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Dalal Street InvestmentsBOM:501148 55 PB Ratio is 2.57 as of Jul. 23, 2026, which is 38% above its 10-year median of 1.86. GuruFocus rates BOM:501148 with a GF Score™ of 55/100 and a GF Value™ of ₹279.41 (Significantly Overvalued). The stock has 3 warning signs investors should review. Among 777 Capital Markets companies, Dalal Street Investments ranks worse than 70.01% on this metric.
The historical rank and industry rank for Dalal Street Investments's PB Ratio or its related term are showing as below:
BOM:501148'
s PB Ratio Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 1.08 Med: 1.86 Max: 8.72
Current: 2.52
During the past 13 years, Dalal Street Investments's highest PB Ratio was 8.72. The lowest was 1.08. And the median was 1.86.
BOM:501148's PB Ratio is ranked worse than 70.01% of 777
companies
in the Capital Markets industry
Industry Median: 1.34
vs BOM:501148: 2.52
During the past 12 months, Dalal Street Investments's average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate was -3.00% per year.
During the past 3 years, the average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate was 0.10% per year.
During the past 5 years, the average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate was 1.00% per year.
During the past 13 years, the highest 3-Year average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate of Dalal Street Investments was 74.00% per year. The lowest was -50.30% per year. And the median was 0.45% per year.
Back to Basics: PB Ratio
Dalal Street Investments (BOM:501148) PB Ratio Explanation
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.
* 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 Capital Markets subindustry, Dalal Street Investments'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.
Dalal Street Investments PB Ratio vs Capital Markets Industry
For the Capital Markets industry and Financial Services sector, Dalal Street Investments's PB Ratio distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Dalal Street Investments'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.
Dalal Street Investments (BOM:501148) has a PB Ratio of 2.57 as of Jul. 23, 2026. Price-to-Book ratio is the ratio of share price to a company's book value per share. View historical data on Dalal Street Investments and its competitors. This is 38% above median its historical median of 1.86. Over the past decade, Dalal Street Investments' PB Ratio has ranged from 1.08 to 8.72. According to the industry distribution chart, Dalal Street Investments ranks #544 out of 777 companies in the Capital Markets industry, placing it in the top 70%.
Is Dalal Street Investments' PB Ratio too high?
Dalal Street Investments' current PB Ratio of 2.57 is 38% above median its 10-year median of 1.86. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 1.08 to a high of 8.72. The Capital Markets industry median PB Ratio is 1.34. Dalal Street Investments' value of 2.57 is 91.8% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Dalal Street Investments ranks #544 out of 777 companies in the Capital Markets industry, which is below the industry midpoint. Overall, Dalal Street Investments has a GF Score™ of 55/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Dalal Street Investments' PB Ratio compare to MS and GS?
According to the Capital Markets industry distribution chart, Dalal Street Investments ranks #544 out of 777 companies for PB Ratio. This places Dalal Street Investments in the lower half of its industry. The industry median PB Ratio is 1.34. Dalal Street Investments' value of 2.57 is 91.8% above this benchmark. Historically, Dalal Street Investments' own PB Ratio has ranged from 1.08 to 8.72 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 1.86 vs. the industry median of 1.34, Dalal Street Investments 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 Capital Markets company?
The median PB Ratio among Capital Markets companies is 1.34, based on 777 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. Dalal Street Investments's current PB Ratio of 2.57 is 91.8% 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 Dalal Street Investments and its competitors. For the Capital Markets industry, the median PB Ratio is 1.34 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Dalal Street Investments's current PB Ratio is 2.57, which is 38% above median its own 10-year median of 1.86. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Dalal Street Investments stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Dalal Street Investments (BOM:501148) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is ₹279.41, compared to a current price of ₹393.00 — trading 40.7% above its estimated fair value. The current PB Ratio is 2.57, which is 38% above median its 10-year median of 1.86 and 91.8% above the Capital Markets industry median of 1.34. Dalal Street Investments' overall GF Score™ is 55/100 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 Dalal Street Investments (BOM:501148), the current PB Ratio is 2.57 as of Jul. 23, 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 Dalal Street Investments (BOM:501148) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Dalal Street Investments stock appears to be overvalued.
The current stock price of ₹393.00 is trading 40.7% above its estimated GF Value™ of ₹279.41.
GuruFocus considers Dalal Street Investments to be Significantly Overvalued.
Key valuation signals for BOM:501148:
PB Ratio: 2.57 (38% above median its 10-year median of 1.86)
GF Value™: ₹279.41 vs. price of ₹393.00 (40.7% above fair value)
Industry Position: 91.8% above the Capital Markets median (#544 of 777)
No single metric tells the full story. See the BOM:501148 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Dalal Street Investments Ltd engages in the business of trading and investments in shares and securities. The company is focused on providing advisory and consultancy services. It also manages investment pools, mutual funds, syndicates in shares, and stocks. The company operates within India.
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