{"id":278928,"date":"2026-09-30T09:25:22","date_gmt":"2026-09-30T03:55:22","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/univest.in\/blogs-2\/?p=278928"},"modified":"2026-10-29T13:44:53","modified_gmt":"2026-10-29T08:14:53","slug":"why-essar-shipping-ltd-share-price-rise-today-2026","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/univest.in\/blogs-2\/why-essar-shipping-ltd-share-price-rise-today-2026\/","title":{"rendered":"Essar Shipping (ESSARSHPNG) Share Price Rises 10.13% to Rs 16.31 Today"},"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\/essarshpng\/essar-shipping-ltd-share-price-today\">Essar Shipping Ltd. (ESSARSHPNG)<\/a> share price rose to Rs 16.31 today, up 10.13% from the previous close. Market cap was Rs 305.91 crore.<\/em><\/div>\n<p style=\"margin-top:0!important;\">Essar Shipping share price traded at Rs 16.31 at 1:37 PM IST on 29 October 2026, a gain of Rs 1.50 or 10.13% over the previous close of Rs 14.81. The company operates in the Shipping industry within the Logistics sector and carries a market capitalisation of Rs 305.91 crore. This Essar Shipping share price rise is the event this article tracks, and the sections below set out what the latest numbers show.<\/p>\n<p>According to Univest data, the price event is confirmed, but no company-specific catalyst is established. Essar Shipping stock news from the company is therefore not part of this update. The focus stays on verified price action, fundamentals, sector benchmarks and peers. Investors can monitor how the Essar Shipping share price today behaves against the day&#8217;s high of Rs 16.37, and how its valuation compares with the Shipping group.<\/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-essar-shipping-ltd-share-price-rise-today-2026\/#Essar_Shipping_Share_Price_Today_Price_Action_Analysis\" title=\"Essar Shipping Share Price Today: Price Action Analysis\">Essar Shipping 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-essar-shipping-ltd-share-price-rise-today-2026\/#Essar_Shipping_Ltd_ESSARSHPNG_Fundamental_Analysis\" title=\"Essar Shipping Ltd. (ESSARSHPNG) Fundamental Analysis\">Essar Shipping Ltd. (ESSARSHPNG) 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-essar-shipping-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-essar-shipping-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-essar-shipping-ltd-share-price-rise-today-2026\/#Why_Investors_Are_Watching_Essar_Shipping\" title=\"Why Investors Are Watching Essar Shipping\">Why Investors Are Watching Essar Shipping<\/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-essar-shipping-ltd-share-price-rise-today-2026\/#About_Essar_Shipping\" title=\"About Essar Shipping\">About Essar Shipping<\/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-essar-shipping-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-essar-shipping-ltd-share-price-rise-today-2026\/#What_is_the_Essar_Shipping_share_price_today\" title=\"What is the Essar Shipping share price today?\">What is the Essar Shipping share price 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-essar-shipping-ltd-share-price-rise-today-2026\/#Why_is_the_Essar_Shipping_share_price_rising_today\" title=\"Why is the Essar Shipping share price rising today?\">Why is the Essar Shipping 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-essar-shipping-ltd-share-price-rise-today-2026\/#What_is_the_market_capitalisation_of_Essar_Shipping\" title=\"What is the market capitalisation of Essar Shipping?\">What is the market capitalisation of Essar Shipping?<\/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-essar-shipping-ltd-share-price-rise-today-2026\/#What_were_the_days_high_and_low_for_Essar_Shipping\" title=\"What were the day&#039;s high and low for Essar Shipping?\">What were the day&#39;s high and low for Essar Shipping?<\/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-essar-shipping-ltd-share-price-rise-today-2026\/#What_is_the_PE_ratio_of_Essar_Shipping\" title=\"What is the P\/E ratio of Essar Shipping?\">What is the P\/E ratio of Essar Shipping?<\/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-essar-shipping-ltd-share-price-rise-today-2026\/#What_are_the_EPS_and_book_value_of_Essar_Shipping\" title=\"What are the EPS and book value of Essar Shipping?\">What are the EPS and book value of Essar Shipping?<\/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-essar-shipping-ltd-share-price-rise-today-2026\/#Why_is_the_PB_ratio_of_Essar_Shipping_negative\" title=\"Why is the P\/B ratio of Essar Shipping negative?\">Why is the P\/B ratio of Essar Shipping negative?<\/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-essar-shipping-ltd-share-price-rise-today-2026\/#Does_Essar_Shipping_pay_a_dividend\" title=\"Does Essar Shipping pay a dividend?\">Does Essar Shipping pay a dividend?