Why did Praj Industries (PRAJIND) stock move recently?

On 7/28/2026, Praj Industries moved -4.3% — No specific company news, results, or filing explains the 4.29% decline; the stock appears to have moved with broader market or ethanol-related sector sentiment. This is MarketChacha's decoded reason from filings and credible news; it is education, not buy/sell advice.

Is Praj Industries (PRAJIND) overvalued or fairly valued?

MarketChacha shows Praj Industries's valuation in context — a forward P/E of about 26.2, a price-to-book of about 3.9 — alongside its revenue and profit growth and whether reported profit converts into operating cash, so you can judge value for yourself. MarketChacha does not issue ratings, price targets, or buy/sell advice.

What is Praj Industries's revenue?

Praj Industries reported revenue of ₹2,586 Cr for FY2026, with net profit of ₹120 Cr, per official filings.

What is the share price of Praj Industries (PRAJIND)?

Praj Industries last traded at ₹275.30 (-4.1% on the day), as of 10/19/2026 — a delayed quote shown for education, not investment advice.

Praj Industries

PRAJIND · NSE · Capital Goods · India

Snapshot

TickerPRAJIND

ExchangeNSE

SectorCapital Goods

IndustryEngineering & Construction

CountryIndia

Employees1,629

HeadquartersPune, India

Websitewww.praj.net

Filings tracked5

About Praj Industries

Praj Industries Limited operates in the field of bio-based technologies and engineering in India and internationally. It offers solutions for the ethanol industry, including multi-feed multi-product plants, modernization of existing plants, and renewable fuels comprising BioCNG, iso-butanol, etc.; and high purity system solutions for the biopharma industry, sterile formulations, topical and oral formulations, personal care, and nutraceutical industry. The company also provides customized plants, and equipment and technology solutions to customers in the brewing and beverage industry; reactors, pressure vessels, heat exchangers, columns, and proprietary equipment to hydrocarbon industry, petrochemicals, industrial gas plants, and chemical plants; and modular process packages. In addition, it offers wastewater treatment solutions, including treatment and disposal; 3Rs of reduce, recycle, and reuse; ZLD and resource recovery; operation and maintenance services; and value-added services. The company was incorporated in 1985 and is headquartered in Pune, India.

Who owns it

Promoters34.4%
Institutions27.6%
Public & other38.0%

40 institutional holders

Ownership breakdown from public market data. Promoter pledge is not included here — that comes from exchange shareholding filings.

Forensic scorecard

Margin has compressed by about 6.0 points over the period — profitability is trending down.

Net margin trend6.8% → 0.8%

Margin has compressed by about 6.0 points over the period — profitability is trending down.

Growth qualityrev -3% · PAT -44%

Profit growth is broadly tracking revenue growth — the earnings trend looks operational rather than one-off.

Computed by MarketChacha from reported figures (Yahoo Finance). Education, not a rating or recommendation.

What's expected next

Next quarter

Rev ₹991 Cr

Next fiscal year

Rev ₹4,013 Cr · EPS 10.52

Est. earnings growth +69.7%

Analyst consensus estimates — not the company's own guidance.

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Financials at a glance

Source: Yahoo Finance

Annual

Quarterly · last 5

Revenue (FY2026)

₹3,168 Cr

Net margin

0.8%

Revenue CAGR (3y)

-3.5%

Profit CAGR (3y)

-53.7%

Net profit (FY2026)

₹24 Cr

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Why it moved

Jul 28, 2026
No specific company news, results, or filing explains the 4.29% decline; the stock appears to have moved with broader market or ethanol-related sector sentiment.
· confidence: low

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Financials

Yearly

Period	Revenue	Net profit	Net margin
FY2026	₹3,168 Cr	₹24 Cr	0.8%
FY2025	₹3,228 Cr	₹219 Cr	6.8%
FY2024	₹3,466 Cr	₹283 Cr	8.2%
FY2023	₹3,528 Cr	₹240 Cr	6.8%

Quarterly

Period	Revenue	Net profit	EPS	Net margin
Q1 FY27	₹716 Cr	₹12 Cr	0.63	1.6%
Q4 FY26	₹845 Cr	₹12 Cr*	—	1.4%
Q3 FY26	₹841 Cr	₹-12 Cr	—	-1.5%
Q2 FY26	₹842 Cr	₹19 Cr	—	2.3%
Q1 FY26	₹640 Cr	₹5 Cr	—	0.8%

* Net profit includes one-off / non-operating items (e.g. a settlement or accounting gain), so it doesn’t reflect operating performance — net margin is hidden for that period.

Figures as reported, in ₹ (crore). Source: Yahoo Finance.

Filings & announcements

2026

Press Release / Media Release
Press Release
BSE9/16/2026
Press Release / Media Release
Presentation regarding Un-audited Financial Results for the quarter ended 30th June, 2026.
BSE8/14/2026
Change in Directorate
Intimation under Regulation 30 of SEBI Listing Regulations
BSE8/13/2026
Press Release / Media Release
Press Release regarding Un-audited Financial Results for the quarter ended 30th June 2026
BSE8/13/2026
Board Meeting Outcome for Un-Audited Financial Results For The Quarter Ended 30Th June 2026
Un-audited Financial Results for the quarter ended 30th June 2026
BSE8/13/2026

In the news

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