Bharti Airtel (BHARTIARTL) Share Price Falls 2.02% as Bharti Airtel Trades Lower Today
- October 8, 2026
- Posted by: Kunal Singla
- Category: News
Bharti Airtel Share Price is lower today, with Bharti Airtel last traded at Rs 1,866.55, down 2.02% from the previous close of Rs 1,905. The company’s market capitalisation stood at Rs 11,88,939.90 crore, keeping Bharti Airtel Share Price firmly in the large cap bracket. For readers tracking Bharti Airtel Share Price Today, the move is notable because it came after a higher open and within a session that also printed both a higher high and a lower low.Still, Bharti Airtel Share Price remains a key market reference in telecom, and today’s move adds fresh context for Bharti Airtel Stock News, Bharti Airtel Share Price Fall and Bharti Airtel Stock Analysis.
Bharti Airtel (BHARTIARTL) Share Price Today: Price Action Analysis
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Current Price | Rs 1,866.55 |
| Previous Close | Rs 1,905 |
| Today's Move | -Rs 38.45 (-2.02%) |
| Open | Rs 1,913.05 |
| High | Rs 1,928.55 |
| Low | Rs 1,865 |
| Market Capitalisation | Rs 11,88,939.9 crore |
| Market Cap Category | Large Cap |
Bharti Airtel Share Price Today shows a clear intraday decline from Rs 1,905 to Rs 1,866.55, a fall of Rs 38.45 or 2.02%. The stock opened at Rs 1,913.05, touched a high of Rs 1,928.55 and a low of Rs 1,865, which places the current price very near the day’s low. That price action keeps Bharti Airtel Share Price in focus for traders watching Bharti Airtel Share Price Live, Bharti Airtel Share Price Update and broader Stock Market Today activity. As a large cap, the company’s price move matters for both sector sentiment and index-level observation. The latest Univest figures show that Bharti Airtel Share Price moved lower within the current session rather than after a completed close, so the emphasis stays on live price action and the current share price fall.
Why Bharti Airtel (BHARTIARTL) May Be Moving Today
Bharti Airtel (BHARTIARTL) Fundamental Analysis
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Market Capitalisation | Rs 11,88,939.9 crore |
| P/E Ratio | 41.12x |
| P/B Ratio | 6.36x |
| ROE | 25.8% |
| ROCE | 25.05% |
| EPS | Rs 46.33 |
| Book Value Per Share | Rs 299.48 |
| Dividend Yield | 1.26% |
Bharti Airtel (BHARTIARTL) fundamental metrics show P/E 41.12x, P/B 6.36x, ROE 25.8%, ROCE 25.05%. These ratios show where the company stands today and are not a call to buy or sell.
Bharti Airtel has a market capitalisation of Rs 11,88,939.90 crore and falls in the Large Cap category, which gives readers a sense of company size before judging valuation. On valuation, P/E at 41.12x, P/B at 6.36x should be read against the sector and peer benchmarks rather than as a standalone signal. Profitability is represented by ROE of 25.8% and ROCE of 25.05%, helping investors compare shareholder returns and capital efficiency. According to latest Univest data, additional metrics include EPS of Rs 46.33, book value per share of Rs 299.48, dividend yield of 1.26%, 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 40.18x, median ROE of 0%, median ROCE of 15.75%. Together they describe the fundamental backdrop without implying a buy or sell view.
Sector and Industry Context
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Sector | Telecom |
| Industry | Telecommunication – Service Provider |
| Benchmark Scope | same industry |
| Company P/E Ratio | 41.12x |
| Benchmark Median P/E | 40.18x |
| Benchmark Average P/E | 42.53x |
| Benchmark P/E Range | 0.11x to 174.87x |
| Company P/B Ratio | 6.36x |
| Benchmark Median P/B | 2.15x |
| Benchmark Average P/B | 2.5x |
| Company ROE | 25.8% |
| Benchmark Median ROE | 0% |
| Benchmark Average ROE | 6.3% |
| Company ROCE | 25.05% |
| Benchmark Median ROCE | 15.75% |
| Benchmark Average ROCE | 24.03% |
| Company Market Capitalisation | Rs 11,88,939.9 crore |
| Benchmark Median Market Cap | Rs 1,761.25 crore |
| Benchmark Average Market Cap | Rs 1,05,033.62 crore |
Bharti Airtel (BHARTIARTL) operates in the Telecom sector, within the Telecommunication – Service Provider industry.
Bharti Airtel (BHARTIARTL) has a P/E ratio of 41.12x, which is above the benchmark median of 40.18x, a difference of +2.34%. A P/E difference of this kind is a reference point rather than a recommendation.
