HDFC Life Insurance Company Ltd. (HDFCLIFE) Share Price Rises 2.33% Today
- October 1, 2026
- Posted by: Kunal Singla
- Category: News
HDFC Life Insurance Share Price moved higher today, with HDFC Life Insurance Share Price trading at Rs 531.55, up 2.33%, and market capitalisation at Rs 1,13,604.68 crore. The move puts HDFC Life Insurance Share Price in focus in today’s market conversation, even though a company-specific catalyst is not established. Univest figures confirm the price action, but they do not point to a specific company trigger. That makes the move relevant as a verified price rise rather than a story built on speculation. For readers tracking HDFC Life Insurance Share Price Today, the key questions are whether the move is being supported by the valuation profile, how the insurance sector compares, and what the latest numbers say about business quality. Univest is useful here because it places the day’s price action beside fundamentals and peer context in one place.
HDFC Life Insurance Share Price Today: Price Action Analysis
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Current Price | Rs 531.55 |
| Previous Close | Rs 519.45 |
| Today's Move | Rs 12.1 (+2.33%) |
| Open | Rs 518.95 |
| High | Rs 531.55 |
| Low | Rs 518 |
| Market Capitalisation | Rs 1,13,604.68 crore |
| Market Cap Category | Large Cap |
HDFC Life Insurance Company Ltd. (HDFCLIFE) rose to Rs 531.55 from the previous close of Rs 519.45, a move of Rs 12.1 or 2.33%. The stock opened at Rs 518.95, reached a high of Rs 531.55, recorded a low of Rs 518.
HDFC Life Insurance Share Price rose Rs 12.10 today, with HDFC Life Insurance Share Price moving up 2.33% from the previous close of Rs 519.45 to Rs 531.55. HDFC Life Insurance Share Price opened at Rs 518.95, touched a low of Rs 518 and reached a high of Rs 531.55 in the current phase of trade. The day’s range shows that the stock is trading near its high for the move, while the broader question remains whether the rise can be sustained by business fundamentals. For investors following HDFC Life Insurance Share Price Today, the important point is simple: this is a verified share price rise, not a story built on assumptions. Univest data confirms the move and gives a clean price-action snapshot before the discussion shifts to valuation and operating context.
HDFC Life Insurance Company Ltd. (HDFCLIFE) Fundamental Analysis
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Market Capitalisation | Rs 1,13,604.68 crore |
| P/E Ratio | 57.14x |
| P/B Ratio | 5.77x |
| ROE | 11.54% |
| ROCE | 10.01% |
| EPS | Rs 9.09 |
| Book Value Per Share | Rs 90.04 |
| Dividend Yield | 0.4% |
HDFC Life Insurance Company Ltd. (HDFCLIFE) fundamental metrics show P/E 57.14x, P/B 5.77x, ROE 11.54%, ROCE 10.01%. Taken on their own, these numbers offer context rather than a trading signal.
HDFC Life Insurance Company Ltd. has a market capitalisation of Rs 1,13,604.68 crore and falls in the Large Cap category, which gives readers a sense of company size before judging valuation. On valuation, P/E at 57.14x, P/B at 5.77x should be read against the sector and peer benchmarks rather than as a standalone signal. Profitability is represented by ROE of 11.54% and ROCE of 10.01%, helping investors compare shareholder returns and capital efficiency. According to latest Univest data, additional metrics include EPS of Rs 9.09, book value per share of Rs 90.04, dividend yield of 0.4%, 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 37.88x, median ROE of 12.62%, median ROCE of 11.82%. They set out the fundamental picture and are not a rating on the stock.
Sector and Industry Context
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Sector | Insurance |
| Industry | Insurance |
| Benchmark Scope | same industry |
| Company P/E Ratio | 57.14x |
| Benchmark Median P/E | 37.88x |
| Benchmark Average P/E | 43.79x |
| Benchmark P/E Range | 6.56x to 107.71x |
| Company P/B Ratio | 5.77x |
| Benchmark Median P/B | 4.65x |
| Company ROE | 11.54% |
| Benchmark Median ROE | 12.62% |
| Company ROCE | 10.01% |
| Benchmark Median ROCE | 11.82% |
| Company Market Capitalisation | Rs 1,13,604.68 crore |
| Benchmark Median Market Cap | Rs 56,193.43 crore |
HDFC Life Insurance Company Ltd. (HDFCLIFE) operates in the Insurance sector, within the Insurance industry.
HDFC Life Insurance Company Ltd. (HDFCLIFE) has a P/E ratio of 57.14x, which is above the benchmark median of 37.88x, a difference of +50.84%. P/E is a valuation multiple and is not, by itself, a buy or sell signal.
HDFC Life Insurance Company Ltd. (HDFCLIFE) has a ROE of 11.54%, which is below the benchmark median of 12.62%, a difference of -8.56%. HDFC Life Insurance Company Ltd. (HDFCLIFE) has a ROCE of 10.01%, which is below the benchmark median of 11.82%, a difference of -15.31%.
