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Pradeep Metals (PRADPME) Share Price Falls 8.19% on 19 October

  • October 19, 2026
  • Posted by: Kunal Singla
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Pradeep Metals Share Price
Pradeep Metals (PRADPME) share price fell to Rs 627.05 today, down 8.19% from the previous close. Market cap was Rs 1,179.45 crore.

Pradeep Metals Share Price fell 8.19% to Rs 627.05, leaving the company with a market capitalisation of Rs 1,179.45 crore. The move makes Pradeep Metals Share Price one of the key price events in the Capital Goods space today, especially for a Small Cap company. According to Univest data, the price event is confirmed, but no company-specific catalyst is established.

For readers tracking Pradeep Metals Share Price Today, the stock is trading below its previous close of Rs 682.95 after opening at Rs 674.05. The intraday low of Rs 615 shows that the share price fall was sharp enough to push the stock well under the opening level. In Pradeep Metals Stock News, the main takeaway is simple: the decline is visible in the price data, while the fundamental backdrop remains important for context.

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  • Pradeep Metals (PRADPME) Share Price Today: Price Action Analysis
  • Pradeep Metals (PRADPME) Fundamental Analysis
  • Sector and Industry Context
  • Peer Comparison
  • Why Investors Are Watching Pradeep Metals
  • About Pradeep Metals
  • Track Pradeep Metals Share Price on Univest
  • Frequently Asked Questions
    • Why did Pradeep Metals Share Price fall today?
    • What is Pradeep Metals Share Price Today?
    • What is the market capitalisation of Pradeep Metals?
    • How does Pradeep Metals compare on valuation?
    • What do Pradeep Metals EPS and book value show?
    • What does the dividend yield tell investors?
    • How strong are Pradeep Metals ROE and ROCE?
    • Which sector does Pradeep Metals belong to?
    • How does Pradeep Metals compare with listed peers?

Pradeep Metals (PRADPME) Share Price Today: Price Action Analysis

Metric Value
Current Price Rs 627.05
Previous Close Rs 682.95
Today's Move -Rs 55.90 (-8.19%)
Open Rs 674.05
High Rs 674.05
Low Rs 615
Market Capitalisation Rs 1,179.45 crore
Market Cap Category Small Cap

Pradeep Metals Share Price Today reflects a clear intraday decline. The stock last traded at Rs 627.05, down Rs 55.90 from the previous close of Rs 682.95. It opened at Rs 674.05, which was already below the prior close, and then moved to a day high of Rs 674.05 before touching a low of Rs 615. This range shows that Pradeep Metals Share Price remained under pressure throughout the day’s trading so far.

The market capitalisation of Rs 1,179.45 crore places Pradeep Metals in the Small Cap category. That matters because a Small Cap move of this size often changes how investors read near-term price action in Pradeep Metals Share Price Live coverage. The same-day decline of 8.19% also means the latest session is the only recorded falling session in the current streak, so the discussion stays focused on today’s move rather than a multi-session pattern. For Pradeep Metals Share Price Update readers, the next step is to connect the price action with valuation and operating metrics.

Pradeep Metals (PRADPME) Fundamental Analysis

Metric Value
Market Capitalisation Rs 1,179.45 crore
P/E Ratio 35.61x
P/B Ratio 6.83x
ROE 20.13%
ROCE 21.1%
EPS Rs 19.18
Book Value Per Share Rs 99.94
Dividend Yield 0.37%

Pradeep Metals (PRADPME) fundamental metrics show P/E 35.61x, P/B 6.83x, ROE 20.13%, ROCE 21.1%. These figures provide context only and are not a buy or sell signal.

Pradeep Metals has a market capitalisation of Rs 1,179.45 crore and falls in the Small Cap category, which gives readers a sense of company size before judging valuation. On valuation, P/E at 35.61x, P/B at 6.83x should be read against the sector and peer benchmarks rather than as a standalone signal. Profitability is represented by ROE of 20.13% and ROCE of 21.1%, helping investors compare shareholder returns and capital efficiency. According to latest Univest data, additional metrics include EPS of Rs 19.18, book value per share of Rs 99.94, dividend yield of 0.37%, 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 28.45x, median ROE of 13.43%, median ROCE of 15.87%. Taken together, they outline the fundamentals rather than a view on the stock.

