Astral Ltd. (ASTRAL) Share Price rises 2.09% to Rs 1,425
- September 18, 2026
- Posted by: Harsh Piplani
- Category: News
Astral Ltd. Share Price moved higher today, with the stock closing at Rs 1,425 after rising Rs 29.20 or 2.09%. The company’s market capitalisation stood at Rs 37,154.32 Cr, keeping Astral in focus in today’s Stock News and Share Market Today coverage. The supplied data confirms the price event, but it does not establish a company-specific catalyst. What it does show is a same-day gain with the day high matching the close at Rs 1,425, a day low of Rs 1,396.05, and turnover of Rs 1.77 Cr. For readers tracking Astral Ltd. Share Price Today, the move is notable because it comes against a high valuation backdrop and a market-cap profile that is well above the industry median. Univest is tracking the price action, fundamentals and sector context that frame Astral Ltd. Share Price news today.
Astral Ltd. Share Price Today: Price Action Analysis
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Current Price | Rs 1,425 |
| Previous Close | Rs 1,395.8 |
| Today's Move | Rs 29.2 (+2.09%) |
| Open | Rs 1,403.3 |
| High | Rs 1,425 |
| Low | Rs 1,396.05 |
| Turnover | Rs 1.77 crore |
| Market Capitalisation | Rs 37,154.32 crore |
| Market Cap Category | Large Cap |
Astral Ltd. (ASTRAL) rose to Rs 1,425 from the previous close of Rs 1,395.8, a move of Rs 29.2 or 2.09%. The stock opened at Rs 1,403.3, reached a high of Rs 1,425, recorded a low of Rs 1,396.05.
Astral opened at Rs 1,403.30, traded between Rs 1,396.05 and Rs 1,425, and finished at the day’s high. The stock rose Rs 29.20 from the previous close of Rs 1,395.80, which works out to a 2.09% gain. This is a clean same-day Astral Ltd. Share Price rise with no separate company-trigger identified in the supplied data. The price move also leaves the stock above its opening level and near the upper end of the session range, which is the main factual takeaway from today’s Astral Ltd. Share Price Today action. In market terms, the move places Astral among the day’s noticeable Stocks Rising Today and keeps it visible in Indian Stock Market scans for Astral Ltd. Stock News.
Astral Ltd. (ASTRAL) Fundamental Analysis
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Market Capitalisation | Rs 37,154.32 crore |
| P/E Ratio | 65.16x |
| P/B Ratio | 8.98x |
| 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 65.16x, P/B 8.98x, ROE 13.94%, ROCE 19.95%. These figures provide context only and are not a buy or sell signal.
Astral Ltd. has a market capitalisation of Rs 37154.32 crore and falls in the Large Cap category, which gives readers a sense of company size before judging valuation. On valuation, P/E at 65.16x, P/B at 8.98x 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. Additional supplied 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 supplied same industry benchmark, these figures can be compared with benchmark median P/E of 20.84x, median ROE of 8.21%, median ROCE of 11.33%. These numbers explain the fundamental backdrop without converting the article into 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 | 65.16x |
| Benchmark Median P/E | 20.84x |
| Benchmark Average P/E | 35.66x |
| Benchmark P/E Range | 0.55x to 510.18x |
| Company P/B Ratio | 8.98x |
| Benchmark Median P/B | 1.64x |
| Company ROE | 13.94% |
| Benchmark Median ROE | 8.21% |
| Company ROCE | 19.95% |
| Benchmark Median ROCE | 11.33% |
| Company Market Capitalisation | Rs 37,154.32 crore |
| Benchmark Median Market Cap | Rs 117.59 crore |
Astral Ltd. (ASTRAL) is classified under sector: Plastic Products and industry: Plastic Products.
Astral Ltd. (ASTRAL) has a P/E ratio of 65.16x, which is above the benchmark median of 20.84x, a difference of +212.67%. P/E is a valuation multiple and is not, by itself, a buy or sell signal.
Astral Ltd. (ASTRAL) has a ROE of 13.94%, which is above the benchmark median of 8.21%, a difference of +69.79%. Astral Ltd. (ASTRAL) has a ROCE of 19.95%, which is above the benchmark median of 11.33%, a difference of +76.08%.