<\/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-essar-shipping-ltd-share-price-rise-today-2026\/#Track_Essar_Shipping_Share_Price_on_Univest\" title=\"Track Essar Shipping Share Price on Univest\">Track Essar Shipping Share Price on Univest<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Essar_Shipping_Share_Price_Today_Price_Action_Analysis\"><\/span><strong>Essar Shipping 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 16.31<\/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 14.81<\/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 1.5 (+10.13%)<\/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 14.45<\/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 16.37<\/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 14.45<\/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 305.91 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>Essar Shipping Ltd. (ESSARSHPNG) rose to Rs 16.31 from the previous close of Rs 14.81, a move of Rs 1.5 or 10.13%. The stock opened at Rs 14.45, reached a high of Rs 16.37, recorded a low of Rs 14.45.<\/p>\n<p>Essar Shipping share price was at Rs 16.31 against a previous close of Rs 14.81, which is a day change of Rs 1.50 or 10.13%. The stock opened at Rs 14.45, touched a low of Rs 14.45 and a high of Rs 16.37, so the Essar Shipping share price update shows a clear move upward from the opening level.<\/p>\n<p>The opening price of Rs 14.45 sat below the previous close of Rs 14.81. From that start, the Essar Shipping share price recovered the gap and moved ahead, trading Rs 1.86 above the day&#8217;s open at the last reading. That is a gain of 12.87% measured from the open, while the 10.13% figure is measured from the previous close.<\/p>\n<p>The day&#8217;s range runs from Rs 14.45 to Rs 16.37, a spread of Rs 1.92. At Rs 16.31 the stock was Rs 0.06 below the day&#8217;s high. The low of the day matched the opening price, which means the Essar Shipping stock did not trade below its open at any point so far. With a market capitalisation of Rs 305.91 crore, Essar Shipping NSE and BSE watchers will find the company sits close to the middle of its industry group by size, a point the sector section covers with exact benchmark figures.<\/p>\n<p>Price action alone does not explain why a stock moves, and the latest Univest figures do not name a trigger. The next step is to see whether the fundamentals give any context to this Essar Shipping share price rise.<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Essar_Shipping_Ltd_ESSARSHPNG_Fundamental_Analysis\"><\/span><strong>Essar Shipping Ltd. (ESSARSHPNG) 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 305.91 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;\">3.37x<\/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;\">-0.17x<\/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;\">0%<\/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 4.4<\/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 -89.13<\/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%<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/table>\n<p>Essar Shipping Ltd. (ESSARSHPNG) fundamental metrics show P\/E 3.37x, P\/B -0.17x, ROCE 0%. These figures provide context only and are not a buy or sell signal.<\/p>\n<p>Essar Shipping Ltd. has a market capitalisation of Rs 305.91 crore and falls in the Micro Cap category, which gives readers a sense of company size before judging valuation. On valuation, P\/E at 3.37x, P\/B at -0.17x should be read against the sector and peer benchmarks rather than as a standalone signal. Profitability is represented by ROCE of 0%, helping investors compare shareholder returns and capital efficiency. According to latest Univest data, additional metrics include EPS of Rs 4.4, book value per share of Rs -89.13, 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 12.71x, median ROE of 1.33%, median ROCE of 3.55%. Taken together, they outline the fundamentals rather than a view on the stock.<\/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;\">Logistics<\/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;\">Shipping<\/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;\">3.37x<\/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;\">12.71x<\/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;\">30.07x<\/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;\">3.37x to 85.72x<\/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;\">-0.17x<\/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;\">1.02x<\/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;\">1.33%<\/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;\">0%<\/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;\">3.55%<\/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 305.91 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 323.35 crore<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/table>\n<p>Essar Shipping Ltd. (ESSARSHPNG) operates in the Logistics sector, within the Shipping industry.