Prime Cable IndustriesNSE:PRIMECAB -3.54%13 PB Ratio is 3.53 as of Jul. 02, 2026, which is 63% below its 10-year median of 9.67. GuruFocus rates NSE:PRIMECAB with a GF Score™ of 13/100. The stock has 4 warning signs investors should review. Among 2,981 Industrial Products companies, Prime Cable Industries ranks worse than 68.23% on this metric.
The historical rank and industry rank for Prime Cable Industries's PB Ratio or its related term are showing as below:
NSE:PRIMECAB'
s PB Ratio Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 2.34 Med: 9.67 Max: 14.09
Current: 3.68
During the past 5 years, Prime Cable Industries's highest PB Ratio was 14.09. The lowest was 2.34. And the median was 9.67.
NSE:PRIMECAB's PB Ratio is ranked worse than 68.23% of 2981
companies
in the Industrial Products industry
Industry Median: 2.29
vs NSE:PRIMECAB: 3.68
During the past 12 months, Prime Cable Industries's average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate was 316.30% per year.
During the past 3 years, the average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate was 125.40% per year.
During the past 5 years, the highest 3-Year average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate of Prime Cable Industries was 125.40% per year. The lowest was 41.20% per year. And the median was 83.30% per year.
Back to Basics: PB Ratio
Prime Cable Industries (NSE:PRIMECAB) 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.
* 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 Electrical Equipment & Parts subindustry, Prime Cable 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.
Prime Cable Industries PB Ratio vs Industrial Products Industry
For the Industrial Products industry and Industrials sector, Prime Cable Industries's PB Ratio distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Prime Cable 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.
Prime Cable Industries (NSE:PRIMECAB) has a PB Ratio of 3.53 as of Jul. 02, 2026. Price-to-Book ratio is the ratio of share price to a company's book value per share. View historical data on Prime Cable Industries and its competitors. This is 63% below median its historical median of 9.67. Over the past decade, Prime Cable Industries' PB Ratio has ranged from 2.34 to 14.09. According to the industry distribution chart, Prime Cable Industries ranks #2034 out of 2981 companies in the Industrial Products industry, placing it in the top 68.2%.
Is Prime Cable Industries' PB Ratio too high?
Prime Cable Industries' current PB Ratio of 3.53 is 63% below median its 10-year median of 9.67. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 2.34 to a high of 14.09. The Industrial Products industry median PB Ratio is 2.29. Prime Cable Industries' value of 3.53 is 54.1% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Prime Cable Industries ranks #2034 out of 2981 companies in the Industrial Products industry, which is below the industry midpoint. Overall, Prime Cable Industries has a GF Score™ of 13/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Prime Cable Industries' PB Ratio compare to VRT and BE?
According to the Industrial Products industry distribution chart, Prime Cable Industries ranks #2034 out of 2981 companies for PB Ratio. This places Prime Cable Industries in the lower half of its industry. The industry median PB Ratio is 2.29. Prime Cable Industries' value of 3.53 is 54.1% above this benchmark. Historically, Prime Cable Industries' own PB Ratio has ranged from 2.34 to 14.09 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 9.67 vs. the industry median of 2.29, Prime Cable 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 an Industrial Products company?
The median PB Ratio among Industrial Products companies is 2.29, based on 2,981 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. Prime Cable Industries's current PB Ratio of 3.53 is 54.1% 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 Prime Cable Industries and its competitors. For the Industrial Products industry, the median PB Ratio is 2.29 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Prime Cable Industries's current PB Ratio is 3.53, which is 63% below median its own 10-year median of 9.67. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Prime Cable Industries stock overvalued right now?
Prime Cable Industries (NSE:PRIMECAB) has a current PB Ratio of 3.53. The current PB Ratio is 3.53, which is 63% below median its 10-year median of 9.67 and 54.1% above the Industrial Products industry median of 2.29. Prime Cable Industries' overall GF Score™ is 13/100 with 4 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 Prime Cable Industries (NSE:PRIMECAB), the current PB Ratio is 3.53 as of Jul. 02, 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.
Prime Cable Industries Ltd is engaged in the manufacturing and sale of cables and wires. The company manufactures low voltage control cables, power cables, aerial bunch cables, instrumentation cables, housing/building wires and conductors catering to several institutions which includes EPC players, electricity boards, public sector undertakings responsible for generation, transmission and distribution of power (transmission, distribution and generation), oil & gas, mining, steel, real estate, electric panel builders, etc.
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