AU Small Finance Bank (AUBANK) Share Price Falls 2.34% as Large Cap Bank Trades Near Day Low
- October 1, 2026
- Posted by: Kunal Singla
- Category: News
AU Small Finance Bank Share Price opened weaker, moved lower through the morning and was last traded at Rs 991.2, down 2.34% from the previous close of Rs 1,015. The company’s market capitalisation stood at Rs 74,836.31 crore, keeping AU Small Finance Bank in the Large Cap category. According to Univest data, the price event is confirmed, but no company-specific catalyst is established. In AU Small Finance Bank Share Price Today terms, the stock is in the news because the decline pushed it to the day low of Rs 991.2 after touching a high of Rs 1,009.35. For readers tracking AU Small Finance Bank Stock News, the key issue is not a story-driven trigger but the visible share price fall and how it compares with bank-sector valuation and peer positioning.
AU Small Finance Bank (AUBANK) Share Price Today: Price Action Analysis
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Current Price | Rs 991.2 |
| Previous Close | Rs 1,015 |
| Today's Move | -Rs 23.80 (-2.34%) |
| Open | Rs 1,006.3 |
| High | Rs 1,009.35 |
| Low | Rs 991.2 |
| Market Capitalisation | Rs 74,836.31 crore |
| Market Cap Category | Large Cap |
AU Small Finance Bank Share Price Today shows a clear intraday decline. The stock opened at Rs 1,006.3, which was below the previous close, and then moved between Rs 1,009.35 and Rs 991.2. The latest quote of Rs 991.2 leaves the stock Rs 23.8 lower than the previous close, or 2.34% down. Because the stock was last seen at the day low, AU Small Finance Bank Share Price Today signals a weak opening-to-mid-session setup without adding any unsupported explanation. The market capitalisation of Rs 74,836.31 crore places the company in the Large Cap bracket, which is useful context for AU Small Finance Bank Share Price watchers who compare liquidity, scale and valuation across bank stocks. In simple price terms, AU Small Finance Bank Share Price moved lower quickly, and the market is still processing that decline as part of today’s Stock News. The next layer is fundamental analysis.
AU Small Finance Bank (AUBANK) Fundamental Analysis
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Market Capitalisation | Rs 74,836.31 crore |
| P/E Ratio | 26.7x |
| P/B Ratio | 3.71x |
| ROE | 14.36% |
| ROCE | 14.17% |
| EPS | Rs 38.02 |
| Book Value Per Share | Rs 273.26 |
| Dividend Yield | 0.1% |
AU Small Finance Bank (AUBANK) fundamental metrics show P/E 26.7x, P/B 3.71x, ROE 14.36%, ROCE 14.17%. These figures provide context only and are not a buy or sell signal.
AU Small Finance Bank has a market capitalisation of Rs 74,836.31 crore and falls in the Large Cap category, which gives readers a sense of company size before judging valuation. On valuation, P/E at 26.7x, P/B at 3.71x should be read against the sector and peer benchmarks rather than as a standalone signal. Profitability is represented by ROE of 14.36% and ROCE of 14.17%, helping investors compare shareholder returns and capital efficiency. According to latest Univest data, additional metrics include EPS of Rs 38.02, book value per share of Rs 273.26, dividend yield of 0.1%, 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 13.85x, median ROE of 10.9%, median ROCE of 11.02%. Taken together, they outline the fundamentals rather than a view on the stock.
Sector and Industry Context
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Sector | Bank |
| Industry | Bank – Private |
| Benchmark Scope | same industry |
| Company P/E Ratio | 26.7x |
| Benchmark Median P/E | 13.85x |
| Benchmark Average P/E | 18.78x |
| Benchmark P/E Range | 6.64x to 69.82x |
| Company P/B Ratio | 3.71x |
| Benchmark Median P/B | 1.26x |
| Benchmark Average P/B | 1.47x |
| Company ROE | 14.36% |
| Benchmark Median ROE | 10.9% |
| Benchmark Average ROE | 8.29% |
| Company ROCE | 14.17% |
| Benchmark Median ROCE | 11.02% |
| Benchmark Average ROCE | 9.55% |
| Company Market Capitalisation | Rs 74,836.31 crore |
| Benchmark Median Market Cap | Rs 15,251.38 crore |
| Benchmark Average Market Cap | Rs 1,21,100.75 crore |
AU Small Finance Bank (AUBANK) operates in the Bank sector, within the Bank – Private industry.
AU Small Finance Bank (AUBANK) has a P/E ratio of 26.7x, which is above the benchmark median of 13.85x, a difference of +92.78%. On its own, the P/E gap is a valuation reference point, not a trading call.
