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Ponni Sugars (Erode)NSE:PONNIERODE -0.43%87 PB Ratio is 0.63 as of Aug. 22, 2026, which is 19% above its 10-year median of 0.53. GuruFocus rates NSE:PONNIERODE with a GF Score™ of 87/100 and a GF Value™ of ₹411.30 (Fairly Valued). The stock has 6 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,896 Consumer Packaged Goods companies, Ponni Sugars (Erode) ranks better than 80.91% on this metric.
The historical rank and industry rank for Ponni Sugars (Erode)'s PB Ratio or its related term are showing as below:
NSE:PONNIERODE'
s PB Ratio Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.28 Med: 0.53 Max: 1.54
Current: 0.64
During the past 13 years, Ponni Sugars (Erode)'s highest PB Ratio was 1.54. The lowest was 0.28. And the median was 0.53.
NSE:PONNIERODE's PB Ratio is ranked better than 80.91% of 1896
companies
in the Consumer Packaged Goods industry
Industry Median: 1.41
vs NSE:PONNIERODE: 0.64
During the past 12 months, Ponni Sugars (Erode)'s average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate was 6.80% per year.
During the past 3 years, the average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate was 7.80% per year.
During the past 5 years, the average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate was 12.30% per year.
During the past 10 years, the average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate was 12.70% per year.
During the past 13 years, the highest 3-Year average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate of Ponni Sugars (Erode) was 33.60% per year. The lowest was -1.20% per year. And the median was 17.50% 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.
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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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Ponni Sugars (Erode) PB Ratio Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Ponni Sugars (Erode)'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.
NSE:PONNIERODE vs MDLZ, HSY, TR: PB Ratio Comparison
For the Confectioners subindustry, Ponni Sugars (Erode)'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.
Ponni Sugars (Erode) PB Ratio vs Consumer Packaged Goods Industry
For the Consumer Packaged Goods industry and Consumer Defensive sector, Ponni Sugars (Erode)'s PB Ratio distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Ponni Sugars (Erode)'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.
Ponni Sugars (Erode) (NSE:PONNIERODE) has a PB Ratio of 0.63 as of Aug. 22, 2026. Price-to-Book ratio is the ratio of share price to a company's book value per share. View historical data on Ponni Sugars (Erode) and its competitors. This is 19% above median its historical median of 0.53. Over the past decade, Ponni Sugars (Erode)'s PB Ratio has ranged from 0.28 to 1.54. According to the industry distribution chart, Ponni Sugars (Erode) ranks #362 out of 1896 companies in the Consumer Packaged Goods industry, placing it in the top 19.1%.
Is Ponni Sugars (Erode)'s PB Ratio too high?
Ponni Sugars (Erode)'s current PB Ratio of 0.63 is 19% above median its 10-year median of 0.53. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 0.28 to a high of 1.54. The Consumer Packaged Goods industry median PB Ratio is 1.41. Ponni Sugars (Erode)'s value of 0.63 is 55.3% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Ponni Sugars (Erode) ranks #362 out of 1896 companies in the Consumer Packaged Goods industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, Ponni Sugars (Erode) has a GF Score™ of 87/100 and is considered Fairly Valued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Ponni Sugars (Erode)'s PB Ratio compare to MDLZ and HSY?
According to the Consumer Packaged Goods industry distribution chart, Ponni Sugars (Erode) ranks #362 out of 1896 companies for PB Ratio. This places Ponni Sugars (Erode) in the top 19% of its industry — outperforming the majority of peers. The industry median PB Ratio is 1.41. Ponni Sugars (Erode)'s value of 0.63 is 55.3% below this benchmark. Historically, Ponni Sugars (Erode)'s own PB Ratio has ranged from 0.28 to 1.54 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 0.53 vs. the industry median of 1.41, Ponni Sugars (Erode) 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 Consumer Packaged Goods company?
The median PB Ratio among Consumer Packaged Goods companies is 1.41, based on 1,896 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. Ponni Sugars (Erode)'s current PB Ratio of 0.63 is 55.3% 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 Ponni Sugars (Erode) and its competitors. For the Consumer Packaged Goods industry, the median PB Ratio is 1.41 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Ponni Sugars (Erode)'s current PB Ratio is 0.63, which is 19% above median its own 10-year median of 0.53. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Ponni Sugars (Erode) stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Ponni Sugars (Erode) (NSE:PONNIERODE) is currently considered Fairly Valued. The stock's GF Value™ is ₹411.30, compared to a current price of ₹419.55 — trading 2% above its estimated fair value. The current PB Ratio is 0.63, which is 19% above median its 10-year median of 0.53 and 55.3% below the Consumer Packaged Goods industry median of 1.41. Ponni Sugars (Erode)'s overall GF Score™ is 87/100 with 6 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 Ponni Sugars (Erode) (NSE:PONNIERODE), the current PB Ratio is 0.63 as of Aug. 22, 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 Ponni Sugars (Erode) (NSE:PONNIERODE) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Ponni Sugars (Erode) stock appears to be overvalued.
The current stock price of ₹419.55 is trading 2% above its estimated GF Value™ of ₹411.30.
GuruFocus considers Ponni Sugars (Erode) to be Fairly Valued.
Key valuation signals for NSE:PONNIERODE:
PB Ratio: 0.63 (19% above median its 10-year median of 0.53)
GF Value™: ₹411.30 vs. price of ₹419.55 (2% above fair value)
Industry Position: 55.3% below the Consumer Packaged Goods median (#362 of 1896)
No single metric tells the full story. See the NSE:PONNIERODE stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Ponni Sugars (Erode) Ltd is engaged in the manufacturing and selling of sugar and by-products. The company operates through two segments which include Sugar and Cogeneration of power. Its product includes sugar, bagasse, and molasses, among others. The firm generates a majority of its revenue from the Sugar segment.
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