Astral Ltd. (ASTRAL) Share Price Rises 2.13% as Valuation Stays Rich
- October 6, 2026
- Posted by: Kunal Singla
- Category: News
Astral Ltd. Share Price is in focus today after the stock rose 2.13% to Rs 1,388.95, taking its market capitalisation to Rs 35,972.26 Cr. The move leaves Astral Ltd. Share Price among the notable names in Stocks in News, but according to latest Univest data, the price event is confirmed, while no company-specific catalyst is established. That makes the day’s action a price-driven story rather than a fresh news-triggered one.
For readers tracking Astral Ltd. Share Price Today, the main question is how the move fits with valuation, sector positioning and the company’s operating profile. Univest data shows the stock trading well above its same-industry median valuation, while its return ratios remain stronger than the industry benchmark. Investors watching Astral Ltd. Share Price Live can therefore focus on price action, company fundamentals and peer positioning rather than speculation.
Astral Ltd. Share Price Today: Price Action Analysis
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Current Price | Rs 1,388.95 |
| Previous Close | Rs 1,360 |
| Today's Move | Rs 28.95 (+2.13%) |
| Open | Rs 1,357 |
| High | Rs 1,392 |
| Low | Rs 1,348.5 |
| Market Capitalisation | Rs 35,972.26 crore |
| Market Cap Category | Large Cap |
In this Astral Ltd. Stock News update, the latest Univest figures show a clean intraday rise, not an end-of-day event. Astral Ltd. Share Price is therefore relevant for Stock Market Today screens, especially where price action, market capitalisation and valuation are being compared side by side.
Astral Ltd. (ASTRAL) rose to Rs 1,388.95 from the previous close of Rs 1,360, a move of Rs 28.95 or 2.13%. The stock opened at Rs 1,357, reached a high of Rs 1,392, recorded a low of Rs 1,348.5.
Astral Ltd. Share Price moved higher by Rs 28.95 from the previous close, with the stock last traded at Rs 1,388.95. The day’s opening level was Rs 1,357, and the stock touched a high of Rs 1,392 and a low of Rs 1,348.5. That places Astral Ltd. Share Price close to the upper end of its intraday band.
What exactly happened today is straightforward: Astral Ltd. Share Price gained 2.13% versus the prior close, while the move unfolded within a range of Rs 43.5 between the day’s low and high. For Astral Ltd. Share Price Today, the open was slightly below the previous close, and the stock later moved above it during trade. Univest data confirms the price rise, but no company-specific catalyst is established.
For those searching Astral Ltd. Share Price, this is a clear price action update rather than a narrative built on unverified triggers. Astral Ltd. Share Price remains relevant because the move is measurable, current and supported by intraday levels. The next layer of context comes from Astral Ltd. Fundamental Analysis.
Astral Ltd. (ASTRAL) Fundamental Analysis
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Market Capitalisation | Rs 35,972.26 crore |
| P/E Ratio | 63.49x |
| P/B Ratio | 8.75x |
| ROE | 13.94% |
| ROCE | 19.95% |
| EPS | Rs 21.42 |
| Book Value Per Share | Rs 155.48 |
| Dividend Yield | 0.29% |
Astral Ltd. (ASTRAL) fundamental metrics show P/E 63.49x, P/B 8.75x, ROE 13.94%, ROCE 19.95%. These ratios show where the company stands today and are not a call to buy or sell.
Astral Ltd. has a market capitalisation of Rs 35,972.26 crore and falls in the Large Cap category, which gives readers a sense of company size before judging valuation. On valuation, P/E at 63.49x, P/B at 8.75x should be read against the sector and peer benchmarks rather than as a standalone signal. Profitability is represented by ROE of 13.94% and ROCE of 19.95%, helping investors compare shareholder returns and capital efficiency. According to latest Univest data, additional metrics include EPS of Rs 21.42, book value per share of Rs 155.48, dividend yield of 0.29%, adding context to earnings, balance-sheet value and historical payout. Against the latest Univest same industry benchmark, these figures can be compared with benchmark median P/E of 18.95x, median ROE of 8.36%, median ROCE of 11.43%. Together they describe the fundamental backdrop without implying a buy or sell view.
Sector and Industry Context
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Sector | Plastic Products |
| Industry | Plastic Products |
| Benchmark Scope | same industry |
| Company P/E Ratio | 63.49x |
| Benchmark Median P/E | 18.95x |
| Benchmark Average P/E | 32.32x |
| Benchmark P/E Range | 0.65x to 459.45x |
| Company P/B Ratio | 8.75x |
| Benchmark Median P/B | 1.66x |
| Company ROE | 13.94% |
| Benchmark Median ROE | 8.36% |
| Company ROCE | 19.95% |
| Benchmark Median ROCE | 11.43% |
| Company Market Capitalisation | Rs 35,972.26 crore |
| Benchmark Median Market Cap | Rs 110.22 crore |
Astral Ltd. (ASTRAL) operates in the Plastic Products sector, within the Plastic Products industry.
Astral Ltd. (ASTRAL) has a P/E ratio of 63.49x, which is above the benchmark median of 18.95x, a difference of +235.04%. A P/E difference of this kind is a reference point rather than a recommendation.
Astral Ltd. (ASTRAL) has a ROE of 13.94%, which is above the benchmark median of 8.36%, a difference of +66.75%. Astral Ltd. (ASTRAL) has a ROCE of 19.95%, which is above the benchmark median of 11.43%, a difference of +74.54%.
