Finolex Industries (NSE:FINPIPE) Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio: 2.36 (As of Jul. 22, 2026) — 44% Below Median

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NSE:FINPIPE Finolex Industries Ltd NSE:FINPIPE
84 GF Score
Price ₹165.72
GF Value ₹211.92
Valuation Modestly Undervalued
! 3 Warning Signs
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What is Finolex Industries Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio?

Finolex Industries NSE:FINPIPE +0.39% 84 Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 2.36 as of Jul. 22, 2026, which is 44% below its 10-year median of 4.25. GuruFocus rates NSE:FINPIPE with a GF Score™ of 84/100 and a GF Value™ of ₹211.92 (Modestly Undervalued). The stock has 3 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,363 Construction companies, Finolex Industries ranks worse than 72.05% on this metric.

As of today (2026-07-22), Finolex Industries's current share price is ₹165.72. Finolex Industries's Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was ₹70.32. Finolex Industries's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio for today is 2.36.

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

NSE:FINPIPE' s Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 2.26   Med: 4.25   Max: 7.36
Current: 2.34

During the past years, Finolex Industries's highest Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio was 7.36. The lowest was 2.26. And the median was 4.25.

NSE:FINPIPE's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is ranked worse than
72.05% of 1363 companies
in the Construction industry
Industry Median: 1.17 vs NSE:FINPIPE: 2.34

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.

Finolex Industries's adjusted book value per share data for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was ₹100.511. 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 ₹70.32 for the trailing ten years ended in Mar. 2026.

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Finolex Industries  (NSE:FINPIPE) 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.


Finolex Industries Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Related Terms


Finolex Industries Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Finolex 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.

Finolex Industries Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Chart

Finolex Industries Annual Data
Trend Mar17 Mar18 Mar19 Mar20 Mar21 Mar22 Mar23 Mar24 Mar25 Mar26
Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio
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Finolex Industries Quarterly Data
Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24 Jun24 Sep24 Dec24 Mar25 Jun25 Sep25 Dec25 Mar26
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NSE:FINPIPE vs TT, JCI, CARR: Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Comparison

For the Building Products & Equipment subindustry, Finolex 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.


Finolex Industries Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio vs Construction Industry

For the Construction industry and Industrials sector, Finolex Industries's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio distribution charts can be found below:

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


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Finolex 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.

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

Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio=Share Price/ Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share
=165.72/70.32
=2.36

* 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.

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

For example, Finolex 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)
=100.511/164.2724*164.2724
=100.511

Current CPI (Mar. 2026) = 164.2724.

Finolex Industries Quarterly Data

Book Value per Share CPI Adj_Book
201503 22.163 97.163 37.471
201506 0.000 99.841 0.000
201509 15.694 101.753 25.337
201512 0.000 102.901 0.000
201603 25.634 102.518 41.075
201606 0.000 105.961 0.000
201703 37.306 105.196 58.256
201803 45.048 109.786 67.405
201806 0.000 111.317 0.000
201809 0.000 115.142 0.000
201812 0.000 115.142 0.000
201903 41.520 118.202 57.703
201906 0.000 120.880 0.000
201909 39.030 123.175 52.052
201912 0.000 126.235 0.000
202003 32.007 124.705 42.162
202006 0.000 127.000 0.000
202009 37.773 130.118 47.688
202012 0.000 130.889 0.000
202103 50.589 131.771 63.067
202106 0.000 134.084 0.000
202109 56.439 135.847 68.249
202112 0.000 138.161 0.000
202203 63.522 138.822 75.168
202206 0.000 142.347 0.000
202209 62.980 144.661 71.518
202212 0.000 145.763 0.000
202303 79.294 146.865 88.693
202306 0.000 150.280 0.000
202309 90.721 151.492 98.375
202312 0.000 152.924 0.000
202403 91.119 153.035 97.810
202406 0.000 155.789 0.000
202409 109.763 157.882 114.206
202412 0.000 158.323 0.000
202503 98.605 157.552 102.811
202506 0.000 159.755 0.000
202509 95.637 162.289 96.806
202512 0.000 163.281 0.000
202603 100.511 164.272 100.511

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 2.36 mean?
Finolex Industries (NSE:FINPIPE) has a Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio of 2.36 as of Jul. 22, 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 Finolex Industries and its competitors. This is 44% below median its historical median of 4.25. Over the past decade, Finolex Industries' Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio has ranged from 2.26 to 7.36. According to the industry distribution chart, Finolex Industries ranks #982 out of 1363 companies in the Construction industry, placing it in the top 72%.
Is Finolex Industries' Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio too high?
Finolex Industries' current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio of 2.36 is 44% below median its 10-year median of 4.25. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 2.26 to a high of 7.36. The Construction industry median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 1.17. Finolex Industries' value of 2.36 is 101.7% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Finolex Industries ranks #982 out of 1363 companies in the Construction industry, which is below the industry midpoint. Overall, Finolex Industries has a GF Score™ of 84/100 and is considered Modestly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Finolex Industries' Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio compare to TT and JCI?
According to the Construction industry distribution chart, Finolex Industries ranks #982 out of 1363 companies for Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio. This places Finolex Industries in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 1.17. Finolex Industries' value of 2.36 is 101.7% above this benchmark. Historically, Finolex Industries' own Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio has ranged from 2.26 to 7.36 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 4.25 vs. the industry median of 1.17, Finolex 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 Construction company?
The median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio among Construction companies is 1.17, based on 1,363 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. Finolex Industries's current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio of 2.36 is 101.7% 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 Finolex Industries and its competitors. For the Construction industry, the median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 1.17 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Finolex Industries's current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 2.36, which is 44% below median its own 10-year median of 4.25. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Finolex Industries stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Finolex Industries (NSE:FINPIPE) is currently considered Modestly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is ₹211.92, compared to a current price of ₹165.72 — trading 21.8% below its estimated fair value. The current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 2.36, which is 44% below median its 10-year median of 4.25 and 101.7% above the Construction industry median of 1.17. Finolex Industries' overall GF Score™ is 84/100 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 Finolex Industries (NSE:FINPIPE), the current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 2.36 as of Jul. 22, 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 Finolex Industries (NSE:FINPIPE) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Finolex Industries stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of ₹165.72 is trading 21.8% below its estimated GF Value™ of ₹211.92. GuruFocus considers Finolex Industries to be Modestly Undervalued.

Key valuation signals for NSE:FINPIPE:

  • Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio: 2.36 (44% below median its 10-year median of 4.25)
  • GF Value™: ₹211.92 vs. price of ₹165.72 (21.8% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 84/100 with 3 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 101.7% above the Construction median (#982 of 1363)

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


Finolex Industries Business Description

Other Exchanges 500940:India
Address Baner-Pashan Link Road, IndiQube -The Kode, 11th Floor, Baner Gaon, Haveli, Pune, MH, IND, 411045
Finolex Industries Ltd manufactures rigid polyvinyl chloride pipes and resins, and fittings. Pipes and fittings are developed out of manufacturing plants strategically located in India. Finolex's products are designed to meet a range of specifications such as size, pressure classes, and diameters. Traditionally, market participants in agriculture, housing, telecom, construction, and other industries have constituted the largest portion of the company's customer base. In addition to the number of manufacturing plants across India, Finolex depends on a network of direct and indirect retail outlets across the country to deliver its services to numerous industries.
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