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Suryalakshmi Cotton Mills Ltd. (SURYALAXMI): Suryalakshmi Cotton Mills Share Price Falls 11.97%: What Today’s Decline Signals

19 Aug 202610:29 am

Suryalakshmi Cotton Mills Ltd. (SURYALAXMI): Suryalakshmi Cotton Mills Share Price Falls 11.97%: What Today’s Decline Signals

Suryalakshmi Cotton Mills Ltd. fell to Rs 51.5, down 11.97% today, taking its market capitalisation to Rs 106.34 crore and placing the micro-cap stock among notable top decliners.

Suryalakshmi Cotton Mills Share Price fell to Rs 51.5 on 19 August 2026, a decline of 11.97% from the previous close of Rs 58.5, leaving the company with a market capitalisation of Rs 106.34 crore. The move is notable because it qualifies the stock as a top decliner within its Micro Cap category and has pushed the counter into today’s market conversation across BSE and NSE trackers.

The supplied data confirms the size of the share price decline, the day’s trading band and the turnover, but it does not establish a company-specific catalyst behind the move. That distinction matters. In Stock Market Today coverage, many stocks trend because of the scale of price action rather than because fresh company news has been verified. For Suryalakshmi Cotton Mills Stock News, the core fact is the magnitude of the fall itself.

The stock opened at Rs 57.41, which was also the day’s high, and then fell to an intraday low of Rs 50.37 before trading at Rs 51.5 at the time captured in the data. With turnover at Rs 0.01 crore and total traded volume at 1,013 shares, the move reflects a weak session in absolute price terms, while the company’s valuation and sector context add a second layer of analysis. Univest notes that investors tracking Suryalakshmi Cotton Mills Share Price Today will be watching whether the decline remains a one-day event or becomes part of a broader pattern of weak momentum, valuation reassessment and relative underperformance within the Textile space.

Suryalakshmi Cotton Mills Ltd. (SURYALAXMI) Share Price Today: Price Action Analysis

Metric Value
Current Price Rs 51.5
Previous Close Rs 58.5
Today's Change Rs -7 (-11.97%)
Day Open Rs 57.41
Day High Rs 57.41
Day Low Rs 50.37
Current Volume (BSE) 1,001
BSE Traded Volume 1,001
NSE Traded Volume 12
Combined NSE + BSE Volume 1,013
Turnover Rs 0.01 crore
Market Capitalisation Rs 106.34 crore
Market Cap Category Micro Cap

Suryalakshmi Cotton Mills Ltd. (SURYALAXMI) traded at Rs 51.5. versus the previous close of Rs 58.5, a fall of 11.97%. The stock opened at Rs 57.41, reached Rs 57.41, touched Rs 50.37. Reported volume was 1,001.

Suryalakshmi Cotton Mills Ltd. (SURYALAXMI) Fundamental Analysis

Metric Value
Market Capitalisation Rs 106.34 crore
P/E Ratio 27.45x
P/B Ratio 0.4x
ROE -0.15%
ROCE 5.83%
EPS Rs 2.13
Dividend Yield 0%

Suryalakshmi Cotton Mills Ltd. was valued at a P/E ratio of 27.45x, a P/B ratio of 0.4x. These multiples provide valuation context, but they should not be labelled expensive or inexpensive without a comparable peer or sector benchmark.

Profitability and capital efficiency were represented by ROE of -0.15% and ROCE of 5.83%. ROE relates profit to shareholder equity, while ROCE measures returns generated on the capital employed in the business.

Per-share and shareholder-return metrics included EPS of Rs 2.13, dividend yield of 0%. Dividend yield is a current or historical ratio and does not guarantee future distributions.

Suryalakshmi Cotton Mills Fundamental Analysis starts with scale, valuation and profitability, because all three matter more when a micro-cap stock records a steep single-day decline. The company’s market capitalisation is Rs 106.34 crore, which places it above the Textile industry median market cap of Rs 83.94 crore but below the industry average of Rs 288.26 crore across the same-industry benchmark set of 205 companies. That means it is small in absolute market terms, yet not among the tiniest companies in its direct listed universe.

On valuation, the stock trades at a P/E ratio of 27.45 and a P/B ratio of 0.4. The P/E sits above the Textile benchmark median of 15.6 but well below the benchmark average of 72.68, where the distribution is stretched by outliers ranging from 0.62 to 2002.68 across 157 companies with P/E data. The P/B ratio of 0.4 is below the benchmark median of 1.11 and also below the average of 3.56 across 205 companies, suggesting the stock is trading at a lower price-to-book multiple than much of its industry set.

