Nestle India (NESTLEIND) Share Price rises 2.63% as market cap crosses Rs 2,51,413.62 crore
- October 6, 2026
- Posted by: Kunal Singla
- Category: News
Nestle India Share Price is trading at Rs 1,332.50, up 2.63% today, with market capitalisation at Rs 2,51,413.62 crore. According to latest Univest data, the price rise is confirmed, but no company-specific catalyst is established.
Nestle India Share Price opened the trade at Rs 1,302.35 and last traded at Rs 1,332.50, which is Rs 34.20 above the previous close of Rs 1,298.30. The stock moved between Rs 1,293.90 and Rs 1,336.80 during the day, while its market capitalisation stood at Rs 2,51,413.62 crore. Univest figures confirm the price action, but they do not point to a specific company trigger. Even so, the move keeps Nestle India Share Price in focus for share price watchers tracking FMCG names in the Indian stock market. The latest Nestle India Stock News is therefore centred on price action, valuation and listed peer context rather than any unverified trigger. For readers following Nestle India Share Price Today, the key question is how the current move fits the stock’s premium fundamentals and sector backdrop.
Nestle India Share Price Today: Price Action Analysis
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Current Price | Rs 1,332.5 |
| Previous Close | Rs 1,298.3 |
| Today's Move | Rs 34.2 (+2.63%) |
| Open | Rs 1,302.35 |
| High | Rs 1,336.8 |
| Low | Rs 1,293.9 |
| Market Capitalisation | Rs 2,51,413.62 crore |
| Market Cap Category | Large Cap |
Nestle India Ltd. (NESTLEIND) rose to Rs 1,332.5 from the previous close of Rs 1,298.3, a move of Rs 34.2 or 2.63%. The stock opened at Rs 1,302.35, reached a high of Rs 1,336.8, recorded a low of Rs 1,293.9.
Nestle India Share Price is higher in trade by Rs 34.20, or 2.63%, with the current price at Rs 1,332.50. That places the stock above the previous close of Rs 1,298.30 and near the day’s high of Rs 1,336.80, after opening at Rs 1,302.35 and touching a low of Rs 1,293.90. The move shows a clear price action shift within the range, and the latest Nestle India Share Price Live reading keeps it among the top gainers today in today’s share market today narrative. For Nestle India Share Price Today readers, the relevant facts are simple: the stock is trading higher, the day’s range is contained, and the market capitalisation is unchanged at Rs 2,51,413.62 crore. That sets up the next step of Nestle India Stock Analysis through fundamentals.
Nestle India Ltd. (NESTLEIND) Fundamental Analysis
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Market Capitalisation | Rs 2,51,413.62 crore |
| P/E Ratio | 65.69x |
| P/B Ratio | 40.83x |
| ROE | 76.34% |
| ROCE | 98.35% |
| EPS | Rs 19.76 |
| Book Value Per Share | Rs 31.8 |
| Dividend Yield | 0.92% |
Nestle India Ltd. (NESTLEIND) fundamental metrics show P/E 65.69x, P/B 40.83x, ROE 76.34%, ROCE 98.35%. Taken on their own, these numbers offer context rather than a trading signal.
Nestle India Ltd. has a market capitalisation of Rs 2,51,413.62 crore and falls in the Large Cap category, which gives readers a sense of company size before judging valuation. On valuation, P/E at 65.69x, P/B at 40.83x 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. According to latest Univest data, additional metrics include EPS of Rs 19.76, book value per share of Rs 31.8, dividend yield of 0.92%, 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 21.19x, median ROE of 11.58%, median ROCE of 13.81%. They set out the fundamental picture and are not a rating on the stock.
Sector and Industry Context
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Sector | FMCG |
| Industry | Consumer Food |
| Benchmark Scope | same industry |
| Company P/E Ratio | 65.69x |
| Benchmark Median P/E | 21.19x |
| Benchmark Average P/E | 42.55x |
| Benchmark P/E Range | 1.27x to 828.84x |
| Company P/B Ratio | 40.83x |
| Benchmark Median P/B | 2.12x |
| Company ROE | 76.34% |
| Benchmark Median ROE | 11.58% |
| Company ROCE | 98.35% |
| Benchmark Median ROCE | 13.81% |
| Company Market Capitalisation | Rs 2,51,413.62 crore |
| Benchmark Median Market Cap | Rs 194.98 crore |
Nestle India Ltd. (NESTLEIND) operates in the FMCG sector, within the Consumer Food industry.