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 | 4,99,801.32 | 8.3 | 2.55 | 37.7 | 37.75 |
| SBI Life Insurance Company Ltd. | SBILIFE | 1,69,690.85 | 65.24 | 8.43 | 13.77 | 14.15 |
| ICICI Lombard General Insurance Company Ltd. | ICICIGI | 79,089.02 | 32.57 | 4.65 | 17.9 | 23.62 |
| ICICI Prudential Life Insurance Company Ltd. | ICICIPRULI | 64,855.49 | 0 | 4.7 | 12.62 | 11.82 |
| General Insurance Corporation of India | GICRE | 56,193.43 | 6.56 | 0.95 | 17.9 | 22.43 |
HDFC Life Insurance Company Ltd. (HDFCLIFE) has a P/E ratio of 57.14x compared with the displayed peer median of 8.3x. The comparison is relative and should not be read as a recommendation. Its ROE of 11.54% compares with a peer median of 17.9% across the companies shown in the table. ROCE stood at 10.01% versus the displayed peer median of 22.43%, providing a capital-efficiency comparison. HDFC Life Insurance Company Ltd. (HDFCLIFE) has a market capitalisation of Rs 1,13,604.68 crore. Among the 5 peers shown, 2 have a larger market capitalisation.
Why Investors Are Watching HDFC Life Insurance Company Ltd.
- HDFC Life Insurance Share Price rose 2.33% today and is trading near the day’s high.
- The stock has a large market cap of Rs 1,13,604.68 crore, which keeps HDFC Life Insurance Share Price in active focus.
- P/E of 57.14 and P/B of 5.77 place HDFC Life Insurance Share Price above the same-industry benchmark medians.
- ROE of 11.54% and ROCE of 10.01% give investors a clear profitability and efficiency reference.
- The insurance sector comparison shows HDFC Life Insurance Share Price against peers with varied valuation and return profiles.
About HDFC Life Insurance
HDFC Life Insurance Company Ltd. operates in the Insurance sector and Insurance industry. The business provides life insurance solutions, and its market position is reflected in a market capitalisation of Rs 1,13,604.68 crore. For HDFC Life Insurance Share Price, investors often look at the balance between scale, valuation and return ratios rather than one number alone. The company’s EPS of Rs 9.09, book value of Rs 90.04 and dividend yield of 0.4% add context to how the business is valued in the market. HDFC Life Insurance Share Price therefore represents a large, listed insurance franchise whose stock movement is often read through both price action and financial analysis. Univest presents that mix in a simple way so readers can connect the business model with the share price movement.
Disclaimer: Data and figures in this article are sourced from publicly available information. These may or may not be accurate. Please verify all data with the official NSE (nseindia.com) and BSE (bseindia.com) websites before making any investment decision. Investments in securities are subject to market risk. This content is for educational purposes only and is not investment advice by Uniresearch Global Pvt. Ltd. (Research Analyst, SEBI Reg. No. INH000013776, a subsidiary of Univest Communication Technologies Private Limited).
Frequently Asked Questions
Why is HDFC Life Insurance Share Price rising today?
Ans. HDFC Life Insurance Share Price is up 2.33% today, but no company-specific catalyst is established. The move is confirmed by Univest data, so the focus stays on price action, valuation and sector context.
What is HDFC Life Insurance Share Price today?
Ans. HDFC Life Insurance Share Price is Rs 531.55. It is trading above the previous close of Rs 519.45, with the day’s high at Rs 531.55 and the low at Rs 518.
How much did HDFC Life Insurance Share Price rise today?
Ans. HDFC Life Insurance Share Price rose Rs 12.10, or 2.33%, from the previous close. That places the stock among the day’s notable gainers in insurance shares without requiring a separate catalyst.
What is the market capitalisation of HDFC Life Insurance?
Ans. HDFC Life Insurance Share Price is backed by a market capitalisation of Rs 1,13,604.68 crore. That scale is important when comparing the stock with other insurance names and sector benchmarks.
What is the P/E ratio of HDFC Life Insurance Share Price?
Ans. HDFC Life Insurance Share Price has a P/E ratio of 57.14. In the same-industry benchmark, that is above the median of 37.88 and the average of 43.79. The previous close was Rs 519.45.
How does HDFC Life Insurance compare with insurance peers?
Ans. HDFC Life Insurance Share Price carries a higher valuation than several peers on P/E and P/B, while its ROE and ROCE sit below some listed insurers. The comparison remains useful for relative positioning.
What are the key fundamentals behind HDFC Life Insurance Share Price?
Ans. HDFC Life Insurance Share Price is linked to EPS of Rs 9.09, book value of Rs 90.04, dividend yield of 0.4%, ROE of 11.54% and ROCE of 10.01%. Those metrics frame the stock’s valuation.
Should investors track HDFC Life Insurance Share Price?
Ans. Investors tracking HDFC Life Insurance Share Price can watch price action, valuation multiples, sector benchmarks and peer comparisons. Univest brings these figures together, making it easier to follow the stock’s latest position.
Track HDFC Life Insurance Share Price on Univest
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Readers tracking HDFC Life Insurance Share Price can use Univest to follow live price movement, valuation ratios, 52-week levels and market insights in one place. The same page also helps compare HDFC Life Insurance Share Price Today with broader insurance-sector context, so the stock can be monitored alongside fundamentals rather than in isolation.
