JK Lakshmi Cement Ltd. (JKLAKSHMI) Share Price Hits Fresh 52-Week Low
- August 28, 2026
- Posted by: Harsh Piplani
- Category: News
JK Lakshmi Cement Ltd. Share Price moved to Rs 540.4 on 28 August 2026, down Rs 3.85 or 0.71% from the previous close of Rs 544.25. During the session, the stock touched a fresh 52-week low of Rs 539.6, while market capitalisation stood at Rs 6,825.46 crore. The day open was Rs 544.25, the high was Rs 544.35 and the low matched the yearly trough at Rs 539.6.
This JK Lakshmi Cement Ltd. Share Price move makes the stock relevant for JK Lakshmi Cement Ltd. Share Price Today and JK Lakshmi Cement Ltd. Stock News searches because the price action confirmed a fresh one-year low. The supplied data confirms the event, but it does not establish a company-specific catalyst. In Univest terms, this is a verified price event that deserves both fundamental analysis and sector context rather than guesswork.
For readers tracking JK Lakshmi Cement Ltd. Share News or JK Lakshmi Cement Ltd. Share Price Live, the key facts today are straightforward: the stock opened flat versus the previous close, traded in a narrow band and ended below that close. The latest update on Univest therefore centres on price, valuation and peer comparison, not on speculation about why the move happened.
JK Lakshmi Cement Ltd. Share Price Today: Price Action Analysis
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Current Price | Rs 540.4 |
| Previous Close | Rs 544.25 |
| Today's Move | Rs -3.85 (-0.71%) |
| Open | Rs 544.25 |
| High | Rs 544.35 |
| Low | Rs 539.6 |
| Turnover | Rs 0.24 crore |
| Market Capitalisation | Rs 6,825.46 crore |
JK Lakshmi Cement Ltd. (JKLAKSHMI) traded at Rs 540.4. versus the previous close of Rs 544.25, a fall of 0.71%. The stock opened at Rs 544.25, reached Rs 544.35, touched Rs 539.6.
JK Lakshmi Cement Ltd. Share Price Today showed a soft session in which the stock stayed close to the opening level and finished just under the prior close. The stock opened at Rs 544.25, hit a high of Rs 544.35 and a low of Rs 539.6, before closing at Rs 540.4. That left a decline of Rs 3.85 and a 0.71% move lower on the day.
The fresh 52-week low was also Rs 539.6, which means the intraday low and the yearly low were the same. From the previous close of Rs 544.25, that low was lower by Rs 4.65, or 0.85%. Turnover stood at Rs 0.24 crore, and market capitalisation remained Rs 6,825.46 crore. These figures frame the JK Lakshmi Cement Ltd. Share Price event as a one-year low print, which is central to current JK Lakshmi Cement Ltd. Stock News coverage on Univest.
In simple terms, the session was defined by a narrow range, a fresh yearly low and a close below the previous session. That is the verified price action available for the day.
JK Lakshmi Cement Ltd. (JKLAKSHMI) Fundamental Analysis
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Market Capitalisation | Rs 6,825.46 crore |
| P/E Ratio | 18.27x |
| P/B Ratio | 1.69x |
| ROE | 11.1% |
| ROCE | 12.36% |
| EPS | Rs 29.8 |
| Book Value Per Share | Rs 321.51 |
| Dividend Yield | 1.19% |
JK Lakshmi Cement Ltd. (JKLAKSHMI) fundamental metrics show P/E 18.27x, P/B 1.69x, ROE 11.1%, ROCE 12.36%. These figures provide context only and are not a buy or sell signal.
JK Lakshmi Cement Ltd. has a market capitalisation of Rs 6825.46 crore, which gives readers a sense of company size before judging valuation. On valuation, P/E at 18.27x, P/B at 1.69x should be read against the sector and peer benchmarks rather than as a standalone signal. Profitability is represented by ROE of 11.1% and ROCE of 12.36%, helping investors compare shareholder returns and capital efficiency. Additional supplied metrics include EPS of Rs 29.8, book value per share of Rs 321.51, dividend yield of 1.19%, adding context to earnings, balance-sheet value and historical payout. Against the supplied same industry benchmark, these figures can be compared with benchmark median P/E of 31.77x, median ROE of 3.03%, median ROCE of 6.33%. These numbers explain the fundamental backdrop without converting the article into a buy or sell view.
Sector and Industry Context
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Sector | Construction Materials |
| Industry | Cement & Construction Materials |
| Benchmark Scope | same industry |
| Company P/E Ratio | 18.27x |
| Benchmark Median P/E | 31.77x |
| Benchmark Average P/E | 51.43x |
| Benchmark P/E Range | 6.92x to 354.93x |
| Company P/B Ratio | 1.69x |
| Benchmark Median P/B | 1.2x |
| Company ROE | 11.1% |
| Benchmark Median ROE | 3.03% |
| Company ROCE | 12.36% |
| Benchmark Median ROCE | 6.33% |
| Company Market Capitalisation | Rs 6,825.46 crore |
| Benchmark Median Market Cap | Rs 1,115.45 crore |
JK Lakshmi Cement Ltd. (JKLAKSHMI) is classified under sector: Construction Materials and industry: Cement & Construction Materials.
