Vesuvius India Ltd. (VESUVIUS) Share Price Hits Fresh 52-Week Low
- August 21, 2026
- Posted by: Harsh Piplani
- Category: News
Vesuvius India Ltd. Share Price was Rs 431.25, up 0.3% today, after touching a fresh 52-week low of Rs 427.2. Market capitalisation stood at Rs 8,726.3 crore.
Vesuvius India Ltd. Share Price was at Rs 431.25 on 21 August 2026 at 10:02 AM IST, up Rs 1.3 or 0.3% from the previous close of Rs 429.95, even as the stock marked a fresh 52-week low of Rs 427.2 during the session. With a market capitalisation of Rs 8,726.3 crore, the move has put Vesuvius India Ltd. Stock News on the radar because a one-year low often draws attention from investors tracking price weakness, valuation context and sector positioning.
The verified data confirms the price event and shows that the stock opened at Rs 430, traded between Rs 427.2 and Rs 433.5, and generated turnover of Rs 0.03 crore on volume of 598 shares. The data establishes the fresh yearly low, but it does not establish a company-specific catalyst for why the stock is falling today. That makes the current Vesuvius India Ltd. Share Price Update more about observable market action and comparative fundamentals than about a confirmed trigger.
For investors scanning Stocks in News, Top Losers Today or 52 Week Low Stocks, the key things to monitor next are whether Vesuvius India Ltd. Share Price holds above the session low of Rs 427.2, how its valuation compares with the broader Capital Goods benchmark, and whether its profitability metrics continue to stand above sector medians. Univest notes that the stock is now trading near its 52-week trough while still carrying ROE of 22.64% and ROCE of 21.36%, which adds important balance to the current market narrative.
Vesuvius India Ltd. Share Price Today: Price Action Analysis
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Current Price | Rs 431.25 |
| Previous Close | Rs 429.95 |
| Today's Change | +Rs 1.3 (+0.3%) |
| Day Open | Rs 430 |
| Fresh 52-Week Low | Rs 427.2 |
| Day High | Rs 433.5 |
| Current Volume | 598 |
| Turnover | Rs 0.03 crore |
| Market Capitalisation | Rs 8,726.3 crore |
Vesuvius India Ltd. (VESUVIUS) traded at Rs 431.25. versus the previous close of Rs 429.95, a rise of 0.3%. The stock opened at Rs 430, reached Rs 433.5, touched Rs 427.2. Reported volume was 598.
Vesuvius India Ltd. Share Price Today shows a stock that touched a fresh 52-week low intraday but later traded modestly above that level. The day’s range, limited turnover and low share volume confirm the event, while also showing that the stock was not locked at the session trough.
In today’s session, Vesuvius India Ltd. Share Price opened at Rs 430 against a previous close of Rs 429.95, indicating a nearly flat start. It then moved to a day high of Rs 433.5 before slipping to Rs 427.2, which is also the new 52 Week Low. By the time of the captured reading, the stock was at Rs 431.25, up 0.3% for the day. This means the stock recovered Rs 4.05 from the day’s low even though it still entered the fresh one-year low zone.
Turnover stood at Rs 0.03 crore and current volume was 598 shares, which gives this Vesuvius India Ltd. Share News a measured rather than high-activity profile based on the supplied data. In practical terms, the session confirms downside price discovery to a new yearly low, but also shows that the stock was not trading exactly at that low when the event was recorded. For traders watching Share Market Today and Market Movers, that intraday rebound is part of the price action worth noting, even without a verified company-specific reason.
The result is a mixed short-term price picture: a fresh 52-week trough has been made, but the stock price also sits above the session low. With technical indicators not part of the supplied dataset, the next useful step is to examine whether the underlying fundamental and valuation numbers support continued investor attention on Univest.
Vesuvius India Ltd. (VESUVIUS) Fundamental Analysis
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Market Capitalisation | Rs 8,726.3 crore |
| P/E Ratio | 35.3x |
| P/B Ratio | 5.8x |
| ROE | 22.64% |
| ROCE | 21.36% |
Vesuvius India Ltd. was valued at a P/E ratio of 35.3x, a P/B ratio of 5.8x. These multiples provide valuation context, but they should not be labelled expensive or inexpensive without a comparable peer or sector benchmark.
