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KSB LIMITED

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KSB LIMITED (KSB) Stock Analysis & Case Study

Is KSB a good buy? The data-driven verdict.

KSB LIMITED (KSB) trades at ₹784,on the numbers it worth a closer look, a Downstox Snapshot Score of 60/100.

On the numbers, KSB LIMITED (KSB) worth a closer look, a Downstox Snapshot Score of 60/100, weighing expensive at 52.1× earnings, ROE of 18.4%, a 61% model probability of trading higher in a year. Below: the full bull case, bear case, sector-relative valuation, and a probability-weighted price target for 2027-2031.

Last updated . Data snapshot for research, not investment advice.

KSB fundamentals at a glance, PE, PB, ROE, ROCE, market cap, dividend yield

Market cap
₹13,649 Cr
Current price
₹784
P/E ratio
52.1×
P/B ratio
8.04×
Book value
₹98
Dividend yield
0.56%
ROCE
24.7%
ROE
18.4%
Piotroski F-Score
6/8

How KSB ranks against the 2,373 companies in our screener

We do not hold a debt-to-equity ratio figure for KSB, as of 9 Aug 2026, so it is not ranked here.

Is KSB overvalued? KSB P/E vs peers

KSB trades at 52.1× earnings. We don't have a verified sector peer group for this stock yet, so no sector peer median or peer comparison table is shown here. Showing one anyway would compare it against an arbitrary set of large-cap names, not real sector peers.

KSB share price target 2027, 2028, 2029, 2030, 2031, a probability view

Unlike a single guessed number, this is a probability-weighted range from a 10,000-path Monte-Carlo simulation on 9.8y of KSB history (19%/yr drift, 30%/yr volatility).

YearLow (P10)Median target (P50)High (P90)Upside vs today
KSB 2027₹578₹856₹1,269+9%
KSB 2028₹541₹935₹1,617+19%
KSB 2029₹523₹1,022₹1,995+30%
KSB 2030₹520₹1,116₹2,395+42%
KSB 2031₹511₹1,218₹2,907+55%

Median (P50) is the central estimate; the P10-P90 band is the 80% confidence range. Probabilities, not promises.

What is the probability KSB goes up, or doubles?

61%
Higher in 1 year
Modelled chance the price is above today in 12 months
74%
Higher in 5 years
Modelled chance the price is above today in 5 years
35%
Doubles in 5 years
Modelled chance of reaching ₹1,569 within 5 years

The bull case for KSB

  • KSB's return on equity of 18.4% ranks in the 80th percentile of the 2,373 NSE companies in our screener, as of 9 Aug 2026.
  • KSB's return on capital employed of 24.7% ranks in the 88th percentile of the 2,373 NSE companies in our screener, as of 9 Aug 2026.
  • A 10,000-path probability model puts a 61% chance the price is higher in a year, with a median target of ₹856 (+9%).
  • Upside scenario: the model's optimistic (P90) 3-year path reaches ₹1,995.

The bear case & risks

  • KSB's P/E of 52.1x is lower than 25% of the 2,373 NSE companies in our screener, as of 9 Aug 2026.
  • A steep 8.0× price-to-book means most of the value is intangible/expectations, not assets on the books.
  • Downside scenario: the model's pessimistic (P10) 3-year path falls to ₹523.

KSB volatility & expected range, how bumpy is the ride?

Over the last 9.8 years KSB compounded at 19%/year with annualized volatility of 30%. That volatility implies a 1-year 80% range of ₹578-₹1,269, the honest backbone behind any single price target.

KSB price forecast, the full 60-month probability fan

Spot Price · Today
₹0
Based on 9.8 years of daily NSE data ·0.0% annualised volatility
5-yr median forecast
₹0
P(price ↑ in 5y)
0%
1-Year Forecast
2027
₹0
Median (P50)
9.2%
80% range₹578-₹1,269
P(price ↑)61%
P(price 2×)3%
3-Year Forecast
2029
₹0
Median (P50)
30.3%
80% range₹523-₹1,995
P(price ↑)69%
P(price 2×)21%
5-Year Forecast
2031
₹0
Median (P50)
55.4%
80% range₹511-₹2,907
P(price ↑)74%
P(price 2×)35%

KSB price probability fan

Each band shows where 10,000 simulated paths land. The wider the fan, the more uncertainty.

