{"id":281339,"date":"2026-09-30T15:28:59","date_gmt":"2026-09-30T09:58:59","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/univest.in\/blogs-2\/?p=281339"},"modified":"2026-09-30T15:28:59","modified_gmt":"2026-09-30T09:58:59","slug":"laxmidentl-best-stock-in-its-sector","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/univest.in\/blogs-2\/laxmidentl-best-stock-in-its-sector\/","title":{"rendered":"Is Laxmi Dental the Best Stock in Its Sector? A Look at the Numbers"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"border-left:4px solid #1F4E79;background:#EBF3FB;padding:10px 16px;font-style:italic;\"><em>Laxmi Dental CMP Rs 192 (30 Sep 2026). Market cap Rs 1,057 Cr. ROE 13.74%. P\/E 34.19x versus Industry P\/E 66.92x.<\/em><\/p>\n<div style=\"background:#F0F9FF;border-left:4px solid #2E7D32;border-radius:6px;padding:14px 18px;margin:18px 0;\">\n<p style=\"margin:0;color:#1F4E79;font-size:14px;\"><strong>Quick Answer<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"margin:8px 0 0;\">Laxmi Dental is one of the names investors compare when screening the Healthcare sector, built on a 13.74% return on equity and a P\/E of 34.19x against an Industry P\/E of 66.92x. Whether Laxmi Dental is the best stock in its sector depends on whether an investor is optimising for return ratios, valuation, or both. This article breaks down the metrics, including a comparison against named Healthcare sector peers, so you can judge that for yourself.<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p>Is <a href=\"https:\/\/univest.in\/stocks\/laxmidentl\/laxmi-dental-ltd-share-price-today\">Laxmi Dental<\/a> the best stock in its sector? The stock trades on the NSE at Rs 192 as of 30 September 2026, within its 52-week range of Rs 155.88 to Rs 344.80. Laxmi Dental Ltd manufactures dental crowns, aligners and other dental prosthetics and appliances.<\/p>\n<p>Laxmi Dental sits in the Healthcare sector, and its 13.74% ROE and 34.19x P\/E give a starting point for judging where it stands against comparable listed names. The rest of this article compares those numbers against verified peers and the sector&#8217;s Industry P\/E benchmark.<\/p>\n<p style=\"font-style:italic;color:#000000;margin:14px 0;\">Also read &#8211; <a href=\"https:\/\/univest.in\/blogs\/abbott-india-best-stock-in-its-sector\">Is Abbott India the Best Stock in Its Sector? A Look at the Numbers<\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"margin-top:24px;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/univest.in\/user\/log-in?utm_source=blogs&#038;utm_medium=laxmidentl-best-stock-in-its-sector\"><strong>Click Here &#8211; Get Free Investment Predictions<\/strong><\/a><\/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 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ez-toc-heading-2\" href=\"https:\/\/univest.in\/blogs-2\/laxmidentl-best-stock-in-its-sector\/#Is_Laxmi_Dental_the_Best_Stock_in_Its_Sector\" title=\"Is Laxmi Dental the Best Stock in Its Sector?\">Is Laxmi Dental the Best Stock in Its Sector?<\/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\/laxmidentl-best-stock-in-its-sector\/#How_Laxmi_Dental_Compares_Against_Its_Healthcare_Sector_Peers\" title=\"How Laxmi Dental Compares Against Its Healthcare Sector Peers\">How Laxmi Dental Compares Against Its Healthcare Sector Peers<\/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\/laxmidentl-best-stock-in-its-sector\/#What_Makes_Laxmi_Dental_Worth_Watching_in_Healthcare\" title=\"What Makes Laxmi Dental Worth Watching in Healthcare\">What Makes Laxmi Dental Worth Watching in Healthcare<\/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\/laxmidentl-best-stock-in-its-sector\/#Laxmi_Dental_Valuation_Is_It_Justified\" title=\"Laxmi Dental Valuation: Is It Justified?\">Laxmi Dental Valuation: Is It Justified?<\/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\/laxmidentl-best-stock-in-its-sector\/#How_to_Track_Laxmi_Dental_Before_You_Invest\" title=\"How to Track Laxmi Dental Before You Invest\">How to Track Laxmi Dental Before You Invest<\/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\/laxmidentl-best-stock-in-its-sector\/#Conclusion\" title=\"Conclusion\">Conclusion<\/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\/laxmidentl-best-stock-in-its-sector\/#Is_Laxmi_Dental_the_best_stock_in_its_sector\" title=\"Is Laxmi Dental the best stock in its sector?\">Is Laxmi Dental the best stock in its sector?<\/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\/laxmidentl-best-stock-in-its-sector\/#What_is_the_current_share_price_of_Laxmi_Dental\" title=\"What is the current share price of Laxmi Dental?\">What is the current share price of Laxmi Dental?