Pidilite Industries Ltd. (PIDILITIND): Pidilite Industries Share Price rises 2.05% as stock gains today

Published: 18 September 2026 at 9:49:48 AM IST

Pidilite Industries Share Price rose today to Rs 1,585, up 2.05% from the previous close of Rs 1,553.10, while market capitalisation stood at Rs 1,57,257.32 crore. The move places Pidilite Industries Ltd. among the notable stocks in news on the Indian stock market today, although the supplied data does not establish a company-specific catalyst. For readers tracking Pidilite Industries Share Price Today, the current session shows a higher close than the open of Rs 1,557.20 and a day high of Rs 1,588.95. Univest is publishing this note to help readers separate verified price action from interpretation and to frame the gain against the company’s valuation, fundamentals and Chemicals sector context.

For investors searching Pidilite Industries Stock News, the useful question is not only why Pidilite Industries Share Price is rising today, but also what the figures imply about scale and valuation. The company’s market cap is well above the Chemicals industry median in the supplied peer set, and its financial ratios remain meaningfully above sector benchmarks. Univest is therefore treating this as a price-rise update anchored in observable data, not an attempt to infer a trigger that has not been supplied.

Pidilite Industries Share Price Today: Price Action Analysis

Metric	Value
Current Price	Rs 1,585
Previous Close	Rs 1,553.1
Today's Move	Rs 31.9 (+2.05%)
Open	Rs 1,557.2
High	Rs 1,588.95
Low	Rs 1,557.2
Turnover	Rs 0.46 crore
Market Capitalisation	Rs 1,57,257.32 crore
Market Cap Category	Large Cap

Pidilite Industries Ltd. (PIDILITIND) rose to Rs 1,585 from the previous close of Rs 1,553.1, a move of Rs 31.9 or 2.05%. The stock opened at Rs 1,557.2, reached a high of Rs 1,588.95, recorded a low of Rs 1,557.2.

Pidilite Industries Share Price moved from Rs 1,553.10 at the previous close to Rs 1,585 today, a gain of Rs 31.90 or 2.05%. The session opened at Rs 1,557.20, touched a low of Rs 1,557.20 and reached a high of Rs 1,588.95. Turnover for the day was Rs 0.46 crore. This confirms a positive share price rise in today’s trade, while the supplied data does not identify a company-specific reason for the move. For readers following Pidilite Industries Share Price Live, the session shows a firm close relative to the day’s range and the previous close.

In broader Stock Market Today and Share Market Today searches, Pidilite Industries Share Price stands out because the move is measurable and the company size is substantial. However, the verified record here remains limited to the price event, turnover and market capitalisation. Univest is keeping the focus on facts that can be checked directly.

Pidilite Industries Ltd. (PIDILITIND) Fundamental Analysis

Metric	Value
Market Capitalisation	Rs 1,57,257.32 crore
P/E Ratio	59.68x
P/B Ratio	13.67x
ROE	24.29%
ROCE	32.38%
EPS	Rs 26.02
Book Value Per Share	Rs 113.59
Dividend Yield	1.38%

Pidilite Industries Ltd. (PIDILITIND) fundamental metrics show P/E 59.68x, P/B 13.67x, ROE 24.29%, ROCE 32.38%. These figures provide context only and are not a buy or sell signal.

Pidilite Industries Ltd. has a market capitalisation of Rs 157257.32 crore and falls in the Large Cap category, which gives readers a sense of company size before judging valuation. On valuation, P/E at 59.68x, P/B at 13.67x should be read against the sector and peer benchmarks rather than as a standalone signal. Profitability is represented by ROE of 24.29% and ROCE of 32.38%, helping investors compare shareholder returns and capital efficiency. Additional supplied metrics include EPS of Rs 26.02, book value per share of Rs 113.59, dividend yield of 1.38%, 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 26.55x, median ROE of 7.7%, median ROCE of 9.86%. 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	59.68x
Benchmark Median P/E	26.55x
Benchmark Average P/E	50.7x
Benchmark P/E Range	4.66x to 679.07x
Company P/B Ratio	13.67x
Benchmark Median P/B	1.94x
Company ROE	24.29%
Benchmark Median ROE	7.7%
Company ROCE	32.38%
Benchmark Median ROCE	9.86%
Company Market Capitalisation	Rs 1,57,257.32 crore
Benchmark Median Market Cap	Rs 449.36 crore

Pidilite Industries Ltd. (PIDILITIND) is classified under sector: Chemicals and industry: Chemicals.

