{"id":216777,"date":"2026-08-24T10:22:20","date_gmt":"2026-08-24T04:52:20","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/univest.in\/blogs-2\/?p=216777"},"modified":"2026-08-24T10:22:20","modified_gmt":"2026-08-24T04:52:20","slug":"why-kcp-ltd-share-price-price-rise-2026-08-24","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/univest.in\/blogs-2\/why-kcp-ltd-share-price-price-rise-2026-08-24\/","title":{"rendered":"KCP Ltd. (KCP) Share Price rises 9.55%: KCP share price today, valuation and sector view"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"univest-blue-summary\" style=\"border-left:4px solid #1F4E79;background:#EBF3FB;padding:12px 16px;margin:0 0 18px 0;font-style:italic;\"><em><a href=\"https:\/\/univest.in\/stocks\/kcp\/kcp-ltd-share-price-today\">KCP Ltd. (KCP)<\/a> share price rose to Rs 179.6 today, up 9.55% from the previous close. Market cap was Rs 2,113.66 crore.<\/em><\/div>\n<p class=\"univest-article-timestamp\" style=\"font-size:14px;color:#5F6673;margin:8px 0 18px 0;;margin-top:0!important;margin-bottom:0!important;\"><strong>Published:<\/strong> 24 August 2026 at 10:18:02 AM IST<\/p>\n<p style=\"margin-top:0!important;\">KCP Share Price is in focus today after KCP Ltd. rose 9.55% to Rs 179.60 from Rs 163.95, with market capitalisation at Rs 2,113.66 crore. The move adds KCP Ltd. Share Price Today to the list of Stocks in News on the Indian Stock Market, but the supplied data does not establish a company-specific catalyst. What the numbers do show is a clear same-day share price gain, a higher session high of Rs 180.65, and turnover of Rs 0.79 crore. For readers tracking KCP Stock News, the immediate question is less about speculation and more about what the price action, valuation and sector context say in verified terms. Univest is framing the event as a factual price rise rather than assigning a reason that is not supported by the data.<\/p>\n<p>KCP Share Price also matters because it sits within the Construction Materials space, where valuation and operating return metrics often shape how investors read a move. On the surface, KCP Share Price Today reflects a stock that opened at Rs 159.75, stayed at that low for the day, and finished much closer to the session high than the open. Univest notes that this is an event-led move, so the focus should stay on verified stock news, current valuation and comparison against industry benchmarks. The latest numbers make KCP Stock Analysis relevant for anyone following KCP Share Price News and broader Share Market Today trends.<\/p>\n<div id=\"ez-toc-container\" class=\"ez-toc-v2_0_65 counter-hierarchy ez-toc-counter ez-toc-grey ez-toc-container-direction\">\n<div class=\"ez-toc-title-container\">\n<p class=\"ez-toc-title \" >Table of Contents<\/p>\n<span class=\"ez-toc-title-toggle\"><a href=\"#\" class=\"ez-toc-pull-right ez-toc-btn ez-toc-btn-xs ez-toc-btn-default ez-toc-toggle\" aria-label=\"Toggle Table of Content\"><span class=\"ez-toc-js-icon-con\"><span class=\"\"><span class=\"eztoc-hide\" style=\"display:none;\">Toggle<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-icon-toggle-span\"><svg style=\"fill: #999;color:#999\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" class=\"list-377408\" width=\"20px\" height=\"20px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\"><path d=\"M6 6H4v2h2V6zm14 0H8v2h12V6zM4 11h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2zM4 16h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2z\" fill=\"currentColor\"><\/path><\/svg><svg style=\"fill: #999;color:#999\" class=\"arrow-unsorted-368013\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"10px\" height=\"10px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" version=\"1.2\" baseProfile=\"tiny\"><path d=\"M18.2 9.3l-6.2-6.3-6.2 6.3c-.2.2-.3.4-.3.7s.1.5.3.7c.2.2.4.3.7.3h11c.3 0 .5-.1.7-.3.