General Insurance Corporation of India (GICRE) Share Price Falls 2.24% in Latest Session
- September 7, 2026
- Posted by: Kunal Singla
- Category: News
General Insurance Corporation of India Share Price was at Rs 322.4, down 2.24% on the day, with market capitalisation at Rs 57,377.65 crore as of 22 October 2026 at 12:22:44 PM IST. The move leaves GICRE Share Price below the previous close of Rs 329.8 and places the stock in the Large Cap category. Univest figures confirm the price action, but they do not point to a specific company trigger. That makes today’s General Insurance Corporation of India Share Price move relevant as a clean price-action event rather than a news-led reaction. For readers tracking GICRE Share Price Today, the session opened above the current level, touched an early high, and then moved lower into the midday range. The latest General Insurance Corporation of India Stock News angle is therefore centered on price behaviour, valuation context and sector comparison.
General Insurance Corporation of India (GICRE) Share Price Today: Price Action Analysis
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Current Price | Rs 322.4 |
| Previous Close | Rs 329.8 |
| Today's Move | -Rs 7.40 (-2.24%) |
| Open | Rs 333.15 |
| High | Rs 333.15 |
| Low | Rs 322.1 |
| Market Capitalisation | Rs 57,377.65 crore |
| Market Cap Category | Large Cap |
General Insurance Corporation of India Share Price today moved from an open of Rs 333.15 to an intraday low of Rs 322.1, after touching the same level as the day’s high at Rs 333.15. The stock last traded at Rs 322.4, which is Rs 7.4 lower than the previous close of Rs 329.8. The day change of -2.24% matches the cumulative streak move because this is the latest session in the current run. In simple price terms, GICRE Share Price traded in a Rs 11.05 range between the day’s high and low. With market capitalisation of Rs 57,377.65 crore, the stock remains a Large Cap name, so the move matters not only for traders watching price action but also for investors following a sizeable insurer. The General Insurance Corporation of India Share Price update at this stage is straightforward: the stock is lower, but the session still sits within a defined intraday band. That naturally leads to the question of whether valuation and operating context support the current level.
General Insurance Corporation of India (GICRE) Fundamental Analysis
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Market Capitalisation | Rs 57,377.65 crore |
| P/E Ratio | 6.52x |
| P/B Ratio | 0.95x |
| ROE | 17.9% |
| ROCE | 22.43% |
| EPS | Rs 50.59 |
| Book Value Per Share | Rs 347.72 |
| Dividend Yield | 4.02% |
General Insurance Corporation of India (GICRE) fundamental metrics show P/E 6.52x, P/B 0.95x, ROE 17.9%, ROCE 22.43%. Taken on their own, these numbers offer context rather than a trading signal.
General Insurance Corporation of India has a market capitalisation of Rs 57,377.65 crore and falls in the Large Cap category, which gives readers a sense of company size before judging valuation. On valuation, P/E at 6.52x, P/B at 0.95x should be read against the sector and peer benchmarks rather than as a standalone signal. Profitability is represented by ROE of 17.9% and ROCE of 22.43%, helping investors compare shareholder returns and capital efficiency. According to latest Univest data, additional metrics include EPS of Rs 50.59, book value per share of Rs 347.72, dividend yield of 4.02%, 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 37.78x, median ROE of 12.62%, median ROCE of 11.82%. They set out the fundamental picture and are not a rating on the stock.
Sector and Industry Context
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Sector | Insurance |
| Industry | Insurance |
| Benchmark Scope | same industry |
| Company P/E Ratio | 6.52x |
| Benchmark Median P/E | 37.78x |
| Benchmark Average P/E | 42.33x |
| Benchmark P/E Range | 6.52x to 90.93x |
| Company P/B Ratio | 0.95x |
| Benchmark Median P/B | 4.54x |
| Benchmark Average P/B | 4.33x |
| Company ROE | 17.9% |
| Benchmark Median ROE | 12.62% |
| Benchmark Average ROE | 13.63% |
| Company ROCE | 22.43% |
| Benchmark Median ROCE | 11.82% |
| Benchmark Average ROCE | 14.6% |
| Company Market Capitalisation | Rs 57,377.65 crore |
| Benchmark Median Market Cap | Rs 57,377.65 crore |
| Benchmark Average Market Cap | Rs 99,740.36 crore |
General Insurance Corporation of India (GICRE) operates in the Insurance sector, within the Insurance industry.
General Insurance Corporation of India (GICRE) has a P/E ratio of 6.52x, which is below the benchmark median of 37.78x, a difference of -82.74%. P/E is a valuation multiple and is not, by itself, a buy or sell signal.
General Insurance Corporation of India (GICRE) has a ROE of 17.9%, which is above the benchmark median of 12.62%, a difference of +41.84%. General Insurance Corporation of India (GICRE) has a ROCE of 22.43%, which is above the benchmark median of 11.82%, a difference of +89.76%.
