Premier Explosives (BOM:526247) Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio: 14.56 (As of Aug. 08, 2026) — 38% Above Median

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BOM:526247 Premier Explosives Ltd BOM:526247
72 GF Score
Price ₹639.05
GF Value ₹549.02
Valuation Modestly Overvalued
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What is Premier Explosives Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio?

Premier Explosives BOM:526247 -3.90% 72 Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 14.56 as of Aug. 08, 2026, which is 38% above its 10-year median of 10.53. GuruFocus rates BOM:526247 with a GF Score™ of 72/100 and a GF Value™ of ₹549.02 (Modestly Overvalued). The stock has 5 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,236 Chemicals companies, Premier Explosives ranks worse than 97.17% on this metric.

As of today (2026-08-08), Premier Explosives's current share price is ₹639.05. Premier Explosives's Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was ₹43.88. Premier Explosives's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio for today is 14.56.

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

BOM:526247' s Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 2.07   Med: 10.53   Max: 24.73
Current: 15.1

During the past years, Premier Explosives's highest Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio was 24.73. The lowest was 2.07. And the median was 10.53.

BOM:526247's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is ranked worse than
97.17% of 1236 companies
in the Chemicals industry
Industry Median: 1.61 vs BOM:526247: 15.10

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.

Premier Explosives's adjusted book value per share data for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was ₹53.770. 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 ₹43.88 for the trailing ten years ended in Mar. 2026.

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Premier Explosives  (BOM:526247) 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.


Premier Explosives Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Related Terms


Premier Explosives Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Premier Explosives'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.

Premier Explosives Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Chart

Premier Explosives Annual Data
Trend Mar17 Mar18 Mar19 Mar20 Mar21 Mar22 Mar23 Mar24 Mar25 Mar26
Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio
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Premier Explosives 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 8.56 0.00 13.51 0.00 8.69

BOM:526247 vs LIN, SHW, ECL: Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Comparison

For the Specialty Chemicals subindustry, Premier Explosives'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.


Premier Explosives Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio vs Chemicals Industry

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

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


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Premier Explosives 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.

Premier Explosives's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio for today is calculated as

Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio=Share Price/ Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share
=639.05/43.88
=14.56

* 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.

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

For example, Premier Explosives'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)
=53.77/164.2724*164.2724
=53.770

Current CPI (Mar. 2026) = 164.2724.

Premier Explosives Quarterly Data

Book Value per Share CPI Adj_Book
201503 13.977 97.163 23.631
201506 0.000 99.841 0.000
201509 14.072 101.753 22.718
201512 0.000 102.901 0.000
201603 24.671 102.518 39.532
201606 0.000 105.961 0.000
201703 28.227 105.196 44.079
201803 37.407 109.786 55.972
201806 0.000 111.317 0.000
201809 0.000 115.142 0.000
201812 0.000 115.142 0.000
201903 39.006 118.202 54.209
201906 0.000 120.880 0.000
201909 38.566 123.175 51.434
201912 0.000 126.235 0.000
202003 36.534 124.705 48.126
202006 0.000 127.000 0.000
202009 35.008 130.118 44.197
202012 0.000 130.889 0.000
202103 34.371 131.771 42.849
202106 0.000 134.084 0.000
202109 35.113 135.847 42.460
202112 0.000 138.161 0.000
202203 35.245 138.822 41.707
202206 0.000 142.347 0.000
202209 35.604 144.661 40.431
202212 0.000 145.763 0.000
202303 36.221 146.865 40.514
202306 0.000 150.280 0.000
202309 39.515 151.492 42.849
202312 0.000 152.924 0.000
202403 40.954 153.035 43.961
202406 0.000 155.789 0.000
202409 43.808 157.882 45.581
202412 0.000 158.323 0.000
202503 45.722 157.552 47.672
202506 0.000 159.755 0.000
202509 51.305 162.289 51.932
202512 0.000 163.281 0.000
202603 53.770 164.272 53.770

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 14.56 mean?
Premier Explosives (BOM:526247) has a Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio of 14.56 as of Aug. 08, 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 Premier Explosives and its competitors. This is 38% above median its historical median of 10.53. Over the past decade, Premier Explosives' Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio has ranged from 2.07 to 24.73. According to the industry distribution chart, Premier Explosives ranks #1201 out of 1236 companies in the Chemicals industry, placing it in the top 97.2%.
Is Premier Explosives' Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio too high?
Premier Explosives' current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio of 14.56 is 38% above median its 10-year median of 10.53. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 2.07 to a high of 24.73. The Chemicals industry median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 1.61. Premier Explosives' value of 14.56 is 804.3% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Premier Explosives ranks #1201 out of 1236 companies in the Chemicals industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, Premier Explosives has a GF Score™ of 72/100 and is considered Modestly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Premier Explosives' Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio compare to LIN and SHW?
According to the Chemicals industry distribution chart, Premier Explosives ranks #1201 out of 1236 companies for Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio. This places Premier Explosives in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 1.61. Premier Explosives' value of 14.56 is 804.3% above this benchmark. Historically, Premier Explosives' own Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio has ranged from 2.07 to 24.73 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 10.53 vs. the industry median of 1.61, Premier Explosives 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 1.61, based on 1,236 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. Premier Explosives's current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio of 14.56 is 804.3% 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 Premier Explosives and its competitors. For the Chemicals industry, the median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 1.61 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Premier Explosives's current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 14.56, which is 38% above median its own 10-year median of 10.53. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Premier Explosives stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Premier Explosives (BOM:526247) is currently considered Modestly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is ₹549.02, compared to a current price of ₹639.05 — trading 16.4% above its estimated fair value. The current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 14.56, which is 38% above median its 10-year median of 10.53 and 804.3% above the Chemicals industry median of 1.61. Premier Explosives' overall GF Score™ is 72/100 with 5 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 Premier Explosives (BOM:526247), the current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 14.56 as of Aug. 08, 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 Premier Explosives (BOM:526247) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Premier Explosives stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of ₹639.05 is trading 16.4% above its estimated GF Value™ of ₹549.02. GuruFocus considers Premier Explosives to be Modestly Overvalued.

Key valuation signals for BOM:526247:

  • Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio: 14.56 (38% above median its 10-year median of 10.53)
  • GF Value™: ₹549.02 vs. price of ₹639.05 (16.4% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 72/100 with 5 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 804.3% above the Chemicals median (#1201 of 1236)

No single metric tells the full story. See the BOM:526247 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


Premier Explosives Business Description

Other Exchanges PREMEXPLN:India
Address 11 Ishaq Colony, Premier House, Near AOC Centre, Secunderabad, TG, IND, 500 015
Premier Explosives Ltd is engaged in the business of high-energy materials, including commercial explosives and defence explosives, which are used in mining and infrastructure sectors and also the manufacture of missiles and other defence items. The company also operates and maintains solid propellant plants of defence and space establishments. Its products include bulk explosives, packaged explosives, detonators, solid propellants, and others. Geographically, it has operations within India and outside India. The company generates the majority of its sales from India.
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