Power Grid Corporation Of India (POWERGRID) Share Price hits fresh 52-week low at Rs 248
- October 8, 2026
- Posted by: Kunal Singla
- Category: News
POWERGRID Share Price is in focus after Power Grid Corporation Of India Ltd. touched a fresh 52-week low at Rs 248.00 and was trading at Rs 248.55, down Rs 4.85 or 1.91% from the previous close of Rs 253.40. The stock opened at Rs 253.65, touched a high of Rs 253.95 and a low of Rs 248.00, while market capitalisation stood at Rs 2,39,025.52 crore. According to Univest data, the price event is confirmed, but no company-specific catalyst is established. For readers tracking POWERGRID Share Price Today, this is a clear one-year low event, not an all-time low. The move matters because the stock is now sitting at its 52-week trough, while the latest Univest figures also place the company in a large listed utility universe. Investors following POWERGRID Stock News will therefore look first at price action, then at valuation, earnings quality and sector context.
POWERGRID Share Price Today: Price Action Analysis
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Current Price | Rs 248.55 |
| Previous Close | Rs 253.4 |
| Today's Move | Rs -4.85 (-1.91%) |
| Open | Rs 253.65 |
| High | Rs 253.95 |
| Low | Rs 248 |
| Market Capitalisation | Rs 2,39,025.52 crore |
Power Grid Corporation Of India Ltd. (POWERGRID) traded at Rs 248.55 versus the previous close of Rs 253.4, a fall of 1.91%. The stock opened at Rs 253.65, reached a high of Rs 253.95, touched a low of Rs 248.
POWERGRID Share Price moved from Rs 253.40 to Rs 248.55, which means the stock was lower by Rs 4.85 or 1.91% during the session. The day’s range ran from Rs 248.00 to Rs 253.95, and the opening print was Rs 253.65. The fresh 52-week low of Rs 248.00 is also the day’s low, so the stock is trading very near that mark as of 08 October 2026 at 9:52 AM IST. POWERGRID Share Price Today therefore shows a clean price-action setup around the yearly low, with no need to infer anything beyond the numbers. In Univest terms, the key factual point is that POWERGRID Share Price touched a fresh 52-week trough and is still trading just above it. That keeps the event relevant for anyone scanning POWERGRID Share News, NSE updates and Market News this morning. From here, the main question becomes how the fundamentals and sector benchmark frame the move.
Power Grid Corporation Of India Ltd. (POWERGRID) Fundamental Analysis
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Market Capitalisation | Rs 2,39,025.52 crore |
| P/E Ratio | 14.83x |
| P/B Ratio | 2.26x |
| ROE | 16.49% |
| ROCE | 9.74% |
| EPS | Rs 17.09 |
| Book Value Per Share | Rs 112.03 |
| Dividend Yield | 3.55% |
Power Grid Corporation Of India Ltd. (POWERGRID) fundamental metrics show P/E 14.83x, P/B 2.26x, ROE 16.49%, ROCE 9.74%. These figures provide context only and are not a buy or sell signal.
Power Grid Corporation Of India Ltd. has a market capitalisation of Rs 2,39,025.52 crore, which gives readers a sense of company size before judging valuation. On valuation, P/E at 14.83x, P/B at 2.26x should be read against the sector and peer benchmarks rather than as a standalone signal. Profitability is represented by ROE of 16.49% and ROCE of 9.74%, helping investors compare shareholder returns and capital efficiency. According to latest Univest data, additional metrics include EPS of Rs 17.09, book value per share of Rs 112.03, dividend yield of 3.55%, 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 26.7x, median ROE of 9.66%, median ROCE of 8.5%. Taken together, they outline the fundamentals rather than a view on the stock.
Sector and Industry Context
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Sector | Power |
| Industry | Power Generation/Distribution |
| Benchmark Scope | same industry |
| Company P/E Ratio | 14.83x |
| Benchmark Median P/E | 26.7x |
| Benchmark Average P/E | 49.33x |
| Benchmark P/E Range | 0.68x to 394.93x |
| Company P/B Ratio | 2.26x |
| Benchmark Median P/B | 2.01x |
| Company ROE | 16.49% |
| Benchmark Median ROE | 9.66% |
| Company ROCE | 9.74% |
| Benchmark Median ROCE | 8.5% |
| Company Market Capitalisation | Rs 2,39,025.52 crore |
| Benchmark Median Market Cap | Rs 7,997.62 crore |
Power Grid Corporation Of India Ltd. (POWERGRID) operates in the Power sector, within the Power Generation/Distribution industry.
Power Grid Corporation Of India Ltd. (POWERGRID) has a P/E ratio of 14.83x, which is below the benchmark median of 26.7x, a difference of -44.46%. On its own, the P/E gap is a valuation reference point, not a trading call.
Power Grid Corporation Of India Ltd. (POWERGRID) has a ROE of 16.49%, which is above the benchmark median of 9.66%, a difference of +70.7%. Power Grid Corporation Of India Ltd. (POWERGRID) has a ROCE of 9.74%, which is above the benchmark median of 8.5%, a difference of +14.59%.