Pidilite Industries Ltd. (PIDILITIND) has a P/E ratio of 59.68x, which is above the benchmark median of 26.55x, a difference of +124.78%. P/E is a valuation multiple and is not, by itself, a buy or sell signal.

Pidilite Industries Ltd. (PIDILITIND) has a ROE of 24.29%, which is above the benchmark median of 7.7%, a difference of +215.45%. Pidilite Industries Ltd. (PIDILITIND) has a ROCE of 32.38%, which is above the benchmark median of 9.86%, a difference of +228.4%.

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 (%)
Solar Industries India Ltd.	SOLARINDS	1,71,207.18	85.84	24.65	32.49	38.16
SRF Ltd.	SRF	73,658.6	34.77	5.09	13.8	14.21
Gujarat Fluorochemicals Ltd.	FLUOROCHEM	49,863.66	79.92	6.12	7.65	9.58
Navin Fluorine International Ltd.	NAVINFLUOR	41,902.31	53.41	10.04	20.24	21.39
Godrej Industries Ltd.	GODREJIND	38,205.65	32.29	3.28	22.65	10.64

Pidilite Industries Ltd. (PIDILITIND) has a P/E ratio of 59.68x compared with the displayed peer median of 53.41x. This is a relative valuation comparison, not a buy or sell signal. Its ROE of 24.29% compares with a peer median of 20.24% across the companies shown in the table. ROCE stood at 32.38% versus the displayed peer median of 14.21%, providing a capital-efficiency comparison. Pidilite Industries Ltd. (PIDILITIND) has a market capitalisation of Rs 1,57,257.32 crore. Among the 5 peers shown, 1 has a larger market capitalisation.

Why Investors Are Watching Pidilite Industries

• Pidilite Industries Share Price rose 2.05% today to Rs 1,585 after closing at Rs 1,553.10 previously.
• The day’s range was Rs 1,557.20 to Rs 1,588.95, which places the close near the upper end of the session.
• Market capitalisation stood at Rs 1,57,257.32 crore, giving the move a large-cap-style scale in absolute terms without any quality claim.
• P/E is 59.68 and P/B is 13.67, both above the same-industry median benchmark supplied for Chemicals.
• ROE at 24.29% and ROCE at 32.38% are both above the sector medians in the supplied peer universe.

About Pidilite Industries

Pidilite Industries Ltd. operates in the Chemicals sector and the Chemicals industry. The company is best known for consumer and industrial adhesive-related products and allied categories, which place it in a business model that is closely watched for brand strength and category depth. In this article, Univest is restricting itself to the supplied company context and the verified financial data rather than adding any external product detail.

The market is currently valuing the company at Rs 1,57,257.32 crore, and the stock’s ratios show a premium valuation relative to the same-industry benchmark set. That makes Pidilite Industries Share Price a useful case study for readers comparing stock price updates, financial analysis and sector positioning in the Chemicals space. Univest tracks such updates because they often combine event-led movement with valuation context, even when the immediate reason for the move is not established in the supplied data.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Why did Pidilite Industries Share Price rise today?

Ans. The supplied data confirms a 2.05% rise to Rs 1,585, but it does not establish a company-specific catalyst. Univest therefore reports the price move as verified event data rather than assigning a reason.

What is Pidilite Industries Share Price today?

Ans. Pidilite Industries Share Price today is Rs 1,585. It rose Rs 31.90 from the previous close of Rs 1,553.10, which places the stock among the day’s notable gainers in the Chemicals segment.

What was the percentage gain in Pidilite Industries Share Price?

Ans. The stock gained 2.05% in today’s trade. That move came alongside a session high of Rs 1,588.95 and a close above the opening price of Rs 1,557.20. The previous close was Rs 1,553.1.

How does Pidilite Industries valuation compare with Chemicals peers?

Ans. Pidilite Industries trades at a P/E of 59.68 and P/B of 13.67, both above the same-industry medians supplied for Chemicals. Its ROE and ROCE are also above the benchmark medians.

What does Pidilite Industries market cap show?

Ans. The market capitalisation is Rs 1,57,257.32 crore. That places the company well above the industry median and average in the supplied Chemicals universe, showing its scale within the sector benchmark.

What do EPS, book value and dividend yield mean for Pidilite Industries?

Ans. EPS is Rs 26.02, book value is Rs 113.59 per share and dividend yield is 1.38%. These figures add context to earnings, accounting net worth and payout history for readers.

Should investors track Pidilite Industries Share Price on Univest?

Ans. Yes, readers tracking Pidilite Industries Share Price can use Univest for live price updates, valuation ratios, shareholding pattern, 52-week levels and sector context. The platform consolidates company news and stock analysis in one view.