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ABM KnowledgewareBOM:531161 +5.21%72 PB Ratio is 1.65 as of Aug. 12, 2026, which is 39% above its 10-year median of 1.19. GuruFocus rates BOM:531161 with a GF Score™ of 72/100 and a GF Value™ of ₹175.31 (Modestly Overvalued). The stock has 4 warning signs investors should review. Among 2,629 Software companies, ABM Knowledgeware ranks better than 67.44% on this metric.
ABM Knowledgeware Ltd stock PB Ratio (=1.54) is close to 1-year low of 1.54.
The historical rank and industry rank for ABM Knowledgeware's PB Ratio or its related term are showing as below:
BOM:531161'
s PB Ratio Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.44 Med: 1.19 Max: 3.11
Current: 1.65
During the past 13 years, ABM Knowledgeware's highest PB Ratio was 3.11. The lowest was 0.44. And the median was 1.19.
BOM:531161's PB Ratio is ranked better than 67.44% of 2629
companies
in the Software industry
Industry Median: 2.5
vs BOM:531161: 1.65
During the past 12 months, ABM Knowledgeware's average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate was 3.10% per year.
During the past 3 years, the average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate was 4.70% per year.
During the past 5 years, the average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate was 5.30% per year.
During the past 10 years, the average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate was 8.60% per year.
During the past 13 years, the highest 3-Year average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate of ABM Knowledgeware was 36.70% per year. The lowest was 4.70% per year. And the median was 16.10% 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.
ABM Knowledgeware PB Ratio Related Terms
ABM Knowledgeware PB Ratio Historical Data
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The historical data trend for ABM Knowledgeware'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 Software - Application subindustry, ABM Knowledgeware'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.
ABM Knowledgeware PB Ratio vs Software Industry
For the Software industry and Technology sector, ABM Knowledgeware's PB Ratio distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where ABM Knowledgeware'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.
ABM Knowledgeware (BOM:531161) has a PB Ratio of 1.65 as of Aug. 12, 2026. Price-to-Book ratio is the ratio of share price to a company's book value per share. View historical data on ABM Knowledgeware and its competitors. This is 39% above median its historical median of 1.19. Over the past decade, ABM Knowledgeware's PB Ratio has ranged from 0.44 to 3.11. According to the industry distribution chart, ABM Knowledgeware ranks #856 out of 2629 companies in the Software industry, placing it in the top 32.6%.
Is ABM Knowledgeware's PB Ratio too high?
ABM Knowledgeware's current PB Ratio of 1.65 is 39% above median its 10-year median of 1.19. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 0.44 to a high of 3.11. The Software industry median PB Ratio is 2.50. ABM Knowledgeware's value of 1.65 is 34% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, ABM Knowledgeware ranks #856 out of 2629 companies in the Software industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, ABM Knowledgeware has a GF Score™ of 72/100 and is considered Modestly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does ABM Knowledgeware's PB Ratio compare to QH and SHOP?
According to the Software industry distribution chart, ABM Knowledgeware ranks #856 out of 2629 companies for PB Ratio. This puts ABM Knowledgeware in the upper half of its industry. The industry median PB Ratio is 2.50. ABM Knowledgeware's value of 1.65 is 34% below this benchmark. Historically, ABM Knowledgeware's own PB Ratio has ranged from 0.44 to 3.11 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 1.19 vs. the industry median of 2.50, ABM Knowledgeware 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 Software company?
The median PB Ratio among Software companies is 2.50, based on 2,629 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. ABM Knowledgeware's current PB Ratio of 1.65 is 34% 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 ABM Knowledgeware and its competitors. For the Software industry, the median PB Ratio is 2.50 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. ABM Knowledgeware's current PB Ratio is 1.65, which is 39% above median its own 10-year median of 1.19. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is ABM Knowledgeware stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, ABM Knowledgeware (BOM:531161) is currently considered Modestly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is ₹175.31, compared to a current price of ₹199.95 — trading 14.1% above its estimated fair value. The current PB Ratio is 1.65, which is 39% above median its 10-year median of 1.19 and 34% below the Software industry median of 2.50. ABM Knowledgeware's overall GF Score™ is 72/100 with 4 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 ABM Knowledgeware (BOM:531161), the current PB Ratio is 1.65 as of Aug. 12, 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 ABM Knowledgeware (BOM:531161) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, ABM Knowledgeware stock appears to be overvalued.
The current stock price of ₹199.95 is trading 14.1% above its estimated GF Value™ of ₹175.31.
GuruFocus considers ABM Knowledgeware to be Modestly Overvalued.
Key valuation signals for BOM:531161:
PB Ratio: 1.65 (39% above median its 10-year median of 1.19)
GF Value™: ₹175.31 vs. price of ₹199.95 (14.1% above fair value)
Industry Position: 34% below the Software median (#856 of 2629)
No single metric tells the full story. See the BOM:531161 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
ABM Knowledgeware Ltd is an information technology company. It is a software and services company engaged in computer programming, consultancy, and other related activities. The company also focuses on e-governance activities, information security, and technology-enabled applications. The project portfolio of the company includes Greenfield implementation, Brownfield Implementation, Transformation initiatives, Rollouts, Upgrades, AMS & ADM, and Cloud initiatives. The business operates in one business segment which is Software and Services. The company offers its services only to Indian customers.
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