Track stocks falling to yearly lows through the Univest 52-week-low screener. The peer table below provides the company-level comparison.
Peer Comparison
| Company | Symbol | Market Cap (Cr) | P/E | P/B | ROE (%) | ROCE (%) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Adani Green Energy Ltd. | ADANIGREEN | 2,15,878.91 | 123.82 | 10.93 | 14.36 | 9.9 |
| NTPC Ltd. | NTPC | 3,11,553.88 | 11.07 | 1.47 | 14.23 | 8.52 |
| Adani Energy Solutions Ltd. | ADANIENSOL | 1,65,221.15 | 55.3 | 5.34 | 10.08 | 9.71 |
| Adani Power Ltd. | ADANIPOWER | 3,88,972.29 | 26.6 | 5.44 | 21.94 | 17.79 |
| Tata Power Company Ltd. | TATAPOWER | 1,12,252.28 | 28.54 | 2.72 | 13.61 | 11.63 |
Power Grid Corporation Of India Ltd. (POWERGRID) has a P/E ratio of 14.83x compared with the displayed peer median of 28.54x. This peer read is a relative benchmark rather than a trading signal. Its ROE of 16.49% compares with a peer median of 14.23% across the companies shown in the table. ROCE stood at 9.74% versus the displayed peer median of 9.9%, providing a capital-efficiency comparison. Power Grid Corporation Of India Ltd. (POWERGRID) has a market capitalisation of Rs 2,39,025.52 crore. Among the 5 peers shown, 2 have a larger market capitalisation.
Why Investors Are Watching Power Grid Corporation Of India
- POWERGRID Share Price touched a fresh 52-week low of Rs 248.00 and is trading close to that level.
- The current P/E of 14.83 is below the sector benchmark median of 26.7 in the same-industry set.
- ROE of 16.49% is above the sector median of 9.66%, while ROCE of 9.74% is also above the median of 8.5%.
- Market capitalisation remains large at Rs 2,39,025.52 crore, which keeps POWERGRID Share Price relevant in Power sector discussion.
- Dividend yield of 3.55% and EPS of Rs 17.09 add context to POWERGRID Fundamental Analysis.
About Power Grid Corporation Of India
Power Grid Corporation Of India Ltd. operates in the Power sector and the Power Generation/Distribution industry. The company is a major listed utility in India and is assessed by investors through earnings, book value, return ratios and market capitalisation. POWERGRID Share Price is influenced by how the business is valued relative to other large power names, and by how the company’s profitability metrics compare with the sector benchmark.72 crore, which adds operating context to POWERGRID Financial Results. Its latest reported EPS of Rs 17.09, book value of Rs 112.03 and dividend yield of 3.55% help frame the company’s market presence. For readers following POWERGRID Company News or POWERGRID Stock Analysis, the key point is that it remains a sizable utility name in Indian Stock Market discussion and continues to feature prominently in Power sector comparisons.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Why did POWERGRID Share Price hit a fresh 52-week low today?
Ans. According to Univest data, the stock touched Rs 248.00 and last traded at Rs 248.55, but no company-specific catalyst is established. The move is factual price action, not a stated event driver.
What is POWERGRID Share Price today?
Ans. POWERGRID Share Price was trading at Rs 248.55 as of 08 October 2026 at 9:52 AM IST. It was down 1.91% from the previous close of Rs 253.40 and remained near the day’s low.
What is the fresh 52-week low for POWERGRID Share Price?
Ans. The fresh 52-week low for POWERGRID Share Price is Rs 248.00. The stock touched that level during the session, making this a one-year low event rather than an all-time low.
How big is Power Grid Corporation Of India in market value?
Ans. Market capitalisation for Power Grid Corporation Of India stood at Rs 2,39,025.52 crore. That places POWERGRID Share Price well above the benchmark median market cap in the latest Univest peer universe.
What valuation does POWERGRID Share Price trade at?
Ans. POWERGRID Share Price trades at a P/E of 14.83 and a P/B of 2.26. In the sector benchmark, the P/E sits below the median while the P/B sits above the median.
How do ROE and ROCE look for POWERGRID Share Price?
Ans. POWERGRID shows ROE of 16.49% and ROCE of 9.74%. Both are above the sector medians of 9.66% and 8.5% respectively, which adds context to POWERGRID Fundamental Analysis. The stock moved -1.91% during the session.
What do EPS, book value and dividend yield show?
Ans. EPS is Rs 17.09, book value is Rs 112.03 and dividend yield is 3.55%. These figures help frame earnings per share, accounting net worth per share and historical income yield for POWERGRID Share Price.
How does POWERGRID compare with NTPC and Tata Power?
Ans. Compared with NTPC and Tata Power, POWERGRID Share Price has a higher P/E than NTPC’s 11.07 but a lower P/E than Tata Power’s 28.54. Its ROE also stands above Tata Power’s 13.61%.
Should investors track POWERGRID Share Price on Univest?
Ans. Investors tracking POWERGRID Share Price on Univest can review live price levels, valuation ratios, peer comparison and 52-week markers together. That makes it easier to follow POWERGRID Stock News with numbers already in context.