<\/p>\n<p>Essar Shipping Ltd. (ESSARSHPNG) has a P\/E ratio of 3.37x, which is below the benchmark median of 12.71x, a difference of -73.49%. On its own, the P\/E gap is a valuation reference point, not a trading call.<\/p>\n<p>Essar Shipping Ltd. (ESSARSHPNG) has a ROCE of 0%, which is below the benchmark median of 3.55%, a difference of -100%.<\/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\/geship\/the-great-eastern-shipping-company-ltd-share-price-today\" style=\"color:#0645AD;text-decoration:underline;\"><strong>The Great Eastern Shipping Company Ltd.<\/strong><\/a><\/td>\n<td style=\"border:1px solid #E3E7EE;padding:8px;\">GESHIP<\/td>\n<td style=\"border:1px solid #E3E7EE;padding:8px;\">22,113.92<\/td>\n<td style=\"border:1px solid #E3E7EE;padding:8px;\">5.95<\/td>\n<td style=\"border:1px solid #E3E7EE;padding:8px;\">1.22<\/td>\n<td style=\"border:1px solid #E3E7EE;padding:8px;\">18.85<\/td>\n<td style=\"border:1px solid #E3E7EE;padding:8px;\">18.37<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"border:1px solid #E3E7EE;padding:8px;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/univest.in\/stocks\/shreejispg\/shreeji-shipping-global-ltd-share-price-today\" style=\"color:#0645AD;text-decoration:underline;\"><strong>Shreeji Shipping Global Ltd.<\/strong><\/a><\/td>\n<td style=\"border:1px solid #E3E7EE;padding:8px;\">SHREEJISPG<\/td>\n<td style=\"border:1px solid #E3E7EE;padding:8px;\">13,656.62<\/td>\n<td style=\"border:1px solid #E3E7EE;padding:8px;\">85.72<\/td>\n<td style=\"border:1px solid #E3E7EE;padding:8px;\">16.84<\/td>\n<td style=\"border:1px solid #E3E7EE;padding:8px;\">29.87<\/td>\n<td style=\"border:1px solid #E3E7EE;padding:8px;\">28.14<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"border:1px solid #E3E7EE;padding:8px;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/univest.in\/stocks\/sci\/shipping-corporation-of-india-ltd-share-price-today\" style=\"color:#0645AD;text-decoration:underline;\"><strong>Shipping Corporation Of India Ltd.<\/strong><\/a><\/td>\n<td style=\"border:1px solid #E3E7EE;padding:8px;\">SCI<\/td>\n<td style=\"border:1px solid #E3E7EE;padding:8px;\">11,381.8<\/td>\n<td style=\"border:1px solid #E3E7EE;padding:8px;\">7.05<\/td>\n<td style=\"border:1px solid #E3E7EE;padding:8px;\">1.17<\/td>\n<td style=\"border:1px solid #E3E7EE;padding:8px;\">15.54<\/td>\n<td style=\"border:1px solid #E3E7EE;padding:8px;\">14.64<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"border:1px solid #E3E7EE;padding:8px;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/univest.in\/stocks\/seamecltd\/seamec-ltd-share-price-today\" style=\"color:#0645AD;text-decoration:underline;\"><strong>Seamec Ltd.<\/strong><\/a><\/td>\n<td style=\"border:1px solid #E3E7EE;padding:8px;\">SEAMECLTD<\/td>\n<td style=\"border:1px solid #E3E7EE;padding:8px;\">4,044.86<\/td>\n<td style=\"border:1px solid #E3E7EE;padding:8px;\">15.7<\/td>\n<td style=\"border:1px solid #E3E7EE;padding:8px;\">2.92<\/td>\n<td style=\"border:1px solid #E3E7EE;padding:8px;\">21.96<\/td>\n<td style=\"border:1px solid #E3E7EE;padding:8px;\">20.4<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"border:1px solid #E3E7EE;padding:8px;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/univest.in\/stocks\/dredgecorp\/dredging-corporation-of-india-ltd-share-price-today\" style=\"color:#0645AD;text-decoration:underline;\"><strong>Dredging Corporation Of India Ltd.<\/strong><\/a><\/td>\n<td style=\"border:1px solid #E3E7EE;padding:8px;\">DREDGECORP<\/td>\n<td style=\"border:1px solid #E3E7EE;padding:8px;\">2,348.36<\/td>\n<td style=\"border:1px solid #E3E7EE;padding:8px;\">59.31<\/td>\n<td style=\"border:1px solid #E3E7EE;padding:8px;\">1.87<\/td>\n<td style=\"border:1px solid #E3E7EE;padding:8px;\">0.39<\/td>\n<td style=\"border:1px solid #E3E7EE;padding:8px;\">4.28<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p>Essar Shipping Ltd. (ESSARSHPNG) has a P\/E ratio of 3.37x compared with the displayed peer median of 15.7x. This peer read is a relative benchmark rather than a trading signal. ROCE stood at 0% versus the displayed peer median of 18.37%, providing a capital-efficiency comparison. Essar Shipping Ltd. (ESSARSHPNG) has a market capitalisation of Rs 305.91 crore. All 5 peers shown have a larger market capitalisation.<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Why_Investors_Are_Watching_Essar_Shipping\"><\/span><strong>Why Investors Are Watching Essar Shipping<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li>The Essar Shipping share price rose 10.13% to Rs 16.31 against a previous close of Rs 14.81, and traded Rs 0.06 below the day&#8217;s high of Rs 16.37.<\/li>\n<li>The stock opened at Rs 14.45, which was also the day&#8217;s low, and has since moved Rs 1.86 above that level.<\/li>\n<li>The P\/E ratio of 3.37 is the lowest in the Shipping benchmark, against an industry median of 12.71.<\/li>\n<li>Earnings per share are Rs 4.40, while book value per share is negative at Rs 89.13.