<\/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\/laxmidentl-best-stock-in-its-sector\/#What_sector_does_Laxmi_Dental_belong_to\" title=\"What sector does Laxmi Dental belong to?\">What sector does Laxmi Dental belong to?<\/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\/laxmidentl-best-stock-in-its-sector\/#How_does_Laxmi_Dental_compare_to_its_sector_peers_on_PE\" title=\"How does Laxmi Dental compare to its sector peers on P\/E?\">How does Laxmi Dental compare to its sector peers on P\/E?<\/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\/laxmidentl-best-stock-in-its-sector\/#What_is_Laxmi_Dentals_return_on_equity\" title=\"What is Laxmi Dental&#8217;s return on equity?\">What is Laxmi Dental&#8217;s return on equity?<\/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\/laxmidentl-best-stock-in-its-sector\/#Should_I_invest_in_Laxmi_Dental_based_on_its_sector_position\" title=\"Should I invest in Laxmi Dental based on its sector position?\">Should I invest in Laxmi Dental based on its sector position?<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"About_Laxmi_Dental\"><\/span><strong>About Laxmi Dental<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>Laxmi Dental Ltd manufactures dental crowns, aligners and other dental prosthetics and appliances. The stock is trading near its 52-week low, well below its high. At a market capitalisation of Rs 1,057 Cr, it is tracked as part of the Healthcare sector on Univest.<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Is_Laxmi_Dental_the_Best_Stock_in_Its_Sector\"><\/span><strong>Is Laxmi Dental the Best Stock in Its Sector?<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>Laxmi Dental makes its case as the best stock in its sector primarily on valuation relative to its Industry P\/E, combining a 13.74% ROE with a 34.19x P\/E against the sector&#8217;s 66.92x Industry P\/E. Laxmi Dental&#8217;s 34.19x P\/E is far below the 66.92x Industry P\/E despite a 13.74% ROE, though the stock has fallen sharply toward its 52-week low from its high.<\/p>\n<table style=\"width:100%;border-collapse:collapse;\">\n<tr>\n<th style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:8px;text-align:left;\">Metric<\/th>\n<th style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:8px;text-align:left;\">Laxmi Dental<\/th>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:8px;\">CMP (NSE)<\/td>\n<td style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:8px;\">Rs 191.97<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:8px;\">52-Week High \/ Low<\/td>\n<td style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:8px;\">Rs 344.80 \/ Rs 155.88<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:8px;\">Market Cap<\/td>\n<td style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:8px;\">Rs 1,057 Cr<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:8px;\">P\/E (TTM) vs Industry P\/E<\/td>\n<td style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:8px;\">34.19x vs 66.92x<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:8px;\">P\/B<\/td>\n<td style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:8px;\">4.35<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:8px;\">ROE<\/td>\n<td style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:8px;\">13.74%<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:8px;\">EPS (TTM)<\/td>\n<td style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:8px;\">Rs 5.62<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:8px;\">Dividend Yield<\/td>\n<td style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:8px;\">0.00%<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:8px;\">Debt to Equity<\/td>\n<td style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:8px;\">0.05<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/table>\n<p style=\"margin-top:24px;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/univest.in\/screeners\"><strong>Compare Laxmi Dental Against Other Healthcare Sector Stocks<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"How_Laxmi_Dental_Compares_Against_Its_Healthcare_Sector_Peers\"><\/span><strong>How Laxmi Dental Compares Against Its Healthcare Sector Peers<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>The table below sets Laxmi Dental against 2 other Healthcare sector names, using the same live data source for every company. A peer average row is included for P\/E, ROE and debt to equity, calculated across the 2 peer companies.