Simplex Castings Ltd. (SIMPLEXCAS): Simplex Castings Share Price Rises 8.18% Today
- September 18, 2026
- Posted by: Harsh Piplani
- Category: News
Simplex Castings Share Price is in focus after the stock rose 8.18% to Rs 124.25 on 18 September 2026. The move lifted the company’s market capitalisation to Rs 472.48 crore, while turnover stood at Rs 3.75 crore. The session opened at Rs 115.50, touched a high of Rs 127.40 and a low of Rs 113.00, compared with the previous close of Rs 114.85. This Simplex Castings Share Price Today update confirms a clear same-day price rise, but the supplied data does not establish a company-specific catalyst. For readers tracking Simplex Castings Stock News, the key point is the magnitude of the move, the day’s range and the valuation context that follows below. Univest is covering the event as a verified market development rather than a speculative story.
Simplex Castings Share Price Today: Price Action Analysis
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Current Price | Rs 124.25 |
| Previous Close | Rs 114.85 |
| Today's Move | Rs 9.4 (+8.18%) |
| Open | Rs 115.5 |
| High | Rs 127.4 |
| Low | Rs 113 |
| Turnover | Rs 3.75 crore |
| Market Capitalisation | Rs 472.48 crore |
| Market Cap Category | Micro Cap |
Simplex Castings Ltd. (SIMPLEXCAS) rose to Rs 124.25 from the previous close of Rs 114.85, a move of Rs 9.4 or 8.18%. The stock opened at Rs 115.5, reached a high of Rs 127.4, recorded a low of Rs 113.
Simplex Castings Share Price Today showed a strong session in absolute terms, with the stock adding Rs 9.40 from the previous close of Rs 114.85 to finish at Rs 124.25. The day’s gain of 8.18% came after an open of Rs 115.50, while the session range extended from Rs 113.00 to Rs 127.40. That means the stock traded above the previous close for most of the session and ended close to the upper end of the day’s band. The turnover of Rs 3.75 crore provides a factual value measure for the session, but it does not by itself explain the price move. In Simplex Castings Stock News terms, the verified data only shows a same-day share price rise, not a disclosed trigger. Univest is therefore reading this as an event-led market update anchored to the actual trade data.
Simplex Castings Ltd. (SIMPLEXCAS) Fundamental Analysis
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Market Capitalisation | Rs 472.48 crore |
| P/E Ratio | 19.87x |
| P/B Ratio | 3.86x |
| ROE | 33.69% |
| ROCE | 24.1% |
| EPS | Rs 5.78 |
| Book Value Per Share | Rs 29.75 |
| Dividend Yield | 0% |
Simplex Castings Ltd. (SIMPLEXCAS) fundamental metrics show P/E 19.87x, P/B 3.86x, ROE 33.69%, ROCE 24.1%. These figures provide context only and are not a buy or sell signal.
Simplex Castings Ltd. has a market capitalisation of Rs 472.48 crore and falls in the Micro Cap category, which gives readers a sense of company size before judging valuation. On valuation, P/E at 19.87x, P/B at 3.86x should be read against the sector and peer benchmarks rather than as a standalone signal. Profitability is represented by ROE of 33.69% and ROCE of 24.1%, helping investors compare shareholder returns and capital efficiency. Additional supplied metrics include EPS of Rs 5.78, book value per share of Rs 29.75, 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 24.82x, median ROE of 15.56%, median ROCE of 17.47%. These numbers explain the fundamental backdrop without converting the article into a buy or sell view.
Sector and Industry Context
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Sector | Automobile & Ancillaries |
| Industry | Castings/Forgings |
| Benchmark Scope | same industry |
| Company P/E Ratio | 19.87x |
| Benchmark Median P/E | 24.82x |
| Benchmark Average P/E | 44.33x |
| Benchmark P/E Range | 3.02x to 269.87x |
| Company P/B Ratio | 3.86x |
| Benchmark Median P/B | 2.78x |
| Company ROE | 33.69% |
| Benchmark Median ROE | 15.56% |
| Company ROCE | 24.1% |
| Benchmark Median ROCE | 17.47% |
| Company Market Capitalisation | Rs 472.48 crore |
| Benchmark Median Market Cap | Rs 296.6 crore |
Simplex Castings Ltd. (SIMPLEXCAS) is classified under sector: Automobile & Ancillaries and industry: Castings/Forgings.
Simplex Castings Ltd. (SIMPLEXCAS) has a P/E ratio of 19.87x, which is below the benchmark median of 24.82x, a difference of -19.94%. P/E is a valuation multiple and is not, by itself, a buy or sell signal.