<\/li>\n<li>Market capitalisation of Rs 305.91 crore sits just below the industry median of Rs 323.35 crore and is smaller than all five peers shown.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"About_Essar_Shipping\"><\/span><strong>About Essar Shipping<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>Essar Shipping Ltd. is listed on the Indian stock market and is classified in the Logistics sector under the Shipping industry. The company is tracked on Univest alongside other names in the same industry, including The Great Eastern Shipping Company, Shreeji Shipping Global, Shipping Corporation of India, Seamec, Dredging Corporation of India, ABS Marine Services, Transworld Shipping Lines and Sadhav Shipping. With a market capitalisation of Rs 305.91 crore, it sits close to the middle of that group by size. Readers who want business segments and fleet details should refer to the company&#8217;s own filings.<\/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 Uniresearch Global Pvt. Ltd. (Research Analyst, SEBI Reg. No. INH000013776, a subsidiary of Univest Communication Technologies Private Limited).<\/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=\"What_is_the_Essar_Shipping_share_price_today\"><\/span><strong>What is the Essar Shipping share price today?<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p><strong>Ans.<\/strong> Essar Shipping share price traded at Rs 16.31 at 1:37 PM IST on 29 October 2026. That is a gain of Rs 1.50, or 10.13%, over the previous close of Rs 14.81.<\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Why_is_the_Essar_Shipping_share_price_rising_today\"><\/span><strong>Why is the Essar Shipping share price rising today?<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p><strong>Ans.<\/strong> According to Univest data, the price event is confirmed, but no company-specific catalyst is established. The stock traded 10.13% above its previous close of Rs 14.81, with a market capitalisation of Rs 305.91 crore.<\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"What_is_the_market_capitalisation_of_Essar_Shipping\"><\/span><strong>What is the market capitalisation of Essar Shipping?<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p><strong>Ans.<\/strong> The Essar Shipping market cap is Rs 305.91 crore. That is just below the Shipping industry median of Rs 323.35 crore and far below the industry average of Rs 3,566.23 crore.<\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"What_were_the_days_high_and_low_for_Essar_Shipping\"><\/span><strong>What were the day&#39;s high and low for Essar Shipping?<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p><strong>Ans.<\/strong> The Essar Shipping stock opened at Rs 14.45, which was also its low for the day, and touched a high of Rs 16.37. At Rs 16.31, it traded Rs 0.06 below that high.<\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"What_is_the_PE_ratio_of_Essar_Shipping\"><\/span><strong>What is the P\/E ratio of Essar Shipping?<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p><strong>Ans.<\/strong> The P\/E ratio of Essar Shipping is 3.37. The Shipping industry median P\/E is 12.71 and the average is 30.07, so the company P\/E sits below both of those benchmark figures.<\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"What_are_the_EPS_and_book_value_of_Essar_Shipping\"><\/span><strong>What are the EPS and book value of Essar Shipping?<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p><strong>Ans.<\/strong> Earnings per share are Rs 4.40 and book value per share is negative at Rs 89.13. EPS shows the earnings attributable to each share, while book value shows the accounting net worth behind each share.<\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Why_is_the_PB_ratio_of_Essar_Shipping_negative\"><\/span><strong>Why is the P\/B ratio of Essar Shipping negative?<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p><strong>Ans.<\/strong> The P\/B ratio of Essar Shipping is -0.17 because book value per share is negative at Rs 89.13. The Shipping industry median P\/B is 1.02, so the company figure cannot be compared on a like-for-like basis.<\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Does_Essar_Shipping_pay_a_dividend\"><\/span><strong>Does Essar Shipping pay a dividend?<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p><strong>Ans.<\/strong> The latest Univest data shows a dividend yield of 0% for Essar Shipping. Dividend yield is a historical and current measure relative to the share price and does not guarantee any future payout.<\/p>\n<div class=\"faq-schema\"><script type=\"application\/ld+json\">{\"@context\":\"https:\/\/schema.org\",\"@type\":\"FAQPage\",\"mainEntity\":[{\"@type\":\"Question\",\"name\":\"What is the Essar Shipping share price today?\",\"acceptedAnswer\":{\"@type\":\"Answer\",\"text\":\"Essar Shipping share price traded at Rs 16.31 at 1:37 PM IST on 29 October 2026. 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