price of $2.22 — trading 109.4% above its estimated fair value. The current Book Value per Share is $0.91. Spero Therapeutics' overall GF Score™ is 55/100 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 Spero Therapeutics (SPRO), the current Book Value per Share is $0.91 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 Spero Therapeutics (SPRO) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Spero Therapeutics stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of $2.22 is trading 109.4% above its estimated GF Value™ of $1.06. GuruFocus considers Spero Therapeutics to be Significantly Overvalued.

Key valuation signals for SPRO:

  • Book Value per Share: $0.91
  • GF Value™: $1.06 vs. price of $2.22 (109.4% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 55/100 with 4 warning signs

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


Spero Therapeutics Business Description

Other Exchanges 2HA:Germany
Address 675 Massachusetts Avenue, 14th Floor, Cambridge, MA, USA, 02139
Spero Therapeutics Inc is a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical firm. It focuses on identifying, developing, and commercializing novel treatments for MDR (Multi-drug-resistant) bacterial infections and rare diseases. The company's product candidate, tebipenem pivoxil hydrobromide or tebipenem HBr, is designed to be an oral carbapenem-class antibiotic for use in adults to treat MDR Gram-negative infections. It is also developing SPR720, a novel oral antibiotic designed for the treatment of a rare, orphan disease caused by pulmonary non-tuberculous mycobacterial infections, or NTM disease. It is also focused on SPR206, a next-generation polymyxin investigational product candidate being developed as an IV-administered medicine to treat MDR Gram-negative infections in the hospital.
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