Madras Fertilizers Ltd. (MADRASFERT): Madras Fertilizers Share Price rises 9.76% to Rs 72.07 today
- August 25, 2026
- Posted by: Harsh Piplani
- Category: News
Madras Fertilizers Share Price rose sharply in today’s trade, with the stock last seen at Rs 72.07, up 9.76% from the previous close of Rs 65.66. The company’s market capitalisation stands at Rs 1,057.79 crore, placing the move in a clearly measurable market-cap context. Madras Fertilizers Stock News today is therefore centered on the price rise itself, while the supplied data does not establish a company-specific catalyst. What can be verified is the day’s price behaviour, the turnover of Rs 0.09 crore, and the fact that the stock closed at the day’s high of Rs 72.07 after opening at Rs 68.99. For readers tracking Madras Fertilizers Share Price Today, the key question is not what is being assumed, but what the numbers actually show. Univest notes the move as a price event first, then places it alongside valuation, sector and peer data.
The stock traded between Rs 67.32 and Rs 72.07 during the session, which means the final print matched the day’s high. Madras Fertilizers Share Price News is relevant because the gain came on a day when the stock added Rs 6.41 over the previous close. Investors following Madras Fertilizers Share Price Live can use the available data to separate the day’s price rise from any unsupported explanation. The article below keeps that distinction clear and uses only verified figures from the supplied dataset. Univest’s view is factual rather than predictive: the stock rose today, the company’s valuation can be compared with industry benchmarks, and the next monitoring point is whether the price move is followed by more stable trading around current levels.
Madras Fertilizers Share Price Today: Price Action Analysis
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Current Price | Rs 72.07 |
| Previous Close | Rs 65.66 |
| Today's Move | Rs 6.41 (+9.76%) |
| Open | Rs 68.99 |
| High | Rs 72.07 |
| Low | Rs 67.32 |
| Turnover | Rs 0.09 crore |
| Market Capitalisation | Rs 1,057.79 crore |
| Market Cap Category | Small Cap |
Madras Fertilizers Ltd. (MADRASFERT) rose to Rs 72.07 from the previous close of Rs 65.66, a move of Rs 6.41 or 9.76%. The stock opened at Rs 68.99, reached a high of Rs 72.07, recorded a low of Rs 67.32.
Madras Fertilizers Share Price Today shows a simple but important pattern: the stock opened above the previous close, moved higher through the session and ended at the day’s high. The current price of Rs 72.07 is Rs 6.41 above the previous close of Rs 65.66, which equals a 9.76% share price gain. The intraday range stretched from Rs 67.32 to Rs 72.07, while the opening price was Rs 68.99. Turnover for the session stood at Rs 0.09 crore. That combination confirms the price rise, but the supplied data does not establish a company-specific catalyst. For readers searching Madras Fertilizers Stock News or Madras Fertilizers Share Price Update, the verified takeaway is that today’s move was price-led and ended at the session high.
The move also places Madras Fertilizers among Stocks Rising Today in the Indian Stock Market, but only in the factual sense that its share price rose materially on the day. Univest presents this as a stock performance update rather than a cause-driven story. For those checking Madras Fertilizers NSE or Madras Fertilizers BSE references, the important point is the same: the day’s price action was positive and measurable, while the reason for the move remains unconfirmed in the supplied data.
Madras Fertilizers Ltd. (MADRASFERT) Fundamental Analysis
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Market Capitalisation | Rs 1,057.79 crore |
| P/E Ratio | 14.91x |
| P/B Ratio | 12.95x |
| ROE | 0% |
| ROCE | 27.7% |
| EPS | Rs 4.4 |
| Book Value Per Share | Rs 5.07 |
| Dividend Yield | 0% |
Madras Fertilizers Ltd. (MADRASFERT) fundamental metrics show P/E 14.91x, P/B 12.95x, ROE 0%, ROCE 27.7%. These figures provide context only and are not a buy or sell signal.
Madras Fertilizers Ltd. has a market capitalisation of Rs 1057.79 crore and falls in the Small Cap category, which gives readers a sense of company size before judging valuation. On valuation, P/E at 14.91x, P/B at 12.95x should be read against the sector and peer benchmarks rather than as a standalone signal. Profitability is represented by ROE of 0% and ROCE of 27.7%, helping investors compare shareholder returns and capital efficiency. Additional supplied metrics include EPS of Rs 4.4, book value per share of Rs 5.07, 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 12.45x, median ROE of 6.99%, median ROCE of 13.95%. These numbers explain the fundamental backdrop without converting the article into a buy or sell view.
Sector and Industry Context
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Sector | Chemicals |
| Industry | Fertilizers |
| Benchmark Scope | same industry |
| Company P/E Ratio | 14.91x |
| Benchmark Median P/E | 12.45x |
| Benchmark Average P/E | 96.59x |
| Benchmark P/E Range | 1.02x to 1,815.32x |
| Company P/B Ratio | 12.95x |
| Benchmark Median P/B | 1.23x |
| Company ROE | 0% |
| Benchmark Median ROE | 6.99% |
| Company ROCE | 27.7% |
| Benchmark Median ROCE | 13.95% |
| Company Market Capitalisation | Rs 1,057.79 crore |
| Benchmark Median Market Cap | Rs 555.72 crore |
Madras Fertilizers Ltd. (MADRASFERT) is classified under sector: Chemicals and industry: Fertilizers.
