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PB (Price/Book ) Ratio

The Current P/B Ratio of CESC is 2.14.

Share Price ₹185.1Dec 26,2024
Market Cap ₹24,536.9 Cr
Book Value₹11,445.6 CrMar2024 - Consolidated Results
Price/Book 2.14xCalculated as MarketCap/Book Value
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Definition & Calculation of PB (Price/Book ) ratio of CESC

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 CESC is calculated as :

Current Market Cap [ ₹24,536.9 Cr] as on Dec 26,2024

(/) Book Value [ ₹11,445.6 Cr] based on Mar2024 - Consolidated Results

(=) P/B Ratio [ 2.14x ]

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

Thus, for CESC , the investors are currently willing to pay '2.14 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 CESC !

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

Historical PB (Price/Book ) ratio chart of CESC


PB Ratio Performance Analysis for CESC

- CESC 's latest p/b ratio is 2.14x.

- CESC 's p/b ratio for fiscal years ending Mar2024 to Mar2020 averaged 0.91x.

- CESC 's operated at median p/b ratio of 0.81x from fiscal years ending March 2018 to 2022.

- Looking back at the last 5 fiscal years, CESC 's p/b ratio peaked in Mar2024 at 1.41x.

- CESC 's p/b ratio hit its five-year low in Mar2020 of 0.58x.


How does CESC 's P/B Ratio benchmark against top 10 peers in Power Generation/Distribution Industry?

Peer Comparison (Power Generation/Distribution Industry)Book ValuePB RatioMarket Cap
CESC 11,445.602.1424,536.9
NTPC LTD160,709.002.02324,305.0
ADANI GREEN ENERGY LTD6,072.0027.76168,589.0
POWER GRID CORPORATION OF INDIA LTD87,145.103.31288,644.0
ADANI POWER LTD43,145.004.53195,624.0
TATA POWER COMPANY LTD32,347.003.99129,028.0
ADANI ENERGY SOLUTIONS LTD12,641.507.5295,123.6
NHPC LTD38,702.402.1382,419.5
JSW ENERGY LTD20,742.105.37111,324.0
TORRENT POWER LTD12,061.706.1373,968.0
SJVN LTD14,070.803.0442,815.1

Power Generation/Distribution Industry Benchmark (Top 10) PB Analysis vs CESC 's P/B Ratio

Top 10 Industry PeersPB Ratio
Min industry PB 2.02x
Max industry PB 27.76x
Median industry PB 3.99x
Average industry PB 6.18x



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