Larsen & Toubro (LT) Share Price Falls 2.03% as LT Trades Lower
- October 1, 2026
- Posted by: Kunal Singla
- Category: News
Larsen & Toubro Share Price was under pressure in trade on 01 October 2026 at 1:23:20 PM IST, with LT last traded at Rs 3,679, down 2.03% from the previous close of Rs 3,755.10. The company’s market capitalisation stood at Rs 5,16,098.21 crore, keeping Larsen & Toubro among the largest names in the infrastructure universe. According to Univest data, the price event is confirmed, but no company-specific catalyst is established. For readers tracking Larsen & Toubro Share Price Today, the move is relevant because it combines a clear intraday decline with a large-cap valuation profile, sector benchmark context and peer positioning. This Larsen & Toubro Stock News update focuses on verified price action, fundamentals and the latest infrastructure comparisons rather than speculation.
For those following Larsen & Toubro Share Price on Univest, the key question is not only why the stock is lower, but also how the trading band, valuation and profitability metrics frame the move. Larsen & Toubro Share Price has therefore become the centre of today’s market attention for investors looking at share price fall, stock analysis and fundamental analysis together.
Larsen & Toubro (LT) Share Price Today: Price Action Analysis
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Current Price | Rs 3,679 |
| Previous Close | Rs 3,755.1 |
| Today's Move | -Rs 76.10 (-2.03%) |
| Open | Rs 3,729 |
| High | Rs 3,736.3 |
| Low | Rs 3,665 |
| Market Capitalisation | Rs 5,16,098.21 crore |
| Market Cap Category | Large Cap |
Larsen & Toubro Share Price Today shows a decline of Rs 76.10, or 2.03%, from the previous close. The stock opened at Rs 3,729, touched a high of Rs 3,736.30 and a low of Rs 3,665, while the last traded price stood at Rs 3,679. That puts Larsen & Toubro Share Price below the opening level and near the lower end of the day’s range. The company is classified as a Large Cap, and its market capitalisation of Rs 5,16,098.21 crore places it far above the broad industry norm. For investors watching Larsen & Toubro Share Price Live, the session reflects a clear intraday decline without any verified company-specific trigger. According to latest Univest figures, the price event is confirmed, but no company-specific catalyst is established. The next natural step is to see whether Larsen & Toubro Share Price is backed by fundamentals that justify continued attention.
Larsen & Toubro Share Price also matters because the move came after trading began from a level not far below the previous close, which keeps the day’s range and opening gap in focus. Larsen & Toubro Share Price Today is therefore best read as a price action event first, with context from valuation and profitability below.
Larsen & Toubro (LT) Fundamental Analysis
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Market Capitalisation | Rs 5,16,098.21 crore |
| P/E Ratio | 31.14x |
| P/B Ratio | 4.53x |
| ROE | 18.59% |
| ROCE | 15.98% |
| EPS | Rs 120.57 |
| Book Value Per Share | Rs 828.05 |
| Dividend Yield | 1.01% |
Larsen & Toubro (LT) fundamental metrics show P/E 31.14x, P/B 4.53x, ROE 18.59%, ROCE 15.98%. These figures provide context only and are not a buy or sell signal.
Larsen & Toubro has a market capitalisation of Rs 5,16,098.21 crore and falls in the Large Cap category, which gives readers a sense of company size before judging valuation. On valuation, P/E at 31.14x, P/B at 4.53x should be read against the sector and peer benchmarks rather than as a standalone signal. Profitability is represented by ROE of 18.59% and ROCE of 15.98%, helping investors compare shareholder returns and capital efficiency. According to latest Univest data, additional metrics include EPS of Rs 120.57, book value per share of Rs 828.05, dividend yield of 1.01%, 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 13.93x, median ROE of 11.31%, median ROCE of 15.29%. Taken together, they outline the fundamentals rather than a view on the stock.
Sector and Industry Context
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Sector | Infrastructure |
| Industry | Engineering – Construction |
| Benchmark Scope | same industry |
| Company P/E Ratio | 31.14x |
| Benchmark Median P/E | 13.93x |
| Benchmark Average P/E | 33.9x |
| Benchmark P/E Range | 0x to 637.88x |
| Company P/B Ratio | 4.53x |
| Benchmark Median P/B | 1.28x |
| Benchmark Average P/B | 2.29x |
| Company ROE | 18.59% |
| Benchmark Median ROE | 11.31% |
| Benchmark Average ROE | 16.09% |
| Company ROCE | 15.98% |
| Benchmark Median ROCE | 15.29% |
| Benchmark Average ROCE | 17.16% |
| Company Market Capitalisation | Rs 5,16,098.21 crore |
| Benchmark Median Market Cap | Rs 254.65 crore |
| Benchmark Average Market Cap | Rs 4,986.49 crore |
Larsen & Toubro (LT) operates in the Infrastructure sector, within the Engineering – Construction industry.
