SAIL Share Price Rises 2.27% Today as Steel Authority Of India Ltd. (SAIL) Moves Higher
- September 2, 2026
- Posted by: Kunal Singla
- Category: News
SAIL Share Price is trading at Rs 177.95, up 2.27% from the previous close of Rs 174, with market capitalisation at Rs 71,871.14 Cr. Steel Authority Of India Ltd. is rising today on a clear same-day price rise, and the verified data makes the move relevant for investors tracking SAIL Share Price Today, SAIL Stock News and broader Iron & Steel market action.That makes the move a price action story first, while the latest news flow and the fundamental backdrop add the context that investors typically watch next. Univest data also shows the stock moved within a Rs 174.35 to Rs 180.40 range in morning trade, which keeps the focus on current pricing, valuation and sector comparison rather than unsupported inference.
SAIL Share Price Today: Price Action Analysis
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Current Price | Rs 177.95 |
| Previous Close | Rs 174 |
| Today's Move | Rs 3.95 (+2.27%) |
| Open | Rs 174.5 |
| High | Rs 180.4 |
| Low | Rs 174.35 |
| Market Capitalisation | Rs 71,871.14 crore |
| Market Cap Category | Large Cap |
Steel Authority Of India Ltd. (SAIL) rose to Rs 177.95 from the previous close of Rs 174, a move of Rs 3.95 or 2.27%. The stock opened at Rs 174.5, reached a high of Rs 180.4, recorded a low of Rs 174.35.
SAIL Share Price today shows a firm intraday gain, with the stock last traded at Rs 177.95 after opening at Rs 174.50 and touching a high of Rs 180.40. The day low stood at Rs 174.35, while the previous close was Rs 174 and the day change was Rs 3.95, or 2.27%. SAIL Share Price therefore reflects a measured rise rather than a one-sided move, and the range between the day high and low gives a useful snapshot of price action in early trade. For readers following SAIL Share Price Live, the key point is that the stock is trading above the previous close while market capitalisation remains Rs 71,871.14 Cr. The next layer is whether SAIL Share Price has fundamental support that helps explain why the stock is drawing attention today.
Why Steel Authority Of India Ltd. (SAIL) May Be Moving Today
Steel Authority Of India Ltd. (SAIL) Fundamental Analysis
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Market Capitalisation | Rs 71,871.14 crore |
| P/E Ratio | 16.82x |
| P/B Ratio | 1.16x |
| ROE | 5.66% |
| ROCE | 7.08% |
| EPS | Rs 10.34 |
| Book Value Per Share | Rs 150.04 |
| Dividend Yield | 1.35% |
Steel Authority Of India Ltd. (SAIL) fundamental metrics show P/E 16.82x, P/B 1.16x, ROE 5.66%, ROCE 7.08%. Taken on their own, these numbers offer context rather than a trading signal.
Steel Authority Of India Ltd. has a market capitalisation of Rs 71,871.14 crore and falls in the Large Cap category, which gives readers a sense of company size before judging valuation. On valuation, P/E at 16.82x, P/B at 1.16x should be read against the sector and peer benchmarks rather than as a standalone signal. Profitability is represented by ROE of 5.66% and ROCE of 7.08%, 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 1.35%, 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 20.09x, median ROE of 8.96%, median ROCE of 11.88%. They set out the fundamental picture and are not a rating on the stock.
Sector and Industry Context
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Sector | Iron & Steel |
| Industry | Steel & Iron Products |
| Benchmark Scope | same industry |
| Company P/E Ratio | 16.82x |
| Benchmark Median P/E | 20.09x |
| Benchmark Average P/E | 36.33x |
| Benchmark P/E Range | 0.5x to 569.42x |
| Company P/B Ratio | 1.16x |
| Benchmark Median P/B | 1.62x |
| Company ROE | 5.66% |
| Benchmark Median ROE | 8.96% |
| Company ROCE | 7.08% |
| Benchmark Median ROCE | 11.88% |
| Company Market Capitalisation | Rs 71,871.14 crore |
| Benchmark Median Market Cap | Rs 305.3 crore |
Steel Authority Of India Ltd. (SAIL) operates in the Iron & Steel sector, within the Steel & Iron Products industry.
