Star Health and Allied Insurance Company Ltd. (STARHEALTH): Star Health Share Price rises 2.73% as stock trades at Rs 572
- September 7, 2026
- Posted by: Harsh Piplani
- Category: News
Star Health Share Price moved higher today, with Star Health and Allied Insurance Company Ltd. trading at Rs 572, up 2.73% from the previous close, while market capitalisation stood at Rs 32,774.56 Cr. The move puts Star Health Share Price in focus for investors following Star Health Share Price Today and Star Health Stock News on NSE and BSE.
According to latest Univest data, the stock opened at Rs 555.95, touched a high of Rs 572 and a low of Rs 547.45, and was trading at Rs 572 as of 07 September 2026 at 3:32:37 PM IST. Turnover stood at Rs 0.43 Cr. The verified data confirms a same-day price rise, but it does not establish a company-specific catalyst. For readers tracking Star Health Share Price Live, the key next checks are whether the price stays near the day’s high, how the broader Insurance basket behaves, and whether the valuation context supports the move.
Star Health Share Price Today: Price Action Analysis
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Current Price | Rs 572 |
| Previous Close | Rs 556.8 |
| Today's Move | Rs 15.2 (+2.73%) |
| Open | Rs 555.95 |
| High | Rs 572 |
| Low | Rs 547.45 |
| Turnover | Rs 0.43 crore |
| Market Capitalisation | Rs 32,774.56 crore |
| Market Cap Category | Large Cap |
Star Health and Allied Insurance Company Ltd. (STARHEALTH) rose to Rs 572 from the previous close of Rs 556.8, a move of Rs 15.2 or 2.73%. The stock opened at Rs 555.95, reached a high of Rs 572, recorded a low of Rs 547.45.
Star Health Share Price Today showed a clear positive move, with the stock at Rs 572 versus the previous close of Rs 556.8, a gain of Rs 15.2 or 2.73%. The day’s range ran from Rs 547.45 to Rs 572, which shows that the stock recovered strongly after opening at Rs 555.95 and moved back to the top of the intraday band. Turnover was Rs 0.43 Cr. In simple terms, Star Health Share Price was stronger today and remained a top gainer in the Insurance pack during the morning update on the Indian Stock Market.
Star Health and Allied Insurance Company Ltd. (STARHEALTH) Fundamental Analysis
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Market Capitalisation | Rs 32,774.56 crore |
| P/E Ratio | 38.82x |
| P/B Ratio | 3.23x |
| ROE | 7.62% |
| ROCE | 9.7% |
| EPS | Rs 14.34 |
| Book Value Per Share | Rs 172.34 |
| Dividend Yield | 0% |
Star Health and Allied Insurance Company Ltd. (STARHEALTH) fundamental metrics show P/E 38.82x, P/B 3.23x, ROE 7.62%, ROCE 9.7%. These figures provide context only and are not a buy or sell signal.
Star Health and Allied Insurance Company Ltd. has a market capitalisation of Rs 32774.56 crore and falls in the Large Cap category, which gives readers a sense of company size before judging valuation. On valuation, P/E at 38.82x, P/B at 3.23x should be read against the sector and peer benchmarks rather than as a standalone signal. Profitability is represented by ROE of 7.62% and ROCE of 9.7%, helping investors compare shareholder returns and capital efficiency. According to latest Univest data, additional metrics include EPS of Rs 14.34, book value per share of Rs 172.34, dividend yield of 0%, adding context to earnings, balance-sheet value and historical payout. Against the latest Univest same industry benchmark, these figures can be compared with benchmark median P/E of 44.97x, median ROE of 12.62%, median ROCE of 11.82%. These numbers explain the fundamental backdrop without converting the article into a buy or sell view.
Sector and Industry Context
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Sector | Insurance |
| Industry | Insurance |
| Benchmark Scope | same industry |
| Company P/E Ratio | 38.82x |
| Benchmark Median P/E | 44.97x |
| Benchmark Average P/E | 46.67x |
| Benchmark P/E Range | 7.09x to 113.53x |
| Company P/B Ratio | 3.23x |
| Benchmark Median P/B | 4.44x |
| Company ROE | 7.62% |
| Benchmark Median ROE | 12.62% |
| Company ROCE | 9.7% |
| Benchmark Median ROCE | 11.82% |
| Company Market Capitalisation | Rs 32,774.56 crore |
| Benchmark Median Market Cap | Rs 62,930.33 crore |
Star Health and Allied Insurance Company Ltd. (STARHEALTH) is classified under sector: Insurance and industry: Insurance.
Star Health and Allied Insurance Company Ltd. (STARHEALTH) has a P/E ratio of 38.82x, which is below the benchmark median of 44.97x, a difference of -13.68%. P/E is a valuation multiple and is not, by itself, a buy or sell signal.
