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Kennametal India (KENNAMET) Share Price Falls 5.07% as Mid Cap Stock Trades Lower

21 Oct 2026 • 1:32 pm

Kennametal India (KENNAMET) Share Price Falls 5.07% as Mid Cap Stock Trades Lower
Kennametal India (KENNAMET) share price fell to Rs 3,902 today, down 5.07% from the previous close. Market cap was Rs 9,033.61 crore.

Kennametal India Share Price fell today, with Kennametal India Share Price at Rs 3,902, down 5.07% from the previous close, and market capitalisation at Rs 9,033.61 crore. According to Univest data, the stock opened at Rs 4,081.65, touched the same high, and later moved to the day’s low of Rs 3,902. The price event is confirmed, but no company-specific catalyst is established. Kennametal India Share Price Today is therefore best read as an intraday price fall that puts price action, valuation and sector context into the same frame. In Univest coverage, Kennametal India Stock News is relevant because the move is large enough to warrant a fresh look at fundamentals, peer positioning and the Capital Goods backdrop. The stock is a Mid Cap, so the move also matters for company-size context. Kennametal India Share Price remains the headline metric for readers tracking short-term share price fall trends.

Kennametal India (KENNAMET) Share Price Today: Price Action Analysis

Metric Value
Current Price Rs 3,902
Previous Close Rs 4,110.25
Today's Move -Rs 208.25 (-5.07%)
Open Rs 4,081.65
High Rs 4,081.65
Low Rs 3,902
Market Capitalisation Rs 9,033.61 crore
Market Cap Category Mid Cap

Kennametal India Share Price Today moved from the previous close of Rs 4,110.25 to Rs 3,902, a decline of Rs 208.25 or 5.07%. The stock opened at Rs 4,081.65 and did not move above that level during the reported range, while the low for the day was also Rs 3,902. That places Kennametal India Share Price at the bottom of its reported range at the time of this update. The market capitalisation stands at Rs 9,033.61 crore, and the company is a Mid Cap in Univest classification. For readers following Kennametal India Share Price Today, the key fact is the size of the decline rather than any unverified trigger. Kennametal India Share Price News therefore centers on a clear intraday fall, with the next useful lens being valuation and business fundamentals. Kennametal India Share Price remains the key reference point for tracking the move through the rest of the trading day.

Kennametal India (KENNAMET) Fundamental Analysis

Metric Value
Market Capitalisation Rs 9,033.61 crore
P/E Ratio 46.09x
P/B Ratio 10.59x
ROE 24.5%
ROCE 33.3%
EPS Rs 89.18
Book Value Per Share Rs 388.19
Dividend Yield 0.97%

Kennametal India (KENNAMET) fundamental metrics show P/E 46.09x, P/B 10.59x, ROE 24.5%, ROCE 33.3%. Read together, these ratios describe the company's position rather than a recommendation.

Kennametal India has a market capitalisation of Rs 9,033.61 crore and falls in the Mid Cap category, which gives readers a sense of company size before judging valuation. On valuation, P/E at 46.09x, P/B at 10.59x should be read against the sector and peer benchmarks rather than as a standalone signal. Profitability is represented by ROE of 24.5% and ROCE of 33.3%, helping investors compare shareholder returns and capital efficiency. According to latest Univest data, additional metrics include EPS of Rs 89.18, book value per share of Rs 388.19, dividend yield of 0.97%, 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 17.35x, median ROE of 17.34%, median ROCE of 21.06%. 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 Engineering
Benchmark Scope same industry
Company P/E Ratio 46.09x
Benchmark Median P/E 17.35x
Benchmark Average P/E 28.99x
Benchmark P/E Range 3.95x to 165.34x
Company P/B Ratio 10.59x
Benchmark Median P/B 2.46x
Benchmark Average P/B 3.82x
Company ROE 24.5%
Benchmark Median ROE 17.34%
Benchmark Average ROE 15.31%
Company ROCE 33.3%
Benchmark Median ROCE 21.06%
Benchmark Average ROCE 19.72%
Company Market Capitalisation Rs 9,033.61 crore
Benchmark Median Market Cap Rs 207.65 crore
Benchmark Average Market Cap Rs 1,545.05 crore

Kennametal India (KENNAMET) operates in the Capital Goods sector, within the Engineering industry.

Kennametal India (KENNAMET) has a P/E ratio of 46.09x, which is above the benchmark median of 17.35x, a difference of +165.65%. The P/E comparison frames valuation; it is not a signal to buy or sell.

Kennametal India (KENNAMET) has a ROE of 24.5%, which is above the benchmark median of 17.34%, a difference of +41.29%. Kennametal India (KENNAMET) has a ROCE of 33.3%, which is above the benchmark median of 21.06%, a difference of +58.12%.

