Chambal Fertilisers & Chemicals (NSE:CHAMBLFERT) Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio: 3.02 (As of Jul. 28, 2026) — 18% Below Median

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NSE:CHAMBLFERT Chambal Fertilisers & Chemicals Ltd NSE:CHAMBLFERT
87 GF Score
Price ₹439.70
GF Value ₹518.06
Valuation Modestly Undervalued
! 3 Warning Signs
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What is Chambal Fertilisers & Chemicals Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio?

Chambal Fertilisers & Chemicals NSE:CHAMBLFERT +2.02% 87 Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 3.02 as of Jul. 28, 2026, which is 18% below its 10-year median of 3.68. GuruFocus rates NSE:CHAMBLFERT with a GF Score™ of 87/100 and a GF Value™ of ₹518.06 (Modestly Undervalued). The stock has 3 warning signs investors should review. Among 199 Agriculture companies, Chambal Fertilisers & Chemicals ranks worse than 75.88% on this metric.

As of today (2026-07-28), Chambal Fertilisers & Chemicals's current share price is ₹439.70. Chambal Fertilisers & Chemicals's Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was ₹145.47. Chambal Fertilisers & Chemicals's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio for today is 3.02.

The historical rank and industry rank for Chambal Fertilisers & Chemicals's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio or its related term are showing as below:

NSE:CHAMBLFERT' s Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 2.97   Med: 3.68   Max: 5.71
Current: 2.97

During the past years, Chambal Fertilisers & Chemicals's highest Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio was 5.71. The lowest was 2.97. And the median was 3.68.

NSE:CHAMBLFERT's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is ranked worse than
75.88% of 199 companies
in the Agriculture industry
Industry Median: 1.33 vs NSE:CHAMBLFERT: 2.97

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.

Chambal Fertilisers & Chemicals's adjusted book value per share data for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was ₹259.775. 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 ₹145.47 for the trailing ten years ended in Mar. 2026.

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Chambal Fertilisers & Chemicals  (NSE:CHAMBLFERT) 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.


Chambal Fertilisers & Chemicals Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Related Terms


Chambal Fertilisers & Chemicals Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Chambal Fertilisers & Chemicals'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.

Chambal Fertilisers & Chemicals Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Chart

Chambal Fertilisers & Chemicals Annual Data
Trend Mar17 Mar18 Mar19 Mar20 Mar21 Mar22 Mar23 Mar24 Mar25 Mar26
Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio
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Chambal Fertilisers & Chemicals 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 5.14 0.00 3.81 0.00 2.93

NSE:CHAMBLFERT vs CTVA, CF, MOS: Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Comparison

For the Agricultural Inputs subindustry, Chambal Fertilisers & Chemicals'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.


Chambal Fertilisers & Chemicals Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio vs Agriculture Industry

For the Agriculture industry and Basic Materials sector, Chambal Fertilisers & Chemicals's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Chambal Fertilisers & Chemicals's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio falls into.


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Chambal Fertilisers & Chemicals 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.

Chambal Fertilisers & Chemicals's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio for today is calculated as

Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio=Share Price/ Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share
=439.70/145.47
=3.02

* 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.

Chambal Fertilisers & Chemicals's Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 is calculated as:

For example, Chambal Fertilisers & Chemicals'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)
=259.775/164.2724*164.2724
=259.775

Current CPI (Mar. 2026) = 164.2724.

Chambal Fertilisers & Chemicals Quarterly Data

Book Value per Share CPI Adj_Book
201103 37.865 70.768 87.895
201203 40.873 76.889 87.325
201303 44.503 85.687 85.318
201403 49.406 91.425 88.773
201503 42.100 97.163 71.178
201603 44.855 102.518 71.874
201703 51.021 105.196 79.674
201803 60.200 109.786 90.077
201806 0.000 111.317 0.000
201809 0.000 115.142 0.000
201812 0.000 115.142 0.000
201903 69.274 118.202 96.274
201906 0.000 120.880 0.000
201909 80.757 123.175 107.702
201912 0.000 126.235 0.000
202003 85.037 124.705 112.018
202006 0.000 127.000 0.000
202009 105.737 130.118 133.492
202012 0.000 130.889 0.000
202103 126.110 131.771 157.216
202106 0.000 134.084 0.000
202109 142.824 135.847 172.709
202112 0.000 138.161 0.000
202203 153.880 138.822 182.091
202206 0.000 142.347 0.000
202209 163.121 144.661 185.235
202212 0.000 145.763 0.000
202303 169.849 146.865 189.981
202306 0.000 150.280 0.000
202309 185.138 151.492 200.757
202312 0.000 152.924 0.000
202403 181.543 153.035 194.874
202406 0.000 155.789 0.000
202409 204.767 157.882 213.055
202412 0.000 158.323 0.000
202503 217.845 157.552 227.138
202506 0.000 159.755 0.000
202509 245.563 162.289 248.564
202512 0.000 163.281 0.000
202603 259.775 164.272 259.775

