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Ambika Cotton MillsBOM:531978 -0.33%74 PB Ratio is 1.04 as of Jul. 15, 2026, which is 5% below its 10-year median of 1.09. GuruFocus rates BOM:531978 with a GF Score™ of 74/100 and a GF Value™ of ₹1,560.05 (Modestly Overvalued). The stock has 8 warning signs investors should review. Among 999 Manufacturing - Apparel & Accessories companies, Ambika Cotton Mills ranks better than 51.45% on this metric.
Ambika Cotton Mills Ltd stock PB Ratio (=1.05) is close to 2-year high of 1.07.
The historical rank and industry rank for Ambika Cotton Mills's PB Ratio or its related term are showing as below:
BOM:531978'
s PB Ratio Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.63 Med: 1.09 Max: 2.15
Current: 1.04
During the past 13 years, Ambika Cotton Mills's highest PB Ratio was 2.15. The lowest was 0.63. And the median was 1.09.
BOM:531978's PB Ratio is ranked better than 51.45% of 999
companies
in the Manufacturing - Apparel & Accessories industry
Industry Median: 1.08
vs BOM:531978: 1.04
During the past 12 months, Ambika Cotton Mills's average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate was 5.60% per year.
During the past 3 years, the average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate was 5.30% per year.
During the past 5 years, the average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate was 10.00% per year.
During the past 10 years, the average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate was 12.00% per year.
During the past 13 years, the highest 3-Year average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate of Ambika Cotton Mills was 17.40% per year. The lowest was 5.30% per year. And the median was 13.90% per year.
Back to Basics: PB Ratio
Ambika Cotton Mills (BOM:531978) 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.
Ambika Cotton Mills PB Ratio Related Terms
Ambika Cotton Mills PB Ratio Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Ambika Cotton Mills'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.
Ambika Cotton Mills PB Ratio Competitor Comparison
For the Textile Manufacturing subindustry, Ambika Cotton Mills'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.
Ambika Cotton Mills PB Ratio vs Manufacturing - Apparel & Accessories Industry
For the Manufacturing - Apparel & Accessories industry and Consumer Cyclical sector, Ambika Cotton Mills's PB Ratio distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Ambika Cotton Mills'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.
Ambika Cotton Mills (BOM:531978) has a PB Ratio of 1.04 as of Jul. 15, 2026. Price-to-Book ratio is the ratio of share price to a company's book value per share. View historical data on Ambika Cotton Mills and its competitors. This is near median its historical median of 1.09. Over the past decade, Ambika Cotton Mills' PB Ratio has ranged from 0.63 to 2.15. According to the industry distribution chart, Ambika Cotton Mills ranks #485 out of 999 companies in the Manufacturing - Apparel & Accessories industry, placing it in the top 48.5%.
Is Ambika Cotton Mills' PB Ratio too high?
Ambika Cotton Mills' current PB Ratio of 1.04 is near median its 10-year median of 1.09. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 0.63 to a high of 2.15. The Manufacturing - Apparel & Accessories industry median PB Ratio is 1.08. Ambika Cotton Mills' value of 1.04 is 3.7% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Ambika Cotton Mills ranks #485 out of 999 companies in the Manufacturing - Apparel & Accessories industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, Ambika Cotton Mills has a GF Score™ of 74/100 and is considered Modestly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Ambika Cotton Mills' PB Ratio compare to competitors?
According to the Manufacturing - Apparel & Accessories industry distribution chart, Ambika Cotton Mills ranks #485 out of 999 companies for PB Ratio. This puts Ambika Cotton Mills in the upper half of its industry. The industry median PB Ratio is 1.08. Ambika Cotton Mills' value of 1.04 is 3.7% below this benchmark. Historically, Ambika Cotton Mills' own PB Ratio has ranged from 0.63 to 2.15 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 1.09 vs. the industry median of 1.08, Ambika Cotton Mills 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 Manufacturing - Apparel & Accessories company?
The median PB Ratio among Manufacturing - Apparel & Accessories companies is 1.08, based on 999 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. Ambika Cotton Mills's current PB Ratio of 1.04 is 3.7% 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 Ambika Cotton Mills and its competitors. For the Manufacturing - Apparel & Accessories industry, the median PB Ratio is 1.08 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Ambika Cotton Mills's current PB Ratio is 1.04, which is near median its own 10-year median of 1.09. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Ambika Cotton Mills stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Ambika Cotton Mills (BOM:531978) is currently considered Modestly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is ₹1,560.05, compared to a current price of ₹1,726.05 — trading 10.6% above its estimated fair value. The current PB Ratio is 1.04, which is near median its 10-year median of 1.09 and 3.7% below the Manufacturing - Apparel & Accessories industry median of 1.08. Ambika Cotton Mills' overall GF Score™ is 74/100 with 8 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 Ambika Cotton Mills (BOM:531978), the current PB Ratio is 1.04 as of Jul. 15, 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 Ambika Cotton Mills (BOM:531978) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Ambika Cotton Mills stock appears to be overvalued.
The current stock price of ₹1,726.05 is trading 10.6% above its estimated GF Value™ of ₹1,560.05.
GuruFocus considers Ambika Cotton Mills to be Modestly Overvalued.
Key valuation signals for BOM:531978:
PB Ratio: 1.04 (near median its 10-year median of 1.09)
GF Value™: ₹1,560.05 vs. price of ₹1,726.05 (10.6% above fair value)
Industry Position: 3.7% below the Manufacturing - Apparel & Accessories median (#485 of 999)
No single metric tells the full story. See the BOM:531978 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Ambika Cotton Mills Ltd engages in the manufacture of cotton yarns for hosiery and weaving. The Textiles produces compact cotton; hard and soft twist; cylindrical dye cone; and s and z twist yarns. The Windmills generate power from windmills. Geographically, the company generates revenue from Europe, Asia, North America, Africa, and India. The company generates majority of its revenue from Asia.
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