AU Small Finance Bank (AUBANK) has a ROE of 14.36%, which is above the benchmark median of 10.9%, a difference of +31.74%. AU Small Finance Bank (AUBANK) has a ROCE of 14.17%, which is above the benchmark median of 11.02%, a difference of +28.58%.
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 (%) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| HDFC Bank | HDFCBANK | 11,10,139.01 | 13.85 | 1.82 | 14.41 | 12.81 |
| ICICI Bank | ICICIBANK | 9,27,944.51 | 16.93 | 2.54 | 17.36 | 16.51 |
| Kotak Mahindra Bank | KOTAKBANK | 4,03,883.98 | 20.47 | 2.23 | 11.33 | 12.05 |
| Axis Bank | AXISBANK | 3,76,431.05 | 13.74 | 1.72 | 13.26 | 11.04 |
| IDBI Bank | IDBI | 89,438.48 | 9.49 | 1.41 | 16.5 | 14.76 |
AU Small Finance Bank (AUBANK) has a P/E ratio of 26.7x compared with the displayed peer median of 13.85x. This peer read is a relative benchmark rather than a trading signal. Its ROE of 14.36% compares with a peer median of 14.41% across the companies shown in the table. ROCE stood at 14.17% versus the displayed peer median of 12.81%, providing a capital-efficiency comparison. AU Small Finance Bank (AUBANK) has a market capitalisation of Rs 74,836.31 crore. All 5 peers shown have a larger market capitalisation.
Why Investors Are Watching AU Small Finance Bank
- AU Small Finance Bank Share Price fell 2.34% and was last seen at the day low, keeping intraday price action in focus.
- AU Small Finance Bank Share Price Today reflects a move below the previous close, which makes the opening range important for short-term tracking.
- AU Small Finance Bank Fundamental Analysis shows a P/E of 26.7 and P/B of 3.71, both above the private-bank benchmark median.
- ROE of 14.36% and ROCE of 14.17% are above the sector median, which gives AU Small Finance Bank Share Price stronger earnings-quality context.
- Peer comparison shows AU Small Finance Bank Share Price trading with a higher valuation than several listed private banks despite a smaller market cap than the biggest names.
About AU Small Finance Bank
AU Small Finance Bank operates in the Bank sector and the Bank – Private industry. The company is a large-cap banking franchise with a market capitalisation of Rs 74,836.31 crore. AU Small Finance Bank Share Price therefore reflects not just a standalone move, but also how investors read its business model within the private-bank universe. The bank serves retail and other banking customers through its banking operations, and its core business belongs to financial intermediation rather than a diversified industrial mix. For AU Small Finance Bank Share Price watchers, the main identity is that of a listed private bank with strong return ratios, a premium valuation and a market cap large enough to place it in direct comparison with established peers.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Why is AU Small Finance Bank Share Price falling today?
Ans. AU Small Finance Bank Share Price was last at Rs 991.2, down 2.34% from the previous close. According to Univest data, the price event is confirmed, but no company-specific catalyst is established.
What is AU Small Finance Bank Share Price today?
Ans. AU Small Finance Bank Share Price was trading at Rs 991.2 at the latest update. The stock moved between Rs 1,009.35 and Rs 991.2 during the day, with the latter marking the session low.
How much did AU Small Finance Bank Share Price fall?
Ans. AU Small Finance Bank Share Price declined by Rs 23.8, which equals 2.34% versus the previous close of Rs 1,015. The fall placed the stock near the lower end of the day’s range.
What is the market capitalisation of AU Small Finance Bank?
Ans. AU Small Finance Bank has a market capitalisation of Rs 74,836.31 crore. That keeps AU Small Finance Bank Share Price in the Large Cap category and well above the benchmark median for its private-bank peer set.
Is AU Small Finance Bank Share Price expensive compared with peers?
Ans. AU Small Finance Bank Share Price trades at a P/E of 26.7 and a P/B of 3.71. Both are above the private-bank benchmark median, so the stock sits at a premium to many listed peers.
What do ROE and ROCE say about AU Small Finance Bank?
Ans. AU Small Finance Bank reports ROE of 14.36% and ROCE of 14.17%. Those figures are above the benchmark median, which gives AU Small Finance Bank Share Price useful profitability context despite today’s fall.
How do EPS and book value help in AU Small Finance Bank Share Price analysis?
Ans. AU Small Finance Bank’s EPS is Rs 38.02 and book value is Rs 273.26 per share. EPS shows earnings attributable to each share, while book value reflects the accounting net worth behind each share.
Should investors track AU Small Finance Bank Share Price on Univest?
Ans. Yes. Univest tracks AU Small Finance Bank Share Price with live pricing, valuation ratios, 52-week levels and sector context. That helps readers compare today’s move with fundamentals, peers and market-cap placement.
