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PB (Price/Book ) Ratio

The Current P/B Ratio of KSB is 13.04.

Share Price ₹4,674.7Apr 24,2024
Market Cap ₹16,268.0 Cr
Book Value₹1,247.8 CrDec2023 - Standalone Results
Price/Book 13.04xCalculated as MarketCap/Book Value
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Definition & Calculation of PB (Price/Book ) ratio of KSB

Price-to-Book ratio, P/B Multiple, or P/B Ratio is an important valuation multiple that is defined as:

P/B = Market Capitalization / Book Value

or, using per-share numbers:

P/B = Stock Price / Book Value Per Share

Applying the above formula, P/B ratio of KSB is calculated as :

Current Market Cap [ ₹16,268.0 Cr] as on Apr 24,2024

(/) Book Value [ ₹1,247.8 Cr] based on Dec2023 - Standalone Results

(=) P/B Ratio [ 13.04x ]

P/B Ratio indicates 'the multiple of book value' investors are willing to pay to own one share of the company.

Thus, for KSB , the investors are currently willing to pay '13.04 times book value' to own 1 share of the company.

PB Multiples are one of the most widely used valuation multiple in industry.

Since P/B ratio uses Book Value in the calculation, P/B multiples are not always reliable for valuing companies with negative book value.

In such cases, you may consider using Price to Earnings ratio or Price to Sales ratio of KSB !

The chart below summarizes the trend in P/B Ratio of KSB over the last five years.

Historical PB (Price/Book ) ratio chart of KSB


PB Ratio Performance Analysis for KSB

- KSB 's latest p/b ratio is 13.04x.

- KSB 's p/b ratio for fiscal years ending Dec2022 to Dec2018 averaged 4.01x.

- KSB 's operated at median p/b ratio of 3.8x from fiscal years ending March 2018 to 2022.

- Looking back at the last 5 fiscal years, KSB 's p/b ratio peaked in Dec2022 at 6.17x.

- KSB 's p/b ratio hit its five-year low in Dec2020 of 2.66x.


How does KSB 's P/B Ratio benchmark against top 10 peers in Compressors / Pumps Industry?

Peer Comparison (Compressors / Pumps Industry)Book ValuePB RatioMarket Cap
KSB 1,247.8013.0416,268.0
ELGI EQUIPMENTS LTD1,369.3914.2919,566.0
INGERSOLLRAND (INDIA) LTD575.7621.3212,276.6
DYNAMATIC TECHNOLOGIES LTD541.9710.195,520.3
KIRLOSKAR PNEUMATIC COMPANY LTD792.016.515,154.3
WPIL LTD809.834.393,554.5
SHAKTI PUMPS (INDIA) LTD418.068.423,521.3
ROTO PUMPS LTD161.968.251,335.8

Compressors / Pumps Industry Benchmark (Top 10) PB Analysis vs KSB 's P/B Ratio

Top 10 Industry PeersPB Ratio
Min industry PB 4.39x
Max industry PB 21.32x
Median industry PB 10.19x
Average industry PB 10.80x



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