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Duncans Industries (BOM:590063) PB Ratio : (As of May. 26, 2024)


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What is Duncans Industries PB Ratio?

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 (2024-05-26), Duncans Industries's share price is ₹9.10. Duncans Industries's Book Value per Share for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2012 was ₹-3.61. Hence, Duncans Industries's PB Ratio of today is .

The historical rank and industry rank for Duncans Industries's PB Ratio or its related term are showing as below:

BOM:590063's PB Ratio is not ranked *
in the Consumer Packaged Goods industry.
Industry Median: 1.53
* Ranked among companies with meaningful PB Ratio only.

Back to Basics: PB Ratio


Duncans Industries PB Ratio Historical Data

The historical data trend for Duncans Industries'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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Duncans Industries PB Ratio Chart

Duncans Industries Annual Data
Trend Mar07 Mar08 Mar09 Mar10 Mar11 Mar12 Sep14
PB Ratio
Get a 7-Day Free Trial 0.07 0.12 - 8.50 -

Duncans Industries Quarterly Data
Mar12 Jun12 Sep12 Dec12 Sep14
PB Ratio 8.50 - 1.03 - -

Competitive Comparison of Duncans Industries's PB Ratio

For the Packaged Foods subindustry, Duncans Industries'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.


Duncans Industries's PB Ratio Distribution in the Consumer Packaged Goods Industry

For the Consumer Packaged Goods industry and Consumer Defensive sector, Duncans Industries's PB Ratio distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Duncans Industries's PB Ratio falls into.



Duncans Industries PB Ratio Calculation

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.

Duncans Industries's PB Ratio for today is calculated as follows:

PB Ratio=Share Price/Book Value per Share (Q: Dec. 2012)
=9.10/-3.607
=

* 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.


Duncans Industries  (BOM:590063) PB Ratio Explanation

Unlike valuation ratios relative to the earning power such as PE Ratio, PE Ratio without NRI, PS Ratio, Price-to-Operating-Cash-Flow , or Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow, the PB Ratio measures the valuation of the stock relative to the underlying asset of the company.

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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Duncans Industries (BOM:590063) Business Description

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Address
97, Park Street, Block-C, 3rd Floor, Kolkata, WB, IND, 700016
Duncans Industries Ltd operates as a tea processing company, which engages in the cultivation, production, processing, and growing of tea and coffee plants. It markets and distributes its tea products under the Runglee Rungliot, No.1, Shakti, Double Diamond, and Sargam brands.

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