The India Cements (INDIACEM) Share Price Rises 6.1% as Market Cap Stands at Rs 9,112.53 Cr
- October 21, 2026
- Posted by: Kunal Singla
- Category: News
The India Cements Share Price is trading at Rs 312.00, up 6.1% from the previous close of Rs 294.05, with market capitalisation at Rs 9,112.53 Cr. The move places The India Cements Share Price among the notable gainers in the current Stock Market Today session, even as no company-specific catalyst is established. The price move is confirmed in Univest data; a company-specific reason has not been established. The India Cements Share Price therefore matters today mainly because of the size of the intraday move, the level it is trading at, and the way the valuation and sector context frame investor attention. For readers tracking The India Cements Share Price Today, the immediate watchpoints are the day’s range, the premium to book value, and how the stock compares with cement peers on valuation and profitability. Univest data keeps the focus on facts, not assumptions, and that is the right lens for The India Cements Share Price right now.
The India Cements Share Price Today: Price Action Analysis
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Current Price | Rs 312 |
| Previous Close | Rs 294.05 |
| Today's Move | Rs 17.95 (+6.1%) |
| Open | Rs 299 |
| High | Rs 316.05 |
| Low | Rs 296.25 |
| Market Capitalisation | Rs 9,112.53 crore |
| Market Cap Category | Mid Cap |
The India Cements Ltd. (INDIACEM) rose to Rs 312 from the previous close of Rs 294.05, a move of Rs 17.95 or 6.1%. The stock opened at Rs 299, reached a high of Rs 316.05, recorded a low of Rs 296.25.
The India Cements Share Price is higher by Rs 17.95, or 6.1%, and is trading at Rs 312.00 after opening at Rs 299.00. During the session, The India Cements Share Price touched a high of Rs 316.05 and a low of Rs 296.25, showing a clear intraday range around the morning move. The India Cements Share Price Today is also above the previous close of Rs 294.05, which anchors the day’s gain in a concrete comparison rather than a narrative. The India Cements Share Price update is useful because it shows both the direction and the extent of the move, while the market cap of Rs 9,112.53 Cr places the stock in a context that investors can track alongside The India Cements Share Price Live. In simple terms, today’s price action is the main event. The next question is whether the underlying fundamentals and valuation support a stock that is rising today, which leads into The India Cements Share Price fundamental analysis.
The India Cements Ltd. (INDIACEM) Fundamental Analysis
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Market Capitalisation | Rs 9,112.53 crore |
| P/E Ratio | 74.39x |
| P/B Ratio | 0.89x |
| ROE | -0.66% |
| ROCE | 0.3% |
| EPS | Rs 3.95 |
| Book Value Per Share | Rs 328.79 |
| Dividend Yield | 0% |
The India Cements Ltd. (INDIACEM) fundamental metrics show P/E 74.39x, P/B 0.89x, ROE -0.66%, ROCE 0.3%. These ratios show where the company stands today and are not a call to buy or sell.
The India Cements Ltd. has a market capitalisation of Rs 9,112.53 crore and falls in the Mid Cap category, which gives readers a sense of company size before judging valuation. On valuation, P/E at 74.39x, P/B at 0.89x should be read against the sector and peer benchmarks rather than as a standalone signal. Profitability is represented by ROE of -0.66% and ROCE of 0.3%, helping investors compare shareholder returns and capital efficiency. According to latest Univest data, additional metrics include EPS of Rs 3.95, book value per share of Rs 328.79, dividend yield of 0%, 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 24.27x, median ROE of 3.49%, median ROCE of 5.75%. Together they describe the fundamental backdrop without implying 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 | 74.39x |
| Benchmark Median P/E | 24.27x |
| Benchmark Average P/E | 43.35x |
| Benchmark P/E Range | 7.9x to 342.87x |
| Company P/B Ratio | 0.89x |
| Benchmark Median P/B | 1.17x |
| Company ROE | -0.66% |
| Benchmark Median ROE | 3.49% |
| Company ROCE | 0.3% |
| Benchmark Median ROCE | 5.75% |
| Company Market Capitalisation | Rs 9,112.53 crore |
| Benchmark Median Market Cap | Rs 946.54 crore |
The India Cements Ltd. (INDIACEM) operates in the Construction Materials sector, within the Cement & Construction Materials industry.
The India Cements Ltd. (INDIACEM) has a P/E ratio of 74.39x, which is above the benchmark median of 24.27x, a difference of +206.51%. A P/E difference of this kind is a reference point rather than a recommendation.