JK Lakshmi Cement Ltd. (JKLAKSHMI) has a P/E ratio of 18.27x, which is below the benchmark median of 31.77x, a difference of -42.49%. 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 11.1%, which is above the benchmark median of 3.03%, a difference of +266.34%. JK Lakshmi Cement Ltd. (JKLAKSHMI) has a ROCE of 12.36%, which is above the benchmark median of 6.33%, a difference of +95.26%.
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 (%) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Birla Corporation Ltd. | BIRLACORPN | 6,885.05 | 12.3 | 1.05 | 9.03 | 10.88 |
| Star Cement Ltd. | STARCEMENT | 7,736.01 | 58.79 | 4.5 | 6.04 | 8.42 |
| Prism Johnson Ltd. | PRSMJOHNSN | 5,652.69 | 32.06 | 3.46 | 7.02 | 10.97 |
| The India Cements Ltd. | INDIACEM | 11,539.02 | 123.52 | 1.13 | -0.66 | 0.3 |
| Nuvoco Vistas Corporation Ltd. | NUVOCO | 11,591.5 | 29.95 | 1.22 | 3.92 | 7.11 |
JK Lakshmi Cement Ltd. (JKLAKSHMI) has a P/E ratio of 18.27x compared with the displayed peer median of 32.06x. This is a relative valuation comparison, not a buy or sell signal. Its ROE of 11.1% compares with a peer median of 6.04% across the companies shown in the table. ROCE stood at 12.36% versus the displayed peer median of 8.42%, providing a capital-efficiency comparison. JK Lakshmi Cement Ltd. (JKLAKSHMI) has a market capitalisation of Rs 6,825.46 crore. Among the 5 peers shown, 4 have a larger market capitalisation.
Why Investors Are Watching JK Lakshmi Cement Ltd.
- JK Lakshmi Cement Ltd. Share Price touched a fresh 52-week low of Rs 539.6 during today’s session.
- The stock closed at Rs 540.4, down Rs 3.85 or 0.71% from the previous close of Rs 544.25.
- Market capitalisation stood at Rs 6,825.46 crore on the latest update.
- P/E is 18.27, P/B is 1.69, ROE is 11.1% and ROCE is 12.36%.
- Sector benchmarks show P/E below the same-industry median of 31.77 and P/B above the median of 1.2.
About JK Lakshmi Cement Ltd.
JK Lakshmi Cement Ltd. operates in the Construction Materials sector and the Cement & Construction Materials industry. The supplied data identifies it within a 40-company same-industry benchmark and a 109-company same-sector universe. The company’s latest financials include revenue, net profit, EPS, book value and dividend yield, which are the main verified business metrics available in this update. For readers following JK Lakshmi Cement Ltd. Company News or JK Lakshmi Cement Ltd. Earnings, the current dataset provides a factual profile rather than a narrative about operations.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Why did JK Lakshmi Cement Ltd. Share Price fall today?
Ans. The supplied data confirms that JK Lakshmi Cement Ltd. Share Price ended lower and touched a fresh 52-week low. It does not establish a company-specific catalyst, so the event should be read as verified price action only.
What is the latest JK Lakshmi Cement Ltd. Share Price?
Ans. JK Lakshmi Cement Ltd. Share Price was Rs 540.4 in the latest update. It was down Rs 3.85, or 0.71%, from the previous close of Rs 544.25. The stock moved -0.71% during the session.
What is the fresh 52-week low for JK Lakshmi Cement Ltd.?
Ans. The fresh 52-week low for JK Lakshmi Cement Ltd. Share Price is Rs 539.6. The day’s low matched that level, which makes the yearly low a verified part of today’s price action.
What does JK Lakshmi Cement Ltd. market cap show?
Ans. JK Lakshmi Cement Ltd. had a market capitalisation of Rs 6,825.46 crore in the latest update. Market cap indicates company size, and it should be read alongside valuation and profitability ratios.
How is JK Lakshmi Cement Ltd. valued on P/E and P/B?
Ans. JK Lakshmi Cement Ltd. Share Price sits against a P/E of 18.27 and a P/B of 1.69. In the same-industry snapshot, the P/E is below the median, while P/B is above the median.
What do ROE and ROCE mean for JK Lakshmi Cement Ltd.?
Ans. ROE for JK Lakshmi Cement Ltd. is 11.1% and ROCE is 12.36%. ROE measures return on shareholder equity, while ROCE measures returns generated on capital employed in the business. ROE stands at 11.1%.
What are the EPS, book value and dividend yield for JK Lakshmi Cement Ltd.?
Ans. JK Lakshmi Cement Ltd. has EPS of Rs 29.8, book value of Rs 321.51 and dividend yield of 1.19%. These three figures help readers compare earnings, accounting net worth and payout history.
How does JK Lakshmi Cement Ltd. compare with peers?
Ans. JK Lakshmi Cement Ltd. Share Price is backed by a P/E below several peers such as Star Cement and Prism Johnson. Its market cap is close to Birla Corporation and above several smaller names in the same industry set.
