Hester Biosciences P/B Ratio
HESTERBIO • Price-to-Book ratio analysis and book value breakdown
Current P/B Ratio
3.46
High Valuation
High - Premium to book value, growth expectations or asset-light model
Current Valuation Metrics
P/B Ratio
3.46
Current Price
₹1428.50
Book Value/Share
₹363.33
Exchange
NSE
Book Value Breakdown (2025)
Balance Sheet Components
Total Equity
₹327 Cr
Share Capital
₹9 Cr
Reserves & Surplus
₹306 Cr
Outstanding Shares
9,000,000
Book Value per Share
₹363.33
Valuation Signal
Signal
Overvalued
Historical Avg
6.35
Historical Range
4.4 - 9.66
Percentile
0.0%
Sector Context
Sector Average
-0.17
Sector Median
0.64
Sector Rank
#11 of 50
Sector Percentile
22.0%
Key P/B Ratio Insights for Hester Biosciences
- Stock appears overvalued with PB of 3.46, 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 45.5% below historical average
- Trading at premium to sector average PB of -0.17
P/B Ratio Historical Trend for Hester Biosciences
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.
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Historical P/B Ratio Data
| Year | P/B Ratio | Book Value/Share (₹) | Year-end Price (₹) | Total Equity (₹ Cr) | Valuation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 4.4 | ₹363.33 | ₹1599.70 | ₹327 | High |
| 2024 | 7.13 | ₹336.67 | ₹2399.40 | ₹303 | High |
| 2023 | 4.54 | ₹321.11 | ₹1457.90 | ₹289 | High |
| 2022 | 6.04 | ₹296.67 | ₹1791.65 | ₹267 | High |
| 2021 | 9.66 | ₹262.22 | ₹2531.85 | ₹236 | High |
Sector P/B Ratio Comparison
Comparing Hester Biosciences with other companies in Healthcare sector
Sector Average
-0.17
Sector Median
0.64
Lowest P/B
-11.33
Highest P/B
1.05
Companies
50
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|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun Pharma Advanced Rese… | SPARC | -11.33 | ₹4,026 | Low |
| Span Divergent | SDL | -6.32 | ₹19 | Low |
| Oxygenta Pharmaceutical | OXYGENTAPH | -5.54 | ₹203 | Low |
| Satiate Agri | SATAGRI | -3.39 | ₹8 | Low |
| Adline Chem Lab | ADLINE | -3.03 | ₹5 | Low |
| Bharat Immunologicals | BIBCL | -2.47 | ₹95 | Low |
| Parmax Pharma | PARMAX | -2.15 | ₹12 | Low |
| Krebs Biochemicals & Ind… | KREBSBIO | -0.96 | ₹154 | Low |
| Cresanto Global | CRESANTO | -0.7 | ₹2 | Low |
| Triochem Products | TRIPR | 0.04 | ₹0 | Low |