Larsen & Toubro (LT) Share Price Falls 2% Today; Market Cap at Rs 5,33,709.67 Cr
- September 28, 2026
- Posted by: Harsh Piplani
- Category: News
Larsen & Toubro Share Price fell to Rs 3,801.60 today, down 2.00% from the previous close of Rs 3,879. The company’s market capitalisation stands at Rs 5,33,709.67 Cr, keeping Larsen & Toubro among the largest names in the infrastructure space. The move places Larsen & Toubro Share Price Today among the notable stock movements in Indian equities, even though the supplied data does not establish a company-specific catalyst. In this Larsen & Toubro Stock News update from Univest, the focus stays on verified price action, valuation, sector comparison and the company’s place in the Engineering – Construction industry.
Today’s decline came after the stock opened at Rs 3,855 and moved between Rs 3,858.50 and Rs 3,801.20. That range, along with turnover of Rs 11.32 Cr, gives a factual snapshot of the day’s trade rather than a reason for the fall. Univest is using only the supplied data to assess Larsen & Toubro Share Price, the underlying numbers and the context investors are likely to track next.
Larsen & Toubro (LT) Share Price Today: Price Action Analysis
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Current Price | Rs 3,801.6 |
| Previous Close | Rs 3,879 |
| Today's Move | -Rs 77.40 (-2%) |
| Open | Rs 3,855 |
| High | Rs 3,858.5 |
| Low | Rs 3,801.2 |
| Turnover | Rs 11.32 crore |
| Market Capitalisation | Rs 5,33,709.67 crore |
| Market Cap Category | Large Cap |
Larsen & Toubro Share Price Today closed at Rs 3,801.60, compared with the previous close of Rs 3,879, which means a day change of Rs -77.40 or -2.00%. The stock opened at Rs 3,855, touched a day high of Rs 3,858.50 and a day low of Rs 3,801.20. That means the close was near the day’s lower end, but the supplied data stops at price facts and does not identify a cause.
The market capitalisation of Rs 5,33,709.67 Cr places Larsen & Toubro in the Large Cap category, which is the exact size label supplied here. The move is relevant because Larsen & Toubro Share Price News often attracts attention when a large listed company shows a same-day decline, even when the information set does not assign a company-specific trigger. The current level also marks a slide of Rs 77.40 from the prior close, so the day’s direction is clear from the arithmetic alone. Univest is tracking the event strictly through verified data and not through guesswork.
For readers following Larsen & Toubro Share Price Fall updates, the key facts remain straightforward: current price, previous close, open, intraday range and turnover. The data confirms a down day in the stock, but it does not establish why the decline happened.
Larsen & Toubro (LT) Fundamental Analysis
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Market Capitalisation | Rs 5,33,709.67 crore |
| P/E Ratio | 32.17x |
| P/B Ratio | 4.68x |
| ROE | 18.59% |
| ROCE | 15.98% |
| EPS | Rs 120.57 |
| Book Value Per Share | Rs 828.05 |
| Dividend Yield | 0.98% |
EPS is Rs 120.57, which is the earnings attributable to each share. Book value is Rs 828.05 per share, which is the accounting net worth behind each share. Dividend yield is 0.98%, a historical/current payout measure relative to the share price. Taken together, these figures give Larsen & Toubro Stock Analysis a solid factual base: the company is large, profitable on a return basis and priced at a valuation above the median levels seen in its sector benchmark. Univest is presenting the ratios as context, not as a forecast.
For investors scanning Larsen & Toubro Share News, the important point is that the supplied fundamentals do not explain the day’s decline, but they do show the company’s earnings, book value and return profile. That is why Larsen & Toubro Fundamental Analysis remains relevant even on a price-fall day.
Sector and Industry Context
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Sector | Infrastructure |
| Industry | Engineering – Construction |
| Benchmark Scope | same industry |
| Company P/E Ratio | 32.17x |
| Benchmark Median P/E | 14.21x |
| Benchmark Average P/E | 36.57x |
| Benchmark P/E Range | 0x to 669.12x |
| Company P/B Ratio | 4.68x |
| Benchmark Median P/B | 1.26x |
| Benchmark Average P/B | 2.15x |
| Company ROE | 18.59% |
| Benchmark Median ROE | 11.21% |
| Benchmark Average ROE | 15.78% |
| Company ROCE | 15.98% |
| Benchmark Median ROCE | 14.86% |
| Benchmark Average ROCE | 16.88% |
| Company Market Capitalisation | Rs 5,33,709.67 crore |
| Benchmark Median Market Cap | Rs 253.04 crore |
| Benchmark Average Market Cap | Rs 4,989.68 crore |
The sector snapshot places Larsen & Toubro in Infrastructure, within Engineering – Construction, against a benchmark set of 175 companies in the same industry. Within that scope, the company’s P/E of 32.17 is above the benchmark median of 14.21 and below the benchmark average of 36.57. Its P/B of 4.68 is also above the benchmark median of 1.26 and above the benchmark average of 2.15. On returns, ROE of 18.59% is above the benchmark median of 11.21% and above the average of 15.78%, while ROCE of 15.98% is above the median of 14.86% and below the average of 16.88%.
