Bharat Heavy Electricals P/B Ratio

Current P/B Ratio
5.32
High Valuation
Very High - Significant premium, high growth expectations or speculative

Bharat Heavy Electricals (BHEL) P/B ratio is 5.32 (High), book value per share ₹355.20 vs Capital Goods average P/B of -0.63 — Very High - Significant premium, high growth expectations or speculative. For live price, earnings yield and the full fundamental profile, see BHEL stock price BSE.

Current Valuation Metrics

P/B Ratio 5.32
Current Price ₹402.70
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 -0.63
Sector Median 0.58
Sector Rank #11 of 50
Sector Percentile 22.0%

BHEL P/B Ratio — Valuation Insights & Book Value Analysis

Bharat Heavy Electricals price-to-book ratio interpretation, valuation status and historical context — current P/B 5.32 (High). View Bharat Heavy Electricals yearly highs lows for the annual high/low range and current price position.

  • Stock appears overvalued with PB of 5.32, 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 1017.6% above historical average
  • Trading at premium to sector average PB of -0.63

Bharat Heavy Electricals P/B Ratio Historical Trend

BHEL annual price-to-book ratio — 5 years, book value per share and year-end price. P/B below 1.0 indicates the stock trades below net asset value. Compare with BHEL fair price to assess whether the stock is under or overvalued.

BHEL Historical P/B Ratio — Book Value Per Share & Year-End Price

Bharat Heavy Electricals annual P/B ratio, book value per share (₹), year-end price and total equity in ₹ Crores.

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

BHEL vs Capital Goods Peers — P/B Ratio Comparison

Bharat Heavy Electricals P/B 5.32 vs Capital Goods average -0.63, median 0.58 — range -21.36–1.12.

Sector Average
-0.63
Sector Median
0.58
Lowest P/B
-21.36
Highest P/B
1.12
Companies
50
Company Symbol P/B Ratio Market Cap (₹ Cr) Valuation
Tarapur Transformers TARAPUR -21.36 ₹38 Low
Lexoraa Industries LEXORAA -8.38 ₹7 Low
Jyoti JYOTI -5.73 ₹142 Low
Miven Machine Tools MIVENMACH -5.04 ₹29 Low
Switching Technologies G… SWITCHTE -3.76 ₹23 Low
Incon Engineers INCON -3.64 ₹8 Low
Mipco Seamless Rings MPCOSEMB -2.94 ₹10 Low
Thakral Services THAKRAL -1.81 ₹17 Low
HMT HMT -1.3 ₹3,311 Low
Benara Bearings BENARA -0.72 ₹19 Low