Lime Chemicals P/B Ratio

LIMECHM • Price-to-Book ratio analysis and book value breakdown
Current P/B Ratio
4.58
High Valuation
Very High - Significant premium, high growth expectations or speculative

Current Valuation Metrics

P/B Ratio 4.58
Current Price ₹13.64
Book Value/Share ₹2.86
Exchange BSE

Book Value Breakdown (2025)

Balance Sheet Components
Total Equity ₹2 Cr
Share Capital ₹7 Cr
Reserves & Surplus ₹-5 Cr
Outstanding Shares 7,000,000
Book Value per Share ₹2.86

Valuation Signal

Signal Overvalued
Historical Avg 7.79
Historical Range 4.75 - 10.24
Percentile 0.0%

Sector Context

Sector Average -17.99
Sector Median 0.48
Sector Rank #11 of 50
Sector Percentile 22.0%

Key P/B Ratio Insights for Lime Chemicals

  • Stock appears overvalued with PB of 4.58, 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 41.2% below historical average
  • Trading at premium to sector average PB of -17.99

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P/B Ratio Historical Trend for Lime Chemicals

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 4.75 ₹2.86 ₹13.56 ₹2 High
2024 8.39 ₹2.86 ₹23.96 ₹2 High
2023 10.24 ₹2.86 ₹29.25 ₹2 High

Sector P/B Ratio Comparison

Comparing Lime Chemicals with other companies in Chemicals sector
Sector Average
-17.99
Sector Median
0.48
Lowest P/B
-875.47
Highest P/B
0.72
Companies
50
Company Symbol P/B Ratio Market Cap (₹ Cr) Valuation
Organic Coatings ORGCOAT -875.47 ₹23 Low
National Oxygen NOL -16.6 ₹46 Low
Vadivarhe Speciality Che… VSCL -7.51 ₹21 Low
Shentracon Chemicals SHENTRA -6.88 ₹16 Low
Gayatri Bioorganics GAYATRIBI -3.12 ₹110 Low
Tecil Chemicals & Hydro … TECILCHEM -1.98 ₹39 Low
Aadi Industries AADIIND -1.85 ₹12 Low
Venlon Enterprises VENLONENT -1.71 ₹36 Low
Saptak Chem & Business SCBL -1.61 ₹4 Low
Nagarjuna Fertilizers & … NAGAFERT -0.32 ₹297 Low