Himadri Speciality Chemical Ltd. (HSCL): Himadri Speciality Chemical Share Price rises 2.01% as stock trades at Rs 687.8
- September 21, 2026
- Posted by: Harsh Piplani
- Category: News
Himadri Speciality Chemical Share Price rose today, with the stock ending at Rs 687.8 against the previous close of Rs 674.25. The day’s gain was Rs 13.55, or 2.01%, while market capitalisation stood at Rs 34,020.91 crore. For readers tracking Himadri Speciality Chemical Share Price Today, the price action confirms a firm same-day move, but the supplied data does not establish a company-specific catalyst.
The stock opened at Rs 679.4, touched a high of Rs 688 and a low of Rs 677.75, and reported turnover of Rs 0.67 crore. That mix places the move in the context of a narrow intraday range and a close near the day’s high. For investors following Himadri Speciality Chemical Stock News, the key point is that the supplied numbers show a price rise and a valuation profile that can be reviewed alongside sector benchmarks, financial ratios and peer comparison. Univest readers can also use this update as a quick Himadri Speciality Chemical Share Price Update for stock screening and market review.
Himadri Speciality Chemical Share Price Today: Price Action Analysis
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Current Price | Rs 687.8 |
| Previous Close | Rs 674.25 |
| Today's Move | Rs 13.55 (+2.01%) |
| Open | Rs 679.4 |
| High | Rs 688 |
| Low | Rs 677.75 |
| Turnover | Rs 0.67 crore |
| Market Capitalisation | Rs 34,020.91 crore |
| Market Cap Category | Large Cap |
Himadri Speciality Chemical Ltd. (HSCL) rose to Rs 687.8 from the previous close of Rs 674.25, a move of Rs 13.55 or 2.01%. The stock opened at Rs 679.4, reached a high of Rs 688, recorded a low of Rs 677.75.
Himadri Speciality Chemical Share Price Today closed higher by Rs 13.55, or 2.01%, at Rs 687.8. The stock moved from an opening level of Rs 679.4 to an intraday high of Rs 688 and an intraday low of Rs 677.75. Compared with the previous close of Rs 674.25, the latest price confirms a same-day share price rise, and the close near the day high indicates the stock finished the session with a firm tone. The turnover of Rs 0.67 crore provides a factual traded-value reference for the session. As a matter of record, the supplied data confirms the price event but does not establish a company-specific cause. For investors scanning Stocks in News or Top Gainers Today, the move is best read as a clean price action update rather than a narrative about why buyers or sellers acted.
Himadri Speciality Chemical Ltd. (HSCL) Fundamental Analysis
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Market Capitalisation | Rs 34,020.91 crore |
| P/E Ratio | 42.57x |
| P/B Ratio | 6.89x |
| ROE | 18.1% |
| ROCE | 22.42% |
| EPS | Rs 15.84 |
| Book Value Per Share | Rs 97.8 |
| Dividend Yield | 0.12% |
Himadri Speciality Chemical Ltd. (HSCL) fundamental metrics show P/E 42.57x, P/B 6.89x, ROE 18.1%, ROCE 22.42%. These figures provide context only and are not a buy or sell signal.
Himadri Speciality Chemical Ltd. has a market capitalisation of Rs 34020.91 crore and falls in the Large Cap category, which gives readers a sense of company size before judging valuation. On valuation, P/E at 42.57x, P/B at 6.89x should be read against the sector and peer benchmarks rather than as a standalone signal. Profitability is represented by ROE of 18.1% and ROCE of 22.42%, helping investors compare shareholder returns and capital efficiency. Additional supplied metrics include EPS of Rs 15.84, book value per share of Rs 97.8, dividend yield of 0.12%, 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 51.2x, median ROE of 9.47%, median ROCE of 10.21%. These numbers explain the fundamental backdrop without converting the article into a buy or sell view.
Sector and Industry Context
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Sector | Chemicals |
| Industry | Carbon Black |
| Benchmark Scope | same industry |
| Company P/E Ratio | 42.57x |
| Benchmark Median P/E | 51.2x |
| Benchmark Average P/E | 59.63x |
| Benchmark P/E Range | 42.57x to 85.12x |
| Company P/B Ratio | 6.89x |
| Benchmark Median P/B | 3.28x |
| Company ROE | 18.1% |
| Benchmark Median ROE | 9.47% |
| Company ROCE | 22.42% |
| Benchmark Median ROCE | 10.21% |
| Company Market Capitalisation | Rs 34,020.91 crore |
| Benchmark Median Market Cap | Rs 6,797.88 crore |
Himadri Speciality Chemical Ltd. (HSCL) is classified under sector: Chemicals and industry: Carbon Black.
