Ambuja Cements Stock Sinks to New 52-Week Low at Rs 382: Key Reasons Behind the Decline
- September 17, 2026
- Posted by: Harsh Piplani
- Category: News
Ambuja Cements Share Price was Rs 384.55 today, up 0.67% from the previous close, after touching a fresh 52-week low of Rs 381.70. The company’s market capitalisation stood at Rs 94,944.86 crore. Ambuja Cements Ltd. (AMBUJACEM) is therefore in focus in Ambuja Cements Share Price searches, Ambuja Cements Share Price Today checks and broader Ambuja Cements Stock News coverage. The supplied data confirms the price event but does not establish a company-specific catalyst. For readers using Univest, the event is relevant because it combines a yearly low with a modest intraday recovery and a large listed-market valuation base.
At Rs 384.55, the stock was above its day low and also above the fresh 52-week low, but still close enough to remain under watch in today’s Ambuja Cements Share Price update. The market cap places the move in a meaningful large listed-company context, while valuation, earnings and sector comparisons help explain the broader setting for this Ambuja Cements Share Price news item on Univest.
Ambuja Cements Share Price Today: Price Action Analysis
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Current Price | Rs 384.55 |
| Previous Close | Rs 382 |
| Today's Move | +Rs 2.55 (+0.67%) |
| Open | Rs 381.95 |
| High | Rs 384.55 |
| Low | Rs 381.7 |
| Turnover | Rs 0.13 crore |
| Market Capitalisation | Rs 94,944.86 crore |
Ambuja Cements Ltd. (AMBUJACEM) traded at Rs 384.55. versus the previous close of Rs 382, a rise of 0.67%. The stock opened at Rs 381.95, reached Rs 384.55, touched Rs 381.7.
Ambuja Cements Share Price opened at Rs 381.95, moved between Rs 381.70 and Rs 384.55, and closed the session at the day’s high of Rs 384.55. The previous close was Rs 382, so the stock gained Rs 2.55 or 0.67% on the day. Turnover stood at Rs 0.13 crore. The fresh 52-week low was Rs 381.70, which means the day’s low matched the one-year trough exactly. That keeps the current Ambuja Cements Share Price in a narrow range around the fresh yearly low and makes today’s price action a central part of the latest Ambuja Cements Share Price Today discussion on Univest.
In simple terms, the session confirmed that the stock has recently tested a new 52-week trough and is now trading only slightly above that level. The move is notable in Ambuja Cements Stock News because the trading range was tight and the close remained near the session high. For readers tracking Ambuja Cements Share News, the key question is not a new explanation for the move, but how the next sessions behave around the fresh one-year low.
Ambuja Cements Ltd. (AMBUJACEM) Fundamental Analysis
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Market Capitalisation | Rs 94,944.86 crore |
| P/E Ratio | 21.69x |
| P/B Ratio | 1.58x |
| ROE | 10% |
| ROCE | 6.24% |
| EPS | Rs 17.61 |
| Book Value Per Share | Rs 241.48 |
| Dividend Yield | 0.52% |
Ambuja Cements Ltd. (AMBUJACEM) fundamental metrics show P/E 21.69x, P/B 1.58x, ROE 10%, ROCE 6.24%. These figures provide context only and are not a buy or sell signal.
Ambuja Cements Ltd. has a market capitalisation of Rs 94944.86 crore, which gives readers a sense of company size before judging valuation. On valuation, P/E at 21.69x, P/B at 1.58x should be read against the sector and peer benchmarks rather than as a standalone signal. Profitability is represented by ROE of 10% and ROCE of 6.24%, helping investors compare shareholder returns and capital efficiency. Additional supplied metrics include EPS of Rs 17.61, book value per share of Rs 241.48, dividend yield of 0.52%, 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 28.39x, median ROE of 3.51%, median ROCE of 6.67%. 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 | 21.69x |
| Benchmark Median P/E | 28.39x |
| Benchmark Average P/E | 46.3x |
| Benchmark P/E Range | 8.41x to 326.1x |
| Company P/B Ratio | 1.58x |
| Benchmark Median P/B | 1.12x |
| Company ROE | 10% |
| Benchmark Median ROE | 3.51% |
| Company ROCE | 6.24% |
| Benchmark Median ROCE | 6.67% |
| Company Market Capitalisation | Rs 94,944.86 crore |
| Benchmark Median Market Cap | Rs 1,014.62 crore |
Ambuja Cements Ltd. (AMBUJACEM) is classified under sector: Construction Materials and industry: Cement & Construction Materials.
