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Virat Industries Ltd. (VIRAT) Share Price Rises 17.36% Today

21 Aug 20261:31 pm

Virat Industries Ltd. (VIRAT) Share Price Rises 17.36% Today

Virat Industries Ltd. Share Price Today rose to Rs 388, up 17.36%, taking the textile micro-cap company’s market capitalisation to Rs 480.14 crore.

Virat Industries Ltd. Share Price jumped to Rs 388 on 21 August 2026, up 17.36% from the previous close of Rs 330.6, lifting the company’s market capitalisation to Rs 480.14 crore. In today’s Stock Market Today action, the micro-cap textile stock emerged as a clear top gainer on the supplied price screen after recording a same-day share price gain large enough to qualify under the price rise event framework.

What happened today is straightforward on the verified data: the stock opened at Rs 330.65, moved as high as Rs 394.9, touched a low of Rs 330, and traded with turnover of Rs 0.37 crore. The supplied numbers confirm a sharp intraday move and place Virat Industries Ltd. Share Price firmly among Stocks in News and market movers for the session. They do not, however, establish a company-specific catalyst behind the move.

Why is it trending? The answer lies in the combination of a 17.36% day gain, movement close to the session high, and total traded volume of 42,335 shares across exchanges. Important financial metrics also give context: the stock trades at a P/E ratio of 77.6, a P/B ratio of 3.61, ROE of 5.83%, ROCE of 7.49%, EPS of 4.26 and dividend yield of 0. For investors tracking Virat Industries Ltd. Share Price Today, the next things to monitor are whether price action sustains, how valuation compares with textile benchmarks, and where the stock stands against listed peers. Univest views this as a data-led price rise event rather than a thesis-driven call.

Virat Industries Ltd. (VIRAT) Share Price Today: Price Action Analysis

Metric Value
Current Price Rs 388
Previous Close Rs 330.6
Today's Change +Rs 57.4 (+17.36%)
Day Open Rs 330.65
Day High Rs 394.9
Day Low Rs 330
Current Volume (BSE) 9,661
BSE Traded Volume 9,661
NSE Traded Volume 32,674
Combined NSE + BSE Volume 42,335
Turnover Rs 0.37 crore
Market Capitalisation Rs 480.14 crore
Market Cap Category Micro Cap

Virat Industries Ltd. (VIRAT) traded at Rs 388. versus the previous close of Rs 330.6, a rise of 17.36%. The stock opened at Rs 330.65, reached Rs 394.9, touched Rs 330. Reported volume was 9,661.

Virat Industries Ltd. (VIRAT) Fundamental Analysis

Metric Value
Market Capitalisation Rs 480.14 crore
P/E Ratio 77.6x
P/B Ratio 3.61x
ROE 5.83%
ROCE 7.49%
EPS Rs 4.26
Dividend Yield 0%

Virat Industries Ltd. was valued at a P/E ratio of 77.6x, a P/B ratio of 3.61x. 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 5.83% and ROCE of 7.49%. 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 4.26, dividend yield of 0%. Dividend yield is a current or historical ratio and does not guarantee future distributions.

Virat Industries Ltd. Fundamental Analysis shows a company that is small in size but not necessarily cheap on headline valuation. With a market capitalisation of Rs 480.14 crore, Virat Industries sits in the micro-cap bracket, while its P/E ratio of 77.6 places it well above what many investors would consider a low-multiple textile stock. Its P/B ratio is 3.61, which indicates the market is valuing the business at more than three and a half times its accounting net worth.

Profitability metrics present a more mixed picture. Return on equity stands at 5.83%, while return on capital employed is 7.49%. These are positive numbers, so the business is generating returns rather than losses on these measures, but they are not especially high relative to several better-performing listed textile peers. This is important because high valuation multiples usually attract closer scrutiny when profitability is only moderate. Virat Industries Ltd. Share Price may be rising today, but the supplied financial ratios suggest investors should balance price excitement with earnings efficiency.

EPS is Rs 4.26, which represents the earnings attributable to each share based on the supplied data. Against a current price of Rs 388, that EPS helps explain why the P/E ratio is elevated at 77.6. Dividend yield is 0, meaning the current data does not point to a cash payout return component at the prevailing market price. That puts even more emphasis on business performance and valuation rather than income appeal.

