FACT Share Price Falls 3.46%: The Fertilisers And Chemicals Travancore (FACT) under pressure today

Published:   27 August 2026 at 3:27:40 PM IST

FACT Share Price is in focus after The Fertilisers And Chemicals Travancore declined 3.46% to Rs 836.15 in today’s trade, compared with the previous close of Rs 866.15. The company’s market capitalisation stands at Rs 56,696.45 Cr, placing it in the Large Cap category supplied by the workflow. The move matters because it is a clear same-day share price fall, and the verified data shows the stock opened at Rs 854.95, touched a high of Rs 868.65 and a low of Rs 835.65. Univest is tracking the FACT Share Price today as a live market event, but the supplied data does not establish a company-specific catalyst for the decline.

For readers looking at FACT Share Price News or FACT Stock News today, the key point is simple: the stock has moved lower on the day, and the event is visible in the price action rather than in any stated corporate trigger. The numbers also show turnover of Rs 2.3 Cr, along with valuation and profitability metrics that place the stock in a very specific sector context.

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

Metric	Value
Current Price	Rs 836.15
Previous Close	Rs 866.15
Today's Move	-Rs 30.00 (-3.46%)
Open	Rs 854.95
High	Rs 868.65
Low	Rs 835.65
Turnover	Rs 2.3 crore
Market Capitalisation	Rs 56,696.45 crore
Market Cap Category	Large Cap

FACT Share Price today reflects a direct intraday decline from Rs 866.15 to Rs 836.15, a fall of Rs 30. The stock opened at Rs 854.95, moved up to Rs 868.65, and then traded down to a low of Rs 835.65. That range shows the session stayed close to the lower end of the day’s band by the latest update. The market capitalisation category is Large Cap, while the company’s market capitalisation is Rs 56,696.45 Cr. The turnover is Rs 2.3 Cr.

For investors following FACT Share Price Live, the event is best understood as a same-day price decline with no verified company-specific catalyst in the supplied dataset. The opening, high, low and previous close together show that the stock has moved below the prior day’s settlement and is now trading under the previous close by Rs 30. Since this is a share price fall, the focus naturally shifts to the surrounding valuation, sector comparison and company fundamentals rather than to any unsupported explanation. Univest is presenting the FACT Share Price update as a data-led market move, not as a conclusion about why the stock moved.

The Fertilisers And Chemicals Travancore (FACT) Fundamental Analysis

Metric	Value
Market Capitalisation	Rs 56,696.45 crore
P/E Ratio	2,004.51x
P/B Ratio	42.87x
ROE	3.02%
ROCE	11.3%
EPS	Rs 0.43
Book Value Per Share	Rs 20.2
Dividend Yield	0%

FACT Share Price should also be read alongside the company’s fundamentals. The stock’s P/E ratio is 2,004.51, while the P/B ratio is 42.87. Those are the exact supplied valuation multiples, and they stand out against the profit and book-value base reported here. EPS is Rs 0.43, which means the company is attributing Rs 0.43 of earnings per share in the supplied data. Book value is Rs 20.2 per share, showing the accounting net worth behind each share. Dividend yield is 0, so the supplied data does not show a current dividend yield.

Return on equity is 3.02% and return on capital employed is 11.3%, which provide a profitability and capital-efficiency view without turning the article into a rating. The market capitalisation of Rs 56,696.45 Cr indicates company size, not quality. On a financial analysis basis, FACT Stock Analysis is shaped by a very high valuation multiple, low EPS relative to the share price, and a book value that is far below the current market price. Univest is surfacing these numbers because they help frame FACT Share Price News in a disciplined way.

The data does not supply revenue, net profit, debt or cash-flow figures, so the fundamental read must remain to the exact metrics available here. Even with that boundary, the combination of EPS, book value, ROE, ROCE, P/E and P/B is enough to explain why FACT Share Price attracts attention on days when the stock moves sharply.

Sector and Industry Context

Metric	Value
Sector	Chemicals
Industry	Fertilizers
Benchmark Scope	same industry
Company P/E Ratio	2,004.51x
Benchmark Median P/E	13.71x
Benchmark Average P/E	105.07x
Benchmark P/E Range	1.05x to 2,004.51x
Company P/B Ratio	42.87x
Benchmark Median P/B	1.32x
Benchmark Average P/B	4.32x
Company ROE	3.02%
Benchmark Median ROE	6.99%
Benchmark Average ROE	10.6%
Company ROCE	11.3%
Benchmark Median ROCE	14.91%
Benchmark Average ROCE	13.15%
Company Market Capitalisation	Rs 56,696.45 crore
Benchmark Median Market Cap	Rs 565.44 crore
Benchmark Average Market Cap	Rs 7,055.26 crore

FACT operates in the Chemicals sector and the Fertilizers industry. The supplied sector snapshot covers the same industry and includes 26 benchmark companies. Within that set, the company P/E of 2,004.51 is far above the benchmark median of 13.71 and the benchmark average of 105.07. It is also the highest value in the supplied range, with benchmark minimum and maximum at 1.05 and 2,004.51 respectively. The company’s P/B ratio of 42.87 is also well above the benchmark median of 1.32 and average of 4.32, again sitting at the top of the supplied range.

