Knowledge Marine & Engineering Works Ltd. (KMEW) Share Price Hits Fresh 52-Week High as KMEW Trades at Rs 3,079.20

KMEW Share Price was trading at Rs 3,079.20 at 03 September 2026 at 10:48 AM IST, up 4.28% from the previous close, after touching a fresh 52-week high of Rs 3,098.75. Knowledge Marine & Engineering Works Ltd. had a market capitalisation of Rs 7,444.55 crore at the time of writing. The move places KMEW Share Price in the middle of today’s Stock News flow, with the latest Univest data confirming the yearly high event and the price action around it. The verified figures show what happened in the market, but they do not establish a company-specific catalyst.

KMEW Share Price Today: Price Action Analysis

Metric	Value
Current Price	Rs 3,079.2
Previous Close	Rs 2,952.8
Today's Move	+Rs 126.4 (+4.28%)
Open	Rs 2,990.3
High	Rs 3,098.75
Low	Rs 2,955.95
Turnover	Rs 3.58 crore
Market Capitalisation	Rs 7,444.55 crore

Knowledge Marine & Engineering Works Ltd. (KMEW) traded at Rs 3,079.2 versus the previous close of Rs 2,952.8, a rise of 4.28%. The stock opened at Rs 2,990.3, reached a high of Rs 3,098.75 and touched a low of Rs 2,955.95.

KMEW Share Price opened at Rs 2,990.30 and moved between Rs 2,955.95 and Rs 3,098.75 during the morning session. The stock last traded at Rs 3,079.20 versus the previous close of Rs 2,952.80, a gain of Rs 126.40. That translates into a 4.28% rise, and the day’s high matched the fresh 52-week high of Rs 3,098.75. Turnover stood at Rs 3.58 crore. The 52-week high event is the main reason KMEW Share Price is drawing attention in Share Market Today discussions, and Univest data shows the stock is trading near the top of its intraday band. The breakout over the earlier 52-week high was 0.00% because the current high equals the prior peak. From here, the next section looks at the available fundamentals behind the move.

Knowledge Marine & Engineering Works Ltd. (KMEW) Fundamental Analysis

Metric	Value
Market Capitalisation	Rs 7,444.55 crore
P/E Ratio	57.81x
P/B Ratio	9.39x
ROE	25.76%
ROCE	24.88%
EPS	Rs 51.08
Book Value Per Share	Rs 314.48
Dividend Yield	0%

Knowledge Marine & Engineering Works Ltd. (KMEW) fundamental metrics show P/E 57.81x, P/B 9.39x, ROE 25.76%, ROCE 24.88%. These figures provide context only and are not a buy or sell signal.

Knowledge Marine & Engineering Works Ltd. has a market capitalisation of Rs 7444.55 crore, which gives readers a sense of company size before judging valuation. On valuation, P/E at 57.81x, P/B at 9.39x should be read against the sector and peer benchmarks rather than as a standalone signal. Profitability is represented by ROE of 25.76% and ROCE of 24.88%, helping investors compare shareholder returns and capital efficiency. According to latest Univest data, additional metrics include EPS of Rs 51.08, book value per share of Rs 314.48, dividend yield of 0%, 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 34.58x, median ROE of 27.37%, median ROCE of 36.51%. These numbers explain the fundamental backdrop without converting the article into a buy or sell view.

Sector and Industry Context

Metric	Value
Sector	Ship Building
Industry	Ship Building
Benchmark Scope	same industry
Company P/E Ratio	57.81x
Benchmark Median P/E	34.58x
Benchmark Average P/E	33.26x
Benchmark P/E Range	9.45x to 56.47x
Company P/B Ratio	9.39x
Benchmark Median P/B	7.18x
Company ROE	25.76%
Benchmark Median ROE	27.37%
Company ROCE	24.88%
Benchmark Median ROCE	36.51%
Company Market Capitalisation	Rs 7,444.55 crore
Benchmark Median Market Cap	Rs 28,587.02 crore

Knowledge Marine & Engineering Works Ltd. (KMEW) is classified under sector: Ship Building and industry: Ship Building.

Knowledge Marine & Engineering Works Ltd. (KMEW) has a P/E ratio of 57.81x, which is above the benchmark median of 34.58x, a difference of +67.18%. P/E is a valuation multiple and is not, by itself, a buy or sell signal.

