{"id":234876,"date":"2026-09-08T12:25:07","date_gmt":"2026-09-08T06:55:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/univest.in\/blogs-2\/?p=234876"},"modified":"2026-09-08T12:25:07","modified_gmt":"2026-09-08T06:55:07","slug":"why-kothari-petrochemicals-ltd-share-price-rise-today-2026","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/univest.in\/blogs-2\/why-kothari-petrochemicals-ltd-share-price-rise-today-2026\/","title":{"rendered":"Kothari Petrochemicals Ltd. (KOTHARIPET): Kothari Petrochemicals Share Price rises 10.08% on market cap of Rs 768.3 crore"},"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\/kotharipet\/kothari-petrochemicals-ltd-share-price-today\">Kothari Petrochemicals Ltd. (KOTHARIPET)<\/a> share price rose to Rs 146.7 today, up 10.08% from the previous close. Market cap was Rs 768.3 crore.<\/em><\/div>\n<p style=\"margin-top:0!important;\">Kothari Petrochemicals Share Price is in focus today after the stock rose 10.08% to Rs 146.7, taking its market capitalisation to Rs 768.3 crore. The move places Kothari Petrochemicals Ltd. among the Stocks Rising Today in the Indian Stock Market, although the latest Univest data confirms the price event but does not establish a company-specific catalyst. For readers tracking Kothari Petrochemicals Share Price Today, the key immediate markers are the day\u2019s range, turnover of Rs 5.82 crore and how the stock compares with its petrochemicals peers on valuation and profitability. Univest is watching the move as a price rise that stands out in Share Market Today, especially because the stock started near the previous close and moved sharply higher during intraday trade.<\/p>\n<p>In short, Kothari Petrochemicals Stock News today is about a clear share price gain, not a fresh corporate disclosure. That makes the current move relevant for investors who follow Kothari Petrochemicals Share Price Live, sector trends and relative valuation. Univest data also shows that the company\u2019s earnings quality and return ratios remain important context, so this article focuses on what the price action says, how the stock is valued and where it sits in the Crude Oil sector\u2019s Petrochemicals industry.<\/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-kothari-petrochemicals-ltd-share-price-rise-today-2026\/#Kothari_Petrochemicals_Share_Price_Today_Price_Action_Analysis\" title=\"Kothari Petrochemicals Share Price Today: Price Action Analysis\">Kothari Petrochemicals 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-kothari-petrochemicals-ltd-share-price-rise-today-2026\/#Kothari_Petrochemicals_Ltd_KOTHARIPET_Fundamental_Analysis\" title=\"Kothari Petrochemicals Ltd. (KOTHARIPET) Fundamental Analysis\">Kothari Petrochemicals Ltd. (KOTHARIPET) 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-kothari-petrochemicals-ltd-share-price-rise-today-2026\/#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-kothari-petrochemicals-ltd-share-price-rise-today-2026\/#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-kothari-petrochemicals-ltd-share-price-rise-today-2026\/#Why_Investors_Are_Watching_Kothari_Petrochemicals\" title=\"Why Investors Are Watching Kothari Petrochemicals\">Why Investors Are Watching Kothari Petrochemicals<\/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-kothari-petrochemicals-ltd-share-price-rise-today-2026\/#About_Kothari_Petrochemicals\" title=\"About Kothari Petrochemicals\">About Kothari Petrochemicals<\/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-kothari-petrochemicals-ltd-share-price-rise-today-2026\/#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-8\" href=\"https:\/\/univest.in\/blogs-2\/why-kothari-petrochemicals-ltd-share-price-rise-today-2026\/#Why_is_Kothari_Petrochemicals_Share_Price_rising_today\" title=\"Why is Kothari Petrochemicals Share Price rising today?\">Why is Kothari Petrochemicals 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-9\" href=\"https:\/\/univest.in\/blogs-2\/why-kothari-petrochemicals-ltd-share-price-rise-today-2026\/#What_is_the_current_Kothari_Petrochemicals_Share_Price\" title=\"What is the current Kothari Petrochemicals Share Price?\">What is the current Kothari Petrochemicals Share Price?<\/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-kothari-petrochemicals-ltd-share-price-rise-today-2026\/#How_much_did_Kothari_Petrochemicals_stock_gain_today\" title=\"How much did Kothari Petrochemicals stock gain today?\">How much did Kothari Petrochemicals stock gain 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-kothari-petrochemicals-ltd-share-price-rise-today-2026\/#What_is_Kothari_Petrochemicals_market_cap\" title=\"What is Kothari Petrochemicals market cap?\">What is Kothari Petrochemicals market cap?<\/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-kothari-petrochemicals-ltd-share-price-rise-today-2026\/#How_does_Kothari_Petrochemicals_compare_on_valuation\" title=\"How does Kothari Petrochemicals compare on valuation?\">How does Kothari Petrochemicals compare on valuation?