Linde P/B Ratio

LINDEINDIA • Price-to-Book ratio analysis and book value breakdown
Current P/B Ratio
12.71
High Valuation
Very High - Significant premium, high growth expectations or speculative

Current Valuation Metrics

P/B Ratio 12.71
Current Price ₹5907.50
Book Value/Share ₹449.41
Exchange NSE

Book Value Breakdown (2025)

Balance Sheet Components
Total Equity ₹3,820 Cr
Share Capital ₹85 Cr
Reserves & Surplus ₹3,735 Cr
Outstanding Shares 85,000,000
Book Value per Share ₹449.41

Valuation Signal

Signal Overvalued
Historical Avg 10.94
Historical Range 3.7 - 15.27
Percentile 40.0%

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 Linde

  • Stock appears overvalued with PB of 12.71, 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 -17.99

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P/B Ratio Historical Trend for Linde

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 13.25 ₹449.41 ₹5955.50 ₹3,820 High
2024 14.7 ₹408.0 ₹5996.05 ₹3,468 High
2023 15.27 ₹369.41 ₹5640.20 ₹3,140 High
2021 7.79 ₹319.41 ₹2487.35 ₹2,715 High
2020 3.7 ₹262.82 ₹972.50 ₹2,234 High

Sector P/B Ratio Comparison

Comparing Linde 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