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National FittingsBOM:531289 +0.43%74 PB Ratio is 1.67 as of Aug. 15, 2026, which is 3% below its 10-year median of 1.72. GuruFocus rates BOM:531289 with a GF Score™ of 74/100 and a GF Value™ of ₹177.06 (Fairly Valued). The stock has 2 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,727 Construction companies, National Fittings ranks worse than 58.08% on this metric.
The historical rank and industry rank for National Fittings's PB Ratio or its related term are showing as below:
BOM:531289'
s PB Ratio Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.38 Med: 1.72 Max: 8.85
Current: 1.67
During the past 13 years, National Fittings's highest PB Ratio was 8.85. The lowest was 0.38. And the median was 1.72.
BOM:531289's PB Ratio is ranked worse than 58.08% of 1727
companies
in the Construction industry
Industry Median: 1.34
vs BOM:531289: 1.67
During the past 12 months, National Fittings's average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate was 10.00% per year.
During the past 3 years, the average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate was 17.50% per year.
During the past 5 years, the average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate was 12.70% per year.
During the past 10 years, the average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate was 11.20% per year.
During the past 13 years, the highest 3-Year average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate of National Fittings was 37.30% per year. The lowest was -5.10% per year. And the median was 12.30% per year.
The PB Ratio works the best for the businesses that earn most of their profit from their assets, e.g. banks and insurance companies.
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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.
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National Fittings PB Ratio Historical Data
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The historical data trend for National Fittings's 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.
For the Building Products & Equipment subindustry, National Fittings'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.
National Fittings PB Ratio vs Construction Industry
For the Construction industry and Industrials sector, National Fittings's PB Ratio distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where National Fittings'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.
National Fittings (BOM:531289) has a PB Ratio of 1.67 as of Aug. 15, 2026. Price-to-Book ratio is the ratio of share price to a company's book value per share. View historical data on National Fittings and its competitors. This is near median its historical median of 1.72. Over the past decade, National Fittings' PB Ratio has ranged from 0.38 to 8.85. According to the industry distribution chart, National Fittings ranks #1003 out of 1727 companies in the Construction industry, placing it in the top 58.1%.
Is National Fittings' PB Ratio too high?
National Fittings' current PB Ratio of 1.67 is near median its 10-year median of 1.72. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 0.38 to a high of 8.85. The Construction industry median PB Ratio is 1.34. National Fittings' value of 1.67 is 24.6% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, National Fittings ranks #1003 out of 1727 companies in the Construction industry, which is below the industry midpoint. Overall, National Fittings has a GF Score™ of 74/100 and is considered Fairly Valued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does National Fittings' PB Ratio compare to TT and JCI?
According to the Construction industry distribution chart, National Fittings ranks #1003 out of 1727 companies for PB Ratio. This places National Fittings in the lower half of its industry. The industry median PB Ratio is 1.34. National Fittings' value of 1.67 is 24.6% above this benchmark. Historically, National Fittings' own PB Ratio has ranged from 0.38 to 8.85 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 1.72 vs. the industry median of 1.34, National Fittings 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 PB Ratio for a Construction company?
The median PB Ratio among Construction companies is 1.34, based on 1,727 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. National Fittings's current PB Ratio of 1.67 is 24.6% 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 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 National Fittings and its competitors. For the Construction industry, the median PB Ratio is 1.34 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. National Fittings's current PB Ratio is 1.67, which is near median its own 10-year median of 1.72. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is National Fittings stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, National Fittings (BOM:531289) is currently considered Fairly Valued. The stock's GF Value™ is ₹177.06, compared to a current price of ₹164.10 — trading 7.3% below its estimated fair value. The current PB Ratio is 1.67, which is near median its 10-year median of 1.72 and 24.6% above the Construction industry median of 1.34. National Fittings' overall GF Score™ is 74/100 with 2 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 National Fittings (BOM:531289), the current PB Ratio is 1.67 as of Aug. 15, 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 National Fittings (BOM:531289) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, National Fittings stock appears to be undervalued.
The current stock price of ₹164.10 is trading 7.3% below its estimated GF Value™ of ₹177.06.
GuruFocus considers National Fittings to be Fairly Valued.
Key valuation signals for BOM:531289:
PB Ratio: 1.67 (near median its 10-year median of 1.72)
GF Value™: ₹177.06 vs. price of ₹164.10 (7.3% below fair value)
Industry Position: 24.6% above the Construction median (#1003 of 1727)
No single metric tells the full story. See the BOM:531289 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
National Fittings Ltd is a manufacturer and sells SG Iron Grooved and Screwed Pipe Fittings, Stainless Pipe Fittings, and Ball Valves for industrial and non-industrial applications. It has only one reportable business segment, which is Manufacturing of Pipe Fittings. Geographically, the company generates a majority of its revenue from exports of its products to other countries and the rest from its customers within India.
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