Neogen Chemicals Hits 52-Week High of Rs 2,483: What's Driving the Stock Today

Published: 17 September 2026 at 12:18 PM IST

Neogen Chemicals Share Price was at Rs 2,460 in early afternoon trade on 17 September 2026, up 6.87% from the previous close of Rs 2,301.95. The stock touched a fresh 52-week high of Rs 2,483 and carried a market capitalisation of Rs 6,317.91 crore. Neogen Chemicals Share Price Today is therefore being tracked closely in the latest stock news because the move is visible in the day’s price action, while the supplied data confirms the one-year high but does not establish a company-specific catalyst. Univest is covering the event as a fresh 52-week high update, with the emphasis on verified price data, valuation context and sector comparison. For readers following Neogen Chemicals Stock News, the key questions now are how the price moved within the day, how the valuation compares with chemicals peers and what the company’s fundamentals suggest.

Neogen Chemicals Share Price Today: Price Action Analysis

Metric	Value
Current Price	Rs 2,460
Previous Close	Rs 2,301.95
Today's Move	+Rs 158.05 (+6.87%)
Open	Rs 2,329.8
High	Rs 2,483
Low	Rs 2,283.8
Turnover	Rs 3.63 crore
Market Capitalisation	Rs 6,317.91 crore

Neogen Chemicals Ltd. (NEOGEN) traded at Rs 2,460 versus the previous close of Rs 2,301.95, a rise of 6.87%. The stock opened at Rs 2,329.8, reached a high of Rs 2,483 and touched a low of Rs 2,283.8.

Neogen Chemicals Share Price Today opened at Rs 2,329.80, traded between Rs 2,283.80 and Rs 2,483, and settled at Rs 2,460 at the time of the update. That leaves the stock Rs 158.05 above the previous close, a day move of 6.87%. The day high exactly matched the fresh 52-week high, so the year-high update is based on verified trade levels rather than interpretation. Turnover stood at Rs 3.63 crore. The price action shows a clean move to the yearly high after opening above the previous close and moving through the morning range. For readers following Neogen Chemicals Share Price Update and Neogen Chemicals Share Price Live, the essential fact is straightforward: the stock has printed a new 52-week peak, and the supplied data confirms the level without assigning a cause. This is why Neogen Chemicals Stock News is drawing search interest under Neogen Chemicals Share Price Today and Neogen Chemicals 52 Week High searches.

Neogen Chemicals Ltd. (NEOGEN) Fundamental Analysis

Metric	Value
Market Capitalisation	Rs 6,317.91 crore
P/E Ratio	177.25x
P/B Ratio	6.34x
ROE	3.58%
ROCE	6.64%
EPS	Rs 12.99
Book Value Per Share	Rs 363.08
Dividend Yield	0.04%

Neogen Chemicals Ltd. (NEOGEN) fundamental metrics show P/E 177.25x, P/B 6.34x, ROE 3.58%, ROCE 6.64%. These figures provide context only and are not a buy or sell signal.

Neogen Chemicals Ltd. has a market capitalisation of Rs 6317.91 crore, which gives readers a sense of company size before judging valuation. On valuation, P/E at 177.25x, P/B at 6.34x should be read against the sector and peer benchmarks rather than as a standalone signal. Profitability is represented by ROE of 3.58% and ROCE of 6.64%, helping investors compare shareholder returns and capital efficiency. Additional supplied metrics include EPS of Rs 12.99, book value per share of Rs 363.08, dividend yield of 0.04%, 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 25.23x, median ROE of 7.78%, median ROCE of 9.97%. These numbers explain the fundamental backdrop without converting the article into a buy or sell view.

Sector and Industry Context

Metric	Value
Sector	Chemicals
Industry	Chemicals
Benchmark Scope	same industry
Company P/E Ratio	177.25x
Benchmark Median P/E	25.23x
Benchmark Average P/E	48.75x
Benchmark P/E Range	4.65x to 753.85x
Company P/B Ratio	6.34x
Benchmark Median P/B	1.96x
Company ROE	3.58%
Benchmark Median ROE	7.78%
Company ROCE	6.64%
Benchmark Median ROCE	9.97%
Company Market Capitalisation	Rs 6,317.91 crore
Benchmark Median Market Cap	Rs 448.14 crore

Neogen Chemicals Ltd. (NEOGEN) is classified under sector: Chemicals and industry: Chemicals.

Neogen Chemicals Ltd. (NEOGEN) has a P/E ratio of 177.25x, which is above the benchmark median of 25.23x, a difference of +602.54%. P/E is a valuation multiple and is not, by itself, a buy or sell signal.

