Centum Electronics Share Price Jumps to Fresh 52-Week High at Rs 4,522: Here’s Why
- September 21, 2026
- Posted by: Harsh Piplani
- Category: News
Centum Electronics Share Price opened the session with a clear upward gap versus the previous close and moved to a fresh 52-week high of Rs 4,521.9 before ending at Rs 4,508. The stock gained Rs 174.3, or 4.02%, from the previous close of Rs 4,333.7, while market capitalisation stood at Rs 6,397.41 crore. Centum Electronics Ltd. (CENTUM) is therefore one of the Stocks in News today for a verified one-year high event on the Indian Stock Market. The supplied data confirms the price event and turnover of Rs 1.11 crore, but it does not establish a company-specific catalyst.
For readers tracking Centum Electronics Share Price Today, the event is relevant because it combines a fresh 52-week high with a move above the prior close and a market-cap profile that places the company within the Capital Goods universe and the Aerospace & Defense industry. Univest is highlighting the move as a factual stock update, not as a forecast. The latest Centum Electronics Stock News therefore centres on price action, valuation and sector context rather than any unsupported cause.
Centum Electronics Share Price Today: Price Action Analysis
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Current Price | Rs 4,508 |
| Previous Close | Rs 4,333.7 |
| Today's Move | +Rs 174.3 (+4.02%) |
| Open | Rs 4,345.8 |
| High | Rs 4,521.9 |
| Low | Rs 4,345.8 |
| Turnover | Rs 1.11 crore |
| Market Capitalisation | Rs 6,397.41 crore |
Centum Electronics Ltd. (CENTUM) traded at Rs 4,508 versus the previous close of Rs 4,333.7, a rise of 4.02%. The stock opened at Rs 4,345.8, reached a high of Rs 4,521.9 and touched a low of Rs 4,345.8.
Centum Electronics Share Price Today reflects a session that began at Rs 4,345.8, matched the day low at Rs 4,345.8, and advanced to an intraday and 52-week high of Rs 4,521.9. The stock finished at Rs 4,508, above the previous close of Rs 4,333.7 and Rs 162.2 below the session high. The day move of Rs 174.3 translates into a 4.02% rise, while turnover stood at Rs 1.11 crore.
The pattern is straightforward: the opening level was above the previous close, the day low held at the open, and the session extended to a fresh yearly high before settling slightly below that peak. For anyone following Centum Electronics Share Price Live, that sequence is the main factual takeaway from today’s market update. The event also places Centum Electronics Stock News in the list of 52 Week High Stocks today. Univest tracks such movements because they help readers distinguish between a price event and an actual operating update. In this case, the supplied data confirms the former. Centum Electronics Share Price remains the key search phrase for this event-led update.
Centum Electronics Ltd. (CENTUM) Fundamental Analysis
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Market Capitalisation | Rs 6,397.41 crore |
| P/E Ratio | 128.93x |
| P/B Ratio | 18.13x |
| ROE | 27.16% |
| ROCE | 26.02% |
| EPS | Rs 33.61 |
| Book Value Per Share | Rs 238.97 |
| Dividend Yield | 0.12% |
Centum Electronics Ltd. (CENTUM) fundamental metrics show P/E 128.93x, P/B 18.13x, ROE 27.16%, ROCE 26.02%. These figures provide context only and are not a buy or sell signal.
Centum Electronics Ltd. has a market capitalisation of Rs 6397.41 crore, which gives readers a sense of company size before judging valuation. On valuation, P/E at 128.93x, P/B at 18.13x should be read against the sector and peer benchmarks rather than as a standalone signal. Profitability is represented by ROE of 27.16% and ROCE of 26.02%, helping investors compare shareholder returns and capital efficiency. Additional supplied metrics include EPS of Rs 33.61, book value per share of Rs 238.97, dividend yield of 0.12%, 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 89.42x, median ROE of 16.51%, median ROCE of 21.73%. 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 | Aerospace & Defense |
| Benchmark Scope | same industry |
| Company P/E Ratio | 128.93x |
| Benchmark Median P/E | 89.42x |
| Benchmark Average P/E | 108.84x |
| Benchmark P/E Range | 34.44x to 234.49x |
| Company P/B Ratio | 18.13x |
| Benchmark Median P/B | 11.08x |
| Company ROE | 27.16% |
| Benchmark Median ROE | 16.51% |
| Company ROCE | 26.02% |
| Benchmark Median ROCE | 21.73% |
| Company Market Capitalisation | Rs 6,397.41 crore |
| Benchmark Median Market Cap | Rs 15,362.41 crore |
Centum Electronics Ltd. (CENTUM) is classified under sector: Capital Goods and industry: Aerospace & Defense.
Centum Electronics Ltd. (CENTUM) has a P/E ratio of 128.93x, which is above the benchmark median of 89.42x, a difference of +44.18%. P/E is a valuation multiple and is not, by itself, a buy or sell signal.
Centum Electronics Ltd. (CENTUM) has a ROE of 27.16%, which is above the benchmark median of 16.51%, a difference of +64.51%. Centum Electronics Ltd. (CENTUM) has a ROCE of 26.02%, which is above the benchmark median of 21.73%, a difference of +19.74%.
