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SC Agrotech Ltd. Hits Upper Circuit for the 2nd Straight Session on BSE, 28 October 2026

  • September 24, 2026
  • Posted by: Kunal Singla
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SC Agrotech upper circuit streak today on BSE

A price band is measured from the previous close, which is worth keeping in mind with SC Agrotech Ltd. On 28 October 2026 the stock reached the top of its band on BSE at Rs 35.6, a 4.98% rise on the previous close of Rs 33.91, and was held at that upper circuit when the data was taken.

Market cap was Rs 257.7 crore, and the SC Agrotech upper circuit streak now spans 2 sessions.

Table of Contents

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  • Key Takeaways
  • Key Market Data
  • Price Action and Trading Activity
  • The SC Agrotech Upper Circuit Streak So Far
  • Why SC Agrotech Ltd. Hit Upper Circuit
  • What the SC Agrotech Upper Circuit Means
  • SC Agrotech Ltd. Fundamentals and Valuation
  • Peer and Sector Context
  • Technical Snapshot
  • What Readers Should Know
  • Frequently Asked Questions
    • Why did SC Agrotech Ltd. hit upper circuit on 28 October 2026?
    • How many sessions has SC Agrotech Ltd. hit upper circuit in a row?
    • What was SCAGRO share price on 28 October 2026?
    • What was the upper circuit price for SCAGRO?
    • What is SC Agrotech Ltd.’s market cap and PE ratio?
    • Which exchange and data source were used?
    • Does hitting an upper circuit mean SC Agrotech Ltd. is a buy or a sell?
    • Can you buy or sell SC Agrotech Ltd. shares when the stock is at the upper circuit?
    • What happens the next trading session after an upper circuit?
    • What is the upper circuit limit set at for Indian stocks?

Key Takeaways

  • SC Agrotech Ltd. (SCAGRO) hit the upper circuit on BSE at Rs 35.6 on 28 October 2026.
  • The session move was +4.98% against a previous close of Rs 33.91.
  • Market capitalisation stood at Rs 257.7 crore with a PE ratio of 20.02.
  • This is the 2nd straight session at the upper circuit, with the run starting on 27 October 2026.
  • A price band is an exchange trading rule, not a view on the company or a recommendation.

Key Market Data

Metric Value
Stock SC Agrotech Ltd.
Current Price / LTP Rs 35.6
Day Move 4.98%
Previous Close Rs 33.91
Day Open Rs 35.6
Day High Rs 35.6
Day Low Rs 35.6
Upper Circuit Price Rs 35.6
Upper Circuit Limit Rs 35.6
Market Cap Rs 257.7 crore
Selected Exchange BSE
PE Ratio 20.02

All figures above are as of 28 October 2026, sourced from Univest market data for the BSE listing. Only fields present in the source for this session are shown.

Price Action and Trading Activity

SC Agrotech Ltd. opened at Rs 35.6 on BSE, and the open, high and low were all the same Rs 35.6, so the price never left the band during the recorded session. Compared with the previous close of Rs 33.91, the gain was Rs 1.69, or 4.98%.

BSE is the sole source of these numbers. Bands, ranges and previous closes are specific to each exchange, so mixing venues would blur the comparison, and the event table follows the same rule. Rs 35.6 was the ceiling for the day, and the price sat on it from the first trade.

The SC Agrotech Upper Circuit Streak So Far

This is session 2 of an unbroken run for SC Agrotech Ltd. The streak began on 27 October 2026, from a base price of Rs 32.3. Across the run the stock has moved 10.22% in total.

A repeated upper circuit matters more than a single one. It says the order book has stayed one-sided across multiple sessions rather than reacting to a single day of news, and for anyone holding the stock it means the price on screen has been hard to trade at for several days running.

This page is the running record for the streak and is updated each session rather than being replaced by a fresh article. That keeps one address for the event instead of splitting the same story across competing pages.

Why SC Agrotech Ltd. Hit Upper Circuit

Demand for SC Agrotech Ltd. was strong enough to carry it to the limit of its exchange price band, where the upper circuit capped the price. At the time of writing there was no official company announcement and no verified external catalyst, so price action and market sentiment are the only reading the data supports.

Nothing in the data links the move to earnings, a corporate action, sector news or market rumours. A confirmation arriving later would go into a separate update.

The upper circuit level touched in the session was Rs 35.6.

What the SC Agrotech Upper Circuit Means

Here is how the band works: the exchange sets the highest price a stock may trade at in a session, and an upper circuit is the price sitting on that limit. For SC Agrotech Ltd. the limit was Rs 35.6 on 28 October 2026. The limit applies to that session; a later session is measured on its own terms, and nothing in this event fixes where the price goes next.

