Bajaj Housing Finance (BAJAJHFL) Share Price Falls 2.04% as Large Cap Slips to Rs 80.99
- October 8, 2026
- Posted by: Kunal Singla
- Category: News
Bajaj Housing Finance Share Price is trading at Rs 80.99 after a 2.04% decline today, with the company’s market capitalisation at Rs 68,891.74 crore. According to Univest data, the share price fall is confirmed, but no company-specific catalyst is established. The move places Bajaj Housing Finance Share Price in focus for investors tracking Bajaj Housing Finance Share Price Today, Bajaj Housing Finance Stock News and Bajaj Housing Finance Share Price News. In a session where the stock opened at Rs 82.74 and touched a high of Rs 82.74 before slipping to Rs 80.9, the price action is straightforward: the market is re-pricing the stock lower on the day without a verified news trigger. For readers following Bajaj Housing Finance Share Price Live, the key context is the combination of a large market cap and a modest intraday range.
Univest data also shows a large-cap housing finance company with valuation, profitability and sector comparison points that matter more than a simple one-day move. The latest Univest figures indicate that the stock’s current pricing sits above the industry median valuation while its return ratios remain close to the benchmark. That makes Bajaj Housing Finance Share Price relevant not only as a price fall story, but also as a stock analysis and fundamental analysis case within the finance sector.
Bajaj Housing Finance (BAJAJHFL) Share Price Today: Price Action Analysis
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Current Price | Rs 80.99 |
| Previous Close | Rs 82.68 |
| Today's Move | -Rs 1.69 (-2.04%) |
| Open | Rs 82.74 |
| High | Rs 82.74 |
| Low | Rs 80.9 |
| Market Capitalisation | Rs 68,891.74 crore |
| Market Cap Category | Large Cap |
Bajaj Housing Finance Share Price Today reflects a clear day-on-day decline from the previous close of Rs 82.68 to Rs 80.99, a fall of Rs 1.69 or 2.04%. The stock opened at Rs 82.74, matched its day high at Rs 82.74 and touched a low of Rs 80.9, which places the current price near the lower end of the day’s range. That is the core price action detail investors need from Bajaj Housing Finance Share Price today. The company is categorised as a Large Cap, and that size context matters when comparing a one-day share price decline with broader market-capitalisation based coverage.
For Bajaj Housing Finance Share Price, the movement is measured rather than dramatic. The range between the open and low is narrow, and the closing reference remains the previous session’s Rs 82.68. In other words, Bajaj Housing Finance Share Price moved lower within a band, which keeps the discussion grounded in the actual numbers instead of assumptions. As of 21 October 2026 at 12:22:53 PM IST, the stock remained in price discovery for the day, and the next useful context comes from fundamentals rather than any unsupported explanation.
Bajaj Housing Finance (BAJAJHFL) Fundamental Analysis
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Market Capitalisation | Rs 68,891.74 crore |
| P/E Ratio | 24.55x |
| P/B Ratio | 2.87x |
| ROE | 12.08% |
| ROCE | 8.83% |
| EPS | Rs 3.37 |
| Book Value Per Share | Rs 28.84 |
| Dividend Yield | 0% |
Bajaj Housing Finance (BAJAJHFL) fundamental metrics show P/E 24.55x, P/B 2.87x, ROE 12.08%, ROCE 8.83%. These figures provide context only and are not a buy or sell signal.
Bajaj Housing Finance has a market capitalisation of Rs 68,891.74 crore and falls in the Large Cap category, which gives readers a sense of company size before judging valuation. On valuation, P/E at 24.55x, P/B at 2.87x should be read against the sector and peer benchmarks rather than as a standalone signal. Profitability is represented by ROE of 12.08% and ROCE of 8.83%, helping investors compare shareholder returns and capital efficiency. According to latest Univest data, additional metrics include EPS of Rs 3.37, book value per share of Rs 28.84, dividend yield of 0%, 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 11.56x, median ROE of 11.68%, median ROCE of 8.98%. Taken together, they outline the fundamentals rather than a view on the stock.
Sector and Industry Context
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Sector | Finance |
| Industry | Finance – Housing |
| Benchmark Scope | same industry |
| Company P/E Ratio | 24.55x |
| Benchmark Median P/E | 11.56x |
| Benchmark Average P/E | 29.06x |
| Benchmark P/E Range | 2.95x to 292.34x |
| Company P/B Ratio | 2.87x |
| Benchmark Median P/B | 1.49x |
| Benchmark Average P/B | 0.57x |
| Company ROE | 12.08% |
| Benchmark Median ROE | 11.68% |
| Benchmark Average ROE | 7.8% |
| Company ROCE | 8.83% |
| Benchmark Median ROCE | 8.98% |
| Benchmark Average ROCE | 18.08% |
| Company Market Capitalisation | Rs 68,891.74 crore |
| Benchmark Median Market Cap | Rs 4,371.7 crore |
| Benchmark Average Market Cap | Rs 12,052.08 crore |
Bajaj Housing Finance (BAJAJHFL) operates in the Finance sector, within the Finance – Housing industry.
