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Asian Petroproducts & ExportsBOM:524434 +3.93%30 PB Ratio is 1.80 as of Aug. 18, 2026, which is at its 10-year median of 1.80. GuruFocus rates BOM:524434 with a GF Score™ of 30/100. The stock has 3 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,578 Chemicals companies, Asian Petroproducts & Exports ranks worse than 51.01% on this metric.
The historical rank and industry rank for Asian Petroproducts & Exports's PB Ratio or its related term are showing as below:
BOM:524434'
s PB Ratio Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 1.53 Med: 1.8 Max: 2.03
Current: 1.8
During the past 13 years, Asian Petroproducts & Exports's highest PB Ratio was 2.03. The lowest was 1.53. And the median was 1.80.
BOM:524434's PB Ratio is ranked worse than 51.01% of 1578
companies
in the Chemicals industry
Industry Median: 1.75
vs BOM:524434: 1.80
During the past 12 months, Asian Petroproducts & Exports's average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate was 10.30% per year.
During the past 13 years, the highest 3-Year average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate of Asian Petroproducts & Exports was 37.30% per year. The lowest was -44.50% per year. And the median was -7.95% 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.
Asian Petroproducts & Exports PB Ratio Related Terms
Asian Petroproducts & Exports 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 Specialty Chemicals subindustry, Asian Petroproducts & Exports'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.
Asian Petroproducts & Exports PB Ratio vs Chemicals Industry
For the Chemicals industry and Basic Materials sector, Asian Petroproducts & Exports's PB Ratio distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Asian Petroproducts & Exports's PB Ratio falls into.
Asian Petroproducts & Exports 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.
Asian Petroproducts & Exports (BOM:524434) has a PB Ratio of 1.80 as of Aug. 18, 2026. Price-to-Book ratio is the ratio of share price to a company's book value per share. View historical data on Asian Petroproducts & Exports and its competitors. This is near median its historical median of 1.80. Over the past decade, Asian Petroproducts & Exports' PB Ratio has ranged from 1.53 to 2.03. According to the industry distribution chart, Asian Petroproducts & Exports ranks #805 out of 1578 companies in the Chemicals industry, placing it in the top 51%.
Is Asian Petroproducts & Exports' PB Ratio too high?
Asian Petroproducts & Exports' current PB Ratio of 1.80 is near median its 10-year median of 1.80. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 1.53 to a high of 2.03. The Chemicals industry median PB Ratio is 1.75. Asian Petroproducts & Exports' value of 1.80 is 2.9% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Asian Petroproducts & Exports ranks #805 out of 1578 companies in the Chemicals industry, which is below the industry midpoint. Overall, Asian Petroproducts & Exports has a GF Score™ of 30/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Asian Petroproducts & Exports' PB Ratio compare to LIN and SHW?
According to the Chemicals industry distribution chart, Asian Petroproducts & Exports ranks #805 out of 1578 companies for PB Ratio. This places Asian Petroproducts & Exports in the lower half of its industry. The industry median PB Ratio is 1.75. Asian Petroproducts & Exports' value of 1.80 is 2.9% above this benchmark. Historically, Asian Petroproducts & Exports' own PB Ratio has ranged from 1.53 to 2.03 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 1.80 vs. the industry median of 1.75, Asian Petroproducts & Exports 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 Chemicals company?
The median PB Ratio among Chemicals companies is 1.75, based on 1,578 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. Asian Petroproducts & Exports's current PB Ratio of 1.80 is 2.9% 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 Asian Petroproducts & Exports and its competitors. For the Chemicals industry, the median PB Ratio is 1.75 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Asian Petroproducts & Exports's current PB Ratio is 1.80, which is near median its own 10-year median of 1.80. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Asian Petroproducts & Exports stock overvalued right now?
Asian Petroproducts & Exports (BOM:524434) has a current PB Ratio of 1.80. The current PB Ratio is 1.80, which is near median its 10-year median of 1.80 and 2.9% above the Chemicals industry median of 1.75. Asian Petroproducts & Exports' overall GF Score™ is 30/100 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 Asian Petroproducts & Exports (BOM:524434), the current PB Ratio is 1.80 as of Aug. 18, 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.
Asian Petroproducts & Exports Ltd is engaged in the business of manufacturing speciality chemicals. The company manufactures chemicals based on Ethylene Oxide. The company offers Monoethanolamine, Diethanolamine, Triethanalomine, Ethoxylates of various moles, Lauryl alcohol ethoxylates and Steric acid ethoxylates. Its products are used in refineries, fertilizers, textiles industries, dyes industries, and pharmaceutical and detergent industries. Geographically, the operations of the company is carried out in India.
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