Nikhil Adhesives (BOM:526159) Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio: 4.06 (As of Aug. 19, 2026) — 52% Below Median

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BOM:526159 Nikhil Adhesives Ltd BOM:526159
66 GF Score
Price ₹75.57
GF Value ₹99.53
Valuation Modestly Undervalued
! 3 Warning Signs
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What is Nikhil Adhesives Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio?

Nikhil Adhesives BOM:526159 -0.76% 66 Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 4.06 as of Aug. 19, 2026, which is 52% below its 10-year median of 8.48. GuruFocus rates BOM:526159 with a GF Score™ of 66/100 and a GF Value™ of ₹99.53 (Modestly Undervalued). The stock has 3 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,181 Chemicals companies, Nikhil Adhesives ranks worse than 80.69% on this metric.

As of today (2026-08-19), Nikhil Adhesives's current share price is ₹75.57. Nikhil Adhesives's Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was ₹18.60. Nikhil Adhesives's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio for today is 4.06.

The historical rank and industry rank for Nikhil Adhesives's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio or its related term are showing as below:

BOM:526159' s Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 3.76   Med: 8.48   Max: 21.06
Current: 4.18

During the past years, Nikhil Adhesives's highest Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio was 21.06. The lowest was 3.76. And the median was 8.48.

BOM:526159's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is ranked worse than
80.69% of 1181 companies
in the Chemicals industry
Industry Median: 1.67 vs BOM:526159: 4.18

The Shiller PE Ratio was first used by professor Robert Shiller. He uses E10 for his Shiller PE Ratio calculation. E10 is the average of the inflation adjusted earnings per share of a company over the past 10 years. The similar calculation is applied by GuruFocus to calculate the Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio. The Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share is the average of the inflation adjusted book value per share of a company over the past 10 years.

Nikhil Adhesives's adjusted book value per share data for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was ₹31.698. Add all the adjusted book value per share for the past 10 years together and divide the count will get our Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share, which is ₹18.60 for the trailing ten years ended in Mar. 2026.

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Nikhil Adhesives  (BOM:526159) Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Explanation

Compared with the regular PB Ratio, which works poorly for cyclical businesses, the Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio smoothed out the fluctuations of book value during business cycles. Therefore it is more accurate in reflecting the valuation of the company.

If a company has consistent business performance, the Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio should give similar results to regular PB Ratio.


Nikhil Adhesives Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Related Terms


Nikhil Adhesives Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Nikhil Adhesives's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio 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.

Nikhil Adhesives Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Chart

Nikhil Adhesives Annual Data
Trend Mar17 Mar18 Mar19 Mar20 Mar21 Mar22 Mar23 Mar24 Mar25 Mar26
Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio
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Nikhil Adhesives Quarterly Data
Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24 Jun24 Sep24 Dec24 Mar25 Jun25 Sep25 Dec25 Mar26
Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio 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 5.63 0.00 5.85 0.00 3.35

BOM:526159 vs LIN, SHW, ECL: Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Comparison

For the Specialty Chemicals subindustry, Nikhil Adhesives's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio, along with its competitors' market caps and Cyclically Adjusted 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.


Nikhil Adhesives Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio vs Chemicals Industry

For the Chemicals industry and Basic Materials sector, Nikhil Adhesives's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Nikhil Adhesives's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio falls into.


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Nikhil Adhesives Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Calculation

Like the Shiller PE Ratio, the Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio takes the Book Value per Share from the past 10 years, adjusts it for inflation, and then calculates the average. This average is then used for the P/B calculation. Because it considers this 10-year average, it's often referred to as the CAPB Ratio.

The Shiller PE Ratio was first used by professor Robert Shiller to measure the valuation of the overall market. The similar calculation is applied by GuruFocus to calculate the Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio.

Nikhil Adhesives's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio for today is calculated as

Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio=Share Price/ Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share
=75.57/18.60
=4.06

* 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.

Nikhil Adhesives's Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 is calculated as:

For example, Nikhil Adhesives's adjusted Book Value per Share data for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was:

Adj_Book=Book Value per Share/CPI of Mar. 2026 (Change)*Current CPI (Mar. 2026)
=31.698/164.2724*164.2724
=31.698

Current CPI (Mar. 2026) = 164.2724.

