Kennametal P/B Ratio
Kennametal (KENNAMET) P/B ratio is 10.43 (High), book value per share ₹293.64 vs Capital Goods average P/B of -0.04 — Very High - Significant premium, high growth expectations or speculative. For live price, earnings yield and the full fundamental profile, see KENNAMET screener.
Current Valuation Metrics
Book Value Breakdown (2022)
Valuation Signal
Sector Context
KENNAMET P/B Ratio — Valuation Insights & Book Value Analysis
Kennametal price-to-book ratio interpretation, valuation status and historical context — current P/B 10.43 (High). Compare with KENNAMET DCF valuation to assess whether the stock is under or overvalued.
- Stock appears overvalued with PB of 10.43, 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 88.0% above historical average
- Trading at premium to sector average PB of -0.04
Kennametal P/B Ratio Historical Trend
KENNAMET annual price-to-book ratio — 4 years, book value per share and year-end price. P/B below 1.0 indicates the stock trades below net asset value. View KENNAMET 52-week high low for the annual high/low range and current price position.
KENNAMET Historical P/B Ratio — Book Value Per Share & Year-End Price
Kennametal 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
KENNAMET vs Capital Goods Peers — P/B Ratio Comparison
Kennametal P/B 10.43 vs Capital Goods average -0.04, median 0.64 — range -5.17–1.18.
| Company | Symbol | P/B Ratio | Market Cap (₹ Cr) | Valuation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lexoraa Industries | LEXORAA | -5.17 | ₹6 | Low |
| Jyoti | JYOTI | -5.14 | ₹153 | Low |
| Miven Machine Tools | MIVENMACH | -4.72 | ₹29 | Low |
| Incon Engineers | INCON | -3.44 | ₹7 | Low |
| Mipco Seamless Rings | MPCOSEMB | -2.94 | ₹10 | Low |
| Thakral Services | THAKRAL | -1.96 | ₹19 | Low |
| Benara Bearings | BENARA | -1.91 | ₹19 | Low |
| Switching Technologies G… | SWITCHTE | -1.18 | ₹21 | Low |
| HMT | HMT | -1.04 | ₹2,684 | Low |
| TMT India | TMTIND-B1 | -0.51 | ₹3 | Low |