Sector and Industry Context

Metric Value
Sector Capital Goods
Industry Engineering – Industrial Equipments
Benchmark Scope same industry
Company P/E Ratio 35.61x
Benchmark Median P/E 28.45x
Benchmark Average P/E 52.92x
Benchmark P/E Range 0.75x to 756.38x
Company P/B Ratio 6.83x
Benchmark Median P/B 3x
Benchmark Average P/B 8.96x
Company ROE 20.13%
Benchmark Median ROE 13.43%
Benchmark Average ROE 18.67%
Company ROCE 21.1%
Benchmark Median ROCE 15.87%
Benchmark Average ROCE 18.25%
Company Market Capitalisation Rs 1,179.45 crore
Benchmark Median Market Cap Rs 345.65 crore
Benchmark Average Market Cap Rs 2,768.84 crore

Pradeep Metals (PRADPME) operates in the Capital Goods sector, within the Engineering – Industrial Equipments industry.

Pradeep Metals (PRADPME) has a P/E ratio of 35.61x, which is above the benchmark median of 28.45x, a difference of +25.17%. On its own, the P/E gap is a valuation reference point, not a trading call.

Pradeep Metals (PRADPME) has a ROE of 20.13%, which is above the benchmark median of 13.43%, a difference of +49.89%. Pradeep Metals (PRADPME) has a ROCE of 21.1%, which is above the benchmark median of 15.87%, a difference of +32.96%.

Track stocks among today's decliners through the Univest top decliners screener. The peer table below provides the company-level comparison.

Peer Comparison

Company Symbol Market Cap (Cr) P/E P/B ROE (%) ROCE (%)
Bharat Heavy Electricals BHEL 1,51,156.37 52.51 5.65 6.29 9.24
Thermax THERMAX 39,628.41 66.79 7.12 13.76 15.85
Jyoti CNC Automation JYOTICNC 22,666.12 70.45 11.01 18.22 21.34
Inox India INOXINDIA 18,079.02 70.94 15.51 26.11 33.54
Azad Engineering AZAD 17,714.77 127.46 11.33 9.14 12.04

Pradeep Metals (PRADPME) has a P/E ratio of 35.61x compared with the displayed peer median of 70.45x. This peer read is a relative benchmark rather than a trading signal. Its ROE of 20.13% compares with a peer median of 13.76% across the companies shown in the table. ROCE stood at 21.1% versus the displayed peer median of 15.85%, providing a capital-efficiency comparison. Pradeep Metals (PRADPME) has a market capitalisation of Rs 1,179.45 crore. All 5 peers shown have a larger market capitalisation.

Why Investors Are Watching Pradeep Metals

  • Pradeep Metals Share Price fell 8.19% in the latest session and moved between Rs 674.05 and Rs 615.
  • The stock trades at a P/E of 35.61 and a P/B of 6.83, which keeps valuation in focus for Pradeep Metals Share Price Today.
  • ROE of 20.13% and ROCE of 21.1% remain stronger than the industry median, which supports the fundamental discussion around Pradeep Metals Share Price.
  • The company is a Small Cap with market capitalisation of Rs 1,179.45 crore, so price action can stand out in Pradeep Metals Stock News.
  • In the same industry, peer ratios show that Pradeep Metals Share Price sits below several high-valuation industrial names on P/E.

About Pradeep Metals

Pradeep Metals operates in the Capital Goods sector and the Engineering – Industrial Equipments industry. The company is a Small Cap stock and is tracked in Pradeep Metals Share News for its pricing, valuation and return profile. Its business profile places it within industrial equipment manufacturing, where investors often compare P/E, P/B, ROE and ROCE with other listed names in the same space.

