Steel Authority Of India Ltd. (SAIL): SAIL Share Price rises 2.34% to Rs 196.65 as market cap stands at Rs 81,288.74 crore
- September 2, 2026
- Posted by: Harsh Piplani
- Category: News
Steel Authority Of India Ltd. Share Price is trading at Rs 196.65, up 2.34% from the previous close, with a market capitalisation of Rs 81,288.74 crore. The move places Steel Authority Of India Ltd. in today’s Stocks in News list and makes the SAIL Share Price relevant for investors tracking share price rise in the Indian Stock Market. According to latest Univest data, the price event is confirmed, but the latest Univest figures do not establish a company-specific catalyst. The latest Univest figures also show turnover of Rs 13.37 crore, which helps frame the activity without implying a reason for the move. For readers searching SAIL Share Price Today or SAIL Stock News, the key points to watch are valuation, sector context and how the stock compares with listed steel peers.
SAIL Share Price Today: Price Action Analysis
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Current Price | Rs 196.65 |
| Previous Close | Rs 192.15 |
| Today's Move | Rs 4.5 (+2.34%) |
| Open | Rs 192.45 |
| High | Rs 197.75 |
| Low | Rs 190.2 |
| Turnover | Rs 13.37 crore |
| Market Capitalisation | Rs 81,288.74 crore |
| Market Cap Category | Large Cap |
Steel Authority Of India Ltd. (SAIL) rose to Rs 196.65 from the previous close of Rs 192.15, a move of Rs 4.5 or 2.34%. The stock opened at Rs 192.45, reached a high of Rs 197.75, recorded a low of Rs 190.2.
SAIL Share Price Today opened at Rs 192.45, moved between Rs 190.20 and Rs 197.75, and last traded at Rs 196.65 as the share price rose Rs 4.50, or 2.34%, from the previous close of Rs 192.15. The stock is trading near the upper end of the day’s range, which makes the SAIL Share Price a notable mover in Stock Market Today. The latest Univest figures show that the event is a live price rise, not a statement about a specific trigger. For readers following SAIL Share Price Live and SAIL Share Price Update, the important takeaway is that today’s gain is supported by a clear intraday move and measurable turnover, while the verified data itself does not assign a company-specific cause.
Steel Authority Of India Ltd. (SAIL) Fundamental Analysis
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Market Capitalisation | Rs 81,288.74 crore |
| P/E Ratio | 18.58x |
| P/B Ratio | 1.28x |
| ROE | 4.09% |
| ROCE | 6.39% |
| EPS | Rs 10.34 |
| Book Value Per Share | Rs 150.04 |
| Dividend Yield | 1.22% |
Steel Authority Of India Ltd. (SAIL) fundamental metrics show P/E 18.58x, P/B 1.28x, ROE 4.09%, ROCE 6.39%. These figures provide context only and are not a buy or sell signal.
Steel Authority Of India Ltd. has a market capitalisation of Rs 81288.74 crore and falls in the Large Cap category, which gives readers a sense of company size before judging valuation. On valuation, P/E at 18.58x, P/B at 1.28x should be read against the sector and peer benchmarks rather than as a standalone signal. Profitability is represented by ROE of 4.09% and ROCE of 6.39%, helping investors compare shareholder returns and capital efficiency. According to latest Univest data, additional metrics include EPS of Rs 10.34, book value per share of Rs 150.04, dividend yield of 1.22%, 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 19.55x, median ROE of 9.56%, median ROCE of 12.19%. These numbers explain the fundamental backdrop without converting the article into a buy or sell view.
Sector and Industry Context
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Sector | Iron & Steel |
| Industry | Steel & Iron Products |
| Benchmark Scope | same industry |
| Company P/E Ratio | 18.58x |
| Benchmark Median P/E | 19.55x |
| Benchmark Average P/E | 31.15x |
| Benchmark P/E Range | 0.28x to 229.98x |
| Company P/B Ratio | 1.28x |
| Benchmark Median P/B | 1.65x |
| Company ROE | 4.09% |
| Benchmark Median ROE | 9.56% |
| Company ROCE | 6.39% |
| Benchmark Median ROCE | 12.19% |
| Company Market Capitalisation | Rs 81,288.74 crore |
| Benchmark Median Market Cap | Rs 302.32 crore |
Steel Authority Of India Ltd. (SAIL) is classified under sector: Iron & Steel and industry: Steel & Iron Products.
Steel Authority Of India Ltd. (SAIL) has a P/E ratio of 18.58x, which is below the benchmark median of 19.55x, a difference of -4.96%. P/E is a valuation multiple and is not, by itself, a buy or sell signal.
