Kaveri Seed Company Share Price Hits Fresh 52-Week Low at Rs 689: Key Reasons Behind the Fall

Published: 18 September 2026 at 3:18 PM IST

Kaveri Seed Company Share Price opened lower, slipped to a fresh 52-week low of Rs 689 and closed at Rs 695.3, down 1.23% on the day. The company’s market capitalisation stood at Rs 3,559.58 crore, keeping KSCL in focus for investors tracking Kaveri Seed Company Share Price Today and Kaveri Seed Company Stock News. The supplied data confirms the price event and shows the stock traded between Rs 707.85 and Rs 689 during the session, but it does not establish a company-specific catalyst. What stands out is the combination of a one-year low, a market cap above Rs 3,500 crore and valuation metrics that remain close to the Agri sector benchmark. Univest’s market data snapshot helps frame the move in a disciplined, factual way.

The fresh low makes Kaveri Seed Company Share Price relevant for traders and long-term observers alike because it reflects a new yearly low rather than an all-time low. Kaveri Seed Company Share Price Today is now below the prior close of Rs 703.95, and the day’s low matched the 52-week low exactly. For readers following Kaveri Seed Company Share News, the key question is not only where the stock closed, but how its valuation, profitability and sector placement compare with peers. Univest’s AI research note focuses on those verified numbers, not on speculation.

Kaveri Seed Company Share Price Today: Price Action Analysis

Metric	Value
Current Price	Rs 695.3
Previous Close	Rs 703.95
Today's Move	Rs -8.65 (-1.23%)
Open	Rs 707.5
High	Rs 707.85
Low	Rs 689
Turnover	Rs 0.36 crore
Market Capitalisation	Rs 3,559.58 crore

Kaveri Seed Company Ltd. (KSCL) traded at Rs 695.3. versus the previous close of Rs 703.95, a fall of 1.23%. The stock opened at Rs 707.5, reached Rs 707.85, touched Rs 689.

Kaveri Seed Company Share Price Today shows a clear intraday break below the previous close. KSCL opened at Rs 707.5, moved to a high of Rs 707.85 and then touched Rs 689, which is also the fresh 52-week low. The stock ended the session at Rs 695.3, lower than the previous close of Rs 703.95 by Rs 8.65 or 1.23%. Turnover for the day stood at Rs 0.36 crore, while market capitalisation remained Rs 3,559.58 crore. This is a factual one-year low event, and the price action shows that the session ended near the day’s low rather than near the open.

For Kaveri Seed Company Share Price, the gap between the open and the low was modest in absolute terms, yet the low matters because it reset the 52-week low to Rs 689. Investors searching for Kaveri Seed Company Stock News or Kaveri Seed Company Share Price Update will note that the close stayed only Rs 6.30 above the session low. Univest tracks such price action because fresh lows often bring the stock into short-term market screens and share market today searches. The verified data confirms the move, while stopping short of assigning a cause.

Kaveri Seed Company Ltd. (KSCL) Fundamental Analysis

Metric	Value
Market Capitalisation	Rs 3,559.58 crore
P/E Ratio	15.21x
P/B Ratio	1.79x
ROE	20.67%
ROCE	21.77%
EPS	Rs 46.28
Book Value Per Share	Rs 395.93
Dividend Yield	0%

Kaveri Seed Company Ltd. (KSCL) fundamental metrics show P/E 15.21x, P/B 1.79x, ROE 20.67%, ROCE 21.77%. These figures provide context only and are not a buy or sell signal.

Kaveri Seed Company Ltd. has a market capitalisation of Rs 3559.58 crore, which gives readers a sense of company size before judging valuation. On valuation, P/E at 15.21x, P/B at 1.79x should be read against the sector and peer benchmarks rather than as a standalone signal. Profitability is represented by ROE of 20.67% and ROCE of 21.77%, helping investors compare shareholder returns and capital efficiency. Additional supplied metrics include EPS of Rs 46.28, book value per share of Rs 395.93, dividend yield of 0%, 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 15.48x, median ROE of 8.7%, median ROCE of 11.27%. These numbers explain the fundamental backdrop without converting the article into a buy or sell view.

Sector and Industry Context

Metric	Value
Sector	Agri
Industry	Agriculture
Benchmark Scope	same industry
Company P/E Ratio	15.21x
Benchmark Median P/E	15.48x
Benchmark Average P/E	57.01x
Benchmark P/E Range	1.21x to 504.51x
Company P/B Ratio	1.79x
Benchmark Median P/B	1.42x
Company ROE	20.67%
Benchmark Median ROE	8.7%
Company ROCE	21.77%
Benchmark Median ROCE	11.27%
Company Market Capitalisation	Rs 3,559.58 crore
Benchmark Median Market Cap	Rs 83.86 crore

Kaveri Seed Company Ltd. (KSCL) is classified under sector: Agri and industry: Agriculture.

Kaveri Seed Company Ltd. (KSCL) has a P/E ratio of 15.21x, which is below the benchmark median of 15.48x, a difference of -1.74%. P/E is a valuation multiple and is not, by itself, a buy or sell signal.

