HD FIRE PROTECT (HDFIRE) Share Price Falls 5.27% to Rs 270.30 Today
- October 28, 2026
- Posted by: Kunal Singla
- Category: News
HD Fire Protect Share Price stands at Rs 270.30 as of 11:37 AM IST on 28 October 2026, down Rs 15.05 or 5.27% from the previous close of Rs 285.35. The company is listed in the Engineering – Industrial Equipments industry, carries a market capitalisation of Rs 5,000.19 crore and is classified as a Mid Cap stock.
Univest figures confirm the price action, but they do not point to a specific company trigger. What the numbers do show is a stock that opened at Rs 281.00, touched a high of Rs 283.60 and a low of Rs 269.90. For readers following HD Fire Protect stock analysis, the key financial markers are a P/E ratio of 42.81, a P/B ratio of 13.26, ROE of 30.16% and ROCE of 40.33%. The sections below place the price fall and these ratios against the industry benchmark and listed peers, using live figures from Univest.
HD FIRE PROTECT (HDFIRE) Share Price Today: Price Action Analysis
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Current Price | Rs 270.3 |
| Previous Close | Rs 285.35 |
| Today's Move | -Rs 15.05 (-5.27%) |
| Open | Rs 281 |
| High | Rs 283.6 |
| Low | Rs 269.9 |
| Market Capitalisation | Rs 5,000.19 crore |
| Market Cap Category | Mid Cap |
HD Fire Protect Share Price Today is Rs 270.30, a decline of Rs 15.05 or 5.27% against the previous close of Rs 285.35. The stock opened at Rs 281.00, touched a high of Rs 283.60 and a low of Rs 269.90 so far, as of 11:37:56 AM IST on 28 October 2026.
The opening price was itself Rs 4.35 below the previous close, and from the open the stock has moved a further Rs 10.70 lower. The day’s range between Rs 269.90 and Rs 283.60 spans Rs 13.70, and the current price sits Rs 0.40 above the day low and Rs 13.30 below the day high. The day high of Rs 283.60 is Rs 1.75 below the previous close, so the stock has stayed under its previous close throughout the session so far.
With a market capitalisation of Rs 5,000.19 crore, HD Fire Protect is a Mid Cap company, so this HD Fire Protect share price fall is a move in a mid-sized name within its industry. Price action alone does not explain why the stock is lower, which makes the fundamentals the natural next place to look.
HD FIRE PROTECT (HDFIRE) Fundamental Analysis
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Market Capitalisation | Rs 5,000.19 crore |
| P/E Ratio | 42.81x |
| P/B Ratio | 13.26x |
| ROE | 30.16% |
| ROCE | 40.33% |
| EPS | Rs 6.66 |
| Book Value Per Share | Rs 21.52 |
| Dividend Yield | 1.75% |
HD FIRE PROTECT (HDFIRE) fundamental metrics show P/E 42.81x, P/B 13.26x, ROE 30.16%, ROCE 40.33%. Taken on their own, these numbers offer context rather than a trading signal.
HD FIRE PROTECT has a market capitalisation of Rs 5,000.19 crore and falls in the Mid Cap category, which gives readers a sense of company size before judging valuation. On valuation, P/E at 42.81x, P/B at 13.26x should be read against the sector and peer benchmarks rather than as a standalone signal. Profitability is represented by ROE of 30.16% and ROCE of 40.33%, helping investors compare shareholder returns and capital efficiency. According to latest Univest data, additional metrics include EPS of Rs 6.66, book value per share of Rs 21.52, dividend yield of 1.75%, 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 26.98x, median ROE of 13.34%, median ROCE of 15.93%. They set out the fundamental picture and are not a rating on the stock.
Sector and Industry Context
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Sector | Capital Goods |
| Industry | Engineering – Industrial Equipments |
| Benchmark Scope | same industry |
| Company P/E Ratio | 42.81x |
| Benchmark Median P/E | 26.98x |
| Benchmark Average P/E | 49.59x |
| Benchmark P/E Range | 0.87x to 694.42x |
| Company P/B Ratio | 13.26x |
| Benchmark Median P/B | 3x |
| Benchmark Average P/B | 10.52x |
| Company ROE | 30.16% |
| Benchmark Median ROE | 13.34% |
| Benchmark Average ROE | 15.32% |
| Company ROCE | 40.33% |
| Benchmark Median ROCE | 15.93% |
| Benchmark Average ROCE | 18.04% |
| Company Market Capitalisation | Rs 5,000.19 crore |
| Benchmark Median Market Cap | Rs 313.46 crore |
| Benchmark Average Market Cap | Rs 2,702.11 crore |
HD FIRE PROTECT (HDFIRE) operates in the Capital Goods sector, within the Engineering – Industrial Equipments industry.
HD FIRE PROTECT (HDFIRE) has a P/E ratio of 42.81x, which is above the benchmark median of 26.98x, a difference of +58.67%. P/E is a valuation multiple and is not, by itself, a buy or sell signal.