Steel Authority Of India Ltd. (SAIL) has a ROE of 4.09%, which is below the benchmark median of 9.56%, a difference of -57.22%. Steel Authority Of India Ltd. (SAIL) has a ROCE of 6.39%, which is below the benchmark median of 12.19%, a difference of -47.58%.
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 (%) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| JSW Steel Ltd. | JSWSTEEL | 3,21,149.24 | 12.92 | 3.06 | 28.54 | 20.67 |
| Tata Steel Ltd. | TATASTEEL | 2,29,695.59 | 20.81 | 2.23 | 11.44 | 12.7 |
| Welspun Corp Ltd. | WELCORP | 62,994.52 | 29.17 | 7.03 | 19.55 | 23.94 |
| APL Apollo Tubes Ltd. | APLAPOLLO | 61,806.76 | 50.15 | 11.09 | 25.35 | 31.83 |
| Jindal Stainless Ltd. | JSL | 57,977.31 | 18.61 | 2.96 | 17.51 | 19.19 |
Steel Authority Of India Ltd. (SAIL) has a P/E ratio of 18.58x compared with the displayed peer median of 20.81x. This is a relative valuation comparison, not a buy or sell signal. Its ROE of 4.09% compares with a peer median of 19.55% across the companies shown in the table. ROCE stood at 6.39% versus the displayed peer median of 20.67%, providing a capital-efficiency comparison. Steel Authority Of India Ltd. (SAIL) has a market capitalisation of Rs 81,288.74 crore. Among the 5 peers shown, 2 have a larger market capitalisation.
Why Investors Are Watching SAIL
- SAIL Share Price is rising today by 2.34%, which makes it relevant in Stocks Rising Today and Top Gainers Today searches.
- The stock is trading at Rs 196.65, near the upper end of the day’s range, so SAIL Share Price Today remains active on Share Market Today screens.
- Valuation stays central, with a P/E of 18.58 and P/B of 1.28 versus a large sector benchmark set.
- ROE of 4.09% and ROCE of 6.39% keep the fundamental discussion grounded in financial quality.
- Sector comparison shows SAIL Share Price is below industry median return ratios, even as market cap remains substantial.
About Steel Authority Of India Ltd.
Steel Authority Of India Ltd., widely known as SAIL, is one of India’s major steel producers and a core name in the Iron & Steel sector. The company operates in the Steel & Iron Products industry and is a familiar reference point in NSE and BSE market discussions. Its business sits in a sector that is closely tied to infrastructure demand, manufacturing activity and broader industrial cycles. Investors usually track SAIL Share Price because the company represents a large, established steel franchise with a long operating history and a sizeable market presence. The latest Univest data show a market cap of Rs 81,288.74 crore, which reflects the scale of the business, while the current P/E, P/B, EPS, book value and dividend yield help frame how the market is valuing that scale. For readers following SAIL Stock News or SAIL Company News, the business profile matters because the stock often moves with a mix of sector sentiment and company-specific financial assessment.
Frequently Asked Questions
Why is SAIL Share Price rising today?
Ans. SAIL Share Price is up 2.34% to Rs 196.65 today. The verified figures confirm the move, but they do not establish a company-specific catalyst, so investors should focus on price action and valuation.
What is SAIL Share Price Today?
Ans. SAIL Share Price Today is Rs 196.65, compared with the previous close of Rs 192.15. The stock has moved higher by Rs 4.50, placing it among the day’s notable steel movers.
What is the market capitalisation of SAIL?
Ans. SAIL’s market capitalisation stands at Rs 81,288.74 crore. That places the company in the large-cap bracket and makes it a major name within the Iron & Steel sector.
Is SAIL expensive or inexpensive on valuation?
Ans. SAIL trades at a P/E of 18.58 and P/B of 1.28. Against the sector median P/E of 19.55 and P/B of 1.65, the stock does not screen as expensive on those two measures.
What do SAIL EPS and book value show?
Ans. SAIL’s EPS is Rs 10.34 and book value is Rs 150.04. EPS shows earnings attributable to each share, while book value reflects the accounting net worth behind each share.
How does SAIL compare with steel peers?
Ans. SAIL’s market cap is above several peers such as Welspun Corp, APL Apollo Tubes and Jindal Stainless. Its valuation is moderate, while ROE and ROCE remain below many listed steel names.
What does SAIL dividend yield mean?
Ans. SAIL’s dividend yield is 1.22%. This is a historical or current yield measure, so it helps compare cash-return potential, but it does not guarantee future payout levels.
Should investors track SAIL Share Price on Univest?
Ans. Yes. Univest lets readers track SAIL Share Price, sector context, valuation ratios and market cap in one place. That supports quicker monitoring of SAIL Share Price News and stock performance updates.
Track SAIL Share Price on Univest
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