KSB Ltd. (KSB): KSB Share Price Rises 5.47% Today as Stock Gains to Rs 819.35
- September 18, 2026
- Posted by: Harsh Piplani
- Category: News
KSB Share Price moved higher today, rising 5.47% to Rs 819.35 from Rs 776.85. The company’s market capitalisation stands at Rs 13,309.65 crore, placing the move in clear market context for KSB Share Price Today and KSB Stock News. The data confirms a same-day price rise, but it does not establish a company-specific catalyst.
For readers tracking KSB Share Price Today, the session opened at Rs 778 and moved between Rs 777.95 and Rs 819.40. The gain of Rs 42.50 has made KSB a notable stock in news today within the Capital Goods space. Univest is covering the event as a verified price action update, with the emphasis on what the data shows rather than why the move happened. Investors watching KSB Share Price can use today’s numbers to compare the stock’s valuation, sector position and peer profile with its latest share price update.
KSB Share Price Today: Price Action Analysis
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Current Price | Rs 819.35 |
| Previous Close | Rs 776.85 |
| Today's Move | Rs 42.5 (+5.47%) |
| Open | Rs 778 |
| High | Rs 819.4 |
| Low | Rs 777.95 |
| Turnover | Rs 0.69 crore |
| Market Capitalisation | Rs 13,309.65 crore |
| Market Cap Category | Mid Cap |
KSB Ltd. (KSB) rose to Rs 819.35 from the previous close of Rs 776.85, a move of Rs 42.5 or 5.47%. The stock opened at Rs 778, reached a high of Rs 819.4, recorded a low of Rs 777.95.
KSB Share Price Today closed the session at Rs 819.35 after rising Rs 42.50, or 5.47%, from the previous close of Rs 776.85. The day open was Rs 778, the low was Rs 777.95 and the high was Rs 819.40, showing that the stock finished close to its intraday peak. Turnover stood at Rs 0.69 crore. The market data confirms a clear share price rise, and Univest is presenting it as a verified stock news update without assigning a company-specific trigger.
For KSB Share Price watchers, the move is best read as a same-day advance in the context of an existing market capitalisation of Rs 13,309.65 crore. The price action is notable because the close sat just below the day’s high, while the full session range remained relatively contained around the upper end of the trade. This KSB Share Price Today note therefore focuses on the confirmed move, not on any unverified reason behind it.
KSB Ltd. (KSB) Fundamental Analysis
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Market Capitalisation | Rs 13,309.65 crore |
| P/E Ratio | 55.07x |
| P/B Ratio | 7.96x |
| ROE | 17.1% |
| ROCE | 22.98% |
| EPS | Rs 14.11 |
| Book Value Per Share | Rs 97.54 |
| Dividend Yield | 0.57% |
KSB Ltd. (KSB) fundamental metrics show P/E 55.07x, P/B 7.96x, ROE 17.1%, ROCE 22.98%. These figures provide context only and are not a buy or sell signal.
KSB Ltd. has a market capitalisation of Rs 13309.65 crore and falls in the Mid Cap category, which gives readers a sense of company size before judging valuation. On valuation, P/E at 55.07x, P/B at 7.96x should be read against the sector and peer benchmarks rather than as a standalone signal. Profitability is represented by ROE of 17.1% and ROCE of 22.98%, helping investors compare shareholder returns and capital efficiency. Additional supplied metrics include EPS of Rs 14.11, book value per share of Rs 97.54, dividend yield of 0.57%, 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 34.31x, median ROE of 16.2%, median ROCE of 20.48%. These numbers explain the fundamental backdrop without converting the article into a buy or sell view.
Sector and Industry Context
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Sector | Capital Goods |
| Industry | Compressors / Pumps |
| Benchmark Scope | same industry |
| Company P/E Ratio | 55.07x |
| Benchmark Median P/E | 34.31x |
| Benchmark Average P/E | 45.83x |
| Benchmark P/E Range | 6.89x to 189.16x |
| Company P/B Ratio | 7.96x |
| Benchmark Median P/B | 4.75x |
| Company ROE | 17.1% |
| Benchmark Median ROE | 16.2% |
| Company ROCE | 22.98% |
| Benchmark Median ROCE | 20.48% |
| Company Market Capitalisation | Rs 13,309.65 crore |
| Benchmark Median Market Cap | Rs 4,244.28 crore |
KSB Ltd. (KSB) is classified under sector: Capital Goods and industry: Compressors / Pumps.
KSB Ltd. (KSB) has a P/E ratio of 55.07x, which is above the benchmark median of 34.31x, a difference of +60.51%. P/E is a valuation multiple and is not, by itself, a buy or sell signal.
