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Bodal Chemicals Ltd. Hits Upper Circuit on BSE, 27 October 2026

  • October 27, 2026
  • Posted by: Kunal Singla
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Bodal Chemicals upper circuit today on BSE

For anyone trying to trade Bodal Chemicals Ltd. (BODALCHEM) today, the order book is the thing to know: bids stacked at the ceiling and little on offer. The Bodal Chemicals upper circuit was hit on BSE at Rs 142.35 on 27 October 2026, a 4.98% rise from the previous close of Rs 135.6, and the stock was still locked there at the time of writing. The company’s market cap stood at Rs 1707.8 crore.

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  • Key Takeaways
  • Key Market Data
  • Price Action and Trading Activity
  • Why Bodal Chemicals Ltd. Hit Upper Circuit
  • What the Bodal Chemicals Upper Circuit Means
  • Bodal Chemicals Ltd. Fundamentals and Valuation
  • Peer and Sector Context
  • Technical Snapshot
  • What Readers Should Know
  • Frequently Asked Questions
    • Why did Bodal Chemicals Ltd. hit upper circuit on 27 October 2026?
    • What was BODALCHEM share price on 27 October 2026?
    • What was the upper circuit price for BODALCHEM?
    • What is Bodal Chemicals Ltd.’s market cap and PE ratio?
    • Which exchange and data source were used?
    • Does hitting an upper circuit mean Bodal Chemicals Ltd. is a buy or a sell?
    • Can you buy or sell Bodal Chemicals Ltd. shares when the stock is at the upper circuit?
    • What happens the next trading session after an upper circuit?
    • What is the upper circuit limit set at for Indian stocks?

Key Takeaways

  • Bodal Chemicals Ltd. (BODALCHEM) hit the upper circuit on BSE at Rs 142.35 on 27 October 2026.
  • The session move was +4.98% against a previous close of Rs 135.6.
  • Market capitalisation stood at Rs 1707.8 crore with a PE ratio of 24.87.
  • No official company announcement or verified catalyst was confirmed at the time of writing.
  • A price band is an exchange trading rule, not a view on the company or a recommendation.

Key Market Data

Metric Value
Stock Bodal Chemicals Ltd.
Current Price / LTP Rs 142.35
Day Move 4.98%
Previous Close Rs 135.6
Day Open Rs 132.1
Day High Rs 142.35
Day Low Rs 132.1
Upper Circuit Price Rs 142.35
Upper Circuit Limit Rs 142.35
Market Cap Rs 1707.8 crore
Selected Exchange BSE
PE Ratio 24.87

All figures above are as of 27 October 2026, sourced from Univest market data for the BSE listing. Only fields present in the source for this session are shown.

Price Action and Trading Activity

The stock started below its previous close and finished the climb at the band. It opened at Rs 132.1 on BSE, which was also the low for the day, against a previous close of Rs 135.6. From there it rose to Rs 142.35, the band limit.

The day change was Rs 6.75, which is the 4.98% move in rupee terms. All figures are BSE figures, since band limits and previous-close values can differ across exchanges.

The range therefore ran from Rs 132.1 to the ceiling, with the opening price sitting at the bottom of it.

Why Bodal Chemicals Ltd. Hit Upper Circuit

Buying interest carried the price to its exchange band, and that is what an upper circuit records. No official company announcement or verified external catalyst had been confirmed at the time of writing, so the move is best read through price action and market sentiment.

As no trigger was confirmed, the article does not link the rise to earnings, a corporate action, sector news or market rumours. If a confirmed announcement comes later, it would be added as a separate update.

The level reached was Rs 142.35.

What the Bodal Chemicals Upper Circuit Means

A lopsided book means a would-be buyer joins a queue at the ceiling while few holders sell, so an order may sit unfilled. The ceiling for Bodal Chemicals Ltd. was Rs 142.35 on 27 October 2026.

The band exists to slow sharp swings and keep trading orderly. It describes how the market is built and offers no forecast of returns. The circuit only shows where the price was stopped, which on 27 October 2026 was the top of the band, after a session that began well below it.

Bodal Chemicals Ltd. Fundamentals and Valuation

The reported data for Bodal Chemicals Ltd. show a PE ratio of 24.87, a PB ratio of 1.44, book value of Rs 94.32 and EPS of 5.45, on a market cap of Rs 1707.8 crore. They are reference indicators and not a buy, sell or hold view.

A PB ratio of 1.44 means the market priced the company above its reported book value per share. Growth hopes, asset quality or thin trading could each explain a premium of that kind.

One sharp day draws notice, yet valuation and returns on capital are separate questions that call for their own review, apart from the price event itself. The figures above are the latest reported ones and say nothing about what the price may do next, so they are best read as background to the session.

Peer and Sector Context

Bodal Chemicals Ltd. belongs to the Dyes & Pigments industry within the Chemicals sector. The peer table below uses available companies from the same sector or industry to give broader valuation context.

