Orient Ceratech (NSE:ORIENTCER) Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio: 1.79 (As of Sep. 16, 2026) — 23% Above Median

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NSE:ORIENTCER Orient Ceratech Ltd NSE:ORIENTCER
81 GF Score
Price ₹44.79
GF Value ₹52.10
Valuation Modestly Undervalued
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What is Orient Ceratech Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio?

Orient Ceratech NSE:ORIENTCER -2.65% 81 Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 1.79 as of Sep. 16, 2026, which is 23% above its 10-year median of 1.45. GuruFocus rates NSE:ORIENTCER with a GF Score™ of 81/100 and a GF Value™ of ₹52.10 (Modestly Undervalued). The stock has 1 warning sign investors should review. Among 1,099 Chemicals companies, Orient Ceratech ranks worse than 90991.72% on this metric.

As of today (2026-09-16), Orient Ceratech's current share price is ₹44.79. Orient Ceratech's Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2026 was ₹25.03. Orient Ceratech's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio for today is 1.79.

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

During the past years, Orient Ceratech's highest Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio was 2.68. The lowest was 0.55. And the median was 1.45.

NSE:ORIENTCER's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is not ranked *
in the Chemicals industry.
Industry Median: 1.67
* Ranked among companies with meaningful Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio only.

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.

Orient Ceratech's adjusted book value per share data for the three months ended in Jun. 2026 was ₹0.000. 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 ₹25.03 for the trailing ten years ended in Jun. 2026.

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Orient Ceratech  (NSE:ORIENTCER) 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.


Orient Ceratech Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Related Terms


Orient Ceratech Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Orient Ceratech'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.

Orient Ceratech Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Chart

Orient Ceratech Annual Data
Trend Mar17 Mar18 Mar19 Mar20 Mar21 Mar22 Mar23 Mar24 Mar25 Mar26
Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 1.46 1.06 2.09 1.29 1.39

Orient Ceratech 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 1.51 1.53 2.03 1.40 1.59

NSE:ORIENTCER vs LIN, SHW, ECL: Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Comparison

For the Specialty Chemicals subindustry, Orient Ceratech'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.


Orient Ceratech Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio vs Chemicals Industry

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

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


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Orient Ceratech 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.

Orient Ceratech's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio for today is calculated as

Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio=Share Price/ Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share
=44.79/25.026
=1.79

* 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.

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

For example, Orient Ceratech'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)
=/167.3573*167.3573
=0.000

Current CPI (Jun. 2026) = 167.3573.

Orient Ceratech Quarterly Data

Book Value per Share CPI Adj_Book
201609 15.293 105.961 24.154
201612 0.000 105.196 0.000
201703 15.221 105.196 24.215
201706 0.000 107.109 0.000
201709 15.470 109.021 23.748
201712 15.784 109.404 24.145
201803 17.012 109.786 25.933
201806 0.000 111.317 0.000
201809 17.248 115.142 25.070
201812 0.000 115.142 0.000
201903 18.071 118.202 25.586
201906 0.000 120.880 0.000
201909 18.745 123.175 25.469
201912 19.131 126.235 25.363
202003 19.435 124.705 26.082
202006 0.000 127.000 0.000
202009 19.800 130.118 25.467
202012 0.000 130.889 0.000
202103 20.243 131.771 25.710
202106 0.000 134.084 0.000
202109 20.401 135.847 25.133
202112 0.000 138.161 0.000
202203 20.688 138.822 24.941
202206 0.000 142.347 0.000
202209 21.037 144.661 24.338
202212 0.000 145.763 0.000
202303 21.757 146.865 24.793
202306 0.000 150.280 0.000
202309 22.316 151.492 24.653
202312 0.000 152.924 0.000
202403 23.042 153.035 25.199
202406 0.000 155.789 0.000
202409 23.178 157.882 24.569
202412 0.000 158.323 0.000
202503 23.652 157.552 25.124
202506 0.000 159.755 0.000
202509 24.406 162.289 25.168
202512 0.000 163.281 0.000
202603 25.247 164.272 25.721
202606 0.000 167.357 0.000

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 1.79 mean?
Orient Ceratech (NSE:ORIENTCER) has a Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio of 1.79 as of Sep. 16, 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 Orient Ceratech and its competitors. This is 23% above median its historical median of 1.45. Over the past decade, Orient Ceratech's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio has ranged from 0.55 to 2.68. According to the industry distribution chart, Orient Ceratech ranks #999999 out of 1099 companies in the Chemicals industry.
Is Orient Ceratech's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio too high?
Orient Ceratech's current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio of 1.79 is 23% above median its 10-year median of 1.45. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 0.55 to a high of 2.68. The Chemicals industry median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 1.67. Orient Ceratech's value of 1.79 is 7.2% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Orient Ceratech ranks #999999 out of 1099 companies in the Chemicals industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, Orient Ceratech has a GF Score™ of 81/100 and is considered Modestly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Orient Ceratech's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio compare to LIN and SHW?
According to the Chemicals industry distribution chart, Orient Ceratech ranks #999999 out of 1099 companies for Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio. This places Orient Ceratech in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 1.67. Orient Ceratech's value of 1.79 is 7.2% above this benchmark. Historically, Orient Ceratech's own Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio has ranged from 0.55 to 2.68 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 1.45 vs. the industry median of 1.67, Orient Ceratech 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 1.67, based on 1,099 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. Orient Ceratech's current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio of 1.79 is 7.2% 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 Orient Ceratech and its competitors. For the Chemicals industry, the median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 1.67 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Orient Ceratech's current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 1.79, which is 23% above median its own 10-year median of 1.45. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Orient Ceratech stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Orient Ceratech (NSE:ORIENTCER) is currently considered Modestly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is ₹52.10, compared to a current price of ₹44.79 — trading 14% below its estimated fair value. The current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 1.79, which is 23% above median its 10-year median of 1.45 and 7.2% above the Chemicals industry median of 1.67. Orient Ceratech's overall GF Score™ is 81/100 with 1 warning sign 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 Orient Ceratech (NSE:ORIENTCER), the current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 1.79 as of Sep. 16, 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 Orient Ceratech (NSE:ORIENTCER) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Orient Ceratech stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of ₹44.79 is trading 14% below its estimated GF Value™ of ₹52.10. GuruFocus considers Orient Ceratech to be Modestly Undervalued.

Key valuation signals for NSE:ORIENTCER:

  • Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio: 1.79 (23% above median its 10-year median of 1.45)
  • GF Value™: ₹52.10 vs. price of ₹44.79 (14% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 81/100 with 1 warning sign
  • Industry Position: 7.2% above the Chemicals median (#999999 of 1099)

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


Orient Ceratech Business Description

Other Exchanges 504879:India
Address D.N. Road, Jeevan Udyog Building, 2nd Floor, 278, Fort, Mumbai, MH, IND, 400 001
Orient Ceratech Ltd is an Indian-based company. It has two reportable segments: Alumina Refactories, Monolithics products, and bauxite ores, which are the key revenue driver; and Power generation. Alumina Refractories and Monolithics products manufacture calcined bauxite, fused aluminum oxide abrasive grains, and low cement castables which are mainly consumed in steel plants. The company also has a thermal power plant, furnace oil-based power plant, and windmills. The power generated from the thermal power plant and furnace oil-based power plant is captively consumed at the plant and power generated from windmills is sold to the respective state power distribution companies.
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