{"id":290815,"date":"2026-10-07T09:04:35","date_gmt":"2026-10-07T03:34:35","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/univest.in\/blogs-2\/?p=290815"},"modified":"2026-10-07T09:04:35","modified_gmt":"2026-10-07T03:34:35","slug":"rupa-best-stock-in-its-sector","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/univest.in\/blogs-2\/rupa-best-stock-in-its-sector\/","title":{"rendered":"Is Rupa and Company 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>Rupa and Company CMP Rs 129 (6 Oct 2026 close). Market cap Rs 1,026 Cr. ROE 6.80%. P\/E 13.64x versus Industry P\/E 31.37x.<\/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;\">Rupa and Company is one of the names investors compare when screening the Textile sector, built on a 6.80% return on equity and a P\/E of 13.64x against an Industry P\/E of 31.37x. Whether Rupa and Company 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 Textile sector peers, so you can judge that for yourself.<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p>Is <a href=\"https:\/\/univest.in\/stocks\/rupa\/rupa-and-company-ltd-share-price-today\">Rupa and Company<\/a> the best stock in its sector? The stock trades on the NSE at Rs 129 as of 07 October 2026, within its 52-week range of Rs 109.21 to Rs 207.71. Rupa &#038; Company Ltd, based in Kolkata, makes innerwear and casual wear under brands including Rupa, Frontline and Euro.<\/p>\n<p>Rupa and Company sits in the Textile sector, and its 6.80% ROE and 13.64x 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=rupa-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 6H4v2h2V6zm14 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ez-toc-heading-2\" href=\"https:\/\/univest.in\/blogs-2\/rupa-best-stock-in-its-sector\/#Is_Rupa_and_Company_the_Best_Stock_in_Its_Sector\" title=\"Is Rupa and Company the Best Stock in Its Sector?\">Is Rupa and Company 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\/rupa-best-stock-in-its-sector\/#How_Rupa_and_Company_Compares_Against_Its_Textile_Sector_Peers\" title=\"How Rupa and Company Compares Against Its Textile Sector Peers\">How Rupa and Company Compares Against Its Textile 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\/rupa-best-stock-in-its-sector\/#What_Makes_Rupa_and_Company_Worth_Watching_in_Textile\" title=\"What Makes Rupa and Company Worth Watching in Textile\">What Makes Rupa and Company Worth Watching in Textile<\/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\/rupa-best-stock-in-its-sector\/#Rupa_and_Company_Valuation_Is_It_Justified\" title=\"Rupa and Company Valuation: Is It Justified?\">Rupa and Company 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\/rupa-best-stock-in-its-sector\/#How_to_Track_Rupa_and_Company_Before_You_Invest\" title=\"How to Track Rupa and Company Before You Invest\">How to Track Rupa and Company 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\/rupa-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\/rupa-best-stock-in-its-sector\/#Is_Rupa_and_Company_the_best_stock_in_its_sector\" title=\"Is Rupa and Company the best stock in its sector?\">Is Rupa and Company 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\/rupa-best-stock-in-its-sector\/#What_is_the_current_share_price_of_Rupa_and_Company\" title=\"What is the current share price of Rupa and Company?\">What is the current share price of Rupa and Company?<\/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\/rupa-best-stock-in-its-sector\/#What_sector_does_Rupa_and_Company_belong_to\" title=\"What sector does Rupa and Company belong to?\">What sector does Rupa and Company 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\/rupa-best-stock-in-its-sector\/#How_does_Rupa_and_Company_compare_to_its_sector_peers_on_PE\" title=\"How does Rupa and Company compare to its sector peers on P\/E?\">How does Rupa and Company 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\/rupa-best-stock-in-its-sector\/#What_is_Rupa_and_Companys_return_on_equity\" title=\"What is Rupa and Company&#8217;s return on equity?\">What is Rupa and Company&#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\/rupa-best-stock-in-its-sector\/#Should_I_invest_in_Rupa_and_Company_based_on_its_sector_position\" title=\"Should I invest in Rupa and Company based on its sector position?\">Should I invest in Rupa and Company based on its sector position?<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"About_Rupa_and_Company\"><\/span><strong>About Rupa and Company<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>Rupa &#038; Company Ltd, based in Kolkata, makes innerwear and casual wear under brands including Rupa, Frontline and Euro. Prices are the 6 Oct 2026 close, as the market had not yet opened when this data was taken. The stock is trading about 38 percent below its 52-week high, and below its own book value. At a market capitalisation of Rs 1,026 Cr, it is tracked as part of the Textile sector on Univest.<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Is_Rupa_and_Company_the_Best_Stock_in_Its_Sector\"><\/span><strong>Is Rupa and Company the Best Stock in Its Sector?<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>Rupa and Company makes its case as the best stock in its sector primarily on valuation relative to its Industry P\/E, combining a 6.80% ROE with a 13.64x P\/E against the sector&#8217;s 31.37x Industry P\/E. Rupa and Company&#8217;s 13.64x P\/E is far below the 31.37x Industry P\/E and it trades below book value with a 2.33% dividend yield, but a 6.80% ROE is modest and the stock has fallen about 38 percent from its 52-week 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;\">Rupa and Company<\/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 128.99<\/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 207.71 \/ Rs 109.21<\/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 1,026 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;\">13.64x vs 31.37x<\/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;\">0.96<\/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;\">6.80%<\/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 9.46<\/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;\">2.33%<\/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;\">0.24<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/table>\n<p style=\"margin-top:24px;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/univest.in\/screeners\"><strong>Compare Rupa and Company Against Other Textile Sector Stocks<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"How_Rupa_and_Company_Compares_Against_Its_Textile_Sector_Peers\"><\/span><strong>How Rupa and Company Compares Against Its Textile Sector Peers<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>The table below sets Rupa and Company against 2 other Textile 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\/rupa\/rupa-and-company-ltd-share-price-today\">Rupa