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Jaiprakash Power VenturesNSE:JPPOWER +0.43%73 PB Ratio is 1.45 as of Aug. 05, 2026, which is 99% above its 10-year median of 0.73. GuruFocus rates NSE:JPPOWER with a GF Score™ of 73/100 and a GF Value™ of ₹16.39 (Modestly Overvalued). The stock has 3 warning signs investors should review. Among 433 Utilities - Independent Power Producers companies, Jaiprakash Power Ventures ranks worse than 53.12% on this metric.
During the past 12 months, Jaiprakash Power Ventures's average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate was 5.30% per year.
During the past 3 years, the average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate was 10.40% per year.
During the past 5 years, the average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate was 7.40% per year.
During the past 10 years, the average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate was -4.70% per year.
During the past 13 years, the highest 3-Year average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate of Jaiprakash Power Ventures was 22.70% per year. The lowest was -22.00% per year. And the median was 1.85% per year.
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Jaiprakash Power Ventures PB Ratio Related Terms
Jaiprakash Power Ventures 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.
For the Utilities - Independent Power Producers subindustry, Jaiprakash Power Ventures'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.
Jaiprakash Power Ventures PB Ratio vs Utilities - Independent Power Producers Industry
For the Utilities - Independent Power Producers industry and Utilities sector, Jaiprakash Power Ventures's PB Ratio distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Jaiprakash Power Ventures'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.
Jaiprakash Power Ventures (NSE:JPPOWER) has a PB Ratio of 1.45 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 Jaiprakash Power Ventures and its competitors. This is 99% above median its historical median of 0.73. Over the past decade, Jaiprakash Power Ventures' PB Ratio has ranged from 0.08 to 1.87. According to the industry distribution chart, Jaiprakash Power Ventures ranks #230 out of 433 companies in the Utilities - Independent Power Producers industry, placing it in the top 53.1%.
Is Jaiprakash Power Ventures' PB Ratio too high?
Jaiprakash Power Ventures' current PB Ratio of 1.45 is 99% above median its 10-year median of 0.73. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 0.08 to a high of 1.87. The Utilities - Independent Power Producers industry median PB Ratio is 1.32. Jaiprakash Power Ventures' value of 1.45 is 9.8% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Jaiprakash Power Ventures ranks #230 out of 433 companies in the Utilities - Independent Power Producers industry, which is below the industry midpoint. Overall, Jaiprakash Power Ventures has a GF Score™ of 73/100 and is considered Modestly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Jaiprakash Power Ventures' PB Ratio compare to CEG and VST?
According to the Utilities - Independent Power Producers industry distribution chart, Jaiprakash Power Ventures ranks #230 out of 433 companies for PB Ratio. This places Jaiprakash Power Ventures in the lower half of its industry. The industry median PB Ratio is 1.32. Jaiprakash Power Ventures' value of 1.45 is 9.8% above this benchmark. Historically, Jaiprakash Power Ventures' own PB Ratio has ranged from 0.08 to 1.87 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 0.73 vs. the industry median of 1.32, Jaiprakash Power Ventures 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 Utilities - Independent Power Producers company?
The median PB Ratio among Utilities - Independent Power Producers companies is 1.32, based on 433 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. Jaiprakash Power Ventures's current PB Ratio of 1.45 is 9.8% 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 Jaiprakash Power Ventures and its competitors. For the Utilities - Independent Power Producers industry, the median PB Ratio is 1.32 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Jaiprakash Power Ventures's current PB Ratio is 1.45, which is 99% above median its own 10-year median of 0.73. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Jaiprakash Power Ventures stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Jaiprakash Power Ventures (NSE:JPPOWER) is currently considered Modestly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is ₹16.39, compared to a current price of ₹18.84 — trading 14.9% above its estimated fair value. The current PB Ratio is 1.45, which is 99% above median its 10-year median of 0.73 and 9.8% above the Utilities - Independent Power Producers industry median of 1.32. Jaiprakash Power Ventures' overall GF Score™ is 73/100 with 3 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 Jaiprakash Power Ventures (NSE:JPPOWER), the current PB Ratio is 1.45 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 Jaiprakash Power Ventures (NSE:JPPOWER) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Jaiprakash Power Ventures stock appears to be overvalued.
The current stock price of ₹18.84 is trading 14.9% above its estimated GF Value™ of ₹16.39.
GuruFocus considers Jaiprakash Power Ventures to be Modestly Overvalued.
Key valuation signals for NSE:JPPOWER:
PB Ratio: 1.45 (99% above median its 10-year median of 0.73)
GF Value™: ₹16.39 vs. price of ₹18.84 (14.9% above fair value)
Industry Position: 9.8% above the Utilities - Independent Power Producers median (#230 of 433)
No single metric tells the full story. See the NSE:JPPOWER stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Jaiprakash Power Ventures Ltd is an Indian power company. The firm plans, develops, implements, and operates power projects in India. In addition, it operates the hydroelectric power plant in the private sector in India. The company is also engaged in the business of cement grinding and captive coal mining operations. Its segments include Power, Sand Mining, Coal, and Others. It generates a majority of its revenue from the Power segment. Geographically the company generates its revenue from India.
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