Nikhil Adhesives Quarterly Data

Book Value per Share CPI Adj_Book
201606 0.000 105.961 0.000
201609 4.301 105.961 6.668
201612 0.000 105.196 0.000
201703 4.571 105.196 7.138
201706 0.000 107.109 0.000
201709 5.015 109.021 7.557
201712 0.000 109.404 0.000
201803 7.626 109.786 11.411
201806 0.000 111.317 0.000
201809 8.093 115.142 11.546
201812 0.000 115.142 0.000
201903 8.609 118.202 11.964
201906 0.000 120.880 0.000
201909 9.369 123.175 12.495
201912 0.000 126.235 0.000
202003 9.941 124.705 13.095
202006 0.000 127.000 0.000
202009 10.117 130.118 12.773
202012 0.000 130.889 0.000
202103 13.252 131.771 16.521
202106 0.000 134.084 0.000
202109 16.157 135.847 19.538
202112 0.000 138.161 0.000
202203 18.600 138.822 22.010
202206 0.000 142.347 0.000
202209 20.704 144.661 23.511
202212 0.000 145.763 0.000
202303 22.129 146.865 24.752
202306 0.000 150.280 0.000
202309 23.370 151.492 25.342
202312 0.000 152.924 0.000
202403 24.811 153.035 26.633
202406 0.000 155.789 0.000
202409 26.811 157.882 27.896
202412 0.000 158.323 0.000
202503 28.247 157.552 29.452
202506 0.000 159.755 0.000
202509 29.600 162.289 29.962
202512 0.000 163.281 0.000
202603 31.698 164.272 31.698

Add all the adjusted book value per share together and divide the count will get our Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share.

Please note that we use the CPI data of the country/region where the company is headquartered. If the CPI data for that country/region is not available, then we will use the CPI data of the United States as default.

What does a Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio of 4.06 mean?
Nikhil Adhesives (BOM:526159) has a Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio of 4.06 as of Aug. 19, 2026. Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is the ratio of share price to a company's inflation-adjusted book value per share over a 10-year period. View historical data on Nikhil Adhesives and its competitors. This is 52% below median its historical median of 8.48. Over the past decade, Nikhil Adhesives' Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio has ranged from 3.76 to 21.06. According to the industry distribution chart, Nikhil Adhesives ranks #953 out of 1181 companies in the Chemicals industry, placing it in the top 80.7%.
Is Nikhil Adhesives' Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio too high?
Nikhil Adhesives' current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio of 4.06 is 52% below median its 10-year median of 8.48. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 3.76 to a high of 21.06. The Chemicals industry median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 1.67. Nikhil Adhesives' value of 4.06 is 143.1% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Nikhil Adhesives ranks #953 out of 1181 companies in the Chemicals industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, Nikhil Adhesives has a GF Score™ of 66/100 and is considered Modestly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Nikhil Adhesives' Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio compare to LIN and SHW?
According to the Chemicals industry distribution chart, Nikhil Adhesives ranks #953 out of 1181 companies for Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio. This places Nikhil Adhesives in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 1.67. Nikhil Adhesives' value of 4.06 is 143.1% above this benchmark. Historically, Nikhil Adhesives' own Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio has ranged from 3.76 to 21.06 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 8.48 vs. the industry median of 1.67, Nikhil Adhesives has consistently been above the industry average. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio for a Chemicals company?
The median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio among Chemicals companies is 1.67, based on 1,181 companies in the industry. Companies in the top quartile (top 25%) have a Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio significantly above this median, while those in the bottom quartile fall well below. However, Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Nikhil Adhesives's current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio of 4.06 is 143.1% above the industry median. Use the industry distribution chart on this page to see where any company falls relative to its peers.
What does a high Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio mean?
A high Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is the ratio of share price to a company's inflation-adjusted book value per share over a 10-year period. View historical data on Nikhil Adhesives and its competitors. For the Chemicals industry, the median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 1.67 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Nikhil Adhesives's current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 4.06, which is 52% below median its own 10-year median of 8.48. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Nikhil Adhesives stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Nikhil Adhesives (BOM:526159) is currently considered Modestly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is ₹99.53, compared to a current price of ₹75.57 — trading 24.1% below its estimated fair value. The current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 4.06, which is 52% below median its 10-year median of 8.48 and 143.1% above the Chemicals industry median of 1.67. Nikhil Adhesives' overall GF Score™ is 66/100 with 3 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio calculated?
Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Nikhil Adhesives (BOM:526159), the current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 4.06 as of Aug. 19, 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 Nikhil Adhesives (BOM:526159) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Nikhil Adhesives stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of ₹75.57 is trading 24.1% below its estimated GF Value™ of ₹99.53. GuruFocus considers Nikhil Adhesives to be Modestly Undervalued.

Key valuation signals for BOM:526159:

  • Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio: 4.06 (52% below median its 10-year median of 8.48)
  • GF Value™: ₹99.53 vs. price of ₹75.57 (24.1% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 66/100 with 3 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 143.1% above the Chemicals median (#953 of 1181)

No single metric tells the full story. See the BOM:526159 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


Nikhil Adhesives Business Description

Address Sahar Road, Kaledonia HDIL Building, 902, 9th Floor, A-Wing, Opposite D-Mart, Andheri (East), Mumbai, MH, IND, 400069
Nikhil Adhesives Ltd is an India-based company engaged in the manufacturing and trading of polymer emulsions and adhesives. The products of the company include paint emulsions, textile emulsions, construction chemicals, and adhesives. The brands of the company are Mahacol, Emdicryl, Mahafix, Emdilith, Emditex, and Emdibind. The company operates in two business segments namely, Manufacturing of Adhesives and emulsions, which is the key revenue generator; and Trading in chemicals segment.
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