and Company<\/a><\/td>\n<td style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:8px;\">1,026<\/td>\n<td style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:8px;\">13.64<\/td>\n<td style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:8px;\">6.80%<\/td>\n<td style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:8px;\">0.24<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:8px;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/univest.in\/stocks\/luxind\/lux-industries-ltd-share-price-today\">Lux Industries<\/a><\/td>\n<td style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:8px;\">3,326<\/td>\n<td style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:8px;\">31.40<\/td>\n<td style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:8px;\">5.66%<\/td>\n<td style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:8px;\">0.34<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:8px;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/univest.in\/stocks\/dollar\/dollar-industries-ltd-share-price-today\">Dollar Industries<\/a><\/td>\n<td style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:8px;\">1,530<\/td>\n<td style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:8px;\">13.72<\/td>\n<td style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:8px;\">11.32%<\/td>\n<td style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:8px;\">0.31<\/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>22.56<\/strong><\/td>\n<td style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:8px;\"><strong>8.49%<\/strong><\/td>\n<td style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:8px;\"><strong>0.33<\/strong><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/table>\n<p>Against this peer set, Rupa and Company&#8217;s 6.80% ROE is below the 8.49% peer average, and its P\/E of 13.64x runs below the peer average of 22.56x. Rupa and Company&#8217;s 13.64x P\/E is far below the 31.37x Industry P\/E and it trades below book value with a 2.33% dividend yield, but a 6.80% ROE is modest and the stock has fallen about 38 percent from its 52-week high.<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"What_Makes_Rupa_and_Company_Worth_Watching_in_Textile\"><\/span><strong>What Makes Rupa and Company Worth Watching in Textile<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Below book value and Industry P\/E:<\/strong> A 13.64x P\/E against a 31.37x Industry P\/E, alongside a P\/B of 0.96, means the stock trades below its own book value.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Low leverage, dividend yield:<\/strong> A debt to equity ratio of 0.24 is comfortable, and a 2.33% dividend yield adds a meaningful income component.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Established innerwear brands:<\/strong> Selling innerwear and casual wear under brands such as Rupa, Frontline and Euro gives Rupa and Company strong recognition in value and mid-priced segments.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Rupa_and_Company_Valuation_Is_It_Justified\"><\/span><strong>Rupa and Company Valuation: Is It Justified?<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>Rupa and Company&#8217;s 13.64x P\/E is far below the 31.37x Industry P\/E and it trades below book value with a 2.33% dividend yield, but a 6.80% ROE is modest and the stock has fallen about 38 percent from its 52-week 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\/refex-best-stock-in-its-sector\">Is Refex Industries 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 Rupa and Company and other Textile sector stocks.<\/em><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"How_to_Track_Rupa_and_Company_Before_You_Invest\"><\/span><strong>How to Track Rupa and Company Before You Invest<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>Before deciding whether Rupa and Company deserves its label as the best stock in its sector for your own portfolio, compare it directly against Textile sector peers using the steps below.<\/p>\n<ol>\n<li>Open the Univest Screener and search for Rupa and Company to view live price, valuation ratios, and peer comparisons within the Textile sector.<\/li>\n<li>Compare its P\/E, P\/B, and ROE against other Textile 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>Rupa and Company is worth researching mainly on valuation, with a P\/E of 13.64x against a 31.37x Industry P\/E, but a 6.80% ROE is modest, so the case for calling it the best stock in its sector rests on more than current returns. 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_Rupa_and_Company_the_best_stock_in_its_sector\"><\/span><strong>Is Rupa and Company the best stock in its sector?<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p><strong>Ans.<\/strong> Rupa and Company has a 6.80% ROE and trades at 13.64x P\/E against a 31.37x Industry P\/E, and compares below the peer average ROE of 8.49% 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_Rupa_and_Company\"><\/span><strong>What is the current share price of Rupa and Company?<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p><strong>Ans.<\/strong> Rupa and Company was trading at Rs 128.99 on the NSE as of 07 October 2026, within its 52-week range of Rs 109.21 to Rs 207.71.<\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"What_sector_does_Rupa_and_Company_belong_to\"><\/span><strong>What sector does Rupa and Company belong to?<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p><strong>Ans.<\/strong> Rupa and Company is classified under the Textile sector on Univest.<\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"How_does_Rupa_and_Company_compare_to_its_sector_peers_on_PE\"><\/span><strong>How does Rupa and Company compare to its sector peers on P\/E?<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p><strong>Ans.<\/strong> Rupa and Company&#8217;s P\/E of 13.64x is below the 22.56x average of the 2 named peers compared in this article.<\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"What_is_Rupa_and_Companys_return_on_equity\"><\/span><strong>What is Rupa and Company&#8217;s return on equity?<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p><strong>Ans.<\/strong> Rupa and Company reported a return on equity of 6.80%, which is below the 8.49% average of its named peers in this comparison.<\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Should_I_invest_in_Rupa_and_Company_based_on_its_sector_position\"><\/span><strong>Should I invest in Rupa and Company based on its sector position?<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p><strong>Ans.<\/strong> Rupa and Company&#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 Rupa and Company the best stock in its sector?&#8221;, &#8220;acceptedAnswer&#8221;: {&#8220;@type&#8221;: &#8220;Answer&#8221;, &#8220;text&#8221;: &#8220;Rupa and 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