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 3.02 mean?
Chambal Fertilisers & Chemicals (NSE:CHAMBLFERT) has a Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio of 3.02 as of Jul. 28, 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 Chambal Fertilisers & Chemicals and its competitors. This is 18% below median its historical median of 3.68. Over the past decade, Chambal Fertilisers & Chemicals' Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio has ranged from 2.97 to 5.71. According to the industry distribution chart, Chambal Fertilisers & Chemicals ranks #151 out of 199 companies in the Agriculture industry, placing it in the top 75.9%.
Is Chambal Fertilisers & Chemicals' Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio too high?
Chambal Fertilisers & Chemicals' current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio of 3.02 is 18% below median its 10-year median of 3.68. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 2.97 to a high of 5.71. The Agriculture industry median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 1.33. Chambal Fertilisers & Chemicals' value of 3.02 is 127.1% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Chambal Fertilisers & Chemicals ranks #151 out of 199 companies in the Agriculture industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, Chambal Fertilisers & Chemicals has a GF Score™ of 87/100 and is considered Modestly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Chambal Fertilisers & Chemicals' Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio compare to CTVA and CF?
According to the Agriculture industry distribution chart, Chambal Fertilisers & Chemicals ranks #151 out of 199 companies for Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio. This places Chambal Fertilisers & Chemicals in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 1.33. Chambal Fertilisers & Chemicals' value of 3.02 is 127.1% above this benchmark. Historically, Chambal Fertilisers & Chemicals' own Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio has ranged from 2.97 to 5.71 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 3.68 vs. the industry median of 1.33, Chambal Fertilisers & Chemicals 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 1.33, based on 199 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. Chambal Fertilisers & Chemicals's current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio of 3.02 is 127.1% 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 Chambal Fertilisers & Chemicals and its competitors. For the Agriculture industry, the median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 1.33 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Chambal Fertilisers & Chemicals's current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 3.02, which is 18% below median its own 10-year median of 3.68. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Chambal Fertilisers & Chemicals stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Chambal Fertilisers & Chemicals (NSE:CHAMBLFERT) is currently considered Modestly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is ₹518.06, compared to a current price of ₹439.70 — trading 15.1% below its estimated fair value. The current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 3.02, which is 18% below median its 10-year median of 3.68 and 127.1% above the Agriculture industry median of 1.33. Chambal Fertilisers & Chemicals' overall GF Score™ is 87/100 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 Chambal Fertilisers & Chemicals (NSE:CHAMBLFERT), the current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 3.02 as of Jul. 28, 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 Chambal Fertilisers & Chemicals (NSE:CHAMBLFERT) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Chambal Fertilisers & Chemicals stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of ₹439.70 is trading 15.1% below its estimated GF Value™ of ₹518.06. GuruFocus considers Chambal Fertilisers & Chemicals to be Modestly Undervalued.

Key valuation signals for NSE:CHAMBLFERT:

  • Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio: 3.02 (18% below median its 10-year median of 3.68)
  • GF Value™: ₹518.06 vs. price of ₹439.70 (15.1% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 87/100 with 3 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 127.1% above the Agriculture median (#151 of 199)

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


Chambal Fertilisers & Chemicals Business Description

Other Exchanges 500085:India
Address Corporate One, First Floor, 5, Commercial Centre, Jasola, New Delhi, IND, 110 025
Chambal Fertilisers & Chemicals Ltd is engaged in the manufacturing of Urea. It also deals in other fertilizers and Agri-inputs and has a joint venture for the manufacturing of Phosphoric Acid in Morocco. The company's reportable segments are; Own Manufactured Fertilisers which generates maximum revenue and includes the manufacturing and marketing of Urea; the Complex Fertilisers segment includes the purchase and sale of DAP, MOP, and various grades of NPK fertilizers; and the Crop Protection Chemicals and Speciality Nutrients segment includes the purchase and sale of Crop Protection Chemicals and Speciality Nutrients such as Insecticides, Herbicides, and Fungicides. Geographically, the company derives its key revenue from India.
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