From a financial analysis perspective, the setup is therefore nuanced. Virat Industries Ltd. Share Price Today is drawing attention because of price action, but the fundamental context suggests the stock is being valued on a richer earnings multiple than many conventional textile counters. Investors tracking Virat Industries Ltd. Stock News should therefore read today’s gain alongside the company’s profitability ratios, earnings base and market-cap position rather than in isolation. Univest’s reading is that the numbers support attention, though not a simplistic conclusion, and that naturally leads into the broader sector and peer comparison.

Sector and Industry Context

Metric Value
Sector Textile
Industry Textile
Benchmark Scope same industry
Company P/E Ratio 77.6x
Benchmark Median P/E 15.34x
Benchmark Average P/E 72.44x
Benchmark P/E Range 0.57x to 2,075.93x
Company P/B Ratio 3.61x
Benchmark Median P/B 1.07x
Company ROE 5.83%
Benchmark Median ROE 4%
Company ROCE 7.49%
Benchmark Median ROCE 7.42%
Company Market Capitalisation Rs 480.14 crore
Benchmark Median Market Cap Rs 84.22 crore

Virat Industries Ltd. (VIRAT) is classified under sector: Textile and industry: Textile.

Virat Industries Ltd. (VIRAT) has a P/E ratio of 77.6x, which is above the benchmark median of 15.34x, a difference of +405.87%. P/E is a valuation multiple and is not, by itself, a buy or sell signal.

Virat Industries Ltd. (VIRAT) has a ROE of 5.83%, which is above the benchmark median of 4%, a difference of +45.75%. Virat Industries Ltd. (VIRAT) has a ROCE of 7.49%, which is above the benchmark median of 7.42%, a difference of +0.94%.

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

The sector backdrop shows why Virat Industries Ltd. Share Price deserves closer review after today’s move. The company operates in the Textile sector and Textile industry, and the supplied benchmark is drawn from the same industry with a comparison set of 205 companies. That scope matters because it allows the stock’s valuation and return profile to be placed against a large listed universe instead of a narrow anecdotal sample.

On valuation, Virat Industries carries a company P/E of 77.6. The industry median P/E is 15.34 across 156 companies, while the industry average is 72.44, with a wide range from 0.57 to 2075.93. That means Virat Industries Ltd. Share Price is trading at a P/E far above the median and slightly above the industry average. This does not make the valuation automatically unjustified, but it clearly places the stock toward the richer end of the same-industry spectrum.

The P/B comparison tells a similar story, though less extreme. The company’s P/B is 3.61 versus an industry median of 1.07 and an average of 3.42 across 204 companies. So the market is valuing Virat above the benchmark median and a little above the benchmark average on book value as well.

Profitability is more balanced. Company ROE is 5.83%, higher than the industry median of 4 and the average of 4.16 across 203 companies. Company ROCE is 7.49%, slightly above the industry median of 7.42 but below the industry average of 10.04. On size, Virat’s market capitalisation of Rs 480.14 crore stands above the industry median of Rs 84.22 crore and above the average of Rs 287.93 crore, though still well below the largest listed names in the benchmark, whose market cap reaches Rs 2,902.24 crore. Overall, the Textile benchmark shows a stock with above-median size, above-median profitability on some measures and a valuation that already prices in a meaningful degree of optimism. Univest sees that tension as central to interpreting today’s share price rise.

Peer Comparison

Company Symbol Market Cap (Cr) P/E P/B ROE (%) ROCE (%)
Sangam (India) Ltd. SANGAMIND 2,902.24 23.89 2.6 22.64 18.82
Jindal Poly Films Ltd. JINDALPOLY 2,798.83 0 0.89 35.18 32.23
Sportking India Ltd. SPORTKING 2,702.82 16.73 2.27 72.82 53.53
Kitex Garments Ltd. KITEX 2,476.79 0 2.45 8.12 11.37
S.P. Apparels Ltd. SPAL 2,319.94 22.01 2.39 7.98 10.01

Virat Industries Ltd. (VIRAT) has a P/E ratio of 77.6x compared with the displayed peer median of 16.73x. This is a relative valuation comparison, not a buy or sell signal. Its ROE of 5.83% compares with a peer median of 22.64% across the companies shown in the table. ROCE stood at 7.49% versus the displayed peer median of 18.82%, providing a capital-efficiency comparison. Virat Industries Ltd. (VIRAT) has a market capitalisation of Rs 480.14 crore. Among the 5 peers shown, 5 have a larger market capitalisation.

