JK Lakshmi Cement Ltd. (JKLAKSHMI) Share Price Hits Fresh 52-Week Low
- August 13, 2026
- Posted by: Harsh Piplani
- Category: News
JK Lakshmi Cement Ltd. Share Price stood at Rs 545.95, down 0.57% today, after touching a fresh 52-week low of Rs 544. The company’s market capitalisation was Rs 6,821.74 crore.
JK Lakshmi Cement Ltd. Share Price was at Rs 545.95 on 13 August 2026 at 9:27 AM IST, down Rs 3.15 or 0.57% from the previous close of Rs 549.10, after the stock touched a fresh 52-week low of Rs 544 in early trade. At that level, the company’s market capitalisation stood at Rs 6,821.74 crore, putting the stock in focus across Stock Market Today and Share Market Today screens tracking fresh yearly lows.
The verified data confirms a clear price event: JK Lakshmi Cement Ltd. Share Price slipped to a new one-year low during the session, with the intraday range confined between Rs 544 and Rs 549.10. Turnover was Rs 0.07 crore on volume of 1,255 shares at the time of the update, showing that the move was visible on the tape even though trading activity remained relatively modest.
For investors looking at JK Lakshmi Cement Ltd. Stock News and JK Lakshmi Cement Ltd. Share Price Today, the immediate relevance lies in three areas. First, the stock has entered the 52 Week Low Stocks list. Second, the company still carries notable profitability ratios, with ROE at 37.19% and ROCE at 50.42%. Third, valuation metrics such as a P/E of 34.81 and P/B of 9.09 now need to be read against the Construction Materials sector benchmark. The supplied data confirms the price event, but it does not establish a company-specific catalyst for why the stock is falling today. That combination is why Univest is tracking this development closely.
JK Lakshmi Cement Ltd. Share Price Today: Price Action Analysis
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Current Price | Rs 545.95 |
| Previous Close | Rs 549.1 |
| Today's Change | Rs -3.15 (-0.57%) |
| Day Open | Rs 549.1 |
| Fresh 52-Week Low | Rs 544 |
| Day High | Rs 549.1 |
| Current Volume | 1,255 |
| Turnover | Rs 0.07 crore |
| Market Capitalisation | Rs 6,821.74 crore |
JK Lakshmi Cement Ltd. (JKLAKSHMI) traded at Rs 545.95. versus the previous close of Rs 549.1, a fall of 0.57%. The stock opened at Rs 549.1, reached Rs 549.1, touched Rs 544. Reported volume was 1,255.
JK Lakshmi Cement Ltd. Share Price Today reflects a mild day-on-day decline but a meaningful event-driven move, because the stock touched a fresh 52-week trough at Rs 544. The session so far shows a weak opening tone, limited upside attempt and continued attention because the price entered one-year low territory.
From the supplied market data, JK Lakshmi Cement Ltd. Share Price opened at Rs 549.10, the same as the previous close of Rs 549.10, and also marked the day’s high at Rs 549.10. That means the stock did not trade above the prior closing level during the observed period. Instead, it moved lower to an intraday low of Rs 544, which also became the new 52-week low. The latest traded price of Rs 545.95 left the stock down Rs 3.15 for the day, equivalent to a 0.57% decline.
This intraday structure matters because it shows selling pressure from the open rather than a late-session breakdown. When a stock opens at the prior close, fails to move higher and then slides to a fresh yearly low, traders typically classify that as weak Price Action. In the context of Stocks in News and Top Losers Today filters, even a relatively small percentage decline can attract attention if it coincides with a new one-year low.
Volume stood at 1,255 shares and turnover was Rs 0.07 crore at the captured time stamp. That is enough to confirm the event, though the supplied figures do not suggest unusually heavy Trading Volume on their own. For readers following JK Lakshmi Cement Ltd. Share News, the key takeaway is straightforward: the stock set a new 52-week low at Rs 544 and remained close to that level at Rs 545.95, keeping the current price action under watch on Univest.
With the price event now established, the next step is to test whether the company’s valuation and profitability profile provide broader context for investor interest.
JK Lakshmi Cement Ltd. (JKLAKSHMI) Fundamental Analysis
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Market Capitalisation | Rs 6,821.74 crore |
| P/E Ratio | 34.81x |
| P/B Ratio | 9.09x |
| ROE | 37.19% |
| ROCE | 50.42% |
JK Lakshmi Cement Ltd. was valued at a P/E ratio of 34.81x, a P/B ratio of 9.09x. These multiples provide valuation context, but they should not be labelled expensive or inexpensive without a comparable peer or sector benchmark.
