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Sumitomo Chemical India (SUMICHEM) Share Price near 52-week low after 3.52% drop

22 Oct 2026 • 2:57 pm

Sumitomo Chemical India (SUMICHEM) Share Price near 52-week low after 3.52% drop
Sumitomo Chemical India Ltd. (SUMICHEM) share price is trading within 2% of its 52-week low today and stood at Rs 370.5, down 3.52% from the previous close. Market cap was Rs 19,566.51 crore.

Sumitomo Chemical India Share Price was Rs 370.50, down 3.52%, and traded near its 52-week low with a market capitalisation of Rs 19,566.51 crore. Univest data shows the move is price-led, with no company-specific catalyst established.

Sumitomo Chemical India Share Price was trading at Rs 370.50, down 3.52% from the previous close of Rs 384, and remained close to its 52-week low zone during market hours. The company’s market capitalisation stood at Rs 19,566.51 crore, keeping Sumitomo Chemical India Share Price in focus for traders tracking stocks in news and stocks at 52 week low. The latest Univest data confirms the price event but does not establish a company-specific catalyst. What stands out is the weakness in price action alongside a valuation profile that remains richer than the wider pesticides and agrochemicals set. Investors watching Sumitomo Chemical India Stock News are likely to focus on support, the one-year low setup and whether the stock can stabilise around current levels. Univest will keep the share price, technical indicators and sector context under review.

Sumitomo Chemical India Share Price Today: Price Action Analysis

Metric Value
Current Price Rs 370.5
Previous Close Rs 384
Today's Move Rs -13.5 (-3.52%)
Open Rs 390
High Rs 390
Low Rs 369.5
Market Capitalisation Rs 19,566.51 crore

Sumitomo Chemical India Ltd. (SUMICHEM) traded at Rs 370.5 versus the previous close of Rs 384, a fall of 3.52%. The stock opened at Rs 390, reached a high of Rs 390, touched a low of Rs 369.5.

Sumitomo Chemical India Share Price Today showed a weaker intraday structure. The stock opened at Rs 390, touched a high of Rs 390 and a low of Rs 369.50 before trading at Rs 370.50. Against the previous close of Rs 384, that translates into a fall of Rs 13.50 or 3.52%. The day’s range shows early firmness fading into selling pressure, which kept the share price near a 52-week trough. With market capitalisation at Rs 19,566.51 crore, the stock still sits among the larger names in its industry, but price action today points to cautious sentiment. For readers following Sumitomo Chemical India Share Price Today and Sumitomo Chemical India Share Price Live, the key takeaway is simple: the move reflects weakness in price action rather than any verified company-specific trigger. That sets up the next question around trend quality and support.

Sumitomo Chemical India Ltd. (SUMICHEM) Fundamental Analysis

Metric Value
Market Capitalisation Rs 19,566.51 crore
P/E Ratio 33.08x
P/B Ratio 5.32x
ROE 17.26%
ROCE 23.39%
EPS Rs 11.61
Book Value Per Share Rs 72.21
Dividend Yield 0.34%

Sumitomo Chemical India Ltd. (SUMICHEM) fundamental metrics show P/E 33.08x, P/B 5.32x, ROE 17.26%, ROCE 23.39%. These figures provide context only and are not a buy or sell signal.

Sumitomo Chemical India Ltd. has a market capitalisation of Rs 19,566.51 crore, which gives readers a sense of company size before judging valuation. On valuation, P/E at 33.08x, P/B at 5.32x should be read against the sector and peer benchmarks rather than as a standalone signal. Profitability is represented by ROE of 17.26% and ROCE of 23.39%, helping investors compare shareholder returns and capital efficiency. According to latest Univest data, additional metrics include EPS of Rs 11.61, book value per share of Rs 72.21, dividend yield of 0.34%, adding context to earnings, balance-sheet value and historical payout. Against the latest Univest same industry benchmark, these figures can be compared with benchmark median P/E of 15.43x, median ROE of 8.68%, median ROCE of 12.04%. 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 Pesticides & Agrochemicals
Benchmark Scope same industry
Company P/E Ratio 33.08x
Benchmark Median P/E 15.43x
Benchmark Average P/E 23.85x
Benchmark P/E Range 0x to 228.56x
Company P/B Ratio 5.32x
Benchmark Median P/B 1.81x
Company ROE 17.26%
Benchmark Median ROE 8.68%
Company ROCE 23.39%
Benchmark Median ROCE 12.04%
Company Market Capitalisation Rs 19,566.51 crore
Benchmark Median Market Cap Rs 932.82 crore

Sumitomo Chemical India Ltd. (SUMICHEM) is classified under sector: Chemicals and industry: Pesticides & Agrochemicals.

Sumitomo Chemical India Ltd. (SUMICHEM) has a P/E ratio of 33.08x, which is above the benchmark median of 15.43x, a difference of +114.39%. P/E is a valuation multiple and is not, by itself, a buy or sell signal.

Sumitomo Chemical India Ltd. (SUMICHEM) has a ROE of 17.26%, which is above the benchmark median of 8.68%, a difference of +98.85%. Sumitomo Chemical India Ltd. (SUMICHEM) has a ROCE of 23.39%, which is above the benchmark median of 12.04%, a difference of +94.27%.