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7zM5.8 14.7l6.2 6.3 6.2-6.3c.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7c-.2-.2-.4-.3-.7-.3h-11c-.3 0-.5.1-.7.3-.2.2-.3.5-.3.7s.1.5.3.7z\"\/><\/svg><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/a><\/span><\/div>\n<nav><ul class='ez-toc-list ez-toc-list-level-1 ' ><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-1\" href=\"https:\/\/univest.in\/blogs-2\/why-kcp-ltd-share-price-price-rise-2026-08-24\/#KCP_Share_Price_Today_Price_Action_Analysis\" title=\"KCP Share Price Today: Price Action Analysis\">KCP Share Price Today: Price Action Analysis<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-2\" href=\"https:\/\/univest.in\/blogs-2\/why-kcp-ltd-share-price-price-rise-2026-08-24\/#KCP_Ltd_KCP_Fundamental_Analysis\" title=\"KCP Ltd. (KCP) Fundamental Analysis\">KCP Ltd. (KCP) Fundamental Analysis<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-3\" href=\"https:\/\/univest.in\/blogs-2\/why-kcp-ltd-share-price-price-rise-2026-08-24\/#Sector_and_Industry_Context\" title=\"Sector and Industry Context\">Sector and Industry Context<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-4\" href=\"https:\/\/univest.in\/blogs-2\/why-kcp-ltd-share-price-price-rise-2026-08-24\/#Peer_Comparison\" title=\"Peer Comparison\">Peer Comparison<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-5\" href=\"https:\/\/univest.in\/blogs-2\/why-kcp-ltd-share-price-price-rise-2026-08-24\/#Why_Investors_Are_Watching_KCP\" title=\"Why Investors Are Watching KCP\">Why Investors Are Watching KCP<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-6\" href=\"https:\/\/univest.in\/blogs-2\/why-kcp-ltd-share-price-price-rise-2026-08-24\/#About_KCP_Ltd\" title=\"About KCP Ltd.\">About KCP Ltd.<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-7\" href=\"https:\/\/univest.in\/blogs-2\/why-kcp-ltd-share-price-price-rise-2026-08-24\/#Track_KCP_Share_Price_on_Univest\" title=\"Track KCP Share Price on Univest\">Track KCP Share Price on Univest<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-8\" href=\"https:\/\/univest.in\/blogs-2\/why-kcp-ltd-share-price-price-rise-2026-08-24\/#Frequently_Asked_Questions\" title=\"Frequently Asked Questions\">Frequently Asked Questions<\/a><ul class='ez-toc-list-level-3' ><li class='ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-9\" href=\"https:\/\/univest.in\/blogs-2\/why-kcp-ltd-share-price-price-rise-2026-08-24\/#Why_is_KCP_Share_Price_rising_today\" title=\"Why is KCP Share Price rising today?\">Why is KCP Share Price rising today?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-10\" href=\"https:\/\/univest.in\/blogs-2\/why-kcp-ltd-share-price-price-rise-2026-08-24\/#What_is_KCP_Share_Price_today\" title=\"What is KCP Share Price today?\">What is KCP Share Price today?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-11\" href=\"https:\/\/univest.in\/blogs-2\/why-kcp-ltd-share-price-price-rise-2026-08-24\/#How_much_did_KCP_shares_rise_today\" title=\"How much did KCP shares rise today?\">How much did KCP shares rise today?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-12\" href=\"https:\/\/univest.in\/blogs-2\/why-kcp-ltd-share-price-price-rise-2026-08-24\/#What_is_KCPs_market_capitalisation\" title=\"What is KCP\u2019s market capitalisation?\">What is KCP\u2019s market capitalisation?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-13\" href=\"https:\/\/univest.in\/blogs-2\/why-kcp-ltd-share-price-price-rise-2026-08-24\/#What_valuation_does_KCP_trade_at\" title=\"What valuation does KCP trade at?\">What valuation does KCP trade at?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-14\" href=\"https:\/\/univest.in\/blogs-2\/why-kcp-ltd-share-price-price-rise-2026-08-24\/#How_strong_are_KCPs_profitability_ratios\" title=\"How strong are KCP\u2019s profitability ratios?\">How strong are KCP\u2019s profitability ratios?