Bharti Airtel (BHARTIARTL) has a ROE of 25.8%, which is above the benchmark median of 0%. Bharti Airtel (BHARTIARTL) has a ROCE of 25.05%, which is above the benchmark median of 15.75%, a difference of +59.05%.
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 (%) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vodafone Idea | IDEA | 1,36,187.19 | 3.64 | -3.45 | NA | 46.77 |
| Indus Towers | INDUSTOWER | 1,01,107.59 | 14.13 | 2.44 | 19.82 | 30.51 |
| Bharti Hexacom | BHARTIHEXA | 81,005 | 44.41 | 10.59 | 26.47 | 29.3 |
| Tata Communications | TATACOMM | 49,670.47 | 45 | 14.6 | 31.66 | 15.75 |
| Railtel Corporation Of India | RAILTEL | 8,193.56 | 23.68 | 3.52 | 16.25 | 23.03 |
Bharti Airtel (BHARTIARTL) has a P/E ratio of 41.12x compared with the displayed peer median of 23.68x. This is a relative valuation comparison, not a buy or sell signal. Its ROE of 25.8% compares with a peer median of 23.15% across the companies shown in the table. ROCE stood at 25.05% versus the displayed peer median of 29.3%, providing a capital-efficiency comparison. Bharti Airtel (BHARTIARTL) has a market capitalisation of Rs 11,88,939.9 crore. It is larger by market capitalisation than all 5 peers shown.
Why Investors Are Watching Bharti Airtel
- Bharti Airtel Share Price fell 2.02% to Rs 1,866.55, so today’s price action is the first point to watch.
- Bharti Airtel Share Price Today sits near the day’s low of Rs 1,865 after opening at Rs 1,913.05.
- Bharti Airtel Fundamental Analysis shows ROE of 25.8% and ROCE of 25.05%, both useful quality markers.
- Bharti Airtel Share Price remains tied to a large cap valuation with P/E of 41.12 and P/B of 6.36.
- Bharti Airtel Share Price News is also relevant because the company trades at a scale far above the telecom industry median.
About Bharti Airtel
Bharti Airtel operates in the Telecom sector and the Telecommunication – Service Provider industry. The company is one of India’s largest listed telecom businesses by market capitalisation and serves as a major benchmark name in the sector. Its business is anchored in telecom services, and its size gives Bharti Airtel Share Price strong visibility in market conversations. For Bharti Airtel Share Price Today, investors generally watch how the company’s scale, returns and valuation compare with other listed telecom players. Bharti Airtel Stock News often draws attention because the company sits at the centre of sector-level analysis rather than at the fringe of the industry.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is Bharti Airtel Share Price today?
Ans. Bharti Airtel Share Price was last traded at Rs 1,866.55, down 2.02% from the previous close of Rs 1,905. The stock also moved between Rs 1,865 and Rs 1,928.55 during the session.
Why is Bharti Airtel Share Price falling today?
Ans. Bharti Airtel Share Price is lower by Rs 38.45 today.
What does Bharti Airtel Share Price Today show about price action?
Ans. Bharti Airtel Share Price Today shows a lower open-to-current pattern, with the stock opening at Rs 1,913.05 and last trading at Rs 1,866.55. That places it close to the day’s low.
What is Bharti Airtel market capitalisation?
Ans. Bharti Airtel’s market capitalisation stood at Rs 11,88,939.90 crore. That makes it a large cap company and gives Bharti Airtel Share Price a scale much larger than the telecom industry median in the benchmark set.
How expensive is Bharti Airtel Share Price on valuation?
Ans. Bharti Airtel Share Price trades at a P/E of 41.12 and a P/B of 6.36. Compared with the telecom benchmark median P/E of 40.18, the valuation is slightly above the median.
What do ROE and ROCE say about Bharti Airtel?
Ans. Bharti Airtel’s ROE is 25.8% and ROCE is 25.05%. Both figures are above the telecom benchmark median and help explain why Bharti Airtel Share Price is viewed through a quality-and-valuation lens.
What are the EPS and book value for Bharti Airtel Share Price analysis?
Ans. Bharti Airtel reports EPS of Rs 46.33 and book value of Rs 299.48. EPS shows earnings attributable to each share, while book value reflects the accounting net worth behind each share.
How does Bharti Airtel compare with telecom peers?
Ans. Bharti Airtel Share Price sits above Vodafone Idea and Indus Towers on valuation multiples, while remaining below Bharti Hexacom and Tata Communications on P/B. Its ROE and ROCE stay competitive within the peer group.
Should investors track Bharti Airtel Share Price on Univest?
Ans. Yes, because Bharti Airtel Share Price combines large cap scale, a premium valuation and strong return ratios. Univest makes it easier to follow live price updates, fundamentals and sector comparisons in one place.
