HUDCO Share Price Falls 2.21%: Housing & Urban Development Corporation (HUDCO) Shares Decline to Rs 179.55
- August 31, 2026
- Posted by: Harsh Piplani
- Category: News
HUDCO Share Price was Rs 179.55 today, down 2.21% from the previous close, with a market capitalisation of Rs 36,754.88 crore. Housing & Urban Development Corporation is in focus after the day’s decline, and the available data confirms the price event without establishing a company-specific catalyst. For readers tracking HUDCO Share Price Today, HUDCO Stock News and HUDCO Share Price News, the key facts are the move from Rs 183.60 to Rs 179.55, the day’s range, and the valuation backdrop. Univest is covering the event as a factual stock update, alongside sector and peer context that helps frame the move.
Housing & Urban Development Corporation (HUDCO) Share Price Today: Price Action Analysis
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Current Price | Rs 179.55 |
| Previous Close | Rs 183.6 |
| Today's Move | -Rs 4.05 (-2.21%) |
| Open | Rs 182.15 |
| High | Rs 182.15 |
| Low | Rs 179.5 |
| Turnover | Rs 0.23 crore |
| Market Capitalisation | Rs 36,754.88 crore |
| Market Cap Category | Large Cap |
HUDCO Share Price Today reflects a decline of Rs 4.05, or 2.21%, from the previous close of Rs 183.60 to Rs 179.55. The stock opened at Rs 182.15, matched its day high at Rs 182.15, and touched a day low of Rs 179.50. That leaves a narrow intraday range and places the current price close to the lower end of the session band. Turnover stood at Rs 0.23 crore, which is a factual traded-value figure and should be read only as part of the day’s market record. The company is classified as a Large Cap, with market capitalisation at Rs 36,754.88 crore. In HUDCO Stock News terms, the session shows a clear price fall, but the supplied data does not establish a company-specific reason for the decline. For readers following HUDCO Share Price Live or HUDCO Share Price Update, today’s move is best read through the combination of open, high, low, close and market-cap context. Univest flags this as a notable price event and moves next to fundamentals and sector comparison.
Housing & Urban Development Corporation (HUDCO) Fundamental Analysis
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Market Capitalisation | Rs 36,754.88 crore |
| P/E Ratio | 8.64x |
| P/B Ratio | 1.61x |
| ROE | 20.2% |
| ROCE | 8.41% |
| EPS | Rs 21.26 |
| Book Value Per Share | Rs 114.02 |
| Dividend Yield | 3.3% |
HUDCO’s fundamentals provide a useful backdrop for today’s share price fall. The stock trades at a P/E ratio of 8.64 and a P/B ratio of 1.61, while ROE stands at 20.2% and ROCE at 8.41%. EPS is Rs 21.26, book value is Rs 114.02, and dividend yield is 3.3%. These figures show a company with measured valuation multiples, a strong ROE relative to its own history signal in the data, and a dividend yield that can be checked against the current price. For HUDCO Fundamental Analysis and HUDCO Financial Results tracking, the exact numbers matter more than any story layered on top of them. The market capitalisation of Rs 36,754.88 crore also places the company in a large, listed housing finance profile within Finance – Housing. Univest reads these metrics as context for HUDCO Share Price rather than as a prediction. The data supports a valuation-led discussion, but it does not establish a reason for today’s decline. On that basis, HUDCO Stock Analysis remains anchored in measurable ratios, earnings power per share and book value per share.
Sector and Industry Context
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Sector | Finance |
| Industry | Finance – Housing |
| Benchmark Scope | same industry |
| Company P/E Ratio | 8.64x |
| Benchmark Median P/E | 12.94x |
| Benchmark Average P/E | 31.17x |
| Benchmark P/E Range | 3.75x to 301.83x |
| Company P/B Ratio | 1.61x |
| Benchmark Median P/B | 1.54x |
| Benchmark Average P/B | 0.69x |
| Company ROE | 20.2% |
| Benchmark Median ROE | 11.84% |
| Benchmark Average ROE | 9.26% |
| Company ROCE | 8.41% |
| Benchmark Median ROCE | 8.98% |
| Benchmark Average ROCE | 18.59% |
| Company Market Capitalisation | Rs 36,754.88 crore |
| Benchmark Median Market Cap | Rs 4,684.93 crore |
| Benchmark Average Market Cap | Rs 13,177.29 crore |
HUDCO operates in the Finance sector and the Finance – Housing industry. Within the same industry benchmark of 24 companies, HUDCO’s P/E of 8.64 sits below the benchmark median of 12.94 and far below the benchmark average of 31.17. Its P/B of 1.61 is slightly above the benchmark median of 1.54 and above the benchmark average of 0.69, while ROE at 20.2% is above the benchmark median of 11.84 and benchmark average of 9.26. ROCE at 8.41% is just below the benchmark median of 8.98 and well below the benchmark average of 18.59. The sector data also shows a market-cap median of Rs 4,684.93 crore and an average of Rs 13,177.29 crore across the same industry, while HUDCO’s own market capitalisation is Rs 36,754.88 crore. For HUDCO Share Price analysis, this means the stock sits on a much larger size base than the typical peer in the sample. Univest uses these figures to frame HUDCO Share Price News in a sector context: the company looks relatively inexpensive on P/E versus the benchmark, with stronger ROE but ROCE close to the middle of the peer set. The industry numbers give the day’s price move a valuation backdrop, not a causal explanation.
