{"id":222292,"date":"2026-08-28T11:56:38","date_gmt":"2026-08-28T06:26:38","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/univest.in\/blogs-2\/?p=222292"},"modified":"2026-08-28T11:56:38","modified_gmt":"2026-08-28T06:26:38","slug":"why-star-health-and-allied-insurance-company-share-price-price-fall-2026-08-28","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/univest.in\/blogs-2\/why-star-health-and-allied-insurance-company-share-price-price-fall-2026-08-28\/","title":{"rendered":"Star Health and Allied Insurance Company (STARHEALTH) Share Price Falls 2.04% Today"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"univest-article-timestamp\" style=\"font-size:14px;color:#5F6673;margin:8px 0 18px 0;;margin-top:0!important;margin-bottom:0!important;\"><strong>Published:<\/strong>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;28 August 2026 at 11:50:06 AM IST<\/p>\n<p style=\"margin-top:0!important;\">Star Health Share Price fell to Rs 573.8 on 28 August 2026, down 2.04% from the previous close of Rs 585.75. The move reduced the stock by Rs 11.95 during the session and placed the company at a market capitalisation of Rs 34,478.63 crore. The supplied data confirms the decline, but it does not establish a company-specific catalyst, so this update should be read as a verified price event rather than a cause-based explanation. For readers following Star Health Stock News, the main value here is the combination of price action, valuation and industry context.<\/p>\n<p>The stock opened at Rs 585.2, matched that level as the day\u2019s high, and fell to a low of Rs 573.65. Turnover stood at Rs 0.09 crore. The company is classified as Large Cap, which keeps Star Health Share Price relevant for both short-term market watchers and longer-horizon investors tracking insurance-sector movement. The day\u2019s range was narrow, but the close near the low shows that Star Health Share Price Today ended weaker than it began.<\/p>\n<div id=\"ez-toc-container\" class=\"ez-toc-v2_0_65 counter-hierarchy ez-toc-counter ez-toc-grey ez-toc-container-direction\">\n<div class=\"ez-toc-title-container\">\n<p class=\"ez-toc-title \" >Table of Contents<\/p>\n<span class=\"ez-toc-title-toggle\"><a href=\"#\" class=\"ez-toc-pull-right ez-toc-btn ez-toc-btn-xs ez-toc-btn-default ez-toc-toggle\" aria-label=\"Toggle Table of Content\"><span class=\"ez-toc-js-icon-con\"><span class=\"\"><span class=\"eztoc-hide\" style=\"display:none;\">Toggle<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-icon-toggle-span\"><svg style=\"fill: #999;color:#999\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" class=\"list-377408\" width=\"20px\" height=\"20px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\"><path d=\"M6 6H4v2h2V6zm14 0H8v2h12V6zM4 11h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2zM4 16h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2z\" fill=\"currentColor\"><\/path><\/svg><svg 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(STARHEALTH) Share Price Today: Price Action Analysis<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-2\" href=\"https:\/\/univest.in\/blogs-2\/why-star-health-and-allied-insurance-company-share-price-price-fall-2026-08-28\/#Star_Health_and_Allied_Insurance_Company_STARHEALTH_Fundamental_Analysis\" title=\"Star Health and Allied Insurance Company (STARHEALTH) Fundamental Analysis\">Star Health and Allied Insurance Company (STARHEALTH) Fundamental Analysis<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-3\" href=\"https:\/\/univest.in\/blogs-2\/why-star-health-and-allied-insurance-company-share-price-price-fall-2026-08-28\/#Sector_and_Industry_Context\" title=\"Sector and Industry Context\">Sector and Industry Context<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-4\" href=\"https:\/\/univest.in\/blogs-2\/why-star-health-and-allied-insurance-company-share-price-price-fall-2026-08-28\/#Peer_Comparison\" title=\"Peer Comparison\">Peer