KSB Ltd. (KSB) has a ROE of 17.1%, which is above the benchmark median of 16.2%, a difference of +5.56%. KSB Ltd. (KSB) has a ROCE of 22.98%, which is above the benchmark median of 20.48%, a difference of +12.21%.
Track stocks leading today through the Univest top gainers screener. The peer table below provides the company-level comparison.
Peer Comparison
| Company | Symbol | Market Cap (Cr) | P/E | P/B | ROE (%) | ROCE (%) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Elgi Equipments Ltd. | ELGIEQUIP | 18,778.44 | 41.99 | 8.1 | 21.09 | 24.39 |
| Kirloskar Brothers Ltd. | KIRLOSBROS | 13,716.7 | 37.62 | 5.55 | 15.86 | 19.79 |
| Ingersoll-Rand (India) Ltd. | INGERRAND | 13,351.05 | 49.91 | 19.62 | 42.1 | 56.31 |
| Kirloskar Pneumatic Company Ltd. | KIRLPNU | 9,027.93 | 34.31 | 7.09 | 21.84 | 28.95 |
| Dynamatic Technologies Ltd. | DYNAMATECH | 8,193.77 | 189.16 | 9.86 | 4.29 | 8.88 |
KSB Ltd. (KSB) has a P/E ratio of 55.07x compared with the displayed peer median of 41.99x. This is a relative valuation comparison, not a buy or sell signal. Its ROE of 17.1% compares with a peer median of 21.09% across the companies shown in the table. ROCE stood at 22.98% versus the displayed peer median of 24.39%, providing a capital-efficiency comparison. KSB Ltd. (KSB) has a market capitalisation of Rs 13,309.65 crore. Among the 5 peers shown, 3 have a larger market capitalisation.
Why Investors Are Watching KSB
- KSB Share Price rose 5.47% today to Rs 819.35, compared with the previous close of Rs 776.85.
- The stock traded between Rs 777.95 and Rs 819.40 during the session, with the close near the day high.
- Market capitalisation stands at Rs 13,309.65 crore, giving KSB Share Price a defined market-cap context.
- P/E is 55.07, P/B is 7.96, ROE is 17.1% and ROCE is 22.98% in the latest data.
- In the same-industry benchmark, KSB Share Price is above the median P/E and P/B for Compressors / Pumps.
About KSB
KSB is part of the Capital Goods sector and the Compressors / Pumps industry. The company is associated with equipment used in fluid handling and related industrial applications, which places it in a business area that is closely tracked by industrial and manufacturing customers. In the context of KSB Stock News, the company’s relevance comes from its operating position in a specialised industrial segment rather than from broad consumer exposure.
For readers following KSB Share Price, the company overview is best understood through the supplied financial and industry data. The stock is valued at Rs 13,309.65 crore and its latest figures show earnings, book value and return ratios that help explain the market’s framework for appraisal. Univest uses this company context to support both KSB Fundamental Analysis and sector comparison in a single stock news format.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Why did KSB share price rise today?
Ans. KSB Share Price rose 5.47% to Rs 819.35 today, but the supplied data does not establish a company-specific catalyst. The article therefore treats the move as verified price action and not as a reasoned event trigger.
What is KSB Share Price Today?
Ans. KSB Share Price Today is Rs 819.35, compared with the previous close of Rs 776.85. The stock gained Rs 42.50 in the session, and the day’s high was Rs 819.40.
How much did KSB stock gain today?
Ans. KSB stock gained 5.47% today, equal to Rs 42.50. The move took the share price from Rs 776.85 to Rs 819.35, making it a notable same-day rise in the Capital Goods space.
What is KSB market capitalisation?
Ans. KSB’s market capitalisation is Rs 13,309.65 crore. That places the company above the same-industry median and average market-cap figures in the supplied benchmark set for Compressors / Pumps. The company operates in the Capital Goods sector.
Is KSB expensive compared with peers?
Ans. KSB Share Price carries a P/E of 55.07 and P/B of 7.96, both above the same-industry median. Relative to several peers, the valuation sits on the higher side of the supplied range.
How do KSB’s returns compare with the industry?
Ans. KSB reports ROE of 17.1% and ROCE of 22.98%. ROE is above the industry median, while ROCE is also above the benchmark median, giving the stock a measurable profitability context.
Which peers can I compare with KSB Share Price?
Ans. The supplied peer set includes Elgi Equipments, Kirloskar Brothers, Ingersoll-Rand, Kirloskar Pneumatic and Dynamatic Technologies. Their valuation and return ratios help place KSB Share Price in same-industry context. The previous close was Rs 776.85.
Where can I track KSB Share Price live?
Ans. Univest provides KSB Share Price tracking with live updates, valuation ratios, sector comparison and market insights. Users can also review the company page for KSB Stock News and related market context.