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-15\" href=\"https:\/\/univest.in\/blogs-2\/why-kcp-ltd-share-price-price-rise-2026-08-24\/#What_do_EPS_book_value_and_dividend_yield_show_for_KCP\" title=\"What do EPS, book value and dividend yield show for KCP?\">What do EPS, book value and dividend yield show for KCP?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-16\" href=\"https:\/\/univest.in\/blogs-2\/why-kcp-ltd-share-price-price-rise-2026-08-24\/#How_does_KCP_compare_with_cement_peers\" title=\"How does KCP compare with cement peers?\">How does KCP compare with cement peers?<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"KCP_Share_Price_Today_Price_Action_Analysis\"><\/span><strong>KCP Share Price Today: Price Action Analysis<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<table style=\"width:100%;border-collapse:collapse;margin:16px 0 22px 0;\">\n<tr>\n<th style=\"text-align:left;border:1px solid #E3E7EE;padding:10px 12px;background:#F7F9FC;\">Metric<\/th>\n<th style=\"text-align:left;border:1px solid #E3E7EE;padding:10px 12px;background:#F7F9FC;\">Value<\/th>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"border:1px solid #E3E7EE;padding:10px 12px;\"><strong>Current Price<\/strong><\/td>\n<td style=\"border:1px solid #E3E7EE;padding:10px 12px;\">Rs 179.6<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"border:1px solid #E3E7EE;padding:10px 12px;\"><strong>Previous Close<\/strong><\/td>\n<td style=\"border:1px solid #E3E7EE;padding:10px 12px;\">Rs 163.95<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"border:1px solid #E3E7EE;padding:10px 12px;\"><strong>Today&#39;s Move<\/strong><\/td>\n<td style=\"border:1px solid #E3E7EE;padding:10px 12px;\">Rs 15.65 (+9.55%)<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"border:1px solid #E3E7EE;padding:10px 12px;\"><strong>Open<\/strong><\/td>\n<td style=\"border:1px solid #E3E7EE;padding:10px 12px;\">Rs 159.75<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"border:1px solid #E3E7EE;padding:10px 12px;\"><strong>High<\/strong><\/td>\n<td style=\"border:1px solid #E3E7EE;padding:10px 12px;\">Rs 180.65<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"border:1px solid #E3E7EE;padding:10px 12px;\"><strong>Low<\/strong><\/td>\n<td style=\"border:1px solid #E3E7EE;padding:10px 12px;\">Rs 159.75<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"border:1px solid #E3E7EE;padding:10px 12px;\"><strong>Turnover<\/strong><\/td>\n<td style=\"border:1px solid #E3E7EE;padding:10px 12px;\">Rs 0.79 crore<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"border:1px solid #E3E7EE;padding:10px 12px;\"><strong>Market Capitalisation<\/strong><\/td>\n<td style=\"border:1px solid #E3E7EE;padding:10px 12px;\">Rs 2,113.66 crore<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"border:1px solid #E3E7EE;padding:10px 12px;\"><strong>Market Cap Category<\/strong><\/td>\n<td style=\"border:1px solid #E3E7EE;padding:10px 12px;\">Small Cap<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/table>\n<p>KCP Ltd. (KCP) rose to Rs 179.6 from the previous close of Rs 163.95, a move of Rs 15.65 or 9.55%. The stock opened at Rs 159.75, reached a high of Rs 180.65, recorded a low of Rs 159.75.<\/p>\n<p>KCP Share Price Today rose 9.55% to Rs 179.60, adding Rs 15.65 over the previous close of Rs 163.95. The stock moved between Rs 159.75 and Rs 180.65 during the session, with the close finishing near the day\u2019s high. Turnover stood at Rs 0.79 crore. This confirms a strong same-day price rise in KCP Ltd. Share Price, while the supplied data does not establish any company-specific trigger. For KCP News Today, the verified story is the size of the move, the session range and the fact that the stock closed above the previous close by a wide margin. Univest treats this as price action first, not as an explanation of why the move occurred.