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Devson CatalystBOM:544823 +0.46%24 PB Ratio is 14.29 as of Sep. 10, 2026, which is 44% above its 10-year median of 9.95. GuruFocus rates BOM:544823 with a GF Score™ of 24/100. The stock has 5 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,582 Chemicals companies, Devson Catalyst ranks worse than 97.03% 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 (2026-09-10), Devson Catalyst's share price is ₹352.25. Devson Catalyst's Book Value per Share for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was ₹24.65. Hence, Devson Catalyst's PB Ratio of today is 14.29.
The historical rank and industry rank for Devson Catalyst's PB Ratio or its related term are showing as below:
BOM:544823'
s PB Ratio Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 8.77 Med: 9.95 Max: 14.29
Current: 14.29
During the past 4 years, Devson Catalyst's highest PB Ratio was 14.29. The lowest was 8.77. And the median was 9.95.
BOM:544823's PB Ratio is ranked worse than 97.03% of 1582
companies
in the Chemicals industry
Industry Median: 1.74
vs BOM:544823: 14.29
During the past 12 months, Devson Catalyst's average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate was 59.70% per year.
During the past 3 years, the average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate was 53.70% per year.
During the past 4 years, the highest 3-Year average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate of Devson Catalyst was 53.70% per year. The lowest was 53.70% per year. And the median was 53.70% 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.
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Devson Catalyst PB Ratio Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Devson Catalyst'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.
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BOM:544823 vs LIN, SHW, ECL: PB Ratio Comparison
For the Specialty Chemicals subindustry, Devson Catalyst'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.
Devson Catalyst PB Ratio vs Chemicals Industry
For the Chemicals industry and Basic Materials sector, Devson Catalyst's PB Ratio distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Devson Catalyst'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.
Devson Catalyst'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.
Devson Catalyst (BOM:544823) has a PB Ratio of 14.29 as of Sep. 10, 2026. Price-to-Book ratio is the ratio of share price to a company's book value per share. View historical data on Devson Catalyst and its competitors. This is 44% above median its historical median of 9.95. Over the past decade, Devson Catalyst's PB Ratio has ranged from 8.77 to 14.29. According to the industry distribution chart, Devson Catalyst ranks #1535 out of 1582 companies in the Chemicals industry, placing it in the top 97%.
Is Devson Catalyst's PB Ratio too high?
Devson Catalyst's current PB Ratio of 14.29 is 44% above median its 10-year median of 9.95. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 8.77 to a high of 14.29. The Chemicals industry median PB Ratio is 1.74. Devson Catalyst's value of 14.29 is 721.3% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Devson Catalyst ranks #1535 out of 1582 companies in the Chemicals industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, Devson Catalyst has a GF Score™ of 24/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Devson Catalyst's PB Ratio compare to LIN and SHW?
According to the Chemicals industry distribution chart, Devson Catalyst ranks #1535 out of 1582 companies for PB Ratio. This places Devson Catalyst in the lower half of its industry. The industry median PB Ratio is 1.74. Devson Catalyst's value of 14.29 is 721.3% above this benchmark. Historically, Devson Catalyst's own PB Ratio has ranged from 8.77 to 14.29 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 9.95 vs. the industry median of 1.74, Devson Catalyst 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 Chemicals company?
The median PB Ratio among Chemicals companies is 1.74, based on 1,582 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. Devson Catalyst's current PB Ratio of 14.29 is 721.3% 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 Devson Catalyst and its competitors. For the Chemicals industry, the median PB Ratio is 1.74 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Devson Catalyst's current PB Ratio is 14.29, which is 44% above median its own 10-year median of 9.95. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Devson Catalyst stock overvalued right now?
Devson Catalyst (BOM:544823) has a current PB Ratio of 14.29. The current PB Ratio is 14.29, which is 44% above median its 10-year median of 9.95 and 721.3% above the Chemicals industry median of 1.74. Devson Catalyst's overall GF Score™ is 24/100 with 5 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 Devson Catalyst (BOM:544823), the current PB Ratio is 14.29 as of Sep. 10, 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.
Devson Catalyst Ltd is engaged in the business of manufacturing catalysts, adsorbents and ceramic balls, catering to industries such as oil and gas refineries, petrochemicals, steel, fertilizers, and other industrial processing sectors. The Company has a presence in both the domestic and international markets. The majority of revenue is derived from the sale of Catalysts, which enable chemical reactions to occur faster and more efficiently without being consumed during the process, in the domestic markets.
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