Dalmia Bharat (DALBHARAT) Share Price Falls 2.34% as Large Cap Cement Stock Trades Lower
- September 1, 2026
- Posted by: Kunal Singla
- Category: News
Dalmia Bharat Share Price was under pressure in today’s trade, with the stock last traded at Rs 1,644.60, down 2.34% from the previous close of Rs 1,684.05. The company’s market capitalisation stood at Rs 31,367.59 Cr, placing Dalmia Bharat in the Large Cap category. According to latest Univest figures, the price event is confirmed, but no company-specific catalyst is established. For readers tracking Dalmia Bharat Share Price Today, the move is relevant because it combines a lower intraday price with valuation, profitability and sector-comparison context. In this Dalmia Bharat Share Price update, the stock’s movement matters not only for short-term price action but also for how the cement business is valued against its Construction Materials peers.
At the same time, Dalmia Bharat Share Price News remains focused on a measurable decline rather than a fresh business announcement. Univest data confirms the move itself, though no company-specific trigger has been identified.
Dalmia Bharat (DALBHARAT) Share Price Today: Price Action Analysis
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Current Price | Rs 1,644.6 |
| Previous Close | Rs 1,684.05 |
| Today's Move | -Rs 39.45 (-2.34%) |
| Open | Rs 1,668.95 |
| High | Rs 1,698.2 |
| Low | Rs 1,639 |
| Market Capitalisation | Rs 31,367.59 crore |
| Market Cap Category | Large Cap |
Dalmia Bharat Share Price moved from an opening price of Rs 1,668.95 to a day high of Rs 1,698.20 and a day low of Rs 1,639.00. The stock is trading below its previous close of Rs 1,684.05, and the day change of Rs -39.45 reflects the 2.34% decline. Dalmia Bharat Share Price Today therefore shows a clear intraday move within a relatively contained range, with the low sitting close to the last traded price of Rs 1,644.60. The market capitalisation of Rs 31,367.59 Cr keeps the company in the Large Cap category, which is useful context when reading Dalmia Bharat Share Price Live moves in a sector where size, margins and valuation often matter together. From a stock analysis perspective, the move is straightforward: the share price fall is visible in the day’s numbers, while the reason for the decline is not established in the verified record. That takes the discussion naturally into Dalmia Bharat Fundamental Analysis.
Dalmia Bharat (DALBHARAT) Fundamental Analysis
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Market Capitalisation | Rs 31,367.59 crore |
| P/E Ratio | 33.86x |
| P/B Ratio | 1.74x |
| ROE | 6.55% |
| ROCE | 8.15% |
| EPS | Rs 49.74 |
| Book Value Per Share | Rs 968.75 |
| Dividend Yield | 0.53% |
Dalmia Bharat (DALBHARAT) fundamental metrics show P/E 33.86x, P/B 1.74x, ROE 6.55%, ROCE 8.15%. Read together, these ratios describe the company’s position rather than a recommendation.
Dalmia Bharat has a market capitalisation of Rs 31,367.59 crore and falls in the Large Cap category, which gives readers a sense of company size before judging valuation. On valuation, P/E at 33.86x, P/B at 1.74x should be read against the sector and peer benchmarks rather than as a standalone signal. Profitability is represented by ROE of 6.55% and ROCE of 8.15%, helping investors compare shareholder returns and capital efficiency. According to latest Univest data, additional metrics include EPS of Rs 49.74, book value per share of Rs 968.75, dividend yield of 0.53%, 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 24.89x, median ROE of 3.88%, median ROCE of 6.24%. 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 | 33.86x |
| Benchmark Median P/E | 24.89x |
| Benchmark Average P/E | 43.64x |
| Benchmark P/E Range | 7.9x to 306.86x |
| Company P/B Ratio | 1.74x |
| Benchmark Median P/B | 1.15x |
| Benchmark Average P/B | 1.39x |
| Company ROE | 6.55% |
| Benchmark Median ROE | 3.88% |
| Benchmark Average ROE | -6.69% |
| Company ROCE | 8.15% |
| Benchmark Median ROCE | 6.24% |
| Benchmark Average ROCE | -0.35% |
| Company Market Capitalisation | Rs 31,367.59 crore |
| Benchmark Median Market Cap | Rs 1,039.85 crore |
| Benchmark Average Market Cap | Rs 16,727.25 crore |
Dalmia Bharat (DALBHARAT) operates in the Construction Materials sector, within the Cement & Construction Materials industry.
Dalmia Bharat (DALBHARAT) has a P/E ratio of 33.86x, which is above the benchmark median of 24.89x, a difference of +36.04%. The P/E comparison frames valuation; it is not a signal to buy or sell.
