Knowledge Marine & Engineering Works Ltd. (KMEW): Knowledge Marine & Engineering Works Share Price rises 5.63% on 27 August

Published: 27 August 2026 at 12:41:17 PM IST

Knowledge Marine & Engineering Works Share Price rose to Rs 2,936.10 today, up 5.63% from the previous close of Rs 2,779.55, while market capitalisation stood at Rs 6,817.55 crore. The move places KMEW among the notable stocks in news in the Indian stock market session, with the day’s verified data confirming the price event but not establishing a company-specific catalyst. The share price rise is best read alongside turnover of Rs 9.10 crore, the day’s open, high and low, and the company’s valuation and profitability ratios. For investors tracking Knowledge Marine & Engineering Works Share Price Today, the useful next checks are whether the move holds near the session high and how the stock compares with ship building peers on P/E, P/B, ROE and ROCE. Univest will keep the latest stock news and market context in one place.

Knowledge Marine & Engineering Works Share Price Today: Price Action Analysis

Metric	Value
Current Price	Rs 2,936.1
Previous Close	Rs 2,779.55
Today's Move	Rs 156.55 (+5.63%)
Open	Rs 2,850
High	Rs 2,959.45
Low	Rs 2,791
Turnover	Rs 9.1 crore
Market Capitalisation	Rs 6,817.55 crore
Market Cap Category	Mid Cap

Knowledge Marine & Engineering Works Ltd. (KMEW) rose to Rs 2,936.1 from the previous close of Rs 2,779.55, a move of Rs 156.55 or 5.63%. The stock opened at Rs 2,850, reached a high of Rs 2,959.45, recorded a low of Rs 2,791.

Knowledge Marine & Engineering Works Share Price Today moved from Rs 2,779.55 at the previous close to Rs 2,936.10, a gain of Rs 156.55 or 5.63%. The stock opened at Rs 2,850 and traded between Rs 2,791 and Rs 2,959.45 during the session. With turnover of Rs 9.10 crore, the price action shows a firm day-to-day move in the stock price without any verified company-specific explanation in the supplied data. The close was near the day high rather than the low, which is a factual description of the session and useful for KMEW Share Price readers following Stocks Rising Today and Top Gainers Today screens. Univest treats this as a price rise article built on verified numbers, not on an assumed trigger.

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

Metric	Value
Market Capitalisation	Rs 6,817.55 crore
P/E Ratio	54.41x
P/B Ratio	8.84x
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 54.41x, P/B 8.84x, 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 6817.55 crore and falls in the Mid Cap category, which gives readers a sense of company size before judging valuation. On valuation, P/E at 54.41x, P/B at 8.84x 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. Additional supplied 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 supplied same industry benchmark, these figures can be compared with benchmark median P/E of 37.17x, median ROE of 26.57%, median ROCE of 30.7%. 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	54.41x
Benchmark Median P/E	37.17x
Benchmark Average P/E	38.15x
Benchmark P/E Range	10.21x to 59.77x
Company P/B Ratio	8.84x
Benchmark Median P/B	8.29x
Company ROE	25.76%
Benchmark Median ROE	26.57%
Company ROCE	24.88%
Benchmark Median ROCE	30.7%
Company Market Capitalisation	Rs 6,817.55 crore
Benchmark Median Market Cap	Rs 18,478.38 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 54.41x, which is above the benchmark median of 37.17x, a difference of +46.38%. 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 26.57%, a difference of -3.05%. Knowledge Marine & Engineering Works Ltd. (KMEW) has a ROCE of 24.88%, which is below the benchmark median of 30.7%, a difference of -18.96%.

Track stocks leading today through the Univest top gainers screener. The peer table below provides the company-level comparison.

Peer Comparison

Company	Symbol	Market Cap (Cr)	P/E	P/B	ROE (%)	ROCE (%)
Mazagon Dock Shipbuilders Ltd.	MAZDOCK	1,04,959.48	36.7	10.22	27.37	36.51
Cochin Shipyard Ltd.	COCHINSHIP	39,883.05	59.77	6.75	15.64	22.12
Garden Reach Shipbuilders & Engineers Ltd.	GRSE	30,139.2	37.65	10.77	28.11	37.77
Laxmipati Engineering Works Ltd.	LAXMIPATI	276.1	10.21	7.75	122.39	66.56
VMS Industries Ltd.	VMS	47.55	30.17	0.46	8.5	12.18

Knowledge Marine & Engineering Works Ltd. (KMEW) has a P/E ratio of 54.41x compared with the displayed peer median of 36.7x. 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 6,817.55 crore. Among the 5 peers shown, 3 have a larger market capitalisation.

Why Investors Are Watching Knowledge Marine & Engineering Works

• Knowledge Marine & Engineering Works Share Price rose 5.63% today to Rs 2,936.10 from Rs 2,779.55.
• The stock moved between Rs 2,791 and Rs 2,959.45, and closed close to the day high.
• Market capitalisation stood at Rs 6,817.55 crore, with turnover at Rs 9.10 crore.
• P/E is 54.41, P/B is 8.84, ROE is 25.76% and ROCE is 24.88%.
• In the Ship Building sector benchmark, the company’s P/E is above the median of 37.17 and its ROCE is below the median of 30.7%.

About Knowledge Marine & Engineering Works

Knowledge Marine & Engineering Works Ltd. operates in the Ship Building sector and the Ship Building industry. Based on the supplied company framing, the business is linked to marine and engineering works, which places it within a specialised industrial space rather than a broad consumer or technology category. For readers tracking Knowledge Marine & Engineering Works Stock News, the company’s market profile is best understood through its valuation ratios, profitability and peer set rather than through any broad market label. The current market capitalisation of Rs 6,817.55 crore places it below the benchmark median of the same industry, while its P/E of 54.41 and P/B of 8.84 show that the market is valuing the stock at a premium to the sector median on both measures. That combination makes the company relevant in ship building watchlists on Univest.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Why did Knowledge Marine & Engineering Works Share Price rise today?

Ans. The supplied data confirms a 5.63% rise to Rs 2,936.10, but it does not establish a company-specific catalyst. The session also showed Rs 9.10 crore turnover and a close near the day high.

What is Knowledge Marine & Engineering Works Share Price today?

Ans. Knowledge Marine & Engineering Works Share Price today is Rs 2,936.10. It gained Rs 156.55 from the previous close of Rs 2,779.55, making it one of the stronger price movers in the session.

How much did Knowledge Marine & Engineering Works stock gain today?

Ans. The stock gained 5.63% on the day, or Rs 156.55 per share. It opened at Rs 2,850, touched Rs 2,959.45, and finished above the previous close. The previous close was Rs 2,779.55.

What is the market capitalisation of Knowledge Marine & Engineering Works?

Ans. Knowledge Marine & Engineering Works has a market capitalisation of Rs 6,817.55 crore. That places it below the same-industry benchmark median of Rs 18,478.38 crore in the supplied ship building set.

How does Knowledge Marine & Engineering Works compare with ship building peers?

Ans. The company’s P/E of 54.41 is above the sector median of 37.17, while ROE of 25.76% and ROCE of 24.88% sit below the benchmark medians in the supplied peer set.

Does Knowledge Marine & Engineering Works pay a dividend?

Ans. The supplied dividend yield is 0. That means the current dataset does not show a dividend yield reading for the stock, so readers should focus on valuation and profitability metrics instead.

Where can I track Knowledge Marine & Engineering Works Share Price live?

Ans. Univest provides Knowledge Marine & Engineering Works Share Price Live along with stock news, financial ratios, shareholding pattern, 52-week levels and market insights, making it a useful place to follow the stock after today’s rise.