Is Oriental Aromat. overvalued or undervalued?

As of 22 August 2025, the valuation grade for Oriental Aromatics has moved from very attractive to attractive. The company is currently considered overvalued based on its high PE ratio of 48.52, an EV to EBITDA of 16.92, and a Price to Book Value of 1.74. In comparison, peers such as Godrej Industries have a PE ratio of 43.06 and an EV to EBITDA of 32.28, while Solar Industries is marked as very expensive with a PE of 106.29 and an EV to EBITDA of 65.41.
Despite the recent stock performance showing a 4.79% return over the past week compared to a 0.88% return for the Sensex, the longer-term outlook reveals a concerning trend with a 34.87% decline over the past year against a modest 0.31% gain for the Sensex. These factors suggest that while the company may have some attractive qualities, it is currently overvalued relative to its peers and market performance.