Bombay Super Hybrid Seeds (NSE:BSHSL) Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio: 16.82 (As of Aug. 19, 2026) — 52% Below Median

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NSE:BSHSL Bombay Super Hybrid Seeds Ltd NSE:BSHSL
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Price ₹87.95
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What is Bombay Super Hybrid Seeds Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio?

Bombay Super Hybrid Seeds NSE:BSHSL -0.79% 85 Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 16.82 as of Aug. 19, 2026, which is 52% below its 10-year median of 35.20. GuruFocus rates NSE:BSHSL with a GF Score™ of 85/100 and a GF Value™ of ₹230.64 (Possible Value Trap). The stock has 5 warning signs investors should review. Among 178 Agriculture companies, Bombay Super Hybrid Seeds ranks worse than 96.63% on this metric.

As of today (2026-08-19), Bombay Super Hybrid Seeds's current share price is ₹87.95. Bombay Super Hybrid Seeds's Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share for the fiscal year that ended in Mar26 was ₹5.23. Bombay Super Hybrid Seeds's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio for today is 16.82.

The historical rank and industry rank for Bombay Super Hybrid Seeds's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio or its related term are showing as below:

NSE:BSHSL' s Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 16.71   Med: 35.2   Max: 188.09
Current: 16.95

During the past 13 years, Bombay Super Hybrid Seeds's highest Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio was 188.09. The lowest was 16.71. And the median was 35.20.

NSE:BSHSL's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is ranked worse than
96.63% of 178 companies
in the Agriculture industry
Industry Median: 1.45 vs NSE:BSHSL: 16.95

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.

Bombay Super Hybrid Seeds's adjusted book value per share data of for the fiscal year that ended in Mar26 was ₹12.485. 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 ₹5.23 for the trailing ten years ended in Mar26.

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Bombay Super Hybrid Seeds  (NSE:BSHSL) 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.


Bombay Super Hybrid Seeds Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Related Terms


Bombay Super Hybrid Seeds Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Bombay Super Hybrid Seeds'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.

Bombay Super Hybrid Seeds Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Chart

Bombay Super Hybrid Seeds Annual Data
Trend Mar17 Mar18 Mar19 Mar20 Mar21 Mar22 Mar23 Mar24 Mar25 Mar26
Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio
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Bombay Super Hybrid Seeds Quarterly Data
Dec20 Mar21 Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Mar24 Jun24 Sep24 Mar25 Jun25 Sep25 Mar26 Jun26
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NSE:BSHSL vs CTVA, CF, MOS: Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Comparison

For the Agricultural Inputs subindustry, Bombay Super Hybrid Seeds'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.


Bombay Super Hybrid Seeds Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio vs Agriculture Industry

For the Agriculture industry and Basic Materials sector, Bombay Super Hybrid Seeds's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Bombay Super Hybrid Seeds's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio falls into.


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Bombay Super Hybrid Seeds 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.

Bombay Super Hybrid Seeds's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio for today is calculated as

Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio=Share Price/ Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share
=87.95/5.23
=16.82

* 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.

Bombay Super Hybrid Seeds's Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share for the fiscal year that ended in Mar26 is calculated as:

For example, Bombay Super Hybrid Seeds's adjusted Book Value per Share data for the fiscal year that ended in Mar26 was:

Adj_Book=Book Value per Share/CPI of Mar26 (Change)*Current CPI (Mar26)
=12.485/164.2724*164.2724
=12.485

Current CPI (Mar26) = 164.2724.

Bombay Super Hybrid Seeds Annual Data

Book Value per Share CPI Adj_Book
201703 0.431 105.196 0.673
201803 0.782 109.786 1.170
201903 1.970 118.202 2.738
202003 2.224 124.705 2.930
202103 2.758 131.771 3.438
202203 3.763 138.822 4.453
202303 5.369 146.865 6.005
202403 7.459 153.035 8.007
202503 9.976 157.552 10.402
202603 12.485 164.272 12.485

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 16.82 mean?
Bombay Super Hybrid Seeds (NSE:BSHSL) has a Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio of 16.82 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 Bombay Super Hybrid Seeds and its competitors. This is 52% below median its historical median of 35.20. Over the past decade, Bombay Super Hybrid Seeds' Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio has ranged from 16.71 to 188.09. According to the industry distribution chart, Bombay Super Hybrid Seeds ranks #172 out of 178 companies in the Agriculture industry, placing it in the top 96.6%.
Is Bombay Super Hybrid Seeds' Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio too high?
Bombay Super Hybrid Seeds' current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio of 16.82 is 52% below median its 10-year median of 35.20. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 16.71 to a high of 188.09. The Agriculture industry median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 1.45. Bombay Super Hybrid Seeds' value of 16.82 is 1060% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Bombay Super Hybrid Seeds ranks #172 out of 178 companies in the Agriculture industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, Bombay Super Hybrid Seeds has a GF Score™ of 85/100 and is considered Possible Value Trap, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Bombay Super Hybrid Seeds' Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio compare to CTVA and CF?
According to the Agriculture industry distribution chart, Bombay Super Hybrid Seeds ranks #172 out of 178 companies for Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio. This places Bombay Super Hybrid Seeds in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 1.45. Bombay Super Hybrid Seeds' value of 16.82 is 1060% above this benchmark. Historically, Bombay Super Hybrid Seeds' own Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio has ranged from 16.71 to 188.09 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 35.20 vs. the industry median of 1.45, Bombay Super Hybrid Seeds 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 an Agriculture company?
The median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio among Agriculture companies is 1.45, based on 178 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. Bombay Super Hybrid Seeds's current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio of 16.82 is 1060% 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 Bombay Super Hybrid Seeds and its competitors. For the Agriculture industry, the median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 1.45 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Bombay Super Hybrid Seeds's current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 16.82, which is 52% below median its own 10-year median of 35.20. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Bombay Super Hybrid Seeds stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Bombay Super Hybrid Seeds (NSE:BSHSL) is currently considered Possible Value Trap. The stock's GF Value™ is ₹230.64, compared to a current price of ₹87.95 — trading 61.9% below its estimated fair value. The current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 16.82, which is 52% below median its 10-year median of 35.20 and 1060% above the Agriculture industry median of 1.45. Bombay Super Hybrid Seeds' overall GF Score™ is 85/100 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 Bombay Super Hybrid Seeds (NSE:BSHSL), the current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 16.82 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 Bombay Super Hybrid Seeds (NSE:BSHSL) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Bombay Super Hybrid Seeds stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of ₹87.95 is trading 61.9% below its estimated GF Value™ of ₹230.64. GuruFocus considers Bombay Super Hybrid Seeds to be Possible Value Trap.

Key valuation signals for NSE:BSHSL:

  • Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio: 16.82 (52% below median its 10-year median of 35.20)
  • GF Value™: ₹230.64 vs. price of ₹87.95 (61.9% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 85/100 with 5 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 1060% above the Agriculture median (#172 of 178)

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


Bombay Super Hybrid Seeds Business Description

Other Exchanges 544757:India
Address N.H. 8-B Kuvadva, Plot No. 8,9,10,11, Shreenathji Industrial Estate, Near Kuvadva G.I.D.C., Rajkot, GJ, IND, 360023
Bombay Super Hybrid Seeds Ltd manufactures agricultural seeds. Its products include Groundnut seeds, Coriander seeds, Onion seeds, Wheat seeds, Lucerne seeds, Cumin seeds, and others. Its operating segments are Agricultural Activities (Seed Production) and Trading activities. Geographically, it operates only in India.
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