Profitability and capital efficiency were represented by ROE of 22.64% and ROCE of 21.36%. ROE relates profit to shareholder equity, while ROCE measures returns generated on the capital employed in the business.
Sector and Industry Context
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Sector | Capital Goods |
| Benchmark Scope | same sector |
| Company P/E Ratio | 35.3x |
| Benchmark Median P/E | 20.03x |
| Benchmark Average P/E | 45.95x |
| Benchmark P/E Range | 0x to 3,646.97x |
| Company P/B Ratio | 5.8x |
| Benchmark Median P/B | 2.51x |
| Company ROE | 22.64% |
| Benchmark Median ROE | 8.64% |
| Company ROCE | 21.36% |
| Benchmark Median ROCE | 11.64% |
| Company Market Capitalisation | Rs 8,726.3 crore |
| Benchmark Median Market Cap | Rs 223.1 crore |
Vesuvius India Ltd. (VESUVIUS) is classified under sector: Capital Goods.
Vesuvius India Ltd. (VESUVIUS) has a P/E ratio of 35.3x, which is above the benchmark median of 20.03x, a difference of +76.24%. P/E is a valuation multiple and is not, by itself, a buy or sell signal.
Vesuvius India Ltd. (VESUVIUS) has a ROE of 22.64%, which is above the benchmark median of 8.64%, a difference of +162.04%. Vesuvius India Ltd. (VESUVIUS) has a ROCE of 21.36%, which is above the benchmark median of 11.64%, a difference of +83.51%.
Track stocks falling to yearly lows through the Univest 52-week-low screener. The peer table below provides the company-level comparison.
Peer Comparison
| Company | Symbol | Market Cap (Cr) | P/E | P/B | ROE (%) | ROCE (%) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jash Engineering Ltd. | JASH | 3,060.47 | 35.3 | 5.8 | 22.64 | 21.36 |
| Ador Welding Ltd. | ADOR | 2,839.53 | 25.82 | 5.04 | 17.38 | 23.35 |
| Yash Highvoltage Limited | YASHHV | 2,760.73 | 73.93 | 10.11 | 33.37 | 44.9 |
| Ujaas Energy Ltd. | UEL | 2,747.33 | 664.61 | 28.4 | -89.32 | -41.55 |
| Rishabh Instruments Ltd. | RISHABH | 2,690.1 | 32.78 | 3.58 | 16.13 | 15.25 |
Vesuvius India Ltd. (VESUVIUS) has a P/E ratio of 35.3x compared with the displayed peer median of 35.3x. This is a relative valuation comparison, not a buy or sell signal. Its ROE of 22.64% compares with a peer median of 17.38% across the companies shown in the table. ROCE stood at 21.36% versus the displayed peer median of 21.36%, providing a capital-efficiency comparison. Vesuvius India Ltd. (VESUVIUS) has a market capitalisation of Rs 8,726.3 crore. Among the 5 peers shown, 0 have a larger market capitalisation.
Why Investors Are Watching Vesuvius India Ltd.
The stock is attracting attention because the data combines a fresh 52-week low with valuation, profitability and sector signals that do not all point in the same direction. That makes Vesuvius India Ltd. Stock News relevant for both price-action and fundamental readers.
- Fresh yearly low: the stock hit Rs 427.2, establishing a new 52 Week Low.
- Current price position: Vesuvius India Ltd. Share Price was Rs 431.25, or 0.3% above the previous close, showing recovery from the intraday low.
- Session range: the stock traded between Rs 427.2 and Rs 433.5 after opening at Rs 430.
- Participation: turnover was Rs 0.03 crore with volume of 598 shares.
- Valuation context: P/E of 35.3 is above the sector median of 20.03, while P/B of 5.8 is above the median of 2.51.
- Profitability context: ROE of 22.64% and ROCE of 21.36% are both above sector medians.
- Scale: market capitalisation of Rs 8,726.3 crore is well above the benchmark median and all supplied peers.
About Vesuvius India Ltd.
