Orient Cement (ORIENTCEM) Share Price Near 52-Week Low as Price Holds Weak
- September 24, 2026
- Posted by: Chaitanya Auti
- Category: News
Orient Cement Share Price is trading at Rs 110.85, up 0.23% from the previous close of Rs 110.6, while staying close to its 52-week low and carrying a market capitalisation of Rs 2,272.39 crore. The latest Univest read confirms the stock is still in a low-price zone, which keeps Orient Cement Share Price Today in focus for investors tracking Orient Cement Stock News. The move is relevant because the market is reacting to a price level that remains far below recent moving averages, while the data set does not establish a company-specific catalyst. Univest’s view is simple: when a stock is trading near a yearly low, the next question is whether the weakness is purely technical or whether fundamentals are also shaping sentiment. In this case, both price action and valuation matter. Orient Cement Share Price is therefore attracting attention as a 52-week low stock rather than as a momentum leader.
Orient Cement Share Price Today: Price Action Analysis
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Current Price | Rs 110.85 |
| Previous Close | Rs 110.6 |
| Today's Move | +Rs 0.25 (+0.23%) |
| Open | Rs 112.3 |
| High | Rs 112.3 |
| Low | Rs 110.85 |
| Market Capitalisation | Rs 2,272.39 crore |
Orient Cement Ltd. (ORIENTCEM) traded at Rs 110.85 versus the previous close of Rs 110.6, a rise of 0.23%. The stock opened at Rs 112.3, reached a high of Rs 112.3, touched a low of Rs 110.85.
Orient Cement Share Price Today shows a narrow intraday range and a cautious tone. The stock opened at Rs 112.3, touched a high of Rs 112.3 and a low of Rs 110.85, and last traded at Rs 110.85. Compared with the previous close of Rs 110.6, the move was Rs 0.25, or 0.23%. The data shows that Orient Cement Share Price is hovering close to a one-year low zone, which keeps the stock among names that traders may scan under Stocks at 52 Week Low and Top Losers Today searches, even though the current move is mildly positive. The small gap between the open and the last traded level suggests selling pressure remains present, while the price action itself is still soft. For Univest readers following Orient Cement Share Price Update stories, the important point is that the stock is not showing broad recovery strength yet, and the next natural check is the technical backdrop.
Orient Cement Ltd. (ORIENTCEM) Fundamental Analysis
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Market Capitalisation | Rs 2,272.39 crore |
| P/E Ratio | 10.86x |
| P/B Ratio | 1.02x |
| ROE | 17.09% |
| ROCE | 16.45% |
| EPS | Rs 10.19 |
| Book Value Per Share | Rs 108.19 |
| Dividend Yield | 0.45% |
Orient Cement Ltd. (ORIENTCEM) fundamental metrics show P/E 10.86x, P/B 1.02x, ROE 17.09%, ROCE 16.45%. These figures provide context only and are not a buy or sell signal.
Orient Cement Ltd. has a market capitalisation of Rs 2,272.39 crore, which gives readers a sense of company size before judging valuation. On valuation, P/E at 10.86x, P/B at 1.02x should be read against the sector and peer benchmarks rather than as a standalone signal. Profitability is represented by ROE of 17.09% and ROCE of 16.45%, helping investors compare shareholder returns and capital efficiency. According to latest Univest data, additional metrics include EPS of Rs 10.19, book value per share of Rs 108.19, dividend yield of 0.45%, 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 11.45x, median ROE of 3.49%, median ROCE of 5.75%. These numbers explain the fundamental backdrop without converting the article into a buy or sell view.
Sector and Industry Context
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Sector | Construction Materials |
| Industry | Cement & Construction Materials |
| Benchmark Scope | same industry |
| Company P/E Ratio | 10.86x |
| Benchmark Median P/E | 11.45x |
| Benchmark Average P/E | 28.29x |
| Benchmark P/E Range | 0x to 290.34x |
| Company P/B Ratio | 1.02x |
| Benchmark Median P/B | 1.16x |
| Company ROE | 17.09% |
| Benchmark Median ROE | 3.49% |
| Company ROCE | 16.45% |
| Benchmark Median ROCE | 5.75% |
| Company Market Capitalisation | Rs 2,272.39 crore |
| Benchmark Median Market Cap | Rs 955.32 crore |
Orient Cement Ltd. (ORIENTCEM) is classified under sector: Construction Materials and industry: Cement & Construction Materials.
Orient Cement Ltd. (ORIENTCEM) has a P/E ratio of 10.86x, which is below the benchmark median of 11.45x, a difference of -5.15%. P/E is a valuation multiple and is not, by itself, a buy or sell signal.
Orient Cement Ltd. (ORIENTCEM) has a ROE of 17.09%, which is above the benchmark median of 3.49%, a difference of +389.68%. Orient Cement Ltd. (ORIENTCEM) has a ROCE of 16.45%, which is above the benchmark median of 5.75%, a difference of +186.09%.