Comparison<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-5\" href=\"https:\/\/univest.in\/blogs-2\/why-star-health-and-allied-insurance-company-share-price-price-fall-2026-08-28\/#Why_Investors_Are_Watching_Star_Health\" title=\"Why Investors Are Watching Star Health\">Why Investors Are Watching Star Health<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-6\" href=\"https:\/\/univest.in\/blogs-2\/why-star-health-and-allied-insurance-company-share-price-price-fall-2026-08-28\/#About_Star_Health_and_Allied_Insurance_Company\" title=\"About Star Health and Allied Insurance Company\">About Star Health and Allied Insurance Company<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-7\" href=\"https:\/\/univest.in\/blogs-2\/why-star-health-and-allied-insurance-company-share-price-price-fall-2026-08-28\/#Track_Star_Health_Share_Price_on_Univest\" title=\"Track Star Health Share Price on Univest\">Track Star Health Share Price on Univest<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-8\" href=\"https:\/\/univest.in\/blogs-2\/why-star-health-and-allied-insurance-company-share-price-price-fall-2026-08-28\/#Frequently_Asked_Questions\" title=\"Frequently Asked Questions\">Frequently Asked Questions<\/a><ul class='ez-toc-list-level-3' ><li class='ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-9\" href=\"https:\/\/univest.in\/blogs-2\/why-star-health-and-allied-insurance-company-share-price-price-fall-2026-08-28\/#Why_did_Star_Health_Share_Price_fall_today\" title=\"Why did Star Health Share Price fall today?\">Why did Star Health Share Price fall today?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-10\" href=\"https:\/\/univest.in\/blogs-2\/why-star-health-and-allied-insurance-company-share-price-price-fall-2026-08-28\/#What_was_the_previous_close_for_Star_Health_Share_Price_Today\" title=\"What was the previous close for Star Health Share Price Today?\">What was the previous close for Star Health Share Price Today?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-11\" href=\"https:\/\/univest.in\/blogs-2\/why-star-health-and-allied-insurance-company-share-price-price-fall-2026-08-28\/#What_is_Star_Healths_market_capitalisation\" title=\"What is Star Health\u2019s market capitalisation?\">What is Star Health\u2019s market capitalisation?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-12\" href=\"https:\/\/univest.in\/blogs-2\/why-star-health-and-allied-insurance-company-share-price-price-fall-2026-08-28\/#How_is_Star_Health_valued_compared_with_the_insurance_sector\" title=\"How is Star Health valued compared with the insurance sector?\">How is Star Health valued compared with the insurance sector?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-13\" href=\"https:\/\/univest.in\/blogs-2\/why-star-health-and-allied-insurance-company-share-price-price-fall-2026-08-28\/#What_do_Star_Healths_EPS_and_book_value_show\" title=\"What do Star Health\u2019s EPS and book value show?\">What do Star Health\u2019s EPS and book value show?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-14\" href=\"https:\/\/univest.in\/blogs-2\/why-star-health-and-allied-insurance-company-share-price-price-fall-2026-08-28\/#Does_Star_Health_pay_a_dividend\" title=\"Does Star Health pay a dividend?\">Does Star Health pay a dividend?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-15\" href=\"https:\/\/univest.in\/blogs-2\/why-star-health-and-allied-insurance-company-share-price-price-fall-2026-08-28\/#How_does_Star_Health_compare_with_peers_on_market_cap\" title=\"How does Star Health compare with peers on market cap?\">How does Star Health compare with peers on market cap?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-16\" href=\"https:\/\/univest.in\/blogs-2\/why-star-health-and-allied-insurance-company-share-price-price-fall-2026-08-28\/#What_should_investors_monitor_in_Star_Health_Stock_News_next\" title=\"What should investors monitor in Star Health Stock News next?\">What should investors monitor in Star Health Stock News next?