Power Grid Corporation Of India (POWERGRID) Share Price Falls 2.25% Today
- October 1, 2026
- Posted by: Kunal Singla
- Category: News
Power Grid Corporation Of India Share Price was at Rs 254.60, down 2.25% from the previous close of Rs 260.45, with market capitalisation at Rs 2,42,745.76 crore. According to latest Univest figures, the move matters because it is a clear intraday price fall in a Large Cap company, and Power Grid Corporation Of India Share Price is now trading below the previous close after touching an intraday low of Rs 254.2. Univest data confirms the move itself, though no company-specific trigger has been identified. For readers tracking Power Grid Corporation Of India Share Price Today, the immediate focus stays on the day’s range, valuation profile and sector context rather than any unsupported trigger. Power Grid Corporation Of India Stock News therefore centres on the observable share price decline and the company’s position within the power universe.
Power Grid Corporation Of India Share Price also stands out because the fall came in a company with a large market base, a dividend yield of 3.46% and a valuation that can be compared directly with listed peers in the same industry. That combination keeps Power Grid Corporation Of India Share Price relevant for investors following share price fall updates, fundamental analysis and market cap context on Univest.
Power Grid Corporation Of India (POWERGRID) Share Price Today: Price Action Analysis
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Current Price | Rs 254.6 |
| Previous Close | Rs 260.45 |
| Today's Move | -Rs 5.85 (-2.25%) |
| Open | Rs 259 |
| High | Rs 259 |
| Low | Rs 254.2 |
| Market Capitalisation | Rs 2,42,745.76 crore |
| Market Cap Category | Large Cap |
Power Grid Corporation Of India Share Price moved from Rs 260.45 to Rs 254.60, marking a decline of Rs 5.85 or 2.25% during the latest session. The stock opened at Rs 259, touched an intraday high of Rs 259 and a low of Rs 254.2, which places the latest trade near the lower end of the day’s range. For Power Grid Corporation Of India Share Price Today, that pattern shows a straightforward price fall without any need to infer a cause beyond the observed move. The stock is a Large Cap name with a market capitalisation of Rs 2,42,745.76 crore, so today’s decline is taking place in a company of meaningful scale. On Univest, investors following Power Grid Corporation Of India Share Price Live can use this range to judge how far the stock moved from the opening levels and where it stood versus the prior close. That sets up the next question: whether the fundamental profile gives this move extra context.
Power Grid Corporation Of India (POWERGRID) Fundamental Analysis
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Market Capitalisation | Rs 2,42,745.76 crore |
| P/E Ratio | 15.24x |
| P/B Ratio | 2.32x |
| ROE | 16.49% |
| ROCE | 9.74% |
| EPS | Rs 17.09 |
| Book Value Per Share | Rs 112.03 |
| Dividend Yield | 3.46% |
Power Grid Corporation Of India (POWERGRID) fundamental metrics show P/E 15.24x, P/B 2.32x, ROE 16.49%, ROCE 9.74%. Read together, these ratios describe the company’s position rather than a recommendation.
Power Grid Corporation Of India has a market capitalisation of Rs 2,42,745.76 crore and falls in the Large Cap category, which gives readers a sense of company size before judging valuation. On valuation, P/E at 15.24x, P/B at 2.32x should be read against the sector and peer benchmarks rather than as a standalone signal. Profitability is represented by ROE of 16.49% and ROCE of 9.74%, helping investors compare shareholder returns and capital efficiency. According to latest Univest data, additional metrics include EPS of Rs 17.09, book value per share of Rs 112.03, dividend yield of 3.46%, 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 27.3x, median ROE of 9.87%, median ROCE of 8.51%. These numbers explain the fundamental backdrop without converting the article into a buy or sell view.
Sector and Industry Context
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Sector | Power |
| Industry | Power Generation/Distribution |
| Benchmark Scope | same industry |
| Company P/E Ratio | 15.24x |
| Benchmark Median P/E | 27.3x |
| Benchmark Average P/E | 49.19x |
| Benchmark P/E Range | 0.56x to 384.1x |
| Company P/B Ratio | 2.32x |
| Benchmark Median P/B | 2.1x |
| Benchmark Average P/B | 3.94x |
| Company ROE | 16.49% |
| Benchmark Median ROE | 9.87% |
| Benchmark Average ROE | 15.2% |
| Company ROCE | 9.74% |
| Benchmark Median ROCE | 8.51% |
| Benchmark Average ROCE | 11.26% |
| Company Market Capitalisation | Rs 2,42,745.76 crore |
| Benchmark Median Market Cap | Rs 8,025.04 crore |
| Benchmark Average Market Cap | Rs 48,235.55 crore |
Power Grid Corporation Of India (POWERGRID) operates in the Power sector, within the Power Generation/Distribution industry.
Power Grid Corporation Of India (POWERGRID) has a P/E ratio of 15.24x, which is below the benchmark median of 27.3x, a difference of -44.18%. The P/E comparison frames valuation; it is not a signal to buy or sell.
Power Grid Corporation Of India (POWERGRID) has a ROE of 16.49%, which is above the benchmark median of 9.87%, a difference of +67.07%. Power Grid Corporation Of India (POWERGRID) has a ROCE of 9.74%, which is above the benchmark median of 8.51%, a difference of +14.45%.
Track stocks among today's decliners through the Univest top decliners screener. The peer table below provides the company-level comparison.
