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James Warren TeaBOM:538564 +2.34%64 PB Ratio is 0.48 as of Jul. 26, 2026, which is 49% below its 10-year median of 0.94. GuruFocus rates BOM:538564 with a GF Score™ of 64/100 and a GF Value™ of ₹259.64 (Fairly Valued). The stock has 2 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,901 Consumer Packaged Goods companies, James Warren Tea ranks better than 88.11% on this metric.
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. As of today (2026-07-26), James Warren Tea's share price is ₹258.15. James Warren Tea's Book Value per Share for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was ₹534.93. Hence, James Warren Tea's PB Ratio of today is 0.48.
Good Sign:
James Warren Tea Ltd stock PB Ratio (=0.48) is close to 10-year low of 0.48.
The historical rank and industry rank for James Warren Tea's PB Ratio or its related term are showing as below:
BOM:538564'
s PB Ratio Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.48 Med: 0.94 Max: 1.24
Current: 0.48
During the past 13 years, James Warren Tea's highest PB Ratio was 1.24. The lowest was 0.48. And the median was 0.94.
BOM:538564's PB Ratio is ranked better than 88.11% of 1901
companies
in the Consumer Packaged Goods industry
Industry Median: 1.34
vs BOM:538564: 0.48
During the past 12 months, James Warren Tea's average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate was 5.40% per year.
During the past 3 years, the average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate was 31.60% per year.
During the past 5 years, the average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate was 22.70% per year.
During the past 10 years, the average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate was 16.90% per year.
During the past 13 years, the highest 3-Year average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate of James Warren Tea was 33.30% per year. The lowest was 1.60% per year. And the median was 16.70% per year.
Back to Basics: PB Ratio
James Warren Tea (BOM:538564) 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.
James Warren Tea PB Ratio Related Terms
James Warren Tea PB Ratio Historical Data
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The historical data trend for James Warren Tea'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 Farm Products subindustry, James Warren Tea'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.
James Warren Tea PB Ratio vs Consumer Packaged Goods Industry
For the Consumer Packaged Goods industry and Consumer Defensive sector, James Warren Tea's PB Ratio distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where James Warren Tea'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.
James Warren Tea (BOM:538564) has a PB Ratio of 0.48 as of Jul. 26, 2026. Price-to-Book ratio is the ratio of share price to a company's book value per share. View historical data on James Warren Tea and its competitors. This is 49% below median its historical median of 0.94. Over the past decade, James Warren Tea's PB Ratio has ranged from 0.48 to 1.24. According to the industry distribution chart, James Warren Tea ranks #226 out of 1901 companies in the Consumer Packaged Goods industry, placing it in the top 11.9%.
Is James Warren Tea's PB Ratio too high?
James Warren Tea's current PB Ratio of 0.48 is 49% below median its 10-year median of 0.94. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 0.48 to a high of 1.24. The Consumer Packaged Goods industry median PB Ratio is 1.34. James Warren Tea's value of 0.48 is 64.2% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, James Warren Tea ranks #226 out of 1901 companies in the Consumer Packaged Goods industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, James Warren Tea has a GF Score™ of 64/100 and is considered Fairly Valued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does James Warren Tea's PB Ratio compare to ADM and BG?
According to the Consumer Packaged Goods industry distribution chart, James Warren Tea ranks #226 out of 1901 companies for PB Ratio. This places James Warren Tea in the top 12% of its industry — outperforming the majority of peers. The industry median PB Ratio is 1.34. James Warren Tea's value of 0.48 is 64.2% below this benchmark. Historically, James Warren Tea's own PB Ratio has ranged from 0.48 to 1.24 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 0.94 vs. the industry median of 1.34, James Warren Tea 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 Consumer Packaged Goods company?
The median PB Ratio among Consumer Packaged Goods companies is 1.34, based on 1,901 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. James Warren Tea's current PB Ratio of 0.48 is 64.2% 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 James Warren Tea and its competitors. For the Consumer Packaged Goods industry, the median PB Ratio is 1.34 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. James Warren Tea's current PB Ratio is 0.48, which is 49% below median its own 10-year median of 0.94. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is James Warren Tea stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, James Warren Tea (BOM:538564) is currently considered Fairly Valued. The stock's GF Value™ is ₹259.64, compared to a current price of ₹258.15 — trading 0.6% below its estimated fair value. The current PB Ratio is 0.48, which is 49% below median its 10-year median of 0.94 and 64.2% below the Consumer Packaged Goods industry median of 1.34. James Warren Tea's overall GF Score™ is 64/100 with 2 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 James Warren Tea (BOM:538564), the current PB Ratio is 0.48 as of Jul. 26, 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 James Warren Tea (BOM:538564) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, James Warren Tea stock appears to be undervalued.
The current stock price of ₹258.15 is trading 0.6% below its estimated GF Value™ of ₹259.64.
GuruFocus considers James Warren Tea to be Fairly Valued.
Key valuation signals for BOM:538564:
PB Ratio: 0.48 (49% below median its 10-year median of 0.94)
GF Value™: ₹259.64 vs. price of ₹258.15 (0.6% below fair value)
Industry Position: 64.2% below the Consumer Packaged Goods median (#226 of 1901)
No single metric tells the full story. See the BOM:538564 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
James Warren Tea Ltd is an India-based company, engaged in the cultivation, manufacturing, and selling of both CTC and Orthodox Teas. Geographically, it operates in two segments, which include India and the Rest of the world. The company derives a majority of its revenue from India.
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