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BalchemBCPC -0.85%92 Price-to-Tangible-Book is 15.45 as of Sep. 15, 2026. GuruFocus rates BCPC with a GF Score™ of 92/100 and a GF Value™ of $182.94 (Modestly Undervalued). The stock has 2 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,547 Chemicals companies, Balchem ranks worse than 96.57% on this metric.
As of today (2026-09-15), Balchem's share price is $165.27. Balchem's Tangible Book per Share of Jun. 2026 for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2026 was $10.70. Hence, Balchem's Price to Tangible Book Ratio of today is 15.45.
The historical rank and industry rank for Balchem's Price-to-Tangible-Book or its related term are showing as below:
BCPC'
s Price-to-Tangible-Book Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 15.32 Med: 24 Max: 255.63
Current: 15.45
During the past 13 years, Balchem's highest Price to Tangible Book Ratio was 255.63. The lowest was 15.32. And the median was 24.00.
BCPC's Price-to-Tangible-Book is ranked worse than 96.57% of 1547
companies
in the Chemicals industry
Industry Median: 1.87
vs BCPC: 15.45
A closely related ratio is called PB Ratio. As of today, Balchem's share price is $165.27. Balchem's Book Value per Sharefor the quarter that ended in Jun. 2026 was $40.76. Hence, Balchem's P/B Ratio of today is 4.06.
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Balchem Price-to-Tangible-Book Related Terms
Balchem Price-to-Tangible-Book Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Balchem's Price-to-Tangible-Book 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.
BCPC vs SXT, PRM, CBT: Price-to-Tangible-Book Comparison
For the Specialty Chemicals subindustry, Balchem's Price-to-Tangible-Book, along with its competitors' market caps and Price-to-Tangible-Book 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.
Balchem Price-to-Tangible-Book vs Chemicals Industry
For the Chemicals industry and Basic Materials sector, Balchem's Price-to-Tangible-Book distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Balchem's Price-to-Tangible-Book falls into.
* 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 PB Ratio. The difference between Price-to-Tangible-Book Ratio and PB Ratio is that book value other than intangibles are used in the calculation.
Balchem (BCPC) has a Price-to-Tangible-Book of 15.45 as of Sep. 15, 2026. Price-to-tangible-book ratio is the ratio of share price to a company's tangible book value per share. View historical data on Balchem and its competitors. According to the industry distribution chart, Balchem ranks #1494 out of 1547 companies in the Chemicals industry, placing it in the top 96.6%.
Is Balchem's Price-to-Tangible-Book too high?
Balchem's current Price-to-Tangible-Book is 15.45. The Chemicals industry median Price-to-Tangible-Book is 1.87. Balchem's value of 15.45 is 726.2% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Balchem ranks #1494 out of 1547 companies in the Chemicals industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, Balchem has a GF Score™ of 92/100 and is considered Modestly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Balchem's Price-to-Tangible-Book compare to SXT and PRM?
According to the Chemicals industry distribution chart, Balchem ranks #1494 out of 1547 companies for Price-to-Tangible-Book. This places Balchem in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Price-to-Tangible-Book is 1.87. Balchem's value of 15.45 is 726.2% above this benchmark. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good Price-to-Tangible-Book for a Chemicals company?
The median Price-to-Tangible-Book among Chemicals companies is 1.87, based on 1,547 companies in the industry. Companies in the top quartile (top 25%) have a Price-to-Tangible-Book significantly above this median, while those in the bottom quartile fall well below. However, Price-to-Tangible-Book should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Balchem's current Price-to-Tangible-Book of 15.45 is 726.2% 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 Price-to-Tangible-Book mean?
A high Price-to-Tangible-Book can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Price-to-tangible-book ratio is the ratio of share price to a company's tangible book value per share. View historical data on Balchem and its competitors. For the Chemicals industry, the median Price-to-Tangible-Book is 1.87 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Balchem's current Price-to-Tangible-Book is 15.45. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Balchem stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Balchem (BCPC) is currently considered Modestly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is $182.94, compared to a current price of $165.27 — trading 9.7% below its estimated fair value. The current Price-to-Tangible-Book is 15.45 and 726.2% above the Chemicals industry median of 1.87. Balchem's overall GF Score™ is 92/100 with 2 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is Price-to-Tangible-Book calculated?
Price-to-Tangible-Book is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Balchem (BCPC), the current Price-to-Tangible-Book is 15.45 as of Sep. 15, 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 Balchem (BCPC) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Balchem stock appears to be undervalued.
The current stock price of $165.27 is trading 9.7% below its estimated GF Value™ of $182.94.
GuruFocus considers Balchem to be Modestly Undervalued.
Key valuation signals for BCPC:
Price-to-Tangible-Book: 15.45
GF Value™: $182.94 vs. price of $165.27 (9.7% below fair value)
Industry Position: 726.2% above the Chemicals median (#1494 of 1547)
No single metric tells the full story. See the BCPC stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Balchem Corp is engaged in the development, manufacture, and marketing of specialty performance ingredients and products for various industries. The company's reportable segments are; Human Nutrition and Health, which generates maximum revenue, and provides human-grade choline nutrients and mineral amino acid chelated products through this segment for nutrition and health applications; Animal Nutrition and Health, which provides nutritional products derived from its microencapsulation and chelation technologies in addition to the essential nutrient choline chloride; and the Specialty Products segment includes re-packaging and distributing several performance gases and chemicals. Geographically, the company derives its key revenue from the United States and the rest from foreign countries.
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