KEI Industries (KEI) Share Price falls 2.08% as stock declines today
- September 28, 2026
- Posted by: Harsh Piplani
- Category: News
KEI Industries fell 2.08% to Rs 4,582.35, with market capitalisation at Rs 44,736.3 crore. The move put KEI Industries Share Price in focus today.
KEI Industries Share Price declined today, with the stock at Rs 4,582.35 after a 2.08% fall. The company has a market capitalisation of Rs 44,736.3 crore, which places it in the Large Cap category. The decline followed a session that opened at Rs 4,643.95, touched an intraday high of Rs 4,650 and matched the low at Rs 4,582.35 by the close. The day change was Rs -97.15 versus the previous close of Rs 4,679.5. In this KEI Industries Stock News update, the supplied data confirms the price move, but it does not establish a company-specific catalyst. That is why the discussion focuses on verified price action, fundamentals, sector context and peer positioning, which are central to understanding KEI Industries Share Price today.
KEI Industries (KEI) Share Price Today: Price Action Analysis
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Current Price | Rs 4,582.35 |
| Previous Close | Rs 4,679.5 |
| Today's Move | -Rs 97.15 (-2.08%) |
| Open | Rs 4,643.95 |
| High | Rs 4,650 |
| Low | Rs 4,582.35 |
| Turnover | Rs 3 crore |
| Market Capitalisation | Rs 44,736.3 crore |
| Market Cap Category | Large Cap |
The latest KEI Industries Share Price today shows a clear downward session rather than a broad, intraday recovery. The stock started at Rs 4,643.95, moved up to Rs 4,650, and then traded down to Rs 4,582.35, which also became the day’s low. The previous close was Rs 4,679.5, so the stock ended Rs 97.15 lower for the day. The percentage move of -2.08% gives the price fall its scale in one number, while the turnover of Rs 3 crore provides the day’s traded value. With a Large Cap market-cap category and a market capitalisation of Rs 44,736.3 crore, KEI Industries remains a sizeable listed company even as KEI Industries Share Price today stayed under pressure in the session. For readers scanning KEI Industries Stock News or KEI Industries Share Price Fall, the key point is simple: the supplied facts confirm the decline, but they do not identify a specific company event behind it. That makes the broader business and valuation backdrop especially relevant for KEI Industries Share Price update tracking.
KEI Industries (KEI) Fundamental Analysis
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Market Capitalisation | Rs 44,736.3 crore |
| P/E Ratio | 44.88x |
| P/B Ratio | 6.45x |
| ROE | 14.77% |
| ROCE | 20.23% |
| EPS | Rs 104.27 |
| Book Value Per Share | Rs 725.25 |
| Dividend Yield | 0.1% |
KEI Industries has a market capitalisation of Rs 44,736.30 crore and falls in the Large Cap category, which gives readers a sense of company size before judging valuation. On valuation, P/E at 44.88x, P/B at 6.45x should be read against the sector and peer benchmarks rather than as a standalone signal. Profitability is represented by ROE of 14.77% and ROCE of 20.23%, helping investors compare shareholder returns and capital efficiency. Additional supplied metrics include EPS of Rs 104.27, book value per share of Rs 725.25, dividend yield of 0.1%, 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 25.77x, median ROE of 11.54%, median ROCE of 17.66%. These numbers explain the fundamental backdrop without converting the article into a buy or sell view.
Sector and Industry Context
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Sector | Electricals |
| Industry | Cable |
| Benchmark Scope | same industry |
| Company P/E Ratio | 44.88x |
| Benchmark Median P/E | 25.77x |
| Benchmark Average P/E | 35.25x |
| Benchmark P/E Range | 1.26x to 176.39x |
| Company P/B Ratio | 6.45x |
| Benchmark Median P/B | 2.82x |
| Benchmark Average P/B | -7.99x |
| Company ROE | 14.77% |
| Benchmark Median ROE | 11.54% |
| Benchmark Average ROE | 5.1% |
| Company ROCE | 20.23% |
| Benchmark Median ROCE | 17.66% |
| Benchmark Average ROCE | 17.67% |
| Company Market Capitalisation | Rs 44,736.3 crore |
| Benchmark Median Market Cap | Rs 524.83 crore |
| Benchmark Average Market Cap | Rs 9,479.85 crore |
KEI Industries operates in the Electricals sector and the Cable industry, and the supplied sector benchmark covers 34 companies in the same industry. In that set, KEI Industries has a P/E of 44.88 versus a benchmark median of 25.77 and a benchmark average of 35.25. That places the stock above both reference points on valuation. Its P/B of 6.45 is also above the benchmark median of 2.82, while ROE at 14.77% is above the benchmark median of 11.54%. ROCE at 20.23% is above the benchmark median of 17.66%, showing that the stock’s operating return profile compares favourably with the industry group on that measure. The benchmark scope and count matter: this is a same-industry comparison across 34 companies, not a broad market screen. KEI Industries Share Price today therefore sits in a sector where valuation and returns both matter, and the company’s numbers are best read against that industry benchmark rather than in isolation. For KEI Industries Stock News readers, this is the clearest context for the day’s move.