Profitability and capital efficiency were represented by ROE of 37.19% and ROCE of 50.42%. ROE relates profit to shareholder equity, while ROCE measures returns generated on the capital employed in the business.
Sector and Industry Context
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Sector | Construction Materials |
| Benchmark Scope | same sector |
| Company P/E Ratio | 34.81x |
| Benchmark Median P/E | 15.77x |
| Benchmark Average P/E | 120.7x |
| Benchmark P/E Range | 0x to 6,996.03x |
| Company P/B Ratio | 9.09x |
| Benchmark Median P/B | 1.29x |
| Company ROE | 37.19% |
| Benchmark Median ROE | 5.88% |
| Company ROCE | 50.42% |
| Benchmark Median ROCE | 8.02% |
| Company Market Capitalisation | Rs 6,821.74 crore |
| Benchmark Median Market Cap | Rs 142.34 crore |
JK Lakshmi Cement Ltd. (JKLAKSHMI) is classified under sector: Construction Materials.
JK Lakshmi Cement Ltd. (JKLAKSHMI) has a P/E ratio of 34.81x, which is above the benchmark median of 15.77x, a difference of +120.74%. P/E is a valuation multiple and is not, by itself, a buy or sell signal.
JK Lakshmi Cement Ltd. (JKLAKSHMI) has a ROE of 37.19%, which is above the benchmark median of 5.88%, a difference of +532.48%. JK Lakshmi Cement Ltd. (JKLAKSHMI) has a ROCE of 50.42%, which is above the benchmark median of 8.02%, a difference of +528.68%.
Track stocks falling to yearly lows through the Univest 52-week-low screener. The peer table below provides the company-level comparison.
Peer Comparison
| Company | Symbol | Market Cap (Cr) | P/E | P/B | ROE (%) | ROCE (%) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| EURO PRATIK SALES LIMITED | EUROPRATIK | 3,098.19 | 34.81 | 9.09 | 37.19 | 50.42 |
| Pokarna Ltd. | POKARNA | 3,035.6 | 32.28 | 3.41 | 19.37 | 17.77 |
| Orient Cement Ltd. | ORIENTCEM | 2,749.05 | 13.13 | 1.24 | 18.75 | 23.13 |
| Mangalam Cement Ltd. | MANGLMCEM | 2,477.92 | 21.59 | 2.49 | 11.03 | 13.8 |
| Greenpanel Industries Ltd. | GREENPANEL | 2,251.44 | 322.67 | 1.6 | 28.59 | 30.36 |
JK Lakshmi Cement Ltd. (JKLAKSHMI) has a P/E ratio of 34.81x compared with the displayed peer median of 32.28x. This is a relative valuation comparison, not a buy or sell signal. Its ROE of 37.19% compares with a peer median of 19.37% across the companies shown in the table. ROCE stood at 50.42% versus the displayed peer median of 23.13%, providing a capital-efficiency comparison. JK Lakshmi Cement Ltd. (JKLAKSHMI) has a market capitalisation of Rs 6,821.74 crore. Among the 5 peers shown, 0 have a larger market capitalisation.
Why Investors Are Watching JK Lakshmi Cement Ltd.
- Fresh price event: JK Lakshmi Cement Ltd. Share Price hit a new 52-week low at Rs 544 and was trading at Rs 545.95, down 0.57%.
- Intraday weakness: The stock opened at Rs 549.10, matched the day’s high at Rs 549.10 and then moved lower, highlighting weak short-term Price Action.
- Scale: Market capitalisation of Rs 6,821.74 crore keeps the stock visible among Market Movers in the Construction Materials segment.
- Valuation context: P/E of 34.81 and P/B of 9.09 sit above the sector median figures of 15.77 and 1.29 respectively.
- Profitability context: ROE of 37.19% and ROCE of 50.42% are well above the sector medians of 5.88% and 8.02%.
- Peer positioning: The company is larger than the supplied peers and shows stronger returns than several of them, even though valuation remains higher in many comparisons.
About JK Lakshmi Cement Ltd.