<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"KCP_Ltd_KCP_Fundamental_Analysis\"><\/span><strong>KCP Ltd. (KCP) Fundamental Analysis<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<table style=\"width:100%;border-collapse:collapse;margin:16px 0 22px 0;\">\n<tr>\n<th style=\"text-align:left;border:1px solid #E3E7EE;padding:10px 12px;background:#F7F9FC;\">Metric<\/th>\n<th style=\"text-align:left;border:1px solid #E3E7EE;padding:10px 12px;background:#F7F9FC;\">Value<\/th>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"border:1px solid #E3E7EE;padding:10px 12px;\"><strong>Market Capitalisation<\/strong><\/td>\n<td style=\"border:1px solid #E3E7EE;padding:10px 12px;\">Rs 2,113.66 crore<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"border:1px solid #E3E7EE;padding:10px 12px;\"><strong>P\/E Ratio<\/strong><\/td>\n<td style=\"border:1px solid #E3E7EE;padding:10px 12px;\">12.4x<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"border:1px solid #E3E7EE;padding:10px 12px;\"><strong>P\/B Ratio<\/strong><\/td>\n<td style=\"border:1px solid #E3E7EE;padding:10px 12px;\">1.15x<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"border:1px solid #E3E7EE;padding:10px 12px;\"><strong>ROE<\/strong><\/td>\n<td style=\"border:1px solid #E3E7EE;padding:10px 12px;\">16.64%<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"border:1px solid #E3E7EE;padding:10px 12px;\"><strong>ROCE<\/strong><\/td>\n<td style=\"border:1px solid #E3E7EE;padding:10px 12px;\">14.43%<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"border:1px solid #E3E7EE;padding:10px 12px;\"><strong>EPS<\/strong><\/td>\n<td style=\"border:1px solid #E3E7EE;padding:10px 12px;\">Rs 13.22<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"border:1px solid #E3E7EE;padding:10px 12px;\"><strong>Book Value Per Share<\/strong><\/td>\n<td style=\"border:1px solid #E3E7EE;padding:10px 12px;\">Rs 142.55<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"border:1px solid #E3E7EE;padding:10px 12px;\"><strong>Dividend Yield<\/strong><\/td>\n<td style=\"border:1px solid #E3E7EE;padding:10px 12px;\">0.31%<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/table>\n<p>KCP Ltd. (KCP) fundamental metrics show P\/E 12.4x, P\/B 1.15x, ROE 16.64%, ROCE 14.43%. These figures provide context only and are not a buy or sell signal.<\/p>\n<p>KCP Ltd. has a market capitalisation of Rs 2113.66 crore and falls in the Small Cap category, which gives readers a sense of company size before judging valuation. On valuation, P\/E at 12.4x, P\/B at 1.15x should be read against the sector and peer benchmarks rather than as a standalone signal. Profitability is represented by ROE of 16.64% and ROCE of 14.43%, helping investors compare shareholder returns and capital efficiency. Additional supplied metrics include EPS of Rs 13.22, book value per share of Rs 142.55, dividend yield of 0.31%, 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 29.78x, median ROE of 3.03%, median ROCE of 6.58%. These numbers explain the fundamental backdrop without converting the article into a buy or sell view.<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Sector_and_Industry_Context\"><\/span><strong>Sector and Industry Context<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<table style=\"width:100%;border-collapse:collapse;margin:16px 0 22px 0;\">\n<tr>\n<th style=\"text-align:left;border:1px solid #E3E7EE;padding:10px 12px;background:#F7F9FC;\">Metric<\/th>\n<th style=\"text-align:left;border:1px solid #E3E7EE;padding:10px 12px;background:#F7F9FC;\">Value<\/th>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"border:1px solid #E3E7EE;padding:10px 12px;\"><strong>Sector<\/strong><\/td>\n<td style=\"border:1px solid #E3E7EE;padding:10px 12px;\">Construction Materials<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"border:1px solid #E3E7EE;padding:10px 12px;\"><strong>Industry<\/strong><\/td>\n<td