Hatsun Agro Product (HATSUN) Share Price Falls 2.43% Today; Valuation and Sector Context in Focus

Hatsun Agro Product Share Price declined to Rs 1,140.85 today from the previous close of Rs 1,169.25, a fall of Rs 28.4 or 2.43%. The company’s market capitalisation stood at Rs 26,044.84 crore in the supplied snapshot, placing it in the Large Cap category within the FMCG sector.

The available market data confirms the price move but does not establish a company-specific reason for today’s decline. That means the most useful way to read the move is through the trading pattern, valuation ratios and sector comparison. For the session captured here, the stock opened at Rs 1,157.65, touched the same level as the day’s high, and then declined to Rs 1,140.85, which was also the day’s low and current traded price at the time of publication.

Those numbers suggest early weakness rather than a later pullback. They also matter because Hatsun Agro Product trades at premium valuation multiples, including a P/E ratio of 70.03 and a P/B ratio of 12.53. Profitability metrics are healthier than many industry averages, with ROE at 19.45% and ROCE at 17.4%, but peer and benchmark data show that investors are still paying a substantial premium for that profitability.

HATSUN Price Action Today

Hatsun Agro Product Share Price showed a weak intraday structure in the supplied data. The opening level of Rs 1,157.65 also remained the day’s high, indicating the stock did not move above its first traded zone. From there it slipped to Rs 1,140.85 and stayed at the day’s low at the captured time.

That pattern does not tell us why the move happened, but it does show where pressure emerged. The stock started below the previous close and then moved lower without reclaiming the opening mark. With turnover at Rs 0.11 crore in this snapshot, it remains an early-session picture, but the direction was clearly down rather than mixed.

Fundamental Snapshot

On fundamentals, the stock combines scale and solid profitability with a rich valuation. A P/E of 70.03 means the market is valuing the company at a high multiple of earnings, while the P/B of 12.53 shows a similarly elevated premium to book value. EPS stood at Rs 16.7 and book value per share at Rs 93.3, with a dividend yield of 0.51% in the supplied data.

Returns are stronger than many industry benchmarks, though not dominant relative to every large peer. ROE at 19.45% and ROCE at 17.4% indicate a business generating respectable returns on equity and capital employed. The technical snapshot also shows the stock trading above its 50 DMA of Rs 1,018.8 and 200 DMA of Rs 949.35, while RSI stood at 71.22.

That mix is important for context. Hatsun Agro Product Share Price is not falling from a weak long-term base in this data set; instead, the decline is appearing while the stock still trades above key moving-average references and at premium valuation multiples.

Hatsun Agro Product (HATSUN) Share Price Today: Price Action Analysis

Metric	Value
Current Price	Rs 1,140.85
Previous Close	Rs 1,169.25
Today's Move	-Rs 28.40 (-2.43%)
Open	Rs 1,157.65
High	Rs 1,157.65
Low	Rs 1,140.85
Turnover	Rs 0.11 crore
Market Capitalisation	Rs 26,044.84 crore
Market Cap Category	Large Cap

Hatsun Agro Product (HATSUN) Fundamental Analysis

Metric	Value
Market Capitalisation	Rs 26,044.84 crore
P/E Ratio	70.03x
P/B Ratio	12.53x
ROE	19.45%
ROCE	17.4%
EPS	Rs 16.7
Book Value Per Share	Rs 93.3
Dividend Yield	0.51%

Hatsun Agro Product has a market capitalisation of Rs 26,044.84 crore and falls in the Large Cap category, which gives readers a sense of company size before judging valuation. On valuation, P/E at 70.03x, P/B at 12.53x should be read against the sector and peer benchmarks rather than as a standalone signal. Profitability is represented by ROE of 19.45% and ROCE of 17.4%, helping investors compare shareholder returns and capital efficiency. Additional supplied metrics include EPS of Rs 16.7, book value per share of Rs 93.3, dividend yield of 0.51%, 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 22.54x, median ROE of 11.58%, median ROCE of 14.12%. These numbers explain the fundamental backdrop without converting the article into a buy or sell view.

