Hindustan Organic Chemicals P/B Ratio
Hindustan Organic Chemicals (HOCL) P/B ratio is 0.74 (Low), book value per share ₹148.21 vs Chemicals average P/B of -4.84 — Low - Trading below book value, may indicate undervaluation. Explore HOCL investment value to estimate fundamental worth using multiple valuation models.
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Book Value Breakdown (2026)
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HOCL P/B Ratio — Valuation Insights & Book Value Analysis
Hindustan Organic Chemicals price-to-book ratio interpretation, valuation status and historical context — current P/B 0.74 (Low). For live price, earnings yield and the full fundamental profile, see HOCL share price.
- Stock appears undervalued with PB of 0.74, trading below book value
- Trading below book value - potential value opportunity or financial distress signal
- Current PB is 214.9% above historical average
- Trading at premium to sector average PB of -4.84
Hindustan Organic Chemicals P/B Ratio Historical Trend
HOCL annual price-to-book ratio — 2 years, book value per share and year-end price. P/B below 1.0 indicates the stock trades below net asset value. Read HOCL dividend track record for the complete payout history and dividend yield track record.
HOCL Historical P/B Ratio — Book Value Per Share & Year-End Price
Hindustan Organic Chemicals 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 0.26 | ₹148.21 | ₹38.43 | ₹993 | Low |
| 2025 | 0.21 | ₹150.75 | ₹31.94 | ₹1,010 | Low |
HOCL vs Chemicals Peers — P/B Ratio Comparison
Hindustan Organic Chemicals P/B 0.74 vs Chemicals average -4.84, median 0.37 — range -156.31–0.63.
| Company | Symbol | P/B Ratio | Market Cap (₹ Cr) | Valuation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Citurgia Biochemicals | CITURGIA | -156.31 | ₹1,568 | Low |
| Chemplast Sanmar | CHEMPLASTS | -27.84 | ₹2,611 | Low |
| Saptak Chem & Business | SCBL | -24.52 | ₹11 | Low |
| Shentracon Chemicals | SHENTRA | -20.63 | ₹48 | Low |
| Organic Coatings | ORGCOAT | -9.73 | ₹18 | Low |
| Indian Acrylics | INDIANACRY | -6.36 | ₹78 | Low |
| National Oxygen | NOL | -4.63 | ₹28 | Low |
| Gayatri Bioorganics | GAYATRIBI | -1.67 | ₹64 | Low |
| Tecil Chemicals & Hydro … | TECILCHEM | -1.2 | ₹24 | Low |
| Aadi Industries | AADIIND | -1.14 | ₹8 | Low |