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 (%) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Life Insurance Corporation of India | LICI | 4,97,208.07 | 8.24 | 2.53 | 37.7 | 37.75 |
| SBI Life Insurance Company | SBILIFE | 1,66,555.9 | 64.04 | 8.28 | 13.77 | 14.15 |
| HDFC Life Insurance Company | HDFCLIFE | 1,18,493 | 56.76 | 5.97 | 11.54 | 10.01 |
| ICICI Lombard General Insurance Company | ICICIGI | 81,792.92 | 32.01 | 4.54 | 17.9 | 23.62 |
| ICICI Prudential Life Insurance Company | ICICIPRULI | 63,259.39 | NA | 4.57 | 12.62 | 11.82 |
General Insurance Corporation of India (GICRE) has a P/E ratio of 6.52x compared with the displayed peer median of 44.39x. The comparison is relative and should not be read as a recommendation. Its ROE of 17.9% compares with a peer median of 13.77% across the companies shown in the table. ROCE stood at 22.43% versus the displayed peer median of 14.15%, providing a capital-efficiency comparison. General Insurance Corporation of India (GICRE) has a market capitalisation of Rs 57,377.65 crore. All 5 peers shown have a larger market capitalisation.
Why Investors Are Watching General Insurance Corporation of India
- General Insurance Corporation of India Share Price fell 2.24% to Rs 322.4, with the move clearly visible against the previous close of Rs 329.8.
- The stock is in the Large Cap category, with market capitalisation at Rs 57,377.65 crore, so GICRE Share Price remains relevant within the broader insurance space.
- GICRE’s P/E of 6.52 and P/B of 0.95 make its valuation stand out against the insurance benchmark and listed peers.
- ROE of 17.9% and ROCE of 22.43% give the General Insurance Corporation of India Share Price a profitability context that is stronger than the sector median.
- Dividend yield of 4.02% and EPS of Rs 50.59 keep GICRE Stock News relevant for investors following income and earnings indicators.
About General Insurance Corporation of India
General Insurance Corporation of India operates in the insurance sector and industry, with business rooted in reinsurance and insurance-linked activity. The company is part of the Large Cap universe and has a market capitalisation of Rs 57,377.65 crore. For readers following General Insurance Corporation of India Share Price, the business profile matters because the stock is tied to underwriting economics, reserve discipline and return metrics rather than to a simple manufacturing or consumer cycle. The company’s financial profile, including ROE, ROCE, EPS and book value, helps frame how GICRE Share Price is viewed relative to other insurers. Within the listed insurance space, it sits as a specialised insurer with a distinct market position and a valuation that is notably lower than many peers.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Why is General Insurance Corporation of India Share Price falling today?
Ans. General Insurance Corporation of India Share Price is down 2.24% in the latest session and last traded at Rs 322.4. Univest figures confirm the price action, but they do not point to a specific company trigger.
What is the current GICRE Share Price?
Ans. GICRE Share Price was last traded at Rs 322.4. The stock moved below its previous close of Rs 329.8 and stayed inside the day range of Rs 322.1 to Rs 333.15 during the session.
What is the market capitalisation of General Insurance Corporation of India?
Ans. General Insurance Corporation of India has a market capitalisation of Rs 57,377.65 crore. That places it in the Large Cap category and also exactly at the benchmark median for the same-industry peer set used here.
How does General Insurance Corporation of India Share Price compare with insurance peers?
Ans. General Insurance Corporation of India Share Price is supported by a P/E of 6.52 and a P/B of 0.95, both lower than most peers listed here. Its ROE and ROCE remain above the sector median.
What does the P/E ratio show for GICRE Share Price?
Ans. GICRE’s P/E ratio is 6.52. In the insurance peer set, that is the lowest among the companies listed, while the benchmark median is 37.78 and the average is 42.33. The previous close was Rs 329.8.
What is the book value behind General Insurance Corporation of India Share Price?
Ans. Book value stands at Rs 347.72 per share. That figure shows the accounting net worth behind each share and gives investors a useful reference point when reading the current General Insurance Corporation of India Share Price.
What is the dividend yield on General Insurance Corporation of India?
Ans. The dividend yield is 4.02%. For readers tracking GICRE Share Price, that adds an income angle to the valuation discussion alongside EPS of Rs 50.59 and a P/B ratio below one.
How strong are the return ratios for General Insurance Corporation of India?
Ans. ROE is 17.9% and ROCE is 22.43%. Those figures sit above the same-industry benchmark median and average, so they provide an important profitability context for General Insurance Corporation of India Share Price.
What should investors monitor next for GICRE Stock News?
Ans. Investors can monitor how General Insurance Corporation of India Share Price behaves around the day’s range, how the valuation compares with peers, and whether the market continues to value the stock below the sector median on P/E and P/B.
