Kothari Petrochemicals Ltd. (KOTHARIPET): Kothari Petrochemicals Share Price rises 10.08% on market cap of Rs 768.3 crore

Kothari Petrochemicals Share Price is in focus today after the stock rose 10.08% to Rs 146.7, taking its market capitalisation to Rs 768.3 crore. The move places Kothari Petrochemicals Ltd. among the Stocks Rising Today in the Indian Stock Market, although the latest Univest data confirms the price event but does not establish a company-specific catalyst. For readers tracking Kothari Petrochemicals Share Price Today, the key immediate markers are the day’s range, turnover of Rs 5.82 crore and how the stock compares with its petrochemicals peers on valuation and profitability. Univest is watching the move as a price rise that stands out in Share Market Today, especially because the stock started near the previous close and moved sharply higher during intraday trade.

In short, Kothari Petrochemicals Stock News today is about a clear share price gain, not a fresh corporate disclosure. That makes the current move relevant for investors who follow Kothari Petrochemicals Share Price Live, sector trends and relative valuation. Univest data also shows that the company’s earnings quality and return ratios remain important context, so this article focuses on what the price action says, how the stock is valued and where it sits in the Crude Oil sector’s Petrochemicals industry.

Kothari Petrochemicals Share Price Today: Price Action Analysis

Metric	Value
Current Price	Rs 146.7
Previous Close	Rs 133.27
Today's Move	Rs 13.43 (+10.08%)
Open	Rs 133
High	Rs 150.6
Low	Rs 131.2
Turnover	Rs 5.82 crore
Market Capitalisation	Rs 768.3 crore
Market Cap Category	Micro Cap

Kothari Petrochemicals Ltd. (KOTHARIPET) rose to Rs 146.7 from the previous close of Rs 133.27, a move of Rs 13.43 or 10.08%. The stock opened at Rs 133, reached a high of Rs 150.6, recorded a low of Rs 131.2.

Kothari Petrochemicals Share Price Today reflects a strong intraday rise. The stock opened at Rs 133, touched a low of Rs 131.2 and climbed to Rs 150.6 before last trading at Rs 146.7. That compares with the previous close of Rs 133.27, giving the share a gain of Rs 13.43 or 10.08%.

For Kothari Petrochemicals Share Price readers, the key point is simple: the stock showed active price action through the morning and stayed well above the previous close. The turnover of Rs 5.82 crore shows that the move has attracted attention in Stock Market Today, but the verified data does not identify a stock-specific trigger. In Univest terms, this is a sharp Share Price Rise that makes Kothari Petrochemicals Share Price one of the more notable stock updates in the petrochemicals space today.

Kothari Petrochemicals Ltd. (KOTHARIPET) Fundamental Analysis

Metric	Value
Market Capitalisation	Rs 768.3 crore
P/E Ratio	10.9x
P/B Ratio	2.02x
ROE	21.39%
ROCE	28.75%
EPS	Rs 12.22
Book Value Per Share	Rs 66.09
Dividend Yield	0.75%

Kothari Petrochemicals Ltd. (KOTHARIPET) fundamental metrics show P/E 10.9x, P/B 2.02x, ROE 21.39%, ROCE 28.75%. These figures provide context only and are not a buy or sell signal.

Kothari Petrochemicals Ltd. has a market capitalisation of Rs 768.3 crore and falls in the Micro Cap category, which gives readers a sense of company size before judging valuation. On valuation, P/E at 10.9x, P/B at 2.02x should be read against the sector and peer benchmarks rather than as a standalone signal. Profitability is represented by ROE of 21.39% and ROCE of 28.75%, helping investors compare shareholder returns and capital efficiency. According to latest Univest data, additional metrics include EPS of Rs 12.22, book value per share of Rs 66.09, dividend yield of 0.75%, 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 13.34x, median ROE of 17.53%, median ROCE of 18.52%. These numbers explain the fundamental backdrop without converting the article into a buy or sell view.

Sector and Industry Context

Metric	Value
Sector	Crude Oil
Industry	Petrochemicals
Benchmark Scope	same industry
Company P/E Ratio	10.9x
Benchmark Median P/E	13.34x
Benchmark Average P/E	15.7x
Benchmark P/E Range	8.32x to 35.52x
Company P/B Ratio	2.02x
Benchmark Median P/B	1.08x
Company ROE	21.39%
Benchmark Median ROE	17.53%
Company ROCE	28.75%
Benchmark Median ROCE	18.52%
Company Market Capitalisation	Rs 768.3 crore
Benchmark Median Market Cap	Rs 407.76 crore

Kothari Petrochemicals Ltd. (KOTHARIPET) is classified under sector: Crude Oil and industry: Petrochemicals.

Kothari Petrochemicals Ltd. (KOTHARIPET) has a P/E ratio of 10.9x, which is below the benchmark median of 13.34x, a difference of -18.29%. P/E is a valuation multiple and is not, by itself, a buy or sell signal.

