AU Small Finance Bank Ltd. (AUBANK) Share Price Hits Fresh 52-Week Low
- August 18, 2026
- Posted by: Harsh Piplani
- Category: News
AU Small Finance Bank Ltd. traded at Rs 1076.2, down 0.26% today, after hitting a fresh 52-week low of Rs 1070.05. Market capitalisation stood at Rs 81,569.98 crore.
AU Small Finance Bank Ltd. Share Price was at Rs 1076.2 on 18 August 2026 at 9:17 AM IST, down Rs 2.8 or 0.26% from the previous close of Rs 1079, after the stock touched a fresh 52-week low of Rs 1070.05. The company’s market capitalisation stood at Rs 81,569.98 crore, making the move notable in today’s Stock Market Today and Share Market Today setup.
The verified data confirms the price event clearly: the stock slipped to a new one-year low during the session, opened at Rs 1070.1, moved up to an intraday high of Rs 1078.65, and recorded turnover of Rs 0.13 crore on volume of 1,220 shares. For investors tracking AU Small Finance Bank Ltd. Share Price Today, the relevance lies in the combination of a fresh yearly low, large market cap, and valuation metrics that sit close to the supplied sector median on some measures but diverge sharply on profitability.
As part of Univest coverage, this AU Small Finance Bank Ltd. Stock News update focuses on what happened, what the current price action shows, how the fundamentals compare with the Bank sector benchmark, and what investors may want to monitor next. The supplied data confirms the market move, but it does not establish a company-specific catalyst for why the stock is falling today.
AU Small Finance Bank Ltd. Share Price Today: Price Action Analysis
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Current Price | Rs 1,076.2 |
| Previous Close | Rs 1,079 |
| Today's Change | Rs -2.8 (-0.26%) |
| Day Open | Rs 1,070.1 |
| Fresh 52-Week Low | Rs 1,070.05 |
| Day High | Rs 1,078.65 |
| Current Volume | 1,220 |
| Turnover | Rs 0.13 crore |
| Market Capitalisation | Rs 81,569.98 crore |
AU Small Finance Bank Ltd. (AUBANK) traded at Rs 1,076.2. versus the previous close of Rs 1,079, a fall of 0.26%. The stock opened at Rs 1,070.1, reached Rs 1,078.65, touched Rs 1,070.05. Reported volume was 1,220.
AU Small Finance Bank Ltd. Share Price Today shows a modest day decline but a meaningful event because the stock registered a fresh 52-week trough at Rs 1070.05. That places today’s move in focus not because of a large one-day percentage fall, but because the price reset its lowest level of the past year.
The stock was trading at Rs 1076.2 against a previous close of Rs 1079, translating into a day change of Rs -2.8 and a decline of 0.26%. It opened at Rs 1070.1, almost at the day’s low of Rs 1070.05, and then recovered part of the intraday weakness to touch Rs 1078.65. This pattern suggests the session began close to the pressure point where the new 52 Week Low was created, followed by a limited rebound rather than a decisive recovery.
Turnover stood at Rs 0.13 crore, while traded volume was 1,220 shares. For readers following AU Small Finance Bank Ltd. Share Price Live and AU Small Finance Bank Ltd. Share Price Update, that means the stock is in Stocks in News because of the price milestone itself rather than because of heavy Trading Volume. In Market News terms, the day’s Price Action reflects a stock testing a fresh one-year low within a relatively narrow intraday band between Rs 1070.05 and Rs 1078.65.
From a market structure perspective, the proximity between the opening price and the day low indicates that sellers established the weak tone early. However, the difference between the current price of Rs 1076.2 and the low of Rs 1070.05 shows the stock was not frozen at the bottom of the session range. That keeps attention on AU Small Finance Bank Ltd. Share Price and shifts the discussion toward whether fundamentals and relative valuation provide broader context for this fresh low.
