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Kajaria Ceramics Limited

KAJARIACER.NS · NSE

Market closed₹1,239.50₹-2.30 (-0.19%)

Key statistics

Previous close₹1,241.80
Open₹1,239.50
Day high₹1,250.00
Day low₹1,236.50
52-week high₹1,321.90
52-week low₹869.60
Market cap197.44B
Volume133.89K
Average volume342.70K
P/E ratio37.54
Forward P/E—
EPS33.02
Dividend yield+0.97%

What is happening

Recent company-specific developments and publisher coverage.

July 17, 2026Kajaria Ceramics closed essentially unchanged, edging down fractionally amid a mixed Indian market session where the Sensex surged over 800 points on IT-led earnings momentum but construction materials stocks lagged. The broader construction materials space faces headwinds from China National Building Material's profit warning — flagging an RMB 890 million loss versus prior-year profit — signaling pricing pressure across the sector. Domestically, India's industrials backdrop remains supportive with capex cycle momentum, though below-average volume on Kajaria shares suggests muted conviction among investors ahead of Q1 FY27 earnings season.

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July 13, 2026Kajaria Ceramics closed notably higher, gaining about 1.5% on roughly double the average daily volume, even as the broader BSE Sensex ended nearly flat amid escalating Middle East tensions. The outperformance came as Indian equity markets staged a sharp intraday recovery from early losses driven by rising oil prices, rupee weakness, and US-Iran conflict escalation, with domestic construction and building materials stocks finding support from improving economic momentum — Moneycontrol's Advance Business Index hit a four-month high in June — and ongoing optimism around India's Q1 earnings season kickoff.

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July 9, 2026Kajaria Ceramics closed notably higher, rising nearly 2%, even as the BSE Sensex suffered its worst single-day fall since March—plunging over 2%—driven by US President Trump declaring the Iran ceasefire 'over,' which sent crude oil prices surging ~6% and India VIX spiking ~30%. Kajaria's outperformance stands out given that construction and ceramics demand could face headwinds from elevated inflation and input costs, yet the stock's resilience may reflect domestic housing demand optimism and selective buying in building materials amid broader market weakness.

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July 8, 2026Kajaria Ceramics closed modestly lower as Indian equity benchmarks were hammered, with the BSE Sensex tumbling over 1,677 points and Nifty falling below 23,900 after US President Trump declared the Iran MOU 'over,' reigniting Middle East tensions and sending oil prices surging more than 5%. The sharp geopolitical flare-up dealt a broad blow to Indian equities, particularly construction and real estate-linked names, while rising crude oil prices stoked fresh inflation fears — a headwind for India's import-dependent economy and for cyclical sectors like ceramics where input costs are sensitive to energy prices.

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July 6, 2026Kajaria Ceramics closed modestly higher, gaining over 1%, as Indian benchmark indices extended their rally for a fourth consecutive session with Sensex surging over 600 points on easing geopolitical tensions, falling crude oil prices, and strong domestic institutional buying. The construction materials sector stood to benefit from improving macro conditions in India, including a favorable monsoon outlook and softer commodity input costs, which analysts suggest could support margin recovery for building materials companies in the upcoming earnings season.

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June 30, 2026Kajaria Ceramics edged higher on the NSE, closing modestly above the previous session as India's industrial output data for May showed 5.1% year-on-year growth — ahead of April's 4.9% — with manufacturing sector expansion of 5.5% providing a constructive backdrop for building materials demand. The positive macro read offered some support for construction-linked stocks even as the broader Sensex closed slightly lower amid mixed sectoral performance and ongoing global macro headwinds including US-Iran ceasefire uncertainty and elevated inflation concerns.

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June 24, 2026Kajaria Ceramics edged higher, outperforming the broader Indian market as the BSE Sensex rebounded 791 points (~1%) on June 24 after the prior session's sharp selloff. The recovery was supported by RBI Governor Sanjay Malhotra dismissing rate-hike fears as 'premature,' easing monetary policy concerns for rate-sensitive sectors like construction materials. Additional tailwinds came from declining crude oil prices — Brent near $76/bbl — which reduce input and logistics costs for ceramic manufacturers, alongside progress on a US-India interim trade deal and continued FII buying for a third consecutive session.

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June 19, 2026Kajaria Ceramics edged modestly higher even as the broader Indian market came under pressure, with the Sensex tumbling over 800 points on a heavy IT selloff triggered by Accenture's disappointing guidance, FII outflows, and profit-booking after a five-session rally. The ceramics and construction materials sector showed relative resilience amid the broader market weakness, with trading volume running well below average, suggesting cautious positioning. Investor focus on India's domestic consumption story and infrastructure demand continues to support the tiles segment, even as macro headwinds from global trade uncertainty and a volatile geopolitical backdrop persist.

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scanx.trade · July 2, 2026Kajaria Ceramics buyback opens July 3 at ₹1,380 per shareThe Economic Times · July 1, 2026Kajaria Ceramics share buyback worth Rs 297 crore opens on July 3: Entitlement ratio, other details to knoscanx.trade · April 30, 2026Kajaria Ceramics Approves ₹210cr Srikalahasti Expansion, ₹296.70cr BuybackSahi · April 30, 2026Kajaria Ceramics Q4 Profit Surges 276% to ₹1.6 Billion on Margin RecoveryETCFO.com · December 23, 2025Kajaria Ceramics fires CFO over ₹20 crore fraud at subsidiary; investigation underwayHindustan Times · December 22, 2025Kajaria Ceramics fires CFO of wholly owned subsidiary over ₹20-crore fraud | Business NewsMoneycontrol.com · December 22, 2025Kajaria Ceramics shares in red after firm said it may not recover full Rs 20 crore lost in fraud by arm's...Business Standard · December 19, 2025Kajaria Ceramics reports fraud in step-down wholly-owned subsidiary
Mt Newswire · May 1, 2026ICICI Securities Downgrades Kajaria Ceramics to Reduce from Add; Price Target is INR1,072
Mt Newswire · May 1, 2026Jefferies Adjusts Kajaria Ceramics' Price Target to INR1,120 From INR1,005, Keeps at Hold
Mt Newswire · March 25, 2026Kajaria Ceramics Acquires Remaining 10% Stake in Kajaria Surfaces
Mt Newswire · October 17, 2025--Jefferies Adjusts Kajaria Ceramics' Price Target to INR1,310 From INR1,225, Keeps at Hold
Mt Newswire · October 10, 2025Kajaria Ceramics Board to Consider Interim Dividend for Fiscal 2026

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