Star Cement Ltd. (STARCEMENT) Share Price Hits Fresh 52-Week Low

Published: 28 August 2026 at 10:07 AM IST

Star Cement Ltd. Share Price opened the session at Rs 190.05 and is now at Rs 186.7, down Rs 2.15 or 1.14% from the previous close of Rs 188.85. The stock marked a fresh 52-week low at Rs 185.5 during the day, with the day high at Rs 191.4 and the day low at Rs 185.5. Market capitalisation stands at Rs 7,736.01 crore. The latest Star Cement Ltd. Stock News event is therefore a price-led one: the supplied data confirms the fresh yearly low, but it does not establish a company-specific catalyst.

For readers tracking Star Cement Ltd. Share Price Today, the current move shows the stock closing in on its yearly trough while trading within a narrow range against the day’s open and high. Turnover is Rs 0.24 crore, which is a factual traded-value reading, and the market event is now visible in both the intraday range and the fresh 52-week low print. On Univest, the focus is on documenting the move accurately and placing Star Cement Ltd. Share Price in the context of valuation, earnings and sector benchmarks rather than speculation.

Star Cement Ltd. Share Price Today: Price Action Analysis

Metric	Value
Current Price	Rs 186.7
Previous Close	Rs 188.85
Today's Move	Rs -2.15 (-1.14%)
Open	Rs 190.05
High	Rs 191.4
Low	Rs 185.5
Turnover	Rs 0.24 crore
Market Capitalisation	Rs 7,736.01 crore

Star Cement Ltd. (STARCEMENT) traded at Rs 186.7. versus the previous close of Rs 188.85, a fall of 1.14%. The stock opened at Rs 190.05, reached Rs 191.4, touched Rs 185.5.

Star Cement Ltd. Share Price Today reflects a clear one-day decline from Rs 188.85 to Rs 186.7, with the stock moving between Rs 190.05 and Rs 185.5 in the session. The fresh 52-week low of Rs 185.5 is only Rs 1.20 below the current price, which places the latest print very close to the day’s floor. That also means the stock is trading just above the lowest point recorded in the past year.

The day’s price action is straightforward: the open was above the prior close, the high was limited, and the current level sits near the intraday low. Turnover at Rs 0.24 crore shows the value exchanged during the session, while the market cap of Rs 7,736.01 crore gives the event scale. For investors following Star Cement Ltd. Share Price, the key takeaway is the confirmed fresh 52-week low rather than any unverified trigger. That sets up the next question for Star Cement Ltd. Stock Analysis: what does the valuation and financial backdrop say?

Star Cement Ltd. (STARCEMENT) Fundamental Analysis

Metric	Value
Market Capitalisation	Rs 7,736.01 crore
P/E Ratio	58.79x
P/B Ratio	4.5x
ROE	6.04%
ROCE	8.42%
EPS	Rs 3.21
Book Value Per Share	Rs 80.78
Dividend Yield	0.53%

Star Cement Ltd. (STARCEMENT) fundamental metrics show P/E 58.79x, P/B 4.5x, ROE 6.04%, ROCE 8.42%. These figures provide context only and are not a buy or sell signal.

Star Cement Ltd. has a market capitalisation of Rs 7736.01 crore, which gives readers a sense of company size before judging valuation. On valuation, P/E at 58.79x, P/B at 4.5x should be read against the sector and peer benchmarks rather than as a standalone signal. Profitability is represented by ROE of 6.04% and ROCE of 8.42%, helping investors compare shareholder returns and capital efficiency. Additional supplied metrics include EPS of Rs 3.21, book value per share of Rs 80.78, dividend yield of 0.53%, 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 30.72x, median ROE of 3.03%, median ROCE of 6.33%. These numbers explain the fundamental backdrop without converting the article into a buy or sell view.

Sector and Industry Context

Metric	Value
Sector	Construction Materials
Industry	Cement & Construction Materials
Benchmark Scope	same industry
Company P/E Ratio	58.79x
Benchmark Median P/E	30.72x
Benchmark Average P/E	49.87x
Benchmark P/E Range	6.92x to 354.93x
Company P/B Ratio	4.5x
Benchmark Median P/B	1.2x
Company ROE	6.04%
Benchmark Median ROE	3.03%
Company ROCE	8.42%
Benchmark Median ROCE	6.33%
Company Market Capitalisation	Rs 7,736.01 crore
Benchmark Median Market Cap	Rs 1,115.45 crore

Star Cement Ltd. (STARCEMENT) is classified under sector: Construction Materials and industry: Cement & Construction Materials.

