Oriental AromaticsNSE:OAL +1.16%78 PB Ratio is 1.61 as of Jul. 07, 2026, which is 24% below its 10-year median of 2.12. GuruFocus rates NSE:OAL with a GF Score™ of 78/100 and a GF Value™ of ₹439.71 (Modestly Undervalued). The stock has 6 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,573 Chemicals companies, Oriental Aromatics ranks better than 54.04% on this metric.
The historical rank and industry rank for Oriental Aromatics's PB Ratio or its related term are showing as below:
NSE:OAL'
s PB Ratio Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.99 Med: 2.12 Max: 5.35
Current: 1.63
During the past 13 years, Oriental Aromatics's highest PB Ratio was 5.35. The lowest was 0.99. And the median was 2.12.
NSE:OAL's PB Ratio is ranked better than 54.04% of 1573
companies
in the Chemicals industry
Industry Median: 1.76
vs NSE:OAL: 1.63
During the past 12 months, Oriental Aromatics's average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate was 0.20% per year.
During the past 3 years, the average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate was 2.10% per year.
During the past 5 years, the average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate was 3.40% per year.
During the past 10 years, the average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate was 8.40% per year.
During the past 13 years, the highest 3-Year average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate of Oriental Aromatics was 39.70% per year. The lowest was -3.60% per year. And the median was 14.70% per year.
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Oriental Aromatics PB Ratio Related Terms
Oriental Aromatics PB Ratio Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Oriental Aromatics'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, Oriental Aromatics'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.
Oriental Aromatics PB Ratio vs Chemicals Industry
For the Chemicals industry and Basic Materials sector, Oriental Aromatics's PB Ratio distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Oriental Aromatics'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.
Oriental Aromatics (NSE:OAL) has a PB Ratio of 1.61 as of Jul. 07, 2026. Price-to-Book ratio is the ratio of share price to a company's book value per share. View historical data on Oriental Aromatics and its competitors. This is 24% below median its historical median of 2.12. Over the past decade, Oriental Aromatics' PB Ratio has ranged from 0.99 to 5.35. According to the industry distribution chart, Oriental Aromatics ranks #723 out of 1573 companies in the Chemicals industry, placing it in the top 46%.
Is Oriental Aromatics' PB Ratio too high?
Oriental Aromatics' current PB Ratio of 1.61 is 24% below median its 10-year median of 2.12. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 0.99 to a high of 5.35. The Chemicals industry median PB Ratio is 1.76. Oriental Aromatics' value of 1.61 is 8.5% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Oriental Aromatics ranks #723 out of 1573 companies in the Chemicals industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, Oriental Aromatics has a GF Score™ of 78/100 and is considered Modestly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Oriental Aromatics' PB Ratio compare to LIN and SHW?
According to the Chemicals industry distribution chart, Oriental Aromatics ranks #723 out of 1573 companies for PB Ratio. This puts Oriental Aromatics in the upper half of its industry. The industry median PB Ratio is 1.76. Oriental Aromatics' value of 1.61 is 8.5% below this benchmark. Historically, Oriental Aromatics' own PB Ratio has ranged from 0.99 to 5.35 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 2.12 vs. the industry median of 1.76, Oriental Aromatics has consistently been below 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 1.76, based on 1,573 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. Oriental Aromatics's current PB Ratio of 1.61 is 8.5% below 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 Oriental Aromatics and its competitors. For the Chemicals industry, the median PB Ratio is 1.76 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Oriental Aromatics's current PB Ratio is 1.61, which is 24% below median its own 10-year median of 2.12. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Oriental Aromatics stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Oriental Aromatics (NSE:OAL) is currently considered Modestly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is ₹439.71, compared to a current price of ₹318.75 — trading 27.5% below its estimated fair value. The current PB Ratio is 1.61, which is 24% below median its 10-year median of 2.12 and 8.5% below the Chemicals industry median of 1.76. Oriental Aromatics' overall GF Score™ is 78/100 with 6 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 Oriental Aromatics (NSE:OAL), the current PB Ratio is 1.61 as of Jul. 07, 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 Oriental Aromatics (NSE:OAL) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Oriental Aromatics stock appears to be undervalued.
The current stock price of ₹318.75 is trading 27.5% below its estimated GF Value™ of ₹439.71.
GuruFocus considers Oriental Aromatics to be Modestly Undervalued.
Key valuation signals for NSE:OAL:
PB Ratio: 1.61 (24% below median its 10-year median of 2.12)
GF Value™: ₹439.71 vs. price of ₹318.75 (27.5% below fair value)
Industry Position: 8.5% below the Chemicals median (#723 of 1573)
No single metric tells the full story. See the NSE:OAL stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Oriental Aromatics Ltd is Indian based company engaged in the business of manufacturing of fine chemicals along with its principal products and services including Perfumery Chemicals, Camphor, and Isoborneol. The organization also manufactures and sells camphor, terpineols, resins, aromatic and terpene chemicals, fragrance chemicals, and fragrance chemical intermediaries. The firm offers a range of articles which consists of synthetic camphor, terpineols, pine oils, resins, astromusk, perfumery chemicals, and specialty chemicals. The primary segment of the company is the manufacturing of fine chemicals. It operates in two geographical segments: Domestic and Export. The company makes the majority of its revenue within operations in India.
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