The profitability view is more mixed. FACT’s ROE of 3.02% is below the benchmark median of 6.99% and below the benchmark average of 10.6%. ROCE at 11.3% is below the benchmark median of 14.91% but not far from the benchmark average of 13.15%. The sector snapshot also shows that the median market capitalisation in the same industry is Rs 565.44 Cr, while the average is Rs 7,055.26 Cr. FACT’s market capitalisation of Rs 56,696.45 Cr is well above both, which confirms its Large Cap status in factual terms. For Univest readers, this sector view helps place FACT Share Price alongside industry valuation and return benchmarks.

Peer Comparison

Company	Symbol	Market Cap (Cr)	P/E	P/B	ROE (%)	ROCE (%)
Coromandel International	COROMANDEL	56,473.18	31.39	4.45	16.08	23.92
Chambal Fertilisers and Chemicals	CHAMBLFERT	17,101.84	8.88	1.56	20.41	25.5
Paradeep Phosphates	PARADEEP	16,574.78	15.86	2.37	18.21	15.09
Madhya Bharat Agro Products	MBAPL	7,319.92	47.24	12.56	31.5	19.41
Rashtriya Chemicals and Fertilizers	RCF	6,863	15.11	1.3	5.19	7.64

Peer comparison shows that FACT Share Price sits in a very different valuation position from most listed fertilizer peers in the supplied set. Coromandel International has a market cap of Rs 56,473.18 Cr, P/E of 31.39, P/B of 4.45, ROE of 16.08% and ROCE of 23.92%. Chambal Fertilisers and Chemicals shows a P/E of 8.88, P/B of 1.56, ROE of 20.41% and ROCE of 25.5% with market cap of Rs 17,101.84 Cr.

Paradeep Phosphates has a P/E of 15.86, P/B of 2.37, ROE of 18.21% and ROCE of 15.09%, while Madhya Bharat Agro Products reports a P/E of 47.24, P/B of 12.56, ROE of 31.5% and ROCE of 19.41%. Compared with these names, FACT’s P/E of 2,004.51 and P/B of 42.87 are much higher, while its ROE of 3.02% and ROCE of 11.3% are lower than several peers in the set. In peer terms, FACT Share Price is therefore being assessed through a valuation lens as much as through the day’s decline.

Why Investors Are Watching FACT

• FACT Share Price fell 3.46% today to Rs 836.15 from the previous close of Rs 866.15.
• The day’s low was Rs 835.65, while the day’s high was Rs 868.65.
• Market capitalisation stands at Rs 56,696.45 Cr, and the company is classified as Large Cap.
• P/E is 2,004.51, P/B is 42.87, EPS is Rs 0.43 and book value is Rs 20.2.
• ROE is 3.02% and ROCE is 11.3%, which can be read against the same-industry benchmark.

About FACT

The Fertilisers And Chemicals Travancore belongs to the Chemicals sector and the Fertilizers industry. The supplied data identifies FACT as a Large Cap company with market capitalisation of Rs 56,696.45 Cr. For stock market readers, that classification provides company-size context alongside the day’s price fall, valuation ratios and sector benchmark. Univest uses this company profile to connect FACT Share Price with the broader fertilizer industry framework without adding assumptions beyond the verified dataset.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is FACT Share Price today?

Ans.  FACT Share Price today is Rs 836.15, compared with the previous close of Rs 866.15. The stock opened at Rs 854.95 and traded between Rs 868.65 and Rs 835.65 during the session.

What is FACT’s market capitalisation?

Ans.  FACT’s market capitalisation is Rs 56,696.45 Cr. The workflow classifies it as Large Cap, which is company-size context only and does not explain the day’s share price fall. The company operates in the Chemicals sector.

How do FACT’s valuation ratios compare with peers?

Ans.  FACT’s P/E is 2,004.51 and P/B is 42.87, both higher than the supplied fertilizer peer set. Its ROE of 3.02% and ROCE of 11.3% are lower than several peers in the comparison.

What do FACT’s EPS and book value show?

Ans.  FACT’s EPS is Rs 0.43 and book value is Rs 20.2. EPS shows earnings attributable to each share, while book value shows the accounting net worth behind each share at the supplied point in time.

Does FACT pay a dividend in the supplied data?

Ans.  The supplied dividend yield for FACT is 0. That is historical or current payout data only and should not be treated as a guarantee of future dividends or a reason for the share price move.