Yes Bank (YESBANK) Share Price Falls for Second Straight Session
- October 16, 2026
- Posted by: Kunal Singla
- Category: News
Yes Bank Share Price is trading lower in its second straight session, and the cumulative move across the streak is -16.69% from Rs 21.21. The latest traded price is Rs 17.67, which confirms a consecutive decline rather than a one-session slip. For this article, the key point is the streak itself: the second straight session has already pulled the stock down materially from the streak-start base.
The move also matters because Yes Bank Share Price now sits with a market capitalisation of Rs 66,577.69 crore, placing it in the Large Cap bucket for this note. A two-session decline changes the discussion from isolated intraday weakness to a short verified streak, so the focus shifts to the cumulative fall, the valuation backdrop and the bank-sector comparison.
Yes Bank (YESBANK) Share Price Fall Streak: Consecutive Decline Analysis
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Current Price | Rs 17.67 |
| Previous Close | Rs 18.15 |
| Today's Move | -Rs 0.48 (-2.64%) |
| Open | Rs 17.67 |
| High | Rs 18 |
| Low | Rs 17.45 |
| Market Capitalisation | Rs 66,577.69 crore |
Yes Bank Share Price is at Rs 17.67 against the previous close of Rs 18.15, so the stock is lower by Rs 0.48, or 2.64%, in the latest move. The day open was Rs 17.67, the day high was Rs 18, and the day low was Rs 17.45. That leaves the stock near the lower half of the session’s range and below the previous close, which is consistent with the second straight session of decline.
What the Consecutive Declines Show
The streak view matters because Yes Bank Share Price is no longer reacting to only one trading day. The cumulative change of -16.69% from Rs 21.21 shows how much the stock has already moved lower across two consecutive sessions. In that context, the latest Yes Bank Share Price level is part of a short but verified sequence that has reset the conversation around the stock.
Recent news around Yes Bank includes two same-day items on 15 Oct, 2026. One was an NSE block trade for about 48,995,038 shares valued at Rs. 85.69 crores, executed at Rs. 17.49 per share. The other was the Supreme Court decision upholding the Bombay High Court ruling that cancelled ₹28,400 crore AT1 bond write-offs for Yes Bank.
Latest News Around Yes Bank (YESBANK)
Yes Bank (YESBANK) Fundamental Analysis
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Market Capitalisation | Rs 66,577.69 crore |
| P/E Ratio | 15.09x |
| P/B Ratio | 1.09x |
| ROE | 7.12% |
| ROCE | 8.04% |
| EPS | Rs 1.2 |
| Book Value Per Share | Rs 16.71 |
| Dividend Yield | 0% |
Yes Bank (YESBANK) fundamental metrics show P/E 15.09x, P/B 1.09x, ROE 7.12%, ROCE 8.04%. Read together, these ratios describe the company’s position rather than a recommendation.
Yes Bank has a market capitalisation of Rs 66,577.69 crore and falls in the Large Cap category, which gives readers a sense of company size before judging valuation. On valuation, P/E at 15.09x, P/B at 1.09x should be read against the sector and peer benchmarks rather than as a standalone signal. Profitability is represented by ROE of 7.12% and ROCE of 8.04%, helping investors compare shareholder returns and capital efficiency. According to latest Univest data, additional metrics include EPS of Rs 1.2, book value per share of Rs 16.71, dividend yield of 0%, 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 14.22x, median ROE of 10.9%, median ROCE of 11.02%. 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 – Private |
| Benchmark Scope | same industry |
| Company P/E Ratio | 15.09x |
| Benchmark Median P/E | 14.22x |
| Benchmark Average P/E | 18.06x |
| Benchmark P/E Range | 6.56x to 52.78x |
| Company P/B Ratio | 1.09x |
| Benchmark Median P/B | 1.25x |
| Benchmark Average P/B | 1.48x |
| Company ROE | 7.12% |
| Benchmark Median ROE | 10.9% |
| Benchmark Average ROE | 8.29% |
| Company ROCE | 8.04% |
| Benchmark Median ROCE | 11.02% |
| Benchmark Average ROCE | 9.55% |
| Company Market Capitalisation | Rs 66,577.69 crore |
| Benchmark Median Market Cap | Rs 15,289.92 crore |
| Benchmark Average Market Cap | Rs 1,23,771.66 crore |
Yes Bank (YESBANK) operates in the Bank sector, within the Bank – Private industry.
Yes Bank (YESBANK) has a P/E ratio of 15.09x, which is above the benchmark median of 14.22x, a difference of +6.12%. The P/E comparison frames valuation; it is not a signal to buy or sell.
Yes Bank (YESBANK) has a ROE of 7.12%, which is below the benchmark median of 10.9%, a difference of -34.68%. Yes Bank (YESBANK) has a ROCE of 8.04%, which is below the benchmark median of 11.02%, a difference of -27.04%.