Madras Fertilizers Ltd. (MADRASFERT) has a P/E ratio of 14.91x, which is above the benchmark median of 12.45x, a difference of +19.76%. P/E is a valuation multiple and is not, by itself, a buy or sell signal.
Madras Fertilizers Ltd. (MADRASFERT) has a ROE of 0%, which is below the benchmark median of 6.99%, a difference of -100%. Madras Fertilizers Ltd. (MADRASFERT) has a ROCE of 27.7%, which is above the benchmark median of 13.95%, a difference of +98.57%.
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 (%) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Coromandel International Ltd. | COROMANDEL | 58,874.98 | 31 | 4.39 | 16.08 | 23.92 |
| The Fertilisers And Chemicals Travancore Ltd. | FACT | 50,672.21 | 1,815.32 | 38.83 | 3.02 | 11.3 |
| Chambal Fertilisers and Chemicals Ltd. | CHAMBLFERT | 17,270.12 | 8.95 | 1.58 | 20.41 | 25.5 |
| Paradeep Phosphates Ltd. | PARADEEP | 15,406.45 | 14.48 | 2.16 | 14.46 | 13.95 |
| Madhya Bharat Agro Products Ltd. | MBAPL | 7,400.53 | 47.76 | 12.7 | 31.5 | 19.41 |
Madras Fertilizers Ltd. (MADRASFERT) has a P/E ratio of 14.91x compared with the displayed peer median of 31x. This is a relative valuation comparison, not a buy or sell signal. Its ROE of 0% compares with a peer median of 16.08% across the companies shown in the table. ROCE stood at 27.7% versus the displayed peer median of 19.41%, providing a capital-efficiency comparison. Madras Fertilizers Ltd. (MADRASFERT) has a market capitalisation of Rs 1,057.79 crore. Among the 5 peers shown, 5 have a larger market capitalisation.
Why Investors Are Watching Madras Fertilizers
- Madras Fertilizers Share Price rose 9.76% today to Rs 72.07, finishing at the day’s high of Rs 72.07.
- The stock added Rs 6.41 from the previous close of Rs 65.66, with turnover at Rs 0.09 crore.
- Market capitalisation stands at Rs 1,057.79 crore, which places the move in a defined company-size context.
- P/E is 14.91, P/B is 12.95, EPS is Rs 4.4 and book value is Rs 5.07, giving a clear valuation base.
- ROCE is 27.7, above the industry median of 13.95, and the stock’s P/E is above the sector median of 12.45.
About Madras Fertilizers
Madras Fertilizers Ltd. operates in the Chemicals sector and the Fertilizers industry. The company is part of a listed peer group that includes large and mid-sized fertilizer names across India’s stock market, and its current market capitalisation of Rs 1,057.79 crore gives a clear sense of scale. The supplied data does not include a product or revenue-mix breakdown, so the company description here stays limited to verified sector placement and valuation context. For readers searching Madras Fertilizers Share Price or Madras Fertilizers Stock News, the most useful background is that the business belongs to a highly benchmarked industry where valuation, return ratios and peer comparisons are often read together. That makes the stock relevant not only on days when the share price rises, but also when investors want to compare one fertilizer company with another on plain numbers. Univest keeps that context easy to track in one place.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Why did Madras Fertilizers Share Price rise today?
Ans. The supplied data confirms a 9.76% rise to Rs 72.07, but it does not establish a company-specific catalyst. The stock also closed at the day’s high, which makes the price action clearly visible in today’s market update.
What is Madras Fertilizers Share Price Today?
Ans. Madras Fertilizers Share Price Today is Rs 72.07. The stock was up Rs 6.41, or 9.76%, from the previous close of Rs 65.66, and the session high matched the closing price.
What is Madras Fertilizers market cap?
Ans. Madras Fertilizers has a market capitalisation of Rs 1,057.79 crore. That figure places the company above the fertilizer industry median of Rs 555.72 crore, while still below the wider industry average.
How is Madras Fertilizers valued on P/E and P/B?
Ans. The stock trades at a P/E of 14.91 and a P/B of 12.95. In the same-industry benchmark, the P/E is above the median of 12.45 and the P/B is well above the median of 1.23.
What do EPS and book value show for Madras Fertilizers?
Ans. EPS is Rs 4.4 and book value per share is Rs 5.07. EPS reflects earnings attributable to each share, while book value shows the accounting net worth behind each share in the latest supplied data.
How does Madras Fertilizers compare with peers?
Ans. Compared with peers such as Coromandel, Chambal, Paradeep and FACT, Madras Fertilizers has a much smaller market cap but a stronger ROCE than several listed names. Its valuation also sits above many industry benchmarks.