The India Cements Ltd. (INDIACEM) has a ROE of -0.66%, which is below the benchmark median of 3.49%, a difference of -118.91%. The India Cements Ltd. (INDIACEM) has a ROCE of 0.3%, which is below the benchmark median of 5.75%, a difference of -94.78%.
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 (%) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ultratech Cement Ltd. | ULTRACEMCO | 3,12,952.23 | 35.56 | 4.25 | 11.14 | 13.25 |
| Ambuja Cements Ltd. | AMBUJACEM | 89,117.97 | 20.36 | 1.49 | 10 | 6.24 |
| Shree Cement Ltd. | SHREECEM | 80,463.32 | 49.36 | 3.38 | 7.81 | 10.61 |
| JK Cement Ltd. | JKCEMENT | 37,670.59 | 39.84 | 5.15 | 15.05 | 14.89 |
| Dalmia Bharat Ltd. | DALBHARAT | 30,485.09 | 32.67 | 1.68 | 6.55 | 8.15 |
The India Cements Ltd. (INDIACEM) has a P/E ratio of 74.39x compared with the displayed peer median of 35.56x. This is a relative valuation comparison, not a buy or sell signal. Its ROE of -0.66% compares with a peer median of 10% across the companies shown in the table. ROCE stood at 0.3% versus the displayed peer median of 10.61%, providing a capital-efficiency comparison. The India Cements Ltd. (INDIACEM) has a market capitalisation of Rs 9,112.53 crore. All 5 peers shown have a larger market capitalisation.
Why Investors Are Watching The India Cements
- The India Cements Share Price is up 6.1% today, with the stock trading at Rs 312.00 and marking a clear intraday move.
- The India Cements Share Price Today is notable because no company-specific catalyst is established, so the verified price event itself is the main development.
- The India Cements Share Price fundamental analysis shows a P/E of 74.39, P/B of 0.89, ROE of -0.66% and ROCE of 0.3%.
- The India Cements Share Price sits in the Construction Materials sector and Cement & Construction Materials industry, where peer comparison matters.
- The India Cements Share Price also stands out against its sector benchmark on valuation and returns, which keeps The India Cements Stock News relevant for investors.
About The India Cements
The India Cements Share Price belongs to The India Cements Ltd., a company in the Construction Materials sector and the Cement & Construction Materials industry. The business profile places it in a core materials segment that serves construction demand through cement and related products. For readers tracking The India Cements Share Price, the company’s market position is best understood through its place in a large industry set, where scale, valuation and returns can differ sharply from one listed name to another. The India Cements Share Price also reflects a business where earnings-based valuation remains central because the current P/E is high relative to the broader benchmark, while book value and profitability ratios provide a separate lens. The India Cements Share Price Today therefore combines a live market move with a business profile that investors typically assess through fundamentals, sector comparisons and profitability trends.
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 is The India Cements Share Price rising today?
Ans. The India Cements Share Price is rising today by 6.1% to Rs 312.00. The price move is confirmed in Univest data; a company-specific reason has not been established. The move is therefore best read through price action and valuation.
What is The India Cements Share Price today?
Ans. The India Cements Share Price is Rs 312.00, compared with the previous close of Rs 294.05. That places the stock higher by Rs 17.95 during the current session, with market capitalisation at Rs 9,112.53 Cr.
How much did The India Cements Share Price rise?
Ans. The India Cements Share Price rose 6.1% today. The intraday gain equals Rs 17.95, and the stock opened at Rs 299.00 before touching Rs 316.05 as the session progressed.
What is The India Cements market cap?
Ans. The India Cements market cap is Rs 9,112.53 Cr. That size reading matters because it frames the share price move alongside the company’s valuation, profitability and peer comparison within the cement industry.
What is The India Cements P/E ratio?
Ans. The India Cements P/E ratio is 74.39. This is above the benchmark median of 24.27 and the benchmark average of 43.35 for the same industry, so valuation is a key part of the story.
What do The India Cements P/B ratio, EPS and book value show?
Ans. The India Cements P/B ratio is 0.89, EPS is 3.95 and book value is Rs 328.79. Together, these figures show the stock trading below book value while earnings per share remain modest in relation to price.
How do The India Cements ROE and ROCE compare with peers?
Ans. The India Cements ROE is -0.66% and ROCE is 0.3%. Both are below the positive return profile shown by several cement peers, which is why profitability remains a central part of The India Cements Share Price analysis.
Which sector and industry does The India Cements belong to?
Ans. The India Cements belongs to the Construction Materials sector and the Cement & Construction Materials industry. Sector context is important because valuation, book value and profitability can differ sharply across listed cement companies.
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