Quest Laboratories (NSE:QUESTLAB) Book Value per Share: ₹58.69 (As of Mar. 2026)


NSE:QUESTLAB Quest Laboratories Ltd NSE:QUESTLAB
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What is Quest Laboratories Book Value per Share?

Quest Laboratories NSE:QUESTLAB -1.56% 44 Book Value per Share is ₹58.69 as of Mar. 2026. GuruFocus rates NSE:QUESTLAB with a GF Score™ of 44/100. The stock has 8 warning signs investors should review.

Quest Laboratories's book value per share for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was ₹58.69.

During the past 12 months, Quest Laboratories's average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate was 18.30% per year. During the past 3 years, the average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate was 85.70% per year. During the past 5 years, the average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate was 81.90% 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 6 years, the highest 3-Year average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate of Quest Laboratories was 101.50% per year. The lowest was 69.50% per year. And the median was 85.70% per year.

Quest Laboratories's current price is ₹98.05. Its book value per share for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was ₹58.69. Hence, today's PB Ratio of Quest Laboratories is 1.66.

During the past 6 years, the highest P/B Ratio of Quest Laboratories was 9.07. The lowest was 1.67. And the median was 2.21.

Good Sign:

Quest Laboratories Ltd stock PB Ratio (=1.67) is close to 3-year low of 1.67.


Quest Laboratories  (NSE:QUESTLAB) 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.


Quest Laboratories Book Value per Share Related Terms


Quest Laboratories Book Value per Share Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Quest Laboratories'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.

Quest Laboratories Book Value per Share Chart

Quest Laboratories Annual Data
Trend Mar21 Mar22 Mar23 Mar24 Mar25 Mar26
Book Value per Share
Get a 7-Day Free Trial 6.10 9.22 17.49 49.92 59.06

Quest Laboratories Quarterly Data
Mar21 Mar22 Mar23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24 Mar25 Mar26
Book Value per Share Get a 7-Day Free Trial 12.98 16.00 17.49 49.92 58.69

NSE:QUESTLAB vs LLY, JNJ, ABBV: Book Value per Share Comparison

For the Drug Manufacturers - General subindustry, Quest Laboratories'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.


Quest Laboratories PB Ratio vs Drug Manufacturers Industry

For the Drug Manufacturers industry and Healthcare sector, Quest Laboratories's PB Ratio distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Quest Laboratories's PB Ratio falls into.


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Quest Laboratories Book Value per Share Calculation

Quest Laboratories's Book Value Per Share for the fiscal year that ended in Mar. 2026 is calculated as:

Book Value Per Share=(Total Stockholders Equity-Preferred Stock)/Shares Outstanding (EOP)
=(968.2-0.0)/16.4
=59.06

Quest Laboratories'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)
=(968.2-0.0)/16.5
=58.69

* 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 ₹58.69 mean?
Quest Laboratories (NSE:QUESTLAB) has a Book Value per Share of ₹58.69 as of Mar. 2026. Book value per share gives the per-share value of a company's stockholder equity. View historical data on Quest Laboratories and its competitors.
Is Quest Laboratories' Book Value per Share too high?
Quest Laboratories' current Book Value per Share is ₹58.69. Overall, Quest Laboratories has a GF Score™ of 44/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Quest Laboratories' Book Value per Share compare to LLY and JNJ?
Quest Laboratories' Book Value per Share of ₹58.69 can be compared against companies in the Drug Manufacturers 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 Drug Manufacturers company?
A good Book Value per Share depends on the Drug Manufacturers 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 Quest Laboratories and its competitors. Quest Laboratories's current Book Value per Share is ₹58.69. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Quest Laboratories stock overvalued right now?
Quest Laboratories (NSE:QUESTLAB) has a current Book Value per Share of ₹58.69. The current Book Value per Share is ₹58.69. Quest Laboratories' overall GF Score™ is 44/100 with 8 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 Quest Laboratories (NSE:QUESTLAB), the current Book Value per Share is ₹58.69 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.

Quest Laboratories Business Description

Address Sector III, Plot No. 45, Pithampur Industrial Area, Opposite Kissan Pipe Unit 4, District Dhar, Pithampur, Dhar, MP, IND, 454775
Quest Laboratories Ltd is engaged in the business of manufacturing pharmaceutical formulations across a broad spectrum, including antibiotics, antimalarials, antispasmodics, anti-inflammatories, antiemetics, respiratory medications, diabetes treatments, antidepressants, and more. It produces various products, comprising ethical drugs, generic drugs, and over-the-counter drugs, and is also available in various forms such as tablets, liquid orals, oral dry powders, oral powders (ORS), ointments, and external liquids, among others. The company operates in a single segment of Drugs and Chemicals.
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