NSE:FACT's PB Ratio is ranked worse than 99.6% of 249
companies
in the Agriculture industry
Industry Median: 1.51
vs NSE:FACT: 41.65
During the past 12 months, The Fertilizers & Chemicals Travancore's average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate was -1.80% per year.
During the past 3 years, the average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate was 1.90% per year.
During the past 5 years, the average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate was 32.20% per year.
During the past 13 years, the highest 3-Year average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate of The Fertilizers & Chemicals Travancore was 65.50% per year. The lowest was -90.70% per year. And the median was -10.85% per year.
Back to Basics: PB Ratio
The Fertilizers & Chemicals Travancore (NSE:FACT) 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.
The Fertilizers & Chemicals Travancore PB Ratio Related Terms
The Fertilizers & Chemicals Travancore PB Ratio Historical Data
* 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.
The Fertilizers & Chemicals Travancore PB Ratio Chart
The Fertilizers & Chemicals Travancore Annual Data
For the Agricultural Inputs subindustry, The Fertilizers & Chemicals Travancore'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.
The Fertilizers & Chemicals Travancore PB Ratio vs Agriculture Industry
The Fertilizers & Chemicals Travancore PB Ratio Calculation
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.
The Fertilizers & Chemicals Travancore (NSE:FACT) has a PB Ratio of 41.65 as of Jun. 25, 2026. Price-to-Book ratio is the ratio of share price to a company's book value per share. View historical data on The Fertilizers & Chemicals Travancore and its competitors. This is 26% above median its historical median of 33.14. Over the past decade, The Fertilizers & Chemicals Travancore's PB Ratio has ranged from 9.42 to 54.03. According to the industry distribution chart, The Fertilizers & Chemicals Travancore ranks #248 out of 249 companies in the Agriculture industry, placing it in the top 99.6%.
Is The Fertilizers & Chemicals Travancore's PB Ratio too high?
The Fertilizers & Chemicals Travancore's current PB Ratio of 41.65 is 26% above median its 10-year median of 33.14. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 9.42 to a high of 54.03. The Agriculture industry median PB Ratio is 1.51. The Fertilizers & Chemicals Travancore's value of 41.65 is 2658.3% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, The Fertilizers & Chemicals Travancore ranks #248 out of 249 companies in the Agriculture industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, The Fertilizers & Chemicals Travancore has a GF Score™ of 76/100 and is considered Possible Value Trap, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does The Fertilizers & Chemicals Travancore's PB Ratio compare to CTVA and CF?
According to the Agriculture industry distribution chart, The Fertilizers & Chemicals Travancore ranks #248 out of 249 companies for PB Ratio. This places The Fertilizers & Chemicals Travancore in the lower half of its industry. The industry median PB Ratio is 1.51. The Fertilizers & Chemicals Travancore's value of 41.65 is 2658.3% above this benchmark. Historically, The Fertilizers & Chemicals Travancore's own PB Ratio has ranged from 9.42 to 54.03 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 33.14 vs. the industry median of 1.51, The Fertilizers & Chemicals Travancore 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 Agriculture company?
The median PB Ratio among Agriculture companies is 1.51, based on 249 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. The Fertilizers & Chemicals Travancore's current PB Ratio of 41.65 is 2658.3% 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 The Fertilizers & Chemicals Travancore and its competitors. For the Agriculture industry, the median PB Ratio is 1.51 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. The Fertilizers & Chemicals Travancore's current PB Ratio is 41.65, which is 26% above median its own 10-year median of 33.14. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is The Fertilizers & Chemicals Travancore stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, The Fertilizers & Chemicals Travancore (NSE:FACT) is currently considered Possible Value Trap. The stock's GF Value™ is ₹1,414.78, compared to a current price of ₹890.00 — trading 37.1% below its estimated fair value. The current PB Ratio is 41.65, which is 26% above median its 10-year median of 33.14 and 2658.3% above the Agriculture industry median of 1.51. The Fertilizers & Chemicals Travancore's overall GF Score™ is 76/100 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 The Fertilizers & Chemicals Travancore (NSE:FACT), the current PB Ratio is 41.65 as of Jun. 25, 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 The Fertilizers & Chemicals Travancore (NSE:FACT) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, The Fertilizers & Chemicals Travancore stock appears to be undervalued.
The current stock price of ₹890.00 is trading 37.1% below its estimated GF Value™ of ₹1,414.78.
GuruFocus considers The Fertilizers & Chemicals Travancore to be Possible Value Trap.
Key valuation signals for NSE:FACT:
PB Ratio: 41.65 (26% above median its 10-year median of 33.14)
GF Value™: ₹1,414.78 vs. price of ₹890.00 (37.1% below fair value)
Industry Position: 2658.3% above the Agriculture median (#248 of 249)
No single metric tells the full story. See the NSE:FACT stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
The Fertilizers & Chemicals Travancore Business Description
The Fertilizers & Chemicals Travancore Ltd is engaged in the manufacturing and marketing of fertilizers and petrochemicals, engineering consultancy and design, and fabrication and erection of industrial equipment. The company has two segments: Fertilizer and Petrochemical. The Fertilizer segment includes Ammonium Phosphate (Factamfos), Zincated Factamfos, Ammonium Sulphate, MOP, NPK 15:15:15, and Organic Manures, while the Petrochemical segment includes Caprolactam. The majority of its revenue is generated from the fertilizers segment.
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