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

Published: 31 August 2026 at 9:48 AM IST

Star Cement Ltd. Share Price is under focus after the stock fell 2.16% to Rs 183.75 on 31 August 2026, after opening at Rs 186.25 and touching a fresh 52-week low of Rs 183.60. The move came against a previous close of Rs 187.80 and left the company with a market capitalisation of Rs 7,590.51 Cr. In Star Cement Ltd. Share Price Today, the day’s high was Rs 186.25 and the low matched the fresh yearly trough, so the session was defined by a narrow range and a close near the low of the day. Turnover stood at Rs 0.12 Cr. The data confirms the price event, but it does not establish a company-specific catalyst. Star Cement Ltd. Stock News is therefore centered on the fresh low itself, while Univest tracks the broader context through price, valuation and sector comparisons.

Star Cement Ltd. Share Price Today: Price Action Analysis

Metric	Value
Current Price	Rs 183.75
Previous Close	Rs 187.8
Today's Move	Rs -4.05 (-2.16%)
Open	Rs 186.25
High	Rs 186.25
Low	Rs 183.6
Turnover	Rs 0.12 crore
Market Capitalisation	Rs 7,590.51 crore

Star Cement Ltd. (STARCEMENT) traded at Rs 183.75. versus the previous close of Rs 187.8, a fall of 2.16%. The stock opened at Rs 186.25, reached Rs 186.25, touched Rs 183.6.

Star Cement Ltd. Share Price Today shows a decline from Rs 187.80 to Rs 183.75, a fall of Rs 4.05 or 2.16%. The stock opened at Rs 186.25, reached a high of Rs 186.25, and then slipped to Rs 183.60, which is also the fresh 52-week low and the day’s lowest point. That makes the session’s price action straightforward: the stock ended very close to the lower end of its range, and the latest close remained only Rs 0.15 above the low. On a market-cap basis, Star Cement Ltd. Share Price still reflects a listed company worth Rs 7,590.51 Cr, and turnover of Rs 0.12 Cr shows the traded value for the session. For readers following Star Cement Ltd. Stock News, the important verified fact is that the stock has moved to a fresh 52-week trough without any supplied company-specific explanation. Univest therefore treats the event as a price-led update, not a narrative-led one.

Star Cement Ltd. (STARCEMENT) Fundamental Analysis

Metric	Value
Market Capitalisation	Rs 7,590.51 crore
P/E Ratio	20.53x
P/B Ratio	2.32x
ROE	6.04%
ROCE	8.42%
EPS	Rs 9.15
Book Value Per Share	Rs 80.78
Dividend Yield	0.53%

Star Cement Ltd. (STARCEMENT) fundamental metrics show P/E 20.53x, P/B 2.32x, 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 7590.51 crore, which gives readers a sense of company size before judging valuation. On valuation, P/E at 20.53x, P/B at 2.32x 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 9.15, 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 30.71x, median ROE of 3.1%, median ROCE of 6.41%. 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	20.53x
Benchmark Median P/E	30.71x
Benchmark Average P/E	49.5x
Benchmark P/E Range	8.46x to 347.58x
Company P/B Ratio	2.32x
Benchmark Median P/B	1.21x
Company ROE	6.04%
Benchmark Median ROE	3.1%
Company ROCE	8.42%
Benchmark Median ROCE	6.41%
Company Market Capitalisation	Rs 7,590.51 crore
Benchmark Median Market Cap	Rs 1,087.81 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 20.53x, which is below the benchmark median of 30.71x, a difference of -33.15%. 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 3.1%, a difference of +94.84%. Star Cement Ltd. (STARCEMENT) has a ROCE of 8.42%, which is above the benchmark median of 6.41%, a difference of +31.36%.