Star Cement Ltd. (STARCEMENT) has a P/E ratio of 58.79x, which is above the benchmark median of 30.72x, a difference of +91.37%. P/E is a valuation multiple and is not, by itself, a buy or sell signal.

Star Cement Ltd. (STARCEMENT) has a ROE of 6.04%, which is above the benchmark median of 3.03%, a difference of +99.34%. Star Cement Ltd. (STARCEMENT) has a ROCE of 8.42%, which is above the benchmark median of 6.33%, a difference of +33.02%.

Track stocks falling to yearly lows through the Univest 52-week-low screener. The peer table below provides the company-level comparison.

Peer Comparison

Company	Symbol	Market Cap (Cr)	P/E	P/B	ROE (%)	ROCE (%)
Birla Corporation Ltd.	BIRLACORPN	6,885.05	12.3	1.05	9.03	10.88
JK Lakshmi Cement Ltd.	JKLAKSHMI	6,825.46	18.27	1.69	11.1	12.36
Prism Johnson Ltd.	PRSMJOHNSN	5,652.69	32.06	3.46	7.02	10.97
The India Cements Ltd.	INDIACEM	11,539.02	123.52	1.13	-0.66	0.3
Nuvoco Vistas Corporation Ltd.	NUVOCO	11,591.5	29.95	1.22	3.92	7.11

Star Cement Ltd. (STARCEMENT) has a P/E ratio of 58.79x compared with the displayed peer median of 29.95x. This is a relative valuation comparison, not a buy or sell signal. Its ROE of 6.04% compares with a peer median of 7.02% across the companies shown in the table. ROCE stood at 8.42% versus the displayed peer median of 10.88%, providing a capital-efficiency comparison. Star Cement Ltd. (STARCEMENT) has a market capitalisation of Rs 7,736.01 crore. Among the 5 peers shown, 2 have a larger market capitalisation.

Why Investors Are Watching Star Cement Ltd.

• Star Cement Ltd. Share Price hit a fresh 52-week low of Rs 185.5 during the session.
• The stock is down 1.14% today, with the current price at Rs 186.7 versus the previous close of Rs 188.85.
• Market capitalisation stands at Rs 7,736.01 crore, and turnover is Rs 0.24 crore.
• The P/E ratio is 58.79 and the P/B ratio is 4.5, both above the sector median benchmarks.
• ROE is 6.04% and ROCE is 8.42%, with sector comparison available against 40 same-industry companies.

About Star Cement Ltd.

Star Cement Ltd. is classified in Construction Materials and the industry category Cement & Construction Materials. The company’s supplied financial profile includes market capitalisation, valuation ratios, return ratios, EPS, book value and dividend yield. For readers following Star Cement Ltd. Share Price, that company overview provides the basic listed-company context behind the latest Star Cement Ltd. Stock News event.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Why did Star Cement Ltd. Share Price hit a fresh 52-week low?

Ans. The supplied data confirms a fresh 52-week low at Rs 185.5, but it does not establish a company-specific catalyst. The stock closed at Rs 186.7 after a 1.14% drop from Rs 188.85.

What is Star Cement Ltd. Share Price today?

Ans. Star Cement Ltd. Share Price is Rs 186.7. It is down Rs 2.15 from the previous close of Rs 188.85 and traded between Rs 185.5 and Rs 191.4 during the session.

What is the 52-week low for Star Cement Ltd.?

Ans. The fresh 52-week low for Star Cement Ltd. is Rs 185.5. The current Star Cement Ltd. Share Price at Rs 186.7 is close to that level, showing the latest low print remains relevant.

How is Star Cement Ltd. valued at the current share price?

Ans. Star Cement Ltd. trades at a P/E of 58.79 and a P/B of 4.5. EPS is Rs 3.21 and book value is Rs 80.78, which gives a clear valuation frame for the latest share price.

How does Star Cement Ltd. compare with sector benchmarks?

Ans. Star Cement Ltd.’s P/E of 58.79 is above the sector median of 30.72, while ROE of 6.04% is above the sector median of 3.03%. ROCE at 8.42% is also above the median of 6.33%.