Paradeep Phosphates Ltd. (PARADEEP): Paradeep Phosphates Share Price rises 6.36% to Rs 158.95

Published: 25 August 2026 at 9:37:23 AM IST

Paradeep Phosphates Share Price moved higher today as the stock closed at Rs 158.95, up 6.36% from the previous close of Rs 149.45. The company’s market capitalisation stands at Rs 15,406.45 crore, placing the move in a clear market-cap context. The data confirms a same-day price rise, but it does not establish a company-specific catalyst. For readers tracking Paradeep Phosphates Share Price Today, the key facts are the price move, the day’s range of Rs 150.5 to Rs 159, and turnover of Rs 9.97 crore. In Univest coverage, such moves are useful because they bring together price action, valuation and sector context in one place without speculation.

This Paradeep Phosphates Stock News update is relevant because the stock added Rs 9.5 during the session, opening at Rs 151 and finishing near the day’s high. The move also gives a fresh read on Paradeep Phosphates Share Price Live behaviour, especially for investors comparing the stock with other fertiliser names in the Indian stock market.

Paradeep Phosphates Share Price Today: Price Action Analysis

Metric	Value
Current Price	Rs 158.95
Previous Close	Rs 149.45
Today's Move	Rs 9.5 (+6.36%)
Open	Rs 151
High	Rs 159
Low	Rs 150.5
Turnover	Rs 9.97 crore
Market Capitalisation	Rs 15,406.45 crore
Market Cap Category	Mid Cap

Paradeep Phosphates Ltd. (PARADEEP) rose to Rs 158.95 from the previous close of Rs 149.45, a move of Rs 9.5 or 6.36%. The stock opened at Rs 151, reached a high of Rs 159, recorded a low of Rs 150.5.

Paradeep Phosphates Share Price Today showed a firm session, with the stock rising from Rs 149.45 to Rs 158.95. The day’s gain of Rs 9.5 translated into a 6.36% increase, while the session range stayed between Rs 150.5 and Rs 159. The stock opened at Rs 151, which means it spent much of the day above the opening level and closed just below the high. For readers following Paradeep Phosphates Share Price Update, the numbers show a stronger close than the previous session and a move that places the stock among the stocks rising today. Univest tracks this kind of price rise alongside market cap, valuation and sector signals so that the move can be read in proper context.

The verified data confirms the Paradeep Phosphates Share Price increase, but not a specific trigger. That makes the move a factual market event rather than a narrated catalyst story. For anyone scanning Paradeep Phosphates Share News or Paradeep Phosphates Stock Gaining Today, the important point is that the stock held most of its gain into the close.

Paradeep Phosphates Ltd. (PARADEEP) Fundamental Analysis

Metric	Value
Market Capitalisation	Rs 15,406.45 crore
P/E Ratio	14.48x
P/B Ratio	2.16x
ROE	14.46%
ROCE	13.95%
EPS	Rs 10.32
Book Value Per Share	Rs 69.09
Dividend Yield	1%

Paradeep Phosphates Ltd. (PARADEEP) fundamental metrics show P/E 14.48x, P/B 2.16x, ROE 14.46%, ROCE 13.95%. These figures provide context only and are not a buy or sell signal.

Paradeep Phosphates Ltd. has a market capitalisation of Rs 15406.45 crore and falls in the Mid Cap category, which gives readers a sense of company size before judging valuation. On valuation, P/E at 14.48x, P/B at 2.16x should be read against the sector and peer benchmarks rather than as a standalone signal. Profitability is represented by ROE of 14.46% and ROCE of 13.95%, helping investors compare shareholder returns and capital efficiency. Additional supplied metrics include EPS of Rs 10.32, book value per share of Rs 69.09, dividend yield of 1%, 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 12.45x, median ROE of 6.99%, median ROCE of 13.95%. 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	Fertilizers
Benchmark Scope	same industry
Company P/E Ratio	14.48x
Benchmark Median P/E	12.45x
Benchmark Average P/E	96.59x
Benchmark P/E Range	1.02x to 1,815.32x
Company P/B Ratio	2.16x
Benchmark Median P/B	1.23x
Company ROE	14.46%
Benchmark Median ROE	6.99%
Company ROCE	13.95%
Benchmark Median ROCE	13.95%
Company Market Capitalisation	Rs 15,406.45 crore
Benchmark Median Market Cap	Rs 555.72 crore

Paradeep Phosphates Ltd. (PARADEEP) is classified under sector: Chemicals and industry: Fertilizers.

Paradeep Phosphates Ltd. (PARADEEP) has a P/E ratio of 14.48x, which is above the benchmark median of 12.45x, a difference of +16.31%. P/E is a valuation multiple and is not, by itself, a buy or sell signal.