style=\"border:1px solid #E3E7EE;padding:10px 12px;\">Cement &amp; Construction Materials<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"border:1px solid #E3E7EE;padding:10px 12px;\"><strong>Benchmark Scope<\/strong><\/td>\n<td style=\"border:1px solid #E3E7EE;padding:10px 12px;\">same industry<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"border:1px solid #E3E7EE;padding:10px 12px;\"><strong>Company P\/E Ratio<\/strong><\/td>\n<td style=\"border:1px solid #E3E7EE;padding:10px 12px;\">12.4x<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"border:1px solid #E3E7EE;padding:10px 12px;\"><strong>Benchmark Median P\/E<\/strong><\/td>\n<td style=\"border:1px solid #E3E7EE;padding:10px 12px;\">29.78x<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"border:1px solid #E3E7EE;padding:10px 12px;\"><strong>Benchmark Average P\/E<\/strong><\/td>\n<td style=\"border:1px solid #E3E7EE;padding:10px 12px;\">48.41x<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"border:1px solid #E3E7EE;padding:10px 12px;\"><strong>Benchmark P\/E Range<\/strong><\/td>\n<td style=\"border:1px solid #E3E7EE;padding:10px 12px;\">8.49x to 351.54x<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"border:1px solid #E3E7EE;padding:10px 12px;\"><strong>Company P\/B Ratio<\/strong><\/td>\n<td style=\"border:1px solid #E3E7EE;padding:10px 12px;\">1.15x<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"border:1px solid #E3E7EE;padding:10px 12px;\"><strong>Benchmark Median P\/B<\/strong><\/td>\n<td style=\"border:1px solid #E3E7EE;padding:10px 12px;\">1.21x<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"border:1px solid #E3E7EE;padding:10px 12px;\"><strong>Company ROE<\/strong><\/td>\n<td style=\"border:1px solid #E3E7EE;padding:10px 12px;\">16.64%<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"border:1px solid #E3E7EE;padding:10px 12px;\"><strong>Benchmark Median ROE<\/strong><\/td>\n<td style=\"border:1px solid #E3E7EE;padding:10px 12px;\">3.03%<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"border:1px solid #E3E7EE;padding:10px 12px;\"><strong>Company ROCE<\/strong><\/td>\n<td style=\"border:1px solid #E3E7EE;padding:10px 12px;\">14.43%<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"border:1px solid #E3E7EE;padding:10px 12px;\"><strong>Benchmark Median ROCE<\/strong><\/td>\n<td style=\"border:1px solid #E3E7EE;padding:10px 12px;\">6.58%<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"border:1px solid #E3E7EE;padding:10px 12px;\"><strong>Company Market Capitalisation<\/strong><\/td>\n<td style=\"border:1px solid #E3E7EE;padding:10px 12px;\">Rs 2,113.66 crore<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"border:1px solid #E3E7EE;padding:10px 12px;\"><strong>Benchmark Median Market Cap<\/strong><\/td>\n<td style=\"border:1px solid #E3E7EE;padding:10px 12px;\">Rs 1,102.38 crore<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/table>\n<p>KCP Ltd. (KCP) is classified under sector: Construction Materials and industry: Cement &amp; Construction Materials.<\/p>\n<p>KCP Ltd. (KCP) has a P\/E ratio of 12.4x, which is below the benchmark median of 29.78x, a difference of -58.36%. P\/E is a valuation multiple and is not, by itself, a buy or sell signal.<\/p>\n<p>KCP Ltd. (KCP) has a ROE of 16.64%, which is above the benchmark median of 3.03%, a difference of +449.17%. KCP Ltd. (KCP) has a ROCE of 14.43%, which is above the benchmark median of 6.58%, a difference of +119.3%.<\/p>\n<p>Track stocks leading today through the <a href=\"https:\/\/univest.in\/screeners\/top-gainers\">Univest top gainers screener<\/a>. The peer table below provides the company-level comparison.