Track stocks falling to yearly lows through the Univest 52-week-low screener. The peer table below provides the company-level comparison.
Peer Comparison
| Company | Symbol | Market Cap (Cr) | P/E | P/B | ROE (%) | ROCE (%) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ramco Industries Ltd. | RAMCOIND | 2,532.73 | 7.78 | 0.55 | 3.1 | 4.75 |
| KCP Ltd. | KCP | 1,966.05 | 11.54 | 1.07 | 16.64 | 14.43 |
| Mangalam Cement Ltd. | MANGLMCEM | 2,683.74 | 23.38 | 2.7 | 14.1 | 9.55 |
| Sagar Cements Ltd. | SAGCEM | 1,861.93 | 0 | 1.11 | -0.04 | 2.27 |
| Heidelberg Cement India Ltd. | HEIDELBERG | 2,856.46 | 24.56 | 2.04 | 9.68 | 14.23 |
Orient Cement Ltd. (ORIENTCEM) has a P/E ratio of 10.86x compared with the displayed peer median of 11.54x. This is a relative valuation comparison, not a buy or sell signal. Its ROE of 17.09% compares with a peer median of 9.68% across the companies shown in the table. ROCE stood at 16.45% versus the displayed peer median of 9.55%, providing a capital-efficiency comparison. Orient Cement Ltd. (ORIENTCEM) has a market capitalisation of Rs 2,272.39 crore. Among the 5 peers shown, 3 have a larger market capitalisation.
Why Investors Are Watching Orient Cement
- Orient Cement Share Price is trading close to its 52-week low, which keeps price action under watch.
- Orient Cement Share Price Today remains below the 50-day and 200-day moving averages.
- RSI at 25.95 points to weak momentum and keeps the stock in a soft technical zone.
- Valuation looks restrained versus the industry on P/E and P/B, while ROE and ROCE remain stronger than benchmark medians.
- Peer comparison shows Orient Cement Share Price is not the most expensive name in the group, yet its return ratios compare well.
About Orient Cement
Orient Cement Ltd. operates in Construction Materials and the Cement & Construction Materials industry. The business is linked to cement and related building-material demand, which makes it sensitive to broader infrastructure and construction cycles. In the latest available quarter, revenue was Rs 604 crore for Jun 2026, giving readers a fresh operating reference point for Orient Cement Share Price analysis. The stock’s 2026 EPS of Rs 10.19, book value of Rs 108.19 and return ratios provide a practical way to assess how the business is converting operations into shareholder value. For Univest readers following Orient Cement Company News, the most useful framing is that this is a materials company where profitability, pricing discipline and sector demand matter more than headline moves alone. That is why Orient Cement Stock Performance needs to be read alongside industry benchmarks and peer numbers rather than in isolation.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Why is Orient Cement Share Price near a 52-week low?
Ans. Orient Cement Share Price is near a 52-week low because it is trading well below the 50-day and 200-day moving averages, while RSI at 25.95 shows weak momentum. The verified data does not establish a company-specific catalyst.
What is Orient Cement Share Price Today?
Ans. Orient Cement Share Price Today is Rs 110.85, up 0.23% from the previous close of Rs 110.6. The stock opened at Rs 112.3 and traded between Rs 112.3 and Rs 110.85 in the latest update.
How is Orient Cement valued versus its industry?
Ans. Orient Cement Share Price carries a P/E of 10.86 and a P/B of 1.02, both below the same-industry benchmark medians. That places the stock on a comparatively restrained valuation basis versus the 40-company industry set.
What do ROE and ROCE say about Orient Cement?
Ans. Orient Cement Share Price is supported by ROE of 17.09% and ROCE of 16.45%. Both are well above industry medians, which suggests the company is generating better returns than many peers in the same industry.
How does Orient Cement compare with peers?
Ans. Orient Cement Share Price sits between cheaper and richer peers on valuation. Its ROE and ROCE compare well with listed names such as KCP Ltd. and Heidelberg Cement India Ltd., while its market cap is Rs 2,272.39 crore.
What is Orient Cement’s book value and EPS?
Ans. Orient Cement Share Price can be viewed against EPS of Rs 10.19 and book value of Rs 108.19. EPS reflects earnings attributable to each share, while book value shows the accounting net worth behind each share.
Does Orient Cement pay a dividend?
Ans. Orient Cement Share Price data shows a dividend yield of 0.45%. That reflects the current historical yield level, but it should not be read as a guaranteed future payout because payouts can change with results and policy.
What sector does Orient Cement belong to?
Ans. Orient Cement Share Price belongs to the Construction Materials sector and the Cement & Construction Materials industry. That sector context matters because demand trends, pricing discipline and capital efficiency often shape relative stock performance.
Should investors track Orient Cement on Univest?
Ans. Yes, investors can track Orient Cement Share Price on Univest for live price updates, technical indicators, valuation ratios, shareholding pattern and 52-week levels. The platform keeps the stock’s market context in one place.