Kennametal P/B Ratio
KENNAMET • Price-to-Book ratio analysis and book value breakdown
Current P/B Ratio
7.2
High Valuation
Very High - Significant premium, high growth expectations or speculative
Current Valuation Metrics
P/B Ratio
7.2
Current Price
₹2079.55
Book Value/Share
₹293.64
Exchange
BSE
Book Value Breakdown (2022)
Balance Sheet Components
Total Equity
₹646 Cr
Share Capital
₹22 Cr
Reserves & Surplus
₹624 Cr
Outstanding Shares
22,000,000
Book Value per Share
₹293.64
Valuation Signal
Signal
Overvalued
Historical Avg
5.55
Historical Range
3.39 - 7.63
Percentile
75.0%
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 Kennametal
- Stock appears overvalued with PB of 7.2, 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 29.8% above historical average
- Trading at premium to sector average PB of 0.13
View the current stock price of Kennametal for more insights.
P/B Ratio Historical Trend for Kennametal
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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Additional stock information and data for KENNAMET
Historical P/B Ratio Data
| Year | P/B Ratio | Book Value/Share (₹) | Year-end Price (₹) | Total Equity (₹ Cr) | Valuation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | 7.63 | ₹293.64 | ₹2239.30 | ₹646 | High |
| 2021 | 6.95 | ₹266.36 | ₹1850.15 | ₹586 | High |
| 2020 | 3.39 | ₹252.73 | ₹857.35 | ₹556 | High |
| 2019 | 4.22 | ₹237.73 | ₹1004.30 | ₹523 | High |
Sector P/B Ratio Comparison
Comparing Kennametal 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 |
| Mipco Seamless Rings | MPCOSEMB | -2.94 | ₹10 | Low |
| 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 |