<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Peer_Comparison\"><\/span><strong>Peer Comparison<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<table style=\"width:100%;border-collapse:collapse;margin:16px 0 22px 0;\">\n<thead>\n<tr>\n<th style=\"text-align:left;border:1px solid #E3E7EE;padding:8px;background:#F7F9FC;\">Company<\/th>\n<th style=\"text-align:left;border:1px solid #E3E7EE;padding:8px;background:#F7F9FC;\">Symbol<\/th>\n<th style=\"text-align:left;border:1px solid #E3E7EE;padding:8px;background:#F7F9FC;\">Market Cap (Cr)<\/th>\n<th style=\"text-align:left;border:1px solid #E3E7EE;padding:8px;background:#F7F9FC;\">P\/E<\/th>\n<th style=\"text-align:left;border:1px solid #E3E7EE;padding:8px;background:#F7F9FC;\">P\/B<\/th>\n<th style=\"text-align:left;border:1px solid #E3E7EE;padding:8px;background:#F7F9FC;\">ROE (%)<\/th>\n<th style=\"text-align:left;border:1px solid #E3E7EE;padding:8px;background:#F7F9FC;\">ROCE (%)<\/th>\n<\/tr>\n<\/thead>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"border:1px solid #E3E7EE;padding:8px;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/univest.in\/stocks\/ultracemco\/ultratech-cement-ltd-share-price-today\" style=\"color:#0645AD;text-decoration:underline;\"><strong>Ultratech Cement Ltd.<\/strong><\/a><\/td>\n<td style=\"border:1px solid #E3E7EE;padding:8px;\">ULTRACEMCO<\/td>\n<td style=\"border:1px solid #E3E7EE;padding:8px;\">3,40,383.91<\/td>\n<td style=\"border:1px solid #E3E7EE;padding:8px;\">39.86<\/td>\n<td style=\"border:1px solid #E3E7EE;padding:8px;\">4.31<\/td>\n<td style=\"border:1px solid #E3E7EE;padding:8px;\">11.14<\/td>\n<td style=\"border:1px solid #E3E7EE;padding:8px;\">13.25<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"border:1px solid #E3E7EE;padding:8px;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/univest.in\/stocks\/ambujacem\/ambuja-cements-ltd-share-price-today\" style=\"color:#0645AD;text-decoration:underline;\"><strong>Ambuja Cements Ltd.<\/strong><\/a><\/td>\n<td style=\"border:1px solid #E3E7EE;padding:8px;\">AMBUJACEM<\/td>\n<td style=\"border:1px solid #E3E7EE;padding:8px;\">1,03,095.07<\/td>\n<td style=\"border:1px solid #E3E7EE;padding:8px;\">23.56<\/td>\n<td style=\"border:1px solid #E3E7EE;padding:8px;\">1.72<\/td>\n<td style=\"border:1px solid #E3E7EE;padding:8px;\">10<\/td>\n<td style=\"border:1px solid #E3E7EE;padding:8px;\">6.24<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"border:1px solid #E3E7EE;padding:8px;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/univest.in\/stocks\/shreecem\/shree-cement-ltd-share-price-today\" style=\"color:#0645AD;text-decoration:underline;\"><strong>Shree Cement Ltd.<\/strong><\/a><\/td>\n<td style=\"border:1px solid #E3E7EE;padding:8px;\">SHREECEM<\/td>\n<td style=\"border:1px solid #E3E7EE;padding:8px;\">87,237.66<\/td>\n<td style=\"border:1px solid #E3E7EE;padding:8px;\">53.52<\/td>\n<td style=\"border:1px solid #E3E7EE;padding:8px;\">3.67<\/td>\n<td style=\"border:1px solid #E3E7EE;padding:8px;\">7.81<\/td>\n<td style=\"border:1px solid #E3E7EE;padding:8px;\">10.61<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"border:1px solid #E3E7EE;padding:8px;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/univest.in\/stocks\/jkcement\/jk-cement-ltd-share-price-today\" style=\"color:#0645AD;text-decoration:underline;\"><strong>JK Cement Ltd.<\/strong><\/a><\/td>\n<td style=\"border:1px solid #E3E7EE;padding:8px;\">JKCEMENT<\/td>\n<td style=\"border:1px solid #E3E7EE;padding:8px;\">40,603.69<\/td>\n<td style=\"border:1px solid #E3E7EE;padding:8px;\">42.94<\/td>\n<td style=\"border:1px solid #E3E7EE;padding:8px;\">5.55<\/td>\n<td style=\"border:1px solid #E3E7EE;padding:8px;\">15.05<\/td>\n<td style=\"border:1px solid #E3E7EE;padding:8px;\">14.89<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"border:1px solid #E3E7EE;padding:8px;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/univest.in\/stocks\/dalbharat\/dalmia-bharat-ltd-share-price-today\" style=\"color:#0645AD;text-decoration:underline;\"><strong>Dalmia Bharat Ltd.