Neogen Chemicals Hits 52-Week High of Rs 2,499: What's Driving the Stock Today

Published: 18 September 2026 at 3:18 PM IST

Neogen Chemicals Share Price moved higher on 18 September 2026, with the stock closing near the top of the day’s range at Rs 2,492.15 after a 4.15% gain. The move took the chemical company to a fresh 52-week high of Rs 2,498.50, while its market capitalisation stood at Rs 6,303.12 crore. Neogen Chemicals Share Price is therefore in focus in today’s stock news because the latest quote, yearly high and valuation data now sit together in one visible market update.

The price action is relevant because the session data confirms a new one-year high in Neogen Chemicals Share Price, not a record high. The stock opened at Rs 2,436.65, traded between Rs 2,378.60 and Rs 2,498.50, and ended above the previous close of Rs 2,392.85. Turnover stood at Rs 3.69 crore. The supplied data confirms the price event, but it does not establish a company-specific catalyst. For readers tracking Neogen Chemicals Share Price Today, this is a clear market event backed by verified numbers rather than inference.

Neogen Chemicals Share Price Today: Price Action Analysis

Metric	Value
Current Price	Rs 2,492.15
Previous Close	Rs 2,392.85
Today's Move	+Rs 99.3 (+4.15%)
Open	Rs 2,436.65
High	Rs 2,498.5
Low	Rs 2,378.6
Turnover	Rs 3.69 crore
Market Capitalisation	Rs 6,303.12 crore

Neogen Chemicals Ltd. (NEOGEN) traded at Rs 2,492.15 versus the previous close of Rs 2,392.85, a rise of 4.15%. The stock opened at Rs 2,436.65, reached a high of Rs 2,498.5 and touched a low of Rs 2,378.6.

Neogen Chemicals Share Price Today shows a session marked by a higher close, a new yearly high and a positive gap versus the previous close. The stock added Rs 99.30 on the day, or 4.15%, to finish at Rs 2,492.15 after opening at Rs 2,436.65. It touched Rs 2,498.50, which was also the fresh 52-week high, and the day’s low was Rs 2,378.60.

From a pure price standpoint, the session was strong enough to place Neogen Chemicals Share Price in the 52-week high stocks basket for the day. The move above the previous close of Rs 2,392.85 means the stock ended Rs 99.30 higher than the prior session. The high-low range of Rs 119.90 shows the stock stayed active within a fairly wide intraday band, while turnover of Rs 3.69 crore gives a factual measure of traded value for the day.

In market news terms, Neogen Chemicals Share Price News Today is centred on a fresh 52-week high and a close near the session’s top. That makes the stock one of the names appearing in stocks in news and market movers scans. For readers tracking Neogen Chemicals Share Price Live, the verified numbers point to a clean one-day price update, with the fresh 52-week high as the main event.

Neogen Chemicals Ltd. (NEOGEN) Fundamental Analysis

Metric	Value
Market Capitalisation	Rs 6,303.12 crore
P/E Ratio	202.16x
P/B Ratio	6.59x
ROE	3.58%
ROCE	6.64%
EPS	Rs 11.84
Book Value Per Share	Rs 363.08
Dividend Yield	0.04%

Neogen Chemicals Ltd. (NEOGEN) fundamental metrics show P/E 202.16x, P/B 6.59x, 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 6303.12 crore, which gives readers a sense of company size before judging valuation. On valuation, P/E at 202.16x, P/B at 6.59x 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 11.84, 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 26.22x, median ROE of 7.73%, median ROCE of 9.9%. 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	202.16x
Benchmark Median P/E	26.22x
Benchmark Average P/E	49.7x
Benchmark P/E Range	4.66x to 679.07x
Company P/B Ratio	6.59x
Benchmark Median P/B	1.93x
Company ROE	3.58%
Benchmark Median ROE	7.73%
Company ROCE	6.64%
Benchmark Median ROCE	9.9%
Company Market Capitalisation	Rs 6,303.12 crore
Benchmark Median Market Cap	Rs 433.5 crore

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

Neogen Chemicals Ltd. (NEOGEN) has a P/E ratio of 202.16x, which is above the benchmark median of 26.22x, a difference of +671.01%. 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 7.73%, a difference of -53.69%. Neogen Chemicals Ltd. (NEOGEN) has a ROCE of 6.64%, which is below the benchmark median of 9.9%, a difference of -32.93%.

