Pradeep Metals (PRADPME) Share Price Falls 8.19% on 19 October
- October 19, 2026
- Posted by: Kunal Singla
- Category: News
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.
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.
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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.