AU Small Finance Bank Ltd. (AUBANK) Fundamental Analysis
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Market Capitalisation | Rs 81,569.98 crore |
| P/E Ratio | 8.53x |
| P/B Ratio | 0.76x |
| ROE | -6.04% |
| ROCE | 0.05% |
AU Small Finance Bank Ltd. was valued at a P/E ratio of 8.53x, a P/B ratio of 0.76x. 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 -6.04% and ROCE of 0.05%. ROE relates profit to shareholder equity, while ROCE measures returns generated on the capital employed in the business.
Sector and Industry Context
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Sector | Bank |
| Benchmark Scope | same sector |
| Company P/E Ratio | 8.53x |
| Benchmark Median P/E | 8.52x |
| Benchmark Average P/E | 14.41x |
| Benchmark P/E Range | 0x to 58.33x |
| Company P/B Ratio | 0.76x |
| Benchmark Median P/B | 0.9x |
| Company ROE | -6.04% |
| Benchmark Median ROE | 4.72% |
| Company ROCE | 0.05% |
| Benchmark Median ROCE | 6.46% |
| Company Market Capitalisation | Rs 81,569.98 crore |
| Benchmark Median Market Cap | Rs 1,460 crore |
AU Small Finance Bank Ltd. (AUBANK) is classified under sector: Bank.
AU Small Finance Bank Ltd. (AUBANK) has a P/E ratio of 8.53x, which is above the benchmark median of 8.52x, a difference of +0.12%. P/E is a valuation multiple and is not, by itself, a buy or sell signal.
AU Small Finance Bank Ltd. (AUBANK) has a ROE of -6.04%, which is below the benchmark median of 4.72%, a difference of -227.97%. AU Small Finance Bank Ltd. (AUBANK) has a ROCE of 0.05%, which is below the benchmark median of 6.46%, a difference of -99.23%.
Track stocks falling to yearly lows through the Univest 52-week-low screener. The peer table below provides the company-level comparison.
Peer Comparison
| Company | Symbol | Market Cap (Cr) | P/E | P/B | ROE (%) | ROCE (%) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Suryoday Small Finance Bank Ltd. | SURYODAY | 1,636.97 | 8.53 | 0.76 | -6.04 | 0.05 |
| Capital Small Finance Bank Ltd. | CAPITALSFB | 1,283.03 | 8.51 | 0.86 | 12.95 | 11.72 |
| Dhanlaxmi Bank Ltd. | DHANBANK | 1,280.8 | 11.09 | 0.85 | 5.26 | 5.73 |
| Fino Payments Bank Ltd. | FINOPB | 1,223.73 | 58.33 | 1.62 | 14.59 | 8.94 |
| Utkarsh Small Finance Bank Ltd. | UTKARSHBNK | 2,496.67 | 0 | 0.93 | 4.19 | 7.19 |
AU Small Finance Bank Ltd. (AUBANK) has a P/E ratio of 8.53x compared with the displayed peer median of 8.53x. This is a relative valuation comparison, not a buy or sell signal. Its ROE of -6.04% compares with a peer median of 5.26% across the companies shown in the table. ROCE stood at 0.05% versus the displayed peer median of 7.19%, providing a capital-efficiency comparison. AU Small Finance Bank Ltd. (AUBANK) has a market capitalisation of Rs 81,569.98 crore. Among the 5 peers shown, 0 have a larger market capitalisation.
Why Investors Are Watching AU Small Finance Bank Ltd.
The stock is attracting attention because the supplied data brings together an event-led price signal and a mixed valuation-profitability profile. That combination keeps AU Small Finance Bank Ltd. Stock News relevant even without a verified company-specific trigger in the dataset.
- Fresh 52-week low: the stock hit Rs 1070.05, marking a new one-year low.
- Current trading level: AU Small Finance Bank Ltd. Share Price Today was Rs 1076.2, down 0.26% from Rs 1079.
- Intraday structure: the stock opened at Rs 1070.1 and reached a high of Rs 1078.65 after touching the low early.
- Scale: market capitalisation stands at Rs 81,569.98 crore, making it far larger than the supplied peer basket.
- Valuation context: P/E of 8.53 is near the sector median of 8.52, while P/B of 0.76 is at the low end of the benchmark range.
- Profitability context: ROE of -6.04 and ROCE of 0.05 are below sector medians of 4.72 and 6.46.