The design aim is to limit abrupt swings and keep trading orderly. It is a market rule, not a forecast.

SC Agrotech Ltd. Fundamentals and Valuation

Reported measures add to the price picture. On a market cap of Rs 257.7 crore, SC Agrotech Ltd. carries EPS of 1.69 and book value of Rs 16.79, with a PE ratio of 20.02 and a PB ratio of 2.02. These are data points, not a buy, sell or hold view.

Trading at 2.02 times book value, the stock is priced at roughly double its reported net worth per share. That can come from growth hopes, asset quality or limited trading in a small counter; the data cannot settle it. The business is in agriculture.

A band-locked session tells a reader what the price did, not whether the valuation holds up, which needs its own look at returns and the balance sheet.

Peer and Sector Context

SC Agrotech Ltd. belongs to the Agriculture industry within the Agri sector. The peer table below uses available companies from the same sector or industry to give broader valuation context.

Peer Company Market Cap PE PB ROE
Venky’S (India) Ltd. Rs 2273.13 crore 13.11 1.38 9.07%
AVT Natural Products Ltd. Rs 1376.04 crore 16.42 2.33 12.16%
REGAAL RESOURCES LIMITED Rs 911.19 crore 15.23 1.83 15.26%
Bombay Super Hybrid Seeds Ltd. Rs 870.66 crore 30.22 5.88 22.62%
Freshara Agro Exports Ltd. Rs 853.22 crore 22.75 5.13 22.67%

Several of these peers are far larger by market capitalisation than SC Agrotech Ltd. Size differences change liquidity and cost of capital, so the table is sector context rather than a like-for-like ranking.

SC Agrotech Ltd.’s PE ratio was 20.02, compared with an available peer PE average of 19.55, calculated from the 5 peer companies that had a PE on record. This comparison is a valuation reference point, not a recommendation.

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Technical Snapshot

The technical snapshot adds context: RSI was 53.69, the 50-day moving average was 32.75 and the 200-day moving average was 28.97.

What Readers Should Know

On the record: SC Agrotech Ltd. touched its BSE upper circuit at Rs 35.6 on 28 October 2026, gaining 4.98%. Not on the record: an official catalyst.

For anyone thinking of trading at the band, the rule matters more than the headline. Demand queues at the limit, offers are scarce, and the quote may not be a price at which an order executes.

A single locked session is a market update. Questions about the business, valuation, liquidity, risk and confirmed company disclosures are answered elsewhere and need their own check.

Frequently Asked Questions

Why did SC Agrotech Ltd. hit upper circuit on 28 October 2026?

The stock reached its upper price band after buying interest during the session. No official company announcement or verified external catalyst was confirmed at the time of writing.

How many sessions has SC Agrotech Ltd. hit upper circuit in a row?

This is session 2 of the current run, which began on 27 October 2026. This page is updated each session rather than replaced with a new article.

What was SCAGRO share price on 28 October 2026?

The last traded price used in this article was Rs 35.6 on BSE. That price matched the upper circuit price captured for the event.

What was the upper circuit price for SCAGRO?

The upper circuit price was Rs 35.6. The stated exchange upper circuit limit was Rs 35.6. The event numbers in this article are aligned to BSE.

What is SC Agrotech Ltd.’s market cap and PE ratio?

SC Agrotech Ltd.’s market cap was Rs 257.7 crore. PE ratio was 20.02.

Which exchange and data source were used?

The selected exchange was BSE. The article uses Univest market data available at the time of generation, captured on 28 October 2026.

Does hitting an upper circuit mean SC Agrotech Ltd. is a buy or a sell?

No. A circuit is an exchange price-band rule that caps how far a stock can move in a single session. It carries no view on valuation or business quality and is not a recommendation. Any decision should rest on fundamentals, valuation, liquidity and your own risk tolerance.

Can you buy or sell SC Agrotech Ltd. shares when the stock is at the upper circuit?

It is usually difficult. At the upper circuit, buy orders queue up while sellers step back, so there may be no counterparty at the quoted price. Orders can stay unfilled until the band opens up or sellers return.

What happens the next trading session after an upper circuit?

There is no fixed outcome. The band resets each session, so the stock can open freely, hit the same band again, or reverse. The exchange can also revise the applicable band width. The useful signals to watch are whether the company files any disclosure explaining the move.

What is the upper circuit limit set at for Indian stocks?

Exchange price bands are commonly set at 2%, 5%, 10% or 20% depending on the security, and the applicable band can be revised by the exchange. For SC Agrotech Ltd. the stated limit was Rs 35.6. For this session, SC Agrotech Ltd. moved 4.98%.

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 Registration Number INH000013776), a subsidiary of Univest Communication Technologies Private Limited.



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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