Larsen & Toubro (LT) has a P/E ratio of 31.14x, which is above the benchmark median of 13.93x, a difference of +123.55%. On its own, the P/E gap is a valuation reference point, not a trading call.
Larsen & Toubro (LT) has a ROE of 18.59%, which is above the benchmark median of 11.31%, a difference of +64.37%. Larsen & Toubro (LT) has a ROCE of 15.98%, which is above the benchmark median of 15.29%, a difference of +4.51%.
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 (%) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rail Vikas Nigam | RVNL | 41,283.4 | 46.82 | 4.22 | 8.98 | 10.81 |
| Kalpataru Projects International | KPIL | 23,393.28 | 20.76 | 2.92 | 14.42 | 18.95 |
| ITD Cementation India | CEMPRO | 21,008.76 | 34.07 | 8.07 | 28.24 | 33.53 |
| IRB Infrastructure Developers | IRB | 20,520.52 | 22.13 | 0.97 | 4.17 | 7.72 |
| Engineers India | ENGINERSIN | 17,448.61 | 22.21 | 5.34 | 23.79 | 30.94 |
Larsen & Toubro (LT) has a P/E ratio of 31.14x compared with the displayed peer median of 22.21x. This peer read is a relative benchmark rather than a trading signal. Its ROE of 18.59% compares with a peer median of 14.42% across the companies shown in the table. ROCE stood at 15.98% versus the displayed peer median of 18.95%, providing a capital-efficiency comparison. Larsen & Toubro (LT) has a market capitalisation of Rs 5,16,098.21 crore. It is larger by market capitalisation than all 5 peers shown.
Why Investors Are Watching Larsen & Toubro
- Larsen & Toubro Share Price fell 2.03% today, so the latest price action is the first thing investors are tracking.
- Larsen & Toubro Share Price Today must be read with a market cap of Rs 5,16,098.21 crore, which places the company in the Large Cap category.
- Larsen & Toubro Fundamental Analysis shows P/E of 31.14, P/B of 4.53, ROE of 18.59% and ROCE of 15.98%.
- Larsen & Toubro Share Price also stands above the industry median on ROE and ROCE, which keeps sector comparison important.
- Larsen & Toubro Stock News remains relevant because the verified move is clear, but the company-specific reason is not established.
About Larsen & Toubro
Larsen & Toubro is an Infrastructure company in the Engineering – Construction industry. The business is known for its large-scale engineering and construction footprint, and Larsen & Toubro Share Price reflects the market’s view of that scale. For readers following Larsen & Toubro Share Price News, the company’s large market capitalisation, return ratios and book value per share are key parts of the profile. Its earnings base, measured through EPS, and its dividend yield also help place the stock inside a broader company overview. Larsen & Toubro Share Price is therefore not just a daily price point; it is the market’s changing valuation of a sizeable infrastructure franchise.
In Univest coverage, Larsen & Toubro Share Price is best understood as a large, established engineering name where valuation, profitability and sector position all matter. Investors looking at Larsen & Toubro Share Price Today generally compare its scale, earnings and returns with other infrastructure companies before making sense of the daily move.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is Larsen & Toubro Share Price today?
Ans. Larsen & Toubro Share Price last traded at Rs 3,679, down 2.03% from the previous close of Rs 3,755.10. The move placed Larsen & Toubro Share Price near the lower end of the day’s range.
Why is Larsen & Toubro Share Price falling today?
Ans. According to Univest data, Larsen & Toubro Share Price is lower by 2.03%, but no company-specific catalyst is established. The verified facts show price action only, not a disclosed reason for the decline.
What does Larsen & Toubro Share Price tell investors?
Ans. Larsen & Toubro Share Price combines a large market cap with P/E of 31.14, P/B of 4.53, ROE of 18.59% and ROCE of 15.98%. Those numbers give context to the day’s fall.
How does Larsen & Toubro Share Price compare with peers?
Ans. Larsen & Toubro Share Price trades at a higher market capitalisation than the listed peers and has stronger ROE than several of them. Its P/E also sits above Kalpataru Projects International and below RVNL.
What is the market capitalisation behind Larsen & Toubro Share Price?
Ans. Larsen & Toubro Share Price is associated with a market capitalisation of Rs 5,16,098.21 crore. That scale places the company in the Large Cap category and far above the industry median market capitalisation.
What are the main fundamentals behind Larsen & Toubro Share Price?
Ans. Larsen & Toubro Share Price is supported by EPS of Rs 120.57, book value of Rs 828.05 per share and dividend yield of 1.01%. These figures help explain the company’s financial profile.
How does Larsen & Toubro Share Price compare with the sector benchmark?
Ans. Larsen & Toubro Share Price has P/E above the industry median of 13.93 and ROE above the median of 11.31%. Its ROCE of 15.98% is also slightly above the benchmark median.
Should investors track Larsen & Toubro Share Price on Univest?
Ans. Yes, Larsen & Toubro Share Price is worth tracking on Univest for live updates, valuation ratios, sector comparison and company overview. The stock remains relevant because both price action and fundamentals are in focus today.
