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Viji Finance Ltd. Hits Lower Circuit for the 2nd Straight Session on BSE, 25 September 2026

  • September 25, 2026
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Viji Finance Ltd. Hits Lower Circuit for the 2nd Straight Session on BSE, 25 September 2026

On 25 September 2026, Viji Finance Ltd. (VIJIFIN) hit the lower circuit on BSE at Rs 16.01, a 1.96% negative move from the previous close of Rs 16.33. The company’s market cap stood at Rs 377.22 crore. The lower circuit price for the session was Rs 16.01.

The move was driven by selling pressure against the exchange-defined price band. At the time of writing the stock was locked at its lower circuit level, which makes the session worth noting for short-term market participants.

Table of Contents

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  • Key Takeaways
  • Key Market Data
  • Price Action and Trading Activity
  • The Lower Circuit Streak So Far
  • Why Viji Finance Ltd. Hit Lower Circuit
  • What the Lower Circuit Means
  • Viji Finance Ltd. Fundamentals and Valuation
  • Peer and Sector Context
  • Technical Snapshot
  • What Readers Should Know
  • Frequently Asked Questions
    • Why did Viji Finance Ltd. hit lower circuit on 25 September 2026?
    • How many sessions has Viji Finance Ltd. hit lower circuit in a row?
    • What was VIJIFIN share price on 25 September 2026?
    • What was the lower circuit price for VIJIFIN?
    • What is Viji Finance Ltd.’s market cap and PE ratio?
    • Which exchange and data source were used?
    • Does hitting a lower circuit mean Viji Finance Ltd. is a buy or a sell?
    • Can you buy or sell Viji Finance Ltd. shares when the stock is at the lower circuit?
    • What happens the next trading session after a lower circuit?
    • What is the lower circuit limit set at for Indian stocks?
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Key Takeaways

  • Viji Finance Ltd. (VIJIFIN) hit the lower circuit on BSE at Rs 16.01 on 25 September 2026.
  • The session move was -1.96% against a previous close of Rs 16.33.
  • Market capitalisation stood at Rs 377.22 crore with a PE ratio of 91.36.
  • This is the 2nd straight session at the lower circuit, with the run starting on 24 September 2026.
  • A price band is an exchange trading rule, not a view on the company or a recommendation.

Key Market Data

Metric Value
Stock Viji Finance Ltd.
Current Price / LTP Rs 16.01
Day Move -1.96%
Previous Close Rs 16.33
Day Open Rs 16.65
Day High Rs 16.65
Day Low Rs 16.01
Lower Circuit Price Rs 16.01
Lower Circuit Limit Rs 16.01
Market Cap Rs 377.22 crore
Selected Exchange BSE
PE Ratio 91.36

All figures above are as of 25 September 2026, sourced from Univest market data for the BSE listing. Only fields present in the source for this session are shown.

Price Action and Trading Activity

Viji Finance Ltd. opened at Rs 16.65 on BSE, compared with a previous close of Rs 16.33. During the session, the stock traded between Rs 16.01 and Rs 16.65 before touching the lower circuit price of Rs 16.01.

The absolute day change was Rs 0.32, while the percentage move was -1.96%. The event figures are kept to a single exchange so the numbers stay comparable.

The selected exchange matters because price bands, day range and previous-close values can differ across exchanges. This article uses BSE consistently for the event table and narrative. The stated lower circuit limit for the session was Rs 16.01, which is the level the price reached.

The Lower Circuit Streak So Far

This is session 2 of an unbroken run for Viji Finance Ltd. The streak began on 24 September 2026, from a base price of Rs 16.01. Across the run the stock has moved 0% in total.

A repeated lower circuit matters more than a single one. It says the order book has stayed one-sided across multiple sessions rather than reacting to a single day of news, and for anyone holding the stock it means the price on screen has been hard to trade at for several days running.

This page is the running record for the streak and is updated each session rather than being replaced by a fresh article. That keeps one address for the event instead of splitting the same story across competing pages.

Why Viji Finance Ltd. Hit Lower Circuit

Viji Finance Ltd. hit the lower circuit after selling pressure pushed the stock to its exchange-defined price band. No official company announcement or verified external catalyst was confirmed at the time of writing, so the move should be read primarily through price action and market sentiment.

Because no verified catalyst was available, this article does not attribute the move to earnings, corporate action, sector news, or market rumours. If a confirmed announcement becomes available later, it should be added as a separate update.

Within the session the stock reached the lower circuit level of Rs 16.01.

What the Lower Circuit Means

A lower circuit is the minimum price level a stock is allowed to reach during a trading session under the applicable exchange price band. For Viji Finance Ltd., the captured lower circuit price was Rs 16.01 on 25 September 2026.

The circuit mechanism is meant to slow extreme price movement and keep trading orderly. It is a market-structure fact, not a return forecast. In this article, the lower circuit explains what happened in the session and where the price band was reached.

Viji Finance Ltd. Fundamentals and Valuation

Available market data gives a fuller picture than price action alone. For Viji Finance Ltd., PE ratio was 91.36, PB ratio was 7.65, book value was Rs 2.13, EPS was 0.18, ROE was 8.82%, ROCE was 10.23%, dividend yield was 0% and debt-to-assets ratio was 0.31, on a market cap of Rs 377.22 crore. These are available financial indicators and should not be read as a buy, sell, or hold view.

At the reported PB ratio of 7.65, the market valued Viji Finance Ltd. above its reported book value per share. That premium can reflect growth expectations, asset quality, or simply thin trading in a smaller counter.

