Steel Authority Of India Ltd. (SAIL): SAIL Share Price Rises 2.77% to Rs 180; Stock News and Valuation in Focus
- September 18, 2026
- Posted by: Harsh Piplani
- Category: News
SAIL Share Price moved higher today, with Steel Authority Of India Ltd. trading at Rs 180, up 2.77% from the previous close of Rs 175.15. The company’s market capitalisation stands at Rs 71,478.74 Cr, placing today’s move in a clear market-cap context. The SAIL Share Price action is relevant because the stock rose without a company-specific catalyst being confirmed in the supplied data, so the focus stays on the verified price event, valuation metrics and sector comparison. For investors tracking SAIL Share Price Today, the session also shows a day high of Rs 180 and a low of Rs 176.05, which keeps the move firmly within the day’s range. Univest readers can use this SAIL Stock News update to understand what changed, what did not, and where the stock stands versus its steel peers.
In today’s Share Market Today context, SAIL is among the Stocks in News for its share price rise rather than for any disclosed corporate announcement. The current reading on SAIL Share Price News remains factual: price moved up, turnover stood at Rs 6.7 Cr, and the supplied numbers support a measured analysis rather than a reasoned claim. Univest frames this as a price action event first and a research question second.
SAIL Share Price Today: Price Action Analysis
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Current Price | Rs 180 |
| Previous Close | Rs 175.15 |
| Today's Move | Rs 4.85 (+2.77%) |
| Open | Rs 176.15 |
| High | Rs 180 |
| Low | Rs 176.05 |
| Turnover | Rs 6.7 crore |
| Market Capitalisation | Rs 71,478.74 crore |
| Market Cap Category | Large Cap |
Steel Authority Of India Ltd. (SAIL) rose to Rs 180 from the previous close of Rs 175.15, a move of Rs 4.85 or 2.77%. The stock opened at Rs 176.15, reached a high of Rs 180, recorded a low of Rs 176.05.
SAIL Share Price today opened at Rs 176.15, touched a low of Rs 176.05, and reached a high of Rs 180 before closing the session at Rs 180, up Rs 4.85 or 2.77% from the previous close. The SAIL Share Price movement shows a positive day-on-day change, but the supplied data does not establish a company-specific catalyst for the rise. On a purely factual basis, the stock stayed above its opening level through the session and finished at the day high, which is the clearest expression of today’s move. With turnover at Rs 6.7 Cr, the event remains a price rise story backed by verified numbers, not by a stated trigger. For readers checking SAIL Share Price Live, the key takeaway is the day’s change itself and the fact that the stock ended at Rs 180.
Steel Authority Of India Ltd. (SAIL) Fundamental Analysis
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Market Capitalisation | Rs 71,478.74 crore |
| P/E Ratio | 16.93x |
| P/B Ratio | 1.17x |
| ROE | 5.66% |
| ROCE | 7.08% |
| EPS | Rs 10.34 |
| Book Value Per Share | Rs 150.04 |
| Dividend Yield | 1.34% |
Steel Authority Of India Ltd. (SAIL) fundamental metrics show P/E 16.93x, P/B 1.17x, ROE 5.66%, ROCE 7.08%. These figures provide context only and are not a buy or sell signal.
Steel Authority Of India Ltd. has a market capitalisation of Rs 71478.74 crore and falls in the Large Cap category, which gives readers a sense of company size before judging valuation. On valuation, P/E at 16.93x, P/B at 1.17x should be read against the sector and peer benchmarks rather than as a standalone signal. Profitability is represented by ROE of 5.66% and ROCE of 7.08%, helping investors compare shareholder returns and capital efficiency. Additional supplied metrics include EPS of Rs 10.34, book value per share of Rs 150.04, dividend yield of 1.34%, adding context to earnings, balance-sheet value and historical payout. Against the supplied same industry benchmark, these figures can be compared with benchmark median P/E of 20.08x, median ROE of 9.28%, median ROCE of 12.22%. These numbers explain the fundamental backdrop without converting the article into a buy or sell view.
Sector and Industry Context
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Sector | Iron & Steel |
| Industry | Steel & Iron Products |
| Benchmark Scope | same industry |
| Company P/E Ratio | 16.93x |
| Benchmark Median P/E | 20.08x |
| Benchmark Average P/E | 36.14x |
| Benchmark P/E Range | 0.43x to 586.5x |
| Company P/B Ratio | 1.17x |
| Benchmark Median P/B | 1.64x |
| Company ROE | 5.66% |
| Benchmark Median ROE | 9.28% |
| Company ROCE | 7.08% |
| Benchmark Median ROCE | 12.22% |
| Company Market Capitalisation | Rs 71,478.74 crore |
| Benchmark Median Market Cap | Rs 323.25 crore |
Steel Authority Of India Ltd. (SAIL) is classified under sector: Iron & Steel and industry: Steel & Iron Products.