Profitability, however, is mixed to weak on the supplied numbers. ROE stands at -0.15, which is below the industry median of 4 and below the average of 4.13. ROCE is 5.83, which is also below the benchmark median of 7.42 and average of 10. That split matters: the stock is not obviously expensive on book value, but its return metrics do not currently show strong capital efficiency relative to the broader Textile comparison group.

EPS is Rs 2.13, which provides a direct earnings-per-share reference for the current market price. Dividend yield is 0, so the supplied data does not show a cash yield support at the current level. Put together, Suryalakshmi Cotton Mills Share Price reflects a company with a low P/B valuation, a mid-range industry P/E versus the broader average, and profitability metrics that lag benchmark medians. Univest therefore sees today’s price fall not just as a trading event, but as a move that invites closer scrutiny of how valuation and operating returns align.

Sector and Industry Context

Metric Value
Sector Textile
Industry Textile
Benchmark Scope same industry
Company P/E Ratio 27.45x
Benchmark Median P/E 15.6x
Benchmark Average P/E 72.68x
Benchmark P/E Range 0.62x to 2,002.68x
Company P/B Ratio 0.4x
Benchmark Median P/B 1.11x
Company ROE -0.15%
Benchmark Median ROE 4%
Company ROCE 5.83%
Benchmark Median ROCE 7.42%
Company Market Capitalisation Rs 106.34 crore
Benchmark Median Market Cap Rs 83.94 crore

Suryalakshmi Cotton Mills Ltd. (SURYALAXMI) is classified under sector: Textile and industry: Textile.

Suryalakshmi Cotton Mills Ltd. (SURYALAXMI) has a P/E ratio of 27.45x, which is above the benchmark median of 15.6x, a difference of +75.96%. P/E is a valuation multiple and is not, by itself, a buy or sell signal.

Suryalakshmi Cotton Mills Ltd. (SURYALAXMI) has a ROE of -0.15%, which is below the benchmark median of 4%, a difference of -103.75%. Suryalakshmi Cotton Mills Ltd. (SURYALAXMI) has a ROCE of 5.83%, which is below the benchmark median of 7.42%, a difference of -21.43%.

Track today's top decliners through the Univest top decliners screener. The peer table below provides the company-level comparison.

The wider Textile context shows why today’s decline deserves attention beyond a simple market-movers mention. Suryalakshmi Cotton Mills operates in the Textile sector and Textile industry, and the benchmark used here covers the same industry with 205 companies. That gives investors a relevant frame for comparing valuation, profitability and relative scale rather than relying only on standalone price action.

The company’s P/E ratio of 27.45 is above the same-industry median of 15.6, though still far below the average of 72.68. Since the benchmark range runs from 0.62 to 2002.68 across 157 companies with available P/E data, the sector distribution is wide and uneven. Even so, being above the median suggests Suryalakshmi Cotton Mills Share Price is not positioned at the lower end of industry earnings multiples despite its weak one-day move.

By contrast, the company’s P/B ratio of 0.4 is materially below the benchmark median of 1.11 and average of 3.56, while the industry P/B range spans from -8.11 to 313.83. On profitability, the company’s ROE of -0.15 trails the benchmark median of 4 and average of 4.13, and its ROCE of 5.83 is below the median of 7.42 and average of 10. Those comparisons suggest that valuation support from book value coexists with below-benchmark return ratios.

Sector scale also matters. With a market capitalisation of Rs 106.34 crore, the company sits above the benchmark median of Rs 83.94 crore but far below the average of Rs 288.26 crore, where the largest listed company in this industry set reaches Rs 2,980.37 crore and the smallest is Rs 6.09 crore. Univest reads this as a stock that is neither a valuation outlier nor a profitability leader within Textile, which helps explain why a sharp session decline can quickly push it into Stocks in News and Stocks Under Pressure lists.