<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-17\" href=\"https:\/\/univest.in\/blogs-2\/why-star-health-and-allied-insurance-company-share-price-price-fall-2026-08-28\/#FAQ_JSON-LD\" title=\"FAQ JSON-LD\">FAQ JSON-LD<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Star_Health_and_Allied_Insurance_Company_STARHEALTH_Share_Price_Today_Price_Action_Analysis\"><\/span><strong>Star Health and Allied Insurance Company (STARHEALTH) Share Price Today: Price Action Analysis<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<table style=\"width:100%;border-collapse:collapse;margin:16px 0 22px 0;\">\n<thead>\n<tr>\n<th style=\"text-align:left;border:1px solid #E3E7EE;padding:10px 12px;background:#F7F9FC;\">Metric<\/th>\n<th style=\"text-align:left;border:1px solid #E3E7EE;padding:10px 12px;background:#F7F9FC;\">Value<\/th>\n<\/tr>\n<\/thead>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"border:1px solid #E3E7EE;padding:10px 12px;\"><strong>Current Price<\/strong><\/td>\n<td style=\"border:1px solid #E3E7EE;padding:10px 12px;\">Rs 573.8<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"border:1px solid #E3E7EE;padding:10px 12px;\"><strong>Previous Close<\/strong><\/td>\n<td style=\"border:1px solid #E3E7EE;padding:10px 12px;\">Rs 585.75<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"border:1px solid #E3E7EE;padding:10px 12px;\"><strong>Today&#39;s Move<\/strong><\/td>\n<td style=\"border:1px solid #E3E7EE;padding:10px 12px;\">-Rs 11.95 (-2.04%)<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"border:1px solid #E3E7EE;padding:10px 12px;\"><strong>Open<\/strong><\/td>\n<td style=\"border:1px solid #E3E7EE;padding:10px 12px;\">Rs 585.2<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"border:1px solid #E3E7EE;padding:10px 12px;\"><strong>High<\/strong><\/td>\n<td style=\"border:1px solid #E3E7EE;padding:10px 12px;\">Rs 585.2<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"border:1px solid #E3E7EE;padding:10px 12px;\"><strong>Low<\/strong><\/td>\n<td style=\"border:1px solid #E3E7EE;padding:10px 12px;\">Rs 573.65<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"border:1px solid #E3E7EE;padding:10px 12px;\"><strong>Turnover<\/strong><\/td>\n<td style=\"border:1px solid #E3E7EE;padding:10px 12px;\">Rs 0.09 crore<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"border:1px solid #E3E7EE;padding:10px 12px;\"><strong>Market Capitalisation<\/strong><\/td>\n<td style=\"border:1px solid #E3E7EE;padding:10px 12px;\">Rs 34,478.63 crore<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"border:1px solid #E3E7EE;padding:10px 12px;\"><strong>Market Cap Category<\/strong><\/td>\n<td style=\"border:1px solid #E3E7EE;padding:10px 12px;\">Large Cap<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p>Star Health Share Price Today shows a session that began at the prior close level and slipped lower through the day. Because the open and high were both Rs 585.2, the move was not broad-based intraday strength followed by reversal; instead, the data points to a steady decline from the opening print. The low of Rs 573.65 and the close of Rs 573.8 keep the stock close to the session bottom.<\/p>\n<p>The turnover of Rs 0.09 crore is a factual traded-value measure only. It does not explain the move on its own, but it helps frame the session as one where the share price fell within a modestly traded market update. For Star Health Stock News readers, the core takeaway is the same: the stock declined, and the supplied data stops short of assigning a reason.