Peer comparison helps clarify where Virat Industries Ltd. Share Price stands inside the listed textile pack. The supplied peers span companies such as Sangam (India), Sportking India, S.P. Apparels, AYM Syntex and Dollar Industries, along with larger names including Jindal Poly Films and Bombay Dyeing. On market capitalisation, Virat at Rs 480.14 crore is materially smaller than every named peer in the supplied list, where the smallest peer shown is Dollar Industries at Rs 1,519.14 crore and the largest is Sangam (India) at Rs 2,902.24 crore.

Valuation is where the contrast sharpens. Virat’s P/E of 77.6 is far above Sangam’s 23.89, Sportking’s 16.73, S.P. Apparels’ 22.01 and Dollar Industries’ 13.85. It is below Bombay Dyeing’s 115.18 and slightly below AYM Syntex’s 82.33, but still clearly elevated against most peers with disclosed earnings multiples. Its P/B of 3.61 is above Sangam’s 2.6, Sportking’s 2.27, Kitex Garments’ 2.45, S.P. Apparels’ 2.39 and Dollar Industries’ 1.6, though below Cantabil Retail’s 4.18 and far below SBC Exports’ 21.12.

Returns do not show the same level of outperformance as valuation. Virat’s ROE of 5.83% is below Sangam’s 22.64%, Sportking’s 72.82%, Cantabil’s 26.79% and Dollar Industries’ 24.36%, though above AYM Syntex’s 4.03% and Bombay Dyeing’s 0. Its ROCE of 7.49% is below Sangam’s 18.82%, Sportking’s 53.53%, S.P. Apparels’ 10.01%, Cantabil’s 56.07% and Dollar Industries’ 27.15%, while only modestly below AYM Syntex’s 8.75% and well ahead of Bombay Dyeing’s negative 0.27%.

That makes Virat Industries Ltd. Share Price an interesting case in stock analysis: the market is assigning it a relatively high earnings multiple despite a return profile that is positive but not peer-leading. For investors scanning Top Gainers Today, this means the price rise stands out more strongly than the comparative valuation comfort does. Univest would treat the peer set as a useful discipline check on how much optimism is already embedded in the stock price.

Why Investors Are Watching Virat Industries Ltd.

Investors are watching Virat Industries Ltd. Share Price because today’s move combined a double-digit share price gain with a close-to-high trading pattern and pushed the stock into the day’s notable market movers. The stock also sits in a textile universe where its valuation is above median levels, making today’s rise relevant not just as a trading event but also as a re-rating question.

  • Verified price action: the stock rose 17.36% from Rs 330.6 to Rs 388, after opening at Rs 330.65 and touching Rs 394.9.
  • Trading participation: total volume reached 42,335 shares, including 9,661 on BSE and 32,674 on NSE, with turnover of Rs 0.37 crore.
  • Fundamental context: P/E is 77.6, P/B is 3.61, ROE is 5.83%, ROCE is 7.49%, EPS is Rs 4.26 and dividend yield is 0.
  • Sector positioning: the company’s P/E is above the textile industry median of 15.34 and above the industry average of 72.44.
  • Peer positioning: profitability is positive, but several larger textile peers show stronger ROE and ROCE numbers.

What should investors monitor next? The key data points are whether Virat Industries Ltd. Share Price holds a meaningful part of today’s gain, whether valuation stays rich relative to the same-industry benchmark, and whether future Virat Industries Ltd. Stock News provides operating evidence that supports the current multiple. Univest believes the stock merits tracking because the price action is strong, but the broader context remains mixed rather than one-dimensional.

About Virat Industries Ltd.

Virat Industries Ltd. is a listed company classified in the Textile sector and Textile industry. The supplied market data places it among smaller listed textile businesses with a market capitalisation of Rs 480.14 crore, above the same-industry median market cap of Rs 84.22 crore but well below the largest peers in the benchmark universe.