Kaveri Seed Company Ltd. (KSCL) has a ROE of 20.67%, which is above the benchmark median of 8.7%, a difference of +137.59%. Kaveri Seed Company Ltd. (KSCL) has a ROCE of 21.77%, which is above the benchmark median of 11.27%, a difference of +93.17%.

Track stocks falling to yearly lows through the Univest 52-week-low screener. The peer table below provides the company-level comparison.

Peer Comparison

Company	Symbol	Market Cap (Cr)	P/E	P/B	ROE (%)	ROCE (%)
Venky'S (India) Ltd.	VENKEYS	2,354.13	13.44	1.42	8.2	11.27
AVT Natural Products Ltd.	AVTNPL	1,305.99	15.48	2.2	12.16	14.26
Bombay Burmah Trading Corporation Ltd.	BBTC	9,884.93	7.57	1.28	39.44	44.26
Freshara Agro Exports Ltd.	FRESHARA	1,043.25	28.8	8.17	37.23	24.97
Bombay Super Hybrid Seeds Ltd.	BSHSL	944.44	32.92	6.5	28.86	21.19

Kaveri Seed Company Ltd. (KSCL) has a P/E ratio of 15.21x compared with the displayed peer median of 15.48x. This is a relative valuation comparison, not a buy or sell signal. Its ROE of 20.67% compares with a peer median of 28.86% across the companies shown in the table. ROCE stood at 21.77% versus the displayed peer median of 21.19%, providing a capital-efficiency comparison. Kaveri Seed Company Ltd. (KSCL) has a market capitalisation of Rs 3,559.58 crore. Among the 5 peers shown, 1 has a larger market capitalisation.

Why Investors Are Watching Kaveri Seed Company Ltd.

• Kaveri Seed Company Share Price hit a fresh 52-week low of Rs 689 during the session.
• The stock closed at Rs 695.3 after a daily decline of Rs 8.65, or 1.23%.
• Market capitalisation stood at Rs 3,559.58 crore at the end of trade.
• P/E was 15.21, P/B was 1.79, ROE was 20.67% and ROCE was 21.77%.
• KSCL’s P/E was slightly below the same-industry median of 15.48, while P/B was above the median of 1.42.

About Kaveri Seed Company Ltd.

Kaveri Seed Company Ltd. operates in the Agri sector and Agriculture industry. The supplied data identifies the company through its NSE and BSE-listed equity context and shows that Kaveri Seed Company Share Price is tracked as part of the broader Indian stock market. Univest uses the verified company identity, market-cap data and financial ratios to present a concise Company Overview for readers following Kaveri Seed Company Share News and Kaveri Seed Company Latest News. The current dataset also includes equity metrics such as EPS, book value and profitability ratios that help place KSCL within its sector benchmark.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Kaveri Seed Company Share Price today?

Ans. Kaveri Seed Company Share Price closed at Rs 695.3, down 1.23% from the previous close of Rs 703.95. The session also marked a fresh 52-week low at Rs 689. The stock moved -1.23% during the session.

Why did Kaveri Seed Company Share Price hit a 52-week low?

Ans. The supplied data confirms the fresh 52-week low and the day’s price action, but it does not establish a company-specific catalyst. The stock traded between Rs 707.85 and Rs 689.

What was the lowest price for Kaveri Seed Company Share Price today?

Ans. The lowest price for Kaveri Seed Company Share Price today was Rs 689. That level is also the fresh 52-week low recorded in the session. The stock moved -1.23% during the session.

What is the market capitalisation of Kaveri Seed Company Ltd.?

Ans. Kaveri Seed Company Ltd. had a market capitalisation of Rs 3,559.58 crore in the supplied data. This helps frame the company’s scale alongside its Agri sector and Agriculture industry peers.

How does Kaveri Seed Company Share Price compare with its sector valuation?

Ans. KSCL’s P/E of 15.21 is slightly below the same-industry median of 15.48, while its P/B of 1.79 is above the benchmark median of 1.42. That gives the share a mixed valuation profile.

What do ROE and ROCE show for Kaveri Seed Company?

Ans. Kaveri Seed Company reported ROE of 20.67% and ROCE of 21.77%. Both figures are above the benchmark medians in the same-industry snapshot, which helps contextualise the company’s financial profile. ROE stands at 20.67%.

What are the key earnings metrics for Kaveri Seed Company Share Price analysis?

Ans. EPS is Rs 46.28 and book value is Rs 395.93. The dividend yield is 0, so the current data does not show a dividend yield reading for this stock. The stock moved -1.23% during the session.

How does Kaveri Seed Company Share Price compare with peers?

Ans. KSCL’s market cap is above Venky’s India, AVT Natural Products and Bombay Super Hybrid Seeds, but below Bombay Burmah Trading Corporation. Its P/E and return ratios sit between those listed peer figures.

What does the day’s price action show for Kaveri Seed Company Ltd.?

Ans. The stock opened at Rs 707.5, touched a high of Rs 707.85 and a low of Rs 689, then closed at Rs 695.3. That shows the session ended close to the low of the day.

Where can I track Kaveri Seed Company Share Price on Univest?

Ans. Univest tracks Kaveri Seed Company Share Price with live market updates, market capitalisation, financial ratios, 52-week levels, shareholding pattern and peer comparison data in one place for quick review. The stock moved -1.23% during the session.