Exide Industries (NSE:EXIDEIND) Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio: 3.73 (As of Jul. 20, 2026) — Near Median

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NSE:EXIDEIND Exide Industries Ltd NSE:EXIDEIND
86 GF Score
Price ₹435.20
GF Value ₹392.86
Valuation Modestly Overvalued
! 9 Warning Signs
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What is Exide Industries Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio?

Exide Industries NSE:EXIDEIND +3.30% 86 Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 3.73 as of Jul. 20, 2026, which is 1% above its 10-year median of 3.71. GuruFocus rates NSE:EXIDEIND with a GF Score™ of 86/100 and a GF Value™ of ₹392.86 (Modestly Overvalued). The stock has 9 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,032 Vehicles & Parts companies, Exide Industries ranks worse than 81.4% on this metric.

As of today (2026-07-20), Exide Industries's current share price is ₹435.20. Exide Industries's Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was ₹116.72. Exide Industries's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio for today is 3.73.

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

NSE:EXIDEIND' s Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 2.57   Med: 3.71   Max: 5.84
Current: 3.73

During the past years, Exide Industries's highest Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio was 5.84. The lowest was 2.57. And the median was 3.71.

NSE:EXIDEIND's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is ranked worse than
81.4% of 1032 companies
in the Vehicles & Parts industry
Industry Median: 1.27 vs NSE:EXIDEIND: 3.73

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.

Exide Industries's adjusted book value per share data for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was ₹163.586. 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 ₹116.72 for the trailing ten years ended in Mar. 2026.

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Exide Industries  (NSE:EXIDEIND) 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.


Exide Industries Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Related Terms


Exide Industries Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Exide Industries'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.

Exide Industries Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Chart

Exide Industries Annual Data
Trend Mar17 Mar18 Mar19 Mar20 Mar21 Mar22 Mar23 Mar24 Mar25 Mar26
Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio
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Exide Industries 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 3.75 0.00 3.62 0.00 2.47

NSE:EXIDEIND vs ORLY, AZO: Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Comparison

For the Auto Parts subindustry, Exide Industries'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.


Exide Industries Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio vs Vehicles & Parts Industry

For the Vehicles & Parts industry and Consumer Cyclical sector, Exide Industries's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio distribution charts can be found below:

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


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Exide Industries 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.

Exide Industries's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio for today is calculated as

Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio=Share Price/ Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share
=435.20/116.72
=3.73

* 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.

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

For example, Exide Industries'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)
=163.586/164.2724*164.2724
=163.586

Current CPI (Mar. 2026) = 164.2724.

Exide Industries Quarterly Data

Book Value per Share CPI Adj_Book
201103 28.060 70.768 65.135
201203 31.616 76.889 67.547
201303 36.232 85.687 69.461
201403 40.702 91.425 73.133
201503 46.973 97.163 79.417
201603 51.645 102.518 82.754
201703 59.202 105.196 92.449
201803 63.873 109.786 95.573
201806 0.000 111.317 0.000
201809 0.000 115.142 0.000
201812 0.000 115.142 0.000
201903 71.845 118.202 99.847
201906 0.000 120.880 0.000
201909 76.491 123.175 102.012
201912 0.000 126.235 0.000
202003 76.086 124.705 100.227
202006 0.000 127.000 0.000
202009 80.166 130.118 101.209
202012 0.000 130.889 0.000
202103 85.556 131.771 106.659
202106 0.000 134.084 0.000
202109 89.630 135.847 108.385
202112 0.000 138.161 0.000
202203 124.515 138.822 147.343
202206 0.000 142.347 0.000
202209 128.957 144.661 146.439
202212 0.000 145.763 0.000
202303 130.968 146.865 146.492
202306 0.000 150.280 0.000
202309 147.337 151.492 159.767
202312 0.000 152.924 0.000
202403 151.604 153.035 162.737
202406 0.000 155.789 0.000
202409 162.650 157.882 169.233
202412 0.000 158.323 0.000
202503 163.688 157.552 170.670
202506 0.000 159.755 0.000
202509 173.232 162.289 175.349
202512 0.000 163.281 0.000
202603 163.586 164.272 163.586

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 3.73 mean?
Exide Industries (NSE:EXIDEIND) has a Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio of 3.73 as of Jul. 20, 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 Exide Industries and its competitors. This is near median its historical median of 3.71. Over the past decade, Exide Industries' Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio has ranged from 2.57 to 5.84. According to the industry distribution chart, Exide Industries ranks #840 out of 1032 companies in the Vehicles & Parts industry, placing it in the top 81.4%.
Is Exide Industries' Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio too high?
Exide Industries' current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio of 3.73 is near median its 10-year median of 3.71. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 2.57 to a high of 5.84. The Vehicles & Parts industry median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 1.27. Exide Industries' value of 3.73 is 193.7% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Exide Industries ranks #840 out of 1032 companies in the Vehicles & Parts industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, Exide Industries has a GF Score™ of 86/100 and is considered Modestly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Exide Industries' Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio compare to ORLY and AZO?
According to the Vehicles & Parts industry distribution chart, Exide Industries ranks #840 out of 1032 companies for Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio. This places Exide Industries in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 1.27. Exide Industries' value of 3.73 is 193.7% above this benchmark. Historically, Exide Industries' own Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio has ranged from 2.57 to 5.84 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 3.71 vs. the industry median of 1.27, Exide Industries 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 Vehicles & Parts company?
The median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio among Vehicles & Parts companies is 1.27, based on 1,032 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. Exide Industries's current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio of 3.73 is 193.7% 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 Exide Industries and its competitors. For the Vehicles & Parts industry, the median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 1.27 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Exide Industries's current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 3.73, which is near median its own 10-year median of 3.71. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Exide Industries stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Exide Industries (NSE:EXIDEIND) is currently considered Modestly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is ₹392.86, compared to a current price of ₹435.20 — trading 10.8% above its estimated fair value. The current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 3.73, which is near median its 10-year median of 3.71 and 193.7% above the Vehicles & Parts industry median of 1.27. Exide Industries' overall GF Score™ is 86/100 with 9 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 Exide Industries (NSE:EXIDEIND), the current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 3.73 as of Jul. 20, 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 Exide Industries (NSE:EXIDEIND) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Exide Industries stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of ₹435.20 is trading 10.8% above its estimated GF Value™ of ₹392.86. GuruFocus considers Exide Industries to be Modestly Overvalued.

Key valuation signals for NSE:EXIDEIND:

  • Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio: 3.73 (near median its 10-year median of 3.71)
  • GF Value™: ₹392.86 vs. price of ₹435.20 (10.8% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 86/100 with 9 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 193.7% above the Vehicles & Parts median (#840 of 1032)

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


Exide Industries Business Description

Other Exchanges 500086:India
Address 59E, Chowringhee Road, Exide House, Kolkata, WB, IND, 700 020
Exide Industries Ltd is mainly engaged in the manufacturing of Storage Batteries and allied products in India. The company's products are Four Wheeler Batteries, Three Wheeler Batteries, Two Wheeler Batteries, E-Rickshaw Batteries, INVERTER SYSTEMS, Inverter Batteries, Institutional UPS Batteries, GENSET BATTERIES, Exide's Solar Portfolio, INFRASTRUCTURE BATTERIES, Battery Energy Storage Solution, SUBMARINE BATTERIES, etc. The Company has identified two operating segments viz, Automotive and Industrial. The two operating segments have been aggregated as single operating segment of storage batteries and allied products. The The Company mainly operates in India and also generates majority of revenue from India followed by Overseas.
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