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	6,833.07	12.34	1.06	9.03	10.88
JK Lakshmi Cement Ltd.	JKLAKSHMI	6,713.73	18.15	1.68	11.1	12.36
Prism Johnson Ltd.	PRSMJOHNSN	5,589.77	32.02	3.45	7.02	10.97
The India Cements Ltd.	INDIACEM	11,460	123.91	1.13	-0.66	0.3
Nuvoco Vistas Corporation Ltd.	NUVOCO	11,589.72	30.03	1.22	3.92	7.11

Star Cement Ltd. (STARCEMENT) has a P/E ratio of 20.53x compared with the displayed peer median of 30.03x. 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 7,590.51 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 183.60 on 31 August 2026.
• The stock closed at Rs 183.75 after a Rs 4.05 decline, or 2.16%, from the previous close of Rs 187.80.
• Turnover for the session was Rs 0.12 Cr, with the day’s high at Rs 186.25 and the low at Rs 183.60.
• The company’s P/E is 20.53 versus the industry median of 30.71, and its P/B is 2.32 versus the median of 1.21.

About Star Cement Ltd.

Star Cement Ltd. operates in the Construction Materials sector and the Cement & Construction Materials industry. That classification is the verified company context used by Univest in this article. The stock’s market capitalisation is Rs 7,590.51 Cr, and the latest filed financial data supplied here includes revenue, net profit, EPS, book value and dividend yield. Star Cement Ltd. Share Price news is therefore being read alongside a defined sector and industry frame rather than in isolation.

For readers following Star Cement Ltd. Stock News, this company profile helps connect the fresh 52-week low with the broader listed-company context on Univest. The available data supports price, valuation, financial and sector analysis, and that is the basis on which Star Cement Ltd. Share Price is covered here.

Track Star Cement Ltd. Share Price on Univest

Use Star Cement Ltd. (STARCEMENT) live share-price page, Univest 52-week-low screener, Univest market blogs to review live stock data, yearly-low lists and related market analysis.

Track Star Cement Ltd. Share Price on Univest to follow live price updates, 52-week levels, valuation ratios, shareholding pattern, sector context and market insights in one place. Univest also presents Star Cement Ltd. Share Price Today, Star Cement Ltd. Share Price Live and Star Cement Ltd. Latest News in an organised format for readers who want factual market monitoring.

Disclaimer: Data and figures in this article are sourced from publicly available information. These may or may not be accurate. Please verify all data with the official NSE (nseindia.com) and BSE (bseindia.com) websites before making any investment decision. Investments in securities are subject to market risk. This content is for educational purposes only and is not investment advice by Univest (SEBI RA INH000013776).

Frequently Asked Questions

Why did Star Cement Ltd. Share Price fall today?

Ans. The supplied data shows Star Cement Ltd. Share Price fell 2.16% to Rs 183.75 and touched a fresh 52-week low of Rs 183.60. The data confirms the price event but does not establish a company-specific catalyst.

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

Ans. The fresh 52-week low for Star Cement Ltd. Share Price is Rs 183.60. The stock’s intraday low matched that level, while the close was Rs 183.75, only slightly above the day’s trough.

What was Star Cement Ltd. Share Price today?

Ans. Star Cement Ltd. Share Price Today closed at Rs 183.75 after opening at Rs 186.25. The previous close was Rs 187.80, so the stock ended Rs 4.05 lower, or 2.16% down.

What does the market capitalisation of Star Cement Ltd. show?

Ans. Star Cement Ltd. has a market capitalisation of Rs 7,590.51 Cr. Market capitalisation reflects company size in listed markets, while the valuation, profitability and sector comparisons provide additional context for Star Cement Ltd. Share Price.

How does Star Cement Ltd. compare with its industry benchmark?

Ans. Star Cement Ltd. Share Price is backed by a P/E of 20.53 versus the industry median of 30.71, and a P/B of 2.32 versus the median of 1.21. ROE and ROCE are also above benchmark medians.

What do EPS and book value say about Star Cement Ltd.?

Ans. EPS is Rs 9.15 and book value is Rs 80.78 per share. EPS reflects earnings attributable to each share, while book value indicates accounting net worth per share. Both are part of the fundamental context for Star Cement Ltd. Share.

What is the dividend yield for Star Cement Ltd. Share Price?

Ans. The supplied dividend yield is 0.53%. It is a historical or current payout metric relative to price, not a guarantee of future payout, and it adds context to Star Cement Ltd. Fundamental Analysis.

Where does Star Cement Ltd. stand versus peers?

Ans. Star Cement Ltd. Share Price sits above Birla Corporation and JK Lakshmi Cement on market cap, but below The India Cements and Nuvoco Vistas. Its P/E and profitability ratios sit in the middle of the supplied peer set.