IDFC First Bank Ltd. (IDFCFIRSTB): IDFC First Bank Share Price rises 2.98% to Rs 87.73
- September 23, 2026
- Posted by: Harsh Piplani
- Category: News
IDFC First Bank Share Price was in focus after the stock rose 2.98% to Rs 87.73 from the previous close of Rs 85.19. The move added Rs 2.54 in a single session, and the company’s market capitalisation stood at Rs 73,719.78 crore. In this IDFC First Bank Share Price Today update, the data confirms a clear same-day gain, while it does not establish a company-specific catalyst. For readers tracking IDFC First Bank Stock News, the event is relevant because the day’s move came with the session high matching the close at Rs 87.73, while turnover was Rs 1.51 crore. Univest is covering the price rise with a neutral lens, focusing on what the numbers show rather than speculating on a trigger. Investors watching IDFC First Bank Share Price can use today’s move as a starting point for valuation, sector and peer analysis.
IDFC First Bank Share Price Today: Price Action Analysis
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Current Price | Rs 87.73 |
| Previous Close | Rs 85.19 |
| Today's Move | Rs 2.54 (+2.98%) |
| Open | Rs 85.61 |
| High | Rs 87.73 |
| Low | Rs 85.37 |
| Turnover | Rs 1.51 crore |
| Market Capitalisation | Rs 73,719.78 crore |
| Market Cap Category | Large Cap |
IDFC First Bank Ltd. (IDFCFIRSTB) rose to Rs 87.73 from the previous close of Rs 85.19, a move of Rs 2.54 or 2.98%. The stock opened at Rs 85.61, reached a high of Rs 87.73, recorded a low of Rs 85.37.
IDFC First Bank Share Price Today showed a measured rise from Rs 85.19 to Rs 87.73, with the stock opening at Rs 85.61 and trading between Rs 85.37 and Rs 87.73 during the session. The gain of Rs 2.54, or 2.98%, marked the day’s price rise and left the close at the session high. On a factual basis, this is a clear share price update for IDFC First Bank Stock News and IDFC First Bank Share News trackers. Univest notes the event as a same-day move in the Indian stock market, without assigning a cause. The data also places the stock among stocks in news and stocks rising today, but only as a market observation, not a claim about demand or participation.
IDFC First Bank Ltd. (IDFCFIRSTB) Fundamental Analysis
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Market Capitalisation | Rs 73,719.78 crore |
| P/E Ratio | 31.87x |
| P/B Ratio | 1.52x |
| ROE | 3.78% |
| ROCE | 5.42% |
| EPS | Rs 2.67 |
| Book Value Per Share | Rs 56.21 |
| Dividend Yield | 0.29% |
IDFC First Bank Ltd. (IDFCFIRSTB) fundamental metrics show P/E 31.87x, P/B 1.52x, ROE 3.78%, ROCE 5.42%. These figures provide context only and are not a buy or sell signal.
IDFC First Bank Ltd. has a market capitalisation of Rs 73719.78 crore and falls in the Large Cap category, which gives readers a sense of company size before judging valuation. On valuation, P/E at 31.87x, P/B at 1.52x should be read against the sector and peer benchmarks rather than as a standalone signal. Profitability is represented by ROE of 3.78% and ROCE of 5.42%, helping investors compare shareholder returns and capital efficiency. Additional supplied metrics include EPS of Rs 2.67, book value per share of Rs 56.21, dividend yield of 0.29%, 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 14.42x, median ROE of 11.33%, median ROCE of 11.04%. These numbers explain the fundamental backdrop without converting the article into a buy or sell view.
Sector and Industry Context
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Sector | Bank |
| Industry | Bank – Private |
| Benchmark Scope | same industry |
| Company P/E Ratio | 31.87x |
| Benchmark Median P/E | 14.42x |
| Benchmark Average P/E | 19.45x |
| Benchmark P/E Range | 6.99x to 72.99x |
| Company P/B Ratio | 1.52x |
| Benchmark Median P/B | 1.33x |
| Company ROE | 3.78% |
| Benchmark Median ROE | 11.33% |
| Company ROCE | 5.42% |
| Benchmark Median ROCE | 11.04% |
| Company Market Capitalisation | Rs 73,719.78 crore |
| Benchmark Median Market Cap | Rs 16,071.76 crore |
IDFC First Bank Ltd. (IDFCFIRSTB) is classified under sector: Bank and industry: Bank – Private.
IDFC First Bank Ltd. (IDFCFIRSTB) has a P/E ratio of 31.87x, which is above the benchmark median of 14.42x, a difference of +121.01%. P/E is a valuation multiple and is not, by itself, a buy or sell signal.