- Peer positioning: the stock’s multiples look restrained, but several peers show stronger ROE and ROCE numbers.
About AU Small Finance Bank Ltd.
AU Small Finance Bank Ltd. (AUBANK) is tracked in the Bank sector in the supplied dataset. In this article, the verified company context available is limited to its listed identity, sector classification, and its positioning within a peer set that includes other banking names such as small finance banks and private banking players.
Within the same sector snapshot used here, AU Small Finance Bank Ltd. is notable for its much larger market capitalisation of Rs 81,569.98 crore compared with the benchmark company range of Rs 1,223.73 crore to Rs 2,496.67 crore. That makes it a significantly larger listed banking name than the companies used in the same-sector comparison supplied for this analysis.
For investors following AU Small Finance Bank Ltd. Latest News, AU Small Finance Bank Ltd. NSE coverage, AU Small Finance Bank Ltd. BSE visibility, and AU Small Finance Bank Ltd. Company News, the key near-term takeaway is that the stock is currently in focus because it has moved to a fresh 52-week low while trading on valuation multiples that are close to sector medians but alongside weaker reported ROE and ROCE in the provided data.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the current AU Small Finance Bank Ltd. Share Price?
Ans. AU Small Finance Bank Ltd. Share Price was Rs 1076.2 at 9:17 AM IST on 18 August 2026. The stock was down Rs 2.8, or 0.26%, from the previous close of Rs 1079 during the session.
Why is AU Small Finance Bank Ltd. Share Price in the news today?
Ans. The stock is in the news because it hit a fresh 52-week low of Rs 1070.05 on 18 August 2026. The supplied data confirms the price event, but it does not establish a company-specific catalyst for the decline.
What was the fresh 52-week low for AU Small Finance Bank Ltd.?
Ans. AU Small Finance Bank Ltd. touched a fresh 52-week low of Rs 1070.05 in today’s trade. The stock opened at Rs 1070.1, almost at that level, and later moved up to an intraday high of Rs 1078.65.
How much did AU Small Finance Bank Ltd. fall today?
Ans. The stock fell by Rs 2.8 on the day, which translates into a decline of 0.26% versus the previous close of Rs 1079. It was trading at Rs 1076.2 when this Univest market update was prepared.
What does today’s intraday price action show for AU Small Finance Bank Ltd.?
Ans. Today’s price action shows early weakness, with the stock opening at Rs 1070.1 and hitting the day low of Rs 1070.05 before recovering somewhat. The intraday high was Rs 1078.65, indicating only a limited rebound from lows.
What is the market capitalisation of AU Small Finance Bank Ltd.?
Ans. AU Small Finance Bank Ltd. had a market capitalisation of Rs 81,569.98 crore in the supplied data. That is far above the same-sector benchmark median of Rs 1,460 crore and average of Rs 1,657.07 crore.
How is AU Small Finance Bank Ltd. valued on P/E and P/B?
Ans. The stock is valued at a P/E ratio of 8.53 and a P/B ratio of 0.76. Its P/E is almost identical to the same-sector median of 8.52, while its P/B matches the minimum in the benchmark range.
How do AU Small Finance Bank Ltd. ROE and ROCE compare with the sector?
Ans. AU Small Finance Bank Ltd. reports ROE of -6.04 and ROCE of 0.05 in the supplied dataset. Both are below the sector medians of 4.72 and 6.46, and also below the benchmark averages shown.
How does AU Small Finance Bank Ltd. compare with peers?
Ans. The stock’s P/E of 8.53 is close to Capital Small Finance Bank’s 8.51 and Dhanlaxmi Bank’s 11.09, but its ROE and ROCE trail several peers. Its market cap of Rs 81,569.98 crore is much larger than all supplied peers.
What should investors monitor next in AU Small Finance Bank Ltd.?
Ans. Investors may monitor whether AU Small Finance Bank Ltd. Share Price holds above the fresh 52-week low of Rs 1070.05, while also tracking changes in valuation, return ratios, sector benchmarks, and any new verified company disclosures.
