JK Lakshmi Cement Ltd. (JKLAKSHMI) Share Price Hits Fresh 52-Week Low
- September 1, 2026
- Posted by: Harsh Piplani
- Category: News
JK Lakshmi Cement Ltd. traded at Rs 527.95, down 0.67% today, after hitting a fresh 52-week low of Rs 525.8. Market capitalisation stood at Rs 6,713.73 crore.
JK Lakshmi Cement Ltd. Share Price was at Rs 527.95 on 01 September 2026 at 10:18 AM IST, down Rs 3.55 or 0.67% for the day, after the stock touched a fresh 52-week low of Rs 525.8. The company’s market capitalisation stood at Rs 6,713.73 crore, keeping the stock in focus in today’s Stock Market Today and Share Market Today screens.
The supplied data confirms the price event, but it does not establish a company-specific catalyst behind the decline. That still makes JK Lakshmi Cement Ltd. Stock News relevant because a fresh one-year low often draws attention to valuation, profitability and sector positioning. For investors tracking JK Lakshmi Cement Ltd. Share Price Today, the immediate questions are whether the weakness is purely price action or whether the current multiples and returns provide broader context.
Univest notes that the stock now sits below key long-term reference levels, while the company’s valuation and return ratios look different from the broader Cement & Construction Materials benchmark. That combination is why JK Lakshmi Cement Ltd. News Today is trending among Stocks in News and other Market Movers.
JK Lakshmi Cement Ltd. Share Price Today: Price Action Analysis
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Current Price | Rs 527.95 |
| Previous Close | Rs 531.5 |
| Today's Move | Rs -3.55 (-0.67%) |
| Open | Rs 531.5 |
| High | Rs 533.35 |
| Low | Rs 525.8 |
| Turnover | Rs 0.09 crore |
| Market Capitalisation | Rs 6,713.73 crore |
JK Lakshmi Cement Ltd. (JKLAKSHMI) traded at Rs 527.95. versus the previous close of Rs 531.5, a fall of 0.67%. The stock opened at Rs 531.5, reached Rs 533.35, touched Rs 525.8.
JK Lakshmi Cement Ltd. Share Price Today reflects a session where the stock opened at Rs 531.5, the same as the previous close of Rs 531.5, then moved between an intraday high of Rs 533.35 and a low of Rs 525.8 before trading at Rs 527.95. Turnover stood at Rs 0.09 crore, while market capitalisation remained Rs 6,713.73 crore.
In plain terms, the stock slipped Rs 3.55 on the day, equivalent to a 0.67% decline, and the day’s low also became the new 52-week trough. The price action shows early stability at the open, a limited upside attempt toward Rs 533.35, and then renewed Selling Pressure that pushed the stock to a fresh yearly low at Rs 525.8. Because the current price is only Rs 2.15 above the day’s low, the session keeps JK Lakshmi Cement Ltd. Share News firmly in focus among 52 Week Low Stocks and Top Losers Today trackers.
For readers following JK Lakshmi Cement Ltd. Share Price Live, the most relevant takeaway is that the data clearly confirms the new one-year low. The next step is to see how the stock’s broader trend and valuation profile compare with fundamentals and the industry backdrop.
JK Lakshmi Cement Ltd. (JKLAKSHMI) Fundamental Analysis
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Market Capitalisation | Rs 6,713.73 crore |
| P/E Ratio | 17.84x |
| P/B Ratio | 1.65x |
| ROE | 11.1% |
| ROCE | 12.36% |
| EPS | Rs 29.8 |
| Book Value Per Share | Rs 321.51 |
| Dividend Yield | 1.22% |
JK Lakshmi Cement Ltd. (JKLAKSHMI) fundamental metrics show P/E 17.84x, P/B 1.65x, ROE 11.1%, ROCE 12.36%. These figures provide context only and are not a buy or sell signal.