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	6,185.83	50.48	6.64	15.5	19.04
Balaji Amines Ltd.	BALAMINES	6,972.21	34.1	3.39	8.85	12
Archean Chemical Industries Ltd.	ACI	5,693.28	58.91	2.91	5.56	7.89
Tanfac Industries Ltd.	TANFACIND	7,479.96	110.58	11.69	32.5	42.32
Foseco India Ltd.	FOSECOIND	5,186.09	70.57	4.73	10.87	15.35

Neogen Chemicals Ltd. (NEOGEN) has a P/E ratio of 202.16x compared with the displayed peer median of 58.91x. This is a relative valuation comparison, not a buy or sell signal. Its ROE of 3.58% compares with a peer median of 10.87% across the companies shown in the table. ROCE stood at 6.64% versus the displayed peer median of 15.35%, providing a capital-efficiency comparison. Neogen Chemicals Ltd. (NEOGEN) has a market capitalisation of Rs 6,303.12 crore. Among the 5 peers shown, 2 have a larger market capitalisation.

Why Investors Are Watching Neogen Chemicals

• Neogen Chemicals Share Price hit a fresh 52-week high of Rs 2,498.50 and closed at Rs 2,492.15.
• The stock rose Rs 99.30, or 4.15%, from the previous close of Rs 2,392.85.
• Market capitalisation stood at Rs 6,303.12 crore in the latest update.
• P/E was 202.16 and P/B was 6.59 in the supplied data.
• ROE was 3.58 and ROCE was 6.64, both below the sector medians in the benchmark set.

About Neogen Chemicals

Neogen Chemicals Ltd. operates in the Chemicals sector and the Chemicals industry. The supplied data identifies the company within the same industry benchmark universe used for peer and valuation comparison. Neogen Chemicals Share Price News today is therefore linked to a listed chemical company with verified market-cap, valuation and return-ratio data. The article’s focus remains on the numbers supplied for Neogen Chemicals Share Price, the fresh 52-week high and the benchmark context that investors typically review alongside company financials.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Why did Neogen Chemicals Share Price make news today?

Ans. Neogen Chemicals Share Price made news because it hit a fresh 52-week high of Rs 2,498.50 and closed at Rs 2,492.15, up 4.15% from the previous close of Rs 2,392.85.

What is the latest Neogen Chemicals Share Price?

Ans. The latest Neogen Chemicals Share Price in the supplied data is Rs 2,492.15. The stock ended the session above the previous close after moving between Rs 2,378.60 and Rs 2,498.50 during the day.

What is Neogen Chemicals 52 Week High?

Ans. Neogen Chemicals 52 Week High in the supplied update is Rs 2,498.50. The stock reached that level intraday and finished close to the top of the session at Rs 2,492.15.

How much did Neogen Chemicals Share Price move today?

Ans. Neogen Chemicals Share Price moved up by Rs 99.30, or 4.15%, on the day. The move took the stock above the previous close of Rs 2,392.85 and toward the session high.

What is the market capitalisation of Neogen Chemicals?

Ans. Neogen Chemicals Market Cap stands at Rs 6,303.12 crore in the supplied data. Market capitalisation indicates company size, so it is useful for context alongside valuation and peer comparison. The company operates in the Chemicals sector.

Is Neogen Chemicals Share Price expensive on the supplied data?

Ans. Neogen Chemicals Share Price carries a P/E of 202.16 and a P/B of 6.59, both above the supplied sector medians. That places the valuation above the benchmark centre on the available numbers.

How do Neogen Chemicals fundamentals compare with the sector?

Ans. Neogen Chemicals shows ROE of 3.58 and ROCE of 6.64, both below the sector medians of 7.73 and 9.9. Revenue and profit data are also available for recent quarters in the supplied dataset.

Who are the peers used for Neogen Chemicals Stock Analysis?

Ans. The supplied peers are Fineotex Chemical, Balaji Amines, Archean Chemical Industries, Tanfac Industries and Foseco India. They provide a factual comparison for P/E, P/B, ROE, ROCE and market cap. Comparable listed companies include Fineotex Chemical Ltd., Balaji Amines Ltd., Archean.

Which sector does Neogen Chemicals belong to?

Ans. Neogen Chemicals belongs to the Chemicals sector and the Chemicals industry. The benchmark data used in the article is drawn from the same industry set of 178 companies. The stock belongs to the Chemicals sector.

Where can investors track Neogen Chemicals Share Price today?

Ans. Investors can track Neogen Chemicals Share Price on Univest for live updates, valuation ratios, company financials, 52-week levels, market cap and peer context. The page also covers Neogen Chemicals Stock News and Share Price Update.