<\/strong><\/a><\/td>\n<td style=\"border:1px solid #E3E7EE;padding:8px;\">DALBHARAT<\/td>\n<td style=\"border:1px solid #E3E7EE;padding:8px;\">35,225.82<\/td>\n<td style=\"border:1px solid #E3E7EE;padding:8px;\">37.76<\/td>\n<td style=\"border:1px solid #E3E7EE;padding:8px;\">1.94<\/td>\n<td style=\"border:1px solid #E3E7EE;padding:8px;\">6.55<\/td>\n<td style=\"border:1px solid #E3E7EE;padding:8px;\">8.15<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p>KCP Ltd. (KCP) has a P\/E ratio of 12.4x compared with the displayed peer median of 39.86x. This is a relative valuation comparison, not a buy or sell signal. Its ROE of 16.64% compares with a peer median of 10% across the companies shown in the table. ROCE stood at 14.43% versus the displayed peer median of 10.61%, providing a capital-efficiency comparison. KCP Ltd. (KCP) has a market capitalisation of Rs 2,113.66 crore. Among the 5 peers shown, 5 have a larger market capitalisation.<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Why_Investors_Are_Watching_KCP\"><\/span><strong>Why Investors Are Watching KCP<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li>KCP Share Price rose 9.55% today to Rs 179.60, adding Rs 15.65 from the previous close.<\/li>\n<li>The stock touched a session high of Rs 180.65 and a low of Rs 159.75 in today\u2019s move.<\/li>\n<li>Market capitalisation stands at Rs 2,113.66 crore, which is above the sector median in the same industry set.<\/li>\n<li>P\/E of 12.4 and P\/B of 1.15 place KCP below the sector median P\/E and slightly below the sector median P\/B.<\/li>\n<li>ROE of 16.64% and ROCE of 14.43% are above the benchmark medians for the same industry.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"About_KCP_Ltd\"><\/span><strong>About KCP Ltd.<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>KCP Ltd. operates in the Construction Materials sector and the Cement &#038; Construction Materials industry. The company is part of a business group that is associated with industrial materials, and the supplied data places it within the listed cement set used for peer comparison. For readers following KCP Stock News, the important point is that the company\u2019s market position is reflected not only in its share price but also in its valuation and return ratios.<\/p>\n<p>From the verified figures, KCP Share Price sits alongside earnings, book value and dividend data that help build a basic company profile. Revenue, segment mix and detailed product lines are not included in the supplied data, so the current article stays with confirmed facts: market cap, profitability, valuation and sector context. Univest presents KCP Share Price Today in this way to keep the analysis grounded in what is known, while still helping investors track KCP Company News and KCP Stock Performance in a clear, searchable format.<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Track_KCP_Share_Price_on_Univest\"><\/span><strong>Track KCP Share Price on Univest<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>Use <a href=\"https:\/\/univest.in\/stocks\/kcp\/kcp-ltd-share-price-today\">KCP Ltd. (KCP) live share-price page<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/univest.in\/screeners\/top-gainers\">Univest top gainers screener<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/univest.in\/blogs\">Univest market blogs<\/a> to review live stock data, top-gainers lists and related market analysis.<\/p>\n<p>You can track KCP Share Price, KCP Share Price Today and KCP Stock News on Univest with live price updates, fundamental ratios, shareholding pattern, 52-week levels and market insights. Univest also helps users review KCP Fundamental Analysis, sector context and peer comparisons in one place. This keeps KCP Share Price News easy to follow without relying on speculation or unsupported claims.