Track stocks reaching yearly peaks through the Univest 52-week-high screener. The peer table below provides the company-level comparison.
Peer Comparison
| Company | Symbol | Market Cap (Cr) | P/E | P/B | ROE (%) | ROCE (%) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| UNIMECH AEROSPACE N MFG L | UNIMECH | 8,100.03 | 112.46 | 10.66 | 9.09 | 12.1 |
| Avantel Ltd. | AVANTEL | 3,912.22 | 227.72 | 11.73 | 5.43 | 9.6 |
| Apollo Micro Systems Ltd. | APOLLO | 13,769.62 | 113.5 | 9.43 | 11.43 | 14.52 |
| Zen Technologies Ltd. | ZENTEC | 15,228.36 | 84.53 | 7.94 | 12.16 | 16.83 |
| Astra Microwave Products Ltd. | ASTRAMICRO | 15,496.45 | 81.97 | 12.1 | 16.29 | 20.29 |
Centum Electronics Ltd. (CENTUM) has a P/E ratio of 128.93x compared with the displayed peer median of 112.46x. This is a relative valuation comparison, not a buy or sell signal. Its ROE of 27.16% compares with a peer median of 11.43% across the companies shown in the table. ROCE stood at 26.02% versus the displayed peer median of 14.52%, providing a capital-efficiency comparison. Centum Electronics Ltd. (CENTUM) has a market capitalisation of Rs 6,397.41 crore. Among the 5 peers shown, 4 have a larger market capitalisation.
Why Investors Are Watching Centum Electronics
- Centum Electronics Share Price touched Rs 4,521.9, which is the fresh 52-week high in the supplied data.
- The stock closed at Rs 4,508, above the previous close of Rs 4,333.7, after a day gain of Rs 174.3 or 4.02%.
- Market capitalisation stood at Rs 6,397.41 crore, placing the company within the Capital Goods and Aerospace & Defense classification.
- P/E of 128.93 and P/B of 18.13 are both above the supplied industry median and average for the same-industry benchmark.
- ROE of 27.16% and ROCE of 26.02% are above the sector benchmark medians, while EPS is Rs 33.61 and book value is Rs 238.97.
About Centum Electronics
Centum Electronics Ltd. operates in the Capital Goods sector and the Aerospace & Defense industry. The supplied data identifies the company through its NSE symbol CENTUM and records a market-capitalisation snapshot along with financial metrics, valuation ratios and recent quarterly performance figures. For readers using Univest, this company profile is best read together with Centum Electronics Share Price, Centum Electronics Stock News and Centum Electronics Fundamental Analysis.
The article focuses on the verified market event rather than a business description beyond the supplied sector and industry tags. That keeps the Centum Electronics Share Price update factual, search-friendly and aligned with the available data.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Why did Centum Electronics Share Price hit a fresh 52-week high?
Ans. The supplied market data shows Centum Electronics Share Price touched Rs 4,521.9 and closed at Rs 4,508, but it does not establish a company-specific catalyst. The event is confirmed by the price action and the day gain.
What is Centum Electronics Share Price today?
Ans. Centum Electronics Share Price today is Rs 4,508. It was up Rs 174.3, or 4.02%, from the previous close of Rs 4,333.7, and the session high matched the fresh 52-week peak of Rs 4,521.9.
What is the market capitalisation of Centum Electronics?
Ans. Centum Electronics has a market capitalisation of Rs 6,397.41 crore. That figure places the company within the Capital Goods sector and the Aerospace & Defense industry in the supplied dataset, alongside valuation and return metrics.
How does Centum Electronics compare on valuation?
Ans. Centum Electronics trades at a P/E of 128.93 and a P/B of 18.13. Both are above the supplied same-industry median and average, which gives context to Centum Electronics Share Price and its sector comparison.
What do EPS and book value show for Centum Electronics?
Ans. Centum Electronics reports EPS of Rs 33.61 and book value of Rs 238.97 per share. EPS reflects earnings attributable to each share, while book value shows accounting net worth behind each share.
What do ROE and ROCE show for Centum Electronics?
Ans. Centum Electronics has ROE of 27.16% and ROCE of 26.02%. These figures are above the benchmark medians in the supplied industry set, offering context for Centum Electronics Fundamental Analysis and its valuation discussion.
What is the dividend yield for Centum Electronics?
Ans. Centum Electronics has a dividend yield of 0.12%. This is historical or current payout data, not a promise of future distributions, and it should be read alongside the company’s price and valuation metrics.
Which industry and sector does Centum Electronics belong to?
Ans. Centum Electronics belongs to the Capital Goods sector and the Aerospace & Defense industry. Those classifications help frame Centum Electronics Stock News, peer comparison and the same-industry benchmark used in the article.
What should readers monitor next for Centum Electronics Share Price?
Ans. Readers can monitor the next session’s price relative to the previous close, the current 52-week high of Rs 4,521.9, and whether valuation, earnings and sector comparison stay aligned with the latest disclosed numbers.