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FDC (FDC) Share Price Rise: Stock Gains 5.5% Today

  • October 28, 2026
  • Posted by: Kunal Singla
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FDC Share Price
FDC Ltd. (FDC) share price rose to Rs 373.4 today, up 5.5% from the previous close. Market cap was Rs 5,629.97 crore.

FDC Share Price stood at Rs 373.40 as of 10:52 AM IST on 28 October 2026, a gain of Rs 19.45 or 5.5% over the previous close of Rs 353.95. The company has a market capitalisation of Rs 5,629.97 crore, according to latest Univest data, which makes this a notable share price rise on the Indian stock market today.

The stock opened at Rs 382.00, above the previous close, and has moved between a low of Rs 366.80 and a high of Rs 385.00 so far. This FDC Share Price report sticks to verified price action, valuation ratios and sector benchmarks.

Table of Contents

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  • FDC Share Price Today: Price Action Analysis
  • Why FDC Ltd. (FDC) May Be Moving Today
  • FDC Ltd. (FDC) Fundamental Analysis
  • Sector and Industry Context
  • Peer Comparison
  • Why Investors Are Watching FDC
  • About FDC
  • Frequently Asked Questions
    • What is the FDC Share Price today?
    • How much has FDC stock risen today?
    • What is the market capitalisation of FDC?
    • What was the day range of FDC stock today?
    • What is the P/E ratio of FDC?
    • How do ROE and ROCE of FDC compare with the sector?
    • What are the EPS and book value of FDC?
    • Which peers are used to compare FDC?
  • Track FDC Share Price on Univest

FDC Share Price Today: Price Action Analysis

Metric Value
Current Price Rs 373.4
Previous Close Rs 353.95
Today's Move Rs 19.45 (+5.5%)
Open Rs 382
High Rs 385
Low Rs 366.8
Market Capitalisation Rs 5,629.97 crore
Market Cap Category Mid Cap

FDC Ltd. (FDC) rose to Rs 373.4 from the previous close of Rs 353.95, a move of Rs 19.45 or 5.5%. The stock opened at Rs 382, reached a high of Rs 385, recorded a low of Rs 366.8.

FDC Share Price was Rs 373.40 at 10:52 AM IST, up Rs 19.45 or 5.5% from the previous close of Rs 353.95. The stock opened at Rs 382.00 and has moved between a low of Rs 366.80 and a high of Rs 385.00 during the session so far.

For the FDC Share Price, the opening price of Rs 382.00 was Rs 28.05 above the previous close, so the stock began the day with a gap up before easing Rs 8.60 to reach the current level. The day high of Rs 385.00 is Rs 11.60 above where the stock last traded, and the gap between the day high and the day low is Rs 18.20.

The lowest price touched so far, Rs 366.80, is still above the previous close of Rs 353.95, which means the stock has traded above its prior reference level throughout the session. This price action is the factual core of today’s FDC Share Price rise.

The FDC Share Price movement on its own does not describe a business, so the next section turns to the ratios behind the FDC Share Price Today.

Why FDC Ltd. (FDC) May Be Moving Today

According to recent news reports, three items were published for FDC Ltd. on 27 Oct at 06:18 pm IST. The first says FDC reported second-quarter EBITDA of 642 million rupees, nearly double the 338 million rupees of the prior year, with the EBITDA margin rising to 11.24% from 7.15%. The second says consolidated net profit for the quarter reached 491 million rupees, compared with 284 million rupees a year earlier. The third says second-quarter revenue came in at 5.72 billion rupees, against 4.73 billion rupees in the same period last year. These reports may be connected to the interest in the stock today, but the market data itself does not establish a single confirmed cause for the move.