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 | 42,122.11 | 41 | 6.64 | 16.13 | 21.49 |
| Garware Hi-Tech Films Ltd. | GRWRHITECH | 14,950.51 | 38.95 | 5.42 | 13.45 | 18.08 |
| Shaily Engineering Plastics Ltd. | SHAILY | 14,240.59 | 80.89 | 18.86 | 27.06 | 29.46 |
| Finolex Industries Ltd. | FINPIPE | 9,375.41 | 15.53 | 1.51 | 9.73 | 12.73 |
| Time Technoplast Ltd. | TIMETECHNO | 8,567.04 | 17.59 | 2.05 | 13.66 | 17.37 |
Astral Ltd. (ASTRAL) has a P/E ratio of 65.16x compared with the displayed peer median of 38.95x. This is a relative valuation comparison, not a buy or sell signal. Its ROE of 13.94% compares with a peer median of 13.66% across the companies shown in the table. ROCE stood at 19.95% versus the displayed peer median of 18.08%, providing a capital-efficiency comparison. Astral Ltd. (ASTRAL) has a market capitalisation of Rs 37,154.32 crore. Among the 5 peers shown, 1 has a larger market capitalisation.
Why Investors Are Watching Astral
- Astral Ltd. Share Price rose 2.09% today to Rs 1,425 after closing at the session high.
- The stock added Rs 29.20 from the previous close of Rs 1,395.80, with turnover of Rs 1.77 Cr.
- Market capitalisation stood at Rs 37,154.32 Cr, far above the industry median of Rs 117.59 Cr.
- P/E of 65.16 and P/B of 8.98 place Astral Ltd. Share Price Today at a premium to the industry benchmark.
- ROE of 13.94% and ROCE of 19.95% sit above the sector median and average in the Plastic Products set.
About Astral Ltd.
Astral Ltd. operates in the Plastic Products sector and industry. The supplied data places the company within a large listed universe of Plastic Products businesses, and the sector snapshot shows how it compares with peers on valuation and profitability. Astral’s scale is a meaningful feature of its profile, with market capitalisation at Rs 37,154.32 Cr. The company also reports EPS of Rs 21.42, book value of Rs 155.48 and dividend yield of 0.29%, which help readers understand the earnings base, accounting net worth and payout profile behind Astral Ltd. Share Price. For investors following Astral Ltd. Stock News, the key company story in the supplied data is not a narrative of cause, but a clear combination of premium valuation, stronger-than-benchmark return ratios and large market size.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Why did Astral Ltd. Share Price rise today?
Ans. Astral Ltd. Share Price rose 2.09% to Rs 1,425 today. The supplied data confirms the price event, but it does not establish a company-specific catalyst for the move. The previous close was Rs 1,395.8.
What is Astral Ltd. Share Price today?
Ans. Astral Ltd. Share Price today is Rs 1,425. It gained Rs 29.20 from the previous close of Rs 1,395.80 and ended the session at the day’s high. The previous close was Rs 1,395.8.
What is Astral Ltd. market capitalisation?
Ans. Astral Ltd. market capitalisation stood at Rs 37,154.32 Cr. That places the company well above the Plastic Products industry median of Rs 117.59 Cr in the supplied benchmark. The company operates in the Plastic Products sector.
How does Astral Ltd. compare on valuation?
Ans. Astral Ltd. trades at a P/E of 65.16 and a P/B of 8.98. Both are above the sector median and average in the same industry snapshot, showing a premium valuation profile.
How do Astral Ltd. ROE and ROCE compare with peers?
Ans. Astral Ltd. reports ROE of 13.94% and ROCE of 19.95%. Both are above the sector median, while peer comparisons show stronger ratios at Shaily Engineering Plastics and Supreme Industries. ROE stands at 13.94%.
What do Astral Ltd. EPS and book value show?
Ans. EPS is Rs 21.42 and book value is Rs 155.48. EPS reflects earnings attributable to each share, while book value shows the accounting net worth behind each share at the current price.
How does Astral Ltd. compare with Supreme Industries?
Ans. Supreme Industries has a higher market cap at Rs 42,122.11 Cr and lower P/E and P/B than Shaily, while Astral’s market cap is Rs 37,154.32 Cr with a higher P/E than Supreme.
