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PB (Price/Book ) Ratio

The Current P/B Ratio of KSB is 8.35.

Share Price ₹598.8Feb 14,2025
Market Cap ₹10,418.3 Cr
Book Value₹1,247.8 CrDec2023 - Standalone Results
Price/Book 8.35xCalculated 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 [ ₹10,418.3 Cr] as on Feb 14,2025

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

(=) P/B Ratio [ 8.35x ]

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 '8.35 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 8.35x.

- KSB 's p/b ratio for fiscal years ending Dec2023 to Dec2019 averaged 5.18x.

- KSB 's operated at median p/b ratio of 4.39x 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 1,247.848.3510,418.3
ELGI EQUIPMENTS LTD1,608.059.6915,577.7
INGERSOLLRAND (INDIA) LTD578.1119.4111,223.4
DYNAMATIC TECHNOLOGIES LTD667.746.534,357.8
KIRLOSKAR PNEUMATIC COMPANY LTD920.207.226,640.6
WPIL LTD1,245.913.133,894.6
SHAKTI PUMPS (INDIA) LTD755.6913.4410,159.0
ROTO PUMPS LTD194.946.901,344.3

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

Top 10 Industry PeersPB Ratio
Min industry PB 3.13x
Max industry PB 19.41x
Median industry PB 8.35x
Average industry PB 9.33x



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