Vesuvius India Ltd. (VESUVIUS) is the listed company tracked in this dataset and is classified under the Capital Goods sector. The supplied Univest market snapshot places it within a peer universe that includes industrial equipment, welding equipment and electric equipment names such as Jash Engineering, Ador Welding, Yash Highvoltage, Ujaas Energy and Rishabh Instruments.
While the supplied dataset does not add a detailed business description, revenue mix or segment breakdown, it does establish the company’s market position in one important way: scale. At Rs 8,726.3 crore in market capitalisation, Vesuvius India Ltd. is larger than every supplied peer and larger than the maximum company size shown in the same-sector benchmark range. That makes the current Vesuvius India Ltd. Share Price move notable within the Capital Goods space, especially because the stock has fallen to a fresh one-year low despite profitability ratios that are above sector medians.
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For users monitoring Vesuvius India Ltd. Share Price Today, Univest helps bring price action, fundamental analysis, peer comparison and sector context into one view. That is especially useful when a stock enters the Stocks at 52 Week Low screen, because the event often raises questions around price action, market capitalisation, relative valuation and overall stock performance.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the current Vesuvius India Ltd. Share Price Today?
Ans. Vesuvius India Ltd. Share Price Today was Rs 431.25 at 10:02 AM IST on 21 August 2026. The stock was up Rs 1.3, or 0.3%, from the previous close of Rs 429.95 at the time captured.
Did Vesuvius India Ltd. hit a fresh 52-week low today?
Ans. Yes, Vesuvius India Ltd. hit a fresh 52-week low of Rs 427.2 during the session. Even after touching that one-year low, the stock later traded at Rs 431.25, showing some recovery from the intraday trough.
Why is Vesuvius India Ltd. Share Price falling today?
Ans. The supplied data confirms that Vesuvius India Ltd. Share Price touched a fresh 52-week low, but it does not establish a company-specific catalyst. What is verified is the session range of Rs 427.2 to Rs 433.5 and modest turnover.
What does today’s price action show for Vesuvius India Ltd.?
Ans. Today’s price action shows Vesuvius India Ltd. opening at Rs 430, rising to Rs 433.5, falling to a fresh 52-week low of Rs 427.2 and then trading at Rs 431.25. That reflects intraday weakness followed by partial recovery.
What is the market capitalisation of Vesuvius India Ltd.?
Ans. Vesuvius India Ltd. had a market capitalisation of Rs 8,726.3 crore in the supplied snapshot. That is far above the Capital Goods sector median market capitalisation of Rs 223.1 crore and also above the sector average of Rs 554.31 crore.
Is Vesuvius India Ltd. expensive or cheap versus the sector?
Ans. On supplied numbers, Vesuvius India Ltd. trades at a P/E of 35.3 versus the same-sector median of 20.03 and average of 45.95. Its P/B is 5.8 versus a median of 2.51 and average of 7.04.
How strong are Vesuvius India Ltd.’s profitability ratios?
Ans. The company’s ROE is 22.64% and ROCE is 21.36%. Both are above the Capital Goods sector medians of 8.64% and 11.64%, which gives useful context to the current Vesuvius India Ltd. Share Price weakness.
How does Vesuvius India Ltd. compare with selected peers?
Ans. Vesuvius India Ltd. has a market capitalisation of Rs 8,726.3 crore, higher than supplied peers such as Jash Engineering, Ador Welding, Yash Highvoltage, Ujaas Energy and Rishabh Instruments. Its P/E of 35.3 sits between lower and much higher peer valuations.
Which sector does Vesuvius India Ltd. belong to?
Ans. Vesuvius India Ltd. is classified in the Capital Goods sector in the supplied dataset. The same-sector benchmark used here covers 278 companies, giving context for comparing the stock’s valuation multiples, return ratios and market capitalisation.
What should investors track next in Vesuvius India Ltd. Stock News?
Ans. Investors may track whether Vesuvius India Ltd. Share Price holds above the fresh 52-week low of Rs 427.2, how valuation compares with peers, and whether ROE of 22.64% and ROCE of 21.36% remain key supports in the narrative.