Ambuja Cements Ltd. (AMBUJACEM) has a P/E ratio of 21.69x, which is below the benchmark median of 28.39x, a difference of -23.6%. P/E is a valuation multiple and is not, by itself, a buy or sell signal.
Ambuja Cements Ltd. (AMBUJACEM) has a ROE of 10%, which is above the benchmark median of 3.51%, a difference of +184.9%. Ambuja Cements Ltd. (AMBUJACEM) has a ROCE of 6.24%, which is below the benchmark median of 6.67%, a difference of -6.45%.
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 (%) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Shree Cement Ltd. | SHREECEM | 79,218.89 | 47.99 | 3.29 | 7.81 | 10.61 |
| JK Cement Ltd. | JKCEMENT | 36,454.77 | 38.67 | 5 | 15.05 | 14.89 |
| Dalmia Bharat Ltd. | DALBHARAT | 31,660.2 | 34.01 | 1.75 | 6.55 | 8.15 |
| Ultratech Cement Ltd. | ULTRACEMCO | 3,16,780.11 | 36.99 | 4 | 11.14 | 13.25 |
| ACC Ltd. | ACC | 22,973.89 | 12.05 | 1.11 | 10.93 | 11.6 |
Ambuja Cements Ltd. (AMBUJACEM) has a P/E ratio of 21.69x compared with the displayed peer median of 36.99x. This is a relative valuation comparison, not a buy or sell signal. Its ROE of 10% compares with a peer median of 10.93% across the companies shown in the table. ROCE stood at 6.24% versus the displayed peer median of 11.6%, providing a capital-efficiency comparison. Ambuja Cements Ltd. (AMBUJACEM) has a market capitalisation of Rs 94,944.86 crore. Among the 5 peers shown, 1 has a larger market capitalisation.
Why Investors Are Watching Ambuja Cements
- The stock touched a fresh 52-week low of Rs 381.70 and then closed at Rs 384.55.
- Today’s move was Rs 2.55, or 0.67%, versus the previous close of Rs 382.
- Market capitalisation stood at Rs 94,944.86 crore, giving the price event a large listed-company context.
- P/E of 21.69 is below the same-industry median of 28.39, while P/B of 1.58 is above the median of 1.12.
- ROE was 10 and ROCE was 6.24, which places the latest Ambuja Cements Share Price move in a clear earnings-and-value framework.
About Ambuja Cements
Ambuja Cements Ltd. operates in the Construction Materials sector and the Cement & Construction Materials industry. The supplied data identifies the company within a broad listed cement universe and provides financial and valuation metrics that can be used for Ambuja Cements Share Price tracking, Ambuja Cements Stock Analysis and Ambuja Cements Latest News monitoring on Univest. The company description field in the dataset is not expanded beyond these sector and industry details, so this section remains strictly factual.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Why is Ambuja Cements Share Price in focus today?
Ans. Ambuja Cements Share Price is in focus because it touched a fresh 52-week low of Rs 381.70 and then closed at Rs 384.55. The session also recorded a 0.67% rise from the previous close.
What was the latest move in Ambuja Cements Share Price?
Ans. The stock gained Rs 2.55 from the previous close of Rs 382. It ended at Rs 384.55 after trading between Rs 381.70 and Rs 384.55 during the session. The stock moved 0.67% during the session.
What does the fresh 52-week low mean for Ambuja Cements Share Price?
Ans. The fresh 52-week low means the stock traded at Rs 381.70, its lowest level in the past year. That price is the key reference point in today’s Ambuja Cements Share Price news.
How is Ambuja Cements valued in the latest data?
Ans. Ambuja Cements has a P/E ratio of 21.69 and a P/B ratio of 1.58. Its EPS is Rs 17.61 and book value is Rs 241.48, which help frame the Ambuja Cements Share Price.
How does Ambuja Cements compare with the sector benchmark?
Ans. In the same-industry benchmark, Ambuja Cements’ P/E of 21.69 is below the median of 28.39, while its P/B of 1.58 is above the median of 1.12. That adds useful context.
What is the market capitalisation of Ambuja Cements?
Ans. Ambuja Cements has a market capitalisation of Rs 94,944.86 crore. The size gives the latest Ambuja Cements Share Price move a large-cap listed-market context and places it well above the industry median market cap.
How do ROE and ROCE compare for Ambuja Cements?
Ans. Ambuja Cements reported ROE of 10 and ROCE of 6.24. ROE is above the benchmark median of 3.51, while ROCE is slightly below the benchmark median of 6.67. ROE stands at 10%.