JK Lakshmi Cement Ltd. is being tracked here within the Construction Materials sector. The supplied classification places it alongside listed companies spanning cement, ceramics, marble, wood products, laminates and related building-material businesses. That sector context matters because investors often assess such stocks not only by absolute price performance but also by relative valuation, returns and market-cap position within the broader materials universe.
In this dataset, JK Lakshmi Cement Ltd. stands out as a comparatively larger company, with a market capitalisation of Rs 6,821.74 crore, above both the median and average market-cap figures of the 84-company sector benchmark. For readers following JK Lakshmi Cement Ltd. Company News, JK Lakshmi Cement Ltd. Shareholding Pattern updates and JK Lakshmi Cement Ltd. Share Price Live screens, the company’s relevance today comes from a combination of size, a fresh one-year low and return ratios that are significantly above the sector medians supplied in the benchmark snapshot.
Because the provided company information is limited to verified market and sector data, the current focus remains on how the stock is trading and where it sits within the listed Construction Materials space. Univest will continue to present that context through price, valuation and sector comparisons rather than speculation.
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Univest also helps users monitor how JK Lakshmi Cement Ltd. Stock News evolves alongside peer comparisons, sector benchmark readings and updated stock performance metrics. In a session where the stock touched Rs 544 and remained close to that 52-week trough, the most useful next step is continued monitoring of price behaviour, valuation context and relative positioning within Construction Materials.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is JK Lakshmi Cement Ltd. Share Price today?
Ans. JK Lakshmi Cement Ltd. Share Price was Rs 545.95 at the time of the update on 13 August 2026 at 9:27 AM IST. The stock was down Rs 3.15, or 0.57%, from the previous close of Rs 549.10.
Why is JK Lakshmi Cement Ltd. Share Price in focus today?
Ans. JK Lakshmi Cement Ltd. Share Price is in focus because the stock touched a fresh 52-week low of Rs 544 during the session. It then traded at Rs 545.95, keeping attention on the stock’s current one-year low price zone.
What was the fresh 52-week low for JK Lakshmi Cement Ltd.?
Ans. The fresh 52-week low for JK Lakshmi Cement Ltd. was Rs 544. The day’s low and the new yearly low were the same, while the stock’s latest traded price in the update was slightly higher at Rs 545.95.
How much did JK Lakshmi Cement Ltd. fall today?
Ans. JK Lakshmi Cement Ltd. fell Rs 3.15 on the day, which translated into a 0.57% decline from the previous close of Rs 549.10. The stock opened at Rs 549.10 and did not move above that level in the session snapshot.
What does today’s intraday range show for JK Lakshmi Cement Ltd. Share Price?
Ans. The intraday range ran from Rs 544 to Rs 549.10. Since the stock opened at Rs 549.10, matched the day’s high there and then dropped to a fresh one-year low, the price action reflected a weak intraday tone.
What is the market capitalisation of JK Lakshmi Cement Ltd.?
Ans. JK Lakshmi Cement Ltd. had a market capitalisation of Rs 6,821.74 crore in the supplied market snapshot. That is higher than the same-sector benchmark median of Rs 142.34 crore and average of Rs 526.57 crore.
How is JK Lakshmi Cement Ltd. valued on P/E and P/B?
Ans. JK Lakshmi Cement Ltd. was trading at a P/E ratio of 34.81 and a P/B ratio of 9.09. Those figures are above the Construction Materials sector median values of 15.77 for P/E and 1.29 for P/B.
How profitable is JK Lakshmi Cement Ltd. based on ROE and ROCE?
Ans. The supplied profitability metrics show ROE of 37.19% and ROCE of 50.42% for JK Lakshmi Cement Ltd. Both are well above the sector median figures of 5.88% for ROE and 8.02% for ROCE.
How does JK Lakshmi Cement Ltd. compare with selected peers?
Ans. JK Lakshmi Cement Ltd. has a larger market capitalisation than the supplied peers such as Pokarna, Orient Cement, Mangalam Cement and Greenpanel. Its ROE and ROCE are also higher than several of those companies in the provided comparison set.
What should investors monitor next in JK Lakshmi Cement Ltd. Stock News?
Ans. Investors can monitor whether JK Lakshmi Cement Ltd. Share Price continues to trade near the fresh 52-week low of Rs 544, while also tracking valuation multiples, market-cap position and peer comparisons within the Construction Materials sector.
