Neogen Chemicals Hits 52-Week High of Rs 2,486: What's Driving the Stock Today

Published: 21 September 2026 at 9:18 AM IST

Neogen Chemicals Share Price was in focus on 21 September 2026 after the stock touched a fresh 52-week high of Rs 2,485.80 and later closed at Rs 2,416, down Rs 73.10 or 2.94% from the previous close of Rs 2,489.10. The move matters because it combines a yearly high with a lower closing level in the same session, which gives readers a clearer view of price action than the 52-week peak alone. Neogen Chemicals Ltd. (NEOGEN) ended the day with a market capitalisation of Rs 7,477.86 crore, keeping Neogen Chemicals Share Price, Neogen Chemicals Share Price Today and Neogen Chemicals Stock News in active search focus.

The stock opened at Rs 2,485.80, matched that as the day’s high, and later slipped to Rs 2,410 before settling at Rs 2,416. Turnover stood at Rs 0.41 crore. On the supplied data, the article confirms the price event and the session range, but it does not establish a company-specific catalyst for the move. That makes Neogen Chemicals Share Price relevant for both event tracking and fundamental review on Univest.

Neogen Chemicals Share Price Today: Price Action Analysis

Metric	Value
Current Price	Rs 2,416
Previous Close	Rs 2,489.1
Today's Move	Rs -73.1 (-2.94%)
Open	Rs 2,485.8
High	Rs 2,485.8
Low	Rs 2,410
Turnover	Rs 0.41 crore
Market Capitalisation	Rs 7,477.86 crore

Neogen Chemicals Ltd. (NEOGEN) traded at Rs 2,416 versus the previous close of Rs 2,489.1, a fall of 2.94%. The stock opened at Rs 2,485.8, reached a high of Rs 2,485.8 and touched a low of Rs 2,410.

Neogen Chemicals Share Price Today showed a session that began at the fresh 52-week high and then moved lower into the close. The previous close was Rs 2,489.10, while the current price finished at Rs 2,416, leaving a day change of Rs 73.10 lower and a decline of 2.94%. The day’s open and high were both Rs 2,485.80, and the low was Rs 2,410, so the trading range stayed narrow relative to the broader one-year peak. Turnover of Rs 0.41 crore provides a factual measure of traded value for the session. In plain terms, Neogen Chemicals Share Price made a fresh 52-week high but did not hold that level by the close, which is the key event in Neogen Chemicals Stock News today.

For readers scanning Neogen Chemicals Share Price Live or Neogen Chemicals Share Price Update searches, the important point is simple: the stock registered a new yearly high and then ended the day below the previous close. That is the exact price action event the market saw, and it sets the stage for the company’s fundamental profile and sector comparison below.

Neogen Chemicals Ltd. (NEOGEN) Fundamental Analysis

Metric	Value
Market Capitalisation	Rs 7,477.86 crore
P/E Ratio	210.29x
P/B Ratio	4.69x
ROE	3.58%
ROCE	6.64%
EPS	Rs 11.84
Book Value Per Share	Rs 530.64
Dividend Yield	0.04%

Neogen Chemicals Ltd. (NEOGEN) fundamental metrics show P/E 210.29x, P/B 4.69x, 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 7477.86 crore, which gives readers a sense of company size before judging valuation. On valuation, P/E at 210.29x, P/B at 4.69x 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 530.64, 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 25.25x, median ROE of 7.7%, median ROCE of 9.95%. 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	210.29x
Benchmark Median P/E	25.25x
Benchmark Average P/E	49.53x
Benchmark P/E Range	4.84x to 779.07x
Company P/B Ratio	4.69x
Benchmark Median P/B	1.9x
Company ROE	3.58%
Benchmark Median ROE	7.7%
Company ROCE	6.64%
Benchmark Median ROCE	9.95%
Company Market Capitalisation	Rs 7,477.86 crore
Benchmark Median Market Cap	Rs 435.9 crore

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

Neogen Chemicals Ltd. (NEOGEN) has a P/E ratio of 210.29x, which is above the benchmark median of 25.25x, a difference of +732.83%. 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 7.7%, a difference of -53.51%. Neogen Chemicals Ltd. (NEOGEN) has a ROCE of 6.64%, which is below the benchmark median of 9.95%, a difference of -33.27%.

