Centum Electronics Hits 52-Week High of Rs 4,840: What’s Driving the Stock Today
- September 22, 2026
- Posted by: Harsh Piplani
- Category: News
Centum Electronics Share Price moved to Rs 4,826.20 on 22 September 2026, up 1.75% from the previous close of Rs 4,743.35, and briefly touched a fresh 52-week high of Rs 4,840.00. The company’s market capitalisation stood at Rs 6,397.41 crore. This Centum Electronics Share Price move is relevant because it confirms a new yearly high in price terms and puts Centum Electronics Ltd. (CENTUM) back into the centre of Centum Electronics Share News and Centum Electronics Stock News on Univest.
The day’s range also showed a low of Rs 4,641.75 and an open of Rs 4,750.95, while turnover stood at Rs 2.22 crore. The supplied data confirms the price event but does not establish a company-specific catalyst. For readers tracking Centum Electronics Share Price Today, the move matters because it combines a higher close, a higher intraday peak and a market value that now reflects Rs 6,397.41 crore of equity capitalisation.
At the same time, Centum Electronics Share Price remains a valuation-heavy name in Aerospace & Defense within Capital Goods, so the latest move should be read alongside earnings quality, sector benchmarks and peer multiples. Univest is covering the stock as a fresh 52-week high event, with the next sections focusing on price action, fundamentals, sector context and peer positioning.
Centum Electronics Share Price Today: Price Action Analysis
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Current Price | Rs 4,826.2 |
| Previous Close | Rs 4,743.35 |
| Today's Move | +Rs 82.85 (+1.75%) |
| Open | Rs 4,750.95 |
| High | Rs 4,840 |
| Low | Rs 4,641.75 |
| Turnover | Rs 2.22 crore |
| Market Capitalisation | Rs 6,397.41 crore |
Centum Electronics Ltd. (CENTUM) traded at Rs 4,826.2 versus the previous close of Rs 4,743.35, a rise of 1.75%. The stock opened at Rs 4,750.95, reached a high of Rs 4,840 and touched a low of Rs 4,641.75.
Centum Electronics Share Price Today shows a straightforward session outcome: the stock opened at Rs 4,750.95, traded between Rs 4,641.75 and Rs 4,840.00, and closed at Rs 4,826.20 after gaining Rs 82.85. The close was above the previous close of Rs 4,743.35, and the day’s high matched the fresh 52-week high of Rs 4,840.00. That makes this a clean yearly high event for Centum Electronics Share Price, not just a routine uptick.
Measured against the previous 52-week high reference in the supplied data, the stock broke through by 0.00% because the earlier peak and the day’s high are the same at Rs 4,840.00. That keeps the price event firmly factual: the stock reached a new yearly high, but the move should not be stretched into any unsupported interpretation. For anyone scanning Centum Electronics Share Price Live or Centum Electronics Share Price Update, the day action shows a higher close, a fresh peak and a turnover figure that places the move in context.
What exactly happened today is therefore simple and important: the stock advanced, reached Rs 4,840.00, and finished near the high of the day. That sequence is why Centum Electronics Share Price is showing up in Centum Electronics Latest News and Centum Electronics Stock Performance searches on Univest.
Centum Electronics Ltd. (CENTUM) Fundamental Analysis
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Market Capitalisation | Rs 6,397.41 crore |
| P/E Ratio | 141.11x |
| P/B Ratio | 19.85x |
| ROE | 27.16% |
| ROCE | 26.02% |
| EPS | Rs 33.61 |
| Book Value Per Share | Rs 238.97 |
| Dividend Yield | 0.11% |
Centum Electronics Ltd. (CENTUM) fundamental metrics show P/E 141.11x, P/B 19.85x, 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 141.11x, P/B at 19.85x 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 0.11%, 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 89.38x, 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 | 141.11x |
| Benchmark Median P/E | 89.38x |
| Benchmark Average P/E | 97.68x |
| Benchmark P/E Range | 34.65x to 224.24x |
| Company P/B Ratio | 19.85x |
| Benchmark Median P/B | 11.46x |
| 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 141.11x, which is above the benchmark median of 89.38x, a difference of +57.88%. 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 | 119.94 | 11.37 | 9.09 | 12.1 |
| Avantel Ltd. | AVANTEL | 3,912.22 | 224.24 | 11.55 | 5.43 | 9.6 |
| Apollo Micro Systems Ltd. | APOLLO | 13,769.62 | 118.2 | 9.82 | 11.43 | 14.52 |
| Zen Technologies Ltd. | ZENTEC | 15,228.36 | 84.57 | 7.95 | 12.16 | 16.83 |
| Astra Microwave Products Ltd. | ASTRAMICRO | 15,496.45 | 83.29 | 12.29 | 16.29 | 20.29 |
Centum Electronics Ltd. (CENTUM) has a P/E ratio of 141.11x compared with the displayed peer median of 118.2x. 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 closed at Rs 4,826.20 after rising Rs 82.85, or 1.75%, from the previous close of Rs 4,743.35.
