Castrol India Hits 52-Week High of Rs 203: What's Driving the Stock Today

Published: 28 September 2026 at 9:52 AM IST

Castrol India Share Price opened the session near Rs 202.15, moved to Rs 203.30 and last traded at Rs 202.55, up Rs 1.00 or 0.50% from the previous close of Rs 201.55. The move took CASTROLIND to a fresh 52-week high, while the market capitalisation stood at Rs 19,935.76 crore. The supplied data confirms the price event and shows that the day’s range was Rs 201.60 to Rs 203.30, with turnover of Rs 1.66 crore.

This Castrol India Share Price update is relevant because the stock is trading at its yearly high and the latest stock news is driven by the verified price action rather than any stated company-specific catalyst. Univest notes the event as a fresh 52-week high, not an all-time high. For investors tracking Castrol India Share Price Today, the key near-term reference points are the session high, the previous close, valuation metrics and the lubricant industry context.

The first look at Castrol India Share Price News shows a modest day move, but the fresh 52-week high makes the session important for search intent around Castrol India Share Price Live, Castrol India Share Price Update and Castrol India Share News. On the factual side, the company’s market cap, P/E ratio, P/B ratio, ROE, ROCE, EPS, book value and dividend yield all add context to the stock’s current market positioning. Univest keeps the discussion anchored to verified figures only.

Castrol India Share Price Today: Price Action Analysis

Metric	Value
Current Price	Rs 202.55
Previous Close	Rs 201.55
Today's Move	+Rs 1 (+0.5%)
Open	Rs 202.15
High	Rs 203.3
Low	Rs 201.6
Turnover	Rs 1.66 crore
Market Capitalisation	Rs 19,935.76 crore

Castrol India Ltd. (CASTROLIND) traded at Rs 202.55 versus the previous close of Rs 201.55, a rise of 0.5%. The stock opened at Rs 202.15, reached a high of Rs 203.3 and touched a low of Rs 201.6.

Castrol India Share Price today reflected a narrow but decisive move to a fresh 52-week high. The stock closed the gap between the previous close of Rs 201.55 and the day high of Rs 203.30, while the day open was Rs 202.15 and the day low was Rs 201.60. The current price of Rs 202.55 sits close to the session peak, which is the key fact behind today’s Castrol India Share Price Today headline.

From a market reporting angle, the day’s gain of 0.50% is small in percentage terms, but the fresh 52-week high at Rs 203.30 makes it a notable Castrol India Stock News event. The turnover of Rs 1.66 crore gives a factual measure of traded value for the session. Since the day high and the 52-week high are the same, the stock has printed a yearly high rather than moving above a prior long-term record. That distinction matters for readers searching Castrol India Share Price Today and Castrol India Stock News.

For investors tracking Castrol India Share Price, the immediate takeaway is simple: price action confirmed a new 52-week peak, and the stock closed only slightly below the high. Univest treats that as a fresh yearly high event, with the next focus naturally shifting to valuation and company fundamentals.

Castrol India Ltd. (CASTROLIND) Fundamental Analysis

Metric	Value
Market Capitalisation	Rs 19,935.76 crore
P/E Ratio	18.77x
P/B Ratio	10.44x
ROE	47.8%
ROCE	61.82%
EPS	Rs 10.74
Book Value Per Share	Rs 19.3
Dividend Yield	4.34%

Castrol India Ltd. (CASTROLIND) fundamental metrics show P/E 18.77x, P/B 10.44x, ROE 47.8%, ROCE 61.82%. These figures provide context only and are not a buy or sell signal.

Castrol India Ltd. has a market capitalisation of Rs 19935.76 crore, which gives readers a sense of company size before judging valuation. On valuation, P/E at 18.77x, P/B at 10.44x should be read against the sector and peer benchmarks rather than as a standalone signal. Profitability is represented by ROE of 47.8% and ROCE of 61.82%, helping investors compare shareholder returns and capital efficiency. Additional supplied metrics include EPS of Rs 10.74, book value per share of Rs 19.3, dividend yield of 4.34%, adding context to earnings, balance-sheet value and historical payout. Against the supplied same industry benchmark, these figures can be compared with benchmark median P/E of 9.79x, median ROE of 16.27%, median ROCE of 18.67%. These numbers explain the fundamental backdrop without converting the article into a buy or sell view.

Sector and Industry Context

Metric	Value
Sector	Automobile & Ancillaries
Industry	Lubricants
Benchmark Scope	same industry
Company P/E Ratio	18.77x
Benchmark Median P/E	9.79x
Benchmark Average P/E	9.91x
Benchmark P/E Range	5.98x to 14.64x
Company P/B Ratio	10.44x
Benchmark Median P/B	1.65x
Company ROE	47.8%
Benchmark Median ROE	16.27%
Company ROCE	61.82%
Benchmark Median ROCE	18.67%
Company Market Capitalisation	Rs 19,935.76 crore
Benchmark Median Market Cap	Rs 2,494.95 crore

Castrol India Ltd. (CASTROLIND) is classified under sector: Automobile & Ancillaries and industry: Lubricants.