Star Health and Allied Insurance Company Ltd. (STARHEALTH) has a ROE of 7.62%, which is below the benchmark median of 12.62%, a difference of -39.62%. Star Health and Allied Insurance Company Ltd. (STARHEALTH) has a ROCE of 9.7%, which is below the benchmark median of 11.82%, a difference of -17.94%.
Track stocks leading today through the Univest top gainers screener. The peer table below provides the company-level comparison.
Peer Comparison
| Company | Symbol | Market Cap (Cr) | P/E | P/B | ROE (%) | ROCE (%) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Life Insurance Corporation of India | LICI | 5,25,291.06 | 8.74 | 2.69 | 37.7 | 37.75 |
| SBI Life Insurance Company Ltd. | SBILIFE | 1,77,793.54 | 68.36 | 8.84 | 13.77 | 14.15 |
| HDFC Life Insurance Company Ltd. | HDFCLIFE | 1,18,427.83 | 59.96 | 6.05 | 11.54 | 10.01 |
| ICICI Lombard General Insurance Company Ltd. | ICICIGI | 75,440.02 | 31.07 | 4.44 | 17.9 | 23.62 |
| ICICI Prudential Life Insurance Company Ltd. | ICICIPRULI | 71,819.03 | 0 | 5.24 | 12.62 | 11.82 |
Star Health and Allied Insurance Company Ltd. (STARHEALTH) has a P/E ratio of 38.82x compared with the displayed peer median of 31.07x. This is a relative valuation comparison, not a buy or sell signal. Its ROE of 7.62% compares with a peer median of 13.77% across the companies shown in the table. ROCE stood at 9.7% versus the displayed peer median of 14.15%, providing a capital-efficiency comparison. Star Health and Allied Insurance Company Ltd. (STARHEALTH) has a market capitalisation of Rs 32,774.56 crore. Among the 5 peers shown, 5 have a larger market capitalisation.
Why Investors Are Watching Star Health
- Star Health Share Price rose 2.73% to Rs 572, keeping the stock in focus today.
- The stock traded near the day’s high, which makes the price action relevant for short-term tracking.
- Star Health Share Price News is being read alongside a P/E of 38.82 and P/B of 3.23.
- ROE of 7.62% and ROCE of 9.7% give investors a profitability lens for Star Health Share Price.
- The Insurance sector comparison shows Star Health below several larger peers on scale and returns.
About Star Health
Star Health and Allied Insurance Company Ltd. operates in the Insurance industry and the broader Insurance sector. The business is known for health insurance and related protection products, which makes policy underwriting and claims discipline central to its operating model. For investors reading Star Health Stock News, the company matters because it sits within a competitive listed insurance universe alongside life and general insurers. Star Health Share Price therefore reflects both company-specific performance and sector-wide valuation behaviour. The latest market cap of Rs 32,774.56 Cr places it below several larger listed peers, while its P/E of 38.82 and P/B of 3.23 show that the market continues to assign a meaningful premium to the franchise. Star Health Stock Analysis is best viewed through the lens of growth, underwriting quality and sector positioning rather than price alone.
Frequently Asked Questions
Why is Star Health Share Price rising today?
Ans. Star Health Share Price rose 2.73% to Rs 572 today. The latest Univest figures confirm the move, but they do not establish a company-specific catalyst, so investors should focus on price action and valuation context.
What is the current Star Health Share Price?
Ans. Star Health Share Price was Rs 572 at the latest update. It moved up from the previous close of Rs 556.8 and stayed near the day’s high, which kept Star Health Stock News active.
How much did Star Health Share Price gain today?
Ans. Star Health Share Price gained Rs 15.2, or 2.73%, from the previous close. That made it one of the notable Stocks Rising Today in the Insurance space during the market update.
What is Star Health market cap today?
Ans. Star Health’s market capitalisation stood at Rs 32,774.56 Cr. Market cap reflects company size rather than quality, and it helps place Star Health Share Price against larger listed insurance peers.
What do Star Health valuation ratios show?
Ans. Star Health trades at a P/E of 38.82 and a P/B of 3.23. EPS is Rs 14.34 and book value is Rs 172.34, which gives a clear valuation reference for Star Health Share Price.
How do Star Health returns compare with peers?
Ans. Star Health reports ROE of 7.62% and ROCE of 9.7%, both below the Insurance benchmark median. That places Star Health Share Price in a lower-return bucket than several listed peers.
How does the Insurance sector compare with Star Health?
Ans. In the same industry set of 11 companies, Star Health’s P/E and P/B are below the benchmark median and average. The sector comparison suggests the stock is not the richest valuation in Insurance.
Where can investors track Star Health Share Price Live?
Ans. Investors can track Star Health Share Price Live on Univest for price updates, market cap, valuation ratios, sector context and company news. It is useful for following Star Health Stock Gaining Today and related market moves.
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