Sector and Industry Context

Metric	Value
Sector	FMCG
Industry	Consumer Food
Benchmark Scope	same industry
Company P/E Ratio	70.03x
Benchmark Median P/E	22.54x
Benchmark Average P/E	42.8x
Benchmark P/E Range	1.43x to 828.84x
Company P/B Ratio	12.53x
Benchmark Median P/B	2.02x
Benchmark Average P/B	3.2x
Company ROE	19.45%
Benchmark Median ROE	11.58%
Benchmark Average ROE	14.88%
Company ROCE	17.4%
Benchmark Median ROCE	14.12%
Benchmark Average ROCE	16.85%
Company Market Capitalisation	Rs 26,044.84 crore
Benchmark Median Market Cap	Rs 197.89 crore
Benchmark Average Market Cap	Rs 6,443.02 crore

The wider Consumer Food benchmark sharpens the valuation discussion. Within the same-industry set of 121 companies, Hatsun Agro Product’s P/E of 70.03 is well above the median of 22.54 and the average of 42.8. Its P/B of 12.53 is also far higher than the median of 2.02 and average of 3.2.

Profitability tells a more balanced story. The company’s ROE of 19.45% is above the industry median of 11.58% and average of 14.88. ROCE of 17.4% is also above the median of 14.12% and slightly above the average of 16.85. So, compared with the broader sector, the business does show stronger returns, but the premium on valuation is even more pronounced than the premium on profitability.

In size terms, the company is much larger than the industry median market cap of Rs 197.89 crore and above the average of Rs 6,443.02 crore. That gives it scale within the segment, though it remains far smaller than the biggest name in the peer set.

Peer Comparison

Company	Symbol	Market Cap (Cr)	P/E	P/B	ROE (%)	ROCE (%)
Nestle India	NESTLEIND	2,73,820.63	71.85	44.65	76.34	98.35
Varun Beverages	VBL	1,39,357.55	41.16	6.4	16.94	20.73
Britannia Industries	BRITANNIA	1,22,939.18	47.21	21.56	53.62	56.48
Jubilant FoodWorks	JUBLFOOD	31,781.44	73.24	13.55	17.93	25.56
MILKY MIST DAIRY FOOD L	MILKYMIST	19,442.4	153.08	8.43	0	0

Peer data puts HATSUN in a middle band. Its P/E is slightly below Nestle India’s 71.85 and Jubilant FoodWorks’ 73.24, but much higher than Varun Beverages’ 41.16 and Britannia Industries’ 47.21. Its P/B of 12.53 is above Varun Beverages’ 6.4 and below Britannia’s 21.56 and Nestle’s 44.65.

On returns, Hatsun’s ROE of 19.45% is above Varun Beverages’ 16.94% and Jubilant FoodWorks’ 17.93%, but well below Nestle India’s 76.34% and Britannia’s 53.62%. ROCE at 17.4% is below Varun Beverages’ 20.73%, Jubilant FoodWorks’ 25.56%, Britannia’s 56.48% and Nestle India’s 98.35%. MILKY MIST DAIRY FOOD L trades at a much higher P/E of 153.08, though the supplied peer data does not provide ROE and ROCE figures for that company.

This comparison is useful because it shows why Hatsun Agro Product Share Price often gets discussed through the lens of relative valuation. The company is not the most expensive stock in the peer basket on every metric, but it is still priced above many sector norms.

What Investors May Watch

• The stock is down 2.43% today and is trading at the session low in the supplied snapshot.
• The open and high were both Rs 1,157.65, showing the stock did not move above its initial level.
• Valuation remains premium versus sector medians and averages.
• ROE and ROCE are above industry benchmarks, but not among the strongest in the peer group.
• The stock is still above its 50 DMA and 200 DMA, while RSI stands at 71.22.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Why is Hatsun Agro Product Share Price falling today?

Ans. The supplied data shows the stock down 2.43% at Rs 1,140.85 versus the previous close of Rs 1,169.25. It confirms the decline, but it does not provide a company-specific catalyst for today’s move.

What is Hatsun Agro Product Share Price today?

Ans. Hatsun Agro Product Share Price today is Rs 1,140.85 in the supplied snapshot. The stock opened at Rs 1,157.65, touched the same level as the day’s high, and slipped to Rs 1,140.85 as the day’s low.

Is the stock expensive versus its sector?

Ans. On the supplied numbers, the valuation looks premium. The company’s P/E is 70.03 versus the industry median of 22.54 and average of 42.8, while its P/B of 12.53 is also above sector median and average levels.

How does Hatsun compare with major Consumer Food peers?

Ans. Hatsun trades at a higher P/E than Varun Beverages and Britannia Industries, a slightly lower P/E than Nestle India and Jubilant FoodWorks, and a much lower P/E than MILKY MIST DAIRY FOOD L. Its profitability metrics are solid, but not.

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