The Fertilisers And Chemicals Travancore (FACT): FACT Share Price Falls 2%: What the Latest Move Means for Investors

FACT Share Price was at Rs 709, down 2% today, with market capitalisation at Rs 46,815.66 crore. The Fertilisers And Chemicals Travancore moved lower from the previous close of Rs 723.5 and traded between Rs 725.15 and Rs 709 in the current session. For readers tracking FACT Share Price Today, the move is notable because the company remains a Large Cap in the chemicals and fertilizers space, yet its valuation profile differs sharply from many listed peers. The price move is confirmed in Univest data; a company-specific reason has not been established. In such cases, FACT Stock News is best read through price action, fundamentals and sector benchmarks rather than through assumptions about cause. As of 21 October 2026 at 11:23:16 AM IST, the latest Univest figures show a clear intraday share price decline that investors may want to follow alongside FACT Fundamental Analysis and peer comparison.

The Fertilisers And Chemicals Travancore (FACT) Share Price Today: Price Action Analysis

Metric	Value
Current Price	Rs 709
Previous Close	Rs 723.5
Today's Move	-Rs 14.50 (-2%)
Open	Rs 725.15
High	Rs 725.15
Low	Rs 709
Market Capitalisation	Rs 46,815.66 crore
Market Cap Category	Large Cap

FACT Share Price Today reflected a straightforward intraday decline rather than a broad range breakout. The stock opened at Rs 725.15, touched a high of Rs 725.15 and a low of Rs 709, while the current price stood at Rs 709. The day change was Rs -14.5, or -2%, versus the previous close of Rs 723.5. For a Large Cap company with a market capitalisation of Rs 46,815.66 crore, a 2% move is material enough to place the share price fall in focus without turning it into a structural judgment. FACT Share Price news is therefore centered on the actual price path, not on any inferred trigger. In Univest language, the key read-through is simple: the stock is trading lower in the session, and the latest move now extends the same-day decline to 2% from the base price of Rs 723.5. That sets up the need for FACT Fundamental Analysis.

The Fertilisers And Chemicals Travancore (FACT) Fundamental Analysis

Metric	Value
Market Capitalisation	Rs 46,815.66 crore
P/B Ratio	36.34x
ROE	-2.91%
ROCE	7.89%
EPS	Rs -1.64
Book Value Per Share	Rs 19.91
Dividend Yield	0%

The Fertilisers And Chemicals Travancore (FACT) fundamental metrics show P/B 36.34x, ROE -2.91%, ROCE 7.89%. These ratios show where the company stands today and are not a call to buy or sell.

The Fertilisers And Chemicals Travancore has a market capitalisation of Rs 46,815.66 crore and falls in the Large Cap category, which gives readers a sense of company size before judging valuation. On valuation, P/B at 36.34x should be read against the sector and peer benchmarks rather than as a standalone signal. Profitability is represented by ROE of -2.91% and ROCE of 7.89%, helping investors compare shareholder returns and capital efficiency. According to latest Univest data, additional metrics include EPS of Rs -1.64, book value per share of Rs 19.91, dividend yield of 0%, 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 12.2x, median ROE of 10.43%, median ROCE of 15%. Together they describe the fundamental backdrop without implying a buy or sell view.

Sector and Industry Context

Metric	Value
Sector	Chemicals
Industry	Fertilizers
Benchmark Scope	same industry
Benchmark Median P/E	12.2x
Benchmark Average P/E	17.44x
Benchmark P/E Range	0.91x to 76.65x
Company P/B Ratio	36.34x
Benchmark Median P/B	1.09x
Benchmark Average P/B	2.79x
Company ROE	-2.91%
Benchmark Median ROE	10.43%
Benchmark Average ROE	22.83%
Company ROCE	7.89%
Benchmark Median ROCE	15%
Benchmark Average ROCE	12.46%
Company Market Capitalisation	Rs 46,815.66 crore
Benchmark Median Market Cap	Rs 462.54 crore
Benchmark Average Market Cap	Rs 6,061.18 crore

The Fertilisers And Chemicals Travancore (FACT) operates in the Chemicals sector, within the Fertilizers industry.

The Fertilisers And Chemicals Travancore (FACT) has a ROE of -2.91%, which is below the benchmark median of 10.43%, a difference of -127.9%. The Fertilisers And Chemicals Travancore (FACT) has a ROCE of 7.89%, which is below the benchmark median of 15%, a difference of -47.4%.

