UCO Bank (UCOBANK) Share Price Falls 2.16%: What Drove Today’s Move
- October 1, 2026
- Posted by: Kunal Singla
- Category: News
UCO Bank Share Price fell to Rs 23.10, down 2.16% for the latest session, with market capitalisation at Rs 29,605.9 crore. The move kept UCO Bank Share Price in focus as bank sector investors tracked a lower intraday range and a weaker last traded level than the previous close. Univest data confirms the move itself, though no company-specific trigger has been identified. The stock opened at Rs 24.05, touched the same level as its day high, and moved to an intraday low of Rs 23.07 before trading at Rs 23.10. UCO Bank Share Price News therefore centres on observed price action, not on any unverified trigger. In this note, Univest breaks down the move, the valuation backdrop, the sector benchmark and peer context behind UCO Bank Share Price today.
UCO Bank (UCOBANK) Share Price Today: Price Action Analysis
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Current Price | Rs 23.1 |
| Previous Close | Rs 23.61 |
| Today's Move | -Rs 0.51 (-2.16%) |
| Open | Rs 24.05 |
| High | Rs 24.05 |
| Low | Rs 23.07 |
| Market Capitalisation | Rs 29,605.9 crore |
| Market Cap Category | Large Cap |
UCO Bank Share Price today moved from the previous close of Rs 23.61 to Rs 23.10, a decline of Rs 0.51. The stock opened at Rs 24.05, matched that level as the day high, and then touched a low of Rs 23.07, keeping the day’s range relatively narrow. UCO Bank Share Price therefore traded below both the opening level and the previous close as of 21 October 2026 at 2:52:51 PM IST. The company sits in the Large Cap category, with market capitalisation at Rs 29,605.9 crore. For readers tracking UCO Bank Share Price Live, the key fact is simple: the latest move is a same-day price fall with no separate catalyst established in the verified data. That makes UCO Bank Share Price Today a price-action story first, with fundamentals providing the next layer of context.
UCO Bank (UCOBANK) Fundamental Analysis
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Market Capitalisation | Rs 29,605.9 crore |
| P/E Ratio | 9.93x |
| P/B Ratio | 0.94x |
| ROE | 9.53% |
| ROCE | 11% |
| EPS | Rs 2.38 |
| Book Value Per Share | Rs 25.06 |
| Dividend Yield | 1.86% |
UCO Bank (UCOBANK) fundamental metrics show P/E 9.93x, P/B 0.94x, ROE 9.53%, ROCE 11%. Read together, these ratios describe the company’s position rather than a recommendation.
UCO Bank has a market capitalisation of Rs 29,605.90 crore and falls in the Large Cap category, which gives readers a sense of company size before judging valuation. On valuation, P/E at 9.93x, P/B at 0.94x should be read against the sector and peer benchmarks rather than as a standalone signal. Profitability is represented by ROE of 9.53% and ROCE of 11%, helping investors compare shareholder returns and capital efficiency. According to latest Univest data, additional metrics include EPS of Rs 2.38, book value per share of Rs 25.06, dividend yield of 1.86%, 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 7.52x, median ROE of 14.7%, median ROCE of 11.73%. These numbers explain the fundamental backdrop without converting the article into a buy or sell view.
Sector and Industry Context
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Sector | Bank |
| Industry | Bank – Public |
| Benchmark Scope | same industry |
| Company P/E Ratio | 9.93x |
| Benchmark Median P/E | 7.52x |
| Benchmark Average P/E | 7.75x |
| Benchmark P/E Range | 5.3x to 10.41x |
| Company P/B Ratio | 0.94x |
| Benchmark Median P/B | 0.98x |
| Benchmark Average P/B | 1.13x |
| Company ROE | 9.53% |
| Benchmark Median ROE | 14.7% |
| Benchmark Average ROE | 15.15% |
| Company ROCE | 11% |
| Benchmark Median ROCE | 11.73% |
| Benchmark Average ROCE | 12.42% |
| Company Market Capitalisation | Rs 29,605.9 crore |
| Benchmark Median Market Cap | Rs 86,539.51 crore |
| Benchmark Average Market Cap | Rs 1,48,399.88 crore |
UCO Bank (UCOBANK) operates in the Bank sector, within the Bank – Public industry.
UCO Bank (UCOBANK) has a P/E ratio of 9.93x, which is above the benchmark median of 7.52x, a difference of +32.05%. The P/E comparison frames valuation; it is not a signal to buy or sell.
UCO Bank (UCOBANK) has a ROE of 9.53%, which is below the benchmark median of 14.7%, a difference of -35.17%. UCO Bank (UCOBANK) has a ROCE of 11%, which is below the benchmark median of 11.73%, a difference of -6.22%.