Peer Comparison
| Company | Symbol | Market Cap (Cr) | P/E | P/B | ROE (%) | ROCE (%) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Polycab India | POLYCAB | 1,26,585.04 | 44.19 | 9.96 | 25.03 | 34.93 |
| Sterlite Technologies | STLTECH | 42,862.11 | 176.39 | 11.2 | 2.73 | 8.38 |
| RR Kabel | RRKABEL | 28,581.76 | 47.04 | 10.29 | 20.83 | 28.43 |
| Finolex Cables | FINCABLES | 22,335.26 | 27.91 | 3.55 | 12.33 | 16.06 |
| Diamond Power Infrastructure | DIACABS | 21,219.56 | 107.98 | 19.86 | 0 | 11.8 |
Among the supplied peers, KEI Industries sits below Polycab India on market cap, and above RR Kabel, Finolex Cables, Diamond Power Infrastructure, Precision Wires India, Universal Cables, V-Marc India and Laser Power & Infra on market value. On valuation, KEI Industries’ P/E of 44.88 is close to Polycab’s 44.19 and below RR Kabel’s 47.04, but above Finolex Cables at 27.91 and Universal Cables at 25.91. On return ratios, KEI Industries’ ROE of 14.77% is below Polycab, RR Kabel and Precision Wires, yet above Sterlite Technologies, Universal Cables and Finolex Cables. Its ROCE of 20.23% is stronger than Finolex Cables, Universal Cables and Sterlite Technologies, but below Polycab, RR Kabel and Precision Wires. For KEI Industries Share Price analysis, the peer set shows a company with a large market value and mid-to-upper tier return ratios, but a valuation that remains elevated versus several peers.
Why Investors Are Watching KEI Industries
- KEI Industries Share Price fell 2.08% to Rs 4,582.35 today.
- The previous close was Rs 4,679.5, and the day change was Rs -97.15.
- Market capitalisation stands at Rs 44,736.3 crore and the category is Large Cap.
- Valuation shows a P/E of 44.88 and a P/B of 6.45, with EPS at Rs 104.27.
- Sector comparison places KEI Industries above the industry median on ROE and ROCE.
About KEI Industries
KEI Industries operates in the Electricals sector and the Cable industry. The company is tracked on NSE and BSE as KEI in market coverage and appears in company screens alongside other listed cable names. The visible data for this article focuses on company size, valuation, profitability and industry comparison, which are the most relevant facts for KEI Industries Share Price readers today. For those following KEI Industries Stock News, the business classification itself is an important anchor because it places the company in a defined peer group for valuation and return analysis. Univest uses that same structure to present KEI Industries Share Price and related stock updates in a consistent format.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Why did KEI Industries Share Price fall today?
Ans. The supplied data confirms that KEI Industries Share Price fell 2.08% to Rs 4,582.35, but it does not establish a company-specific catalyst. The article therefore focuses on verified price action, valuation and sector context.
What is the current KEI Industries Share Price today?
Ans. KEI Industries Share Price today is Rs 4,582.35. The stock was down Rs 97.15 from the previous close of Rs 4,679.5, giving the session a decline of 2.08%. The previous close was Rs 4,679.5.
What does KEI Industries market cap indicate?
Ans. KEI Industries has a market capitalisation of Rs 44,736.3 crore and is tagged as Large Cap. That is a size classification only, not a comment on quality, direction or future performance.
How does KEI Industries look on valuation?
Ans. KEI Industries trades at a P/E of 44.88 and a P/B of 6.45. In the supplied industry benchmark, both are above the median, so valuation is richer than the sector reference.
What do ROE and ROCE say about KEI Industries?
Ans. KEI Industries has ROE of 14.77% and ROCE of 20.23%. Both are above the sector medians supplied for the same industry, which gives useful context alongside the current KEI Industries Share Price.
How much did KEI Industries trade at today?
Ans. The day’s turnover was Rs 3 crore. The article uses that as a factual traded-value figure only and does not treat it as a reason for the price move or as a measure of participation.
How does KEI Industries compare with its peers?
Ans. KEI Industries sits below Polycab on market value and above several other cable peers. Its P/E is close to Polycab and RR Kabel, while ROCE is stronger than Finolex Cables and Universal Cables.
Where does KEI Industries operate?
Ans. KEI Industries is classified in the Electricals sector and the Cable industry. That classification is the basis for the same-industry benchmark and peer comparison used in this KEI Industries Share Price article.