FDC Ltd. (FDC) Fundamental Analysis

Metric Value
Market Capitalisation Rs 5,629.97 crore
P/E Ratio 18.4x
P/B Ratio 2.2x
ROE 11.81%
ROCE 15.93%
EPS Rs 19.24
Book Value Per Share Rs 160.78
Dividend Yield 1.41%

FDC Ltd. has a market capitalisation of Rs 5,629.97 crore and falls in the Mid Cap category, which gives readers a sense of company size before judging valuation. On valuation, P/E at 18.4x, P/B at 2.2x should be read against the sector and peer benchmarks rather than as a standalone signal. Profitability is represented by ROE of 11.81% and ROCE of 15.93%, helping investors compare shareholder returns and capital efficiency. According to latest Univest data, additional metrics include EPS of Rs 19.24, book value per share of Rs 160.78, dividend yield of 1.41%, 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 30.74x, median ROE of 11.23%, median ROCE of 13.17%. Taken together, they outline the fundamentals rather than a view on the stock.

Sector and Industry Context

Metric Value
Sector Healthcare
Industry Pharmaceuticals & Drugs
Benchmark Scope same industry
Company P/E Ratio 18.4x
Benchmark Median P/E 30.74x
Benchmark Average P/E 43.3x
Benchmark P/E Range 3.21x to 577.05x
Company P/B Ratio 2.2x
Benchmark Median P/B 2.71x
Company ROE 11.81%
Benchmark Median ROE 11.23%
Company ROCE 15.93%
Benchmark Median ROCE 13.17%
Company Market Capitalisation Rs 5,629.97 crore
Benchmark Median Market Cap Rs 696.43 crore

FDC Ltd. (FDC) operates in the Healthcare sector, within the Pharmaceuticals & Drugs industry.

FDC Ltd. (FDC) has a P/E ratio of 18.4x, which is below the benchmark median of 30.74x, a difference of -40.14%. On its own, the P/E gap is a valuation reference point, not a trading call.

FDC Ltd. (FDC) has a ROE of 11.81%, which is above the benchmark median of 11.23%, a difference of +5.16%. FDC Ltd. (FDC) has a ROCE of 15.93%, which is above the benchmark median of 13.17%, a difference of +20.96%.

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 (%)
Sun Pharmaceutical Industries Ltd. SUNPHARMA 4,18,204.09 34.91 4.88 14.85 19.11
Divi's Laboratories Ltd. DIVISLAB 2,40,780 86.02 14.25 16.19 21.51
Torrent Pharmaceuticals Ltd. TORNTPHARM 1,73,828.11 82.48 9.53 26.76 19.27
Zydus Lifesciences Ltd. ZYDUSLIFE 1,15,520.92 25.79 4.32 19.69 21.39
Laurus Labs Ltd. LAURUSLABS 1,11,304.32 105.74 20.5 18.31 18.2

FDC Ltd. (FDC) has a P/E ratio of 18.4x compared with the displayed peer median of 82.48x. This peer read is a relative benchmark rather than a trading signal. Its ROE of 11.81% compares with a peer median of 18.31% across the companies shown in the table. ROCE stood at 15.93% versus the displayed peer median of 19.27%, providing a capital-efficiency comparison. FDC Ltd. (FDC) has a market capitalisation of Rs 5,629.97 crore. All 5 peers shown have a larger market capitalisation.

Why Investors Are Watching FDC

The latest Univest figures give five verified reasons for the interest in the FDC Share Price today, covering price action, valuation, returns, per-share data and peer position.

  • Price action: the stock is up 5.5% at Rs 373.40, and the session low of Rs 366.80 is still above the previous close of Rs 353.95.
  • Valuation: the P/E of 18.4 is below the Pharmaceuticals & Drugs benchmark median of 30.74.
  • Returns: ROE of 11.81% and ROCE of 15.93% compare with benchmark medians of 11.23% and 13.17%.
  • Per-share data: EPS is Rs 19.24 and book value is Rs 160.78 per share.
  • Peer position: P/E of 18.4 and P/B of 2.2 sit against peer ranges of 25.79 to 105.74 and 4.32 to 20.5.

About FDC

FDC Ltd. is a listed Indian company classified under the Healthcare sector and the Pharmaceuticals & Drugs industry in the latest Univest records. It trades on the Indian stock market under the symbol FDC, with a market capitalisation of Rs 5,629.97 crore.