<\/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-kothari-petrochemicals-ltd-share-price-rise-today-2026\/#What_do_Kothari_Petrochemicals_ROE_and_ROCE_show\" title=\"What do Kothari Petrochemicals ROE and ROCE show?\">What do Kothari Petrochemicals ROE and ROCE show?<\/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-kothari-petrochemicals-ltd-share-price-rise-today-2026\/#What_are_the_EPS_and_book_value_for_Kothari_Petrochemicals\" title=\"What are the EPS and book value for Kothari Petrochemicals?\">What are the EPS and book value for Kothari Petrochemicals?<\/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-kothari-petrochemicals-ltd-share-price-rise-today-2026\/#Should_investors_track_Kothari_Petrochemicals_Share_Price_on_Univest\" title=\"Should investors track Kothari Petrochemicals Share Price on Univest?\">Should investors track Kothari Petrochemicals Share Price on Univest?<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-16\" href=\"https:\/\/univest.in\/blogs-2\/why-kothari-petrochemicals-ltd-share-price-rise-today-2026\/#Track_Kothari_Petrochemicals_Share_Price_on_Univest\" title=\"Track Kothari Petrochemicals Share Price on Univest\">Track Kothari Petrochemicals Share Price on Univest<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Kothari_Petrochemicals_Share_Price_Today_Price_Action_Analysis\"><\/span><strong>Kothari Petrochemicals 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 146.7<\/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 133.27<\/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 13.43 (+10.08%)<\/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 133<\/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 150.6<\/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 131.2<\/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 5.82 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 768.3 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;\">Micro Cap<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/table>\n<p>Kothari Petrochemicals Ltd. (KOTHARIPET) rose to Rs 146.7 from the previous close of Rs 133.27, a move of Rs 13.43 or 10.08%. The stock opened at Rs 133, reached a high of Rs 150.6, recorded a low of Rs 131.2.<\/p>\n<p>Kothari Petrochemicals Share Price Today reflects a strong intraday rise. The stock opened at Rs 133, touched a low of Rs 131.2 and climbed to Rs 150.6 before last trading at Rs 146.7. That compares with the previous close of Rs 133.27, giving the share a gain of Rs 13.43 or 10.08%.<\/p>\n<p>For Kothari Petrochemicals Share Price readers, the key point is simple: the stock showed active price action through the morning and stayed well above the previous close. The turnover of Rs 5.82 crore shows that the move has attracted attention in Stock Market Today, but the verified data does not identify a stock-specific trigger. In Univest terms, this is a sharp Share Price Rise that makes Kothari Petrochemicals Share Price one of the more notable stock updates in the petrochemicals space today.<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Kothari_Petrochemicals_Ltd_KOTHARIPET_Fundamental_Analysis\"><\/span><strong>Kothari Petrochemicals Ltd. (KOTHARIPET) 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 768.3 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;\">10.9x<\/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;\">2.02x<\/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;\">21.39%<\/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;\">28.75%<\/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 12.22<\/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 66.09<\/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;\">0.75%<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/table>\n<p>Kothari Petrochemicals Ltd. (KOTHARIPET) fundamental metrics show P\/E 10.9x, P\/B 2.02x, ROE 21.39%, ROCE 28.75%. These figures provide context only and are not a buy or sell signal.<\/p>\n<p>Kothari Petrochemicals Ltd. has a market capitalisation of Rs 768.3 crore and falls in the Micro Cap category, which gives readers a sense of company size before judging valuation. On valuation, P\/E at 10.9x, P\/B at 2.02x should be read against the sector and peer benchmarks rather than as a standalone signal. Profitability is represented by ROE of 21.39% and ROCE of 28.75%, helping investors compare shareholder returns and capital efficiency. According to latest Univest data, additional metrics include EPS of Rs 12.22, book value per share of Rs 66.09, dividend yield of 0.75%, 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 13.34x, median ROE of 17.53%, median ROCE of 18.52%. 