Kothari Industrial Corporation Ltd. (KOTIC): Kothari Industrial Corporation Share Price Rises 8.23% Today

Published: 17 September 2026 at 11:18:44 AM IST

Kothari Industrial Corporation Share Price moved higher today, closing at Rs 140.65 after rising 8.23% from the previous close of Rs 129.95. The company’s market capitalisation is Rs 1,372.96 Cr, which makes the session notable for readers tracking Kothari Industrial Corporation Share Price Today, Kothari Industrial Corporation Stock News, and broader Stock Market Today updates. The data confirms a same-day price rise, but it does not identify a company-specific catalyst. For investors following Kothari Industrial Corporation Share Price Live movements, the most useful facts are the size of the move, the day’s range between Rs 135 and Rs 140.65, and the financial backdrop visible in valuation and profitability metrics. Univest treats this as a factual price-rise event, while the next checkpoints are the company’s ratios, sector comparison, and any fresh disclosure from the business.

Kothari Industrial Corporation Share Price Today: Price Action Analysis

Metric	Value
Current Price	Rs 140.65
Previous Close	Rs 129.95
Today's Move	Rs 10.7 (+8.23%)
Open	Rs 135
High	Rs 140.65
Low	Rs 135
Turnover	Rs 0.03 crore
Market Capitalisation	Rs 1,372.96 crore
Market Cap Category	Small Cap

Kothari Industrial Corporation Ltd. (KOTIC) rose to Rs 140.65 from the previous close of Rs 129.95, a move of Rs 10.7 or 8.23%. The stock opened at Rs 135, reached a high of Rs 140.65, recorded a low of Rs 135.

Kothari Industrial Corporation Share Price Today showed a firm session from the open. The stock opened at Rs 135, held that level as the day’s low, and climbed steadily to the intraday high of Rs 140.65, which also matched the latest traded price. That pattern suggests the stock maintained upward momentum through the session rather than giving back gains after the open.

The move of Rs 10.70 above the previous close was meaningful because it pushed the stock well beyond the prior day’s level without a wide intraday reversal. For readers watching Kothari Industrial Corporation Share Price, the most important detail is that the stock finished at the top of its range, which usually makes the closing price more informative than a short-lived spike.

Turnover stood at Rs 0.03 crore. That is part of the day’s market record, but it should be read only as session context. The supplied data shows a clean price rise, a narrow opening-to-closing range, and no evidence of a separate event explanation. As a result, the price action itself remains the main story behind Kothari Industrial Corporation Share Price Today.

Another useful point is the way the stock behaved around the open. It started above the previous close, stayed above the day’s low throughout the session, and ended exactly at the high. That is a compact but important intraday pattern because it shows that the day’s gains were sustained rather than faded. For a stock with a market cap of Rs 1,372.96 crore, a gain of 8.23% is large enough to draw attention even without a stated trigger.

In practical terms, the session tells investors three things. First, Kothari Industrial Corporation Share Price responded positively on the day. Second, the move was orderly, not erratic, because the stock traded within a tight Rs 135 to Rs 140.65 band. Third, the available data leaves the reason for the move unspecified, so the interpretation should stay anchored to observable price behaviour.

Kothari Industrial Corporation Ltd. (KOTIC) Fundamental Analysis

Metric	Value
Market Capitalisation	Rs 1,372.96 crore
P/B Ratio	5.99x
ROE	-22.29%
ROCE	-16.89%
EPS	Rs -3
Book Value Per Share	Rs 21.7
Dividend Yield	0%

Kothari Industrial Corporation Ltd. (KOTIC) fundamental metrics show P/B 5.99x, ROE -22.29%, ROCE -16.89%. These figures provide context only and are not a buy or sell signal.

Kothari Industrial Corporation Ltd. has a market capitalisation of Rs 1372.96 crore and falls in the Small Cap category, which gives readers a sense of company size before judging valuation. On valuation, P/B at 5.99x should be read against the sector and peer benchmarks rather than as a standalone signal. Profitability is represented by ROE of -22.29% and ROCE of -16.89%, helping investors compare shareholder returns and capital efficiency. Additional supplied metrics include EPS of Rs -3, book value per share of Rs 21.7, 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 18.43x, median ROE of 7.53%, median ROCE of 8.13%. These numbers explain the fundamental backdrop without converting the article into a buy or sell view.

Sector and Industry Context

Metric	Value
Sector	Diversified
Industry	Diversified
Benchmark Scope	same industry
Benchmark Median P/E	18.43x
Benchmark Average P/E	46.51x
Benchmark P/E Range	9.94x to 320.65x
Company P/B Ratio	5.99x
Benchmark Median P/B	1.45x
Company ROE	-22.29%
Benchmark Median ROE	7.53%
Company ROCE	-16.89%
Benchmark Median ROCE	8.13%
Company Market Capitalisation	Rs 1,372.96 crore
Benchmark Median Market Cap	Rs 206.37 crore

Kothari Industrial Corporation Ltd. (KOTIC) is classified under sector: Diversified and industry: Diversified.