Peer Comparison
| Company | Symbol | Market Cap (Cr) | P/E | P/B | ROE (%) | ROCE (%) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Adani Power | ADANIPOWER | 3,79,522.79 | 27.58 | 5.64 | 21.94 | 17.79 |
| NTPC | NTPC | 3,14,123.5 | 11.25 | 1.49 | 14.23 | 8.52 |
| Adani Green Energy | ADANIGREEN | 2,06,885.33 | 117.91 | 10.41 | 14.36 | 9.9 |
| Adani Energy Solutions | ADANIENSOL | 1,60,207.04 | 54.99 | 5.31 | 10.08 | 9.71 |
| Tata Power Company | TATAPOWER | 1,14,393.16 | 29.69 | 2.83 | 13.61 | 11.63 |
Power Grid Corporation Of India (POWERGRID) has a P/E ratio of 15.24x compared with the displayed peer median of 29.69x. Peer multiples give relative context only, not a buy or sell view. Its ROE of 16.49% compares with a peer median of 14.23% across the companies shown in the table. ROCE stood at 9.74% versus the displayed peer median of 9.9%, providing a capital-efficiency comparison. Power Grid Corporation Of India (POWERGRID) has a market capitalisation of Rs 2,42,745.76 crore. Among the 5 peers shown, 2 have a larger market capitalisation.
Why Investors Are Watching Power Grid Corporation Of India
- Power Grid Corporation Of India Share Price fell 2.25% today, so the intraday move itself is now the first point of attention.
- The stock traded at Rs 254.60 versus a previous close of Rs 260.45, which gives a clear reference for price action on Univest.
- P/E of 15.24 and P/B of 2.32 place Power Grid Corporation Of India Share Price in a measurable valuation band versus peers.
- ROE of 16.49% and ROCE of 9.74% provide earnings and capital-efficiency context for Power Grid Corporation Of India Fundamental Analysis.
- Dividend yield of 3.46% and book value of Rs 112.03 add context for readers tracking Power Grid Corporation Of India Share Price Today.
About Power Grid Corporation Of India
Power Grid Corporation Of India operates in the Power sector and the Power Generation/Distribution industry. The company is a Large Cap name with a market capitalisation of Rs 2,42,745.76 crore and a business profile that belongs to the broader electricity infrastructure space. For readers following Power Grid Corporation Of India Share News, the key business context is straightforward: the company functions within a regulated utility and transmission-linked environment rather than a consumer-facing cyclical model. Power Grid Corporation Of India Share Price is therefore influenced by its scale, earnings profile, capital returns and dividend characteristics more than by short-term market noise. That makes the stock important in Power Grid Corporation Of India Company News coverage and in broader Power Grid Corporation Of India Stock Performance tracking on Univest.
Track Power Grid Corporation Of India Share Price on Univest
Use Power Grid Corporation Of India (POWERGRID) live share-price page, Univest top decliners screener, Univest market blogs to review live stock data, top decliners and related market analysis.
Investors can track Power Grid Corporation Of India Share Price on Univest for live share price updates, fundamental ratios, sector context, 52-week levels and market insights in one place. Power Grid Corporation Of India Share Price Today can be checked alongside valuation, returns and peer comparison so that the day’s move is seen in a wider context. Univest also helps readers follow Power Grid Corporation Of India Stock Analysis without mixing in unsupported assumptions.
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 did Power Grid Corporation Of India Share Price fall today?
Ans. Power Grid Corporation Of India Share Price fell 2.25% to Rs 254.60 from Rs 260.45. Univest data confirms the move itself, though no company-specific trigger has been identified. The move is best read as a verified intraday decline.
What is Power Grid Corporation Of India Share Price Today?
Ans. Power Grid Corporation Of India Share Price Today stood at Rs 254.60, down Rs 5.85 on the latest session. The stock opened at Rs 259, touched a high of Rs 259 and a low of Rs 254.2 during the session.
What is the market capitalisation of Power Grid Corporation Of India?
Ans. Power Grid Corporation Of India Share Price is supported by a market capitalisation of Rs 2,42,745.76 crore. That places the company in the Large Cap category and far above the benchmark median market cap in its industry peer set.
Is Power Grid Corporation Of India Share Price expensive versus peers?
Ans. Power Grid Corporation Of India Share Price has a P/E of 15.24 and P/B of 2.32. Both are below several higher-multiple power peers and below the benchmark average, while still sitting near the middle of the industry range.
How do ROE and ROCE look for Power Grid Corporation Of India Share Price?
Ans. Power Grid Corporation Of India Share Price carries ROE of 16.49% and ROCE of 9.74%. ROE is above the industry benchmark median and average, while ROCE is above the median but below the average for the same industry set.
What does the EPS and book value tell investors?
Ans. EPS for Power Grid Corporation Of India Share Price is Rs 17.09, and book value is Rs 112.03. EPS shows earnings attributable to each share, while book value shows the accounting net worth behind each share.
Does Power Grid Corporation Of India Share Price offer dividend support?
Ans. Yes, Power Grid Corporation Of India Share Price has a dividend yield of 3.46%. That figure reflects the historical payout relative to the current price and adds income context to the stock’s valuation and earnings profile.
How does Power Grid Corporation Of India compare with NTPC and Tata Power?
Ans. Power Grid Corporation Of India Share Price has a higher P/E than NTPC but lower than Tata Power, and its ROE is above both peers. On P/B, it sits between NTPC and Tata Power in the listed peer set.
