Chemfab Alkalies (BOM:541269) Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio: 1.44 (As of Sep. 15, 2026) — Near Median

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BOM:541269 Chemfab Alkalies Ltd BOM:541269
73 GF Score
Price ₹384.40
GF Value ₹523.80
Valuation Modestly Undervalued
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What is Chemfab Alkalies Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio?

Chemfab Alkalies BOM:541269 +0.48% 73 Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 1.44 as of Sep. 15, 2026, which is 5% below its 10-year median of 1.51. GuruFocus rates BOM:541269 with a GF Score™ of 73/100 and a GF Value™ of ₹523.80 (Modestly Undervalued). The stock has 5 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,099 Chemicals companies, Chemfab Alkalies ranks worse than 90991.72% on this metric.

Chemfab Alkalies does not have a history long enough to calculate Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share. Therefore GuruFocus does not calculate Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio for this company.

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Chemfab Alkalies  (BOM:541269) 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.


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Chemfab Alkalies Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Historical Data

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BOM:541269 vs LIN, SHW, ECL: Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Comparison

For the Specialty Chemicals subindustry, Chemfab Alkalies's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio, along with its competitors' market caps and Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio data, can be viewed below:

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Chemfab Alkalies Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio vs Chemicals Industry

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

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Chemfab Alkalies 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.

Chemfab Alkalies does not have a history long enough to calculate Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share. Therefore GuruFocus does not calculate Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio for this company.

What does a Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio of 1.44 mean?
Chemfab Alkalies (BOM:541269) has a Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio of 1.44 as of Sep. 15, 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 Chemfab Alkalies and its competitors. This is near median its historical median of 1.51. Over the past decade, Chemfab Alkalies' Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio has ranged from 0.65 to 4.38. According to the industry distribution chart, Chemfab Alkalies ranks #999999 out of 1099 companies in the Chemicals industry.
Is Chemfab Alkalies' Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio too high?
Chemfab Alkalies' current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio of 1.44 is near median its 10-year median of 1.51. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 0.65 to a high of 4.38. The Chemicals industry median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 1.67. Chemfab Alkalies' value of 1.44 is 13.8% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Chemfab Alkalies ranks #999999 out of 1099 companies in the Chemicals industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, Chemfab Alkalies has a GF Score™ of 73/100 and is considered Modestly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Chemfab Alkalies' Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio compare to LIN and SHW?
According to the Chemicals industry distribution chart, Chemfab Alkalies ranks #999999 out of 1099 companies for Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio. This places Chemfab Alkalies in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 1.67. Chemfab Alkalies' value of 1.44 is 13.8% below this benchmark. Historically, Chemfab Alkalies' own Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio has ranged from 0.65 to 4.38 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 1.51 vs. the industry median of 1.67, Chemfab Alkalies has consistently been below 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 1,099 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. Chemfab Alkalies's current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio of 1.44 is 13.8% below 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 Chemfab Alkalies 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. Chemfab Alkalies's current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 1.44, which is near median its own 10-year median of 1.51. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Chemfab Alkalies stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Chemfab Alkalies (BOM:541269) is currently considered Modestly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is ₹523.80, compared to a current price of ₹384.40 — trading 26.6% below its estimated fair value. The current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 1.44, which is near median its 10-year median of 1.51 and 13.8% below the Chemicals industry median of 1.67. Chemfab Alkalies' overall GF Score™ is 73/100 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 Chemfab Alkalies (BOM:541269), the current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 1.44 as of Sep. 15, 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 Chemfab Alkalies (BOM:541269) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Chemfab Alkalies stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of ₹384.40 is trading 26.6% below its estimated GF Value™ of ₹523.80. GuruFocus considers Chemfab Alkalies to be Modestly Undervalued.

Key valuation signals for BOM:541269:

  • Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio: 1.44 (near median its 10-year median of 1.51)
  • GF Value™: ₹523.80 vs. price of ₹384.40 (26.6% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 73/100 with 5 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 13.8% below the Chemicals median (#999999 of 1099)

No single metric tells the full story. See the BOM:541269 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


Chemfab Alkalies Business Description

Other Exchanges CHEMFAB:India
Address Team House, GST Salai, Vandalur, Chennai, TN, IND, 600 048
Chemfab Alkalies Ltd is a chemical company. It is engaged in the manufacturing of Caustic Soda Lye, Caustic Soda Flakes, Hydrogen Gas, Liquid Chlorine, Hydrochloric Acid and Sodium Hypochlorite or Bleach Liquor. The company's operating segment includes Chemicals and related Products/Services and PVC-O Pipes. It generates maximum revenue from the Chemicals and related Products/Services segment. Geographically, it derives a majority of its revenue from India.
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