NALCO P/B Ratio

NATIONALUM • Price-to-Book ratio analysis and book value breakdown
Current P/B Ratio
3.42
High Valuation
High - Premium to book value, growth expectations or asset-light model

Current Valuation Metrics

P/B Ratio 3.42
Current Price ₹341.20
Book Value/Share ₹193.95
Exchange NSE

Book Value Breakdown (2025)

Balance Sheet Components
Total Equity ₹17,805 Cr
Share Capital ₹918 Cr
Reserves & Surplus ₹16,887 Cr
Outstanding Shares 918,000,000
Book Value per Share ₹193.95

Valuation Signal

Signal Overvalued
Historical Avg 1.05
Historical Range 0.58 - 1.62
Percentile 100.0%

Sector Context

Sector Average -0.05
Sector Median 1.01
Sector Rank #11 of 50
Sector Percentile 22.0%

Key P/B Ratio Insights for NALCO

  • Stock appears overvalued with PB of 3.42, 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 224.5% above historical average
  • Trading at premium to sector average PB of -0.05

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P/B Ratio Historical Trend for NALCO

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 1.62 ₹193.95 ₹314.30 ₹17,805 Moderate
2024 1.32 ₹156.73 ₹207.28 ₹14,388 Moderate
2023 0.9 ₹142.98 ₹129.19 ₹13,126 Low
2022 0.58 ₹136.73 ₹78.72 ₹12,552 Low
2021 0.85 ₹116.33 ₹98.89 ₹10,679 Low

Sector P/B Ratio Comparison

Comparing NALCO with other companies in Metals & Mining sector
Sector Average
-0.05
Sector Median
1.01
Lowest P/B
-51.84
Highest P/B
2.17
Companies
50
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