Pondy Oxides & Chemical P/B Ratio
Pondy Oxides & Chemical (POCL) P/B ratio is 4.76 (High), book value per share ₹525.33 vs Metals & Mining average P/B of -0.14 — Very High - Significant premium, high growth expectations or speculative. Review POCL price earnings ratio to evaluate earnings-based valuation against sector peers.
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Book Value Breakdown (2026)
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Sector Context
POCL P/B Ratio — Valuation Insights & Book Value Analysis
Pondy Oxides & Chemical price-to-book ratio interpretation, valuation status and historical context — current P/B 4.76 (High). For live price, earnings yield and the full fundamental profile, see POCL share price screener.
- Stock appears overvalued with PB of 4.76, 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 121.4% above historical average
- Trading at premium to sector average PB of -0.14
Pondy Oxides & Chemical P/B Ratio Historical Trend
POCL annual price-to-book ratio — 4 years, book value per share and year-end price. P/B below 1.0 indicates the stock trades below net asset value. View Pondy Oxides & Chemical yearly highs lows for the annual high/low range and current price position.
POCL Historical P/B Ratio — Book Value Per Share & Year-End Price
Pondy Oxides & Chemical 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 0.95 | ₹525.33 | ₹500.60 | ₹788 | Low |
| 2025 | 3.43 | ₹423.57 | ₹1454.10 | ₹593 | High |
| 2024 | 3.08 | ₹274.62 | ₹845.85 | ₹357 | High |
| 2023 | 1.14 | ₹220.0 | ₹251.35 | ₹264 | Moderate |
POCL vs Metals & Mining Peers — P/B Ratio Comparison
Pondy Oxides & Chemical P/B 4.76 vs Metals & Mining average -0.14, median 0.89 — range -52.13–2.06.
| Company | Symbol | P/B Ratio | Market Cap (₹ Cr) | Valuation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Orissa Minerals Developm… | ORISSAMINE | -52.13 | ₹2,820 | Low |
| Bihar Sponge Iron | BIHSPONG | -1.49 | ₹113 | Low |
| VISA Steel | VISASTEEL | -0.59 | ₹616 | Low |
| Chrome Silicon | CHROME | -0.58 | ₹68 | Low |
| Impex Ferro Tech | IMPEXFERRO | -0.1 | ₹32 | Low |
| Ankit Metal & Power | ANKITMETAL | -0.02 | ₹22 | Low |
| Ashoka Metcast | ASHOKAMET | 0.28 | ₹33 | Low |
| Utique Enterprises | UTIQUE | 0.29 | ₹22 | Low |
| Golkonda Aluminium | GOLKONDA | 0.44 | ₹4 | Low |
| QVC Exports | QVCEL | 0.45 | ₹28 | Low |