Knowledge Marine & Engineering Works Ltd. (KMEW) has a ROE of 25.76%, which is below the benchmark median of 27.37%, a difference of -5.88%. Knowledge Marine & Engineering Works Ltd. (KMEW) has a ROCE of 24.88%, which is below the benchmark median of 36.51%, a difference of -31.85%.

Track stocks reaching yearly peaks through the Univest 52-week-high screener. The peer table below provides the company-level comparison.

Peer Comparison

Company	Symbol	Market Cap (Cr)	P/E	P/B	ROE (%)	ROCE (%)
Garden Reach Shipbuilders & Engineers Ltd.	GRSE	28,587.02	35.71	10.21	28.11	37.77
Cochin Shipyard Ltd.	COCHINSHIP	38,751.8	56.47	6.38	15.64	22.12
Mazagon Dock Shipbuilders Ltd.	MAZDOCK	1,00,038.24	34.58	9.63	27.37	36.51
Laxmipati Engineering Works Ltd.	LAXMIPATI	255.62	9.45	7.18	122.39	66.56
VMS Industries Ltd.	VMS	45.86	30.08	0.46	8.5	12.18

Knowledge Marine & Engineering Works Ltd. (KMEW) has a P/E ratio of 57.81x compared with the displayed peer median of 34.58x. This is a relative valuation comparison, not a buy or sell signal. Its ROE of 25.76% compares with a peer median of 27.37% across the companies shown in the table. ROCE stood at 24.88% versus the displayed peer median of 36.51%, providing a capital-efficiency comparison. Knowledge Marine & Engineering Works Ltd. (KMEW) has a market capitalisation of Rs 7,444.55 crore. Among the 5 peers shown, 3 have a larger market capitalisation.

Why Investors Are Watching KMEW

• KMEW Share Price touched a fresh 52-week high of Rs 3,098.75.
• The stock last traded at Rs 3,079.20, up 4.28% from the previous close.
• Turnover stood at Rs 3.58 crore during the morning session.
• Market capitalisation was Rs 7,444.55 crore at the time of writing.
• P/E was 57.81, P/B was 9.39, ROE was 25.76% and ROCE was 24.88%.

About KMEW

Knowledge Marine & Engineering Works Ltd. operates in the Ship Building sector and the Ship Building industry. In the latest Univest data, the company is tracked under the KMEW Share Price page with financial ratios, market capitalisation and peer context. The current update on KMEW Share Price is shaped by the fresh 52-week high event and the published financial metrics, including EPS, book value, P/E, P/B, ROE and ROCE. That keeps KMEW Stock News focused on verified market and company figures rather than any unconfirmed explanation for the move.

Frequently Asked Questions

Why did KMEW Share Price hit a fresh 52-week high?

Ans. KMEW Share Price touched Rs 3,098.75, which matched the day’s high and marked a fresh 52-week high. The latest Univest data confirms the price event, but it does not establish a company-specific catalyst.

What is the KMEW Share Price today?

Ans. KMEW Share Price was last seen at Rs 3,079.20, up 4.28% from the previous close of Rs 2,952.80. The stock traded in a range between Rs 2,955.95 and Rs 3,098.75.

What was the market capitalisation of KMEW?

Ans. KMEW had a market capitalisation of Rs 7,444.55 crore at the time of writing. That figure places the company above the smallest peers in the same industry set and below the larger shipbuilding names.

How does KMEW look on valuation?

Ans. KMEW’s P/E ratio is 57.81 and its P/B ratio is 9.39. Both sit above the same-industry benchmark median in the latest Univest comparison, which makes the stock relatively expensive on these measures.

What do KMEW’s ROE and ROCE show?

Ans. ROE is 25.76% and ROCE is 24.88%. These figures indicate that the company has published return metrics, but they sit below the benchmark median ROCE in the same-industry comparison set.

What do EPS and book value mean for KMEW Share Price?

Ans. EPS is Rs 51.08 and book value is Rs 314.48. EPS reflects earnings attributable to each share, while book value per share shows the accounting net worth behind each share.

Does KMEW pay a dividend?

Ans. The dividend yield is 0, so no current yield figure is attached to KMEW Share Price in the latest Univest data. Investors therefore track the stock mainly through price action and financial ratios.

How does KMEW compare with ship building peers?

Ans. KMEW’s market capitalisation is below GRSE, COCHINSHIP and MAZDOCK, but above LAXMIPATI and VMS. Its P/E is also higher than most listed peers in the same industry comparison set.

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