For an investor, the practical way to read the company is through its reported ratios: a P/E of 18.4, a P/B of 2.2, ROE of 11.81% and ROCE of 15.93%, set against 199 same-industry companies in the benchmark.

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

What is the FDC Share Price today?

Ans. The FDC Share Price was Rs 373.40 at 10:52 AM IST on 28 October 2026, up Rs 19.45 or 5.5% from the previous close of Rs 353.95, according to latest Univest data.

How much has FDC stock risen today?

Ans. FDC stock has risen Rs 19.45, or 5.5%, from the previous close of Rs 353.95. It opened at Rs 382.00 and has moved between a low of Rs 366.80 and a high of Rs 385.00.

What is the market capitalisation of FDC?

Ans. The market capitalisation of FDC is Rs 5,629.97 crore, according to latest Univest data. The figure shows company size, not quality, and sits above the Pharmaceuticals & Drugs benchmark median of Rs 696.43 crore.

What was the day range of FDC stock today?

Ans. The FDC Share Price touched a low of Rs 366.80 and a high of Rs 385.00 so far today, after opening at Rs 382.00. The previous close was Rs 353.95, and the stock was at Rs 373.40, a rise of 5.5%.

What is the P/E ratio of FDC?

Ans. The P/E ratio of FDC is 18.4, below the Pharmaceuticals & Drugs benchmark median of 30.74 across 170 companies. Its peers show P/E ratios between 25.79 and 105.74.

How do ROE and ROCE of FDC compare with the sector?

Ans. ROE is 11.81% and ROCE is 15.93%. The benchmark medians are 11.23% for ROE and 13.17% for ROCE, so the company's ROE sits above the median and its ROCE sits above the median for the same-industry group.

What are the EPS and book value of FDC?

Ans. EPS is Rs 19.24 and book value is Rs 160.78 per share, according to latest Univest data. The P/B ratio is 2.2, and the dividend yield is 1.41%, a historical figure and not a payout promise.

Which peers are used to compare FDC?

Ans. The peer comparison uses SUNPHARMA, DIVISLAB, TORNTPHARM, ZYDUSLIFE and LAURUSLABS, all from the Pharmaceuticals & Drugs industry. Their market capitalisation ranges from Rs 1,11,304.32 crore to Rs 4,18,204.09 crore, against Rs 5,629.97 crore for the company.

Track FDC Share Price on Univest

Use FDC Ltd. (FDC) live share-price page, Univest top gainers screener, Univest market blogs to review live stock data, top-gainers lists and related market analysis.

Users can track the live FDC Share Price, fundamental ratios, 52-week levels and market insights for FDC on Univest. The FDC Share Price page brings together price, valuation and peer figures in one place, so the stock can be followed through the session alongside other market movers and stocks rising today.



Author: Kunal Singla
Kunal Singla is the Associate Director - Research at Univest, leading quantitative equity research, intraday trading setups, and derivatives strategy. With 4+ years of experience in Indian equity markets, he combines rigorous quantitative methods with classical technical analysis to build high-conviction research frameworks for retail and advisory clients. He holds an MSc from the Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Delhi — one of India's most selective institutions — and has completed the Certificate in Quantitative Finance (CQF), a globally recognised programme covering derivatives pricing, risk modelling, machine learning for finance, and advanced portfolio theory. This combination places him in a small group of Indian analysts with both deep academic training in quantitative methods and SEBI-recognised research credentials. Kunal holds seven SEBI-recognised NISM certifications spanning research, derivatives, portfolio management, and securities operations: Series-XV (Research Analyst), Series-XXI-A (Portfolio Managers), Series-XVI (Commodity Derivatives), Series-VIII (Equity Derivatives), Series-VII (SORM), Series-V-A (Mutual Fund Distributors), and Series-I (Currency Derivatives). At Univest — India's SEBI-registered research and advisory platform — Kunal leads research inputs for Pro Lite, Pro Super, Pro Gold, and Pro Commodity advisory services, alongside publishing intraday stock picks on Univest Blogs.

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