HD FIRE PROTECT (HDFIRE) has a ROE of 30.16%, which is above the benchmark median of 13.34%, a difference of +126.09%. HD FIRE PROTECT (HDFIRE) has a ROCE of 40.33%, which is above the benchmark median of 15.93%, a difference of +153.17%.
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 (%) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bharat Heavy Electricals | BHEL | 1,37,193.3 | 48.27 | 5.19 | 6.29 | 9.24 |
| Thermax | THERMAX | 37,926.26 | 63.27 | 6.75 | 13.76 | 15.85 |
| ZETWERK MANUFACTURING B L | ZETWERK | 24,371.85 | NA | 12.7 | -57.28 | -8.63 |
| Jyoti CNC Automation | JYOTICNC | 20,572.69 | 65.6 | 10.25 | 18.22 | 21.34 |
| Inox India | INOXINDIA | 17,268.45 | 68.3 | 14.93 | 26.11 | 33.54 |
HD FIRE PROTECT (HDFIRE) has a P/E ratio of 42.81x compared with the displayed peer median of 64.44x. The comparison is relative and should not be read as a recommendation. Its ROE of 30.16% compares with a peer median of 13.76% across the companies shown in the table. ROCE stood at 40.33% versus the displayed peer median of 15.85%, providing a capital-efficiency comparison. HD FIRE PROTECT (HDFIRE) has a market capitalisation of Rs 5,000.19 crore. All 5 peers shown have a larger market capitalisation.
Why Investors Are Watching HD Fire Protect
- The stock is trading at Rs 270.30, down 5.27% from the previous close of Rs 285.35.
- It has moved between a low of Rs 269.90 and a high of Rs 283.60 so far today.
- The P/E ratio of 42.81 is above the industry benchmark median of 26.98 but below the average of 49.59.
- ROE of 30.16% and ROCE of 40.33% are above the benchmark medians of 13.34% and 15.93%.
- The dividend yield of 1.75% and EPS of Rs 6.66 add income and earnings context to the price fall.
About HD Fire Protect
HD Fire Protect trades under the symbol HDFIRE and belongs to the Capital Goods sector, within the Engineering – Industrial Equipments industry. It is a Mid Cap company with a market capitalisation of Rs 5,000.19 crore. Its listed industry peers in this comparison include Bharat Heavy Electricals, Thermax, Zetwerk Manufacturing, Jyoti CNC Automation and Inox India, and the industry benchmark on Univest covers 169 companies. The sections above place price action, valuation, returns and peer standing for HD Fire Protect side by side.
Track HD Fire Protect Share Price on Univest
Use HD FIRE PROTECT (HDFIRE) live share-price page, Univest top decliners screener, Univest market blogs to review live stock data, top decliners and related market analysis.
Readers can track the live HD Fire Protect Share Price on Univest, along with fundamental ratios such as P/E, P/B, ROE and ROCE, 52-week levels and wider market insights. Univest keeps the stock page, sector benchmark and peer figures in one place, so the price fall seen today can be read alongside valuation and returns context.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the HD Fire Protect share price today?
Ans. HD Fire Protect share price is Rs 270.30 as of 11:37 AM IST on 28 October 2026. That is Rs 15.05 or 5.27% lower than the previous close of Rs 285.35.
Why is HD Fire Protect stock falling today?
Ans. Univest figures confirm the price action, but they do not point to a specific company trigger. The stock is down 5.27% from the previous close of Rs 285.35 and last traded at Rs 270.30.
What is the market cap of HD Fire Protect?
Ans. HD Fire Protect has a market capitalisation of Rs 5,000.19 crore and is classified as a Mid Cap company. Market capitalisation describes the size of a company and does not measure business quality.
What is the P/E ratio of HD Fire Protect?
Ans. The P/E ratio is 42.81, against a same-industry median of 26.98 across the Engineering – Industrial Equipments benchmark of 169 companies. The P/B ratio is 13.26, against a benchmark median of 3.00.
What are the EPS, book value and dividend yield of HD Fire Protect?
Ans. EPS is Rs 6.66, book value is Rs 21.52 per share and dividend yield is 1.75%. The dividend yield reflects the historical payout relative to the current price, not an assured future dividend.
What are the day high and day low of the HD Fire Protect share price?
Ans. The stock opened at Rs 281.00, touched a day high of Rs 283.60 and a low of Rs 269.90. It last traded at Rs 270.30 as of 11:37 AM IST today.
How does HD Fire Protect compare with its peers?
Ans. HD Fire Protect has a P/E of 42.81, below Bharat Heavy Electricals, Thermax, Jyoti CNC Automation and Inox India. Its ROE of 30.16% and ROCE of 40.33% are above all five peers.
Where can the HD Fire Protect share price be tracked live?
Ans. Users can track the live HD Fire Protect share price on Univest, along with fundamental ratios, 52-week levels and market insights for the stock, all available on its Univest stock page.