Kennametal India Ltd. (KENNAMET): Kennametal India Share Price Hits Fresh 52-Week High at Rs 4,290.70
- August 26, 2026
- Posted by: Harsh Piplani
- Category: News
Kennametal India Share Price was at Rs 4,249.25, up 3.08% from the previous close of Rs 4,122.35, after the stock touched a fresh 52-week high of Rs 4,290.70 on 26 August 2026. The company’s market capitalisation stood at Rs 9,278.88 Cr, placing the move in a clear market-cap context for Kennametal India Ltd. (KENNAMET). The supplied data confirms the price event and shows the day’s range, but it does not establish a company-specific catalyst. For readers tracking Kennametal India Share Price Today, the key question is how far the move is supported by valuation, profitability and sector comparisons. Univest is covering the stock as a fresh 52-week high story with a fundamentals-first lens.
Kennametal India Share Price Today: Price Action Analysis
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Current Price | Rs 4,249.25 |
| Previous Close | Rs 4,122.35 |
| Today's Move | +Rs 126.9 (+3.08%) |
| Open | Rs 4,194.1 |
| High | Rs 4,290.7 |
| Low | Rs 4,128 |
| Turnover | Rs 0.93 crore |
| Market Capitalisation | Rs 9,278.88 crore |
Kennametal India Ltd. (KENNAMET) traded at Rs 4,249.25 versus the previous close of Rs 4,122.35, a rise of 3.08%. The stock opened at Rs 4,194.1, reached a high of Rs 4,290.7 and touched a low of Rs 4,128.
Kennametal India Share Price opened at Rs 4,194.10, moved between Rs 4,128 and Rs 4,290.70, and closed the day at Rs 4,249.25 in the latest update. That leaves the stock Rs 126.90 above the previous close, with a day gain of 3.08%. The fresh 52-week high of Rs 4,290.70 is also the day’s high, which makes the price event straightforward to verify from the supplied data. Turnover for the session was Rs 0.93 Cr. The company’s latest share price news is therefore centred on the one-year high print and the current quote relative to that peak. For investors following Kennametal India Share Price Today, the next step is to read the move alongside earnings quality and valuation context rather than treating the high alone as a complete signal.
Kennametal India Ltd. (KENNAMET) Fundamental Analysis
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Market Capitalisation | Rs 9,278.88 crore |
| P/E Ratio | 46.23x |
| P/B Ratio | 10.61x |
| ROE | 13.91% |
| ROCE | 18.99% |
| EPS | Rs 89.18 |
| Book Value Per Share | Rs 388.42 |
| Dividend Yield | 0% |
Kennametal India Ltd. (KENNAMET) fundamental metrics show P/E 46.23x, P/B 10.61x, ROE 13.91%, ROCE 18.99%. These figures provide context only and are not a buy or sell signal.
Kennametal India Ltd. has a market capitalisation of Rs 9278.88 crore, which gives readers a sense of company size before judging valuation. On valuation, P/E at 46.23x, P/B at 10.61x should be read against the sector and peer benchmarks rather than as a standalone signal. Profitability is represented by ROE of 13.91% and ROCE of 18.99%, helping investors compare shareholder returns and capital efficiency. Additional supplied metrics include EPS of Rs 89.18, book value per share of Rs 388.42, dividend yield of 0%, 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 17.24x, median ROE of 15.03%, median ROCE of 17.56%. These numbers explain the fundamental backdrop without converting the article into a buy or sell view.
Sector and Industry Context
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Sector | Capital Goods |
| Industry | Engineering |
| Benchmark Scope | same industry |
| Company P/E Ratio | 46.23x |
| Benchmark Median P/E | 17.24x |
| Benchmark Average P/E | 26.77x |
| Benchmark P/E Range | 4.91x to 159.66x |
| Company P/B Ratio | 10.61x |
| Benchmark Median P/B | 2.29x |
| Company ROE | 13.91% |
| Benchmark Median ROE | 15.03% |
| Company ROCE | 18.99% |
| Benchmark Median ROCE | 17.56% |
| Company Market Capitalisation | Rs 9,278.88 crore |
| Benchmark Median Market Cap | Rs 193.64 crore |
Kennametal India Ltd. (KENNAMET) is classified under sector: Capital Goods and industry: Engineering.
Kennametal India Ltd. (KENNAMET) has a P/E ratio of 46.23x, which is above the benchmark median of 17.24x, a difference of +168.16%. P/E is a valuation multiple and is not, by itself, a buy or sell signal.