<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Star_Health_and_Allied_Insurance_Company_STARHEALTH_Fundamental_Analysis\"><\/span><strong>Star Health and Allied Insurance Company (STARHEALTH) Fundamental Analysis<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<table style=\"width:100%;border-collapse:collapse;margin:16px 0 22px 0;\">\n<thead>\n<tr>\n<th style=\"text-align:left;border:1px solid #E3E7EE;padding:10px 12px;background:#F7F9FC;\">Metric<\/th>\n<th style=\"text-align:left;border:1px solid #E3E7EE;padding:10px 12px;background:#F7F9FC;\">Value<\/th>\n<\/tr>\n<\/thead>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"border:1px solid #E3E7EE;padding:10px 12px;\"><strong>Market Capitalisation<\/strong><\/td>\n<td style=\"border:1px solid #E3E7EE;padding:10px 12px;\">Rs 34,478.63 crore<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"border:1px solid #E3E7EE;padding:10px 12px;\"><strong>P\/E Ratio<\/strong><\/td>\n<td style=\"border:1px solid #E3E7EE;padding:10px 12px;\">40.84x<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"border:1px solid #E3E7EE;padding:10px 12px;\"><strong>P\/B Ratio<\/strong><\/td>\n<td style=\"border:1px solid #E3E7EE;padding:10px 12px;\">3.4x<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"border:1px solid #E3E7EE;padding:10px 12px;\"><strong>ROE<\/strong><\/td>\n<td style=\"border:1px solid #E3E7EE;padding:10px 12px;\">7.62%<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"border:1px solid #E3E7EE;padding:10px 12px;\"><strong>ROCE<\/strong><\/td>\n<td style=\"border:1px solid #E3E7EE;padding:10px 12px;\">9.7%<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"border:1px solid #E3E7EE;padding:10px 12px;\"><strong>EPS<\/strong><\/td>\n<td style=\"border:1px solid #E3E7EE;padding:10px 12px;\">Rs 14.34<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"border:1px solid #E3E7EE;padding:10px 12px;\"><strong>Book Value Per Share<\/strong><\/td>\n<td style=\"border:1px solid #E3E7EE;padding:10px 12px;\">Rs 172.34<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"border:1px solid #E3E7EE;padding:10px 12px;\"><strong>Dividend Yield<\/strong><\/td>\n<td style=\"border:1px solid #E3E7EE;padding:10px 12px;\">0%<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p>The company\u2019s market capitalisation of Rs 34,478.63 crore and Large Cap label give Star Health Share Price a sizeable market profile. Its P\/E of 40.84x and P\/B of 3.4x place it in a valuation zone that can be compared directly with other insurers, while ROE of 7.62% and ROCE of 9.7% show the current profitability footprint in the supplied data. EPS is Rs 14.34 and book value per share is Rs 172.34. Dividend yield is 0%, so no current dividend yield is reflected in the dataset.<\/p>\n<p>These figures matter because Star Health Share Price is better understood when the day\u2019s decline is set against financial ratios rather than against price alone. Univest uses the verified fundamentals to keep Star Health Stock Analysis grounded in numbers that are already available in the market data.<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Sector_and_Industry_Context\"><\/span><strong>Sector and Industry Context<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<table style=\"width:100%;border-collapse:collapse;margin:16px 0 22px 0;\">\n<thead>\n<tr>\n<th style=\"text-align:left;border:1px solid #E3E7EE;padding:10px 12px;background:#F7F9FC;\">Metric<\/th>\n<th style=\"text-align:left;border:1px solid #E3E7EE;padding:10px 12px;background:#F7F9FC;\">Value<\/th>\n<\/tr>\n<\/thead>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"border:1px solid #E3E7EE;padding:10px 12px;\"><strong>Sector<\/strong><\/td>\n<td style=\"border:1px solid #E3E7EE;padding:10px 12px;\">Insurance<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"border:1px solid #E3E7EE;padding:10px 12px;\"><strong>Industry<\/strong><\/td>\n<td style=\"border:1px solid #E3E7EE;padding:10px 12px;\">Insurance<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"border:1px solid #E3E7EE;padding:10px 12px;\"><strong>Benchmark Scope<\/strong><\/td>\n<td style=\"border:1px solid #E3E7EE;padding:10px 12px;\">same industry<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"border:1px solid #E3E7EE;padding:10px 12px;\"><strong>Company P\/E Ratio<\/strong><\/td>\n<td style=\"border:1px solid #E3E7EE;padding:10px 12px;\">40.84x<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"border:1px solid #E3E7EE;padding:10px 12px;\"><strong>Benchmark Median P\/E<\/strong><\/td>\n<td style=\"border:1px solid #E3E7EE;padding:10px 