<\/p>\n<table style=\"width:100%;border-collapse:collapse;\">\n<tr>\n<th style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:8px;text-align:left;\">Company<\/th>\n<th style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:8px;text-align:left;\">Market Cap (Rs Cr)<\/th>\n<th style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:8px;text-align:left;\">P\/E<\/th>\n<th style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:8px;text-align:left;\">ROE<\/th>\n<th style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:8px;text-align:left;\">Debt to Equity<\/th>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:8px;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/univest.in\/stocks\/laxmidentl\/laxmi-dental-ltd-share-price-today\">Laxmi Dental<\/a><\/td>\n<td style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:8px;\">1,057<\/td>\n<td style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:8px;\">34.19<\/td>\n<td style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:8px;\">13.74%<\/td>\n<td style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:8px;\">0.05<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:8px;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/univest.in\/stocks\/agarwaleye\/dr-agarwals-health-care-ltd-share-price-today\">Dr. Agarwal&#8217;s Health Care<\/a><\/td>\n<td style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:8px;\">15,908<\/td>\n<td style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:8px;\">85.92<\/td>\n<td style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:8px;\">6.58%<\/td>\n<td style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:8px;\">0.53<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:8px;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/univest.in\/stocks\/kilitch\/kilitch-drugs-india-ltd-share-price-today\">Kilitch Drugs India<\/a><\/td>\n<td style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:8px;\">771<\/td>\n<td style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:8px;\">26.41<\/td>\n<td style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:8px;\">10.79%<\/td>\n<td style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:8px;\">0.32<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:8px;\"><strong>Peer average (2 companies)<\/strong><\/td>\n<td style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:8px;\">&#8211;<\/td>\n<td style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:8px;\"><strong>56.16<\/strong><\/td>\n<td style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:8px;\"><strong>8.68%<\/strong><\/td>\n<td style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:8px;\"><strong>0.43<\/strong><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/table>\n<p>Against this peer set, Laxmi Dental&#8217;s 13.74% ROE is above the 8.68% peer average, and its P\/E of 34.19x runs below the peer average of 56.16x. Laxmi Dental&#8217;s 34.19x P\/E is far below the 66.92x Industry P\/E despite a 13.74% ROE, though the stock has fallen sharply toward its 52-week low from its high.<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"What_Makes_Laxmi_Dental_Worth_Watching_in_Healthcare\"><\/span><strong>What Makes Laxmi Dental Worth Watching in Healthcare<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Well below Industry P\/E:<\/strong> A 34.19x P\/E against a 66.92x Industry P\/E is a wide discount, though that benchmark is skewed by richer healthcare names.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Solid ROE:<\/strong> A 13.74% ROE is a reasonable figure for a dental products manufacturer.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Near debt free:<\/strong> A debt to equity ratio of 0.05 gives Laxmi Dental significant balance sheet flexibility.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Laxmi_Dental_Valuation_Is_It_Justified\"><\/span><strong>Laxmi Dental Valuation: Is It Justified?<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>Laxmi Dental&#8217;s 34.19x P\/E is far below the 66.92x Industry P\/E despite a 13.74% ROE, though the stock has fallen sharply toward its 52-week low from its high. As with any single stock, investors should weigh this against their own valuation discipline and risk appetite rather than the sector label alone.<\/p>\n<p style=\"font-style:italic;color:#000000;margin:14px 0;\">Also read &#8211; <a href=\"https:\/\/univest.in\/blogs\/krbl-best-stock-in-its-sector\">Is KRBL the Best Stock in Its Sector? A Look at the Numbers<\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"margin-top:24px;\"><em>Download the <a href=\"https:\/\/apps.apple.com\/in\/app\/univest-stocks-investment\/id6443753518\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Univest iOS App<\/a> or <a href=\"https:\/\/play.google.com\/store\/apps\/details?id=com.univest.capp&#038;hl=en_IN\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Univest Android App<\/a> to track Laxmi Dental and other Healthcare sector stocks.