Hindustan Zinc P/B Ratio

HINDZINC • Price-to-Book ratio analysis and book value breakdown
Current P/B Ratio
16.18
High Valuation
Very High - Significant premium, high growth expectations or speculative

Current Valuation Metrics

P/B Ratio 16.18
Current Price ₹558.50
Book Value/Share ₹157.70
Exchange NSE

Book Value Breakdown (2025)

Balance Sheet Components
Total Equity ₹13,326 Cr
Share Capital ₹845 Cr
Reserves & Surplus ₹12,481 Cr
Outstanding Shares 845,000,000
Book Value per Share ₹157.70

Valuation Signal

Signal Overvalued
Historical Avg 2.01
Historical Range 0.79 - 3.88
Percentile 100.0%

Sector Context

Sector Average 0.07
Sector Median 0.9
Sector Rank #11 of 50
Sector Percentile 22.0%

Key P/B Ratio Insights for Hindustan Zinc

  • Stock appears overvalued with PB of 16.18, 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 705.0% above historical average
  • Trading at premium to sector average PB of 0.07

P/B Ratio Historical Trend for Hindustan Zinc

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 3.88 ₹157.7 ₹612.45 ₹13,326 High
2024 2.47 ₹179.82 ₹444.00 ₹15,195 Moderate
2023 2.08 ₹153.04 ₹318.05 ₹12,932 Moderate
2022 0.79 ₹405.69 ₹321.70 ₹34,281 Low
2021 0.83 ₹382.4 ₹316.80 ₹32,313 Low

Sector P/B Ratio Comparison

Comparing Hindustan Zinc with other companies in Metals & Mining sector
Sector Average
0.07
Sector Median
0.9
Lowest P/B
-39.63
Highest P/B
2.07
Companies
50
Company Symbol P/B Ratio Market Cap (₹ Cr) Valuation
Orissa Minerals Developm… ORISSAMINE -39.63 ₹2,023 Low
Bihar Sponge Iron BIHSPONG -1.28 ₹105 Low
Chrome Silicon CHROME -0.64 ₹70 Low
VISA Steel VISASTEEL -0.29 ₹399 Low
Impex Ferro Tech IMPEXFERRO -0.04 ₹12 Low
Ankit Metal & Power ANKITMETAL -0.02 ₹20 Low
Utique Enterprises UTIQUE 0.3 ₹22 Low
Ashoka Metcast ASHOKAMET 0.3 ₹33 Low
Facor Alloys FACORALL 0.4 ₹47 Low
Scan Steels SCANSTL 0.4 ₹175 Low