12px;\">41.59x<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"border:1px solid #E3E7EE;padding:10px 12px;\"><strong>Benchmark Average P\/E<\/strong><\/td>\n<td style=\"border:1px solid #E3E7EE;padding:10px 12px;\">46.23x<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"border:1px solid #E3E7EE;padding:10px 12px;\"><strong>Benchmark P\/E Range<\/strong><\/td>\n<td style=\"border:1px solid #E3E7EE;padding:10px 12px;\">7.21x to 113.46x<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"border:1px solid #E3E7EE;padding:10px 12px;\"><strong>Company P\/B Ratio<\/strong><\/td>\n<td style=\"border:1px solid #E3E7EE;padding:10px 12px;\">3.4x<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"border:1px solid #E3E7EE;padding:10px 12px;\"><strong>Benchmark Median P\/B<\/strong><\/td>\n<td style=\"border:1px solid #E3E7EE;padding:10px 12px;\">4.68x<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"border:1px solid #E3E7EE;padding:10px 12px;\"><strong>Benchmark Average P\/B<\/strong><\/td>\n<td style=\"border:1px solid #E3E7EE;padding:10px 12px;\">4.7x<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"border:1px solid #E3E7EE;padding:10px 12px;\"><strong>Company ROE<\/strong><\/td>\n<td style=\"border:1px solid #E3E7EE;padding:10px 12px;\">7.62%<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"border:1px solid #E3E7EE;padding:10px 12px;\"><strong>Benchmark Median ROE<\/strong><\/td>\n<td style=\"border:1px solid #E3E7EE;padding:10px 12px;\">12.62%<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"border:1px solid #E3E7EE;padding:10px 12px;\"><strong>Benchmark Average ROE<\/strong><\/td>\n<td style=\"border:1px solid #E3E7EE;padding:10px 12px;\">13.49%<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"border:1px solid #E3E7EE;padding:10px 12px;\"><strong>Company ROCE<\/strong><\/td>\n<td style=\"border:1px solid #E3E7EE;padding:10px 12px;\">9.7%<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"border:1px solid #E3E7EE;padding:10px 12px;\"><strong>Benchmark Median ROCE<\/strong><\/td>\n<td style=\"border:1px solid #E3E7EE;padding:10px 12px;\">11.82%<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"border:1px solid #E3E7EE;padding:10px 12px;\"><strong>Benchmark Average ROCE<\/strong><\/td>\n<td style=\"border:1px solid #E3E7EE;padding:10px 12px;\">14.48%<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"border:1px solid #E3E7EE;padding:10px 12px;\"><strong>Company Market Capitalisation<\/strong><\/td>\n<td style=\"border:1px solid #E3E7EE;padding:10px 12px;\">Rs 34,478.63 crore<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"border:1px solid #E3E7EE;padding:10px 12px;\"><strong>Benchmark Median Market Cap<\/strong><\/td>\n<td style=\"border:1px solid #E3E7EE;padding:10px 12px;\">Rs 61,386.46 crore<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"border:1px solid #E3E7EE;padding:10px 12px;\"><strong>Benchmark Average Market Cap<\/strong><\/td>\n<td style=\"border:1px solid #E3E7EE;padding:10px 12px;\">Rs 1,05,558.92 crore<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p>Star Health belongs to the Insurance sector and the Insurance industry, and the supplied benchmark covers 11 same-industry companies. On valuation, Star Health Share Price sits below the benchmark median P\/E of 41.59x and below the benchmark average of 46.23x. Its P\/B of 3.4x is also below the benchmark median of 4.68x and below the average of 4.7x. On returns, ROE of 7.62% and ROCE of 9.7% are below the benchmark medians of 12.62% and 11.82%.<\/p>\n<p>The market-cap comparison is also straightforward. Star Health\u2019s Rs 34,478.63 crore market cap is below the benchmark median of Rs 61,386.46 crore and below the benchmark average of Rs 1,05,558.92 crore. That places the company above some smaller insurers but well below the largest names in the peer set. For readers following Star Health Share Price, the key point is that today\u2019s decline occurred within a broader industry context where the stock\u2019s valuation is near the group\u2019s centre, but profitability measures are lower than the benchmark middle.