JK Lakshmi Cement Ltd. has a market capitalisation of Rs 6713.73 crore, which gives readers a sense of company size before judging valuation. On valuation, P/E at 17.84x, P/B at 1.65x should be read against the sector and peer benchmarks rather than as a standalone signal. Profitability is represented by ROE of 11.1% and ROCE of 12.36%, helping investors compare shareholder returns and capital efficiency. Additional supplied metrics include EPS of Rs 29.8, book value per share of Rs 321.51, dividend yield of 1.22%, 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 30.13x, median ROE of 3.51%, median ROCE of 6.33%. 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 | 17.84x |
| Benchmark Median P/E | 30.13x |
| Benchmark Average P/E | 49.23x |
| Benchmark P/E Range | 8.49x to 342.21x |
| Company P/B Ratio | 1.65x |
| Benchmark Median P/B | 1.19x |
| Company ROE | 11.1% |
| Benchmark Median ROE | 3.51% |
| Company ROCE | 12.36% |
| Benchmark Median ROCE | 6.33% |
| Company Market Capitalisation | Rs 6,713.73 crore |
| Benchmark Median Market Cap | Rs 1,118.4 crore |
JK Lakshmi Cement Ltd. (JKLAKSHMI) is classified under sector: Construction Materials and industry: Cement & Construction Materials.
JK Lakshmi Cement Ltd. (JKLAKSHMI) has a P/E ratio of 17.84x, which is below the benchmark median of 30.13x, a difference of -40.79%. P/E is a valuation multiple and is not, by itself, a buy or sell signal.
JK Lakshmi Cement Ltd. (JKLAKSHMI) has a ROE of 11.1%, which is above the benchmark median of 3.51%, a difference of +216.24%. JK Lakshmi Cement Ltd. (JKLAKSHMI) has a ROCE of 12.36%, which is above the benchmark median of 6.33%, a difference of +95.26%.
Track stocks falling to yearly lows through the Univest 52-week-low screener. The peer table below provides the company-level comparison.
Peer Comparison
| Company | Symbol | Market Cap (Cr) | P/E | P/B | ROE (%) | ROCE (%) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Birla Corporation Ltd. | BIRLACORPN | 6,833.07 | 12.14 | 1.04 | 9.03 | 10.88 |
| Star Cement Ltd. | STARCEMENT | 7,590.51 | 20.38 | 2.31 | 6.04 | 8.42 |
| Prism Johnson Ltd. | PRSMJOHNSN | 5,589.77 | 32.07 | 3.46 | 7.02 | 10.97 |
| The India Cements Ltd. | INDIACEM | 11,460 | 124.06 | 1.13 | -0.66 | 0.3 |
| Nuvoco Vistas Corporation Ltd. | NUVOCO | 11,589.72 | 29.52 | 1.2 | 3.92 | 7.11 |
JK Lakshmi Cement Ltd. (JKLAKSHMI) has a P/E ratio of 17.84x compared with the displayed peer median of 29.52x. This is a relative valuation comparison, not a buy or sell signal. Its ROE of 11.1% compares with a peer median of 6.04% across the companies shown in the table. ROCE stood at 12.36% versus the displayed peer median of 8.42%, providing a capital-efficiency comparison. JK Lakshmi Cement Ltd. (JKLAKSHMI) has a market capitalisation of Rs 6,713.73 crore. Among the 5 peers shown, 4 have a larger market capitalisation.
Why Investors Are Watching JK Lakshmi Cement Ltd.
- A fresh 52-week low of Rs 525.8 was recorded, with the stock last at Rs 527.95.
- Today’s price action ranged from Rs 533.35 to Rs 525.8 after opening at Rs 531.5.
- P/E of 17.84 is below the same-industry median of 30.13, while ROE of 11.1% and ROCE of 12.36% are above benchmark medians.
- Market capitalisation of Rs 6,713.73 crore places the company above the industry median size of Rs 1,118.4 crore.
