IOL Chemicals And Pharmaceuticals (IOLCP) Share Price Falls 5.69% Today
- September 11, 2026
- Posted by: Kunal Singla
- Category: News
IOL Chemicals Share Price was in focus on 21 October 2026 after the stock fell 5.69% to Rs 172.25, with market capitalisation at Rs 5,361.28 crore. The move kept IOL Chemicals Share Price among the notable names in healthcare and pharmaceuticals intraday. Univest figures confirm the price action, but they do not point to a specific company trigger. IOL Chemicals Share Price today matters because the decline came after a session that opened above the previous close and then moved through a wide intraday band. For readers tracking IOL Chemicals Share Price news, the key questions are simple: what changed in the price pattern, how does the valuation compare with the sector, and what does the fundamental profile say about the stock’s market position. Univest data shows a company with mid-sized market value, moderate valuation multiples and a business profile that needs to be read alongside the broader industry benchmark.
IOL Chemicals Share Price is also relevant for investors who follow stock performance in the pharmaceuticals segment. The latest move does not stand alone; it needs to be read with earnings quality, returns on capital, and comparison against peers in the same industry. IOL Chemicals Share Price today therefore becomes a stock news item as well as a valuation update.
IOL Chemicals And Pharmaceuticals (IOLCP) Share Price Today: Price Action Analysis
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Current Price | Rs 172.25 |
| Previous Close | Rs 182.65 |
| Today's Move | -Rs 10.40 (-5.69%) |
| Open | Rs 184.5 |
| High | Rs 189.4 |
| Low | Rs 171.55 |
| Market Capitalisation | Rs 5,361.28 crore |
| Market Cap Category | Mid Cap |
IOL Chemicals Share Price today opened at Rs 184.50, moved to a high of Rs 189.40 and a low of Rs 171.55, and last traded at Rs 172.25. The previous close was Rs 182.65, so the stock was down Rs 10.40, or 5.69%, as of 21 October 2026 at 2:23:06 PM IST. That makes IOL Chemicals Share Price a clear price fall story for the latest session. The current market capitalisation of Rs 5,361.28 crore places the company in the Mid Cap category, which is the size context used throughout this article.
The intraday range also shows that IOL Chemicals Share Price moved from a higher opening level into a lower band later in the day. The stock touched a high above the previous close and then traded near the day’s low at Rs 171.55. For readers following IOL Chemicals Share Price Live, the important point is that the decline happened after an intraday attempt to stay near the opening range. Univest figures confirm the price action, but they do not point to a specific company trigger. That leaves price action itself as the main story, and it sets up the next question: whether the fundamental profile justifies the current IOL Chemicals Share Price level.
IOL Chemicals And Pharmaceuticals (IOLCP) Fundamental Analysis
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Market Capitalisation | Rs 5,361.28 crore |
| P/E Ratio | 31.89x |
| P/B Ratio | 2.88x |
| ROE | 7.9% |
| ROCE | 10.65% |
| EPS | Rs 5.73 |
| Book Value Per Share | Rs 63.47 |
| Dividend Yield | 0.11% |
IOL Chemicals And Pharmaceuticals (IOLCP) fundamental metrics show P/E 31.89x, P/B 2.88x, ROE 7.9%, ROCE 10.65%. Taken on their own, these numbers offer context rather than a trading signal.
IOL Chemicals And Pharmaceuticals has a market capitalisation of Rs 5,361.28 crore and falls in the Mid Cap category, which gives readers a sense of company size before judging valuation. On valuation, P/E at 31.89x, P/B at 2.88x should be read against the sector and peer benchmarks rather than as a standalone signal. Profitability is represented by ROE of 7.9% and ROCE of 10.65%, helping investors compare shareholder returns and capital efficiency. According to latest Univest data, additional metrics include EPS of Rs 5.73, book value per share of Rs 63.47, dividend yield of 0.11%, 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 31.73x, median ROE of 11.33%, median ROCE of 13.25%. They set out the fundamental picture and are not a rating on the stock.
Sector and Industry Context
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Sector | Healthcare |
| Industry | Pharmaceuticals & Drugs |
| Benchmark Scope | same industry |
| Company P/E Ratio | 31.89x |
| Benchmark Median P/E | 31.73x |
| Benchmark Average P/E | 45.98x |
| Benchmark P/E Range | 3.1x to 616.89x |
| Company P/B Ratio | 2.88x |
| Benchmark Median P/B | 2.76x |
| Benchmark Average P/B | 4.11x |
| Company ROE | 7.9% |
| Benchmark Median ROE | 11.33% |
| Benchmark Average ROE | 10.14% |
| Company ROCE | 10.65% |
| Benchmark Median ROCE | 13.25% |
| Benchmark Average ROCE | 13.05% |
| Company Market Capitalisation | Rs 5,361.28 crore |
| Benchmark Median Market Cap | Rs 771.43 crore |
| Benchmark Average Market Cap | Rs 13,467.03 crore |
IOL Chemicals And Pharmaceuticals (IOLCP) operates in the Healthcare sector, within the Pharmaceuticals & Drugs industry.
IOL Chemicals And Pharmaceuticals (IOLCP) has a P/E ratio of 31.89x, which is above the benchmark median of 31.73x, a difference of +0.5%. P/E is a valuation multiple and is not, by itself, a buy or sell signal.