<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Peer_Comparison\"><\/span><strong>Peer Comparison<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<table style=\"width:100%;border-collapse:collapse;margin:16px 0 22px 0;\">\n<thead>\n<tr>\n<th style=\"text-align:left;border:1px solid #E3E7EE;padding:8px;background:#F7F9FC;\">Company<\/th>\n<th style=\"text-align:left;border:1px solid #E3E7EE;padding:8px;background:#F7F9FC;\">Symbol<\/th>\n<th style=\"text-align:left;border:1px solid #E3E7EE;padding:8px;background:#F7F9FC;\">Market Cap (Cr)<\/th>\n<th style=\"text-align:left;border:1px solid #E3E7EE;padding:8px;background:#F7F9FC;\">P\/E<\/th>\n<th style=\"text-align:left;border:1px solid #E3E7EE;padding:8px;background:#F7F9FC;\">P\/B<\/th>\n<th style=\"text-align:left;border:1px solid #E3E7EE;padding:8px;background:#F7F9FC;\">ROE (%)<\/th>\n<th style=\"text-align:left;border:1px solid #E3E7EE;padding:8px;background:#F7F9FC;\">ROCE (%)<\/th>\n<\/tr>\n<\/thead>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"border:1px solid #E3E7EE;padding:8px;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/univest.in\/stocks\/lici\/life-insurance-corporation-of-india-share-price-today\" style=\"color:#0645AD;text-decoration:underline;\"><strong>Life Insurance Corporation of India<\/strong><\/a><\/td>\n<td style=\"border:1px solid #E3E7EE;padding:8px;\">LICI<\/td>\n<td style=\"border:1px solid #E3E7EE;padding:8px;\">5,26,239.81<\/td>\n<td style=\"border:1px solid #E3E7EE;padding:8px;\">8.7<\/td>\n<td style=\"border:1px solid #E3E7EE;padding:8px;\">2.68<\/td>\n<td style=\"border:1px solid #E3E7EE;padding:8px;\">37.7<\/td>\n<td style=\"border:1px solid #E3E7EE;padding:8px;\">37.75<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"border:1px solid #E3E7EE;padding:8px;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/univest.in\/stocks\/sbilife\/sbi-life-insurance-company-ltd-share-price-today\" style=\"color:#0645AD;text-decoration:underline;\"><strong>SBI Life Insurance Company<\/strong><\/a><\/td>\n<td style=\"border:1px solid #E3E7EE;padding:8px;\">SBILIFE<\/td>\n<td style=\"border:1px solid #E3E7EE;padding:8px;\">1,78,806.93<\/td>\n<td style=\"border:1px solid #E3E7EE;padding:8px;\">68.75<\/td>\n<td style=\"border:1px solid #E3E7EE;padding:8px;\">8.89<\/td>\n<td style=\"border:1px solid #E3E7EE;padding:8px;\">13.77<\/td>\n<td style=\"border:1px solid #E3E7EE;padding:8px;\">14.15<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"border:1px solid #E3E7EE;padding:8px;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/univest.in\/stocks\/hdfclife\/hdfc-life-insurance-company-ltd-share-price-today\" style=\"color:#0645AD;text-decoration:underline;\"><strong>HDFC Life Insurance Company<\/strong><\/a><\/td>\n<td style=\"border:1px solid #E3E7EE;padding:8px;\">HDFCLIFE<\/td>\n<td style=\"border:1px solid #E3E7EE;padding:8px;\">1,20,594.09<\/td>\n<td style=\"border:1px solid #E3E7EE;padding:8px;\">60.11<\/td>\n<td style=\"border:1px solid #E3E7EE;padding:8px;\">6.07<\/td>\n<td style=\"border:1px solid #E3E7EE;padding:8px;\">11.54<\/td>\n<td style=\"border:1px solid #E3E7EE;padding:8px;\">10.01<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"border:1px solid #E3E7EE;padding:8px;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/univest.in\/stocks\/icicigi\/icici-lombard-general-insurance-company-ltd-share-price-today\" style=\"color:#0645AD;text-decoration:underline;\"><strong>ICICI Lombard General Insurance Company<\/strong><\/a><\/td>\n<td style=\"border:1px solid #E3E7EE;padding:8px;\">ICICIGI<\/td>\n<td style=\"border:1px solid #E3E7EE;padding:8px;\">79,608.54<\/td>\n<td style=\"border:1px solid #E3E7EE;padding:8px;\">32.79<\/td>\n<td style=\"border:1px solid #E3E7EE;padding:8px;\">4.68<\/td>\n<td style=\"border:1px solid #E3E7EE;padding:8px;\">17.9<\/td>\n<td style=\"border:1px solid #E3E7EE;padding:8px;\">23.62<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"border:1px