<\/em><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"How_to_Track_Laxmi_Dental_Before_You_Invest\"><\/span><strong>How to Track Laxmi Dental Before You Invest<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>Before deciding whether Laxmi Dental deserves its label as the best stock in its sector for your own portfolio, compare it directly against Healthcare sector peers using the steps below.<\/p>\n<ol>\n<li>Open the Univest Screener and search for Laxmi Dental to view live price, valuation ratios, and peer comparisons within the Healthcare sector.<\/li>\n<li>Compare its P\/E, P\/B, and ROE against other Healthcare sector stocks before deciding if the current valuation fits your strategy.<\/li>\n<li>Set a price alert around key support and resistance zones using the Univest app so you are notified of meaningful moves.<\/li>\n<li>Open a broking account on Univest if you decide to add the stock, and size the position based on your own risk appetite and portfolio allocation.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Conclusion\"><\/span><strong>Conclusion<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>Laxmi Dental earns a place in the best stock in its sector conversation on the strength of a 13.74% ROE and a P\/E of 34.19x against a 66.92x Industry P\/E, with named peer comparisons in this article backing up that picture. As with any individual stock decision, this analysis is educational and investors should do their own research or consult a SEBI-registered advisor before investing.<\/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<\/p><\/div>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Is_Laxmi_Dental_the_best_stock_in_its_sector\"><\/span><strong>Is Laxmi Dental the best stock in its sector?<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p><strong>Ans.<\/strong> Laxmi Dental has a 13.74% ROE and trades at 34.19x P\/E against a 66.92x Industry P\/E, and compares above the peer average ROE of 8.68% in this article&#8217;s named comparison, so the answer depends on what an investor is prioritising.<\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"What_is_the_current_share_price_of_Laxmi_Dental\"><\/span><strong>What is the current share price of Laxmi Dental?<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p><strong>Ans.<\/strong> Laxmi Dental was trading at Rs 191.97 on the NSE as of 30 September 2026, within its 52-week range of Rs 155.88 to Rs 344.80.<\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"What_sector_does_Laxmi_Dental_belong_to\"><\/span><strong>What sector does Laxmi Dental belong to?<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p><strong>Ans.<\/strong> Laxmi Dental is classified under the Healthcare sector on Univest.<\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"How_does_Laxmi_Dental_compare_to_its_sector_peers_on_PE\"><\/span><strong>How does Laxmi Dental compare to its sector peers on P\/E?<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p><strong>Ans.<\/strong> Laxmi Dental&#8217;s P\/E of 34.19x is below the 56.16x average of the 2 named peers compared in this article.<\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"What_is_Laxmi_Dentals_return_on_equity\"><\/span><strong>What is Laxmi Dental&#8217;s return on equity?<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p><strong>Ans.<\/strong> Laxmi Dental reported a return on equity of 13.74%, which is above the 8.68% average of its named peers in this comparison.<\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Should_I_invest_in_Laxmi_Dental_based_on_its_sector_position\"><\/span><strong>Should I invest in Laxmi Dental based on its sector position?<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p><strong>Ans.<\/strong> Laxmi Dental&#8217;s sector position and metrics make it worth researching further, but any investment decision should factor in your own risk appetite, its valuation relative to peers, and independent research or advice from a SEBI-registered advisor.<\/p>\n<p>{&#8220;@context&#8221;: &#8220;https:\/\/schema.org&#8221;, &#8220;@type&#8221;: &#8220;FAQPage&#8221;, &#8220;mainEntity&#8221;: [{&#8220;@type&#8221;: &#8220;Question&#8221;, &#8220;name&#8221;: &#8220;Is Laxmi Dental the best stock in its sector?&#8221;, &#8220;acceptedAnswer&#8221;: {&#8220;@type&#8221;: &#8220;Answer&#8221;, &#8220;text&#8221;: &#8220;Laxmi Dental has a 13.74% ROE and trades at 34.19x P\/E against a 66.92x Industry P\/E, 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