<\/p>\n<div style=\"background:#CC0000;border-radius:8px;padding:16px 20px;margin:24px 0;\">\n<p style=\"color:#FFFFFF;font-size:13px;line-height:1.7;margin:0;\"><strong style=\"color:#FFFFFF;\">Disclaimer:<\/strong> 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 Univest (SEBI RA INH000013776).<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Frequently_Asked_Questions\"><\/span><strong>Frequently Asked Questions<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Why_is_KCP_Share_Price_rising_today\"><\/span><strong>Why is KCP Share Price rising today?<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p><strong>Ans.<\/strong> KCP Share Price rose 9.55% to Rs 179.60 today. The supplied data confirms the price event, but it does not establish a company-specific catalyst. Univest therefore treats this as a verified same-day move, not a explained trigger.<\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"What_is_KCP_Share_Price_today\"><\/span><strong>What is KCP Share Price today?<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p><strong>Ans.<\/strong> KCP Share Price today is Rs 179.60, compared with the previous close of Rs 163.95. That means the stock added Rs 15.65 in a single session, which is why it appears in today\u2019s stock news flow.<\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"How_much_did_KCP_shares_rise_today\"><\/span><strong>How much did KCP shares rise today?<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p><strong>Ans.<\/strong> KCP shares rose Rs 15.65 or 9.55% in the session. The move took the stock from an open of Rs 159.75 to a high of Rs 180.65, showing a wide intraday range.<\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"What_is_KCPs_market_capitalisation\"><\/span><strong>What is KCP\u2019s market capitalisation?<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p><strong>Ans.<\/strong> KCP\u2019s market capitalisation is Rs 2,113.66 crore. In the same industry benchmark, that is above the median market cap of Rs 1,102.38 crore, giving useful size context for KCP Share Price.<\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"What_valuation_does_KCP_trade_at\"><\/span><strong>What valuation does KCP trade at?<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p><strong>Ans.<\/strong> KCP trades at a P\/E of 12.4 and a P\/B of 1.15. Both are below the sector median P\/E and close to the sector median P\/B, which helps frame KCP Share Price against peers.<\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"How_strong_are_KCPs_profitability_ratios\"><\/span><strong>How strong are KCP\u2019s profitability ratios?<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p><strong>Ans.<\/strong> KCP reports ROE of 16.64% and ROCE of 14.43%. Both are above the benchmark medians in the same industry group, so the return ratios add context to today\u2019s KCP Share Price move.<\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"What_do_EPS_book_value_and_dividend_yield_show_for_KCP\"><\/span><strong>What do EPS, book value and dividend yield show for KCP?<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p><strong>Ans.<\/strong> KCP\u2019s EPS is Rs 13.22, book value is Rs 142.55 and dividend yield is 0.31%. These numbers help explain earnings, accounting net worth and historical payout context behind KCP Share Price.<\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"How_does_KCP_compare_with_cement_peers\"><\/span><strong>How does KCP compare with cement peers?<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p><strong>Ans.<\/strong> Compared with peers such as UltraTech, Ambuja, Shree Cement and JK Cement, KCP has a lower valuation base and stronger return ratios than several names. That makes KCP Share Price worth monitoring in peer context.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>KCP Ltd. Share Price rises to Rs 179.6. marking a 9.55% rise today. 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