Knowledge Marine & Engineering Works (KMEW) Share Price hits fresh 52-week high
- September 3, 2026
- Posted by: Kunal Singla
- Category: News
KMEW Share Price is in focus after Knowledge Marine & Engineering Works Ltd. touched a fresh 52-week high of Rs 3,391.70 and last traded at Rs 3,294.60, down 1.58% from the previous close of Rs 3,347.50. The company’s market capitalisation stands at Rs 8,136.11 crore, keeping KMEW Share Price at the centre of today’s stock market discussion. According to latest Univest figures, the price event is confirmed, but no company-specific catalyst is established. For readers tracking KMEW Share Price Today, the move is relevant because it combines a new yearly high with a pullback from the day’s high, while the broader valuation backdrop remains part of the stock’s story. Univest data also places the update within a broader stock analysis context for investors watching KMEW Share Price News.
KMEW Share Price Today: Price Action Analysis
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Current Price | Rs 3,294.6 |
| Previous Close | Rs 3,347.5 |
| Today's Move | Rs -52.9 (-1.58%) |
| Open | Rs 3,376.7 |
| High | Rs 3,391.7 |
| Low | Rs 3,280 |
| Market Capitalisation | Rs 8,136.11 crore |
Knowledge Marine & Engineering Works Ltd. (KMEW) traded at Rs 3,294.6 versus the previous close of Rs 3,347.5, a fall of 1.58%. The stock opened at Rs 3,376.7, reached a high of Rs 3,391.7 and touched a low of Rs 3,280.
KMEW Share Price Today shows a clear intraday range: the stock opened at Rs 3,376.70, touched a high of Rs 3,391.70 and a low of Rs 3,280.00, before last trading at Rs 3,294.60 as of 13 October 2026 at 9:22 AM IST. The day change is Rs -52.90, equal to -1.58% versus the previous close. The fresh 52-week high is the same Rs 3,391.70 level printed in morning trade, so KMEW Share Price is being observed both for the new one-year high and for the move back below that peak.
For KMEW Share Price Live tracking, the important fact is simple: the stock set a yearly high early in the session and then traded below it. That makes the current price action a data point worth monitoring, not a statement about direction. KMEW Share Price News therefore reflects both the high print and the later trade below the open, with no additional cause established. The latest Univest figures also show that KMEW Share Price is moving inside a relatively tight daily band for a stock at a fresh 52-week high.
What exactly happened today? Knowledge Marine & Engineering Works Share Price touched a new 52-week peak of Rs 3,391.70, then last traded at Rs 3,294.60. That is the verified price event for today’s KMEW Share Price update, and it links naturally to the company’s valuation and fundamental profile.
Knowledge Marine & Engineering Works Ltd. (KMEW) Fundamental Analysis
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Market Capitalisation | Rs 8,136.11 crore |
| P/E Ratio | 65.53x |
| P/B Ratio | 10.69x |
| ROE | 20.18% |
| ROCE | 16.39% |
| EPS | Rs 51.08 |
| Book Value Per Share | Rs 313.02 |
| Dividend Yield | 0% |
Knowledge Marine & Engineering Works Ltd. (KMEW) fundamental metrics show P/E 65.53x, P/B 10.69x, ROE 20.18%, ROCE 16.39%. Read together, these ratios describe the company’s position rather than a recommendation.
Knowledge Marine & Engineering Works Ltd. has a market capitalisation of Rs 8,136.11 crore, which gives readers a sense of company size before judging valuation. On valuation, P/E at 65.53x, P/B at 10.69x should be read against the sector and peer benchmarks rather than as a standalone signal. Profitability is represented by ROE of 20.18% and ROCE of 16.39%, helping investors compare shareholder returns and capital efficiency. According to latest Univest data, additional metrics include EPS of Rs 51.08, book value per share of Rs 313.02, dividend yield of 0%, 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 29.49x, median ROE of 27.37%, median ROCE of 36.51%. These numbers explain the fundamental backdrop without converting the article into a buy or sell view.
Sector and Industry Context
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Sector | Ship Building |
| Industry | Ship Building |
| Benchmark Scope | same industry |
| Company P/E Ratio | 65.53x |
| Benchmark Median P/E | 29.49x |
| Benchmark Average P/E | 29.08x |
| Benchmark P/E Range | 9.79x to 47.73x |
| Company P/B Ratio | 10.69x |
| Benchmark Median P/B | 7.43x |
| Company ROE | 20.18% |
| Benchmark Median ROE | 27.37% |
| Company ROCE | 16.39% |
| Benchmark Median ROCE | 36.51% |
| Company Market Capitalisation | Rs 8,136.11 crore |
| Benchmark Median Market Cap | Rs 23,841.71 crore |
Knowledge Marine & Engineering Works Ltd. (KMEW) operates in the Ship Building sector, within the Ship Building industry.
Knowledge Marine & Engineering Works Ltd. (KMEW) has a P/E ratio of 65.53x, which is above the benchmark median of 29.49x, a difference of +122.21%. The P/E comparison frames valuation; it is not a signal to buy or sell.
