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Century Enka (CENTENKA) Share Price Falls 8.72% Today to Rs 465.45

27 Oct 2026 • 3:33 pm

Century Enka (CENTENKA) Share Price Falls 8.72% Today to Rs 465.45
Century Enka (CENTENKA) share price fell to Rs 465.45 today, down 8.72% from the previous close. Market cap was Rs 1,107.5 crore.

The Century Enka Share Price stood at Rs 465.45 as of 27 October 2026 at 3:23:02 PM IST, down 8.72% from the previous close of Rs 509.90. The textile company, classified as a Small Cap with a market capitalisation of Rs 1,107.50 crore, has recorded a sharp price fall in the current session, a decline of Rs 44.45 per share.

What happened today is clear from the price data: the stock opened at Rs 514.75, touched a high of Rs 528.50 and then slid to a low of Rs 455. Century Enka share price today is therefore trading well below where the day began, which is why the stock has moved into the list of notable decliners on the Indian market.

The important financial metrics sit at the lower end of the usual range for valuation. The P/E ratio is 7.57, the P/B ratio is 0.72, ROE is 6.92% and ROCE is 8.87%, with a dividend yield of 2.16%. For readers asking what to monitor next, the sections below cover the price action, fundamentals, sector benchmark and peers, and Univest keeps the live Century Enka share price and ratios on its stock page.

Century Enka (CENTENKA) Share Price Today: Price Action Analysis

Metric Value
Current Price Rs 465.45
Previous Close Rs 509.9
Today's Move -Rs 44.45 (-8.72%)
Open Rs 514.75
High Rs 528.5
Low Rs 455
Market Capitalisation Rs 1,107.5 crore
Market Cap Category Small Cap

The Century Enka share price fell by Rs 44.45, or 8.72%, against a previous close of Rs 509.90, and it was last seen at Rs 465.45. The stock sits in the Small Cap category and carries a market capitalisation of Rs 1,107.50 crore. This section sets out the day's range and what the numbers show.

The session began with the stock opening at Rs 514.75, above the previous close of Rs 509.90. It then rose to a high of Rs 528.50 before reversing. The low for the day so far is Rs 455, which means the stock has traded across a wide band between Rs 455 and Rs 528.50. The current price of Rs 465.45 sits close to the lower end of that band.

Why Century Enka (CENTENKA) May Be Moving Today

According to recent news reports, three items about Century Enka were published on 27 October. At 2:03 pm, one report said second-quarter net profit fell to 186 million rupees from 226 million rupees a year earlier, and another said revenue rose to 5.6 billion rupees from 4.1 billion rupees. At 2:04 pm, a third said EBITDA rose to 328 million rupees from 316 million rupees, while the EBITDA margin declined to 5.9% from 7.74%. These items may be connected to today's price action, but the market data itself does not establish a single confirmed cause.

Century Enka (CENTENKA) Fundamental Analysis

Metric Value
Market Capitalisation Rs 1,107.5 crore
P/E Ratio 7.57x
P/B Ratio 0.72x
ROE 6.92%
ROCE 8.87%
EPS Rs 67.35
Book Value Per Share Rs 712.64
Dividend Yield 2.16%

Century Enka (CENTENKA) fundamental metrics show P/E 7.57x, P/B 0.72x, ROE 6.92%, ROCE 8.87%. Read together, these ratios describe the company's position rather than a recommendation.

Century Enka has a market capitalisation of Rs 1,107.50 crore and falls in the Small Cap category, which gives readers a sense of company size before judging valuation. On valuation, P/E at 7.57x, P/B at 0.72x should be read against the sector and peer benchmarks rather than as a standalone signal. Profitability is represented by ROE of 6.92% and ROCE of 8.87%, helping investors compare shareholder returns and capital efficiency. According to latest Univest data, additional metrics include EPS of Rs 67.35, book value per share of Rs 712.64, dividend yield of 2.16%, 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 15.32x, median ROE of 6.73%, median ROCE of 9.21%. These numbers explain the fundamental backdrop without converting the article into a buy or sell view.

Sector and Industry Context

Metric Value
Sector Textile
Industry Textile
Benchmark Scope same industry
Company P/E Ratio 7.57x
Benchmark Median P/E 15.32x
Benchmark Average P/E 62.05x
Benchmark P/E Range 0.62x to 1,804.14x
Company P/B Ratio 0.72x
Benchmark Median P/B 1.06x
Benchmark Average P/B 2.7x
Company ROE 6.92%
Benchmark Median ROE 6.73%
Benchmark Average ROE 9.5%
Company ROCE 8.87%
Benchmark Median ROCE 9.21%
Benchmark Average ROCE 12.53%
Company Market Capitalisation Rs 1,107.5 crore
Benchmark Median Market Cap Rs 93.2 crore
Benchmark Average Market Cap Rs 1,064.65 crore

Century Enka (CENTENKA) operates in the Textile sector, within the Textile industry.

