Exide Industries (EXIDEIND) Share Price falls 2.09%: What drove today’s decline
- September 29, 2026
- Posted by: Harsh Piplani
- Category: News
Exide Industries fell 2.09% to Rs 403.45, with market capitalisation at Rs 35,997.50 crore, after a same-day decline that kept Exide Industries Share Price in focus.
Exide Industries Share Price came under pressure in today’s session, with the stock closing at Rs 403.45, down Rs 8.60 or 2.09% from the previous close of Rs 412.05. The company’s market capitalisation stood at Rs 35,997.50 crore, placing it in the Large Cap category. Exide Industries Share Price Today therefore drew attention in stock news screens, even though the supplied data does not establish a company-specific catalyst for the move.
The session moved between Rs 409.50 at the open, Rs 410.50 at the high and Rs 403.05 at the low, showing a narrow trading band around the closing level. Turnover was Rs 0.84 crore. In Exide Industries Stock News terms, the verified facts confirm the price event and the day’s range, while leaving the reason for the decline unassigned. That makes the stock relevant for readers tracking Exide Industries Share Price Fall, Exide Industries Share Price Update and broader share price news today.
Exide Industries (EXIDEIND) Share Price Today: Price Action Analysis
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Current Price | Rs 403.45 |
| Previous Close | Rs 412.05 |
| Today's Move | -Rs 8.60 (-2.09%) |
| Open | Rs 409.5 |
| High | Rs 410.5 |
| Low | Rs 403.05 |
| Turnover | Rs 0.84 crore |
| Market Capitalisation | Rs 35,997.5 crore |
| Market Cap Category | Large Cap |
Exide Industries Share Price Today reflects a decline of Rs 8.60 from the previous close, with the stock ending at Rs 403.45 after opening at Rs 409.50. The day high of Rs 410.50 stayed close to the open, while the low of Rs 403.05 was only slightly below the closing price, indicating that the stock ended near the lower end of the day’s range. The turnover was Rs 0.84 crore, which is a factual traded-value reading and not a basis for interpreting the move. For company-size context, Exide Industries sits in the Large Cap category, with market capitalisation of Rs 35,997.50 crore. On the exchange-watch side, readers often follow Exide Industries NSE and Exide Industries BSE updates to see how Exide Industries Share Price behaves across sessions. The supplied numbers confirm the fall in Exide Industries Share Price today, but they do not establish a company-specific reason. The next section therefore focuses on the stock’s fundamental setup and valuation context.
Exide Industries (EXIDEIND) Fundamental Analysis
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Market Capitalisation | Rs 35,997.5 crore |
| P/E Ratio | 37.59x |
| P/B Ratio | 2.46x |
| ROE | 6.18% |
| ROCE | 9.04% |
| EPS | Rs 10.96 |
| Book Value Per Share | Rs 167.71 |
| Dividend Yield | 0.49% |
Exide Industries Share Price can be read alongside a set of valuation and operating metrics that give the decline context. The stock’s P/E ratio is 37.59 and its P/B ratio is 2.46, while ROE stands at 6.18% and ROCE at 9.04%. EPS is Rs 10.96 and book value is Rs 167.71 per share, both of which help frame the accounting and earnings base behind the current Exide Industries Share Price. Dividend yield is 0.49%, which is a historical/current income metric and not a payout promise. At the company level, the market capitalisation of Rs 35,997.50 crore shows scale, while the valuation metrics point to a stock that is being assessed on earnings and book-value multiples rather than price alone. In Exide Industries Stock Analysis, the key question is not whether the share price moved today, but how that move sits against profitability, earnings power and the broader company financials. That makes Exide Industries Fundamental Analysis more useful than the day’s percentage fall in isolation. The next lens is the sector benchmark and peer set.
Sector and Industry Context
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Sector | Automobile & Ancillaries |
| Industry | Batteries |
| Benchmark Scope | same industry |
| Company P/E Ratio | 37.59x |
| Benchmark Median P/E | 27.9x |
| Benchmark Average P/E | 372.27x |
| Benchmark P/E Range | 13.05x to 3,128.54x |
| Company P/B Ratio | 2.46x |
| Benchmark Median P/B | 2.99x |
| Benchmark Average P/B | -5.69x |
| Company ROE | 6.18% |
| Benchmark Median ROE | 13.07% |
| Benchmark Average ROE | -36.45% |
| Company ROCE | 9.04% |
| Benchmark Median ROCE | 17.5% |
| Benchmark Average ROCE | 15.12% |
| Company Market Capitalisation | Rs 35,997.5 crore |
| Benchmark Median Market Cap | Rs 494.42 crore |
| Benchmark Average Market Cap | Rs 6,476.46 crore |
Exide Industries operates in the Automobile & Ancillaries sector, within the Batteries industry, and the supplied benchmark covers the same industry with 12 companies. In that group, Exide Industries Share Price is backed by a company P/E of 37.59 versus the sector median of 27.90, the sector average of 372.27, the minimum of 13.05 and the maximum of 3,128.54. Its P/B ratio of 2.46 sits below the industry median of 2.99, while ROE of 6.18% is below the median ROE of 13.07% and ROCE of 9.04% is below the median ROCE of 17.50%. The industry benchmark also shows a median market capitalisation of Rs 494.42 crore and an average of Rs 6,476.46 crore across the same-industry set, with Exide Industries at Rs 35,997.50 crore, the largest figure in the supplied benchmark range. This sector view is useful for Exide Industries Share Price Today because it places the company’s valuation and profitability measures in an explicit peer framework rather than a standalone narrative. The stock’s move today does not alter those numbers, but it keeps valuation and sector comparison in focus for Exide Industries Stock News readers.