Dalmia Bharat (DALBHARAT) has a ROE of 6.55%, which is above the benchmark median of 3.88%, a difference of +68.81%. Dalmia Bharat (DALBHARAT) has a ROCE of 8.15%, which is above the benchmark median of 6.24%, a difference of +30.61%.
Track stocks among today's decliners through the Univest top decliners screener. The peer table below provides the company-level comparison.
Peer Comparison
| Company | Symbol | Market Cap (Cr) | P/E | P/B | ROE (%) | ROCE (%) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ultratech Cement | ULTRACEMCO | 3,20,557.9 | 37.26 | 4.03 | 11.14 | 13.25 |
| Ambuja Cements | AMBUJACEM | 91,441.27 | 20.55 | 1.5 | 10 | 6.24 |
| Shree Cement | SHREECEM | 78,854.47 | 48.87 | 3.35 | 7.81 | 10.61 |
| JK Cement | JKCEMENT | 38,496.97 | 40.5 | 5.24 | 15.05 | 14.89 |
| ACC | ACC | 22,230.26 | 11.57 | 1.07 | 10.93 | 11.6 |
Dalmia Bharat (DALBHARAT) has a P/E ratio of 33.86x compared with the displayed peer median of 37.26x. Peer multiples give relative context only, not a buy or sell view. Its ROE of 6.55% compares with a peer median of 10.93% across the companies shown in the table. ROCE stood at 8.15% versus the displayed peer median of 11.6%, providing a capital-efficiency comparison. Dalmia Bharat (DALBHARAT) has a market capitalisation of Rs 31,367.59 crore. Among the 5 peers shown, 4 have a larger market capitalisation.
Why Investors Are Watching Dalmia Bharat
- Dalmia Bharat Share Price fell 2.34% to Rs 1,644.60, keeping the day’s move in focus.
- The company is a Large Cap with a market capitalisation of Rs 31,367.59 Cr.
- Dalmia Bharat Share Price carries a P/E of 33.86 and a P/B of 1.74, which invite valuation comparison.
- ROE of 6.55% and ROCE of 8.15% place the stock above the sector median on capital efficiency.
- Dalmia Bharat Share Price Today sits inside the Construction Materials sector, where peer differences are wide.
About Dalmia Bharat
Dalmia Bharat operates in the Cement & Construction Materials industry within the Construction Materials sector. The business is known for cement and related building-material operations that serve infrastructure and construction demand. For Dalmia Bharat Share Price readers, the key point is that the company is a Large Cap cement producer with a meaningful market presence and a valuation profile that can be compared directly with other listed cement names. Its revenue and broader operating mix are part of the company’s industrial profile, while the market follows it through earnings, book value, ROE and ROCE as well as sector-level comparisons. In Dalmia Bharat Stock News, the company remains part of a competitive industry where pricing, costs and capital efficiency all matter.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Why is Dalmia Bharat Share Price falling today?
Ans. Dalmia Bharat Share Price fell 2.34% to Rs 1,644.60 from Rs 1,684.05. Univest data confirms the move itself, though no company-specific trigger has been identified. The intraday range extended from Rs 1,639 to Rs 1,698.2.
What is Dalmia Bharat Share Price today?
Ans. Dalmia Bharat Share Price last traded at Rs 1,644.60 in today’s trade. The stock moved between Rs 1,639.00 and Rs 1,698.20, showing a clear intraday decline. The previous close was Rs 1,684.05.
What is Dalmia Bharat’s market capitalisation?
Ans. Dalmia Bharat’s market capitalisation stands at Rs 31,367.59 Cr. That keeps the company in the Large Cap category and places it well above the median company size in its industry benchmark.
How does Dalmia Bharat Share Price compare with sector valuation?
Ans. Dalmia Bharat Share Price trades at a P/E of 33.86 versus the sector median of 24.89 and a P/B of 1.74 versus the sector median of 1.15. Both sit above the benchmark midpoint.
What is Dalmia Bharat EPS and book value?
Ans. Dalmia Bharat EPS is Rs 49.74 and book value is Rs 968.75 per share. EPS shows earnings attributable to each share, while book value reflects the accounting net worth behind each share.
How does Dalmia Bharat compare with peers?
Ans. Dalmia Bharat Share Price sits below Ultratech Cement and Ambuja Cements on market capitalisation, while its P/E is lower than Ultratech and Shree Cement but higher than ACC and Ambuja Cements.
What should investors monitor next in Dalmia Bharat Share Price?
Ans. Investors monitoring Dalmia Bharat Share Price can watch the day’s price range, the next reported financial results, and the sector comparison across P/E, P/B, ROE and ROCE without assuming any fresh catalyst.