Century Enka (CENTENKA) has a P/E ratio of 7.57x, which is below the benchmark median of 15.32x, a difference of -50.59%. The P/E comparison frames valuation; it is not a signal to buy or sell.

Century Enka (CENTENKA) has a ROE of 6.92%, which is above the benchmark median of 6.73%, a difference of +2.82%. Century Enka (CENTENKA) has a ROCE of 8.87%, which is below the benchmark median of 9.21%, a difference of -3.69%.

Track stocks among today's decliners through the Univest top decliners screener. The peer table below provides the company-level comparison.

Peer Comparison

Company Symbol Market Cap (Cr) P/E P/B ROE (%) ROCE (%)
Page Industries PAGEIND 37,563.46 49.7 22.16 52.5 73.6
K.P.R. Mill KPRMILL 35,029.1 37.95 5.81 16.2 20.16
Welspun Living WELSPUNLIV 19,816.18 71.07 4.1 4.38 6.41
Vardhman Textiles VTL 14,488.98 16.93 1.33 7.39 8.91
Arvind ARVIND 13,086.51 31.67 2.85 10.92 15.3

Century Enka (CENTENKA) has a P/E ratio of 7.57x compared with the displayed peer median of 37.95x. Peer multiples give relative context only, not a buy or sell view. Its ROE of 6.92% compares with a peer median of 10.92% across the companies shown in the table. ROCE stood at 8.87% versus the displayed peer median of 15.3%, providing a capital-efficiency comparison. Century Enka (CENTENKA) has a market capitalisation of Rs 1,107.5 crore. All 5 peers shown have a larger market capitalisation.

Why Investors Are Watching Century Enka

  • The share price fell 8.72% to Rs 465.45 from a previous close of Rs 509.90, after touching a high of Rs 528.50.
  • The day low of Rs 455 and high of Rs 528.50 show a wide intraday range for a Small Cap stock.
  • The P/E ratio of 7.57 is below the same-industry benchmark median of 15.32.
  • The P/B ratio of 0.72 is below the benchmark median of 1.06, and the dividend yield is 2.16%.
  • Market capitalisation of Rs 1,107.50 crore is above the benchmark median but below five much larger peers.

About Century Enka

Century Enka is a listed company in the Textile industry within the Textile sector, trading under the symbol CENTENKA. It is classified as a Small Cap with a market capitalisation of Rs 1,107.50 crore. Textile companies earn revenue by producing and selling yarn, fabric or related products, and the industry benchmark that Univest uses for the company covers 235 listed names.

Track Century Enka Share Price on Univest

Use Century Enka (CENTENKA) live share-price page, Univest top decliners screener, Univest market blogs to review live stock data, top decliners and related market analysis.

Readers who want to follow the Century Enka share price can use Univest to track the live share price, fundamental ratios, 52-week levels and market insights in one place. Univest also shows sector benchmarks and peer figures, so the P/E, P/B, ROE and ROCE discussed in this article can be checked against current values at any time during the trading day.

Disclaimer: 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).

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the Century Enka share price today?

Ans. The Century Enka share price stood at Rs 465.45 as of 27 October 2026 at 3:23:02 PM IST, a fall of Rs 44.45 or 8.72% from the previous close of Rs 509.90.

How much has the Century Enka share price fallen today?

Ans. The stock has declined 8.72%, or Rs 44.45, from a previous close of Rs 509.90. It opened at Rs 514.75, touched a high of Rs 528.50 and reached a low of Rs 455.

What is the market capitalisation of Century Enka?

Ans. Century Enka has a market capitalisation of Rs 1,107.50 crore and is classified as a Small Cap. Market capitalisation indicates the size of the company and does not by itself describe the quality of the business.

What is the P/E ratio of Century Enka?

Ans. The P/E ratio is 7.57, which is below the textile industry benchmark median of 15.32 and the average of 62.05. The benchmark has 185 companies that carry a P/E figure in the same industry.

What are the ROE and ROCE of Century Enka?

Ans. ROE is 6.92% and ROCE is 8.87%. The benchmark median ROE is 6.73% and the median ROCE is 9.21%, so the company is slightly above the first and slightly below the second.

What are the EPS and book value of Century Enka?

Ans. Earnings per share is Rs 67.35 and book value per share is Rs 712.64. The P/E ratio is 7.57 and the P/B ratio is 0.72, both of which are valuation multiples rather than ratings.

What is the dividend yield of Century Enka?

Ans. The dividend yield is 2.16%. It reflects the historical payout relative to the current price of Rs 465.45 and is not a promised future payout, so it should be read as a past or present measure only.

How does Century Enka compare with its textile peers?

Ans. Century Enka has a P/E of 7.57, below all five peers, including Vardhman Textiles at 16.93. Its market capitalisation of Rs 1,107.50 crore is smaller than all five, including Arvind at Rs 13,086.51 crore.

Which sector and industry does Century Enka belong to?

Ans. Century Enka belongs to the Textile sector and the Textile industry. According to Univest data, its same-industry benchmark has 235 companies, with a median P/B ratio of 1.06 against the company's 0.72.

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