Kanchi Karpooram Ltd. (KANCHI) Share Price Rises 8.8% Today to Rs 402
- October 19, 2026
- Posted by: Kunal Singla
- Category: News
Kanchi Karpooram Ltd. Share Price is trading at Rs 402, up 8.8% from the previous close of Rs 369.5, with market capitalisation at Rs 160.51 crore. The move places Kanchi Karpooram Ltd. Share Price among the day’s notable share price rise names in the Indian stock market session. According to latest Univest data, the price event is confirmed, but no company-specific catalyst is established. That makes the move important from a stock news and fundamental analysis angle rather than a headline-driven one. Kanchi Karpooram Ltd. Share Price matters today because the market is responding to a measurable intraday gain while the company’s valuation, profitability ratios and Chemicals sector context remain available for comparison. Investors tracking Kanchi Karpooram Ltd. Share Price can watch whether the move holds near the day’s high and how the stock news flow develops alongside the latest fundamentals.
Kanchi Karpooram Ltd. Share Price Today: Price Action Analysis
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Current Price | Rs 402 |
| Previous Close | Rs 369.5 |
| Today's Move | Rs 32.5 (+8.8%) |
| Open | Rs 374 |
| High | Rs 402 |
| Low | Rs 374 |
| Market Capitalisation | Rs 160.51 crore |
| Market Cap Category | Micro Cap |
Kanchi Karpooram Ltd. (KANCHI) rose to Rs 402 from the previous close of Rs 369.5, a move of Rs 32.5 or 8.8%. The stock opened at Rs 374, reached a high of Rs 402, recorded a low of Rs 374.
Kanchi Karpooram Ltd. Share Price rose Rs 32.5 from the previous close, moving from Rs 369.5 to Rs 402. The stock opened at Rs 374, touched a low of Rs 374 and reached a high of Rs 402, which is also the current price. This makes Kanchi Karpooram Ltd. Share Price a straightforward intraday price rise story with a clean range from the open to the day’s high. The day change of 8.8% is the key number in today’s share price update, and it explains why the stock is appearing in stock updates and market movers discussions. According to latest Univest data, the move is confirmed, while the cause is not established in the visible facts. For readers following Kanchi Karpooram Ltd. Share Price Today, the next step is to read this price action with the company’s financial ratios and sector context.
Kanchi Karpooram Ltd. Share Price also fits a broader price action view of how quickly a stock can move within a trading session without any company-specific catalyst being named. The current level, the open and the day’s high all sit at or near Rs 402, which keeps the move easy to map in a share price live context. For Univest readers, Kanchi Karpooram Ltd. Share Price is best read alongside the company’s valuation and business profile in the next section.
Kanchi Karpooram Ltd. (KANCHI) Fundamental Analysis
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Market Capitalisation | Rs 160.51 crore |
| P/E Ratio | 20.99x |
| P/B Ratio | 0.73x |
| ROE | 2.43% |
| ROCE | 3.97% |
| EPS | Rs 17.6 |
| Book Value Per Share | Rs 503.93 |
| Dividend Yield | 0.27% |
Kanchi Karpooram Ltd. (KANCHI) fundamental metrics show P/E 20.99x, P/B 0.73x, ROE 2.43%, ROCE 3.97%. Taken on their own, these numbers offer context rather than a trading signal.
Kanchi Karpooram Ltd. has a market capitalisation of Rs 160.51 crore and falls in the Micro Cap category, which gives readers a sense of company size before judging valuation. On valuation, P/E at 20.99x, P/B at 0.73x should be read against the sector and peer benchmarks rather than as a standalone signal. Profitability is represented by ROE of 2.43% and ROCE of 3.97%, helping investors compare shareholder returns and capital efficiency. According to latest Univest data, additional metrics include EPS of Rs 17.6, book value per share of Rs 503.93, dividend yield of 0.27%, 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 26.96x, median ROE of 7.97%, median ROCE of 10.04%. They set out the fundamental picture and are not a rating on the stock.
Sector and Industry Context
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Sector | Chemicals |
| Industry | Chemicals |
| Benchmark Scope | same industry |
| Company P/E Ratio | 20.99x |
| Benchmark Median P/E | 26.96x |
| Benchmark Average P/E | 51.54x |
| Benchmark P/E Range | 4.87x to 877.73x |
| Company P/B Ratio | 0.73x |
| Benchmark Median P/B | 1.87x |
| Company ROE | 2.43% |
| Benchmark Median ROE | 7.97% |
| Company ROCE | 3.97% |
| Benchmark Median ROCE | 10.04% |
| Company Market Capitalisation | Rs 160.51 crore |
| Benchmark Median Market Cap | Rs 475.36 crore |
Kanchi Karpooram Ltd. (KANCHI) operates in the Chemicals sector, within the Chemicals industry.
Kanchi Karpooram Ltd. (KANCHI) has a P/E ratio of 20.99x, which is below the benchmark median of 26.96x, a difference of -22.14%. P/E is a valuation multiple and is not, by itself, a buy or sell signal.
Kanchi Karpooram Ltd. (KANCHI) has a ROE of 2.43%, which is below the benchmark median of 7.97%, a difference of -69.51%. Kanchi Karpooram Ltd. (KANCHI) has a ROCE of 3.97%, which is below the benchmark median of 10.04%, a difference of -60.46%.