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 (%) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| HDFC Bank | HDFCBANK | 10,95,799.71 | 14.22 | 1.87 | 14.41 | 12.81 |
| ICICI Bank | ICICIBANK | 9,61,536.42 | 17.86 | 2.68 | 17.36 | 16.51 |
| Kotak Mahindra Bank | KOTAKBANK | 4,36,811.47 | 22 | 2.39 | 11.33 | 12.05 |
| Axis Bank | AXISBANK | 3,93,966.29 | 14.45 | 1.81 | 13.26 | 11.04 |
| IDBI Bank | IDBI | 97,244.73 | 9.63 | 1.43 | 16.5 | 14.76 |
Yes Bank (YESBANK) has a P/E ratio of 15.09x compared with the displayed peer median of 14.45x. Peer multiples give relative context only, not a buy or sell view. Its ROE of 7.12% compares with a peer median of 14.41% across the companies shown in the table. ROCE stood at 8.04% versus the displayed peer median of 12.81%, providing a capital-efficiency comparison. Yes Bank (YESBANK) has a market capitalisation of Rs 66,577.69 crore. All 5 peers shown have a larger market capitalisation.
Why Investors Are Watching Yes Bank
- Yes Bank Share Price is in a second straight session of decline, so the streak matters more than one isolated move.
- The latest price of Rs 17.67 is below the previous close of Rs 18.15 and sits near the lower half of the day’s range.
- The cumulative streak fall of -16.69% from Rs 21.21 has changed the short-term price setup.
- Valuation remains at P/E 15.09 and P/B 1.09, which can be compared with the private-bank benchmark.
- ROE of 7.12% and ROCE of 8.04% remain below the sector medians, keeping the fundamental backdrop in focus.
About Yes Bank
Yes Bank operates in the Bank sector and the Bank – Private industry. The company context for Yes Bank Share Price is straightforward: it is a private bank whose market reading is shaped by banking valuation ratios, return metrics and sector comparison. For readers assessing Yes Bank Share Price after a fall streak, the relevant point is that the stock is large enough to sit well inside the private-bank benchmark set, while its profitability ratios remain below the sector medians shown above.
Track Yes Bank Share Price on Univest
Use Yes Bank (YESBANK) live share-price page, Univest top decliners screener, Univest market blogs to review live stock data, top decliners and related market analysis.
Readers tracking Yes Bank Share Price on Univest can monitor the latest traded price, market capitalisation, P/E, P/B, ROE, ROCE, EPS and book value in one place. That makes the page a useful reference for following the decline alongside fundamentals as the streak develops.
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 Yes Bank Share Price falling today?
Ans. Yes Bank Share Price is lower by Rs 0.48, or 2.64%, from the previous close.
What is the latest Yes Bank Share Price?
Ans. The latest Yes Bank Share Price is Rs 17.67. It compares with the previous close of Rs 18.15 and a day range from Rs 17.45 to Rs 18, which places the stock near the lower half of the session.
How much has Yes Bank Share Price fallen in the streak?
Ans. Across the second straight session, Yes Bank Share Price has fallen 16.69% from the streak-start base of Rs 21.21. That cumulative move is the key streak figure and is more informative than a single-session read.
What is the market capitalisation of Yes Bank ?
Ans. Yes Bank has a market capitalisation of Rs 66,577.69 crore. In the large-cap context, that places Yes Bank Share Price well above the private-bank median market cap and below the much larger benchmark average.
How do Yes Bank valuation ratios look after the fall?
Ans. Yes Bank Share Price now corresponds to a P/E of 15.09 and a P/B of 1.09. The earnings and book-value base has not changed across the streak, so the move is reflected through price.
How does Yes Bank compare with sector benchmarks?
Ans. In the private-bank benchmark set, Yes Bank Share Price trades at a P/E above the sector median of 14.22 and a P/B below the median of 1.25. ROE and ROCE also sit below the benchmark medians.
How does Yes Bank compare with listed peers?
Ans. Yes Bank Share Price has a lower P/B than HDFC Bank, ICICI Bank, Kotak Mahindra Bank and Axis Bank in the peer list. Its ROE and ROCE are also below those peers shown in the comparison section.
What do EPS and book value show for Yes Bank ?
Ans. Yes Bank reports EPS of Rs 1.2 and book value of Rs 16.71 per share. EPS shows earnings attributable to each share, while book value shows the accounting net worth behind each share.
Should investors track Yes Bank Share Price on Univest?
Ans. Yes Bank Share Price can be tracked on Univest for the latest traded price, market capitalisation, valuation ratios and sector comparison. That helps readers follow the streak with both price action and fundamentals in view.
