PGHH Share Price Falls 2.71% as Procter & Gamble Hygiene and Health Care (PGHH) Traded Lower Today
- October 21, 2026
- Posted by: Kunal Singla
- Category: News
PGHH Share Price came under pressure in today’s trade, with Procter & Gamble Hygiene and Health Care last traded at Rs 6,960 after a 2.71% decline. The company’s market capitalisation stood at Rs 23,222.41 crore, keeping it in the Large Cap category. Univest figures confirm the price action, but they do not point to a specific company trigger. The move matters because PGHH Share Price is being tracked not only for the day’s decline but also for how its valuation and profitability metrics compare with FMCG peers. As of 21 October 2026 at 10:22:56 AM IST, the stock was trading below the previous close, and the intraday range shows a gap between the opening level and the day’s low. PGHH Share Price Today therefore brings price action, fundamental analysis and sector context into one view for investors following the stock.
Procter & Gamble Hygiene and Health Care (PGHH) Share Price Today: Price Action Analysis
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Current Price | Rs 6,960 |
| Previous Close | Rs 7,154 |
| Today's Move | -Rs 194.00 (-2.71%) |
| Open | Rs 7,154 |
| High | Rs 7,154 |
| Low | Rs 6,955.65 |
| Market Capitalisation | Rs 23,222.41 crore |
| Market Cap Category | Large Cap |
PGHH Share Price Today reflects a lower quote of Rs 6,960 versus the previous close of Rs 7,154, a day change of Rs -194 and a day change percentage of -2.71%. The stock opened at Rs 7,154, touched a high of Rs 7,154 and a low of Rs 6,955.65, showing that the downside was visible early in the current move. PGHH Share Price therefore moved within a narrow band, but the final trade was clearly below the prior close. Market capitalisation of Rs 23,222.41 crore places the company in the Large Cap bracket, which is relevant for context in PGHH Share Price Today coverage. In practical terms, the price fall is the central event; the verified numbers show how far the stock moved from the opening level and where it stood during the session. PGHH Share Price now turns the focus to fundamentals and valuation.
Procter & Gamble Hygiene and Health Care (PGHH) Fundamental Analysis
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Market Capitalisation | Rs 23,222.41 crore |
| P/E Ratio | 29.37x |
| P/B Ratio | 27.03x |
| ROE | 120.51% |
| ROCE | 157.81% |
| EPS | Rs 243.59 |
| Book Value Per Share | Rs 264.71 |
| Dividend Yield | 3.56% |
Procter & Gamble Hygiene and Health Care (PGHH) fundamental metrics show P/E 29.37x, P/B 27.03x, ROE 120.51%, ROCE 157.81%. Taken on their own, these numbers offer context rather than a trading signal.
Procter & Gamble Hygiene and Health Care has a market capitalisation of Rs 23,222.41 crore and falls in the Large Cap category, which gives readers a sense of company size before judging valuation. On valuation, P/E at 29.37x, P/B at 27.03x should be read against the sector and peer benchmarks rather than as a standalone signal. Profitability is represented by ROE of 120.51% and ROCE of 157.81%, helping investors compare shareholder returns and capital efficiency. According to latest Univest data, additional metrics include EPS of Rs 243.59, book value per share of Rs 264.71, dividend yield of 3.56%, 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 27.66x, median ROE of 18.69%, median ROCE of 21.23%. They set out the fundamental picture and are not a rating on the stock.
Sector and Industry Context
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Sector | FMCG |
| Industry | Household & Personal Products |
| Benchmark Scope | same industry |
| Company P/E Ratio | 29.37x |
| Benchmark Median P/E | 27.66x |
| Benchmark Average P/E | 53.96x |
| Benchmark P/E Range | 9.13x to 329.18x |
| Company P/B Ratio | 27.03x |
| Benchmark Median P/B | 3.94x |
| Benchmark Average P/B | 8.82x |
| Company ROE | 120.51% |
| Benchmark Median ROE | 18.69% |
| Benchmark Average ROE | 24.44% |
| Company ROCE | 157.81% |
| Benchmark Median ROCE | 21.23% |
| Benchmark Average ROCE | 29.34% |
| Company Market Capitalisation | Rs 23,222.41 crore |
| Benchmark Median Market Cap | Rs 785.48 crore |
| Benchmark Average Market Cap | Rs 25,478.11 crore |
Procter & Gamble Hygiene and Health Care (PGHH) operates in the FMCG sector, within the Household & Personal Products industry.
Procter & Gamble Hygiene and Health Care (PGHH) has a P/E ratio of 29.37x, which is above the benchmark median of 27.66x, a difference of +6.18%. P/E is a valuation multiple and is not, by itself, a buy or sell signal.