Paradeep Phosphates Ltd. (PARADEEP) has a ROE of 14.46%, which is above the benchmark median of 6.99%, a difference of +106.87%. Paradeep Phosphates Ltd. (PARADEEP) has a ROCE of 13.95%, which is equal to the benchmark median of 13.95%, a difference of 0%.

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 (%)
Coromandel International Ltd.	COROMANDEL	58,874.98	31	4.39	16.08	23.92
The Fertilisers And Chemicals Travancore Ltd.	FACT	50,672.21	1,815.32	38.83	3.02	11.3
Chambal Fertilisers and Chemicals Ltd.	CHAMBLFERT	17,270.12	8.95	1.58	20.41	25.5
Madhya Bharat Agro Products Ltd.	MBAPL	7,400.53	47.76	12.7	31.5	19.41
Rashtriya Chemicals and Fertilizers Ltd.	RCF	6,520.95	14.71	1.26	5.19	7.64

Paradeep Phosphates Ltd. (PARADEEP) has a P/E ratio of 14.48x compared with the displayed peer median of 31x. This is a relative valuation comparison, not a buy or sell signal. Its ROE of 14.46% compares with a peer median of 16.08% across the companies shown in the table. ROCE stood at 13.95% versus the displayed peer median of 19.41%, providing a capital-efficiency comparison. Paradeep Phosphates Ltd. (PARADEEP) has a market capitalisation of Rs 15,406.45 crore. Among the 5 peers shown, 3 have a larger market capitalisation.

Why Investors Are Watching Paradeep Phosphates

• The Paradeep Phosphates Share Price rose 6.36% today to Rs 158.95 after closing above the previous close of Rs 149.45.
• The stock added Rs 9.5 in one session, with the day’s range recorded between Rs 150.5 and Rs 159.
• Market capitalisation stands at Rs 15,406.45 crore, and turnover was Rs 9.97 crore.
• P/E is 14.48, P/B is 2.16, ROE is 14.46%, ROCE is 13.95%, EPS is 10.32 and book value is Rs 69.09.
• In the same-industry benchmark, the stock’s P/E, ROE and ROCE sit in a measurable range against peers and sector medians.

About Paradeep Phosphates

Paradeep Phosphates Ltd. is part of the Chemicals sector and the Fertilizers industry. The company’s listed identity in the Indian stock market is built around fertiliser-related operations, which place it in a segment where pricing, industry cycles and earnings quality often matter to investors following Paradeep Phosphates Company News and Paradeep Phosphates Latest News. The supplied data does not break out revenue mix, product categories or segment-level financials, so the clearest factual description is its industry placement and stock-market profile.

From a listed-company perspective, the current market cap, valuation ratios and operating-return metrics give a compact picture of how the company is being assessed today. For readers checking Paradeep Phosphates Share Price Today, this means the stock can be read alongside its sector, peers and financial ratios rather than as a standalone price move. Univest presents that combination so investors can compare the company with the rest of the fertilizer pack in a structured way.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Why did Paradeep Phosphates share price rise today?

Ans. The data confirms a same-day price rise, but it does not establish a company-specific catalyst. Paradeep Phosphates Share Price moved to Rs 158.95 from Rs 149.45, which is the verified market event available today.

What is Paradeep Phosphates Share Price today?

Ans. Paradeep Phosphates Share Price today is Rs 158.95. The stock rose Rs 9.5, or 6.36%, from the previous close of Rs 149.45, and finished close to the session high of Rs 159.

What is Paradeep Phosphates market capitalisation?

Ans. Paradeep Phosphates has a market capitalisation of Rs 15,406.45 crore. That places the company well above the same-industry median market cap in the supplied benchmark set and gives useful size context.

How does Paradeep Phosphates compare with fertilizer peers?

Ans. Paradeep Phosphates Share Price valuation is moderate versus peers. Its P/E of 14.48 is above some fertilizer names like Chambal and GSFC, but below Coromandel and far below FACT’s exceptional reading.

What do Paradeep Phosphates P/E and P/B show?

Ans. Paradeep Phosphates trades at a P/E of 14.48 and P/B of 2.16. Those ratios place the stock above the benchmark median on both counts, but still below some more expensive peers.

What do ROE and ROCE mean for Paradeep Phosphates?

Ans. Paradeep Phosphates reports ROE of 14.46% and ROCE of 13.95%. ROE reflects return on shareholder equity, while ROCE reflects returns generated on capital employed, both useful in stock analysis. ROE stands at 14.46%.

What are Paradeep Phosphates EPS and book value?

Ans. EPS for Paradeep Phosphates is 10.32, and book value is Rs 69.09. EPS shows earnings attributable to each share, while book value shows the accounting net worth behind each share.

Does Paradeep Phosphates pay a dividend?

Ans. Yes, the supplied dividend yield is 1%. Dividend yield is a historical or current payout measure linked to the share price, and it should not be read as a guaranteed future payout.