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Balmer Lawrie InvestmentsBOM:532485 +0.04%70 PB Ratio is 1.09 as of Aug. 15, 2026, which is 18% above its 10-year median of 0.92. GuruFocus rates BOM:532485 with a GF Score™ of 70/100 and a GF Value™ of ₹83.02 (Modestly Undervalued). The stock has 3 warning signs investors should review. Among 537 Conglomerates companies, Balmer Lawrie Investments ranks worse than 52.14% on this metric.
Balmer Lawrie Investments Ltd stock PB Ratio (=1.09) is close to 2-year low of 1.06.
The historical rank and industry rank for Balmer Lawrie Investments's PB Ratio or its related term are showing as below:
BOM:532485'
s PB Ratio Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.59 Med: 0.92 Max: 7.49
Current: 1.09
During the past 13 years, Balmer Lawrie Investments's highest PB Ratio was 7.49. The lowest was 0.59. And the median was 0.92.
BOM:532485's PB Ratio is ranked worse than 52.14% of 537
companies
in the Conglomerates industry
Industry Median: 1.06
vs BOM:532485: 1.09
During the past 12 months, Balmer Lawrie Investments's average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate was 4.60% per year.
During the past 3 years, the average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate was 8.10% per year.
During the past 5 years, the average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate was 6.00% per year.
During the past 10 years, the average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate was 24.30% per year.
During the past 13 years, the highest 3-Year average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate of Balmer Lawrie Investments was 130.30% per year. The lowest was -57.40% per year. And the median was 3.15% 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.
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.
Balmer Lawrie Investments PB Ratio Related Terms
Balmer Lawrie Investments PB Ratio Historical Data
* 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 Conglomerates subindustry, Balmer Lawrie Investments'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.
Balmer Lawrie Investments PB Ratio vs Conglomerates Industry
For the Conglomerates industry and Industrials sector, Balmer Lawrie Investments's PB Ratio distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Balmer Lawrie Investments'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.
Balmer Lawrie Investments (BOM:532485) has a PB Ratio of 1.09 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 Balmer Lawrie Investments and its competitors. This is 18% above median its historical median of 0.92. Over the past decade, Balmer Lawrie Investments' PB Ratio has ranged from 0.59 to 7.49. According to the industry distribution chart, Balmer Lawrie Investments ranks #280 out of 537 companies in the Conglomerates industry, placing it in the top 52.1%.
Is Balmer Lawrie Investments' PB Ratio too high?
Balmer Lawrie Investments' current PB Ratio of 1.09 is 18% above median its 10-year median of 0.92. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 0.59 to a high of 7.49. The Conglomerates industry median PB Ratio is 1.06. Balmer Lawrie Investments' value of 1.09 is 2.8% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Balmer Lawrie Investments ranks #280 out of 537 companies in the Conglomerates industry, which is below the industry midpoint. Overall, Balmer Lawrie Investments has a GF Score™ of 70/100 and is considered Modestly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Balmer Lawrie Investments' PB Ratio compare to MMM and HON?
According to the Conglomerates industry distribution chart, Balmer Lawrie Investments ranks #280 out of 537 companies for PB Ratio. This places Balmer Lawrie Investments in the lower half of its industry. The industry median PB Ratio is 1.06. Balmer Lawrie Investments' value of 1.09 is 2.8% above this benchmark. Historically, Balmer Lawrie Investments' own PB Ratio has ranged from 0.59 to 7.49 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 0.92 vs. the industry median of 1.06, Balmer Lawrie Investments 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 Conglomerates company?
The median PB Ratio among Conglomerates companies is 1.06, based on 537 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. Balmer Lawrie Investments's current PB Ratio of 1.09 is 2.8% 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 Balmer Lawrie Investments and its competitors. For the Conglomerates industry, the median PB Ratio is 1.06 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Balmer Lawrie Investments's current PB Ratio is 1.09, which is 18% above median its own 10-year median of 0.92. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Balmer Lawrie Investments stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Balmer Lawrie Investments (BOM:532485) is currently considered Modestly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is ₹83.02, compared to a current price of ₹70.80 — trading 14.7% below its estimated fair value. The current PB Ratio is 1.09, which is 18% above median its 10-year median of 0.92 and 2.8% above the Conglomerates industry median of 1.06. Balmer Lawrie Investments' overall GF Score™ is 70/100 with 3 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 Balmer Lawrie Investments (BOM:532485), the current PB Ratio is 1.09 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 Balmer Lawrie Investments (BOM:532485) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Balmer Lawrie Investments stock appears to be undervalued.
The current stock price of ₹70.80 is trading 14.7% below its estimated GF Value™ of ₹83.02.
GuruFocus considers Balmer Lawrie Investments to be Modestly Undervalued.
Key valuation signals for BOM:532485:
PB Ratio: 1.09 (18% above median its 10-year median of 0.92)
GF Value™: ₹83.02 vs. price of ₹70.80 (14.7% below fair value)
Industry Position: 2.8% above the Conglomerates median (#280 of 537)
No single metric tells the full story. See the BOM:532485 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Balmer Lawrie Investments Ltd is an investment company. Its operating segment includes Industrial Packaging; Logistics Infrastructure; logistics services; Travel & Vacations; Greases & Lubricants; Investment Business, and others. The company generates key revenue from Industrial Packaging, Greases & Lubricants, and Logistic Services segments.
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