One97 Communications Share Price Hits Fresh 52-Week High at Rs 1,797: Key Reasons Behind the Rally
- September 17, 2026
- Posted by: Harsh Piplani
- Category: News
PAYTM Share Price was Rs 1,787.20 on 17 September 2026 at 9:18 AM IST, down 0.25% from the previous close of Rs 1,791.70. During the session, One97 Communications Ltd. (PAYTM) reached Rs 1,797.00, marking a fresh 52-week high, while its market capitalisation stood at Rs 1,11,068.73 crore. The move places PAYTM Share Price firmly in the day’s stock news flow because the price action confirms a new yearly high within the supplied data. The figures show what happened today, but they do not establish any company-specific catalyst. Univest tracks this PAYTM Share Price update alongside other stock news and market context so readers can review the move in one place.
The session opened at Rs 1,795.00 and printed an intraday low of Rs 1,782.80 before settling slightly below the previous close. The fresh 52-week high makes this PAYTM Share Price article relevant for readers searching for PAYTM Share Price Today, PAYTM Stock News and PAYTM Share News. On the supplied numbers, the event is price-led and factual: a new one-year high was reached, and the stock finished the morning marginally lower than the prior close. Univest presents the verified price data first, then places it next to financial and sector metrics for a fuller stock analysis.
PAYTM Share Price Today: Price Action Analysis
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Current Price | Rs 1,787.2 |
| Previous Close | Rs 1,791.7 |
| Today's Move | Rs -4.5 (-0.25%) |
| Open | Rs 1,795 |
| High | Rs 1,797 |
| Low | Rs 1,782.8 |
| Turnover | Rs 3.5 crore |
| Market Capitalisation | Rs 1,11,068.73 crore |
One97 Communications Ltd. (PAYTM) traded at Rs 1,787.2 versus the previous close of Rs 1,791.7, a fall of 0.25%. The stock opened at Rs 1,795, reached a high of Rs 1,797 and touched a low of Rs 1,782.8.
PAYTM Share Price Today reflects a narrow move around a fresh 52-week high. The stock opened at Rs 1,795.00, touched Rs 1,797.00 and then traded down to Rs 1,782.80, with the current price at Rs 1,787.20 versus the previous close of Rs 1,791.70. That leaves a day change of Rs -4.50, or -0.25%, even after the session’s yearly high. Turnover was Rs 3.5 crore, which gives a factual measure of the day’s traded value without adding interpretation. Since the current price matched closely with the session range, the immediate story is not a large directional swing but the fact that the stock still established a new 52-week peak. For readers scanning PAYTM Share Price Live, this is the clearest verified takeaway from today’s stock news. Univest places the move in context, then turns to the financial backdrop behind PAYTM Share Price.
One97 Communications Ltd. (PAYTM) Fundamental Analysis
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Market Capitalisation | Rs 1,11,068.73 crore |
| P/E Ratio | 176.86x |
| P/B Ratio | 7.35x |
| ROE | 3.71% |
| ROCE | 3.87% |
| EPS | Rs 10.13 |
| Book Value Per Share | Rs 243.73 |
| Dividend Yield | 0% |
One97 Communications Ltd. (PAYTM) fundamental metrics show P/E 176.86x, P/B 7.35x, ROE 3.71%, ROCE 3.87%. These figures provide context only and are not a buy or sell signal.
One97 Communications Ltd. has a market capitalisation of Rs 111068.73 crore, which gives readers a sense of company size before judging valuation. On valuation, P/E at 176.86x, P/B at 7.35x should be read against the sector and peer benchmarks rather than as a standalone signal. Profitability is represented by ROE of 3.71% and ROCE of 3.87%, helping investors compare shareholder returns and capital efficiency. Additional supplied metrics include EPS of Rs 10.13, book value per share of Rs 243.73, dividend yield of 0%, 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 28.18x, median ROE of 8.79%, median ROCE of 9.43%. These numbers explain the fundamental backdrop without converting the article into a buy or sell view.
Sector and Industry Context
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Sector | IT |
| Industry | Fintech |
| Benchmark Scope | same industry |
| Company P/E Ratio | 176.86x |
| Benchmark Median P/E | 28.18x |
| Benchmark Average P/E | 58.05x |
| Benchmark P/E Range | 7.76x to 168.06x |
| Company P/B Ratio | 7.35x |
| Benchmark Median P/B | 3.78x |
| Company ROE | 3.71% |
| Benchmark Median ROE | 8.79% |
| Company ROCE | 3.87% |
| Benchmark Median ROCE | 9.43% |
| Company Market Capitalisation | Rs 1,11,068.73 crore |
| Benchmark Median Market Cap | Rs 4,670.01 crore |
One97 Communications Ltd. (PAYTM) is classified under sector: IT and industry: Fintech.