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 (%)
Bayer CropScience Ltd. BAYERCROP 15,934.44 21.11 4.7 23.7 30.08
PI Industries Ltd. PIIND 33,165.58 27.49 2.79 12.35 16
UPL Ltd. UPL 44,724.09 21.42 1.25 6.95 12
Sharda Cropchem Ltd. SHARDACROP 6,313.63 9.74 1.89 24.16 31.1
Rallis India Ltd. RALLIS 3,982.72 18.57 1.83 9.32 13.23

Sumitomo Chemical India Ltd. (SUMICHEM) has a P/E ratio of 33.08x compared with the displayed peer median of 21.11x. This is a relative valuation comparison, not a buy or sell signal. Its ROE of 17.26% compares with a peer median of 12.35% across the companies shown in the table. ROCE stood at 23.39% versus the displayed peer median of 16%, providing a capital-efficiency comparison. Sumitomo Chemical India Ltd. (SUMICHEM) has a market capitalisation of Rs 19,566.51 crore. Among the 5 peers shown, 2 have a larger market capitalisation.

Why Investors Are Watching Sumitomo Chemical India

  • Sumitomo Chemical India Share Price is trading near a 52-week low, keeping the stock in focus for short-term market moves.
  • The RSI of 22.47 shows weak momentum, while the share price remains below the 50 DMA and 200 DMA.
  • Valuation is above the same-industry median on both P/E and P/B, which keeps Sumitomo Chemical India Fundamental Analysis relevant.
  • ROE of 17.26% and ROCE of 23.39% are stronger than the sector median, supporting the quality side of the debate.
  • Peer comparison shows the stock trading at a richer multiple than several listed peers, even as price weakness persists.

About Sumitomo Chemical India

Sumitomo Chemical India Ltd. operates in the Chemicals sector and the Pesticides & Agrochemicals industry. The business is part of a broader group linked to crop protection and agrochemical solutions, which places it in a category closely watched during agricultural demand cycles and seasonal buying periods. In the latest period available, revenue for Jun 2026 was Rs 1,063.35 crore, giving a current operating scale reference for investors studying Sumitomo Chemical India Company News and Sumitomo Chemical India Financial Results. The company’s market capitalisation of Rs 19,566.51 crore shows it remains a significant listed name in its space. For investors searching Sumitomo Chemical India Share Price or Sumitomo Chemical India Stock News, the main appeal of the company profile is its combination of sector relevance, profitability ratios and a premium market valuation versus the wider industry benchmark.

Track Sumitomo Chemical India Share Price on Univest

Use Sumitomo Chemical India Ltd. (SUMICHEM) live share-price page, Univest 52-week-low screener, Univest market blogs to review live stock data, yearly-low lists and related market analysis.

Univest tracks Sumitomo Chemical India Share Price with live price updates, key technical indicators, valuation ratios, shareholding pattern, 52-week levels and sector context. Readers can follow Sumitomo Chemical India Share Price Today, Sumitomo Chemical India Latest News and Sumitomo Chemical India Share Price Update in one place, alongside stock analysis and fundamental analysis tools.

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 Uniresearch Global Pvt. Ltd. (Research Analyst, SEBI Registration Number INH000013776), a subsidiary of Univest Communication Technologies Private Limited.

Frequently Asked Questions

Why is Sumitomo Chemical India Share Price falling today?

Ans. Sumitomo Chemical India Share Price was down 3.52% to Rs 370.50 from Rs 384. Univest data confirms the move, but it does not establish a company-specific catalyst for the weakness.

What is Sumitomo Chemical India Share Price today?

Ans. Sumitomo Chemical India Share Price was trading at Rs 370.50 during market hours. It opened at Rs 390, touched Rs 390, and slipped to a low of Rs 369.50. The stock moved -3.52% during the session.

Is Sumitomo Chemical India near its 52-week low?

Ans. Yes, Sumitomo Chemical India Share Price was trading near its 52-week low zone. The latest price action places it close to the yearly low area and keeps support levels in focus.

How does Sumitomo Chemical India compare with peers?

Ans. Sumitomo Chemical India Share Price trades at a higher P/E and P/B than several peers, including Rallis India and Sharda Cropchem. Its ROE and ROCE remain stronger than the industry median.

What is the market capitalisation of Sumitomo Chemical India?

Ans. The company’s market capitalisation is Rs 19,566.51 crore. That places Sumitomo Chemical India above the industry median, even though the share price is still near a 52-week low. The company operates in the Chemicals sector.

How are the valuation ratios for Sumitomo Chemical India Share Price?

Ans. The stock’s P/E is 33.08 and P/B is 5.32. Both are above the same-industry median, so Sumitomo Chemical India Share Price is trading at a premium to the benchmark set.

What do ROE and ROCE show for Sumitomo Chemical India?

Ans. ROE is 17.26 and ROCE is 23.39. Both are above the sector medians, which supports the company’s profitability profile even as Sumitomo Chemical India Share Price remains weak. ROE stands at 17.26%.

Should investors track Sumitomo Chemical India Share Price on Univest?

Ans. Yes, because Univest tracks Sumitomo Chemical India Share Price Today, technical indicators, valuation ratios, shareholding pattern and 52-week levels together, making it easier to follow market context without a recommendation.

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