Kirloskar Electric Co P/B Ratio

Current P/B Ratio
6.36
High Valuation
Very High - Significant premium, high growth expectations or speculative

Kirloskar Electric Co (KECL) P/B ratio is 6.36 (High), book value per share ₹17.42 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 Kirloskar Electric Co share price screener.

Current Valuation Metrics

P/B Ratio 6.36
Current Price ₹143.72
Book Value/Share ₹17.42
Exchange NSE

Book Value Breakdown (2025)

Balance Sheet Components
Total Equity ₹115 Cr
Share Capital ₹66 Cr
Reserves & Surplus ₹48 Cr
Outstanding Shares 66,000,000
Book Value per Share ₹17.42

Valuation Signal

Signal Overvalued
Historical Avg 7.61
Historical Range 4.42 - 14.12
Percentile 60.0%

Sector Context

Sector Average -0.04
Sector Median 0.64
Sector Rank #11 of 50
Sector Percentile 22.0%

KECL P/B Ratio — Valuation Insights & Book Value Analysis

Kirloskar Electric Co price-to-book ratio interpretation, valuation status and historical context — current P/B 6.36 (High). View KECL price range for the annual high/low range and current price position.

  • Stock appears overvalued with PB of 6.36, trading at significant premium to book value
  • Trading at high premium to book value - indicates strong growth expectations or asset-light business model
  • Trading at premium to sector average PB of -0.04

Kirloskar Electric Co P/B Ratio Historical Trend

KECL annual price-to-book ratio — 5 years, book value per share and year-end price. P/B below 1.0 indicates the stock trades below net asset value. Compare with KECL fair value estimate to assess whether the stock is under or overvalued.

KECL Historical P/B Ratio — Book Value Per Share & Year-End Price

Kirloskar Electric Co 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
2025 5.97 ₹17.42 ₹103.99 ₹115 High
2024 14.12 ₹12.42 ₹175.46 ₹82 High
2023 7.94 ₹13.94 ₹110.70 ₹92 High
2022 5.59 ₹11.52 ₹64.40 ₹76 High
2021 4.42 ₹5.15 ₹22.75 ₹34 High

KECL vs Capital Goods Peers — P/B Ratio Comparison

Kirloskar Electric Co P/B 6.36 vs Capital Goods average -0.04, median 0.64 — range -5.17–1.18.

Sector Average
-0.04
Sector Median
0.64
Lowest P/B
-5.17
Highest P/B
1.18
Companies
50
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Thakral Services THAKRAL -1.96 ₹19 Low
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