Peer Comparison

Company Symbol Market Cap (Cr) P/E P/B ROE (%) ROCE (%)
Sangam (India) Ltd. SANGAMIND 2,980.37 24.33 2.65 22.64 18.82
Jindal Poly Films Ltd. JINDALPOLY 2,913.11 0 0.46 35.18 32.23
Sportking India Ltd. SPORTKING 2,726.97 16.87 2.29 72.82 53.53
Kitex Garments Ltd. KITEX 2,571.55 61.41 2.21 8.12 11.37
Bombay Dyeing And Manufacturing Company Ltd. BOMDYEING 2,352.43 117.59 1.04 0 -0.27

Suryalakshmi Cotton Mills Ltd. (SURYALAXMI) has a P/E ratio of 27.45x compared with the displayed peer median of 24.33x. This is a relative valuation comparison, not a buy or sell signal. Its ROE of -0.15% compares with a peer median of 22.64% across the companies shown in the table. ROCE stood at 5.83% versus the displayed peer median of 18.82%, providing a capital-efficiency comparison. Suryalakshmi Cotton Mills Ltd. (SURYALAXMI) has a market capitalisation of Rs 106.34 crore. Among the 5 peers shown, 5 have a larger market capitalisation.

The peer set reinforces the same picture. Compared with Sangam (India) Ltd., which has a market cap of Rs 2,980.37 crore, P/E of 24.33, ROE of 22.64 and ROCE of 18.82, Suryalakshmi Cotton Mills is far smaller, carries a slightly higher P/E and shows much weaker return ratios. Against Sportking India Ltd., with a Rs 2,726.97 crore market cap, P/E of 16.87, ROE of 72.82 and ROCE of 53.53, the gap in profitability is even wider.

Kitex Garments Ltd. trades at a higher P/E of 61.41 with ROE of 8.12 and ROCE of 11.37, while Bombay Dyeing and Manufacturing Company Ltd. trades at a P/E of 117.59 with ROE of 0 and ROCE of -0.27. In that context, Suryalakshmi Cotton Mills Share Price sits somewhere between stronger textile operators and weaker profitability cases: its P/E of 27.45 is not extreme, but its ROE of -0.15 and ROCE of 5.83 remain soft.

There is also a useful contrast in P/B multiples. Jindal Poly Films Ltd. shows a P/B of 0.46, close to Suryalakshmi’s 0.4, but Jindal Poly’s ROE of 35.18 and ROCE of 32.23 are far stronger. Dollar Industries Ltd., with P/E of 13.54, P/B of 1.56, ROE of 24.36 and ROCE of 27.15, also highlights how the market can reward better returns even at a higher book multiple.

For investors doing Suryalakshmi Cotton Mills Stock Analysis, the peer comparison suggests the stock’s low P/B ratio stands out more clearly than its earnings multiple, while profitability remains the more obvious comparative weakness. Univest therefore sees the peer frame as essential to interpreting whether today’s share price decline is purely a trading adjustment or part of a broader relative-performance issue within listed Textile names.

Why Investors Are Watching Suryalakshmi Cotton Mills

Investors are tracking the stock because it has combined a sharp one-day decline with a micro-cap profile, light turnover and mixed valuation signals. In Market News and Market Movers coverage, that combination often keeps a stock visible even when no verified company-specific trigger has been established by the supplied data. Suryalakshmi Cotton Mills Share Price is also being watched because the numbers offer a clear contrast between book-value valuation and return metrics.

  • Price action: The stock fell 11.97% from Rs 58.5 to Rs 51.5, with an intraday band of Rs 57.41 to Rs 50.37.
  • Trading activity: Total volume was 1,013 shares, with 1,001 shares on BSE and 12 on NSE, while turnover stood at Rs 0.01 crore.
  • Technical snapshot: RSI was 40.63, which places the stock near the lower end of a broadly neutral-to-weak zone rather than in strong momentum territory.
  • Fundamental context: P/E was 27.45, P/B was 0.4, ROE was -0.15, ROCE was 5.83, EPS was Rs 2.13 and dividend yield was 0.
  • Sector position: The company’s P/E is above the Textile median, while its ROE and ROCE are below industry medians and averages.

The next thing investors will monitor is whether the stock stabilises after emerging among today’s top decliners, and whether subsequent price action changes the relative view created by its low P/B ratio and subdued profitability profile. Univest also sees peer comparison and broader Textile sentiment as useful reference points for any fresh Suryalakshmi Cotton Mills Share Price Update.

About Suryalakshmi Cotton Mills

Suryalakshmi Cotton Mills Ltd. is classified in the Textile sector and Textile industry. Based on the verified data supplied for this article, the company is part of a listed industry universe where business models are generally assessed through valuation multiples such as P/E and P/B, capital efficiency measures such as ROE and ROCE, and relative market capitalisation within a broad listed peer set.

