Railtel Corporation of India P/B Ratio

Current P/B Ratio
5.5
High Valuation
Very High - Significant premium, high growth expectations or speculative

Railtel Corporation of India (RAILTEL) P/B ratio is 5.5 (High), book value per share ₹51.37 vs Telecom average P/B of 3.48 — Very High - Significant premium, high growth expectations or speculative. View RAILTEL 52-week performance for the annual high/low range and current price position.

Current Valuation Metrics

P/B Ratio 5.5
Current Price ₹284.75
Book Value/Share ₹51.37
Exchange NSE

Book Value Breakdown (2023)

Balance Sheet Components
Total Equity ₹1,649 Cr
Share Capital ₹321 Cr
Reserves & Surplus ₹1,328 Cr
Outstanding Shares 321,000,000
Book Value per Share ₹51.37

Valuation Signal

Signal Overvalued
Historical Avg 3.97
Historical Range 2.66 - 6.58
Percentile 66.7%

Sector Context

Sector Average 3.48
Sector Median 1.98
Sector Rank #11 of 43
Sector Percentile 25.6%

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

Railtel Corporation of India price-to-book ratio interpretation, valuation status and historical context — current P/B 5.5 (High). For live price, earnings yield and the full fundamental profile, see RAILTEL share price.

  • Stock appears overvalued with PB of 5.5, 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 38.7% above historical average
  • Trading at premium to sector average PB of 3.48

Railtel Corporation of India P/B Ratio Historical Trend

RAILTEL annual price-to-book ratio — 3 years, book value per share and year-end price. P/B below 1.0 indicates the stock trades below net asset value. Review RAILTEL price earnings ratio to evaluate earnings-based valuation against sector peers.

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

Railtel Corporation of India 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
2023 6.58 ₹51.37 ₹338.00 ₹1,649 High
2022 2.66 ₹47.57 ₹126.75 ₹1,527 Moderate
2021 2.66 ₹44.02 ₹116.95 ₹1,413 Moderate

RAILTEL vs Telecom Peers — P/B Ratio Comparison

Railtel Corporation of India P/B 5.5 vs Telecom average 3.48, median 1.98 — range -4.23–14.56.

Sector Average
3.48
Sector Median
1.98
Lowest P/B
-4.23
Highest P/B
14.56
Companies
43
Company Symbol P/B Ratio Market Cap (₹ Cr) Valuation
City Online Services CITYONLINE -4.23 ₹4 Low
Vodafone Idea IDEA -4.09 ₹146,371 Low
Aksh Optifibre AKSHOPTFBR -2.93 ₹90 Low
GTL Infrastructure GTLINFRA -0.31 ₹1,601 Low
Tata Teleservices Mahara… TTML -0.28 ₹7,867 Low
Tamilnadu Telecommunicat… TNTELE -0.21 ₹41 Low
Mahanagar Telephone Nigam MTNL -0.06 ₹1,744 Low
GTL GTL -0.02 ₹113 Low
Quadrant Televentures QUADRANT -0.01 ₹22 Low
Reliance Communications RCOM 0.0 ₹235 Low