Foseco India (NSE:FOSECOIND) Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio: 12.47 (As of Aug. 31, 2026) — 27% Above Median

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NSE:FOSECOIND Foseco India Ltd NSE:FOSECOIND
79 GF Score
Price ₹6,362.00
GF Value ₹5,499.29
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What is Foseco India Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio?

Foseco India NSE:FOSECOIND +4.12% 79 Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 12.47 as of Aug. 31, 2026, which is 27% above its 10-year median of 9.83. GuruFocus rates NSE:FOSECOIND with a GF Score™ of 79/100 and a GF Value™ of ₹5,499.29 (Modestly Overvalued). The stock has 5 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,095 Chemicals companies, Foseco India ranks worse than 95.89% on this metric.

As of today (2026-08-31), Foseco India's current share price is ₹6362.00. Foseco India's Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2026 was ₹510.19. Foseco India's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio for today is 12.47.

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

NSE:FOSECOIND' s Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 4.57   Med: 9.83   Max: 17.07
Current: 12.43

During the past years, Foseco India's highest Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio was 17.07. The lowest was 4.57. And the median was 9.83.

NSE:FOSECOIND's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is ranked worse than
95.89% of 1095 companies
in the Chemicals industry
Industry Median: 1.69 vs NSE:FOSECOIND: 12.43

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.

Foseco India's adjusted book value per share data for the three months ended in Jun. 2026 was ₹1,431.519. 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 ₹510.19 for the trailing ten years ended in Jun. 2026.

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Foseco India  (NSE:FOSECOIND) 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.


Foseco India Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Related Terms


Foseco India Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Foseco India'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.

Foseco India Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Chart

Foseco India Annual Data
Trend Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio
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Foseco India Quarterly Data
Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24 Jun24 Sep24 Dec24 Mar25 Jun25 Sep25 Dec25 Mar26 Jun26
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 13.05 0.00 10.99 0.00 10.45

NSE:FOSECOIND vs DOW: Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Comparison

For the Chemicals subindustry, Foseco India'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.


Foseco India Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio vs Chemicals Industry

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

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


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Foseco India 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.

Foseco India's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio for today is calculated as

Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio=Share Price/ Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share
=6362.00/510.19
=12.47

* 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.

Foseco India's Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2026 is calculated as:

For example, Foseco India's adjusted Book Value per Share data for the three months ended in Jun. 2026 was:

Adj_Book=Book Value per Share/CPI of Jun. 2026 (Change)*Current CPI (Jun. 2026)
=1431.519/167.3573*167.3573
=1,431.519

Current CPI (Jun. 2026) = 167.3573.

Foseco India Quarterly Data

Book Value per Share CPI Adj_Book
201609 0.000 105.961 0.000
201612 203.114 105.196 323.136
201703 0.000 105.196 0.000
201706 218.269 107.109 341.045
201709 0.000 109.021 0.000
201712 228.084 109.404 348.905
201803 0.000 109.786 0.000
201806 239.009 111.317 359.335
201809 0.000 115.142 0.000
201812 244.453 115.142 355.309
201903 0.000 118.202 0.000
201906 260.254 120.880 360.320
201909 0.000 123.175 0.000
201912 268.381 126.235 355.808
202003 0.000 124.705 0.000
202006 272.722 127.000 359.385
202009 0.000 130.118 0.000
202012 286.012 130.889 365.700
202103 0.000 131.771 0.000
202106 299.521 134.084 373.847
202109 0.000 135.847 0.000
202112 326.760 138.161 395.812
202203 0.000 138.822 0.000
202206 337.768 142.347 397.113
202209 0.000 144.661 0.000
202212 374.281 145.763 429.730
202303 0.000 146.865 0.000
202306 399.384 150.280 444.768
202309 0.000 151.492 0.000
202312 448.814 152.924 491.173
202403 0.000 153.035 0.000
202406 476.312 155.789 511.681
202409 0.000 157.882 0.000
202412 537.733 158.323 568.418
202503 0.000 157.552 0.000
202506 578.813 159.755 606.356
202509 0.000 162.289 0.000
202512 1,374.889 163.281 1,409.215
202603 0.000 164.272 0.000
202606 1,431.519 167.357 1,431.519

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 12.47 mean?
Foseco India (NSE:FOSECOIND) has a Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio of 12.47 as of Aug. 31, 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 Foseco India and its competitors. This is 27% above median its historical median of 9.83. Over the past decade, Foseco India's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio has ranged from 4.57 to 17.07. According to the industry distribution chart, Foseco India ranks #1050 out of 1095 companies in the Chemicals industry, placing it in the top 95.9%.
Is Foseco India's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio too high?
Foseco India's current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio of 12.47 is 27% above median its 10-year median of 9.83. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 4.57 to a high of 17.07. The Chemicals industry median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 1.69. Foseco India's value of 12.47 is 637.9% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Foseco India ranks #1050 out of 1095 companies in the Chemicals industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, Foseco India has a GF Score™ of 79/100 and is considered Modestly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Foseco India's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio compare to DOW?
According to the Chemicals industry distribution chart, Foseco India ranks #1050 out of 1095 companies for Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio. This places Foseco India in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 1.69. Foseco India's value of 12.47 is 637.9% above this benchmark. Historically, Foseco India's own Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio has ranged from 4.57 to 17.07 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 9.83 vs. the industry median of 1.69, Foseco India 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 Chemicals company?
The median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio among Chemicals companies is 1.69, based on 1,095 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. Foseco India's current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio of 12.47 is 637.9% 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 Foseco India and its competitors. For the Chemicals industry, the median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 1.69 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Foseco India's current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 12.47, which is 27% above median its own 10-year median of 9.83. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Foseco India stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Foseco India (NSE:FOSECOIND) is currently considered Modestly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is ₹5,499.29, compared to a current price of ₹6,362.00 — trading 15.7% above its estimated fair value. The current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 12.47, which is 27% above median its 10-year median of 9.83 and 637.9% above the Chemicals industry median of 1.69. Foseco India's overall GF Score™ is 79/100 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 Foseco India (NSE:FOSECOIND), the current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 12.47 as of Aug. 31, 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 Foseco India (NSE:FOSECOIND) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Foseco India stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of ₹6,362.00 is trading 15.7% above its estimated GF Value™ of ₹5,499.29. GuruFocus considers Foseco India to be Modestly Overvalued.

Key valuation signals for NSE:FOSECOIND:

  • Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio: 12.47 (27% above median its 10-year median of 9.83)
  • GF Value™: ₹5,499.29 vs. price of ₹6,362.00 (15.7% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 79/100 with 5 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 637.9% above the Chemicals median (#1050 of 1095)

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


Foseco India Business Description

Other Exchanges 500150:India
Address Gat Nos. 922 and 923, Sanaswadi, Taluka Shirur, Pune, MH, IND, 412208
Foseco India Ltd is engaged in the manufacture of products used in the metallurgical industry. Its products are additives and consumables that improve the physical properties and performance of castings. Some of its products are; INSTA Coatings which is a water-based powder coating for ferrous castings, SEMO CC Coatings, and SEMCO FDC among others. The company supplies castings to various segments like Automotive, Tractors, General Engineering, Valves, Power, Railways, etc. The manufacturing activities are at Sanaswadi, Pune, and Puducherry. Its solutions are categorized as Foundry, Iron & Steel, and Industrial Processes. The company generates a majority of revenue from its business in India.
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