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 (%)
MTAR Technologies MTARTECH 22,064.16 165.34 25.28 12.12 14.82
KP Green Engineering KPGEL 1,502.75 11.07 4.64 24.9 30.55
South West Pinnacle Exploration SOUTHWEST 678.17 16.97 2.83 18.58 20.29
TAURIAN MPS TAURIAN 545.43 33.65 6.27 26.73 29.73
Anlon Technology Solution ANLON 525.69 37.89 4.29 21.1 27.09

Kennametal India (KENNAMET) has a P/E ratio of 46.09x compared with the displayed peer median of 33.65x. Peer multiples give relative context only, not a buy or sell view. Its ROE of 24.5% compares with a peer median of 21.1% across the companies shown in the table. ROCE stood at 33.3% versus the displayed peer median of 27.09%, providing a capital-efficiency comparison. Kennametal India (KENNAMET) has a market capitalisation of Rs 9,033.61 crore. Among the 5 peers shown, 1 has a larger market capitalisation.

Why Investors Are Watching Kennametal India

  • Kennametal India Share Price fell 5.07% to Rs 3,902, making the intraday move the first point of focus for Kennametal India Share Price Today readers.
  • The company remains a Mid Cap with a market capitalisation of Rs 9,033.61 crore, which gives Kennametal India Share Price added size context.
  • P/E of 46.09 and P/B of 10.59 keep Kennametal India Share Price in a premium valuation zone versus the same-industry benchmark.
  • ROE of 24.5% and ROCE of 33.3% show strong return metrics relative to benchmark medians in the Capital Goods sector.
  • Kennametal India Stock News is relevant because the price fall is clear, but the verified numbers do not attach a company-specific catalyst.

About Kennametal India

Kennametal India operates in the Capital Goods sector and the Engineering industry. The company’s profile, as reflected in Univest data, is tied to industrial and engineering activity rather than consumer-facing lines. Kennametal India Share Price is therefore read in the context of a business that sits within a capital-intensive manufacturing ecosystem. Readers following Kennametal India Share Price News often watch the company through its profitability ratios, valuation multiples and company-size metrics rather than through short-term market noise. Kennametal India Share Price Today also matters because the business belongs to an industry where peer comparison and benchmark ratios provide useful context for understanding how the market is valuing the company.

Track Kennametal India Share Price on Univest

Use Kennametal India (KENNAMET) live share-price page, Univest top decliners screener, Univest market blogs to review live stock data, top decliners and related market analysis.

Readers can track Kennametal India Share Price on Univest for live price updates, fundamental ratios, 52-week levels and market insights in one place. Kennametal India Share Price Today updates on Univest also help users review valuation, sector context and peer comparison without losing the larger business picture. If Kennametal India Share Price remains on your watchlist, Univest keeps the key numbers organised for quick review 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 Kennametal India Share Price today?

Ans. Kennametal India Share Price is Rs 3,902. It is down 5.07% from the previous close of Rs 4,110.25, and the day’s reported range ran from Rs 4,081.65 to Rs 3,902.

Why is Kennametal India Share Price falling today?

Ans. Univest data confirms the move itself, though no company-specific trigger has been identified. Kennametal India Share Price is lower by Rs 208.25, and the intraday range shows the stock moved directly to the day’s low.

What does Kennametal India Share Price Today indicate about the move?

Ans. Kennametal India Share Price Today indicates a sharp single-day decline from Rs 4,110.25 to Rs 3,902. The stock opened at Rs 4,081.65, so the move was already visible early in the trading session.

Is Kennametal India Share Price expensive relative to peers?

Ans. Kennametal India Share Price carries a P/E of 46.09 and a P/B of 10.59, both above the same-industry median and average. That places it at a premium versus most peers in the benchmark set.

How do Kennametal India fundamentals compare with the sector?

Ans. Kennametal India Share Price is supported by ROE of 24.5% and ROCE of 33.3%, both above benchmark medians. EPS is Rs 89.18, book value is Rs 388.19 and dividend yield is 0.97%.

What is Kennametal India market capitalisation?

Ans. Kennametal India Market Cap is Rs 9,033.61 crore. That places Kennametal India Share Price in the Mid Cap category and far above the benchmark median market capitalisation in the same industry.

Which sector and industry does Kennametal India belong to?

Ans. Kennametal India belongs to the Capital Goods sector and the Engineering industry. That sector context is important for Kennametal India Share Price because the benchmark data is built from the same industry peer set.

How does Kennametal India compare with KP Green Engineering and South West Pinnacle?

Ans. Kennametal India Share Price reflects a much larger company than KP Green Engineering and South West Pinnacle by market capitalisation. Its valuation is also higher on P/E, while return ratios remain stronger than several listed peers.

Should investors track Kennametal India Share Price on Univest?

Ans. Yes, investors tracking Kennametal India Share Price can use Univest for price updates, valuation ratios, sector context and peer comparison. The current fall makes the stock relevant for both short-term monitoring and fundamental review.

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