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Aether Industries Ltd stock PB Ratio (=8.12) is close to 3-year high of 8.12.
The historical rank and industry rank for Aether Industries's PB Ratio or its related term are showing as below:
BOM:543534'
s PB Ratio Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 4.19 Med: 5.54 Max: 25.28
Current: 8.12
During the past 8 years, Aether Industries's highest PB Ratio was 25.28. The lowest was 4.19. And the median was 5.54.
BOM:543534's PB Ratio is ranked worse than 93.34% of 1577
companies
in the Chemicals industry
Industry Median: 1.7
vs BOM:543534: 8.12
During the past 12 months, Aether Industries's average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate was 10.30% per year.
During the past 3 years, the average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate was 22.80% per year.
During the past 5 years, the average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate was 69.20% per year.
During the past 8 years, the highest 3-Year average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate of Aether Industries was 151.40% per year. The lowest was 22.80% per year. And the median was 115.70% 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.
Aether Industries PB Ratio Related Terms
Aether Industries PB Ratio Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Aether Industries'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 Specialty Chemicals subindustry, Aether Industries'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.
Aether Industries PB Ratio vs Chemicals Industry
For the Chemicals industry and Basic Materials sector, Aether Industries's PB Ratio distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Aether Industries'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.
Aether Industries (BOM:543534) has a PB Ratio of 8.54 as of Aug. 05, 2026. Price-to-Book ratio is the ratio of share price to a company's book value per share. View historical data on Aether Industries and its competitors. This is 54% above median its historical median of 5.54. Over the past decade, Aether Industries' PB Ratio has ranged from 4.19 to 25.28. According to the industry distribution chart, Aether Industries ranks #1472 out of 1577 companies in the Chemicals industry, placing it in the top 93.3%.
Is Aether Industries' PB Ratio too high?
Aether Industries' current PB Ratio of 8.54 is 54% above median its 10-year median of 5.54. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 4.19 to a high of 25.28. The Chemicals industry median PB Ratio is 1.70. Aether Industries' value of 8.54 is 402.4% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Aether Industries ranks #1472 out of 1577 companies in the Chemicals industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, Aether Industries has a GF Score™ of 84/100 and is considered Fairly Valued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Aether Industries' PB Ratio compare to LIN and SHW?
According to the Chemicals industry distribution chart, Aether Industries ranks #1472 out of 1577 companies for PB Ratio. This places Aether Industries in the lower half of its industry. The industry median PB Ratio is 1.70. Aether Industries' value of 8.54 is 402.4% above this benchmark. Historically, Aether Industries' own PB Ratio has ranged from 4.19 to 25.28 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 5.54 vs. the industry median of 1.70, Aether Industries 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 1.70, based on 1,577 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. Aether Industries's current PB Ratio of 8.54 is 402.4% 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 Aether Industries and its competitors. For the Chemicals industry, the median PB Ratio is 1.70 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Aether Industries's current PB Ratio is 8.54, which is 54% above median its own 10-year median of 5.54. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Aether Industries stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Aether Industries (BOM:543534) is currently considered Fairly Valued. The stock's GF Value™ is ₹1,532.72, compared to a current price of ₹1,580.05 — trading 3.1% above its estimated fair value. The current PB Ratio is 8.54, which is 54% above median its 10-year median of 5.54 and 402.4% above the Chemicals industry median of 1.70. Aether Industries' overall GF Score™ is 84/100 with 5 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 Aether Industries (BOM:543534), the current PB Ratio is 8.54 as of Aug. 05, 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 Aether Industries (BOM:543534) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Aether Industries stock appears to be overvalued.
The current stock price of ₹1,580.05 is trading 3.1% above its estimated GF Value™ of ₹1,532.72.
GuruFocus considers Aether Industries to be Fairly Valued.
Key valuation signals for BOM:543534:
PB Ratio: 8.54 (54% above median its 10-year median of 5.54)
GF Value™: ₹1,532.72 vs. price of ₹1,580.05 (3.1% above fair value)
Industry Position: 402.4% above the Chemicals median (#1472 of 1577)
No single metric tells the full story. See the BOM:543534 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Aether Industries Ltd is a manufacturer of specialty chemicals. The products find application in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, material science, coating, high-performance photography, additive, and oil and gas segments of the chemical industry. The company's reportable segments are Large-Scale Manufacturing which derives maximum revenue, Contract Manufacturing, and Contract Research and Manufacturing Services. Geographically, the company derives maximum revenue from its business in India and the rest from other countries.
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