Kothari Petrochemicals Ltd. (KOTHARIPET) has a ROE of 21.39%, which is above the benchmark median of 17.53%, a difference of +22.02%. Kothari Petrochemicals Ltd. (KOTHARIPET) has a ROCE of 28.75%, which is above the benchmark median of 18.52%, a difference of +55.24%.

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 (%)
Rain Industries Ltd.	RAIN	7,239.84	13.25	0.89	1.93	8.75
Tamilnadu Petroproducts Ltd.	TNPETRO	1,194.82	8.32	1.08	6.59	8.95
Agarwal Industrial Corporation Ltd.	AGARIND	677.44	16.08	0.94	20.33	17.28
NEPTUNE PETROCHEMICALS L	NEPTUNE	407.76	13.44	2.4	50.83	62.27
Multibase India Ltd.	MULTIBASE	225.83	19.66	2.45	13.76	18.52

Kothari Petrochemicals Ltd. (KOTHARIPET) has a P/E ratio of 10.9x compared with the displayed peer median of 13.44x. This is a relative valuation comparison, not a buy or sell signal. Its ROE of 21.39% compares with a peer median of 13.76% across the companies shown in the table. ROCE stood at 28.75% versus the displayed peer median of 17.28%, providing a capital-efficiency comparison. Kothari Petrochemicals Ltd. (KOTHARIPET) has a market capitalisation of Rs 768.3 crore. Among the 5 peers shown, 2 have a larger market capitalisation.

Why Investors Are Watching Kothari Petrochemicals

• Kothari Petrochemicals Share Price rose 10.08% to Rs 146.7, making it a clear intraday gainer.
• The stock traded between Rs 131.2 and Rs 150.6, showing active price action during the day.
• Its P/E of 10.9 is below the industry median, while ROE of 21.39% and ROCE of 28.75% remain above benchmark levels.
• Market cap at Rs 768.3 crore places the company above the sector median but below the sector average.
• The petrochemicals peer set gives Univest investors a useful frame for Kothari Petrochemicals Stock Analysis and valuation comparison.

About Kothari Petrochemicals

Kothari Petrochemicals Ltd. operates in the Petrochemicals industry within the Crude Oil sector. The company is known for its role in the petrochemicals value chain, where businesses typically serve industrial demand for downstream chemical and polymer-related inputs. For readers following Kothari Petrochemicals Company News, the important point is not just the day’s share price rise but also the company’s positioning in a sector where valuation and return ratios can move investor attention quickly.

Kothari Petrochemicals Share Price Today reflects a business that is being judged against a focused peer group rather than a broad market basket. In that setting, the company’s market cap, earnings multiple, book-value multiple and return ratios matter because they help investors compare scale and financial efficiency across similar businesses. Univest tracks this kind of stock because Company Overview, sector context and valuation all come together in one readable market story.

Frequently Asked Questions

Why is Kothari Petrochemicals Share Price rising today?

Ans. Kothari Petrochemicals Share Price rose 10.08% to Rs 146.7. The latest Univest figures confirm the price move, but they do not establish a company-specific catalyst behind the gain.

What is the current Kothari Petrochemicals Share Price?

Ans. Kothari Petrochemicals Share Price is Rs 146.7. The stock moved up from the previous close of Rs 133.27, which shows a sharp intraday price rise in today’s trade.

How much did Kothari Petrochemicals stock gain today?

Ans. The stock gained Rs 13.43, or 10.08%, in today’s trade. That move puts Kothari Petrochemicals Share Price among the stronger gainers in its peer set during the morning session.

What is Kothari Petrochemicals market cap?

Ans. Kothari Petrochemicals has a market capitalisation of Rs 768.3 crore. This places it above the sector median and below the sector average within the same industry benchmark. The company operates in the Crude Oil sector.

How does Kothari Petrochemicals compare on valuation?

Ans. Kothari Petrochemicals Share Price is supported by a P/E of 10.9 and a P/B of 2.02. Its P/E is below the sector median, while its P/B is above the sector median and average.

What do Kothari Petrochemicals ROE and ROCE show?

Ans. ROE is 21.39% and ROCE is 28.75%, both above the sector medians. These ratios suggest the business is generating stronger returns than many Petrochemicals peers on the latest Univest comparison.

What are the EPS and book value for Kothari Petrochemicals?

Ans. EPS is Rs 12.22 and book value is Rs 66.09 per share. EPS reflects earnings attributable to each share, while book value shows the accounting net worth behind each share.

Should investors track Kothari Petrochemicals Share Price on Univest?

Ans. Yes, because Univest brings together Kothari Petrochemicals Share Price, valuation ratios, sector benchmarks and peer comparison in one view. That helps readers follow price action and fundamentals without switching between sources.

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