IDFC First Bank Ltd. (IDFCFIRSTB) has a ROE of 3.78%, which is below the benchmark median of 11.33%, a difference of -66.64%. IDFC First Bank Ltd. (IDFCFIRSTB) has a ROCE of 5.42%, which is below the benchmark median of 11.04%, a difference of -50.91%.
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 (%) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| HDFC Bank Ltd. | HDFCBANK | 11,40,835.81 | 14.42 | 1.89 | 14.41 | 12.81 |
| ICICI Bank Ltd. | ICICIBANK | 9,64,398.79 | 17.14 | 2.57 | 17.36 | 16.51 |
| Kotak Mahindra Bank Ltd. | KOTAKBANK | 4,12,837.07 | 20.22 | 2.2 | 11.33 | 12.05 |
| Axis Bank Ltd. | AXISBANK | 3,89,186.8 | 13.93 | 1.75 | 13.26 | 11.04 |
| IDBI Bank Ltd. | IDBI | 89,287.95 | 9.56 | 1.42 | 16.5 | 14.76 |
IDFC First Bank Ltd. (IDFCFIRSTB) has a P/E ratio of 31.87x compared with the displayed peer median of 14.42x. This is a relative valuation comparison, not a buy or sell signal. Its ROE of 3.78% compares with a peer median of 14.41% across the companies shown in the table. ROCE stood at 5.42% versus the displayed peer median of 12.81%, providing a capital-efficiency comparison. IDFC First Bank Ltd. (IDFCFIRSTB) has a market capitalisation of Rs 73,719.78 crore. Among the 5 peers shown, 5 have a larger market capitalisation.
Why Investors Are Watching IDFC First Bank
- IDFC First Bank Share Price rose 2.98% to Rs 87.73, with the day change at Rs 2.54.
- The session opened at Rs 85.61, touched Rs 87.73 and closed at the day high.
- Market capitalisation stood at Rs 73,719.78 crore, which frames the company size.
- P/E of 31.87, P/B of 1.52, ROE of 3.78% and ROCE of 5.42% provide valuation context.
- Among the supplied private-bank peers, the stock’s P/E is higher and its return ratios are lower.
About IDFC First Bank
IDFC First Bank Ltd. operates in the Bank sector and the Bank – Private industry. The company is listed on NSE and BSE, and the supplied data places it within a broad private-bank comparison set of 29 companies. For readers following IDFC First Bank Share Price, the business context matters because valuation and return ratios are best understood in the framework of a banking franchise. The available figures show a market capitalisation of Rs 73,719.78 crore, EPS of Rs 2.67, book value of Rs 56.21 and dividend yield of 0.29%. Those numbers help position the company in the broader Indian stock market discussion without turning the note into a forecast. Univest uses this company overview to keep the IDFC First Bank Share Price narrative grounded in facts that can be checked and compared.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Why did IDFC First Bank share price rise today?
Ans. IDFC First Bank Share Price rose 2.98% to Rs 87.73, but the supplied data does not establish a company-specific catalyst. The move is confirmed as a same-day price rise, with turnover at Rs 1.51 crore.
What is IDFC First Bank share price today?
Ans. IDFC First Bank Share Price Today is Rs 87.73. The stock gained Rs 2.54 from the previous close of Rs 85.19, and the session high matched the close, which keeps the day’s move clearly defined.
What is the market capitalisation of IDFC First Bank?
Ans. IDFC First Bank has a market capitalisation of Rs 73,719.78 crore. That places the company above the sector benchmark median in the supplied private-bank set, while still below the benchmark average because of larger peers.
How does IDFC First Bank compare with private-bank peers?
Ans. IDFC First Bank Share Price sits alongside higher-return peers, but its P/E of 31.87 is above HDFC Bank, ICICI Bank, Kotak Mahindra Bank, Axis Bank and IDBI Bank. Its ROE and ROCE are also lower than those peers.
What do the valuation ratios show for IDFC First Bank?
Ans. The stock trades at a P/E of 31.87 and a P/B of 1.52. EPS is Rs 2.67, book value is Rs 56.21 and dividend yield is 0.29%, which together frame the IDFC First Bank Share Price profile.
Is IDFC First Bank expensive compared with the sector?
Ans. On the supplied numbers, IDFC First Bank Share Price sits above the sector median and average P/E, while P/B is slightly above the average. That makes the valuation look richer than the broader benchmark set.
What sector does IDFC First Bank belong to?
Ans. IDFC First Bank belongs to the Bank sector and the Bank – Private industry. That sector context is important for IDFC First Bank Share Price because the valuation and return ratios are best compared with other private banks.
What should investors monitor next in IDFC First Bank Stock News?
Ans. Investors can monitor the next session’s price behaviour, company financial results, valuation ratios and sector comparison. Univest tracks IDFC First Bank Share Price Today with the same factual lens used in this article.