One97 Communications Ltd. (PAYTM) has a P/E ratio of 176.86x, which is above the benchmark median of 28.18x, a difference of +527.61%. P/E is a valuation multiple and is not, by itself, a buy or sell signal.
One97 Communications Ltd. (PAYTM) has a ROE of 3.71%, which is below the benchmark median of 8.79%, a difference of -57.79%. One97 Communications Ltd. (PAYTM) has a ROCE of 3.87%, which is below the benchmark median of 9.43%, a difference of -58.96%.
Track stocks reaching yearly peaks through the Univest 52-week-high screener. The peer table below provides the company-level comparison.
Peer Comparison
| Company | Symbol | Market Cap (Cr) | P/E | P/B | ROE (%) | ROCE (%) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BILLIONBRAINS GARAGE VN L | GROWW | 1,23,934.9 | 48.81 | 11.72 | 29.7 | 37.54 |
| PB Fintech Ltd. | POLICYBZR | 80,657.81 | 113.17 | 12.1 | 10.51 | 10.84 |
| PINE LABS LIMITED | PINELABS | 22,350.23 | 168.06 | 3.62 | 2.42 | 4.21 |
| SESHAASAI TECHNOLOGIES L | STYL | 5,828.25 | 22.16 | 3.93 | 23.23 | 28.03 |
| Infibeam Avenues Ltd. | CCAVENUE | 5,474.99 | 18.21 | 1.12 | 7.08 | 7.98 |
One97 Communications Ltd. (PAYTM) has a P/E ratio of 176.86x compared with the displayed peer median of 48.81x. This is a relative valuation comparison, not a buy or sell signal. Its ROE of 3.71% compares with a peer median of 10.51% across the companies shown in the table. ROCE stood at 3.87% versus the displayed peer median of 10.84%, providing a capital-efficiency comparison. One97 Communications Ltd. (PAYTM) has a market capitalisation of Rs 1,11,068.73 crore. Among the 5 peers shown, 1 has a larger market capitalisation.
Why Investors Are Watching PAYTM
- PAYTM Share Price touched Rs 1,797.00, which is a fresh 52-week high in the supplied data.
- The current price is Rs 1,787.20, versus a previous close of Rs 1,791.70 and a day change of Rs -4.50.
- Market capitalisation stands at Rs 1,11,068.73 crore, which is far above the same-industry median of Rs 4,670.01 crore.
- P/E is 176.86 and P/B is 7.35, both above the benchmark medians of 28.18 and 3.78.
- ROE is 3.71% and ROCE is 3.87%, both below the benchmark medians in the supplied fintech set.
About One97 Communications Ltd.
One97 Communications Ltd. operates in the IT sector and the fintech industry. The supplied company financials show revenue of Rs 24,480 crore in Jun-26 and net profit of Rs 2,200 crore, with earlier periods in the same series also available for comparison. The balance-sheet asset figures supplied in the data show the company’s asset base across the listed years. For readers following PAYTM Share Price, this company profile is best read together with the valuation ratios, return metrics and sector benchmark data that shape PAYTM Share Price Today coverage on Univest.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is PAYTM Share Price today?
Ans. PAYTM Share Price was Rs 1,787.20 at 17 September 2026 at 9:18 AM IST, after touching Rs 1,797.00 during the session. The stock was down 0.25% from the previous close of Rs 1,791.70.
Did PAYTM hit a fresh 52-week high today?
Ans. Yes. PAYTM touched Rs 1,797.00, which is the fresh 52-week high in the supplied data. The current PAYTM Share Price remained close to that level in the morning session. The stock moved -0.25% during the session.
What does PAYTM market capitalisation show?
Ans. PAYTM market capitalisation stood at Rs 1,11,068.73 crore. Market capitalisation indicates company size, and this figure is well above the same-industry median of Rs 4,670.01 crore in the supplied benchmark.
How does PAYTM compare on valuation?
Ans. PAYTM Share Price is supported by a P/E of 176.86 and a P/B of 7.35. Both are above the benchmark medians of 28.18 and 3.78 in the supplied fintech peer set.
What do PAYTM ROE and ROCE indicate?
Ans. PAYTM has ROE of 3.71% and ROCE of 3.87%. Both sit below the benchmark medians of 8.79% and 9.43%, which helps place PAYTM Share Price in a broader financial context.
What are the latest revenue and profit numbers for PAYTM?
Ans. The supplied financials show revenue of Rs 24,480 crore and net profit of Rs 2,200 crore for Jun-26. Those figures help readers connect PAYTM Share Price with the company’s latest reported financial results.
How can I follow PAYTM Share Price on Univest?
Ans. Univest tracks PAYTM Share Price, company news, valuation ratios, financial results, shareholding pattern and 52-week levels in one place. It is a useful starting point for readers following PAYTM Share Price Today.
