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Continental PetroleumsBOM:523232 +7.38%52 PB Ratio is 0.89 as of Jul. 30, 2026, which is 28% below its 10-year median of 1.24. GuruFocus rates BOM:523232 with a GF Score™ of 52/100 and a GF Value™ of ₹56.95 (Significantly Overvalued). The stock has 8 warning signs investors should review. Among 927 Oil & Gas companies, Continental Petroleums ranks better than 75.08% on this metric.
Continental Petroleums Ltd stock PB Ratio (=0.77) is close to 5-year low of 0.77.
The historical rank and industry rank for Continental Petroleums's PB Ratio or its related term are showing as below:
BOM:523232'
s PB Ratio Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.25 Med: 1.24 Max: 2.48
Current: 0.88
During the past 13 years, Continental Petroleums's highest PB Ratio was 2.48. The lowest was 0.25. And the median was 1.24.
BOM:523232's PB Ratio is ranked better than 75.08% of 927
companies
in the Oil & Gas industry
Industry Median: 1.45
vs BOM:523232: 0.88
During the past 12 months, Continental Petroleums's average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate was 77.20% per year.
During the past 3 years, the average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate was 33.10% per year.
During the past 5 years, the average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate was 26.50% per year.
During the past 10 years, the average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate was 19.30% per year.
During the past 13 years, the highest 3-Year average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate of Continental Petroleums was 33.10% per year. The lowest was 7.70% per year. And the median was 13.80% per year.
Back to Basics: PB Ratio
Continental Petroleums (BOM:523232) PB Ratio Explanation
The PB Ratio works the best for the businesses that earn most of their profit from their assets, e.g. banks and insurance companies.
Be Aware
Some businesses have very light assets, such as software companies or insurance agencies. The PB Ratio does not work well for these companies. Some companies even have negative equity, so the PB Ratio cannot be applied to them.
* 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.
For the Oil & Gas Refining & Marketing subindustry, Continental Petroleums's PB Ratio, along with its competitors' market caps and 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.
Continental Petroleums PB Ratio vs Oil & Gas Industry
For the Oil & Gas industry and Energy sector, Continental Petroleums's PB Ratio distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Continental Petroleums's PB Ratio falls into.
The PB Ratio, or Price-to-Book ratio, or Price/Book, is a financial ratio used to compare a company's market price to its Book Value per Share. It is a ratio widely used to value stocks.
* 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.
It can also be calculated from the numbers for the whole company:
A closely related ratio is called Price-to-Tangible-Book. The difference between Price-to-Tangible-Book and PB Ratio is that book value other than intangibles are used in the calculation.
Continental Petroleums (BOM:523232) has a PB Ratio of 0.89 as of Jul. 30, 2026. Price-to-Book ratio is the ratio of share price to a company's book value per share. View historical data on Continental Petroleums and its competitors. This is 28% below median its historical median of 1.24. Over the past decade, Continental Petroleums' PB Ratio has ranged from 0.25 to 2.48. According to the industry distribution chart, Continental Petroleums ranks #231 out of 927 companies in the Oil & Gas industry, placing it in the top 24.9%.
Is Continental Petroleums' PB Ratio too high?
Continental Petroleums' current PB Ratio of 0.89 is 28% below median its 10-year median of 1.24. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 0.25 to a high of 2.48. The Oil & Gas industry median PB Ratio is 1.45. Continental Petroleums' value of 0.89 is 38.6% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Continental Petroleums ranks #231 out of 927 companies in the Oil & Gas industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, Continental Petroleums has a GF Score™ of 52/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Continental Petroleums' PB Ratio compare to MPC and VLO?
According to the Oil & Gas industry distribution chart, Continental Petroleums ranks #231 out of 927 companies for PB Ratio. This places Continental Petroleums in the top 25% of its industry — outperforming the majority of peers. The industry median PB Ratio is 1.45. Continental Petroleums' value of 0.89 is 38.6% below this benchmark. Historically, Continental Petroleums' own PB Ratio has ranged from 0.25 to 2.48 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 1.24 vs. the industry median of 1.45, Continental Petroleums has consistently been below 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 PB Ratio for an Oil & Gas company?
The median PB Ratio among Oil & Gas companies is 1.45, based on 927 companies in the industry. Companies in the top quartile (top 25%) have a PB Ratio significantly above this median, while those in the bottom quartile fall well below. However, PB Ratio should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Continental Petroleums's current PB Ratio of 0.89 is 38.6% below 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 PB Ratio mean?
A high PB Ratio can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Price-to-Book ratio is the ratio of share price to a company's book value per share. View historical data on Continental Petroleums and its competitors. For the Oil & Gas industry, the median PB Ratio is 1.45 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Continental Petroleums's current PB Ratio is 0.89, which is 28% below median its own 10-year median of 1.24. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Continental Petroleums stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Continental Petroleums (BOM:523232) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is ₹56.95, compared to a current price of ₹80.18 — trading 40.8% above its estimated fair value. The current PB Ratio is 0.89, which is 28% below median its 10-year median of 1.24 and 38.6% below the Oil & Gas industry median of 1.45. Continental Petroleums' overall GF Score™ is 52/100 with 8 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is PB Ratio calculated?
PB Ratio is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Continental Petroleums (BOM:523232), the current PB Ratio is 0.89 as of Jul. 30, 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 Continental Petroleums (BOM:523232) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Continental Petroleums stock appears to be overvalued.
The current stock price of ₹80.18 is trading 40.8% above its estimated GF Value™ of ₹56.95.
GuruFocus considers Continental Petroleums to be Significantly Overvalued.
Key valuation signals for BOM:523232:
PB Ratio: 0.89 (28% below median its 10-year median of 1.24)
GF Value™: ₹56.95 vs. price of ₹80.18 (40.8% above fair value)
Industry Position: 38.6% below the Oil & Gas median (#231 of 927)
No single metric tells the full story. See the BOM:523232 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Continental Petroleums Ltd is engaged in the production of liquid or gaseous fuels, illuminating oils, lubricating oils or greases, and other products from crude petroleum or bituminous minerals. The end products manufactured in consumer packs of various sizes and standard barrels are marketed by the company through its appointed distributors and dealers network.
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