Neogen Chemicals Ltd. (NEOGEN) has a ROE of 3.58%, which is below the benchmark median of 7.78%, a difference of -53.98%. Neogen Chemicals Ltd. (NEOGEN) has a ROCE of 6.64%, which is below the benchmark median of 9.97%, a difference of -33.4%.

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 (%)
Fineotex Chemical Ltd.	FCL	6,276.66	50.56	6.65	15.5	19.04
Balaji Amines Ltd.	BALAMINES	6,834.02	34.15	3.39	8.85	12
Archean Chemical Industries Ltd.	ACI	5,623.53	58.8	2.9	5.56	7.89
Tanfac Industries Ltd.	TANFACIND	7,182.93	106.19	11.22	32.5	42.32
Gujarat Alkalies And Chemicals Ltd.	GUJALKALI	5,111.94	77	0.97	-0.04	1.4

Neogen Chemicals Ltd. (NEOGEN) has a P/E ratio of 177.25x compared with the displayed peer median of 58.8x. This is a relative valuation comparison, not a buy or sell signal. Its ROE of 3.58% compares with a peer median of 8.85% across the companies shown in the table. ROCE stood at 6.64% versus the displayed peer median of 12%, providing a capital-efficiency comparison. Neogen Chemicals Ltd. (NEOGEN) has a market capitalisation of Rs 6,317.91 crore. Among the 5 peers shown, 2 have a larger market capitalisation.

Why Investors Are Watching Neogen Chemicals

• Neogen Chemicals Share Price touched a fresh 52-week high of Rs 2,483 during the session.
• The stock was up 6.87% at Rs 2,460 versus the previous close of Rs 2,301.95.
• Market capitalisation stood at Rs 6,317.91 crore at the time of the update.
• P/E of 177.25 and P/B of 6.34 place the stock above the supplied chemicals benchmarks.
• ROE at 3.58% and ROCE at 6.64% sit below the sector medians in the supplied data.

About Neogen Chemicals

Neogen Chemicals Ltd. operates in the chemicals sector and chemicals industry. The supplied company profile does not extend beyond that classification, so this section stays focused on verified identity data. For readers of Neogen Chemicals Company News and Neogen Chemicals Latest News, the key factual context is the company’s market position within a chemicals peer group, its market capitalisation and its financial snapshot. Univest keeps the coverage anchored to the supplied data and the day’s fresh 52-week high event.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Why did Neogen Chemicals Share Price hit a fresh 52-week high today?

Ans. The supplied data confirms that Neogen Chemicals Share Price touched Rs 2,483, a fresh 52-week high, but it does not establish a company-specific catalyst. The move is reflected in the day’s 6.87% rise.

What is Neogen Chemicals Share Price today?

Ans. Neogen Chemicals Share Price was Rs 2,460 at the time of the update. It was up Rs 158.05, or 6.87%, from the previous close of Rs 2,301.95. The stock moved 6.87% during the session.

What was the 52-week high for Neogen Chemicals?

Ans. The fresh 52-week high for Neogen Chemicals was Rs 2,483. The day’s high matched that level, making it a clear yearly high in the supplied data. The stock moved 6.87% during the session.

What is Neogen Chemicals market capitalisation?

Ans. Neogen Chemicals had a market capitalisation of Rs 6,317.91 crore. That places the company above the same-industry median market cap in the supplied chemicals benchmark set. The company operates in the Chemicals sector.

How does Neogen Chemicals compare on valuation?

Ans. Neogen Chemicals trades at a P/E of 177.25 and a P/B of 6.34. Both sit above the supplied chemicals sector medians of 25.23 and 1.96 respectively. The company trades at a P/E ratio of 177.25x.

What do Neogen Chemicals ROE and ROCE show?

Ans. Neogen Chemicals reported ROE of 3.58% and ROCE of 6.64%. Both are below the sector medians in the supplied benchmark, which gives context to the valuation. ROE stands at 3.58%.

What do EPS and book value mean for Neogen Chemicals Share Price?

Ans. EPS is Rs 12.99 and book value is Rs 363.08. EPS reflects earnings per share, while book value indicates accounting net worth behind each share at the current Neogen Chemicals Share Price.

How does Neogen Chemicals compare with peers?

Ans. In the supplied peer set, Neogen Chemicals has a higher P/E than the listed comparables and a market cap in the same general range as several peers. Its ROE and ROCE are below most peer figures.

What should readers monitor next in Neogen Chemicals Stock News?

Ans. Readers can monitor whether Neogen Chemicals Share Price sustains above the fresh 52-week high, and whether future financial results change the valuation and profitability context shown in the current data.