HORNBACH Holding AG and Co KGaA (XSWX:HBH) Book Value per Share: CHF123.76 (As of May. 2026)

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XSWX:HBH HORNBACH Holding AG and Co KGaA XSWX:HBH
72 GF Score
Price CHF72.60
GF Value CHF78.95
! 3 Warning Signs
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What is HORNBACH Holding AG and Co KGaA Book Value per Share?

HORNBACH Holding AG and Co KGaA XSWX:HBH 72 Book Value per Share is CHF123.76 as of May. 2026. GuruFocus rates XSWX:HBH with a GF Score™ of 72/100 and a GF Value™ of CHF78.95. The stock has 3 warning signs investors should review.

HORNBACH Holding AG and Co KGaA's book value per share for the quarter that ended in May. 2026 was CHF123.76.

During the past 12 months, HORNBACH Holding AG and Co KGaA's average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate was 5.00% per year. During the past 3 years, the average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate was 5.20% per year. During the past 5 years, the average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate was 6.60% per year. During the past 10 years, the average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate was 6.90% 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 13 years, the highest 3-Year average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate of HORNBACH Holding AG and Co KGaA was 17.60% per year. The lowest was -3.00% per year. And the median was 6.80% per year.

HORNBACH Holding AG and Co KGaA's current price is CHF72.60. Its book value per share for the quarter that ended in May. 2026 was CHF123.76. Hence, today's PB Ratio of HORNBACH Holding AG and Co KGaA is 0.59.

During the past 13 years, the highest P/B Ratio of HORNBACH Holding AG and Co KGaA was 1.30. The lowest was 0.42. And the median was 0.71.

Good Sign:

HORNBACH Holding AG and Co KGaA stock PB Ratio (=0.56) is close to 2-year low of 0.56.


HORNBACH Holding AG and Co KGaA  (XSWX:HBH) 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.


HORNBACH Holding AG and Co KGaA Book Value per Share Related Terms


HORNBACH Holding AG and Co KGaA Book Value per Share Historical Data

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The historical data trend for HORNBACH Holding AG and Co KGaA'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.

HORNBACH Holding AG and Co KGaA Book Value per Share Chart

HORNBACH Holding AG and Co KGaA Annual Data
Trend Feb17 Feb18 Feb19 Feb20 Feb21 Feb22 Feb23 Feb24 Feb25 Feb26
Book Value per Share
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HORNBACH Holding AG and Co KGaA Quarterly Data
Aug21 Nov21 Feb22 May22 Aug22 Nov22 Feb23 May23 Aug23 Nov23 Feb24 May24 Aug24 Nov24 Feb25 May25 Aug25 Nov25 Feb26 May26
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XSWX:HBH vs HD, LOW, FND: Book Value per Share Comparison

For the Home Improvement Retail subindustry, HORNBACH Holding AG and Co KGaA'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.


HORNBACH Holding AG and Co KGaA PB Ratio vs Retail - Cyclical Industry

For the Retail - Cyclical industry and Consumer Cyclical sector, HORNBACH Holding AG and Co KGaA's PB Ratio distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where HORNBACH Holding AG and Co KGaA's PB Ratio falls into.


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HORNBACH Holding AG and Co KGaA Book Value per Share Calculation

HORNBACH Holding AG and Co KGaA's Book Value Per Share for the fiscal year that ended in Feb. 2026 is calculated as:

Book Value Per Share=(Total Stockholders Equity-Preferred Stock)/Shares Outstanding (EOP)
=(1,887-0)/16
=117.92

HORNBACH Holding AG and Co KGaA's Book Value Per Share for the quarter that ended in May. 2026 is calculated as:

Book Value Per Share=(Total Stockholders Equity-Preferred Stock)/Shares Outstanding (EOP)
=(1,980-0)/16
=123.76

* 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 CHF123.76 mean?
HORNBACH Holding AG and Co KGaA (XSWX:HBH) has a Book Value per Share of CHF123.76 as of May. 2026. Book value per share gives the per-share value of a company's stockholder equity. View historical data on HORNBACH Holding AG and Co KGaA and its competitors.
Is HORNBACH Holding AG and Co KGaA's Book Value per Share too high?
HORNBACH Holding AG and Co KGaA's current Book Value per Share is CHF123.76. Overall, HORNBACH Holding AG and Co KGaA has a GF Score™ of 72/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does HORNBACH Holding AG and Co KGaA's Book Value per Share compare to HD and LOW?
HORNBACH Holding AG and Co KGaA's Book Value per Share of CHF123.76 can be compared against companies in the Retail - Cyclical 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 Retail - Cyclical company?
A good Book Value per Share depends on the Retail - Cyclical 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 HORNBACH Holding AG and Co KGaA and its competitors. HORNBACH Holding AG and Co KGaA's current Book Value per Share is CHF123.76. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is HORNBACH Holding AG and Co KGaA stock overvalued right now?
HORNBACH Holding AG and Co KGaA (XSWX:HBH) has a current Book Value per Share of CHF123.76. The stock's GF Value™ is CHF78.95, compared to a current price of CHF72.60 — trading 8% below its estimated fair value. The current Book Value per Share is CHF123.76. HORNBACH Holding AG and Co KGaA's overall GF Score™ is 72/100 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 HORNBACH Holding AG and Co KGaA (XSWX:HBH), the current Book Value per Share is CHF123.76 as of May. 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 HORNBACH Holding AG and Co KGaA (XSWX:HBH) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, HORNBACH Holding AG and Co KGaA stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of CHF72.60 is trading 8% below its estimated GF Value™ of CHF78.95.

Key valuation signals for XSWX:HBH:

  • Book Value per Share: CHF123.76
  • GF Value™: CHF78.95 vs. price of CHF72.60 (8% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 72/100 with 3 warning signs

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


HORNBACH Holding AG and Co KGaA Business Description

Address Le Quartier Hornbach 19, Neustadt an der Weinstrasse, DEU, 67433
HORNBACH Holding AG and Co KGaA and its subsidiaries are involved in the business of Retail and Real estate segments. The company's operating segment include HORNBACH Baumarkt subgroup; HORNBACH Baustoff Union GmbH subgroup, and HORNBACH Immobilien AG subgroup. It generates maximum revenue from the HORNBACH Baumarkt subgroup segment. Geographically, it derives a majority of revenue from Germany. Products are structured in the following divisions: Hardware/Electrical, Paint/Wallpaper/Flooring, Construction Materials/Timber/Prefabricated Components, Sanitary/Tiles, and Garden. The company operates in Germany and other European countries.
72GF Score

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