Steel Authority Of India Ltd. (SAIL) has a P/E ratio of 16.82x, which is below the benchmark median of 20.09x, a difference of -16.28%. 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 5.66%, which is below the benchmark median of 8.96%, a difference of -36.83%. Steel Authority Of India Ltd. (SAIL) has a ROCE of 7.08%, which is below the benchmark median of 11.88%, a difference of -40.4%.
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 | 3,00,790.84 | 12.14 | 2.88 | 28.54 | 20.67 |
| Tata Steel Ltd. | TATASTEEL | 2,23,578.7 | 20.26 | 2.17 | 11.44 | 12.7 |
| Welspun Corp Ltd. | WELCORP | 68,758.35 | 29.78 | 7.18 | 19.55 | 23.94 |
| Jindal Stainless Ltd. | JSL | 60,380.49 | 18.59 | 2.95 | 17.51 | 19.19 |
| APL Apollo Tubes Ltd. | APLAPOLLO | 58,860.81 | 47.89 | 10.59 | 25.35 | 31.83 |
Steel Authority Of India Ltd. (SAIL) has a P/E ratio of 16.82x compared with the displayed peer median of 20.26x. The comparison is relative and should not be read as a recommendation. Its ROE of 5.66% compares with a peer median of 19.55% across the companies shown in the table. ROCE stood at 7.08% 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 71,871.14 crore. Among the 5 peers shown, 2 have a larger market capitalisation.
Why Investors Are Watching SAIL
- SAIL Share Price is up 2.27% today and is trading above the previous close.
- SAIL Share Price has a visible valuation profile with P/E at 16.82 and P/B at 1.16.
- SAIL Share Price is being read alongside ROE of 5.66% and ROCE of 7.08%.
- SAIL Share Price is supported by a market capitalisation of Rs 71,871.14 Cr.
- SAIL Share Price is being compared with Iron & Steel peers and the same-industry benchmark.
About SAIL
Steel Authority Of India Ltd. operates in the Iron & Steel sector and the Steel & Iron Products industry. SAIL Share Price reflects a business that sits among India’s large steel producers, with a market position shaped by steelmaking, raw material linkage and industrial demand. The company’s sector context matters because SAIL Share Price is influenced not only by daily market moves but also by how the business is valued on earnings, book value and capital returns. With EPS at Rs 10.34 and book value at Rs 150.04, the stock carries a measurable financial base that supports stock analysis conversations. Dividend yield of 1.35% adds another layer for readers tracking SAIL Stock News, while ROE and ROCE help frame how efficiently the business turns capital into returns. In broad company overview terms, SAIL is a core Indian steel name whose share price, financial analysis and sector position are watched closely by market participants.
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 SAIL Share Price rising today?
Ans. SAIL Share Price is rising today with a 2.27% move to Rs 177.95.
What is the current SAIL Share Price today?
Ans. SAIL Share Price is Rs 177.95 in morning trade. It is above the previous close of Rs 174 and has moved within a Rs 174.35 to Rs 180.40 range during the current trading period.
What is the market capitalisation of Steel Authority Of India Ltd.?
Ans. Steel Authority Of India Ltd. has a market capitalisation of Rs 71,871.14 Cr. That places SAIL Share Price in a company of meaningful size within the Iron & Steel sector and helps frame relative valuation.
What does SAIL Share Price show on valuation?
Ans. SAIL Share Price trades at a P/E of 16.82 and a P/B of 1.16. Those levels are below the same-industry benchmark median, which gives the stock a distinct valuation profile versus peers.
How does SAIL compare with peers on profitability ratios?
Ans. SAIL has ROE of 5.66% and ROCE of 7.08%, both below the same-industry benchmark median. Compared with listed peers, SAIL Share Price reflects weaker return ratios than several major steel names.
What is the book value behind SAIL Share Price?
Ans. Book value is Rs 150.04 per share for SAIL. That figure helps investors compare the current SAIL Share Price with accounting net worth per share and adds a useful anchor to valuation analysis.
Does SAIL pay a dividend?
Ans. Yes, SAIL shows a dividend yield of 1.35%. For readers tracking SAIL Share Price, that adds an income element to the stock’s profile alongside earnings, book value and sector comparison.
What should investors watch next in SAIL Share Price?
Ans. Investors should watch whether SAIL Share Price holds above the previous close, how it behaves around the day’s range, and whether fundamentals, sector comparison and any further company updates continue to shape the stock.
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