solid #E3E7EE;padding:8px;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/univest.in\/stocks\/icicipruli\/icici-prudential-life-insurance-company-ltd-share-price-today\" style=\"color:#0645AD;text-decoration:underline;\"><strong>ICICI Prudential Life Insurance Company<\/strong><\/a><\/td>\n<td style=\"border:1px solid #E3E7EE;padding:8px;\">ICICIPRULI<\/td>\n<td style=\"border:1px solid #E3E7EE;padding:8px;\">75,210.61<\/td>\n<td style=\"border:1px solid #E3E7EE;padding:8px;\">0<\/td>\n<td style=\"border:1px solid #E3E7EE;padding:8px;\">5.4<\/td>\n<td style=\"border:1px solid #E3E7EE;padding:8px;\">12.62<\/td>\n<td style=\"border:1px solid #E3E7EE;padding:8px;\">11.82<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p>Among the supplied peers, Star Health Share Price sits below LIC, SBI Life, HDFC Life and ICICI Lombard on market capitalisation, while remaining below ICICI Prudential Life as well. Its P\/E of 40.84x is above LIC and ICICI Lombard, but below SBI Life and HDFC Life. Its P\/B of 3.4x is above LIC, but below SBI Life, HDFC Life and ICICI Lombard. ROE and ROCE also sit below several of the listed peers in the table, which helps explain why Star Health Stock News is often viewed through a relative-value lens rather than a pure size comparison alone.<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Why_Investors_Are_Watching_Star_Health\"><\/span><strong>Why Investors Are Watching Star Health<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li>Star Health Share Price fell 2.04% today to Rs 573.8, below the previous close of Rs 585.75.<\/li>\n<li>The day\u2019s open was Rs 585.2, the high was Rs 585.2 and the low was Rs 573.65.<\/li>\n<li>Market capitalisation is Rs 34,478.63 crore and the company is classified as Large Cap.<\/li>\n<li>P\/E is 40.84, P\/B is 3.4, ROE is 7.62%, ROCE is 9.7% and EPS is Rs 14.34.<\/li>\n<li>The Insurance sector benchmark covers 11 companies, and Star Health\u2019s valuation and return ratios are below the benchmark median on the supplied data.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"About_Star_Health_and_Allied_Insurance_Company\"><\/span><strong>About Star Health and Allied Insurance Company<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>Star Health and Allied Insurance Company operates in the Insurance sector and the Insurance industry. The supplied data does not provide a broader business narrative, so the factual profile stays to classification, market category and the verified ratios already listed. That is enough to frame today\u2019s Star Health Share Price move in a grounded way.<\/p>\n<p>For readers of Star Health Stock News, the important point is that the article is built on market data already supplied: the decline, the market cap, the valuation measures and the same-industry comparison. Univest keeps the view concise and factual.<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Track_Star_Health_Share_Price_on_Univest\"><\/span><strong>Track Star Health Share Price on Univest<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>Use&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/univest.in\/stocks\/starhealth\/star-health-and-allied-insurance-company-ltd-share-price-today\">Star Health and Allied Insurance Company (STARHEALTH) live share-price page<\/a>,<a href=\"https:\/\/univest.in\/screeners\/top-decliners\">Univest top decliners screener<\/a>,<a href=\"https:\/\/univest.in\/blogs\">Univest market blogs<\/a>to review live stock data, top decliners and related market analysis.<\/p>\n<p>Readers can track Star Health Share Price on Univest for live share price updates, financial ratios, shareholding pattern, 52-week levels and market insights. Univest also brings together Star Health Stock News, Star Health News Today and Star Health Share Price Update in one place for easier reference.