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 (%)
Tanfac Industries Ltd.	TANFACIND	7,478.37	110.56	11.68	20.48	24
Balaji Amines Ltd.	BALAMINES	7,033.12	34.45	3.42	8.85	12
Fineotex Chemical Ltd.	FCL	6,648.14	54.34	7.15	15.5	19.04
Gujarat Narmada Valley Fertilizers & Chemicals Ltd.	GNFC	8,662.89	8.35	0.92	9.02	12.04
Clean Science And Technology Ltd.	CLEAN	9,044.25	38.83	5.47	15.33	20.69

Neogen Chemicals Ltd. (NEOGEN) has a P/E ratio of 210.29x compared with the displayed peer median of 38.83x. This is a relative valuation comparison, not a buy or sell signal. Its ROE of 3.58% compares with a peer median of 15.33% across the companies shown in the table. ROCE stood at 6.64% versus the displayed peer median of 19.04%, providing a capital-efficiency comparison. Neogen Chemicals Ltd. (NEOGEN) has a market capitalisation of Rs 7,477.86 crore. Among the 5 peers shown, 3 have a larger market capitalisation.

Why Investors Are Watching Neogen Chemicals

• Neogen Chemicals Share Price touched a fresh 52-week high of Rs 2,485.80 during the session.
• The stock closed at Rs 2,416, below the previous close of Rs 2,489.10.
• Market capitalisation stood at Rs 7,477.86 crore.
• P/E was 210.29, compared with the industry median of 25.25.
• ROE was 3.58% and ROCE was 6.64% on the supplied data.

About Neogen Chemicals

Neogen Chemicals Ltd. is classified in the Chemicals sector and Chemicals industry. The supplied company profile places Neogen Chemicals Share Price within the listed chemicals universe tracked by Univest, alongside peers from the same sector and industry. For investors tracking Neogen Chemicals News Today, that classification is useful because it places the stock in a direct peer set used for valuation and return-ratio comparison. Neogen Chemicals Share Price therefore sits at the intersection of a yearly high event, a rich valuation profile and a sector benchmark that allows disciplined comparison.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What happened to Neogen Chemicals Share Price today?

Ans. Neogen Chemicals Share Price touched Rs 2,485.80, its fresh 52-week high for the session, and later closed at Rs 2,416. The stock ended lower than the previous close of Rs 2,489.10.

What was the 52-week high for Neogen Chemicals Share Price?

Ans. The fresh 52-week high for Neogen Chemicals Share Price was Rs 2,485.80. That level was also the day’s opening price and intraday high, before the stock moved lower into the close.

How much did Neogen Chemicals Share Price change today?

Ans. Neogen Chemicals Share Price fell Rs 73.10, or 2.94%, versus the previous close of Rs 2,489.10. The closing price for the day was Rs 2,416, based on the supplied market data.

What is the market capitalisation of Neogen Chemicals?

Ans. Neogen Chemicals has a market capitalisation of Rs 7,477.86 crore. That places the company well above the industry median market cap of Rs 435.9 crore in the supplied Chemicals benchmark set.

Is Neogen Chemicals Share Price expensive on valuation?

Ans. On the supplied figures, Neogen Chemicals Share Price trades at a P/E of 210.29 and a P/B of 4.69. Those levels sit above the industry median and average in the same sector benchmark.

What do Neogen Chemicals ROE and ROCE show?

Ans. Neogen Chemicals reports ROE of 3.58% and ROCE of 6.64%. Both are below the supplied industry medians of 7.7% and 9.95%, which gives useful context for Neogen Chemicals Fundamental Analysis.

What are the EPS and book value for Neogen Chemicals?

Ans. Neogen Chemicals has EPS of Rs 11.84 and book value of Rs 530.64 per share. EPS reflects earnings attributable to each share, while book value shows the accounting net worth behind each share.

What dividend yield does Neogen Chemicals report?

Ans. Neogen Chemicals reports a dividend yield of 0.04%. This is a historical payout measure relative to the current price, and it should be read alongside the company’s other financial ratios.

How does Neogen Chemicals compare with its peers?

Ans. Neogen Chemicals has a higher P/E than the peer names supplied, including Tanfac Industries, Balaji Amines, Fineotex Chemical, GNFC and Clean Science. Its ROE and ROCE are also below most of those comparables.

Where can I track Neogen Chemicals Share Price live?

Ans. Readers can track Neogen Chemicals Share Price on Univest for live updates, valuation ratios, market capitalisation, 52-week levels and shareholding pattern. The platform also presents peer context and sector comparison for quick review.