Nestle India Ltd. (NESTLEIND): Nestle India Share Price rises 2% as stock gains today
- September 16, 2026
- Posted by: Harsh Piplani
- Category: News
Nestle India Share Price moved higher today, with the stock at Rs 1,384 after a 2.00% rise and a market capitalisation of Rs 2,66,878.70 crore. The move adds fresh attention to Nestle India Share Price Today as the company remains one of the most closely watched names in the FMCG space. The supplied data confirms the price event, but it does not establish a company-specific catalyst. What investors can verify instead is the size of the move, the day’s trading band, the valuation profile and the sector comparison. Univest is tracking the stock as part of today’s stock news coverage, with the focus on facts that can be checked against listed-market data.
At the open, the stock started at Rs 1,362.35, matched the day’s low at Rs 1,362.35 and later touched Rs 1,396.55. The previous close was Rs 1,356.85, so the day’s gain was Rs 27.15. That keeps Nestle India Share Price in the conversation for Share Market Today searches, especially among stocks in news from the Indian stock market.
Nestle India Share Price Today: Price Action Analysis
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Current Price | Rs 1,384 |
| Previous Close | Rs 1,356.85 |
| Today's Move | Rs 27.15 (+2%) |
| Open | Rs 1,362.35 |
| High | Rs 1,396.55 |
| Low | Rs 1,362.35 |
| Turnover | Rs 3.34 crore |
| Market Capitalisation | Rs 2,66,878.7 crore |
| Market Cap Category | Large Cap |
Nestle India Ltd. (NESTLEIND) rose to Rs 1,384 from the previous close of Rs 1,356.85, a move of Rs 27.15 or 2%. The stock opened at Rs 1,362.35, reached a high of Rs 1,396.55, recorded a low of Rs 1,362.35.
Nestle India Share Price Today showed a clear same-day price rise from Rs 1,356.85 to Rs 1,384, marking a gain of Rs 27.15 or 2.00%. The day’s open at Rs 1,362.35 stayed above the previous close, and the session high of Rs 1,396.55 placed the stock near its intraday peak. Turnover stood at Rs 3.34 crore, which is a factual traded-value metric and not a basis for inferring market behaviour. On a simple price basis, the stock is one of the day’s notable gainers, and Univest is presenting the move as verified stock news rather than attaching an unconfirmed trigger.
Nestle India Ltd. (NESTLEIND) Fundamental Analysis
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Market Capitalisation | Rs 2,66,878.7 crore |
| P/E Ratio | 68.65x |
| P/B Ratio | 42.67x |
| ROE | 76.34% |
| ROCE | 98.35% |
| EPS | Rs 19.76 |
| Book Value Per Share | Rs 31.8 |
| Dividend Yield | 0.88% |
Nestle India Ltd. (NESTLEIND) fundamental metrics show P/E 68.65x, P/B 42.67x, ROE 76.34%, ROCE 98.35%. These figures provide context only and are not a buy or sell signal.
Nestle India Ltd. has a market capitalisation of Rs 266878.7 crore and falls in the Large Cap category, which gives readers a sense of company size before judging valuation. On valuation, P/E at 68.65x, P/B at 42.67x should be read against the sector and peer benchmarks rather than as a standalone signal. Profitability is represented by ROE of 76.34% and ROCE of 98.35%, helping investors compare shareholder returns and capital efficiency. Additional supplied metrics include EPS of Rs 19.76, book value per share of Rs 31.8, dividend yield of 0.88%, adding context to earnings, balance-sheet value and historical payout. Against the supplied same industry benchmark, these figures can be compared with benchmark median P/E of 22.32x, median ROE of 11.58%, median ROCE of 13.81%. These numbers explain the fundamental backdrop without converting the article into a buy or sell view.
Sector and Industry Context
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Sector | FMCG |
| Industry | Consumer Food |
| Benchmark Scope | same industry |
| Company P/E Ratio | 68.65x |
| Benchmark Median P/E | 22.32x |
| Benchmark Average P/E | 42.46x |
| Benchmark P/E Range | 1.3x to 828.84x |
| Company P/B Ratio | 42.67x |
| Benchmark Median P/B | 2.11x |
| Company ROE | 76.34% |
| Benchmark Median ROE | 11.58% |
| Company ROCE | 98.35% |
| Benchmark Median ROCE | 13.81% |
| Company Market Capitalisation | Rs 2,66,878.7 crore |
| Benchmark Median Market Cap | Rs 195.63 crore |
Nestle India Ltd. (NESTLEIND) is classified under sector: FMCG and industry: Consumer Food.