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

Peer Comparison

Company	Symbol	Market Cap (Cr)	P/E	P/B	ROE (%)	ROCE (%)
Coromandel International	COROMANDEL	52,253.81	28.52	4.04	16.08	23.92
Chambal Fertilisers and Chemicals	CHAMBLFERT	15,338.97	7.96	1.4	20.41	25.5
Paradeep Phosphates	PARADEEP	15,006.62	14	2.09	18.21	15.09
Madhya Bharat Agro Products	MBAPL	7,541.33	48.67	8.54	31.5	19.41
Krishana Phoschem	KRISHANA	6,581.24	33.47	10.83	38.15	27.26

Its ROE of -2.91% compares with a peer median of 20.41% across the companies shown in the table. ROCE stood at 7.89% versus the displayed peer median of 23.92%, providing a capital-efficiency comparison. The Fertilisers And Chemicals Travancore (FACT) has a market capitalisation of Rs 46,815.66 crore. Among the 5 peers shown, 1 has a larger market capitalisation.

Why Investors Are Watching FACT

• FACT Share Price fell 2% to Rs 709, so the latest intraday move is visible in the market immediately.
• FACT Share Price Today shows Rs 725.15 as the day’s high and Rs 709 as the day’s low, which defines the session range.
• FACT Fundamental Analysis points to a P/B of 36.34, EPS of Rs -1.64 and ROE of -2.91%.
• Sector benchmarks show a much lower median P/B of 1.09 and a median ROE of 10.43% for the same industry.
• Peer Comparison places FACT Share Price above several fertilizer names on P/B while its ROE and ROCE stay below many peers.

About The Fertilisers And Chemicals Travancore

The Fertilisers And Chemicals Travancore, or FACT, operates in the Chemicals sector and the Fertilizers industry. The company is part of India’s listed fertilizer space and is followed for its position within a large, established market-cap category. FACT Share Price is therefore relevant not only because of day-to-day price action, but also because the business belongs to a sector where valuation, profitability and capital efficiency are often compared closely with peers. For investors reading FACT Share Price News, the company’s industry identity matters as much as the session move. Univest presents FACT as a stock that can be studied through share price, financial ratios and sector context together.

Track FACT Share Price on Univest

Use The Fertilisers And Chemicals Travancore (FACT) live share-price page, Univest top decliners screener, Univest market blogs to review live stock data, top decliners and related market analysis.

You can track FACT Share Price on Univest for live price updates, fundamental ratios, market capitalisation, 52-week levels and company insights in one place. FACT Share Price Today, FACT Stock News and FACT Fundamental Analysis are easier to review when price action and valuation are viewed together. Univest also helps readers compare FACT with sector peers and the wider fertilizer industry context without relying on assumptions. For investors watching FACT Share Price Live, the latest move, ratios and sector data can be followed as the story develops.

Frequently Asked Questions

Why did FACT Share Price fall today?

Ans. FACT Share Price fell 2% to Rs 709, but no company-specific catalyst is established in the verified data. The move is confirmed through the current price, previous close and session range, which are the clearest facts to track.

What is FACT Share Price today?

Ans. FACT Share Price today stood at Rs 709, compared with the previous close of Rs 723.5. The stock moved between Rs 725.15 and Rs 709 during the session, so the decline is already visible in price action.

How much did FACT Share Price change in the session?

Ans. FACT Share Price changed by Rs -14.5, which equals -2% from the previous close. That makes the move a clear intraday decline rather than a flat session, and it places the stock in focus for market watchers.

What is the market capitalisation of FACT Share Price?

Ans. FACT Share Price is backed by a market capitalisation of Rs 46,815.66 crore. That places the company in the Large Cap category, which is the same wording used throughout this article for size context.

How does FACT Share Price look on valuation?

Ans. FACT Share Price trades at a P/B ratio of 36.34, while book value per share is Rs 19.91. EPS is Rs -1.64 and ROE is -2.91%, so valuation needs to be read with profitability context.

What does FACT Fundamental Analysis show?

Ans. FACT Fundamental Analysis shows a mixed picture: ROCE is 7.89%, ROE is -2.91%, EPS is Rs -1.64 and dividend yield is 0. These figures help explain why the share price is being watched closely.

How does FACT compare with fertilizer peers?

Ans. FACT Share Price has a much higher P/B than peers such as Coromandel, Chambal and Paradeep, while its ROE and ROCE are lower than several listed peers. That makes the relative valuation gap important.

What does the sector benchmark say about FACT Share Price?

Ans. The same-industry benchmark covers 27 companies, with median P/B at 1.09, median ROE at 10.43% and median ROCE at 15%. FACT Share Price sits above those medians on P/B and below them on ROE and ROCE.

Should investors track FACT Share Price after this fall?

Ans. Investors tracking FACT Share Price may focus on price action, valuation and peer comparison rather than a single move. Univest data shows the stock fell 2%, and the next monitoring step is how it trades around Rs 709.