Steel Authority Of India Ltd. (SAIL) has a P/E ratio of 16.93x, which is below the benchmark median of 20.08x, a difference of -15.69%. P/E is a valuation multiple and is not, by itself, a buy or sell signal.
Steel Authority Of India Ltd. (SAIL) has a ROE of 5.66%, which is below the benchmark median of 9.28%, a difference of -39.01%. Steel Authority Of India Ltd. (SAIL) has a ROCE of 7.08%, which is below the benchmark median of 12.22%, a difference of -42.06%.
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 (%) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| JSW Steel Ltd. | JSWSTEEL | 3,05,388.29 | 12.4 | 2.94 | 28.54 | 20.67 |
| Tata Steel Ltd. | TATASTEEL | 2,28,259.99 | 21.27 | 2.28 | 11.44 | 12.7 |
| Welspun Corp Ltd. | WELCORP | 63,900.65 | 28.11 | 6.78 | 19.55 | 23.94 |
| Jindal Stainless Ltd. | JSL | 60,244.46 | 18.38 | 2.92 | 17.51 | 19.19 |
| APL Apollo Tubes Ltd. | APLAPOLLO | 58,766.4 | 48.45 | 10.71 | 25.35 | 31.83 |
Steel Authority Of India Ltd. (SAIL) has a P/E ratio of 16.93x compared with the displayed peer median of 21.27x. This is a relative valuation comparison, not a buy or sell signal. Its ROE of 5.66% compares with a peer median of 19.55% across the companies shown in the table. ROCE stood at 7.08% versus the displayed peer median of 20.67%, providing a capital-efficiency comparison. Steel Authority Of India Ltd. (SAIL) has a market capitalisation of Rs 71,478.74 crore. Among the 5 peers shown, 2 have a larger market capitalisation.
Why Investors Are Watching SAIL
- SAIL Share Price rose 2.77% today and closed at Rs 180 after finishing at the day high.
- The stock’s market capitalisation is Rs 71,478.74 Cr, giving the move a clear size context.
- SAIL Share Price carries a P/E ratio of 16.93 and a P/B ratio of 1.17.
- ROE stands at 5.66% and ROCE at 7.08%, which sit below the same-industry medians.
- Peer comparison shows SAIL below JSW Steel on return ratios and below APL Apollo Tubes on valuation multiples.
About SAIL
Steel Authority Of India Ltd. is part of the Iron & Steel sector and the Steel & Iron Products industry. The company is widely known in India’s metals landscape for its steel business, and the supplied data places it among listed names followed through NSE and BSE market screens. The company overview here is strictly factual: SAIL Share Price reflects the market’s current view of a large listed steel company, while the business itself operates in a sector where earnings and valuation often vary with product mix, cost structure and industry pricing. For investors searching SAIL Share Price, SAIL Stock News or SAIL Company News, the main point is that this is a steel business with measurable valuation, profitability and book-value data already visible in the dataset. Univest tracks such names because the combination of business type, market cap and peer set creates an active research case for market participants.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Why did SAIL Share Price rise today?
Ans. The supplied data confirms that SAIL Share Price rose 2.77% to Rs 180, but it does not establish a company-specific catalyst. The article therefore focuses on the verified price action, valuation and sector context.
What is the current SAIL Share Price today?
Ans. SAIL Share Price is Rs 180. It moved up Rs 4.85, or 2.77%, from the previous close of Rs 175.15. The day’s high was Rs 180 and the low was Rs 176.05.
What is the market capitalisation of SAIL?
Ans. SAIL has a market capitalisation of Rs 71,478.74 Cr. That places the company well above the same-industry median market cap in the supplied benchmark set and gives the price move useful size context.
How is SAIL valued versus its sector benchmark?
Ans. SAIL trades at a P/E of 16.93 and a P/B of 1.17, both below the benchmark medians of 20.08 and 1.64. Its ROE and ROCE also sit below the benchmark medians.
What do SAIL EPS and book value show?
Ans. SAIL reports EPS of Rs 10.34 and book value of Rs 150.04. EPS reflects earnings attributable to each share, while book value shows the accounting net worth behind each share at the supplied price.
How does SAIL compare with its peers?
Ans. Compared with peers, SAIL has a lower P/B than most listed names in the set, but its ROE and ROCE are below several stronger-return peers such as JSW Steel, Welspun Corp and APL Apollo Tubes.
Should investors track SAIL Share Price on Univest?
Ans. Yes, Univest tracks SAIL Share Price with live updates, fundamental ratios, shareholding pattern, 52-week levels and market insights. That makes it easier to follow stock news and compare the company with sector peers.
