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Lords Chloro AlkaliBOM:500284 -0.31%67 PB Ratio is 1.70 as of Aug. 11, 2026, which is 17% below its 10-year median of 2.04. GuruFocus rates BOM:500284 with a GF Score™ of 67/100 and a GF Value™ of ₹215.81 (Significantly Undervalued). The stock has 3 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,576 Chemicals companies, Lords Chloro Alkali ranks better than 51.14% on this metric.
The historical rank and industry rank for Lords Chloro Alkali's PB Ratio or its related term are showing as below:
BOM:500284'
s PB Ratio Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.53 Med: 2.04 Max: 5.54
Current: 1.69
During the past 13 years, Lords Chloro Alkali's highest PB Ratio was 5.54. The lowest was 0.53. And the median was 2.04.
BOM:500284's PB Ratio is ranked better than 51.14% of 1576
companies
in the Chemicals industry
Industry Median: 1.74
vs BOM:500284: 1.69
During the past 12 months, Lords Chloro Alkali's average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate was 17.20% per year.
During the past 3 years, the average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate was 7.90% per year.
During the past 5 years, the average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate was 18.60% per year.
During the past 10 years, the average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate was 19.20% per year.
During the past 13 years, the highest 3-Year average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate of Lords Chloro Alkali was 25.50% per year. The lowest was -11.80% per year. And the median was 9.00% 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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Lords Chloro Alkali PB Ratio Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Lords Chloro Alkali'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, Lords Chloro Alkali'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.
Lords Chloro Alkali PB Ratio vs Chemicals Industry
For the Chemicals industry and Basic Materials sector, Lords Chloro Alkali's PB Ratio distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Lords Chloro Alkali'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.
Lords Chloro Alkali (BOM:500284) has a PB Ratio of 1.70 as of Aug. 11, 2026. Price-to-Book ratio is the ratio of share price to a company's book value per share. View historical data on Lords Chloro Alkali and its competitors. This is 17% below median its historical median of 2.04. Over the past decade, Lords Chloro Alkali's PB Ratio has ranged from 0.53 to 5.54. According to the industry distribution chart, Lords Chloro Alkali ranks #770 out of 1576 companies in the Chemicals industry, placing it in the top 48.9%.
Is Lords Chloro Alkali's PB Ratio too high?
Lords Chloro Alkali's current PB Ratio of 1.70 is 17% below median its 10-year median of 2.04. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 0.53 to a high of 5.54. The Chemicals industry median PB Ratio is 1.74. Lords Chloro Alkali's value of 1.70 is 2.3% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Lords Chloro Alkali ranks #770 out of 1576 companies in the Chemicals industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, Lords Chloro Alkali has a GF Score™ of 67/100 and is considered Significantly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Lords Chloro Alkali's PB Ratio compare to DOW?
According to the Chemicals industry distribution chart, Lords Chloro Alkali ranks #770 out of 1576 companies for PB Ratio. This puts Lords Chloro Alkali in the upper half of its industry. The industry median PB Ratio is 1.74. Lords Chloro Alkali's value of 1.70 is 2.3% below this benchmark. Historically, Lords Chloro Alkali's own PB Ratio has ranged from 0.53 to 5.54 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 2.04 vs. the industry median of 1.74, Lords Chloro Alkali 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 1.74, based on 1,576 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. Lords Chloro Alkali's current PB Ratio of 1.70 is 2.3% 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 Lords Chloro Alkali 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. Lords Chloro Alkali's current PB Ratio is 1.70, which is 17% below median its own 10-year median of 2.04. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Lords Chloro Alkali stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Lords Chloro Alkali (BOM:500284) is currently considered Significantly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is ₹215.81, compared to a current price of ₹143.55 — trading 33.5% below its estimated fair value. The current PB Ratio is 1.70, which is 17% below median its 10-year median of 2.04 and 2.3% below the Chemicals industry median of 1.74. Lords Chloro Alkali's overall GF Score™ is 67/100 with 3 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 Lords Chloro Alkali (BOM:500284), the current PB Ratio is 1.70 as of Aug. 11, 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 Lords Chloro Alkali (BOM:500284) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Lords Chloro Alkali stock appears to be undervalued.
The current stock price of ₹143.55 is trading 33.5% below its estimated GF Value™ of ₹215.81.
GuruFocus considers Lords Chloro Alkali to be Significantly Undervalued.
Key valuation signals for BOM:500284:
PB Ratio: 1.70 (17% below median its 10-year median of 2.04)
GF Value™: ₹215.81 vs. price of ₹143.55 (33.5% below fair value)
Industry Position: 2.3% below the Chemicals median (#770 of 1576)
No single metric tells the full story. See the BOM:500284 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Lords Chloro Alkali Ltd is engaged in manufacturing caustic soda and other chemicals. The company's products include caustic soda, liquid chlorine, hydrochloric acid, calcium hypo chloride- bleach liquor, stable bleaching powder, trichloroethylene, and hydrogen gas. The company supplies its products predominantly to the paper, soap, dyes, chemicals, and plastic industries based in the western parts of Uttar Pradesh, Haryana, Punjab, Rajasthan, and Delhi.
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