Prakash Industries P/B Ratio

Current P/B Ratio
0.62
Low Valuation
Low - Trading below book value, may indicate undervaluation

Prakash Industries (PRAKASH) P/B ratio is 0.62 (Low), book value per share ₹174.27 vs Metals & Mining average P/B of 0.07 — Low - Trading below book value, may indicate undervaluation. Review PRAKASH P/E comparison to evaluate earnings-based valuation against sector peers.

Current Valuation Metrics

P/B Ratio 0.62
Current Price ₹123.77
Book Value/Share ₹174.27
Exchange NSE

Book Value Breakdown (2018)

Balance Sheet Components
Total Equity ₹2,736 Cr
Share Capital ₹157 Cr
Reserves & Surplus ₹2,547 Cr
Outstanding Shares 157,000,000
Book Value per Share ₹174.27

Valuation Signal

Signal Undervalued
Historical Avg 0.48
Historical Range 0.48 - 0.48
Percentile 100.0%

Sector Context

Sector Average 0.07
Sector Median 0.91
Sector Rank #11 of 50
Sector Percentile 22.0%

PRAKASH P/B Ratio — Valuation Insights & Book Value Analysis

Prakash Industries price-to-book ratio interpretation, valuation status and historical context — current P/B 0.62 (Low). View PRAKASH 52-week chart for the annual high/low range and current price position.

  • Stock appears undervalued with PB of 0.62, trading below book value
  • Trading below book value - potential value opportunity or financial distress signal
  • Current PB is 29.2% above historical average
  • Trading at premium to sector average PB of 0.07

Prakash Industries P/B Ratio Historical Trend

PRAKASH annual price-to-book ratio — 1 years, book value per share and year-end price. P/B below 1.0 indicates the stock trades below net asset value. For live price, earnings yield and the full fundamental profile, see PRAKASH share price.

PRAKASH Historical P/B Ratio — Book Value Per Share & Year-End Price

Prakash Industries 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
2018 0.48 ₹174.27 ₹83.60 ₹2,736 Low

PRAKASH vs Metals & Mining Peers — P/B Ratio Comparison

Prakash Industries P/B 0.62 vs Metals & Mining average 0.07, median 0.91 — range -43.7–2.07.

Sector Average
0.07
Sector Median
0.91
Lowest P/B
-43.7
Highest P/B
2.07
Companies
50
Company Symbol P/B Ratio Market Cap (₹ Cr) Valuation
Orissa Minerals Developm… ORISSAMINE -43.7 ₹2,251 Low
Bihar Sponge Iron BIHSPONG -1.52 ₹113 Low
VISA Steel VISASTEEL -0.59 ₹616 Low
Chrome Silicon CHROME -0.55 ₹65 Low
Impex Ferro Tech IMPEXFERRO -0.07 ₹21 Low
Ankit Metal & Power ANKITMETAL -0.02 ₹21 Low
Ashoka Metcast ASHOKAMET 0.29 ₹36 Low
Utique Enterprises UTIQUE 0.3 ₹22 Low
QVC Exports QVCEL 0.42 ₹24 Low
Golkonda Aluminium GOLKONDA 0.44 ₹4 Low