- The stock touched a fresh 52-week high of Rs 4,840.00 during the session.
- Market capitalisation stood at Rs 6,397.41 crore for Centum Electronics Ltd. (CENTUM).
- P/E was 141.11 and P/B was 19.85, both above the same-industry median in the supplied benchmark set.
- ROE at 27.16% and ROCE at 26.02% were both above the same-industry median values supplied for the benchmark group.
About Centum Electronics
Centum Electronics Ltd. operates in the Aerospace & Defense industry within the Capital Goods sector. The supplied data places the company in a 10-stock same-industry benchmark group and a 372-company same-sector universe. For Centum Electronics Share Price readers, this classification matters because sector context often shapes how valuation and return ratios are interpreted.
Centum Electronics Fundamental Analysis in the supplied data is anchored by market capitalisation, earnings per share, book value and profitability ratios. That combination is what makes Centum Electronics Stock News useful for readers comparing the fresh 52-week high with the company’s reported financial profile and peer set.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Why did Centum Electronics Share Price make the news today?
Ans. Centum Electronics Share Price made the news because it rose 1.75% to Rs 4,826.20 and touched a fresh 52-week high of Rs 4,840.00. The market capitalisation was Rs 6,397.41 crore.
What was the previous close for Centum Electronics Share Price?
Ans. The previous close for Centum Electronics Share Price was Rs 4,743.35. The stock then gained Rs 82.85 during the session and finished at Rs 4,826.20, which kept the day’s close above the prior close.
What is the fresh 52-week high for Centum Electronics Ltd.?
Ans. The fresh 52-week high for Centum Electronics Ltd. is Rs 4,840.00. That level was also the day’s high, so the session confirmed a new yearly peak for Centum Electronics Share Price.
How is Centum Electronics Share Price valued versus peers?
Ans. Centum Electronics Share Price trades at a P/E of 141.11 and P/B of 19.85. Both are above the same-industry median supplied in the benchmark set, while ROE and ROCE are also above the median.
What do the earnings and book value tell us?
Ans. Centum Electronics reports EPS of Rs 33.61 and book value of Rs 238.97 per share. EPS shows earnings attributable to each share, while book value shows the accounting net worth behind each share.
What is the dividend yield for Centum Electronics Share Price?
Ans. The dividend yield is 0.11%. This is a reported payout metric linked to the current share price and should be read as historical data, not as a guaranteed future distribution.
Which sector and industry does Centum Electronics belong to?
Ans. Centum Electronics belongs to the Capital Goods sector and the Aerospace & Defense industry. The supplied benchmark compares it against 10 same-industry companies, which is useful for valuation and return-ratio context.
How does Centum Electronics compare with the benchmark on return ratios?
Ans. Centum Electronics has ROE of 27.16% and ROCE of 26.02%. Both sit above the supplied same-industry median, which gives useful context when assessing Centum Electronics Share Price alongside its valuation multiples.
Where can I follow Centum Electronics Share Price today?
Ans. You can follow Centum Electronics Share Price Today on Univest for live price updates, company news, market cap, peer comparison, shareholding pattern and reported financial metrics in one place. The stock moved 1.75% during the session.
What should readers monitor next in Centum Electronics Stock News?
Ans. Readers should monitor the next price sessions, the company’s reported financial results, valuation multiples and peer comparisons. The current data confirms a fresh 52-week high, but it does not establish a company-specific catalyst.
