Bharat Heavy Electricals P/B Ratio

BHEL • Price-to-Book ratio analysis and book value breakdown
Current P/B Ratio
4.1
High Valuation
Very High - Significant premium, high growth expectations or speculative

Current Valuation Metrics

P/B Ratio 4.1
Current Price ₹300.05
Book Value/Share ₹355.20
Exchange NSE

Book Value Breakdown (2025)

Balance Sheet Components
Total Equity ₹24,722 Cr
Share Capital ₹696 Cr
Reserves & Surplus ₹24,026 Cr
Outstanding Shares 696,000,000
Book Value per Share ₹355.20

Valuation Signal

Signal Overvalued
Historical Avg 0.48
Historical Range 0.16 - 0.81
Percentile 100.0%

Sector Context

Sector Average 0.13
Sector Median 0.69
Sector Rank #11 of 50
Sector Percentile 22.0%

Key P/B Ratio Insights for Bharat Heavy Electricals

  • Stock appears overvalued with PB of 4.1, trading at significant premium to book value
  • Trading at high premium to book value - indicates strong growth expectations or asset-light business model
  • Current PB is 761.3% above historical average
  • Trading at premium to sector average PB of 0.13

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P/B Ratio Historical Trend for Bharat Heavy Electricals

Historical P/B ratio trend based on balance sheet data. P/B below 1.0 may indicate undervaluation, while higher ratios suggest growth expectations or asset-light business models.

Historical P/B Ratio Data

Year P/B Ratio Book Value/Share (₹) Year-end Price (₹) Total Equity (₹ Cr) Valuation
2025 0.81 ₹355.2 ₹287.45 ₹24,722 Low
2024 0.65 ₹351.14 ₹229.40 ₹24,439 Low
2023 0.55 ₹350.26 ₹193.55 ₹24,378 Low
2022 0.21 ₹380.85 ₹79.20 ₹26,507 Low
2021 0.16 ₹373.16 ₹58.95 ₹25,972 Low

Sector P/B Ratio Comparison

Comparing Bharat Heavy Electricals with other companies in Capital Goods sector
Sector Average
0.13
Sector Median
0.69
Lowest P/B
-6.17
Highest P/B
1.34
Companies
50
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Jyoti JYOTI -6.17 ₹202 Low
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Incon Engineers INCON -3.23 ₹6 Low
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Thakral Services THAKRAL -1.58 ₹15 Low
Switching Technologies G… SWITCHTE -0.89 ₹15 Low
HMT HMT -0.85 ₹2,242 Low
Pan Electroncis PANELEC -0.59 ₹17 Low
TMT India TMTIND-B1 -0.51 ₹3 Low