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Asahi Songwon ColorsBOM:532853 -4.99%75 PB Ratio is 1.47 as of Aug. 12, 2026, which is 1% below its 10-year median of 1.48. GuruFocus rates BOM:532853 with a GF Score™ of 75/100 and a GF Value™ of ₹384.85 (Modestly Undervalued). The stock has 7 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,578 Chemicals companies, Asahi Songwon Colors ranks better than 57.6% on this metric.
Asahi Songwon Colors Ltd stock PB Ratio (=1.6) is close to 1-year high of 1.6.
The historical rank and industry rank for Asahi Songwon Colors's PB Ratio or its related term are showing as below:
BOM:532853'
s PB Ratio Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.45 Med: 1.48 Max: 2.64
Current: 1.47
During the past 13 years, Asahi Songwon Colors's highest PB Ratio was 2.64. The lowest was 0.45. And the median was 1.48.
BOM:532853's PB Ratio is ranked better than 57.6% of 1578
companies
in the Chemicals industry
Industry Median: 1.76
vs BOM:532853: 1.47
During the past 12 months, Asahi Songwon Colors's average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate was 6.40% per year.
During the past 3 years, the average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate was 7.50% per year.
During the past 5 years, the average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate was 3.70% per year.
During the past 10 years, the average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate was 6.70% per year.
During the past 13 years, the highest 3-Year average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate of Asahi Songwon Colors was 37.40% per year. The lowest was 0.90% per year. And the median was 8.30% per year.
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Asahi Songwon Colors PB Ratio Related Terms
Asahi Songwon Colors PB Ratio Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Asahi Songwon Colors'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 Specialty Chemicals subindustry, Asahi Songwon Colors'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.
Asahi Songwon Colors PB Ratio vs Chemicals Industry
For the Chemicals industry and Basic Materials sector, Asahi Songwon Colors's PB Ratio distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Asahi Songwon Colors'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.
Asahi Songwon Colors (BOM:532853) has a PB Ratio of 1.47 as of Aug. 12, 2026. Price-to-Book ratio is the ratio of share price to a company's book value per share. View historical data on Asahi Songwon Colors and its competitors. This is near median its historical median of 1.48. Over the past decade, Asahi Songwon Colors' PB Ratio has ranged from 0.45 to 2.64. According to the industry distribution chart, Asahi Songwon Colors ranks #669 out of 1578 companies in the Chemicals industry, placing it in the top 42.4%.
Is Asahi Songwon Colors' PB Ratio too high?
Asahi Songwon Colors' current PB Ratio of 1.47 is near median its 10-year median of 1.48. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 0.45 to a high of 2.64. The Chemicals industry median PB Ratio is 1.76. Asahi Songwon Colors' value of 1.47 is 16.5% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Asahi Songwon Colors ranks #669 out of 1578 companies in the Chemicals industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, Asahi Songwon Colors has a GF Score™ of 75/100 and is considered Modestly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Asahi Songwon Colors' PB Ratio compare to LIN and SHW?
According to the Chemicals industry distribution chart, Asahi Songwon Colors ranks #669 out of 1578 companies for PB Ratio. This puts Asahi Songwon Colors in the upper half of its industry. The industry median PB Ratio is 1.76. Asahi Songwon Colors' value of 1.47 is 16.5% below this benchmark. Historically, Asahi Songwon Colors' own PB Ratio has ranged from 0.45 to 2.64 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 1.48 vs. the industry median of 1.76, Asahi Songwon Colors 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 a Chemicals company?
The median PB Ratio among Chemicals companies is 1.76, based on 1,578 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. Asahi Songwon Colors's current PB Ratio of 1.47 is 16.5% 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 Asahi Songwon Colors and its competitors. For the Chemicals industry, the median PB Ratio is 1.76 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Asahi Songwon Colors's current PB Ratio is 1.47, which is near median its own 10-year median of 1.48. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Asahi Songwon Colors stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Asahi Songwon Colors (BOM:532853) is currently considered Modestly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is ₹384.85, compared to a current price of ₹337.90 — trading 12.2% below its estimated fair value. The current PB Ratio is 1.47, which is near median its 10-year median of 1.48 and 16.5% below the Chemicals industry median of 1.76. Asahi Songwon Colors' overall GF Score™ is 75/100 with 7 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 Asahi Songwon Colors (BOM:532853), the current PB Ratio is 1.47 as of Aug. 12, 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 Asahi Songwon Colors (BOM:532853) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Asahi Songwon Colors stock appears to be undervalued.
The current stock price of ₹337.90 is trading 12.2% below its estimated GF Value™ of ₹384.85.
GuruFocus considers Asahi Songwon Colors to be Modestly Undervalued.
Key valuation signals for BOM:532853:
PB Ratio: 1.47 (near median its 10-year median of 1.48)
GF Value™: ₹384.85 vs. price of ₹337.90 (12.2% below fair value)
Industry Position: 16.5% below the Chemicals median (#669 of 1578)
No single metric tells the full story. See the BOM:532853 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Asahi Songwon Colors Ltd is principally engaged in the business of manufacturing & export of AZO pigments. It is a key manufacturer and exporter of high-quality color pigments, specializing in Copper Phthalocyanine (CPC) pigments and derivatives. The Company's manufacturing facility is located at Dahej, Bharuch, Gujarat. Its products are CPC Blue Crude, Pigment Alfa Blue 15:0, Pigment Alfa Blue 15:1, Pigment Beta Blue 15:3, and Pigment Blue 15.4.
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