Centum Electronics Ltd. (CENTUM): Centum Electronics Share Price rises 5.37% as stock hits Rs 4,818.85

Published: 29 September 2026 at 9:53:25 AM IST

Centum Electronics Share Price rose to Rs 4,818.85 today, up 5.37% from the previous close of Rs 4,573.40, while the company’s market capitalisation stood at Rs 7,084.51 crore. The move lifted Centum Electronics Ltd. into the day’s stock news flow, but the supplied data does not establish a company-specific catalyst. What it does confirm is a clear same-day share price gain, a higher day high of Rs 4,858.95 versus the day low of Rs 4,463.70, and turnover of Rs 0.97 crore. In Univest analysis terms, the stock is relevant today because the price rise can be measured cleanly against valuation, sector benchmark and peer data, even without a confirmed trigger.

Centum Electronics Share Price Today: Price Action Analysis

Metric	Value
Current Price	Rs 4,818.85
Previous Close	Rs 4,573.4
Today's Move	Rs 245.45 (+5.37%)
Open	Rs 4,567.95
High	Rs 4,858.95
Low	Rs 4,463.7
Turnover	Rs 0.97 crore
Market Capitalisation	Rs 7,084.51 crore
Market Cap Category	Mid Cap

Centum Electronics Ltd. (CENTUM) rose to Rs 4,818.85 from the previous close of Rs 4,573.4, a move of Rs 245.45 or 5.37%. The stock opened at Rs 4,567.95, reached a high of Rs 4,858.95, recorded a low of Rs 4,463.7.

Centum Electronics Share Price Today moved up Rs 245.45, or 5.37%, from the previous close of Rs 4,573.40 to Rs 4,818.85. The session opened at Rs 4,567.95, moved between Rs 4,463.70 and Rs 4,858.95, and finished well above the previous close. The price rise is therefore a factual same-day gain rather than a separate high-day event. Turnover was Rs 0.97 crore, which gives context to the trading day but does not by itself explain the move. For readers tracking Centum Electronics Stock News, the key point is simple: the stock gained today, and the supplied data confirms the direction and the range, while not identifying a company-specific reason. On Univest, this kind of price action becomes more useful when read alongside fundamentals, industry valuation and peer positioning.

Centum Electronics Ltd. (CENTUM) Fundamental Analysis

Metric	Value
Market Capitalisation	Rs 7,084.51 crore
P/E Ratio	136.06x
P/B Ratio	19.14x
ROE	27.16%
ROCE	26.02%
EPS	Rs 33.61
Book Value Per Share	Rs 238.97
Dividend Yield	0.11%

Centum Electronics Ltd. (CENTUM) fundamental metrics show P/E 136.06x, P/B 19.14x, ROE 27.16%, ROCE 26.02%. These figures provide context only and are not a buy or sell signal.

Centum Electronics Ltd. has a market capitalisation of Rs 7084.51 crore and falls in the Mid Cap category, which gives readers a sense of company size before judging valuation. On valuation, P/E at 136.06x, P/B at 19.14x should be read against the sector and peer benchmarks rather than as a standalone signal. Profitability is represented by ROE of 27.16% and ROCE of 26.02%, helping investors compare shareholder returns and capital efficiency. Additional supplied metrics include EPS of Rs 33.61, book value per share of Rs 238.97, dividend yield of 0.11%, 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 89.4x, median ROE of 16.73%, median ROCE of 23.18%. These numbers explain the fundamental backdrop without converting the article into a buy or sell view.

Sector and Industry Context

Metric	Value
Sector	Capital Goods
Industry	Aerospace & Defense
Benchmark Scope	same industry
Company P/E Ratio	136.06x
Benchmark Median P/E	89.4x
Benchmark Average P/E	101.36x
Benchmark P/E Range	34x to 233.98x
Company P/B Ratio	19.14x
Benchmark Median P/B	11.27x
Company ROE	27.16%
Benchmark Median ROE	16.73%
Company ROCE	26.02%
Benchmark Median ROCE	23.18%
Company Market Capitalisation	Rs 7,084.51 crore
Benchmark Median Market Cap	Rs 15,178.69 crore

Centum Electronics Ltd. (CENTUM) is classified under sector: Capital Goods and industry: Aerospace & Defense.

Centum Electronics Ltd. (CENTUM) has a P/E ratio of 136.06x, which is above the benchmark median of 89.4x, a difference of +52.19%. P/E is a valuation multiple and is not, by itself, a buy or sell signal.

