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Sonapur Minerals And OilXNEP:SONA 41 PB Ratio is 2.04 as of Aug. 06, 2026, which is 9% below its 10-year median of 2.24. GuruFocus rates XNEP:SONA with a GF Score™ of 41/100. The stock has 4 warning signs investors should review. Among 399 Building Materials companies, Sonapur Minerals And Oil ranks worse than 71.93% on this metric.
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 Building Materials subindustry, Sonapur Minerals And Oil'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.
Sonapur Minerals And Oil PB Ratio vs Building Materials Industry
For the Building Materials industry and Basic Materials sector, Sonapur Minerals And Oil's PB Ratio distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Sonapur Minerals And Oil'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.
Sonapur Minerals And Oil (XNEP:SONA) has a PB Ratio of 2.04 as of Aug. 06, 2026. Price-to-Book ratio is the ratio of share price to a company's book value per share. View historical data on Sonapur Minerals And Oil and its competitors. This is near median its historical median of 2.24. Over the past decade, Sonapur Minerals And Oil's PB Ratio has ranged from 2.06 to 2.55. According to the industry distribution chart, Sonapur Minerals And Oil ranks #287 out of 399 companies in the Building Materials industry, placing it in the top 71.9%.
Is Sonapur Minerals And Oil's PB Ratio too high?
Sonapur Minerals And Oil's current PB Ratio of 2.04 is near median its 10-year median of 2.24. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 2.06 to a high of 2.55. The Building Materials industry median PB Ratio is 1.16. Sonapur Minerals And Oil's value of 2.04 is 75.9% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Sonapur Minerals And Oil ranks #287 out of 399 companies in the Building Materials industry, which is below the industry midpoint. Overall, Sonapur Minerals And Oil has a GF Score™ of 41/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Sonapur Minerals And Oil's PB Ratio compare to CRH and VMC?
According to the Building Materials industry distribution chart, Sonapur Minerals And Oil ranks #287 out of 399 companies for PB Ratio. This places Sonapur Minerals And Oil in the lower half of its industry. The industry median PB Ratio is 1.16. Sonapur Minerals And Oil's value of 2.04 is 75.9% above this benchmark. Historically, Sonapur Minerals And Oil's own PB Ratio has ranged from 2.06 to 2.55 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 2.24 vs. the industry median of 1.16, Sonapur Minerals And Oil 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 Building Materials company?
The median PB Ratio among Building Materials companies is 1.16, based on 399 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. Sonapur Minerals And Oil's current PB Ratio of 2.04 is 75.9% 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 Sonapur Minerals And Oil and its competitors. For the Building Materials industry, the median PB Ratio is 1.16 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Sonapur Minerals And Oil's current PB Ratio is 2.04, which is near median its own 10-year median of 2.24. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Sonapur Minerals And Oil stock overvalued right now?
Sonapur Minerals And Oil (XNEP:SONA) has a current PB Ratio of 2.04. The current PB Ratio is 2.04, which is near median its 10-year median of 2.24 and 75.9% above the Building Materials industry median of 1.16. Sonapur Minerals And Oil's overall GF Score™ is 41/100 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 Sonapur Minerals And Oil (XNEP:SONA), the current PB Ratio is 2.04 as of Aug. 06, 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.
Sonapur Minerals And Oil Ltd is engaged in clinker and cement manufacturing. The company sells Ordinary Portland Cement under brand name Sona Cement OPC and Pozzolana Portland Cement under other brand names like Sona PPC, Sonapur PPC, Sonashree PPC, Sonatech PPC, Sonali PPC, Sona Chandi PPC, Sonapur PPC and Sonatech PPC.
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