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 (%) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Supreme Industries Ltd. | SUPREMEIND | 42,893.8 | 41.55 | 6.73 | 16.13 | 21.49 |
| Garware Hi-Tech Films Ltd. | GRWRHITECH | 16,078.44 | 40.29 | 5.6 | 13.45 | 18.08 |
| Shaily Engineering Plastics Ltd. | SHAILY | 13,848.94 | 78.31 | 18.26 | 27.06 | 29.46 |
| Finolex Industries Ltd. | FINPIPE | 9,338.18 | 15.07 | 1.47 | 9.73 | 12.73 |
| Kingfa Science & Technology (India) Ltd. | KINGFA | 9,034.77 | 40.03 | 6.11 | 17.41 | 23.41 |
Astral Ltd. (ASTRAL) has a P/E ratio of 63.49x compared with the displayed peer median of 40.29x. This is a relative valuation comparison, not a buy or sell signal. Its ROE of 13.94% compares with a peer median of 16.13% across the companies shown in the table. ROCE stood at 19.95% versus the displayed peer median of 21.49%, providing a capital-efficiency comparison. Astral Ltd. (ASTRAL) has a market capitalisation of Rs 35,972.26 crore. Among the 5 peers shown, only 1 has a larger market capitalisation.
Why Investors Are Watching Astral Ltd.
- Astral Ltd. Share Price rose 2.13% to Rs 1,388.95, so the intraday move itself is worth tracking.
- The stock’s market cap of Rs 35,972.26 Cr keeps Astral Ltd. Share Price prominent in company-level market discussion.
- P/E of 63.49 and P/B of 8.75 make Astral Ltd. Share Price a premium valuation case versus the Plastic Products benchmark.
- ROE of 13.94% and ROCE of 19.95% give Astral Ltd. Share Price a stronger-than-median return backdrop.
- Peer comparison shows Astral Ltd. Share Price positioned between richer and lower-valued valuation names in the sector.
About Astral Ltd.
Astral Ltd. operates in the Plastic Products sector and the Plastic Products industry. Astral Ltd. Share Price reflects a company that is evaluated within a broad listed universe of 152 same-industry companies, where size, returns and valuation all matter for comparison. The company’s current market capitalisation places it well above the benchmark median and average.
Astral Ltd. Share Price analysis is also shaped by the company’s reported financial ratios. EPS of Rs 21.42, book value of Rs 155.48 and dividend yield of 0.29% help define the stock’s earnings, accounting base and payout profile. ROE of 13.94% and ROCE of 19.95% suggest that Astral Ltd. Share Price is backed by return metrics that exceed the industry median. For investors reading Astral Ltd. Stock News, this combination of business scale and ratio profile is central to the story.
Because Astral Ltd. Share Price trades at a premium valuation, the company remains a closely watched name in Indian Stock Market conversations about Plastic Products. Univest data keeps the focus on measurable fundamentals and peer-relative positioning, not on speculation.
Disclaimer: Data and figures in this article are sourced from publicly available information. These may or may not be accurate. Please verify all data with the official NSE (nseindia.com) and BSE (bseindia.com) websites before making any investment decision. Investments in securities are subject to market risk. This content is for educational purposes only and is not investment advice by Uniresearch Global Pvt. Ltd. (Research Analyst, SEBI Reg. No. INH000013776, a subsidiary of Univest Communication Technologies Private Limited).
Frequently Asked Questions
Why is Astral Ltd. Share Price rising today?
Ans. Astral Ltd. Share Price rose 2.13% to Rs 1,388.95. According to latest Univest data, the price event is confirmed, but no company-specific catalyst is established. The move is best read through price action and valuation context.
What is Astral Ltd. Share Price today?
Ans. Astral Ltd. Share Price was last traded at Rs 1,388.95, after moving up Rs 28.95 from the previous close of Rs 1,360. The intraday range was Rs 1,348.5 to Rs 1,392.
How does Astral Ltd. Share Price compare with peers?
Ans. Astral Ltd. Share Price trades at a higher P/E and P/B than several peers such as Supreme Industries and Finolex Industries. Its ROE and ROCE are also solid, though not the highest in the peer set.
Is Astral Ltd. Share Price expensive versus the sector?
Ans. Astral Ltd. Share Price trades above the same-industry median P/E of 18.95 and P/B of 1.66. That places it at a premium to the sector benchmark, while return ratios remain above median levels.
What is the market cap of Astral Ltd. Share Price?
Ans. Astral Ltd. Share Price corresponds to a market capitalisation of Rs 35,972.26 Cr. In the same-industry benchmark, that is well above the median market cap of Rs 110.22 Cr and the average of Rs 1,243.31 Cr.
What are the key fundamentals behind Astral Ltd. Share Price?
Ans. Astral Ltd. Share Price is supported by EPS of Rs 21.42, book value of Rs 155.48 and dividend yield of 0.29%. These metrics help explain earnings power, balance-sheet backing and payout profile.
Should investors track Astral Ltd. Share Price further?
Ans. Investors tracking Astral Ltd. Share Price can monitor whether the premium valuation is sustained against sector peers and benchmark ratios. The stock’s price action, ROE and ROCE make it relevant for ongoing review on Univest.
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