This sector lens matters because Larsen & Toubro Share Price is being viewed not in isolation but relative to other Engineering – Construction names. The industry benchmark also shows market-cap context: the benchmark median is Rs 253.04 Cr and the benchmark average is Rs 4,989.68 Cr, while Larsen & Toubro’s own market capitalisation is Rs 5,33,709.67 Cr. That places the company far above the typical company size in the same industry. For Larsen & Toubro Share Price Today, the sector comparison is therefore about valuation and scale, not about any assumed reason for the day’s move. Univest is using the benchmark data to keep the reading factual.
Company count, valuation spread and return ratios together suggest that Larsen & Toubro Share Price News should be read through a sector-relative lens. The stock is priced above the median peer in P/E and P/B terms, while its return ratios remain stronger than the benchmark median.
Peer Comparison
| Company | Symbol | Market Cap (Cr) | P/E | P/B | ROE (%) | ROCE (%) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rail Vikas Nigam | RVNL | 43,118.22 | 47.93 | 4.32 | 8.98 | 10.81 |
| Kalpataru Projects International | KPIL | 23,755.32 | 20.9 | 2.94 | 14.42 | 18.95 |
| ITD Cementation India | CEMPRO | 21,604.01 | 35.91 | 8.5 | 28.24 | 33.53 |
| IRB Infrastructure Developers | IRB | 21,378.06 | 22.41 | 0.98 | 4.17 | 7.72 |
| Engineers India | ENGINERSIN | 17,743.68 | 22.63 | 5.44 | 23.79 | 30.94 |
Among the supplied peers, Larsen & Toubro sits in a different market-cap bracket from most Engineering – Construction names. Rail Vikas Nigam has a P/E of 47.93 and market cap of Rs 43,118.22 Cr, while Kalpataru Projects International shows a P/E of 20.9 and market cap of Rs 23,755.32 Cr. ITD Cementation India has a P/E of 35.91 and market cap of Rs 21,604.01 Cr, and Engineers India shows a P/E of 22.63 with Rs 17,743.68 Cr market cap.
Against these peers, Larsen & Toubro Share Price stands on a much larger company base, with a market cap of Rs 5,33,709.67 Cr. Its P/E of 32.17 is below RVNL’s 47.93 and ITD Cementation’s 35.91, but above KPIL’s 20.9 and Engineers India’s 22.63. ROE at 18.59% is above RVNL, KPIL and the peer set average of many names shown here, while ROCE at 15.98% is better than several lower-return peers but below ITD Cementation’s 33.53% and Engineers India’s 30.94%. That makes Larsen & Toubro Stock Analysis a relative-strength and valuation comparison exercise rather than a simple one-line conclusion.
Why Investors Are Watching Larsen & Toubro
- Larsen & Toubro Share Price fell 2.00% today to Rs 3,801.60 from Rs 3,879.
- The day’s range was Rs 3,858.50 to Rs 3,801.20, with turnover of Rs 11.32 Cr.
- Market capitalisation stands at Rs 5,33,709.67 Cr, with the stock classified as Large Cap.
- P/E is 32.17, P/B is 4.68, ROE is 18.59% and ROCE is 15.98%.
- Sector benchmark data shows the company above the industry median on P/E, P/B, ROE and ROCE.
About Larsen & Toubro
Larsen & Toubro operates in the Infrastructure sector and the Engineering – Construction industry. The supplied data places the company within a broad benchmark set of 175 peers in the same industry. For Larsen & Toubro Share Price readers, this company profile is important because the stock is being analysed in the context of a large listed infrastructure name rather than a narrow sector specialist.
The available dataset also supports the company’s profile through market-cap scale, valuation ratios, earnings per share, book value and return metrics. Univest uses this structure so Larsen & Toubro Latest News and Larsen & Toubro Company News can be read alongside the company’s market position and financial profile.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Why did Larsen & Toubro Share Price fall today?
Ans. The supplied data confirms Larsen & Toubro Share Price fell 2.00% today, but it does not establish a company-specific catalyst. The move is factual, with the stock closing at Rs 3,801.60 versus Rs 3,879 previously.
What is Larsen & Toubro Share Price today?
Ans. Larsen & Toubro Share Price today is Rs 3,801.60. It declined by Rs 77.40, or 2.00%, from the previous close of Rs 3,879, according to the supplied market data. The previous close was Rs 3,879.
What is Larsen & Toubro market capitalisation?
Ans. Larsen & Toubro has a market capitalisation of Rs 5,33,709.67 Cr. That places it in the Large Cap category supplied in the dataset and makes it one of the largest names in the sector benchmark.
How does Larsen & Toubro compare with sector valuation levels?
Ans. Larsen & Toubro trades at a P/E of 32.17 and P/B of 4.68. Both are above the sector benchmark median, while ROE of 18.59% and ROCE of 15.98% are also above the median.
What do Larsen & Toubro EPS, book value and dividend yield show?
Ans. EPS is Rs 120.57, book value is Rs 828.05 per share and dividend yield is 0.98%. These are factual accounting and payout metrics that help explain the company’s financial profile.
How does Larsen & Toubro compare with peers?
Ans. Larsen & Toubro has a much larger market cap than the listed peers in the dataset. Its P/E of 32.17 sits below RVNL and ITD Cementation, but above KPIL and Engineers India.