Even with limited business-description inputs, the available classification is still useful. Textile companies are commonly assessed by investors through valuation multiples, return ratios and relative positioning inside a broad peer group because business models across the industry can differ widely in product mix, processing, branding and capital intensity. In the case of Virat Industries Ltd. Share Price, the market is currently valuing the company at a P/E of 77.6 and a P/B of 3.61, which makes benchmarking particularly important when compared with other listed textile names.

The company therefore sits at an interesting intersection of size and valuation. It is not among the largest textile businesses in the benchmark set, yet its market rating is not conservative on earnings multiples. That is one reason Virat Industries Ltd. Latest News and Virat Industries Ltd. Share News can attract attention quickly when price action turns strong. For readers following the Indian Stock Market and textile counters, the company is best understood as a micro-cap stock whose price behaviour can become prominent even though it remains much smaller than many recognised listed peers.

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Investors who want to follow Virat Industries Ltd. Share Price can use Univest to monitor live share price moves, 52-week levels, market capitalisation, valuation ratios and broader market insights in one place. Virat Industries Ltd. Share Price Today is especially relevant for users tracking Top Gainers Today, Stocks Rising Today and textile-sector market movers.

On Univest, users can review metrics such as P/E ratio, P/B ratio, ROE, ROCE, EPS and dividend yield alongside price action and peer context. The platform also helps readers follow shareholding pattern data when available, compare sector benchmarks and stay updated on Virat Industries Ltd. Stock News, Virat Industries Ltd. Share Price Update and company-level market developments without relying on scattered sources.

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

What is Virat Industries Ltd. Share Price Today?

Ans. Virat Industries Ltd. Share Price Today is Rs 388 based on the supplied market snapshot. The stock was up 17.36% from the previous close of Rs 330.6, making it one of the session’s notable micro-cap gainers.

Why is Virat Industries Ltd. rising today?

Ans. The supplied data confirms that Virat Industries Ltd. rose 17.36% in the session, from Rs 330.6 to Rs 388, with an intraday high of Rs 394.9. The price event is verified, though the data does not identify a company-specific catalyst.

How much did Virat Industries Ltd. gain in today’s session?

Ans. Virat Industries Ltd. gained Rs 57.4 in absolute terms during the session. That translated into a 17.36% share price rise from the previous close of Rs 330.6, with the stock trading near its intraday high of Rs 394.9.

What does today’s price action show for Virat Industries Ltd.?

Ans. Today’s price action shows that the stock opened at Rs 330.65, touched a low of Rs 330 and then climbed to Rs 394.9. Trading near Rs 388 indicates the move held through the session rather than fading fully.

What is the market capitalisation of Virat Industries Ltd.?

Ans. Virat Industries Ltd. has a market capitalisation of Rs 480.14 crore in the supplied data. That places it in the Micro Cap category and above the textile industry median market cap of Rs 84.22 crore.

Is Virat Industries Ltd. expensive compared with the textile benchmark?

Ans. On the supplied valuation data, Virat Industries Ltd. looks richer than the textile median. Its P/E ratio is 77.6 versus the same-industry median of 15.34, while its P/B ratio of 3.61 is above the median of 1.07.

How profitable is Virat Industries Ltd. based on ROE and ROCE?

Ans. Virat Industries Ltd. reports ROE of 5.83% and ROCE of 7.49% in the supplied snapshot. Both are positive, with ROE above the industry average of 4.16, while ROCE is below the industry average of 10.04.

What are the EPS and dividend yield of Virat Industries Ltd.?

Ans. The supplied data shows EPS of Rs 4.26 and dividend yield of 0 for Virat Industries Ltd. These figures matter because earnings per share help explain the stock’s P/E ratio of 77.6, while yield adds no current income component.

How does Virat Industries Ltd. compare with listed textile peers?

Ans. Virat Industries Ltd. is much smaller than peers such as Sangam, Sportking, S.P. Apparels and Dollar Industries on market cap. Its P/E of 77.6 is also above most named peers, while ROE and ROCE trail several stronger comparables.

What should investors track next in Virat Industries Ltd. Share Price?

Ans. Investors should track whether Virat Industries Ltd. Share Price sustains today’s gain, how valuation evolves against textile benchmarks, and whether future company news supports the current earnings multiple. Volume, price stability and peer comparisons remain important reference points.

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