Kothari Industrial Corporation Ltd. (KOTIC) has a ROE of -22.29%, which is below the benchmark median of 7.53%, a difference of -396.02%. Kothari Industrial Corporation Ltd. (KOTIC) has a ROCE of -16.89%, which is below the benchmark median of 8.13%, a difference of -307.75%.

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 (%)
Grasim Industries Ltd.	GRASIM	2,17,105.2	38.13	2.04	10.32	9.72
3M India Ltd.	3MINDIA	35,594.75	62.38	18.01	28.9	51.87
DCM Shriram Ltd.	DCMSHRIRAM	15,540.43	10.75	1.83	11.63	11.72
Hindustan Foods Ltd.	HNDFDS	7,254.62	47.19	6.12	14.6	14.15
Balmer Lawrie & Company Ltd.	BALMLAWRIE	2,812.16	9.94	1.31	10.03	15.33

Its ROE of -22.29% compares with a peer median of 11.63% across the companies shown in the table. ROCE stood at -16.89% versus the displayed peer median of 14.15%, providing a capital-efficiency comparison. Kothari Industrial Corporation Ltd. (KOTIC) has a market capitalisation of Rs 1,372.96 crore. Among the 5 peers shown, 5 have a larger market capitalisation.

Why Investors Are Watching Kothari Industrial Corporation

• The stock rose 8.23% today to Rs 140.65 after closing at Rs 129.95 in the previous session.
• Market capitalisation stands at Rs 1,372.96 Cr, and the company sits in the Diversified sector and industry.
• P/B is 5.99, which is above the sector median of 1.45 and the sector average of 4.25.
• EPS is Rs -3, with ROE at -22.29% and ROCE at -16.89%, which keeps the fundamentals in focus.
• The peer set shows lower profitability ratios than the company’s listed comparison names in the supplied data.

About Kothari Industrial Corporation

Kothari Industrial Corporation Ltd. is classified in the Diversified sector and Diversified industry. The supplied data does not include segment revenue split or product-wise detail, so the company is best described using the financial and market information available here. Its market capitalisation of Rs 1,372.96 crore shows a listed business with a measurable equity market presence, and its share price today reflects active investor tracking.

The latest figures also show a book value of Rs 21.7 per share, EPS of Rs -3, ROE of -22.29%, and ROCE of -16.89%. Those numbers matter because they help readers understand the company’s reported financial profile alongside the day’s rise in Kothari Industrial Corporation Share Price. This is a straightforward company overview based on the supplied data only.

For readers comparing the stock with other diversified names, the main takeaway is that the business profile and the market move are not the same thing. Kothari Industrial Corporation Share Price can rise sharply in a session while the company’s earnings and return metrics remain negative. That distinction is central to factual stock reporting.

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For users comparing stock performance across the Indian market, this makes it easier to connect a price rise with valuation, sector context, and peer benchmarks without searching multiple sources. The main value of the page is that it keeps the latest price move, fundamentals, and comparison data together in one factual view.

If you are watching Kothari Industrial Corporation Share Price for the next session, the most relevant checks will remain the day’s opening level, the closing level, and any new company-specific update. Until then, today’s move stands as a clear one-day price-rise event supported by the data supplied here.

Frequently Asked Questions

Why did Kothari Industrial Corporation Share Price rise today?

Ans. The supplied data confirms an 8.23% rise to Rs 140.65, but it does not establish a company-specific catalyst. The move should be read as a verified same-day market event with price, valuation, and sector context.

What is Kothari Industrial Corporation Share Price Today?

Ans. Kothari Industrial Corporation Share Price Today is Rs 140.65. The stock rose Rs 10.70 from the previous close of Rs 129.95, and it finished the session at the day’s high after opening at Rs 135.

What is the market capitalisation of Kothari Industrial Corporation?

Ans. Kothari Industrial Corporation has a market capitalisation of Rs 1,372.96 crore. That places it above the sector median market cap in the supplied diversified benchmark set, while still far below the largest peer names.

What do the latest fundamentals show for Kothari Industrial Corporation Share Price?

Ans. The latest fundamentals show EPS of Rs -3, book value of Rs 21.7, ROE of -22.29%, and ROCE of -16.89%. These figures provide context to Kothari Industrial Corporation Share Price and its valuation discussion.

Does Kothari Industrial Corporation pay a dividend?

Ans. The supplied dividend yield is 0%, so the latest data does not show a dividend yield. Investors watching Kothari Industrial Corporation Share Price can still compare market cap, book value, and profitability metrics.