Peer Comparison
| Company | Symbol | Market Cap (Cr) | P/E | P/B | ROE (%) | ROCE (%) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| HBL Engineering | HBLENGINE | 22,348.84 | 27.9 | 9.37 | 44.06 | 58.3 |
| Amara Raja Energy & Mobility | ARE&M | 14,501.1 | 15.38 | 1.71 | 11.57 | 15.73 |
| Eveready Industries India | EVEREADY | 2,343.07 | 13.05 | 3.52 | 31.64 | 23.95 |
| High Energy Batteries (India) | HIGHENE | 534.47 | 41.07 | 4.79 | 14.58 | 19.33 |
| CLN ENERGY | CLN | 501.28 | 24.39 | 5.3 | 23.96 | 31.85 |
Against the supplied peer set, Exide Industries Share Price sits at a much larger market capitalisation than the listed battery peers in the table, with only HBL Engineering coming closer at Rs 22,348.84 crore and Amara Raja Energy & Mobility at Rs 14,501.10 crore. On valuation, Exide Industries’ P/E of 37.59 is above Amara Raja’s 15.38, Eveready’s 13.05, CLN Energy’s 24.39 and HBL Engineering’s 27.90, while below the extreme P/E shown for Goldstar Power. The P/B ratio of 2.46 is above Amara Raja’s 1.71 but below HBL Engineering’s 9.37 and Eveready’s 3.52. On profitability, Exide Industries’ ROE of 6.18% and ROCE of 9.04% trail the stronger peer readings shown for HBL Engineering, Eveready, CLN Energy and Maxvolt Energy. In peer terms, Exide Industries Share Price today is being read against a mix of valuation and return metrics, not just the day’s percentage decline.
Why Investors Are Watching Exide Industries
- Exide Industries Share Price fell 2.09% today to Rs 403.45.
- The stock closed below the previous close of Rs 412.05 after opening at Rs 409.50.
- Market capitalisation is Rs 35,997.50 crore, and the company is in the Large Cap category.
- P/E is 37.59, P/B is 2.46, ROE is 6.18% and ROCE is 9.04%.
- In the same-industry set, Exide Industries has the highest market capitalisation among the supplied peers.
About Exide Industries
Exide Industries operates in the Automobile & Ancillaries sector and the Batteries industry. The supplied data identifies the company as a Large Cap stock with market capitalisation of Rs 35,997.50 crore. Exide Industries Share Price is therefore followed not only as a daily price move, but also as a reflection of how the market is valuing the business within its industry classification. Exide Industries Stock News often appears alongside sector and peer checks because the company is part of a clearly defined battery manufacturing and ancillary framework in the data supplied here.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Why did Exide Industries Share Price fall today?
Ans. Exide Industries Share Price fell 2.09% to Rs 403.45 today. The supplied data confirms the price event, but it does not establish a company-specific catalyst for the decline. The previous close was Rs 412.05.
What is Exide Industries Share Price today?
Ans. Exide Industries Share Price today is Rs 403.45. It closed below the previous close of Rs 412.05 and moved between Rs 409.50 and Rs 403.05 during the session. The previous close was Rs 412.05.
What is the market capitalisation of Exide Industries?
Ans. Exide Industries has a market capitalisation of Rs 35,997.50 crore. In the supplied benchmark set, that is the largest market cap among the listed battery peers. The company operates in the Automobile & Ancillaries sector.
How does Exide Industries compare on valuation?
Ans. Exide Industries Share Price is supported by a P/E of 37.59 and P/B of 2.46. Its P/E is above the industry median of 27.90, while P/B is below the median of 2.99.
What do Exide Industries ROE and ROCE show?
Ans. Exide Industries reports ROE of 6.18% and ROCE of 9.04%. Both are below the sector medians of 13.07% and 17.50%, which gives useful context to Exide Industries Share Price. ROE stands at 6.18%.
What are the key earnings metrics for Exide Industries?
Ans. Exide Industries has EPS of Rs 10.96 and book value of Rs 167.71 per share. Dividend yield is 0.49%, which adds income context to the current Exide Industries Share Price.
How does Exide Industries compare with peers?
Ans. Exide Industries Share Price sits above several peers on valuation, with P/E higher than Amara Raja, Eveready and CLN Energy. Its market cap is also larger than the other supplied peer companies.
What sector does Exide Industries belong to?
Ans. Exide Industries belongs to the Automobile & Ancillaries sector and the Batteries industry. That sector context is important when reading Exide Industries Share Price and its comparison with peers. The stock belongs to the Automobile & Ancillaries sector.