Procter & Gamble Hygiene and Health Care (PGHH) has a ROE of 120.51%, which is above the benchmark median of 18.69%, a difference of +544.78%. Procter & Gamble Hygiene and Health Care (PGHH) has a ROCE of 157.81%, which is above the benchmark median of 21.23%, a difference of +643.33%.
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 (%) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hindustan Unilever | HINDUNILVR | 4,36,307.35 | 29.17 | 8.49 | 21.72 | 28.98 |
| Godrej Consumer Products | GODREJCP | 86,487.66 | 45.2 | 6.59 | 15.14 | 17.96 |
| Dabur India | DABUR | 67,028.97 | 33.99 | 5.64 | 16.99 | 21.37 |
| Colgate-Palmolive (India) | COLPAL | 47,219.43 | 35.04 | 24.28 | 80.8 | 110.06 |
| Cupid | CUPID | 45,220.94 | 329.18 | 91.44 | 31.18 | 33.93 |
Procter & Gamble Hygiene and Health Care (PGHH) has a P/E ratio of 29.37x compared with the displayed peer median of 35.04x. The comparison is relative and should not be read as a recommendation. Its ROE of 120.51% compares with a peer median of 21.72% across the companies shown in the table. ROCE stood at 157.81% versus the displayed peer median of 28.98%, providing a capital-efficiency comparison. Procter & Gamble Hygiene and Health Care (PGHH) has a market capitalisation of Rs 23,222.41 crore. All 5 peers shown have a larger market capitalisation.
Why Investors Are Watching Procter & Gamble Hygiene and Health Care
- PGHH Share Price fell 2.71% today, making the intraday move the immediate focus in stock news.
- PGHH Share Price Today is supported by a Large Cap market capitalisation of Rs 23,222.41 crore.
- PGHH Share Price carries a P/E of 29.37 and a P/B of 27.03, which keeps valuation in view.
- PGHH Share Price also shows ROE of 120.51% and ROCE of 157.81%, both materially above the sector benchmark.
- PGHH Share Price News remains relevant because the stock is being tracked against FMCG peers with very different market capitalisations and valuation bands.
About Procter & Gamble Hygiene and Health Care
Procter & Gamble Hygiene and Health Care operates in the FMCG sector and the Household & Personal Products industry. The business is associated with consumer hygiene and personal care products, which places it within a mature branded goods category. PGHH Share Price reflects a company that is known for premium consumer positioning rather than diversified industrial exposure. The latest Univest view keeps the discussion focused on market capitalisation, valuation, profitability and peer positioning. PGHH Share Price Today therefore represents a consumer franchise that is evaluated mainly through earnings multiples, book value and return ratios, not through cyclical operating swings. For investors following PGHH Stock News, the company remains part of the broader household products universe in India.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Why did PGHH Share Price fall today?
Ans. PGHH Share Price fell 2.71% to Rs 6,960 in today’s trade. Univest figures confirm the price action, but they do not point to a specific company trigger. The move is therefore best understood through the day’s price action and valuation context.
What is PGHH Share Price today?
Ans. PGHH Share Price Today stood at Rs 6,960, compared with the previous close of Rs 7,154. The stock moved lower by Rs 194 during the day, and the market capitalisation was Rs 23,222.41 crore.
Is PGHH a Large Cap stock?
Ans. Yes. PGHH Share Price belongs to a Large Cap company with a market capitalisation of Rs 23,222.41 crore. That size context helps when comparing the stock with FMCG peers and benchmark valuation ranges.
How does PGHH Share Price compare with its sector P/E?
Ans. PGHH Share Price has a P/E of 29.37. In the same-industry benchmark of 31 companies, the median P/E is 27.66 and the average is 53.96, so PGHH sits above the median but below the average.
What do ROE and ROCE show for PGHH?
Ans. PGHH Share Price is backed by ROE of 120.51% and ROCE of 157.81%. Those figures are far above the benchmark medians of 18.69% and 21.23%, which makes the return profile stand out in fundamental analysis.
What are the EPS and book value for PGHH?
Ans. PGHH Share Price has EPS of Rs 243.59 and book value of Rs 264.71 per share. EPS reflects earnings attributable to each share, while book value shows the accounting net worth behind each share.
What is the dividend yield on PGHH Share Price?
Ans. PGHH Share Price shows a dividend yield of 3.56%. That figure is historical and current in nature, so it should be viewed alongside the share price, valuation multiples and the company’s return ratios.
How does PGHH compare with FMCG peers?
Ans. PGHH Share Price has a similar P/E to Hindustan Unilever, but its P/B is much higher and its ROE and ROCE are also much stronger. Against Dabur, Godrej Consumer Products and Colgate-Palmolive, PGHH remains a premium valuation stock.
Should investors track PGHH Share Price on Univest?
Ans. Yes. PGHH Share Price can be tracked on Univest for live price updates, valuation ratios, 52-week levels and market insights. That helps readers monitor price action alongside fundamentals and FMCG sector comparisons.