Simplex Castings Ltd. (SIMPLEXCAS) has a ROE of 33.69%, which is above the benchmark median of 15.56%, a difference of +116.52%. Simplex Castings Ltd. (SIMPLEXCAS) has a ROCE of 24.1%, which is above the benchmark median of 17.47%, a difference of +37.95%.
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 (%) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AIA Engineering Ltd. | AIAENG | 35,374.49 | 29.36 | 4.47 | 16.97 | 21.16 |
| PTC Industries Ltd. | PTCIL | 33,792.76 | 269.87 | 22.13 | 7.04 | 8.43 |
| Steelcast Ltd. | STEELCAS | 3,056.24 | 33.7 | 7.3 | 24.1 | 32.41 |
| Investment & Precision Castings Ltd. | INVPRECQ | 1,351.95 | 93.63 | 12.69 | 12.13 | 14.14 |
| Alicon Castalloy Ltd. | ALICON | 1,122.41 | 31.06 | 1.79 | 5.7 | 9.5 |
Simplex Castings Ltd. (SIMPLEXCAS) has a P/E ratio of 19.87x compared with the displayed peer median of 33.7x. This is a relative valuation comparison, not a buy or sell signal. Its ROE of 33.69% compares with a peer median of 12.13% across the companies shown in the table. ROCE stood at 24.1% versus the displayed peer median of 14.14%, providing a capital-efficiency comparison. Simplex Castings Ltd. (SIMPLEXCAS) has a market capitalisation of Rs 472.48 crore. Among the 5 peers shown, 5 have a larger market capitalisation.
Why Investors Are Watching Simplex Castings
- Simplex Castings Share Price rose 8.18% today to Rs 124.25, which is the main event driving Simplex Castings Stock News.
- The stock moved from a previous close of Rs 114.85 to a high of Rs 127.40 during the session.
- Market capitalisation stands at Rs 472.48 crore, while turnover for the day is Rs 3.75 crore.
- P/E is 19.87, P/B is 3.86, ROE is 33.69% and ROCE is 24.1% in the supplied fundamentals.
- In the same industry, the company’s P/E is below the median of 24.82 and the average of 44.33 across 27 companies.
About Simplex Castings
Simplex Castings Ltd. operates in the Automobile & Ancillaries sector and the Castings/Forgings industry. The company’s position in the supplied data is primarily defined through market and financial metrics rather than a detailed business mix, so the analysis remains focused on the verified numbers. For Simplex Castings Share Price readers, that means the core story is the stock’s listed-market profile, its valuation and its place inside the industry benchmark of 27 companies.
The company’s fundamentals show Rs 472.48 crore market capitalisation, P/E of 19.87, P/B of 3.86, ROE of 33.69%, ROCE of 24.1%, EPS of Rs 5.78 and book value of Rs 29.75. Dividend yield is 0, which is part of the current stock profile. In Simplex Castings Stock News coverage, Univest highlights these facts because they help readers compare the share price movement with the underlying financial profile.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Why did Simplex Castings Share Price rise today?
Ans. The data confirms that Simplex Castings Share Price rose 8.18% today to Rs 124.25. It does not establish a company-specific catalyst, so the article stays limited to the verified market move and session range.
What is Simplex Castings Share Price today?
Ans. Simplex Castings Share Price today is Rs 124.25. The stock gained Rs 9.40 from the previous close of Rs 114.85, and the session moved between Rs 113.00 and Rs 127.40.
How much did Simplex Castings stock gain today?
Ans. Simplex Castings stock gained 8.18% in today’s session. In absolute terms, the share price rose by Rs 9.40, which took it from Rs 114.85 at the previous close to Rs 124.25.
What is Simplex Castings market capitalisation?
Ans. Simplex Castings has a market capitalisation of Rs 472.48 crore. Market capitalisation indicates company size in the listed market, and it helps place the stock against peers and the broader industry set.
Is Simplex Castings expensive versus its industry?
Ans. On the supplied data, Simplex Castings trades at a P/E of 19.87 versus the industry median of 24.82 and average of 44.33. Its P/B of 3.86 is above the median but below the average.
How do Simplex Castings profitability ratios compare with peers?
Ans. Simplex Castings reports ROE of 33.69% and ROCE of 24.1%, both above the industry median. That places its profitability metrics above several peers in the supplied comparison set. ROE stands at 33.69%.
Does Simplex Castings pay a dividend?
Ans. The supplied dividend yield is 0, so the current stock profile does not show a dividend yield contribution. Investors usually read this alongside earnings, book value and valuation multiples for context.
Where does Simplex Castings fit in the sector?
Ans. Simplex Castings operates in the Automobile & Ancillaries sector and the Castings/Forgings industry. The benchmark set covers 27 companies, which allows a direct comparison of valuation, returns and market capitalisation.
