Ludlow Jute & Specialities P/B Ratio

LUDLOWJUT • Price-to-Book ratio analysis and book value breakdown
Current P/B Ratio
1.52
Moderate Valuation
Moderate - Reasonably valued relative to book value

Current Valuation Metrics

P/B Ratio 1.52
Current Price ₹225.65
Book Value/Share ₹145.45
Exchange BSE

Book Value Breakdown (2018)

Balance Sheet Components
Total Equity ₹160 Cr
Share Capital ₹11 Cr
Reserves & Surplus ₹148 Cr
Outstanding Shares 11,000,000
Book Value per Share ₹145.45

Valuation Signal

Signal Fairly Valued
Historical Avg 1.42
Historical Range 0.49 - 2.43
Percentile 50.0%

Sector Context

Sector Average -1.89
Sector Median 0.67
Sector Rank #11 of 50
Sector Percentile 22.0%

Key P/B Ratio Insights for Ludlow Jute & Specialities

  • Trading at premium to sector average PB of -1.89

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P/B Ratio Historical Trend for Ludlow Jute & Specialities

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
2018 0.49 ₹145.45 ₹71.35 ₹160 Low
2017 0.59 ₹145.45 ₹86.15 ₹160 Low
2016 2.43 ₹37.27 ₹90.65 ₹41 Moderate
2015 2.18 ₹33.64 ₹73.34 ₹37 Moderate

Sector P/B Ratio Comparison

Comparing Ludlow Jute & Specialities with other companies in Forest Materials sector
Sector Average
-1.89
Sector Median
0.67
Lowest P/B
-105.81
Highest P/B
2.78
Companies
50
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Malu Paper Mills MALUPAPER -3.43 ₹60 Low
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Cella Space CELLA -1.38 ₹28 Low
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Agio Paper & Industries AGIOPAPER -0.54 ₹9 Low
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