Nestle India Ltd. (NESTLEIND) has a P/E ratio of 68.65x, which is above the benchmark median of 22.32x, a difference of +207.57%. P/E is a valuation multiple and is not, by itself, a buy or sell signal.
Nestle India Ltd. (NESTLEIND) has a ROE of 76.34%, which is above the benchmark median of 11.58%, a difference of +559.24%. Nestle India Ltd. (NESTLEIND) has a ROCE of 98.35%, which is above the benchmark median of 13.81%, a difference of +612.17%.
Track stocks leading today through the Univest top gainers screener. The peer table below provides the company-level comparison.
Peer Comparison
| Company | Symbol | Market Cap (Cr) | P/E | P/B | ROE (%) | ROCE (%) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Varun Beverages Ltd. | VBL | 1,40,796.34 | 40.92 | 6.36 | 16.94 | 20.73 |
| Britannia Industries Ltd. | BRITANNIA | 1,19,711.54 | 45.79 | 20.92 | 53.62 | 56.48 |
| Jubilant FoodWorks Ltd. | JUBLFOOD | 31,039.12 | 70.61 | 13.07 | 17.93 | 25.56 |
| Hatsun Agro Product Ltd. | HATSUN | 27,237.66 | 76.28 | 13.65 | 19.45 | 17.4 |
| MILKY MIST DAIRY FOOD L | MILKYMIST | 22,579.51 | 168.9 | 9.3 | 0 | 0 |
Nestle India Ltd. (NESTLEIND) has a P/E ratio of 68.65x compared with the displayed peer median of 70.61x. This is a relative valuation comparison, not a buy or sell signal. Its ROE of 76.34% compares with a peer median of 17.93% across the companies shown in the table. ROCE stood at 98.35% versus the displayed peer median of 20.73%, providing a capital-efficiency comparison. Nestle India Ltd. (NESTLEIND) has a market capitalisation of Rs 2,66,878.7 crore. Among the 5 peers shown, 0 have a larger market capitalisation.
Why Investors Are Watching Nestle India
- Nestle India Share Price rose 2.00% today to Rs 1,384 after closing at Rs 1,356.85.
- The stock’s intraday range was Rs 1,362.35 to Rs 1,396.55, which defines the day’s price action.
- Market capitalisation stood at Rs 2,66,878.70 crore, placing Nestle India at the top end of the peer set.
- P/E of 68.65 and P/B of 42.67 keep Nestle India Share Price in a premium valuation band versus the same-industry benchmark.
- ROE of 76.34, ROCE of 98.35, EPS of Rs 19.76 and book value of Rs 31.8 give more context to Nestle India Fundamental Analysis.
About Nestle India
Nestle India Ltd. operates in the FMCG sector and the Consumer Food industry. The company is known for branded food and beverage products sold through India’s consumer market, which makes Nestle India Share Price a widely tracked FMCG stock on both NSE and BSE. The business profile matters because consumer food companies are typically evaluated on brand strength, category reach, pricing power and financial quality.
From the supplied figures, the company’s position is reflected in its very large market capitalisation, strong return ratios and premium valuation multiples. That combination keeps Nestle India Stock News relevant for investors who follow company news, earnings, financial results and market cap changes. Univest presents Nestle India Share Price as a stock to watch for its blend of scale, profitability and valuation, while the current article remains strictly factual and event-led.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Why is Nestle India Share Price rising today?
Ans. The supplied data confirms that Nestle India Share Price rose 2.00% today to Rs 1,384. It does not establish a company-specific catalyst, so the article stays with verified price action and context.
What is Nestle India Share Price today?
Ans. Nestle India Share Price today is Rs 1,384. The stock was up Rs 27.15 from the previous close of Rs 1,356.85, which makes the same-day gain easy to verify. The previous close was Rs 1,356.85.
How much did Nestle India Share Price move today?
Ans. Nestle India Share Price gained Rs 27.15, or 2.00%, in the session. The day’s open was Rs 1,362.35, and the high reached Rs 1,396.55 before settling at Rs 1,384. The previous close was Rs 1,356.85.
What is Nestle India’s market capitalisation?
Ans. Nestle India’s market capitalisation is Rs 2,66,878.70 crore. That makes it the largest company in the supplied peer set and places its size well above the benchmark median. The company operates in the FMCG sector.
How does Nestle India look on valuation metrics?
Ans. Nestle India trades at a P/E of 68.65 and a P/B of 42.67. Both are above the same-industry benchmark median and average, so the stock is priced at a premium in this dataset.
How does Nestle India compare with FMCG peers?
Ans. Nestle India has the highest market cap in the supplied peer set and higher ROE and ROCE than the listed comparables. Its P/E is also above several peers, which keeps valuation in focus.