Centum Electronics Ltd. (CENTUM) has a ROE of 27.16%, which is above the benchmark median of 16.73%, a difference of +62.34%. Centum Electronics Ltd. (CENTUM) has a ROCE of 26.02%, which is above the benchmark median of 23.18%, a difference of +12.25%.

Track stocks leading today through the Univest top gainers screener. The peer table below provides the company-level comparison.

Peer Comparison

Company	Symbol	Market Cap (Cr)	P/E	P/B	ROE (%)	ROCE (%)
Hindustan Aeronautics Ltd.	HAL	3,21,012	34	7.44	23.98	31.99
Bharat Electronics Ltd.	BEL	2,87,274.31	45.91	11.27	27.4	36.68
Data Patterns (India) Ltd.	DATAPATTNS	24,748.55	89.4	13.63	16.73	23.18
Megasoft Ltd.	SIGMAADV	18,018.56	115.99	18.22	98.82	58.84
Astra Microwave Products Ltd.	ASTRAMICRO	15,418.59	79.86	11.79	16.29	20.29

Centum Electronics Ltd. (CENTUM) has a P/E ratio of 136.06x compared with the displayed peer median of 79.86x. This is a relative valuation comparison, not a buy or sell signal. Its ROE of 27.16% compares with a peer median of 23.98% across the companies shown in the table. ROCE stood at 26.02% versus the displayed peer median of 31.99%, providing a capital-efficiency comparison. Centum Electronics Ltd. (CENTUM) has a market capitalisation of Rs 7,084.51 crore. Among the 5 peers shown, 5 have a larger market capitalisation.

Why Investors Are Watching Centum Electronics

• Centum Electronics Share Price rose 5.37% today to Rs 4,818.85.
• The previous close was Rs 4,573.40, and the day’s range was Rs 4,463.70 to Rs 4,858.95.
• Market capitalisation stood at Rs 7,084.51 crore.
• P/E was 136.06 and P/B was 19.14, both above the same-industry benchmark median.
• ROE at 27.16 and ROCE at 26.02 were above the benchmark median for the same industry.

About Centum Electronics

Centum Electronics Ltd. operates in the Capital Goods sector and the Aerospace & Defense industry. The supplied data does not describe product lines, revenue mix or segment details, so the company can be discussed here only through its listed-market profile and industry placement. Based on the available figures, Centum Electronics is a relatively smaller listed name within a comparison set that includes much larger defence and electronics businesses. Its current market capitalisation is Rs 7,084.51 crore, while profitability ratios such as ROE of 27.16 and ROCE of 26.02 suggest that the business is generating returns that sit above the same-industry median. For readers following Centum Electronics Stock News on Univest, the company fits the Aerospace & Defense theme and remains part of the broader Indian stock market discussion around capital goods and specialised electronics.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Why is Centum Electronics Share Price rising today?

Ans. Centum Electronics Share Price rose 5.37% to Rs 4,818.85 today. The supplied data confirms the price event but does not establish a company-specific catalyst, so the move should be read through the day’s price action and valuation context.

What is Centum Electronics Share Price today?

Ans. Centum Electronics Share Price today is Rs 4,818.85. It was above the previous close of Rs 4,573.40, and the stock traded between Rs 4,463.70 and Rs 4,858.95 during the session.

How much did Centum Electronics stock gain today?

Ans. Centum Electronics stock gained Rs 245.45, or 5.37%, in the session. The move takes the stock well above its previous close and places it among the day’s notable rising names.

What is Centum Electronics market capitalisation?

Ans. Centum Electronics has a market capitalisation of Rs 7,084.51 crore. This shows the company’s listed size and helps place its valuation and returns in context against Aerospace & Defense peers.

Is Centum Electronics expensive compared with peers?

Ans. Centum Electronics trades at a P/E of 136.06 and P/B of 19.14, both above the same-industry median and average. That points to a richer valuation than many peers in the supplied comparison set.

What do Centum Electronics ROE and ROCE show?

Ans. Centum Electronics reports ROE of 27.16 and ROCE of 26.02. Both are above the same-industry benchmark median, indicating returns that compare favourably with the sector reference data supplied. ROE stands at 27.16%.

How does Centum Electronics compare with HAL and BEL?

Ans. Centum Electronics is much smaller in market cap than HAL and BEL, and its valuation multiples are higher. Its ROE and ROCE are above HAL on ROE and below HAL on ROCE, while BEL remains stronger on both return ratios.

What are Centum Electronics EPS and book value?

Ans. Centum Electronics EPS is Rs 33.61 and book value is Rs 238.97. EPS reflects earnings attributable to each share, while book value per share reflects the accounting net worth behind each share.