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Kanoria Chemicals & Industries Ltd stock PB Ratio (=1.23) is close to 3-year high of 1.23.
The historical rank and industry rank for Kanoria Chemicals & Industries's PB Ratio or its related term are showing as below:
BOM:506525'
s PB Ratio Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.2 Med: 0.83 Max: 1.51
Current: 1.16
During the past 13 years, Kanoria Chemicals & Industries's highest PB Ratio was 1.51. The lowest was 0.20. And the median was 0.83.
BOM:506525's PB Ratio is ranked better than 65.18% of 1574
companies
in the Chemicals industry
Industry Median: 1.61
vs BOM:506525: 1.16
During the past 12 months, Kanoria Chemicals & Industries's average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate was 10.00% per year.
During the past 3 years, the average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate was -1.80% per year.
During the past 5 years, the average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate was -1.60% per year.
During the past 10 years, the average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate was -0.50% per year.
During the past 13 years, the highest 3-Year average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate of Kanoria Chemicals & Industries was 34.60% per year. The lowest was -4.60% per year. And the median was 0.80% per year.
Back to Basics: PB Ratio
Kanoria Chemicals & Industries (BOM:506525) 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.
Kanoria Chemicals & Industries PB Ratio Related Terms
Kanoria Chemicals & Industries PB Ratio Historical Data
* 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, Kanoria Chemicals & 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.
Kanoria Chemicals & Industries PB Ratio vs Chemicals Industry
For the Chemicals industry and Basic Materials sector, Kanoria Chemicals & Industries's PB Ratio distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Kanoria Chemicals & Industries's PB Ratio falls into.
Kanoria Chemicals & 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.
* 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.
Kanoria Chemicals & Industries (BOM:506525) has a PB Ratio of 1.16 as of Jul. 30, 2026. Price-to-Book ratio is the ratio of share price to a company's book value per share. View historical data on Kanoria Chemicals & Industries and its competitors. This is 40% above median its historical median of 0.83. Over the past decade, Kanoria Chemicals & Industries' PB Ratio has ranged from 0.20 to 1.51. According to the industry distribution chart, Kanoria Chemicals & Industries ranks #548 out of 1574 companies in the Chemicals industry, placing it in the top 34.8%.
Is Kanoria Chemicals & Industries' PB Ratio too high?
Kanoria Chemicals & Industries' current PB Ratio of 1.16 is 40% above median its 10-year median of 0.83. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 0.20 to a high of 1.51. The Chemicals industry median PB Ratio is 1.61. Kanoria Chemicals & Industries' value of 1.16 is 28% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Kanoria Chemicals & Industries ranks #548 out of 1574 companies in the Chemicals industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, Kanoria Chemicals & Industries has a GF Score™ of 43/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Kanoria Chemicals & Industries' PB Ratio compare to DOW?
According to the Chemicals industry distribution chart, Kanoria Chemicals & Industries ranks #548 out of 1574 companies for PB Ratio. This puts Kanoria Chemicals & Industries in the upper half of its industry. The industry median PB Ratio is 1.61. Kanoria Chemicals & Industries' value of 1.16 is 28% below this benchmark. Historically, Kanoria Chemicals & Industries' own PB Ratio has ranged from 0.20 to 1.51 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 0.83 vs. the industry median of 1.61, Kanoria Chemicals & Industries 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 1.61, based on 1,574 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. Kanoria Chemicals & Industries's current PB Ratio of 1.16 is 28% 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 Kanoria Chemicals & Industries and its competitors. For the Chemicals industry, the median PB Ratio is 1.61 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Kanoria Chemicals & Industries's current PB Ratio is 1.16, which is 40% above median its own 10-year median of 0.83. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Kanoria Chemicals & Industries stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Kanoria Chemicals & Industries (BOM:506525) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is ₹75.75, compared to a current price of ₹152.00 — trading 100.7% above its estimated fair value. The current PB Ratio is 1.16, which is 40% above median its 10-year median of 0.83 and 28% below the Chemicals industry median of 1.61. Kanoria Chemicals & Industries' overall GF Score™ is 43/100 with 9 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 Kanoria Chemicals & Industries (BOM:506525), the current PB Ratio is 1.16 as of Jul. 30, 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 Kanoria Chemicals & Industries (BOM:506525) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Kanoria Chemicals & Industries stock appears to be overvalued.
The current stock price of ₹152.00 is trading 100.7% above its estimated GF Value™ of ₹75.75.
GuruFocus considers Kanoria Chemicals & Industries to be Significantly Overvalued.
Key valuation signals for BOM:506525:
PB Ratio: 1.16 (40% above median its 10-year median of 0.83)
GF Value™: ₹75.75 vs. price of ₹152.00 (100.7% above fair value)
Industry Position: 28% below the Chemicals median (#548 of 1574)
No single metric tells the full story. See the BOM:506525 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Kanoria Chemicals & Industries Business Description
Kanoria Chemicals & Industries Ltd is an Indian based chemical manufacturer. The company's operating segments include Alco Chemicals, Electronic Automotive, and Textile. It generates maximum revenue from the Electronic Automotive segment. Geographically, the company derives a majority of revenue from Rest of the World.
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