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Khaitan Chemicals & Fertilizers Ltd stock PB Ratio (=1.6) is close to 5-year low of 1.6.
The historical rank and industry rank for Khaitan Chemicals & Fertilizers's PB Ratio or its related term are showing as below:
BOM:507794'
s PB Ratio Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.37 Med: 1.85 Max: 5.75
Current: 1.6
During the past 13 years, Khaitan Chemicals & Fertilizers's highest PB Ratio was 5.75. The lowest was 0.37. And the median was 1.85.
BOM:507794's PB Ratio is ranked worse than 54.03% of 248
companies
in the Agriculture industry
Industry Median: 1.505
vs BOM:507794: 1.60
During the past 12 months, Khaitan Chemicals & Fertilizers's average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate was 30.50% per year.
During the past 3 years, the average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate was -0.40% per year.
During the past 5 years, the average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate was 5.60% per year.
During the past 10 years, the average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate was 9.40% per year.
During the past 13 years, the highest 3-Year average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate of Khaitan Chemicals & Fertilizers was 24.30% per year. The lowest was -4.10% per year. And the median was 5.80% 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.
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.
Khaitan Chemicals & Fertilizers PB Ratio Related Terms
Khaitan Chemicals & Fertilizers 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 Agricultural Inputs subindustry, Khaitan Chemicals & Fertilizers'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.
Khaitan Chemicals & Fertilizers PB Ratio vs Agriculture Industry
For the Agriculture industry and Basic Materials sector, Khaitan Chemicals & Fertilizers's PB Ratio distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Khaitan Chemicals & Fertilizers's PB Ratio falls into.
Khaitan Chemicals & Fertilizers 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.
Khaitan Chemicals & Fertilizers (BOM:507794) has a PB Ratio of 1.57 as of Aug. 01, 2026. Price-to-Book ratio is the ratio of share price to a company's book value per share. View historical data on Khaitan Chemicals & Fertilizers and its competitors. This is 15% below median its historical median of 1.85. Over the past decade, Khaitan Chemicals & Fertilizers' PB Ratio has ranged from 0.37 to 5.75. According to the industry distribution chart, Khaitan Chemicals & Fertilizers ranks #134 out of 248 companies in the Agriculture industry, placing it in the top 54%.
Is Khaitan Chemicals & Fertilizers' PB Ratio too high?
Khaitan Chemicals & Fertilizers' current PB Ratio of 1.57 is 15% below median its 10-year median of 1.85. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 0.37 to a high of 5.75. The Agriculture industry median PB Ratio is 1.51. Khaitan Chemicals & Fertilizers' value of 1.57 is 4.3% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Khaitan Chemicals & Fertilizers ranks #134 out of 248 companies in the Agriculture industry, which is below the industry midpoint. Overall, Khaitan Chemicals & Fertilizers has a GF Score™ of 49/100 and is considered Significantly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Khaitan Chemicals & Fertilizers' PB Ratio compare to CTVA and CF?
According to the Agriculture industry distribution chart, Khaitan Chemicals & Fertilizers ranks #134 out of 248 companies for PB Ratio. This places Khaitan Chemicals & Fertilizers in the lower half of its industry. The industry median PB Ratio is 1.51. Khaitan Chemicals & Fertilizers' value of 1.57 is 4.3% above this benchmark. Historically, Khaitan Chemicals & Fertilizers' own PB Ratio has ranged from 0.37 to 5.75 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 1.85 vs. the industry median of 1.51, Khaitan Chemicals & Fertilizers 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 an Agriculture company?
The median PB Ratio among Agriculture companies is 1.51, based on 248 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. Khaitan Chemicals & Fertilizers's current PB Ratio of 1.57 is 4.3% 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 Khaitan Chemicals & Fertilizers and its competitors. For the Agriculture industry, the median PB Ratio is 1.51 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Khaitan Chemicals & Fertilizers's current PB Ratio is 1.57, which is 15% below median its own 10-year median of 1.85. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Khaitan Chemicals & Fertilizers stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Khaitan Chemicals & Fertilizers (BOM:507794) is currently considered Significantly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is ₹106.42, compared to a current price of ₹47.10 — trading 55.7% below its estimated fair value. The current PB Ratio is 1.57, which is 15% below median its 10-year median of 1.85 and 4.3% above the Agriculture industry median of 1.51. Khaitan Chemicals & Fertilizers' overall GF Score™ is 49/100 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 Khaitan Chemicals & Fertilizers (BOM:507794), the current PB Ratio is 1.57 as of Aug. 01, 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 Khaitan Chemicals & Fertilizers (BOM:507794) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Khaitan Chemicals & Fertilizers stock appears to be undervalued.
The current stock price of ₹47.10 is trading 55.7% below its estimated GF Value™ of ₹106.42.
GuruFocus considers Khaitan Chemicals & Fertilizers to be Significantly Undervalued.
Key valuation signals for BOM:507794:
PB Ratio: 1.57 (15% below median its 10-year median of 1.85)
GF Value™: ₹106.42 vs. price of ₹47.10 (55.7% below fair value)
Industry Position: 4.3% above the Agriculture median (#134 of 248)
No single metric tells the full story. See the BOM:507794 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Khaitan Chemicals & Fertilizers Ltd is a manufacturer of straight inorganic fertilizers. The company is mainly engaged in the manufacturing of Single Super Phosphate, Sulphuric Acid, and Soya Edible Oil. The segments of the group are Fertilizers and Chemicals, and Speciality Chemicals. The products of the company are sold under the brand names Khaitan and Utsav. The Fertilizer and Chemical division of the company is the main contributor to the company's turnover.
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