For investors tracking lower circuit moves, these metrics help separate the price event from the broader financial profile. A sharp one-day move can attract attention, but valuation and return ratios still need to be reviewed separately.

Peer and Sector Context

Viji Finance Ltd. belongs to the Finance – NBFC industry within the Finance sector. The peer table below uses available companies from the same sector or industry to give broader valuation context.

Peer Company Market Cap PE PB ROE
Muthoot Microfin Ltd. Rs 3130.24 crore 12.75 1.07 6.25%
Ashika Credit Capital Ltd. Rs 2944.09 crore 38.11 2.35 5.92%
Fusion Micro Finance Ltd. Rs 2869.67 crore 17.03 1.16 0.69%
Mufin Green Finance Ltd. Rs 2611.78 crore 68.99 4.58 7.01%
GAJA ALT ASSET MGT LTD Rs 2056.63 crore 25.82 1.9 16.49%

Several of these peers are far larger by market capitalisation than Viji Finance Ltd. Size differences change liquidity and cost of capital, so the table is sector context rather than a like-for-like ranking.

Viji Finance Ltd.’s PE ratio was 91.36, compared with an available peer PE average of 32.54, calculated from the 5 peer companies that had a PE on record. This comparison is a valuation reference point, not a recommendation.

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Technical Snapshot

The technical snapshot adds context: RSI was 70.02, the 50-day moving average was 15.43 and the 200-day moving average was 7.96.

Worth flagging: the RSI reading sits on the opposite side of neutral to the day move and the last traded price and the 50-day average point in different directions. Indicator values in the dataset can lag the live session, so they should be checked against a live chart before being relied on.

What Readers Should Know

The main confirmed fact is that Viji Finance Ltd. hit the lower circuit on BSE at Rs 16.01 on 25 September 2026, with a -1.96% day move.

The practical limitation after a lower-circuit session is execution. Sellers queue at the band with few buyers, so exiting at the quoted price may not be possible. The other limitation is that no official catalyst was confirmed at the time of writing.

Readers should treat lower circuit events as market updates, not standalone investment conclusions. The price band shows heavy near-term selling pressure, but follow-up analysis should consider business fundamentals, valuation, liquidity, risk, and confirmed company disclosures.

Frequently Asked Questions

Why did Viji Finance Ltd. hit lower circuit on 25 September 2026?

The stock reached its lower price band after selling pressure during the session. No official company announcement or verified external catalyst was confirmed at the time of writing.

How many sessions has Viji Finance Ltd. hit lower circuit in a row?

This is session 2 of the current run, which began on 24 September 2026. This page is updated each session rather than replaced with a new article.

What was VIJIFIN share price on 25 September 2026?

The last traded price used in this article was Rs 16.01 on BSE. That price matched the lower circuit price captured for the event.

What was the lower circuit price for VIJIFIN?

The lower circuit price was Rs 16.01. The stated exchange lower circuit limit was Rs 16.01. The event numbers in this article are aligned to BSE.

What is Viji Finance Ltd.’s market cap and PE ratio?

Viji Finance Ltd.’s market cap was Rs 377.22 crore. PE ratio was 91.36.

Which exchange and data source were used?

The selected exchange was BSE. The article uses Univest market data available at the time of generation, captured on 25 September 2026.

Does hitting a lower circuit mean Viji Finance Ltd. is a buy or a sell?

No. A circuit is an exchange price-band rule that caps how far a stock can move in a single session. It carries no view on valuation or business quality and is not a recommendation. Any decision should rest on fundamentals, valuation, liquidity and your own risk tolerance.

Can you buy or sell Viji Finance Ltd. shares when the stock is at the lower circuit?

It is usually difficult. At the lower circuit, sell orders queue up with few buyers, so exiting at the quoted price may not be possible. Orders can stay unfilled until buying interest returns.

What happens the next trading session after a lower circuit?

There is no fixed outcome. The band resets each session, so the stock can open freely, hit the same band again, or reverse. The exchange can also revise the applicable band width. The useful signals to watch are whether the company files any disclosure explaining the move.

What is the lower circuit limit set at for Indian stocks?

Exchange price bands are commonly set at 2%, 5%, 10% or 20% depending on the security, and the applicable band can be revised by the exchange. For Viji Finance Ltd. the stated limit was Rs 16.01. For this session, Viji Finance Ltd. moved -1.96%.

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Author: Kunal Singla
Kunal Singla is the Associate Director - Research at Univest, leading quantitative equity research, intraday trading setups, and derivatives strategy. With 4+ years of experience in Indian equity markets, he combines rigorous quantitative methods with classical technical analysis to build high-conviction research frameworks for retail and advisory clients. He holds an MSc from the Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Delhi — one of India's most selective institutions — and has completed the Certificate in Quantitative Finance (CQF), a globally recognised programme covering derivatives pricing, risk modelling, machine learning for finance, and advanced portfolio theory. This combination places him in a small group of Indian analysts with both deep academic training in quantitative methods and SEBI-recognised research credentials. Kunal holds seven SEBI-recognised NISM certifications spanning research, derivatives, portfolio management, and securities operations: Series-XV (Research Analyst), Series-XXI-A (Portfolio Managers), Series-XVI (Commodity Derivatives), Series-VIII (Equity Derivatives), Series-VII (SORM), Series-V-A (Mutual Fund Distributors), and Series-I (Currency Derivatives). At Univest — India's SEBI-registered research and advisory platform — Kunal leads research inputs for Pro Lite, Pro Super, Pro Gold, and Pro Commodity advisory services, alongside publishing intraday stock picks on Univest Blogs.

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