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 (%) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| State Bank Of India | SBIN | 8,97,631.41 | 10.41 | 1.53 | 16.68 | 12.16 |
| Punjab National Bank | PNB | 1,39,811.65 | 6.12 | 0.93 | 12.93 | 13.26 |
| Union Bank Of India | UNIONBANK | 1,37,786.58 | 6.26 | 1.02 | 16.22 | 14.57 |
| Bank Of Baroda | BANKBARODA | 1,23,078.42 | 6.78 | 0.73 | 12.47 | 11.2 |
| Indian Bank | INDIANB | 1,15,434.81 | 8.73 | 1.45 | 17.81 | 16.28 |
UCO Bank (UCOBANK) has a P/E ratio of 9.93x compared with the displayed peer median of 6.78x. Peer multiples give relative context only, not a buy or sell view. Its ROE of 9.53% compares with a peer median of 16.22% across the companies shown in the table. ROCE stood at 11% versus the displayed peer median of 13.26%, providing a capital-efficiency comparison. UCO Bank (UCOBANK) has a market capitalisation of Rs 29,605.9 crore. All 5 peers shown have a larger market capitalisation.
Why Investors Are Watching UCO Bank
- UCO Bank Share Price fell 2.16% to Rs 23.10, making the latest session relevant for price-action tracking.
- The previous close of Rs 23.61, opening level of Rs 24.05 and low of Rs 23.07 define the day’s range for UCO Bank Share Price.
- P/E of 9.93 and P/B of 0.94 keep UCO Bank Share Price in the valuation discussion for public-sector banks.
- ROE of 9.53% and ROCE of 11% sit below several peer readings, which matters for UCO Bank Fundamental Analysis.
- UCO Bank Share Price remains part of the Bank sector and Bank – Public industry comparison set on Univest.
About UCO Bank
UCO Bank operates in the Bank sector and the Bank – Public industry. The business is a public-sector lender, so its operating profile is tied to banking services rather than any single product line. UCO Bank Share Price reflects that institutional context, where valuation, return ratios and market capitalisation tend to matter more than headline narratives. The company’s current market capitalisation of Rs 29,605.9 crore and Large Cap classification place it within the broader listed banking universe. For UCO Bank Share News, the main investor focus is usually on earnings quality, balance-sheet strength, book value and sector comparison rather than on a one-line story.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Why did UCO Bank Share Price fall today?
Ans. UCO Bank Share Price fell 2.16% to Rs 23.10. Univest data confirms the move itself, though no company-specific trigger has been identified. The stock opened at Rs 24.05 and traded within a Rs 23.07 to Rs 24.05 range.
What is UCO Bank Share Price today?
Ans. UCO Bank Share Price today is Rs 23.10, after a decline of Rs 0.51 from the previous close of Rs 23.61. The stock was trading below its opening level of Rs 24.05 as of 21 October 2026 at 2:52:51 PM.
What is UCO Bank market capitalisation?
Ans. UCO Bank has a market capitalisation of Rs 29,605.9 crore. That places it in the Large Cap category for this article, and it remains a sizeable listed public-sector bank in the Indian banking space.
How is UCO Bank valued on P/E and P/B?
Ans. UCO Bank Share Price corresponds to a P/E of 9.93 and a P/B of 0.94. In the public-sector bank benchmark, its P/E is above the median and average, while its P/B is below both.
What do UCO Bank ROE and ROCE indicate?
Ans. UCO Bank reports ROE of 9.53% and ROCE of 11%. Those figures sit below several peer readings in the public-sector bank set, so investors often place them alongside valuation and book value when reviewing UCO Bank Share Price.
What is UCO Bank EPS and book value?
Ans. UCO Bank EPS is Rs 2.38 and book value is Rs 25.06 per share. EPS shows earnings attributable to each share, while book value shows the accounting net worth behind each share at the current UCO Bank Share Price.
Does UCO Bank pay a dividend?
Ans. UCO Bank has a dividend yield of 1.86%. Dividend yield reflects the historical payout relative to the current price, so it adds context to UCO Bank Share Price but does not by itself explain the day’s price fall.
How does UCO Bank compare with peers?
Ans. UCO Bank Share Price is above several peers on P/E, including Punjab National Bank, Union Bank of India and Bank of Baroda, but below State Bank of India. On ROE and ROCE, it trails stronger peers such as Indian Bank.
Where can I track UCO Bank Share Price live?
Ans. You can track UCO Bank Share Price on Univest for live updates, fundamental ratios, sector context and market insights. That gives readers a single place to follow UCO Bank Share Price Today, UCO Bank Stock News and valuation trends.