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;\">Crude Oil<\/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;\">Petrochemicals<\/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;\">10.9x<\/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;\">13.34x<\/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;\">15.7x<\/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;\">8.32x to 35.52x<\/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;\">2.02x<\/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;\">1.08x<\/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;\">21.39%<\/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;\">17.53%<\/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;\">28.75%<\/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;\">18.52%<\/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 768.3 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 407.76 crore<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/table>\n<p>Kothari Petrochemicals Ltd. (KOTHARIPET) is classified under sector: Crude Oil and industry: Petrochemicals.<\/p>\n<p>Kothari Petrochemicals Ltd. (KOTHARIPET) has a P\/E ratio of 10.9x, which is below the benchmark median of 13.34x, a difference of -18.29%. P\/E is a valuation multiple and is not, by itself, a buy or sell signal.<\/p>\n<p>Kothari Petrochemicals Ltd. (KOTHARIPET) has a ROE of 21.39%, which is above the benchmark median of 17.53%, a difference of +22.02%. Kothari Petrochemicals Ltd. (KOTHARIPET) has a ROCE of 28.75%, which is above the benchmark median of 18.52%, a difference of +55.24%.<\/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\/rain\/rain-industries-ltd-share-price-today\" style=\"color:#0645AD;text-decoration:underline;\"><strong>Rain Industries Ltd.<\/strong><\/a><\/td>\n<td style=\"border:1px solid #E3E7EE;padding:8px;\">RAIN<\/td>\n<td style=\"border:1px solid #E3E7EE;padding:8px;\">7,239.84<\/td>\n<td style=\"border:1px solid #E3E7EE;padding:8px;\">13.25<\/td>\n<td style=\"border:1px solid #E3E7EE;padding:8px;\">0.89<\/td>\n<td style=\"border:1px solid #E3E7EE;padding:8px;\">1.93<\/td>\n<td style=\"border:1px solid #E3E7EE;padding:8px;\">8.75<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"border:1px solid #E3E7EE;padding:8px;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/univest.in\/stocks\/tnpetro\/tamilnadu-petroproducts-ltd-share-price-today\" style=\"color:#0645AD;text-decoration:underline;\"><strong>Tamilnadu Petroproducts Ltd.<\/strong><\/a><\/td>\n<td style=\"border:1px solid #E3E7EE;padding:8px;\">TNPETRO<\/td>\n<td style=\"border:1px solid #E3E7EE;padding:8px;\">1,194.82<\/td>\n<td style=\"border:1px solid #E3E7EE;padding:8px;\">8.32<\/td>\n<td style=\"border:1px solid #E3E7EE;padding:8px;\">1.08<\/td>\n<td style=\"border:1px solid #E3E7EE;padding:8px;\">6.59<\/td>\n<td style=\"border:1px solid #E3E7EE;padding:8px;\">8.95<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"border:1px solid #E3E7EE;padding:8px;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/univest.in\/stocks\/agarind\/agarwal-industrial-corporation-ltd-share-price-today\" style=\"color:#0645AD;text-decoration:underline;\"><strong>Agarwal Industrial Corporation Ltd.<\/strong><\/a><\/td>\n<td style=\"border:1px solid #E3E7EE;padding:8px;\">AGARIND<\/td>\n<td style=\"border:1px solid #E3E7EE;padding:8px;\">677.44<\/td>\n<td style=\"border:1px solid #E3E7EE;padding:8px;\">16.08<\/td>\n<td style=\"border:1px solid #E3E7EE;padding:8px;\">0.94<\/td>\n<td style=\"border:1px solid #E3E7EE;padding:8px;\">20.33<\/td>\n<td style=\"border:1px solid #E3E7EE;padding:8px;\">17.28<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"border:1px solid #E3E7EE;padding:8px;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/univest.in\/stocks\/neptune\/neptune-petrochemicals-l-share-price-today\" style=\"color:#0645AD;text-decoration:underline;\"><strong>NEPTUNE PETROCHEMICALS L<\/strong><\/a><\/td>\n<td style=\"border:1px solid #E3E7EE;padding:8px;\">NEPTUNE<\/td>\n<td style=\"border:1px solid #E3E7EE;padding:8px;\">407.76<\/td>\n<td style=\"border:1px solid #E3E7EE;padding:8px;\">13.44<\/td>\n<td style=\"border:1px solid #E3E7EE;padding:8px;\">2.4<\/td>\n<td style=\"border:1px solid #E3E7EE;padding:8px;\">50.83<\/td>\n<td style=\"border:1px solid #E3E7EE;padding:8px;\">62.27<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"border:1px solid #E3E7EE;padding:8px;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/univest.in\/stocks\/multibase\/multibase-india-ltd-share-price-today\" style=\"color:#0645AD;text-decoration:underline;\"><strong>Multibase India Ltd.<\/strong><\/a><\/td>\n<td style=\"border:1px solid #E3E7EE;padding:8px;\">MULTIBASE<\/td>\n<td style=\"border:1px solid #E3E7EE;padding:8px;\">225.83<\/td>\n<td style=\"border:1px solid #E3E7EE;padding:8px;\">19.66<\/td>\n<td style=\"border:1px solid #E3E7EE;padding:8px;\">2.45<\/td>\n<td style=\"border:1px solid #E3E7EE;padding:8px;\">13.76<\/td>\n<td style=\"border:1px solid #E3E7EE;padding:8px;\">18.52<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p>Kothari Petrochemicals Ltd. (KOTHARIPET) has a P\/E ratio of 10.9x compared with the displayed peer median of 13.44x. This is a relative valuation comparison, not a buy or sell signal. Its ROE of 21.39% compares with a peer median of 13.76% across the companies shown in the table. ROCE stood at 28.75% versus the displayed peer median of 17.28%, providing a capital-efficiency comparison. Kothari Petrochemicals Ltd. (KOTHARIPET) has a market capitalisation of Rs 768.3 crore. Among the 5 peers shown, 2 have a larger market capitalisation.