Knowledge Marine & Engineering Works Ltd. (KMEW) has a ROE of 20.18%, which is below the benchmark median of 27.37%, a difference of -26.27%. Knowledge Marine & Engineering Works Ltd. (KMEW) has a ROCE of 16.39%, which is below the benchmark median of 36.51%, a difference of -55.11%.
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 (%) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Garden Reach Shipbuilders & Engineers Ltd. | GRSE | 23,841.71 | 29.78 | 8.52 | 31.79 | 43.66 |
| Cochin Shipyard Ltd. | COCHINSHIP | 32,443.12 | 47.73 | 5.39 | 12.52 | 17.6 |
| Mazagon Dock Shipbuilders Ltd. | MAZDOCK | 81,281.07 | 28.62 | 7.97 | 27.37 | 36.51 |
| Laxmipati Engineering Works Ltd. | LAXMIPATI | 264.59 | 9.79 | 7.43 | 122.39 | 66.56 |
| VMS Industries Ltd. | VMS | 43.83 | 29.49 | 0.45 | 8.5 | 12.18 |
Knowledge Marine & Engineering Works Ltd. (KMEW) has a P/E ratio of 65.53x compared with the displayed peer median of 29.49x. Peer multiples give relative context only, not a buy or sell view. Its ROE of 20.18% compares with a peer median of 27.37% across the companies shown in the table. ROCE stood at 16.39% versus the displayed peer median of 36.51%, providing a capital-efficiency comparison. Knowledge Marine & Engineering Works Ltd. (KMEW) has a market capitalisation of Rs 8,136.11 crore. Among the 5 peers shown, 3 have a larger market capitalisation.
Why Investors Are Watching Knowledge Marine & Engineering Works Ltd.
- KMEW Share Price touched a fresh 52-week high of Rs 3,391.70 in morning trade.
- KMEW Share Price last traded at Rs 3,294.60, below the day’s high and above the day’s low of Rs 3,280.00.
- Market capitalisation is Rs 8,136.11 crore, which keeps KMEW Share Price in a clearly measurable size bracket.
- P/E is 65.53 and P/B is 10.69, both higher than the same-industry median values in the sector snapshot.
- ROE is 20.18% and ROCE is 16.39%, both below the sector medians shown in the benchmark set.
About Knowledge Marine & Engineering Works Ltd.
Knowledge Marine & Engineering Works Ltd. is classified in the ship building sector and the ship building industry. That classification is the main company profile reference used in this update. For KMEW Share Price readers, the relevant point is that the stock is being tracked within a ship building peer set, alongside other listed companies in the same industry. The latest Univest figures keep the focus on the company’s valuation and return ratios rather than on broader assumptions.
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
What is KMEW Share Price today?
Ans. KMEW Share Price last traded at Rs 3,294.60, down 1.58% from the previous close of Rs 3,347.50. During the session it touched a fresh 52-week high of Rs 3,391.70.
Did KMEW Share Price hit a fresh 52-week high?
Ans. Yes. KMEW Share Price touched a fresh 52-week high of Rs 3,391.70 and then traded below that level. The opening price was Rs 3,376.70, showing the stock started close to the day’s high.
Why is KMEW Share Price moving today?
Ans. Univest data confirms the move itself, though no company-specific trigger has been identified. The visible facts are the fresh 52-week high, the intraday range and the move to Rs 3,294.60.
What is KMEW market capitalisation?
Ans. KMEW market capitalisation stands at Rs 8,136.11 crore. That figure helps place KMEW Share Price within the ship building sector and provides a size reference for peer comparison and sector analysis.
How expensive is KMEW Share Price on earnings?
Ans. KMEW Share Price carries a P/E ratio of 65.53. In the same-industry benchmark, the median P/E is 29.49 and the average is 29.08, so the company trades above both reference points.
How does KMEW compare on book value and payout?
Ans. KMEW book value is Rs 313.02 per share and dividend yield is 0.00%. EPS stands at Rs 51.08, so the current KMEW Share Price is being assessed mainly through earnings and book value metrics.
How do ROE and ROCE compare in KMEW Fundamental Analysis?
Ans. KMEW reports ROE of 20.18% and ROCE of 16.39%. Both are below the same-industry medians of 27.37% and 36.51%, which is important in KMEW Fundamental Analysis. Comparable listed companies include Garden Reach Shipbuilders & Engineers Ltd., Cochin Shipyard Ltd., Mazagon Dock Shipbuilders Ltd.
How does KMEW Share Price compare with peers?
Ans. Compared with peers such as GRSE, Cochin Shipyard and Mazagon Dock, KMEW Share Price has a higher P/E than most and a higher P/B than all listed peers in the set except one closely matched name.
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Readers can track KMEW Share Price on Univest for live price updates, market capitalisation, P/E ratio, P/B ratio, ROE, ROCE, EPS, book value and 52-week levels. Univest also helps place KMEW Share Price Today within peer comparison, sector analysis and market update context, so the move can be followed with the verified numbers in view.