Track stocks leading today through the Univest top gainers screener. The peer table below provides the company-level comparison.
Peer Comparison
| Company | Symbol | Market Cap (Cr) | P/E | P/B | ROE (%) | ROCE (%) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Solar Industries India Ltd. | SOLARINDS | 1,81,704.03 | 91.24 | 26.2 | 32.49 | 38.16 |
| Pidilite Industries Ltd. | PIDILITIND | 1,52,678.72 | 57.64 | 13.2 | 24.29 | 32.38 |
| SRF Ltd. | SRF | 73,098.36 | 33.81 | 4.95 | 13.8 | 14.21 |
| Gujarat Fluorochemicals Ltd. | FLUOROCHEM | 48,340.04 | 78.6 | 6.02 | 7.65 | 9.58 |
| Navin Fluorine International Ltd. | NAVINFLUOR | 41,897.44 | 53.05 | 9.98 | 20.24 | 21.39 |
Kanchi Karpooram Ltd. (KANCHI) has a P/E ratio of 20.99x compared with the displayed peer median of 57.64x. The comparison is relative and should not be read as a recommendation. Its ROE of 2.43% compares with a peer median of 20.24% across the companies shown in the table. ROCE stood at 3.97% versus the displayed peer median of 21.39%, providing a capital-efficiency comparison. Kanchi Karpooram Ltd. (KANCHI) has a market capitalisation of Rs 160.51 crore. All 5 peers shown have a larger market capitalisation.
Why Investors Are Watching Kanchi Karpooram Ltd.
- Kanchi Karpooram Ltd. Share Price rose 8.8% to Rs 402, making it a clear price rise name in today’s trade.
- The move was confirmed by latest Univest figures, but no company-specific catalyst is established.
- Kanchi Karpooram Ltd. Share Price trades with P/E of 20.99 and P/B of 0.73, both below the same-industry median.
- ROE of 2.43% and ROCE of 3.97% remain below the Chemicals benchmark median.
- The stock’s market capitalisation of Rs 160.51 crore keeps Kanchi Karpooram Ltd. Share Price in a distinct valuation context versus larger peers.
About Kanchi Karpooram Ltd.
Kanchi Karpooram Ltd. operates in the Chemicals sector and Chemicals industry. The company’s business context, as reflected in the latest figures, sits within a sector where valuation and return metrics vary widely across listed peers. Kanchi Karpooram Ltd. Share Price today needs to be read in that environment, because the company is smaller than the larger names commonly used for peer comparison. The latest Univest figures show market capitalisation, earnings-related ratios and return metrics that give a concise view of the company’s position. For readers following Kanchi Karpooram Ltd. Share Price, the key point is that this is a chemicals business with a defined valuation profile and measurable financial ratios that can be tracked against sector and peer benchmarks.
Disclaimer: Data and figures in this article are sourced from publicly available information. These may or may not be accurate. Please verify all data with the official NSE (nseindia.com) and BSE (bseindia.com) websites before making any investment decision. Investments in securities are subject to market risk. This content is for educational purposes only and is not investment advice by Uniresearch Global Pvt. Ltd. (Research Analyst, SEBI Reg. No. INH000013776, a subsidiary of Univest Communication Technologies Private Limited).
Frequently Asked Questions
Why is Kanchi Karpooram Ltd. Share Price rising today?
Ans. Kanchi Karpooram Ltd. Share Price is up 8.8% to Rs 402, but no company-specific catalyst is established. The move is confirmed by latest Univest figures, so the event is factual even without a stated reason.
What is Kanchi Karpooram Ltd. Share Price today?
Ans. Kanchi Karpooram Ltd. Share Price is Rs 402. It is above the previous close of Rs 369.5 and has moved Rs 32.5 higher during the session, according to latest Univest data.
How much did Kanchi Karpooram Ltd. Share Price gain?
Ans. Kanchi Karpooram Ltd. Share Price gained 8.8% today. The move is visible in the gap between the previous close of Rs 369.5 and the current trading level of Rs 402.
What is the market capitalisation of Kanchi Karpooram Ltd. Share Price?
Ans. Kanchi Karpooram Ltd. Share Price has a market capitalisation of Rs 160.51 crore. That figure is useful for size context when comparing the stock with other Chemicals names and peer valuations.
How does Kanchi Karpooram Ltd. compare on valuation?
Ans. Kanchi Karpooram Ltd. Share Price carries a P/E of 20.99 and a P/B of 0.73. Both are below the same-industry median, which gives the stock a lower-multiple profile than many Chemicals peers.
What do ROE and ROCE show for Kanchi Karpooram Ltd. Share Price?
Ans. Kanchi Karpooram Ltd. Share Price has ROE of 2.43% and ROCE of 3.97%. These are below the benchmark medians, so return metrics remain modest even as the share price rises today.
What is the EPS of Kanchi Karpooram Ltd. Share Price?
Ans. Kanchi Karpooram Ltd. Share Price has EPS of Rs 17.6. EPS reflects earnings attributable to each share, and it helps place the current trading price within the company’s earnings context.
What is the book value for Kanchi Karpooram Ltd. Share Price?
Ans. Kanchi Karpooram Ltd. Share Price has book value of Rs 503.93. Book value per share reflects accounting net worth behind each share and is one reason the P/B ratio stays below 1.
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