Bajaj Housing Finance (BAJAJHFL) has a P/E ratio of 24.55x, which is above the benchmark median of 11.56x, a difference of +112.37%. On its own, the P/E gap is a valuation reference point, not a trading call.
Bajaj Housing Finance (BAJAJHFL) has a ROE of 12.08%, which is above the benchmark median of 11.68%, a difference of +3.42%. Bajaj Housing Finance (BAJAJHFL) has a ROCE of 8.83%, which is below the benchmark median of 8.98%, a difference of -1.67%.
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 (%) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Piramal Finance | PIRAMALFIN | 46,096.77 | 24.28 | 1.49 | 5.48 | 7.74 |
| Housing & Urban Development Corporation | HUDCO | 31,269.68 | 7.35 | 1.37 | 20.2 | 8.41 |
| PNB Housing Finance | PNBHOUSING | 29,890.74 | 12.91 | 1.52 | 12.74 | 9.41 |
| LIC Housing Finance | LICHSGFIN | 28,119.22 | 4.9 | 0.66 | 14.41 | 8.59 |
| Aadhar Housing Finance | AADHARHFC | 19,589.6 | 17.17 | 2.52 | 15.83 | 11.31 |
Bajaj Housing Finance (BAJAJHFL) has a P/E ratio of 24.55x compared with the displayed peer median of 12.91x. This peer read is a relative benchmark rather than a trading signal. Its ROE of 12.08% compares with a peer median of 14.41% across the companies shown in the table. ROCE stood at 8.83% versus the displayed peer median of 8.59%, providing a capital-efficiency comparison. Bajaj Housing Finance (BAJAJHFL) has a market capitalisation of Rs 68,891.74 crore. It is larger by market capitalisation than all 5 peers shown.
Why Investors Are Watching Bajaj Housing Finance
- Bajaj Housing Finance Share Price fell 2.04% today, making the latest session relevant for price action tracking.
- The stock’s market capitalisation of Rs 68,891.74 crore keeps it firmly in the Large Cap category.
- P/E of 24.55 and P/B of 2.87 place Bajaj Housing Finance Share Price above the industry median on valuation.
- ROE of 12.08% and ROCE of 8.83% give investors a clear profitability comparison versus the housing finance benchmark.
- The absence of a verified company-specific catalyst means the price move itself remains the key fact to monitor on Univest.
About Bajaj Housing Finance
Bajaj Housing Finance operates in the Finance sector and the Finance – Housing industry. The company is part of the listed housing finance universe and its financial profile is shaped by valuation, return ratios and market capitalisation rather than a simple short-term price move. Bajaj Housing Finance Share Price is therefore best understood alongside its role in the housing finance segment, where lenders are often compared on P/E, P/B, ROE and ROCE. As a Large Cap stock, it represents a sizeable name in the category and is tracked by investors who watch company financials, sector analysis and peer comparison together.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Why is Bajaj Housing Finance Share Price falling today?
Ans. Bajaj Housing Finance Share Price fell 2.04% to Rs 80.99 from Rs 82.68. According to Univest data, the price event is confirmed, but no company-specific catalyst is established. The intraday range extended from Rs 80.9 to Rs 82.74.
What is Bajaj Housing Finance Share Price today?
Ans. Bajaj Housing Finance Share Price is trading at Rs 80.99 as of 21 October 2026 at 12:22:53 PM IST. The stock is lower than the previous close of Rs 82.68 and remains under pressure on the day.
What is the market capitalisation of Bajaj Housing Finance?
Ans. Bajaj Housing Finance has a market capitalisation of Rs 68,891.74 crore. That places it in the Large Cap category and well above the benchmark industry median market capitalisation of Rs 4,371.7 crore.
What is Bajaj Housing Finance Share Price valuation?
Ans. Bajaj Housing Finance Share Price is supported by a P/E ratio of 24.55 and a P/B ratio of 2.87. Both are above the industry median, which shows a premium valuation versus the housing finance benchmark.
How do ROE and ROCE look for Bajaj Housing Finance?
Ans. Bajaj Housing Finance reports ROE of 12.08% and ROCE of 8.83%. ROE is slightly above the industry median, while ROCE is marginally below the median, giving a mixed but measurable return profile.
What are the EPS and book value for Bajaj Housing Finance Share Price?
Ans. EPS is Rs 3.37 and book value is Rs 28.84 per share. These figures help frame Bajaj Housing Finance Share Price around earnings per share and the accounting value backing each share.
Does Bajaj Housing Finance pay a dividend yield?
Ans. The dividend yield is 0. For Bajaj Housing Finance Share Price, that means no dividend yield is reflected in the current set of ratios, so investors are mainly reading the stock through price and valuation.
How does Bajaj Housing Finance compare with peers?
Ans. Bajaj Housing Finance Share Price trades at a higher P/E than several peers such as PNB Housing Finance, LIC Housing Finance and HUDCO. Its ROE and ROCE are also competitive against a few names in the same housing finance industry.
Should investors track Bajaj Housing Finance Share Price on Univest?
Ans. Yes, investors tracking Bajaj Housing Finance Share Price can use Univest for live price updates, valuation ratios, 52-week levels and peer comparison. The stock’s large-cap status makes the data useful for ongoing monitoring.