<\/p>\n<div style=\"background:#CC0000;border-radius:8px;padding:16px 20px;margin:24px 0;\">\n<p style=\"color:#FFFFFF;font-size:13px;line-height:1.7;margin:0;\"><strong style=\"color:#FFFFFF;\">Disclaimer:<\/strong>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;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 Univest (SEBI RA INH000013776).<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Frequently_Asked_Questions\"><\/span><strong>Frequently Asked Questions<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Why_did_Star_Health_Share_Price_fall_today\"><\/span><strong>Why did Star Health Share Price fall today?<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p><strong>Ans.<\/strong>&nbsp;&nbsp;The supplied data shows Star Health Share Price fell 2.04% to Rs 573.8, but it does not establish a company-specific catalyst. The article therefore treats it as a verified same-day price event.<\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"What_was_the_previous_close_for_Star_Health_Share_Price_Today\"><\/span><strong>What was the previous close for Star Health Share Price Today?<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p><strong>Ans.<\/strong>&nbsp;&nbsp;The previous close was Rs 585.75. Star Health Share Price Today ended at Rs 573.8, which is Rs 11.95 lower than the prior close and equals a 2.04% decline. The previous close was Rs 585.75.<\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"What_is_Star_Healths_market_capitalisation\"><\/span><strong>What is Star Health\u2019s market capitalisation?<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p><strong>Ans.<\/strong>&nbsp;&nbsp;Star Health has a market capitalisation of Rs 34,478.63 crore. The company is classified as Large Cap in the supplied data, which provides size context for the share price fall.<\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"How_is_Star_Health_valued_compared_with_the_insurance_sector\"><\/span><strong>How is Star Health valued compared with the insurance sector?<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p><strong>Ans.<\/strong>&nbsp;&nbsp;Star Health trades at a P\/E of 40.84 and P\/B of 3.4. In the same-industry benchmark of 11 companies, both sit below the median values, while ROE and ROCE are also below the benchmark median.<\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"What_do_Star_Healths_EPS_and_book_value_show\"><\/span><strong>What do Star Health\u2019s EPS and book value show?<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p><strong>Ans.<\/strong>&nbsp;&nbsp;EPS is Rs 14.34 and book value per share is Rs 172.34. EPS shows earnings attributable to each share, while book value shows the accounting net worth behind each share at the current Star Health Share Price.<\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Does_Star_Health_pay_a_dividend\"><\/span><strong>Does Star Health pay a dividend?<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p><strong>Ans.<\/strong>&nbsp;&nbsp;The supplied dividend yield is 0, so no current dividend yield is reflected in the data. Investors usually read this alongside the stock\u2019s valuation, profitability and share price movement rather than in isolation.<\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"How_does_Star_Health_compare_with_peers_on_market_cap\"><\/span><strong>How does Star Health compare with peers on market cap?<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p><strong>Ans.<\/strong>&nbsp;&nbsp;Star Health\u2019s market cap of Rs 34,478.63 crore is below LIC, SBI Life, HDFC Life, ICICI Lombard and ICICI Prudential Life. That places it in the lower part of the supplied peer group.<\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"What_should_investors_monitor_in_Star_Health_Stock_News_next\"><\/span><strong>What should investors monitor in Star Health Stock News next?<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p><strong>Ans.<\/strong>&nbsp;&nbsp;Investors can monitor the next price close, any fresh company update, and how Star Health Share Price compares with its insurance-sector peers on valuation and returns. 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