Peer Comparison
| Company | Symbol | Market Cap (Cr) | P/E | P/B | ROE (%) | ROCE (%) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bajaj Housing Finance | BAJAJHFL | 70,816.51 | 26.3 | 3.05 | 12.08 | 8.83 |
| Piramal Finance | PIRAMALFIN | 53,910.3 | 31.96 | 1.77 | 5.48 | 7.74 |
| PNB Housing Finance | PNBHOUSING | 30,461.9 | 13.16 | 1.54 | 12.74 | 9.41 |
| LIC Housing Finance | LICHSGFIN | 29,455.87 | 5.13 | 0.69 | 14.41 | 8.59 |
| Aadhar Housing Finance | AADHARHFC | 20,643.92 | 18.09 | 2.65 | 15.83 | 11.31 |
Peer comparison places HUDCO alongside other listed housing finance companies on valuation and profitability measures. Against peers such as Bajaj Housing Finance, Piramal Finance, PNB Housing Finance, LIC Housing Finance and Aadhar Housing Finance, HUDCO’s P/E of 8.64 is below Bajaj Housing Finance at 26.3, Piramal Finance at 31.96, PNB Housing Finance at 13.16 and Aadhar Housing Finance at 18.09. It is above LIC Housing Finance at 5.13. On P/B, HUDCO’s 1.61 is higher than LIC Housing Finance’s 0.69 and close to PNB Housing Finance at 1.54, while remaining below Bajaj Housing Finance at 3.05 and Aadhar Housing Finance at 2.65. ROE at 20.2% is higher than every peer in the comparison set, including Aadhar Housing Finance at 15.83 and LIC Housing Finance at 14.41. ROCE at 8.41% is below Aadhar Housing Finance at 11.31 and PNB Housing Finance at 9.41, but above Piramal Finance at 7.74. For HUDCO Share Price Today, these numbers show a mixed peer picture: strong ROE, moderate P/B and a P/E that is below several listed housing finance names.
Why Investors Are Watching HUDCO
- HUDCO Share Price fell 2.21% today to Rs 179.55 from Rs 183.60.
- The day’s open was Rs 182.15, with a high of Rs 182.15 and a low of Rs 179.50.
- Market capitalisation stands at Rs 36,754.88 crore, and the company is classified as Large Cap.
- P/E is 8.64, P/B is 1.61, ROE is 20.2%, ROCE is 8.41%, EPS is Rs 21.26 and book value is Rs 114.02.
- The industry benchmark for Finance – Housing includes 24 companies, and HUDCO’s P/E is below the benchmark median of 12.94.
About HUDCO
Housing & Urban Development Corporation, or HUDCO, is part of the Finance sector and the Finance – Housing industry. The company’s market capitalisation is Rs 36,754.88 crore and its listed price action is tracked on both NSE and BSE. In the available data, the company is discussed through its valuation ratios, profitability metrics and industry classification rather than through a detailed business description. That keeps HUDCO Stock News and HUDCO Company News focused on verified market data. For readers searching HUDCO Share News, the current profile is straightforward: a large listed housing finance company with measurable earnings, book value, dividend yield and benchmarked sector ratios that help explain why the stock remains on market watchlists.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Why did HUDCO Share Price fall today?
Ans. HUDCO Share Price fell 2.21% to Rs 179.55 from Rs 183.60. The supplied data confirms the decline, but it does not establish a company-specific catalyst for the move. The previous close was Rs 183.6.
What is HUDCO Share Price Today?
Ans. HUDCO Share Price Today is Rs 179.55. The stock was down Rs 4.05 during the session, after opening at Rs 182.15 and marking a day high of Rs 182.15. The previous close was Rs 183.6.
What is HUDCO’s market capitalisation?
Ans. HUDCO’s market capitalisation is Rs 36,754.88 crore. That places it in the Large Cap category and gives useful context for the current HUDCO Share Price movement. The company operates in the Finance sector.
What valuation ratios are available for HUDCO?
Ans. HUDCO trades at a P/E of 8.64 and a P/B of 1.61. Its EPS is Rs 21.26 and book value is Rs 114.02, which help frame the stock’s valuation. The company trades at a P/E ratio of 8.64x.
How does HUDCO compare with housing finance peers?
Ans. HUDCO’s P/E of 8.64 is below several peers in the same industry benchmark, while its ROE of 20.2% is higher than the listed peer set supplied in the data. Comparable listed companies include Bajaj Housing Finance, Piramal Finance, PNB Housing.
What was HUDCO’s day range today?
Ans. HUDCO traded between Rs 179.50 and Rs 182.15 today. The stock finished near the lower end of that range, with turnover of Rs 0.23 crore reported in the session data.