IOL Chemicals And Pharmaceuticals (IOLCP) has a ROE of 7.9%, which is below the benchmark median of 11.33%, a difference of -30.27%. IOL Chemicals And Pharmaceuticals (IOLCP) has a ROCE of 10.65%, which is below the benchmark median of 13.25%, a difference of -19.62%.
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 (%) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun Pharmaceutical Industries | SUNPHARMA | 4,18,683.95 | 34.61 | 4.84 | 14.85 | 19.11 |
| Divi's Laboratories | DIVISLAB | 2,41,310.94 | 82.5 | 13.66 | 16.19 | 21.51 |
| Torrent Pharmaceuticals | TORNTPHARM | 1,73,078.79 | 79.36 | 19.28 | 26.76 | 19.27 |
| Laurus Labs | LAURUSLABS | 1,11,433.99 | 101.92 | 19.76 | 18.31 | 18.2 |
| Zydus Lifesciences | ZYDUSLIFE | 1,11,022.18 | 24.6 | 4.12 | 19.69 | 21.39 |
IOL Chemicals And Pharmaceuticals (IOLCP) has a P/E ratio of 31.89x compared with the displayed peer median of 79.36x. The comparison is relative and should not be read as a recommendation. Its ROE of 7.9% compares with a peer median of 18.31% across the companies shown in the table. ROCE stood at 10.65% versus the displayed peer median of 19.27%, providing a capital-efficiency comparison. IOL Chemicals And Pharmaceuticals (IOLCP) has a market capitalisation of Rs 5,361.28 crore. All 5 peers shown have a larger market capitalisation.
Why Investors Are Watching IOL Chemicals And Pharmaceuticals
- IOL Chemicals Share Price fell 5.69% to Rs 172.25, making the latest session a clear price event.
- IOL Chemicals Share Price traded between Rs 171.55 and Rs 189.40, showing a wide intraday band.
- IOL Chemicals Share Price has a P/E of 31.89 and P/B of 2.88, close to the industry median on valuation.
- IOL Chemicals Share Price shows ROE of 7.9% and ROCE of 10.65%, both below the industry benchmark.
- IOL Chemicals Share Price remains a Mid Cap name with market capitalisation of Rs 5,361.28 crore in Healthcare.
About IOL Chemicals And Pharmaceuticals
IOL Chemicals And Pharmaceuticals operates in the Pharmaceuticals & Drugs industry within the Healthcare sector. The company is known for pharmaceutical and chemical-related operations, and its market position is best read through price performance, valuation and return ratios rather than broad market labels. IOL Chemicals Share Price reflects a Mid Cap business that is tracked by investors for its earnings profile, book value and sector comparison. In the latest Univest data, the company stands as a listed healthcare name with a clear operating identity and a valuation that can be measured against peers in the same industry. IOL Chemicals Share Price therefore remains relevant to investors who monitor healthcare stock news and fundamental analysis.
Track IOL Chemicals Share Price on Univest
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Track IOL Chemicals Share Price on Univest for live share price updates, fundamental ratios, 52-week levels and market insights in one place. You can follow IOL Chemicals Share Price alongside sector context, peer comparison and key valuation metrics. Univest helps readers monitor IOL Chemicals Share Price news, stock performance and company overview without switching between sources. For market participants who want a concise view of IOL Chemicals Share Price today, Univest keeps the essential figures and analysis together.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Why did IOL Chemicals Share Price fall today?
Ans. IOL Chemicals Share Price fell 5.69% to Rs 172.25, but no company-specific catalyst is established in the latest Univest figures. The move is best read through the price action, not a stated event driver.
What is IOL Chemicals Share Price today?
Ans. IOL Chemicals Share Price was last traded at Rs 172.25 as of 21 October 2026 at 2:23:06 PM IST. It was below the previous close of Rs 182.65 after an intraday move from Rs 184.50.
How much did IOL Chemicals Share Price decline today?
Ans. IOL Chemicals Share Price declined by Rs 10.40, which equals 5.69%. That move came after the stock touched Rs 189.40 and later traded near the day low of Rs 171.55.
What is the market capitalisation of IOL Chemicals Share Price?
Ans. IOL Chemicals Share Price has a market capitalisation of Rs 5,361.28 crore. Univest data places the company in the Mid Cap category, which is the size context used in this article.
What are the key valuation metrics for IOL Chemicals Share Price?
Ans. IOL Chemicals Share Price has a P/E of 31.89 and a P/B of 2.88. EPS is Rs 5.73, book value is Rs 63.47 and dividend yield is 0.11%, giving a compact valuation snapshot.
How does IOL Chemicals Share Price compare with sector benchmarks?
Ans. IOL Chemicals Share Price is slightly above the industry median P/E of 31.73 and P/B median of 2.76. Its ROE of 7.9% and ROCE of 10.65% are below the industry medians, which shapes the comparison.
How does IOL Chemicals Share Price compare with peers?
Ans. IOL Chemicals Share Price trades on a lower P/E than Divi's Laboratories, Torrent Pharmaceuticals and Laurus Labs, but close to Cipla. Its ROE and ROCE are also below the stronger peer returns in the latest Univest data.
What does EPS mean for IOL Chemicals Share Price?
Ans. EPS for IOL Chemicals Share Price is Rs 5.73. It shows earnings attributable to each share, which helps investors relate the stock’s current price to the company’s per-share earnings power.
Can investors track IOL Chemicals Share Price on Univest?
Ans. Yes. Investors can track IOL Chemicals Share Price on Univest for live price updates, fundamental ratios, 52-week levels, sector context and stock news. It keeps the main market figures together in one place.
