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Shiv TexchemBOM:544272 +1.98%16 PB Ratio is 0.68 as of Sep. 09, 2026, which is 60% below its 10-year median of 1.69. GuruFocus rates BOM:544272 with a GF Score™ of 16/100. The stock has 4 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,581 Chemicals companies, Shiv Texchem ranks better than 85.64% on this metric.
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. As of today (2026-09-09), Shiv Texchem's share price is ₹121.00. Shiv Texchem's Book Value per Share for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was ₹177.22. Hence, Shiv Texchem's PB Ratio of today is 0.68.
Good Sign:
Shiv Texchem Ltd stock PB Ratio (=0.62) is close to 2-year low of 0.62.
The historical rank and industry rank for Shiv Texchem's PB Ratio or its related term are showing as below:
BOM:544272'
s PB Ratio Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.62 Med: 1.69 Max: 4.51
Current: 0.68
During the past 5 years, Shiv Texchem's highest PB Ratio was 4.51. The lowest was 0.62. And the median was 1.69.
BOM:544272's PB Ratio is ranked better than 85.64% of 1581
companies
in the Chemicals industry
Industry Median: 1.72
vs BOM:544272: 0.68
During the past 12 months, Shiv Texchem's average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate was 23.40% per year.
During the past 3 years, the average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate was 49.60% per year.
During the past 5 years, the highest 3-Year average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate of Shiv Texchem was 49.60% per year. The lowest was 46.10% per year. And the median was 47.85% 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.
Shiv Texchem PB Ratio Related Terms
Shiv Texchem PB Ratio Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Shiv Texchem'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 Chemicals subindustry, Shiv Texchem'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.
Shiv Texchem PB Ratio vs Chemicals Industry
For the Chemicals industry and Basic Materials sector, Shiv Texchem's PB Ratio distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Shiv Texchem'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.
Shiv Texchem's PB Ratio for today is calculated as follows:
* 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.
Shiv Texchem (BOM:544272) has a PB Ratio of 0.68 as of Sep. 09, 2026. Price-to-Book ratio is the ratio of share price to a company's book value per share. View historical data on Shiv Texchem and its competitors. This is 60% below median its historical median of 1.69. Over the past decade, Shiv Texchem's PB Ratio has ranged from 0.62 to 4.51. According to the industry distribution chart, Shiv Texchem ranks #227 out of 1581 companies in the Chemicals industry, placing it in the top 14.4%.
Is Shiv Texchem's PB Ratio too high?
Shiv Texchem's current PB Ratio of 0.68 is 60% below median its 10-year median of 1.69. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 0.62 to a high of 4.51. The Chemicals industry median PB Ratio is 1.72. Shiv Texchem's value of 0.68 is 60.5% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Shiv Texchem ranks #227 out of 1581 companies in the Chemicals industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, Shiv Texchem has a GF Score™ of 16/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Shiv Texchem's PB Ratio compare to DOW?
According to the Chemicals industry distribution chart, Shiv Texchem ranks #227 out of 1581 companies for PB Ratio. This places Shiv Texchem in the top 14% of its industry — outperforming the majority of peers. The industry median PB Ratio is 1.72. Shiv Texchem's value of 0.68 is 60.5% below this benchmark. Historically, Shiv Texchem's own PB Ratio has ranged from 0.62 to 4.51 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 1.69 vs. the industry median of 1.72, Shiv Texchem 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 1.72, based on 1,581 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. Shiv Texchem's current PB Ratio of 0.68 is 60.5% 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 Shiv Texchem and its competitors. For the Chemicals industry, the median PB Ratio is 1.72 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Shiv Texchem's current PB Ratio is 0.68, which is 60% below median its own 10-year median of 1.69. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Shiv Texchem stock overvalued right now?
Shiv Texchem (BOM:544272) has a current PB Ratio of 0.68. The current PB Ratio is 0.68, which is 60% below median its 10-year median of 1.69 and 60.5% below the Chemicals industry median of 1.72. Shiv Texchem's overall GF Score™ is 16/100 with 4 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 Shiv Texchem (BOM:544272), the current PB Ratio is 0.68 as of Sep. 09, 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.
Shiv Texchem Ltd is engaged in importing and distributing hydrocarbon-based chemicals of the product family viz. Acetyls, Alcohol, Aromatics, Nitriles, Monomers, Glycols Phenolic, Ketones, and Isocyanates, which are critical raw materials and inputs and have applications across a wide spectrum of industries like paints and coatings, printing inks, agro-chemical products, specialty polymers, pharmaceuticals products, and specialty industrial chemicals.
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