The company currently carries a market capitalisation of Rs 106.34 crore, placing it in the Micro Cap category for this event. Within its direct benchmark universe of 205 Textile companies, that size is above the median market cap of Rs 83.94 crore but below the average of Rs 288.26 crore. This positioning matters because smaller listed companies can see more pronounced share price swings even on modest turnover, especially when they appear on top decliner screens.

From a listed-market perspective, Suryalakshmi Cotton Mills Share Price is presently being judged against Textile peers on three fronts: earnings valuation at 27.45 times, book valuation at 0.4 times, and profitability metrics of ROE at -0.15 and ROCE at 5.83. That makes the company relevant to investors who follow micro-cap textile names for valuation dislocations, relative profitability and market-cap-based stock performance shifts. Univest will typically frame such companies through cross-sectional comparison rather than through broad thematic assumptions, because the verified numbers often tell the clearest story.

Track Suryalakshmi Cotton Mills Share Price on Univest

Use Suryalakshmi Cotton Mills Ltd. (SURYALAXMI) live share-price page, Univest top decliners screener, Univest market blogs to review live stock data, top decliners lists and related market analysis.

Readers following Suryalakshmi Cotton Mills Share Price can use Univest to track live price changes, intraday movement, market capitalisation, valuation ratios and relative sector positioning in one place. Univest also helps investors monitor indicators such as RSI, 52-week levels when available, peer comparison metrics, and company-specific market updates across NSE and BSE screens.

For Suryalakshmi Cotton Mills Stock News, that means the platform can be used to follow whether the current share price decline remains isolated or becomes part of a larger stock-performance trend. Investors can also compare P/E, P/B, ROE, ROCE, EPS and broader industry benchmarks while keeping an eye on future Suryalakshmi Cotton Mills Share Price Today moves and related stock updates.

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 is Suryalakshmi Cotton Mills Share Price falling today?

Ans. The supplied data confirms that Suryalakshmi Cotton Mills Share Price fell 11.97% to Rs 51.5 from the previous close of Rs 58.5. It establishes the price event clearly, but it does not identify a verified company-specific catalyst for the decline.

What is Suryalakshmi Cotton Mills Share Price Today?

Ans. Suryalakshmi Cotton Mills Share Price Today is Rs 51.5 at the captured time in the data. The stock was down Rs 7 on the day, with a trading range between Rs 57.41 and Rs 50.37 during the session.

How much did Suryalakshmi Cotton Mills stock decline in today’s trade?

Ans. The stock declined by Rs 7 in absolute terms and by 11.97% in percentage terms versus its previous close of Rs 58.5. That move was large enough to place the micro-cap counter among notable top decliners today.

What do today’s intraday levels show for the stock?

Ans. The stock opened at Rs 57.41, which was also the day’s high, and later fell to Rs 50.37 before trading at Rs 51.5. This pattern shows that the session remained under pressure after the opening trade.

What was the traded volume in Suryalakshmi Cotton Mills today?

Ans. Total traded volume was 1,013 shares in the supplied data. Of this, 1,001 shares were on BSE and 12 shares were on NSE, while turnover stood at Rs 0.01 crore, indicating a low-value but sharp session move.

What is the market capitalisation of Suryalakshmi Cotton Mills?

Ans. The company’s market capitalisation is Rs 106.34 crore. That places it in the Micro Cap category for this event and slightly above the Textile industry benchmark median market cap of Rs 83.94 crore.

Is Suryalakshmi Cotton Mills expensive compared with its Textile peers?

Ans. Its P/E ratio is 27.45, which is above the same-industry median of 15.6 but below the average of 72.68. Its P/B ratio is 0.4, which is lower than the benchmark median of 1.11 and average of 3.56.

How profitable is Suryalakshmi Cotton Mills on the supplied metrics?

Ans. The company’s ROE is -0.15 and ROCE is 5.83. Both are below the Textile benchmark medians of 4 and 7.42 respectively, which suggests weaker profitability and capital efficiency than the middle of its industry set.

What do EPS and dividend yield indicate for the company?

Ans. EPS is Rs 2.13, offering a direct earnings-per-share reference against the current market price. Dividend yield is 0, so the supplied data does not show any current yield support as part of the investment case.

How does Suryalakshmi Cotton Mills compare with listed Textile peers?

Ans. The company is much smaller than peers such as Sangam, Sportking and Kitex on market capitalisation. Its P/B is relatively low at 0.4, but its ROE of -0.15 and ROCE of 5.83 trail several peer profitability readings.

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