For readers following Pradeep Metals Share Price, the key point is that the company is part of a broader industrial equipment universe where valuation and profitability ratios can differ sharply across peers. That is why Pradeep Metals Stock Analysis often begins with the share price move and then moves into returns, book value and industry comparison.

Track Pradeep Metals Share Price on Univest

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Users can track Pradeep Metals Share Price on Univest for live price updates, valuation ratios, market capitalisation, 52-week levels and market insights. The platform also helps readers follow Pradeep Metals Fundamental Analysis, sector context and peer comparison in one place. For Pradeep Metals Latest News and Pradeep Metals Share Price Update checks, Univest keeps the stock page and related market view connected.

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

Why did Pradeep Metals Share Price fall today?

Ans. Pradeep Metals Share Price fell 8.19% to Rs 627.05 from the previous close of Rs 682.95. According to Univest data, the price event is confirmed, but no company-specific catalyst is established.

What is Pradeep Metals Share Price Today?

Ans. Pradeep Metals Share Price Today is Rs 627.05. The stock opened at Rs 674.05, touched a high of Rs 674.05 and a low of Rs 615, showing a broad intraday range.

What is the market capitalisation of Pradeep Metals?

Ans. Pradeep Metals has a market capitalisation of Rs 1,179.45 crore. That places it in the Small Cap category and above the same-industry benchmark median market cap of Rs 345.65 crore.

How does Pradeep Metals compare on valuation?

Ans. Pradeep Metals trades at a P/E of 35.61 and a P/B of 6.83. Its P/E is above the industry median of 28.45, while its P/B is above the median of 3.

What do Pradeep Metals EPS and book value show?

Ans. EPS is Rs 19.18 and book value is Rs 99.94 per share. EPS shows earnings attributable to each share, while book value shows the accounting net worth behind each share.

What does the dividend yield tell investors?

Ans. Pradeep Metals has a dividend yield of 0.37%. That is a low historical yield at the current price level and is useful mainly as a context point within Pradeep Metals Fundamental Analysis.

How strong are Pradeep Metals ROE and ROCE?

Ans. ROE is 20.13% and ROCE is 21.1%. Both are above the same-industry benchmark medians, which means the company’s return profile compares well with the central peer set. The relevant peer median ROE is 13.43%.

Which sector does Pradeep Metals belong to?

Ans. Pradeep Metals belongs to the Capital Goods sector and the Engineering – Industrial Equipments industry. That sector frame is important for Pradeep Metals Share Price because peers often trade on similar valuation and return metrics.

How does Pradeep Metals compare with listed peers?

Ans. Pradeep Metals’ P/E of 35.61 is below peers such as Thermax, Jyoti CNC Automation, Inox India and Azad Engineering, while its ROE and ROCE are stronger than several names in the peer list.



Author: Kunal Singla
Kunal Singla is the Associate Director - Research at Univest, leading quantitative equity research, intraday trading setups, and derivatives strategy. With 4+ years of experience in Indian equity markets, he combines rigorous quantitative methods with classical technical analysis to build high-conviction research frameworks for retail and advisory clients. He holds an MSc from the Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Delhi — one of India's most selective institutions — and has completed the Certificate in Quantitative Finance (CQF), a globally recognised programme covering derivatives pricing, risk modelling, machine learning for finance, and advanced portfolio theory. This combination places him in a small group of Indian analysts with both deep academic training in quantitative methods and SEBI-recognised research credentials. Kunal holds seven SEBI-recognised NISM certifications spanning research, derivatives, portfolio management, and securities operations: Series-XV (Research Analyst), Series-XXI-A (Portfolio Managers), Series-XVI (Commodity Derivatives), Series-VIII (Equity Derivatives), Series-VII (SORM), Series-V-A (Mutual Fund Distributors), and Series-I (Currency Derivatives). At Univest — India's SEBI-registered research and advisory platform — Kunal leads research inputs for Pro Lite, Pro Super, Pro Gold, and Pro Commodity advisory services, alongside publishing intraday stock picks on Univest Blogs.

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