Nestle India Ltd. (NESTLEIND) has a P/E ratio of 65.69x, which is above the benchmark median of 21.19x, a difference of +210%. 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 | 1,43,519.25 | 43.88 | 6.83 | 16.94 | 20.73 |
| Britannia Industries Ltd. | BRITANNIA | 1,15,492.73 | 44.21 | 20.19 | 53.62 | 56.48 |
| Jubilant FoodWorks Ltd. | JUBLFOOD | 29,297.13 | 67.71 | 12.53 | 17.93 | 25.56 |
| Hatsun Agro Product Ltd. | HATSUN | 24,845.34 | 68.35 | 12.23 | 19.45 | 17.4 |
| MILKY MIST DAIRY FOOD L | MILKYMIST | 23,645.74 | 183.9 | 10.13 | 0 | 0 |
Nestle India Ltd. (NESTLEIND) has a P/E ratio of 65.69x compared with the displayed peer median of 67.71x. The comparison is relative and should not be read as a recommendation. 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 2,51,413.62 crore. It is larger by market capitalisation than all 5 peers shown.
Why Investors Are Watching Nestle India
- Nestle India Share Price rose 2.63% in trade and stayed near the day’s high.
- The current Nestle India Share Price reflects a large market capitalisation of Rs 2,51,413.62 crore.
- Valuation remains premium, with P/E at 65.69 and P/B at 40.83.
- ROE of 76.34% and ROCE of 98.35% remain important in fundamental analysis.
- Peer and sector comparisons keep Nestle India Share Price Today in focus for Stocks Rising Today watchers.
About Nestle India
Nestle India operates in FMCG and the Consumer Food industry. Its business spans packaged food and related consumer offerings, which place the company in a core household consumption category within the Indian stock market. For Nestle India Share Price readers, the business profile matters because the stock is often assessed through consistency, brand strength and margin quality rather than only short-term price action. The market capitalisation of Rs 2,51,413.62 crore indicates a very large listed presence in its sector. In broader company overview terms, Nestle India remains one of the most closely tracked consumer names on NSE and BSE, and its stock performance is watched for both trading moves and long-term fundamental analysis. The combination of EPS, book value and dividend yield provides an additional framework for Nestle India Share Price analysis.
Disclaimer: Data and figures in this article are sourced from publicly available information. These may or may not be accurate. Please verify all data with the official NSE (nseindia.com) and BSE (bseindia.com) websites before making any investment decision. Investments in securities are subject to market risk. This content is for educational purposes only and is not investment advice by Uniresearch Global Pvt. Ltd. (Research Analyst, SEBI Reg. No. INH000013776, a subsidiary of Univest Communication Technologies Private Limited).
Frequently Asked Questions
Why is Nestle India Share Price rising today?
Ans. Nestle India Share Price is up 2.63% in trade, with the latest reading at Rs 1,332.50. Univest figures confirm the price action, but they do not point to a specific company trigger.
What is Nestle India Share Price today?
Ans. Nestle India Share Price is trading at Rs 1,332.50. It is above the previous close of Rs 1,298.30 and has moved within a day range of Rs 1,293.90 to Rs 1,336.80.
What is Nestle India Share Price News today?
Ans. Nestle India Share Price News today is centred on a 2.63% rise in trade. The stock’s market capitalisation stands at Rs 2,51,413.62 crore, keeping valuation and sector context in focus.
How is Nestle India performing in the FMCG sector?
Ans. Nestle India Share Price trades at a premium to the same-industry benchmark on P/E and P/B. Its ROE and ROCE are also above benchmark medians and averages in the Consumer Food set.
What is Nestle India Share Price valuation?
Ans. Nestle India Share Price is backed by a P/E of 65.69 and a P/B of 40.83. Those ratios sit above the sector benchmark median and average in the same-industry comparison.
Should investors track Nestle India Share Price today?
Ans. Nestle India Share Price remains worth tracking because the stock is moving higher while trading on premium valuation metrics. ROE, ROCE, EPS and book value all provide useful context for monitoring.
How does Nestle India compare with listed peers?
Ans. Nestle India Share Price has a higher P/E than Varun Beverages and Britannia, while its ROE and ROCE are stronger than the peer figures shown in this comparison set.
What does Nestle India Share Price tell investors?
Ans. Nestle India Share Price shows a premium FMCG name trading higher today. The move should be read with market cap, valuation ratios, EPS, book value and dividend yield rather than price alone.
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