<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Why_Investors_Are_Watching_Kothari_Petrochemicals\"><\/span><strong>Why Investors Are Watching Kothari Petrochemicals<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li>Kothari Petrochemicals Share Price rose 10.08% to Rs 146.7, making it a clear intraday gainer.<\/li>\n<li>The stock traded between Rs 131.2 and Rs 150.6, showing active price action during the day.<\/li>\n<li>Its P\/E of 10.9 is below the industry median, while ROE of 21.39% and ROCE of 28.75% remain above benchmark levels.<\/li>\n<li>Market cap at Rs 768.3 crore places the company above the sector median but below the sector average.<\/li>\n<li>The petrochemicals peer set gives Univest investors a useful frame for Kothari Petrochemicals Stock Analysis and valuation comparison.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"About_Kothari_Petrochemicals\"><\/span><strong>About Kothari Petrochemicals<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>Kothari Petrochemicals Ltd. operates in the Petrochemicals industry within the Crude Oil sector. The company is known for its role in the petrochemicals value chain, where businesses typically serve industrial demand for downstream chemical and polymer-related inputs. For readers following Kothari Petrochemicals Company News, the important point is not just the day\u2019s share price rise but also the company\u2019s positioning in a sector where valuation and return ratios can move investor attention quickly.<\/p>\n<p>Kothari Petrochemicals Share Price Today reflects a business that is being judged against a focused peer group rather than a broad market basket. In that setting, the company\u2019s market cap, earnings multiple, book-value multiple and return ratios matter because they help investors compare scale and financial efficiency across similar businesses. Univest tracks this kind of stock because Company Overview, sector context and valuation all come together in one readable market story.<\/p>\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_Kothari_Petrochemicals_Share_Price_rising_today\"><\/span><strong>Why is Kothari Petrochemicals Share Price rising today?<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p><strong>Ans.<\/strong> Kothari Petrochemicals Share Price rose 10.08% to Rs 146.7. The latest Univest figures confirm the price move, but they do not establish a company-specific catalyst behind the gain.<\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"What_is_the_current_Kothari_Petrochemicals_Share_Price\"><\/span><strong>What is the current Kothari Petrochemicals Share Price?<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p><strong>Ans.<\/strong> Kothari Petrochemicals Share Price is Rs 146.7. The stock moved up from the previous close of Rs 133.27, which shows a sharp intraday price rise in today\u2019s trade.<\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"How_much_did_Kothari_Petrochemicals_stock_gain_today\"><\/span><strong>How much did Kothari Petrochemicals stock gain today?<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p><strong>Ans.<\/strong> The stock gained Rs 13.43, or 10.08%, in today\u2019s trade. That move puts Kothari Petrochemicals Share Price among the stronger gainers in its peer set during the morning session.<\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"What_is_Kothari_Petrochemicals_market_cap\"><\/span><strong>What is Kothari Petrochemicals market cap?<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p><strong>Ans.<\/strong> Kothari Petrochemicals has a market capitalisation of Rs 768.3 crore. This places it above the sector median and below the sector average within the same industry benchmark. The company operates in the Crude Oil sector.<\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"How_does_Kothari_Petrochemicals_compare_on_valuation\"><\/span><strong>How does Kothari Petrochemicals compare on valuation?<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p><strong>Ans.<\/strong> Kothari Petrochemicals Share Price is supported by a P\/E of 10.9 and a P\/B of 2.02. Its P\/E is below the sector median, while its P\/B is above the sector median and average.<\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"What_do_Kothari_Petrochemicals_ROE_and_ROCE_show\"><\/span><strong>What do Kothari Petrochemicals ROE and ROCE show?<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p><strong>Ans.<\/strong> ROE is 21.39% and ROCE is 28.75%, both above the sector medians. These ratios suggest the business is generating stronger returns than many Petrochemicals peers on the latest Univest comparison.<\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"What_are_the_EPS_and_book_value_for_Kothari_Petrochemicals\"><\/span><strong>What are the EPS and book value for Kothari Petrochemicals?<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p><strong>Ans.<\/strong> EPS is Rs 12.22 and book value is Rs 66.09 per share. 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