Peer Company Market Cap PE PB ROE
Shree Pushkar Chemicals & Fertilisers Ltd. Rs 1587.46 crore 22.03 2.54 12.28%
Vidhi Specialty Food Ingredients Ltd. Rs 1531.81 crore 25.4 4.44 15.57%
Bhageria Industries Ltd. Rs 1480.63 crore 21.47 2.35 7.7%
Ultramarine & Pigments Ltd. Rs 1075.29 crore 11.66 1.19 8.76%
Heubach Colorants India Ltd. Rs 807.86 crore 16.9 1.37 8.15%

Bodal Chemicals Ltd.’s PE ratio was 24.87, compared with an available peer PE average of 19.49, calculated from the 5 peer companies that had a PE on record. This comparison is a valuation reference point, not a recommendation.

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Technical Snapshot

The technical snapshot adds context: RSI was 78.37, the 50-day moving average was 176.91 and the 200-day moving average was 97.29.

Worth flagging: the last traded price and the 50-day average point in different directions. Indicator values in the dataset can lag the live session, so they should be checked against a live chart before being relied on.

What Readers Should Know

The confirmed facts are few: Bodal Chemicals Ltd. touched the upper circuit on BSE at Rs 142.35 on 27 October 2026, a 4.98% move on the day.

Execution is the main limit. Bids queue at the band while sellers step back, so the quoted price may not be one at which shares can really be bought. No official catalyst had been confirmed when this was written either.

The event is a market update and not a conclusion about the business. Strong interest at the band still leaves fundamentals, valuation, liquidity, risk and company disclosures to be checked.

Frequently Asked Questions

Why did Bodal Chemicals Ltd. hit upper circuit on 27 October 2026?

The stock reached its upper price band after buying interest during the session. No official company announcement or verified external catalyst was confirmed at the time of writing.

What was BODALCHEM share price on 27 October 2026?

The last traded price used in this article was Rs 142.35 on BSE. That price matched the upper circuit price captured for the event.

What was the upper circuit price for BODALCHEM?

The upper circuit price was Rs 142.35. The stated exchange upper circuit limit was Rs 142.35. The event numbers in this article are aligned to BSE.

What is Bodal Chemicals Ltd.’s market cap and PE ratio?

Bodal Chemicals Ltd.’s market cap was Rs 1707.8 crore. PE ratio was 24.87.

Which exchange and data source were used?

The selected exchange was BSE. The article uses Univest market data available at the time of generation, captured on 27 October 2026.

Does hitting an upper circuit mean Bodal Chemicals Ltd. is a buy or a sell?

No. A circuit is an exchange price-band rule that caps how far a stock can move in a single session. It carries no view on valuation or business quality and is not a recommendation. Any decision should rest on fundamentals, valuation, liquidity and your own risk tolerance.

Can you buy or sell Bodal Chemicals Ltd. shares when the stock is at the upper circuit?

It is usually difficult. At the upper circuit, buy orders queue up while sellers step back, so there may be no counterparty at the quoted price. Orders can stay unfilled until the band opens up or sellers return.

What happens the next trading session after an upper circuit?

There is no fixed outcome. The band resets each session, so the stock can open freely, hit the same band again, or reverse. The exchange can also revise the applicable band width. The useful signals to watch are whether the company files any disclosure explaining the move.

What is the upper circuit limit set at for Indian stocks?

Exchange price bands are commonly set at 2%, 5%, 10% or 20% depending on the security, and the applicable band can be revised by the exchange. For Bodal Chemicals Ltd. the stated limit was Rs 142.35. For this session, Bodal Chemicals Ltd. moved 4.98%.

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 Registration Number INH000013776), a subsidiary of Univest Communication Technologies Private Limited.



Author: Kunal Singla
Kunal Singla is the Associate Director - Research at Univest, leading quantitative equity research, intraday trading setups, and derivatives strategy. With 4+ years of experience in Indian equity markets, he combines rigorous quantitative methods with classical technical analysis to build high-conviction research frameworks for retail and advisory clients. He holds an MSc from the Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Delhi — one of India's most selective institutions — and has completed the Certificate in Quantitative Finance (CQF), a globally recognised programme covering derivatives pricing, risk modelling, machine learning for finance, and advanced portfolio theory. This combination places him in a small group of Indian analysts with both deep academic training in quantitative methods and SEBI-recognised research credentials. Kunal holds seven SEBI-recognised NISM certifications spanning research, derivatives, portfolio management, and securities operations: Series-XV (Research Analyst), Series-XXI-A (Portfolio Managers), Series-XVI (Commodity Derivatives), Series-VIII (Equity Derivatives), Series-VII (SORM), Series-V-A (Mutual Fund Distributors), and Series-I (Currency Derivatives). At Univest — India's SEBI-registered research and advisory platform — Kunal leads research inputs for Pro Lite, Pro Super, Pro Gold, and Pro Commodity advisory services, alongside publishing intraday stock picks on Univest Blogs.

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