Kennametal India Ltd. (KENNAMET) has a ROE of 13.91%, which is below the benchmark median of 15.03%, a difference of -7.45%. Kennametal India Ltd. (KENNAMET) has a ROCE of 18.99%, which is above the benchmark median of 17.56%, a difference of +8.14%.
Track stocks reaching yearly peaks through the Univest 52-week-high screener. The peer table below provides the company-level comparison.
Peer Comparison
| Company | Symbol | Market Cap (Cr) | P/E | P/B | ROE (%) | ROCE (%) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MTAR Technologies Ltd. | MTARTECH | 20,973.73 | 159.66 | 24.41 | 7.53 | 10.57 |
| Thejo Engineering Ltd. | THEJO | 2,204.55 | 39.8 | 6.05 | 15.03 | 21.79 |
| KP Green Engineering Ltd. | KPGEL | 1,248 | 9.46 | 3.96 | 24.9 | 30.55 |
| South West Pinnacle Exploration Ltd. | SOUTHWEST | 713.11 | 16.69 | 2.68 | 11.62 | 13.57 |
| Anlon Technology Solution Ltd. | ANLON | 498.65 | 35.94 | 6.74 | 21.1 | 27.09 |
Kennametal India Ltd. (KENNAMET) has a P/E ratio of 46.23x compared with the displayed peer median of 35.94x. This is a relative valuation comparison, not a buy or sell signal. Its ROE of 13.91% compares with a peer median of 15.03% across the companies shown in the table. ROCE stood at 18.99% versus the displayed peer median of 21.79%, providing a capital-efficiency comparison. Kennametal India Ltd. (KENNAMET) has a market capitalisation of Rs 9,278.88 crore. Among the 5 peers shown, 1 has a larger market capitalisation.
Why Investors Are Watching Kennametal India
- Kennametal India Share Price touched a fresh 52-week high of Rs 4,290.70 and is currently at Rs 4,249.25.
- The stock is up 3.08% from the previous close of Rs 4,122.35 in the latest session.
- Turnover for the day was Rs 0.93 Cr, with the price range moving from Rs 4,128 to Rs 4,290.70.
- Market cap stood at Rs 9,278.88 Cr, and the P/E ratio was 46.23.
- Revenue rose from Rs 3,234 Cr in Jun 2025 to Rs 4,776 Cr in Jun 2026, while net profit increased from Rs 313 Cr to Rs 888 Cr.
About Kennametal India
Kennametal India Ltd. belongs to the Capital Goods sector and the Engineering industry. The supplied company data for this article is centred on market capitalisation, reported earnings, valuation ratios, return ratios and recent financial performance. Kennametal India Share Price is therefore being followed here as an engineering-sector stock with a fresh yearly high and a full set of reported financial ratios for context. Univest is keeping the profile factual and limited to the supplied company, sector and industry information.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Why is Kennametal India Share Price in the news today?
Ans. Kennametal India Share Price is in focus because it touched a fresh 52-week high of Rs 4,290.70 and last traded at Rs 4,249.25. The supplied data confirms the price event but does not establish a company-specific catalyst.
What is Kennametal India Share Price Today?
Ans. Kennametal India Share Price Today is Rs 4,249.25, after rising 3.08% from the previous close of Rs 4,122.35. The stock also printed a fresh one-year high during the session at Rs 4,290.70.
Did Kennametal India hit a 52-week high?
Ans. Yes. Kennametal India Share Price touched Rs 4,290.70, which is the same as its 52-week high in the supplied data. That makes the move a verified fresh yearly high event for the stock.
What is Kennametal India’s market capitalisation?
Ans. Kennametal India Share Price is backed by a market capitalisation of Rs 9,278.88 Cr. Market cap indicates company size, and it should be read together with valuation ratios and reported earnings.
Is Kennametal India expensive on valuation metrics?
Ans. Kennametal India Share Price trades at a P/E of 46.23 and a P/B of 10.61, both above the supplied same-industry medians. That places the stock on richer multiples than the benchmark set.
How do Kennametal India’s returns compare with its sector?
Ans. Kennametal India Share Price is supported by ROE of 13.91% and ROCE of 18.99%. ROCE is above the benchmark median, while ROE is slightly below the sector median in the supplied same-industry set.
What do EPS and book value show for Kennametal India?
Ans. Kennametal India Share Price has EPS of Rs 89.18 and book value of Rs 388.42 per share. EPS shows earnings attributable to each share, while book value shows the accounting net worth per share.
Does Kennametal India pay a dividend?
Ans. Kennametal India Share Price has a dividend yield of 0 in the supplied data. That means no current yield is shown here, so investors are instead looking at earnings, book value and valuation multiples.
