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Humming Bird EducationBOM:542592 69 PB Ratio is 3.40 as of Aug. 09, 2026, which is 17% below its 10-year median of 4.12. GuruFocus rates BOM:542592 with a GF Score™ of 69/100 and a GF Value™ of ₹116.81 (Significantly Undervalued). The stock has 2 warning signs investors should review. Among 255 Education companies, Humming Bird Education ranks worse than 77.25% on this metric.
The historical rank and industry rank for Humming Bird Education's PB Ratio or its related term are showing as below:
BOM:542592'
s PB Ratio Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 1.67 Med: 4.12 Max: 46.83
Current: 3.4
During the past 11 years, Humming Bird Education's highest PB Ratio was 46.83. The lowest was 1.67. And the median was 4.12.
BOM:542592's PB Ratio is ranked worse than 77.25% of 255
companies
in the Education industry
Industry Median: 1.42
vs BOM:542592: 3.40
During the past 12 months, Humming Bird Education's average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate was 23.90% per year.
During the past 3 years, the average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate was 11.40% per year.
During the past 5 years, the average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate was 5.70% per year.
During the past 10 years, the average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate was 48.80% per year.
During the past 11 years, the highest 3-Year average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate of Humming Bird Education was 401.60% per year. The lowest was -15.10% per year. And the median was 9.90% 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.
* 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 Education & Training Services subindustry, Humming Bird Education'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.
Humming Bird Education PB Ratio vs Education Industry
For the Education industry and Consumer Defensive sector, Humming Bird Education's PB Ratio distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Humming Bird Education'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.
Humming Bird Education (BOM:542592) has a PB Ratio of 3.40 as of Aug. 09, 2026. Price-to-Book ratio is the ratio of share price to a company's book value per share. View historical data on Humming Bird Education and its competitors. This is 17% below median its historical median of 4.12. Over the past decade, Humming Bird Education's PB Ratio has ranged from 1.67 to 46.83. According to the industry distribution chart, Humming Bird Education ranks #197 out of 255 companies in the Education industry, placing it in the top 77.3%.
Is Humming Bird Education's PB Ratio too high?
Humming Bird Education's current PB Ratio of 3.40 is 17% below median its 10-year median of 4.12. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 1.67 to a high of 46.83. The Education industry median PB Ratio is 1.42. Humming Bird Education's value of 3.40 is 139.4% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Humming Bird Education ranks #197 out of 255 companies in the Education industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, Humming Bird Education has a GF Score™ of 69/100 and is considered Significantly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Humming Bird Education's PB Ratio compare to EDU and TAL?
According to the Education industry distribution chart, Humming Bird Education ranks #197 out of 255 companies for PB Ratio. This places Humming Bird Education in the lower half of its industry. The industry median PB Ratio is 1.42. Humming Bird Education's value of 3.40 is 139.4% above this benchmark. Historically, Humming Bird Education's own PB Ratio has ranged from 1.67 to 46.83 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 4.12 vs. the industry median of 1.42, Humming Bird Education 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 Education company?
The median PB Ratio among Education companies is 1.42, based on 255 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. Humming Bird Education's current PB Ratio of 3.40 is 139.4% 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 Humming Bird Education and its competitors. For the Education industry, the median PB Ratio is 1.42 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Humming Bird Education's current PB Ratio is 3.40, which is 17% below median its own 10-year median of 4.12. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Humming Bird Education stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Humming Bird Education (BOM:542592) is currently considered Significantly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is ₹116.81, compared to a current price of ₹15.75 — trading 86.5% below its estimated fair value. The current PB Ratio is 3.40, which is 17% below median its 10-year median of 4.12 and 139.4% above the Education industry median of 1.42. Humming Bird Education's overall GF Score™ is 69/100 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 Humming Bird Education (BOM:542592), the current PB Ratio is 3.40 as of Aug. 09, 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 Humming Bird Education (BOM:542592) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Humming Bird Education stock appears to be undervalued.
The current stock price of ₹15.75 is trading 86.5% below its estimated GF Value™ of ₹116.81.
GuruFocus considers Humming Bird Education to be Significantly Undervalued.
Key valuation signals for BOM:542592:
PB Ratio: 3.40 (17% below median its 10-year median of 4.12)
GF Value™: ₹116.81 vs. price of ₹15.75 (86.5% below fair value)
Industry Position: 139.4% above the Education median (#197 of 255)
No single metric tells the full story. See the BOM:542592 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Humming Bird Education Ltd is an Indian-based company operating in the education sector. The company offers multifaceted evaluation, extending beyond the traditional IQ (Intelligence Quotient) to include EQ (Emotional Quotient), SQ (Spiritual Quotient), CQ (Creativity Quotient), AQ (Adversity Quotient), FQ (Financial Quotient), and notably HQ (Happiness Quotient). The company operates within India. It operates in a single segment, Education and allied services. It generates the majority of its revenue from the Sale of Olympiads.
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