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PB (Price/Book ) Ratio

The Current P/B Ratio of KSB is 9.25.

Share Price ₹757.5May 09,2025
Market Cap ₹13,180.5 Cr
Book Value₹1,425.1 CrDec2024 - Standalone Results
Price/Book 9.25xCalculated 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 [ ₹13,180.5 Cr] as on May 09,2025

(/) Book Value [ ₹1,425.1 Cr] based on Dec2024 - Standalone Results

(=) P/B Ratio [ 9.25x ]

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 '9.25 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 9.25x.

- KSB 's p/b ratio for fiscal years ending Dec2024 to Dec2020 averaged 6.45x.

- KSB 's operated at median p/b ratio of 6.17x from fiscal years ending March 2018 to 2022.

- Looking back at the last 5 fiscal years, KSB 's p/b ratio peaked in Dec2023 at 9.66x.

- 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 1,425.089.2513,180.5
ELGI EQUIPMENTS LTD1,608.058.6813,958.3
INGERSOLLRAND (INDIA) LTD578.1119.4011,217.7
SHAKTI PUMPS (INDIA) LTD755.6914.0210,597.2
KIRLOSKAR PNEUMATIC COMPANY LTD1,096.086.747,383.3
DYNAMATIC TECHNOLOGIES LTD667.746.464,314.7
WPIL LTD1,245.913.183,960.6
ROTO PUMPS LTD194.947.231,409.3
VELJAN DENISON LTD204.882.26463.5
LATTEYS INDUSTRIES LTD18.446.29116.0

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

Top 10 Industry PeersPB Ratio
Min industry PB 2.26x
Max industry PB 19.40x
Median industry PB 7.23x
Average industry PB 8.35x



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