Himadri Speciality Chemical Ltd. (HSCL) has a P/E ratio of 42.57x, which is below the benchmark median of 51.2x, a difference of -16.86%. P/E is a valuation multiple and is not, by itself, a buy or sell signal.
Himadri Speciality Chemical Ltd. (HSCL) has a ROE of 18.1%, which is above the benchmark median of 9.47%, a difference of +91.13%. Himadri Speciality Chemical Ltd. (HSCL) has a ROCE of 22.42%, which is above the benchmark median of 10.21%, a difference of +119.59%.
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Peer Comparison
| Company | Symbol | Market Cap (Cr) | P/E | P/B | ROE (%) | ROCE (%) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PCBL Chemical Ltd. | PCBL | 13,249.85 | 51.2 | 3.18 | 5.22 | 7.64 |
| Goa Carbon Ltd. | GOACARBON | 345.91 | 0 | 2.13 | -24.98 | -4.49 |
| Hi-Green Carbon Ltd. | HIGREEN | 292.13 | 85.12 | 3.37 | 13.73 | 12.79 |
Himadri Speciality Chemical Ltd. (HSCL) has a P/E ratio of 42.57x compared with the displayed peer median of 51.2x. This is a relative valuation comparison, not a buy or sell signal. Its ROE of 18.1% compares with a peer median of 5.22% across the companies shown in the table. ROCE stood at 22.42% versus the displayed peer median of 7.64%, providing a capital-efficiency comparison. Himadri Speciality Chemical Ltd. (HSCL) has a market capitalisation of Rs 34,020.91 crore. Among the 3 peers shown, 0 have a larger market capitalisation.
Why Investors Are Watching Himadri Speciality Chemical
- Himadri Speciality Chemical Share Price rose 2.01% today to Rs 687.8.
- The stock closed above the previous close of Rs 674.25 by Rs 13.55.
- Market capitalisation stands at Rs 34,020.91 crore.
- P/E is 42.57, P/B is 6.89, ROE is 18.1% and ROCE is 22.42%.
- The company’s market cap is above the supplied carbon black peer set and its returns exceed the benchmark medians.
About Himadri Speciality Chemical
Himadri Speciality Chemical Ltd. operates in the Chemicals sector and the Carbon Black industry. The supplied data does not include a business-segment breakdown, revenue mix or product-level description, so the company can be described only within those verified boundaries. Even so, the market data shows it as the largest company in the supplied carbon black peer set by market capitalisation, with Rs 34,020.91 crore in value. That scale matters when comparing Himadri Speciality Chemical Share Price with other listed names in the same industry.
The company’s valuation and profitability numbers give a clearer operating backdrop than price movement alone. ROE of 18.1%, ROCE of 22.42%, EPS of Rs 15.84 and book value of Rs 97.8 all place the stock in a measurable financial frame for readers of Himadri Speciality Chemical Stock News and Himadri Speciality Chemical Financial Results. Univest users can combine this company overview with sector and peer data to understand where the stock sits within the carbon black universe.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Why did Himadri Speciality Chemical Share Price rise today?
Ans. The supplied data confirms a 2.01% rise to Rs 687.8, but it does not establish a company-specific catalyst. The update is best read as a verified same-day price action move.
What is Himadri Speciality Chemical Share Price today?
Ans. Himadri Speciality Chemical Share Price today is Rs 687.8, up Rs 13.55 from the previous close of Rs 674.25. The stock also touched an intraday high of Rs 688. The previous close was Rs 674.25.
What is the market capitalisation of Himadri Speciality Chemical?
Ans. The company’s market capitalisation is Rs 34,020.91 crore. That places it above the supplied carbon black peer set and makes size an important part of Himadri Speciality Chemical Share Price analysis.
How is Himadri Speciality Chemical valued on P/E and P/B?
Ans. The stock trades at a P/E of 42.57 and a P/B of 6.89. Against the supplied industry benchmark, P/E is below the median while P/B is above the median. The company trades at a P/E ratio of 42.57x.
What do ROE and ROCE show for Himadri Speciality Chemical?
Ans. ROE is 18.1% and ROCE is 22.42%. Both are above the benchmark medians in the supplied carbon black industry snapshot, giving the stock a stronger return profile than the sector centre.
How does Himadri Speciality Chemical compare with peers?
Ans. Compared with PCBL, Goa Carbon and Hi-Green Carbon, Himadri Speciality Chemical has a larger market cap and higher ROE and ROCE. Its P/E is lower than PCBL and Hi-Green Carbon in the supplied peer set.
What sector and industry does Himadri Speciality Chemical belong to?
Ans. Himadri Speciality Chemical belongs to the Chemicals sector and the Carbon Black industry. Sector and peer data are useful because they show how Himadri Speciality Chemical Share Price compares with the same industry set.