ITCLUX:ITC 81 PB Ratio is 8.83 as of Jun. 26, 2026, which is 49% above its 10-year median of 5.94. GuruFocus rates LUX:ITC with a GF Score™ of 81/100 and a GF Value™ of $8.73. The stock has 1 warning sign investors should review. Among 42 Tobacco Products companies, ITC ranks worse than 73.81% 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 (2026-06-26), ITC's share price is $5.50. ITC's Book Value per Share for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was $0.62. Hence, ITC's PB Ratio of today is 8.83.
Good Sign:
ITC Ltd stock PB Ratio (=5.05) is close to 3-year low of 4.85.
The historical rank and industry rank for ITC's PB Ratio or its related term are showing as below:
LUX:ITC'
s PB Ratio Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 2.87 Med: 5.94 Max: 8.06
Current: 5.05
During the past 13 years, ITC's highest PB Ratio was 8.06. The lowest was 2.87. And the median was 5.94.
LUX:ITC's PB Ratio is ranked worse than 73.81% of 42
companies
in the Tobacco Products industry
Industry Median: 2.575
vs LUX:ITC: 5.05
During the past 12 months, ITC's average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate was 3.40% per year.
During the past 3 years, the average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate was 1.30% per year.
During the past 5 years, the average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate was 3.50% per year.
During the past 10 years, the average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate was 4.90% per year.
During the past 13 years, the highest 3-Year average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate of ITC was 24.30% per year. The lowest was 1.30% per year. And the median was 10.70% 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.
ITC PB Ratio Related Terms
ITC PB Ratio Historical Data
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The historical data trend for ITC'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 Tobacco subindustry, ITC'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.
ITC PB Ratio vs Tobacco Products Industry
For the Tobacco Products industry and Consumer Defensive sector, ITC's PB Ratio distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where ITC'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.
ITC's PB Ratio for today is calculated as follows:
* 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.
ITC (LUX:ITC) has a PB Ratio of 8.83 as of Jun. 26, 2026. Price-to-Book ratio is the ratio of share price to a company's book value per share. View historical data on ITC and its competitors. This is 49% above median its historical median of 5.94. Over the past decade, ITC's PB Ratio has ranged from 2.87 to 8.06. According to the industry distribution chart, ITC ranks #31 out of 42 companies in the Tobacco Products industry, placing it in the top 73.8%.
Is ITC's PB Ratio too high?
ITC's current PB Ratio of 8.83 is 49% above median its 10-year median of 5.94. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 2.87 to a high of 8.06. The Tobacco Products industry median PB Ratio is 2.58. ITC's value of 8.83 is 242.9% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, ITC ranks #31 out of 42 companies in the Tobacco Products industry, which is below the industry midpoint. Overall, ITC has a GF Score™ of 81/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does ITC's PB Ratio compare to PM and MO?
According to the Tobacco Products industry distribution chart, ITC ranks #31 out of 42 companies for PB Ratio. This places ITC in the lower half of its industry. The industry median PB Ratio is 2.58. ITC's value of 8.83 is 242.9% above this benchmark. Historically, ITC's own PB Ratio has ranged from 2.87 to 8.06 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 5.94 vs. the industry median of 2.58, ITC 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 Tobacco Products company?
The median PB Ratio among Tobacco Products companies is 2.58, based on 42 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. ITC's current PB Ratio of 8.83 is 242.9% 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 ITC and its competitors. For the Tobacco Products industry, the median PB Ratio is 2.58 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. ITC's current PB Ratio is 8.83, which is 49% above median its own 10-year median of 5.94. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is ITC stock overvalued right now?
ITC (LUX:ITC) has a current PB Ratio of 8.83. The stock's GF Value™ is $8.73, compared to a current price of $5.50 — trading 37% below its estimated fair value. The current PB Ratio is 8.83, which is 49% above median its 10-year median of 5.94 and 242.9% above the Tobacco Products industry median of 2.58. ITC's overall GF Score™ is 81/100 with 1 warning sign 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 ITC (LUX:ITC), the current PB Ratio is 8.83 as of Jun. 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 ITC (LUX:ITC) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, ITC stock appears to be undervalued.
The current stock price of $5.50 is trading 37% below its estimated GF Value™ of $8.73.
Key valuation signals for LUX:ITC:
PB Ratio: 8.83 (49% above median its 10-year median of 5.94)
GF Value™: $8.73 vs. price of $5.50 (37% below fair value)
Industry Position: 242.9% above the Tobacco Products median (#31 of 42)
No single metric tells the full story. See the LUX:ITC stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
ITC Ltd is an Indian conglomerate that predominantly operates in the consumer goods space, particularly cigarettes. The company operates in three main business segments: Fast Moving Consumer Goods; Paperboards, Paper, and Packaging; and Agri-Business. The company's total revenue comes from the Fast Moving Consumer Goods Business, which is dominated by cigarettes but also includes branded packaged foods, personal care products, and other categories. The company generates the vast majority of its revenue in India.
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