Castrol India Ltd. (CASTROLIND) has a P/E ratio of 18.77x, which is above the benchmark median of 9.79x, a difference of +91.73%. P/E is a valuation multiple and is not, by itself, a buy or sell signal.

Castrol India Ltd. (CASTROLIND) has a ROE of 47.8%, which is above the benchmark median of 16.27%, a difference of +193.79%. Castrol India Ltd. (CASTROLIND) has a ROCE of 61.82%, which is above the benchmark median of 18.67%, a difference of +231.12%.

Track stocks reaching yearly peaks through the Univest 52-week-high screener. The peer table below provides the company-level comparison.

Peer Comparison

Company	Symbol	Market Cap (Cr)	P/E	P/B	ROE (%)	ROCE (%)
Gulf Oil Lubricants India Ltd.	GULFOILLUB	5,487.28	14.64	3.35	23.23	26.41
Savita Oil Technologies Ltd.	SOTL	4,894.53	11.82	2.33	10.46	15.18
Panama Petrochem Ltd.	PANAMAPET	2,861.95	5.98	1.61	15.6	19.58
Gandhar Oil Refinery (India) Ltd.	GANDHAR	2,562.49	8.5	1.64	10.61	14.99
Veedol Corporation Ltd.	VEEDOL	2,427.42	11.04	2.2	19.66	24.7

Castrol India Ltd. (CASTROLIND) has a P/E ratio of 18.77x compared with the displayed peer median of 11.04x. This is a relative valuation comparison, not a buy or sell signal. Its ROE of 47.8% compares with a peer median of 15.6% across the companies shown in the table. ROCE stood at 61.82% versus the displayed peer median of 19.58%, providing a capital-efficiency comparison. Castrol India Ltd. (CASTROLIND) has a market capitalisation of Rs 19,935.76 crore. Among the 5 peers shown, 0 have a larger market capitalisation.

Why Investors Are Watching Castrol India

• Castrol India Share Price touched Rs 203.30, which is the fresh 52-week high recorded in the session.
• The last traded price was Rs 202.55, up 0.50% from the previous close of Rs 201.55.
• Market capitalisation stood at Rs 19,935.76 crore, giving the stock a large absolute valuation in rupee terms.
• P/E was 18.77 and P/B was 10.44, both above the lubricant industry benchmark shown in the sector snapshot.
• ROE of 47.8 and ROCE of 61.82 were both above the benchmark median and average in the same-industry comparison.

About Castrol India

Castrol India Ltd. (CASTROLIND) is classified under the Automobile & Ancillaries sector and the Lubricants industry. The supplied company financials show revenue of Rs 18,714.7 crore in Jun 2026 and net profit of Rs 3,477 crore in the same period, with EPS at 10.74 and book value at 19.3. Dividend yield is 4.34. In Univest coverage, Castrol India Share Price is discussed as a factual market event alongside verified company financials and valuation data.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Castrol India Share Price today?

Ans. Castrol India Share Price was Rs 202.55, up 0.50% from the previous close of Rs 201.55. The session high was Rs 203.30, which also marked a fresh 52-week high. The stock moved 0.5% during the session.

Why did Castrol India Share Price hit a 52-week high?

Ans. The data confirms that Castrol India Share Price touched a fresh 52-week high at Rs 203.30. It does not establish a company-specific catalyst, so the event should be read as verified price action only.

How much is Castrol India’s market capitalisation?

Ans. Castrol India’s market capitalisation stood at Rs 19,935.76 crore. That figure places the company well above the median market cap in the same-industry benchmark of 8 lubricant companies. The company operates in the Automobile & Ancillaries sector.

What do Castrol India’s P/E and P/B ratios show?

Ans. Castrol India Share Price is associated with a P/E of 18.77 and a P/B of 10.44. Both are above the same-industry benchmark median and average shown in the sector snapshot.

How strong are Castrol India’s profitability ratios?

Ans. Castrol India reported ROE of 47.8 and ROCE of 61.82. Both are above the lubricant industry benchmark median and average, while EPS is 10.74 and book value is 19.3. ROE stands at 47.8%.

What does the dividend yield for Castrol India mean?

Ans. Castrol India’s dividend yield is 4.34. This is a historical or current payout reference, not a guarantee of future dividends, and it should be read alongside price, valuation and company financials.

How does Castrol India compare with lubricant peers?

Ans. Castrol India Share Price sits with the largest market cap in the supplied peer set. Its P/E and P/B are above the listed peers, and its ROE and ROCE are also higher in the comparison list.

What is Castrol India’s sector and industry?

Ans. Castrol India belongs to the Automobile & Ancillaries sector and the Lubricants industry. The sector snapshot compares it with 8 same-industry companies and shows premium valuation versus the displayed benchmark figures.