- Peer metrics show mixed but notable relative positioning versus Birla Corporation, Star Cement, Prism Johnson, India Cements and Nuvoco Vistas.
About JK Lakshmi Cement Ltd.
JK Lakshmi Cement Ltd. is classified in the Construction Materials sector and the Cement & Construction Materials industry. Based on the supplied company context, it operates within the listed cement and construction materials space tracked on NSE and BSE, and its financial and valuation metrics are compared here with other companies in the same industry benchmark.
For investors following JK Lakshmi Cement Ltd. Latest News and JK Lakshmi Cement Ltd. Company News, the most relevant business context in the supplied data is its industry placement and peer set. Those peers include Birla Corporation, Star Cement, Prism Johnson, The India Cements and Nuvoco Vistas, all of which help frame where the company sits on market capitalisation, P/E, P/B, ROE and ROCE within the broader sector.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Why is JK Lakshmi Cement Ltd. Share Price in focus today?
Ans. JK Lakshmi Cement Ltd. Share Price is in focus because the stock touched a fresh 52-week low of Rs 525.8 and was trading at Rs 527.95, down 0.67% from the previous close of Rs 531.5.
What is the fresh 52-week low for JK Lakshmi Cement Ltd.?
Ans. The fresh 52-week low for JK Lakshmi Cement Ltd. is Rs 525.8. The stock later traded at Rs 527.95, remaining close to the day’s trough after moving between Rs 533.35 and Rs 525.8.
What does today’s price action show for JK Lakshmi Cement Ltd.?
Ans. Today’s price action shows the stock opened at Rs 531.5, matched the previous close, rose to Rs 533.35, then fell to Rs 525.8. It was last seen at Rs 527.95 with turnover of Rs 0.09 crore.
What is the market capitalisation of JK Lakshmi Cement Ltd.?
Ans. JK Lakshmi Cement Ltd. had a market capitalisation of Rs 6,713.73 crore in the event snapshot. A supplied master-data reference also showed Rs 6,598.28 crore, placing the company above the industry median size of Rs 1,118.4 crore.
Is JK Lakshmi Cement Ltd. expensive or inexpensive on P/E?
Ans. On supplied data, JK Lakshmi Cement Ltd. trades at 17.84 times earnings, below the same-industry median P/E of 30.13 and average of 49.23. That places its earnings multiple below several listed cement peers in the comparison set.
How do JK Lakshmi Cement Ltd. profitability ratios compare with the industry?
Ans. JK Lakshmi Cement Ltd. reported ROE of 11.1% and ROCE of 12.36%. Both are above the same-industry medians of 3.51% and 6.33%, showing stronger profitability than the benchmark midpoint despite the stock’s one-year low.
What are the key per-share metrics for JK Lakshmi Cement Ltd.?
Ans. The supplied per-share metrics are EPS of Rs 29.8, book value per share of Rs 321.51 and dividend yield of 1.22. Together, they provide context on earnings, accounting net worth and historical payout relative to price.
How does JK Lakshmi Cement Ltd. compare with key peers?
Ans. JK Lakshmi Cement Ltd. has a P/E of 17.84, higher than Birla Corporation’s 12.14 but lower than Star Cement’s 20.38, Prism Johnson’s 32.07, India Cements’ 124.06 and Nuvoco Vistas’ 29.52.
What sector does JK Lakshmi Cement Ltd. operate in?
Ans. JK Lakshmi Cement Ltd. operates in the Construction Materials sector and Cement & Construction Materials industry. The supplied benchmark compares it with 40 same-industry companies and 110 companies across the wider sector universe.
What should investors monitor next in JK Lakshmi Cement Ltd. Stock News?
Ans. Investors can monitor whether JK Lakshmi Cement Ltd. holds above the fresh 52-week low of Rs 525.8, how valuation compares with peers, and whether revenue, net profit, ROE and ROCE trends remain stable in future updates.