Probability Fan
KSB simulated paths · 60 months · 10,000 trials
P10-P90 (80%)P25-P75 (50%)Median (P50)

Probability of key outcomes

What are the odds KSB hits common targets within the simulated horizon?

0%
P(↑ 1Y)
Above today's price in 1 year
0%
P(↑ 5Y)
Above today's price in 5 years
0%
P(2×)
Doubles within 5 years
0%
P(↓)
Falls below today in 5 years

Full multi-horizon detail on the KSB price target & forecast page.

KSB Piotroski F-Score: 6/8, how financially strong is it?

6/8

The Piotroski F-Score grades financial strength on profitability, leverage and efficiency checks. Downstox scores the eight checks it can verify from published filings, so 8 is full marks. KSB scores 6/8, mixed financial health.

KSB MTF margin & leverage across 11 brokers

Margin Trading Facility lets you buy KSB with part of the capital. Lower margin % = higher leverage. Rates compared across 11 brokers (no competitor publishes this):

BrokerMargin requiredApprox. leverage
Upstox35.00%2.9×
Zerodha30.27%3.3×
Groww30.34%3.3×
Dhan30.27%3.3×
Kotak Neo30.30%3.3×
Paytm Money34.30%2.9×
Pocketful30.07%3.3×
Fyers31.25%3.2×
Anand Rathi30.27%3.3×
Bajaj Broking31.00%3.2×
Share IndiaCHEAPEST29.87%3.3×

Compare every broker on the KSB MTF page.

About KSB LIMITED: sector, index & market-cap context

KSB LIMITED (KSB) is a small-cap NSE-listed company, with a market capitalisation of ₹13,649 Cr. See more stocks on our screener.

How the KSB Snapshot Score & forecast are built

The Downstox Snapshot Score is a transparent, rules-based read of KSB LIMITED's public fundamentals plus a statistical forecast, not an analyst opinion. It rewards low-to-fair valuation, high ROE/ROCE, a strong Piotroski F-Score, a dividend, low volatility and a favourable probability of upside; it penalises rich valuations, weak capital efficiency, a low F-Score and high volatility. The price target is a 10,000-path Monte-Carlo simulation on real historical volatility, a distribution, not a single guess. The bull and bear cases are generated from the same data, so you always see both sides.

This is information, not investment advice. Do your own due diligence and consult a SEBI-registered adviser before investing.

KSB analysis, FAQs

Is KSB LIMITED (KSB) a good buy?

On the numbers, KSB LIMITED (KSB) worth a closer look, a Downstox Snapshot Score of 60/100, weighing expensive at 52.1× earnings, ROE of 18.4%, a 61% model probability of trading higher in a year. This is a data snapshot for research, not investment advice.

Is KSB overvalued or undervalued?

KSB trades at 52.1× earnings, expensive versus the ~22× long-run Nifty average.

What is the KSB share price target for 2031?

KSB's probability-weighted 2031 median target is ₹1,218, with an 80% range of ₹511-₹2,907 (10,000-path Monte-Carlo).

What is the probability KSB doubles in 5 years?

The modelled probability of KSB reaching ₹1,569 (2×) within 5 years is 35%.

What is the bull case for KSB?

KSB's return on equity of 18.4% ranks in the 80th percentile of the 2,373 NSE companies in our screener, as of 9 Aug 2026. KSB's return on capital employed of 24.7% ranks in the 88th percentile of the 2,373 NSE companies in our screener, as of 9 Aug 2026. A 10,000-path probability model puts a 61% chance the price is higher in a year, with a median target of ₹856 (+9%).

What are the risks in KSB?

KSB's P/E of 52.1x is lower than 25% of the 2,373 NSE companies in our screener, as of 9 Aug 2026. A steep 8.0× price-to-book means most of the value is intangible/expectations, not assets on the books.

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