{"id":226044,"date":"2026-09-01T14:05:55","date_gmt":"2026-09-01T08:35:55","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/univest.in\/blogs-2\/?p=226044"},"modified":"2026-09-01T14:05:55","modified_gmt":"2026-09-01T08:35:55","slug":"why-nestle-india-share-price-fall-today-2026","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/univest.in\/blogs-2\/why-nestle-india-share-price-fall-today-2026\/","title":{"rendered":"Nestle India (NESTLEIND) Share Price Falls 2.15% Today; FMCG Valuation in Focus"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"margin-top:0!important;\">Nestle India Share Price fell to Rs 1,442.30 on 01 September 2026, down 2.15% or Rs 31.70 from the previous close of Rs 1,474.00. The move took the company\u2019s market capitalisation to Rs 2,80,714.36 crore. The Large Cap FMCG stock opened at Rs 1,524.55, which also remained the day\u2019s high, before slipping to Rs 1,442.30, the intraday low and current price in the supplied data.<\/p>\n<p>That intraday pattern matters because it shows selling pressure after a stronger open. Turnover stood at Rs 5.05 crore, confirming activity around the move. However, the supplied data does not provide a company-specific catalyst, so the most useful context comes from price action, fundamentals, sector benchmarks and peer comparison within the Consumer Food space.<\/p>\n<p>This Univest analysis focuses on three points: what happened during the session, how the current valuation compares with the broader FMCG industry, and how Nestle India stacks up against selected peers on profitability and scale.<\/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 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href=\"https:\/\/univest.in\/blogs-2\/why-nestle-india-share-price-fall-today-2026\/#Nestle_India_NESTLEIND_Share_Price_Today_Price_Action_Analysis\" title=\"Nestle India (NESTLEIND) Share Price Today: Price Action Analysis\">Nestle India (NESTLEIND) 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-nestle-india-share-price-fall-today-2026\/#Nestle_India_NESTLEIND_Fundamental_Analysis\" title=\"Nestle India (NESTLEIND) Fundamental Analysis\">Nestle India (NESTLEIND) 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-nestle-india-share-price-fall-today-2026\/#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 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Price on Univest\">Track Nestle India 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-nestle-india-share-price-fall-today-2026\/#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-nestle-india-share-price-fall-today-2026\/#Why_did_Nestle_India_Share_Price_fall_today\" title=\"Why did Nestle India Share Price fall today?\">Why did Nestle India 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-nestle-india-share-price-fall-today-2026\/#What_is_Nestle_India_Share_Price_today\" title=\"What is Nestle India Share Price today?\">What is Nestle India 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-nestle-india-share-price-fall-today-2026\/#What_do_valuations_look_like_now\" title=\"What do valuations look like now?\">What do valuations look like now?<\/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-nestle-india-share-price-fall-today-2026\/#How_profitable_is_the_company_versus_industry_benchmarks\" title=\"How profitable is the company versus industry benchmarks?\">How profitable is the company versus industry benchmarks?<\/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-nestle-india-share-price-fall-today-2026\/#How_does_Nestle_India_compare_with_Britannia_and_Varun_Beverages\" title=\"How does Nestle India compare with Britannia and Varun Beverages?\">How does Nestle India compare with Britannia and Varun Beverages?<\/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-nestle-india-share-price-fall-today-2026\/#What_should_investors_monitor_after_this_decline\" title=\"What should investors monitor after this decline?\">What should investors monitor after this decline?<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Nestle_India_NESTLEIND_Share_Price_Today_Price_Action_Analysis\"><\/span><strong>Nestle India (NESTLEIND) 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 1,442.3<\/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 1,474<\/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 31.70 (-2.15%)<\/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 1,524.55<\/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 1,524.55<\/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 1,442.3<\/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 5.05 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 2,80,714.36 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>Nestle India Share Price Today reflects a clear reversal from the opening tick. The stock began at Rs 1,524.55 and never moved above that level during the session. It then declined to Rs 1,442.30, leaving the current price at the day\u2019s low. Against the previous close of Rs 1,474.00, that is a one-day loss of Rs 31.70.<\/p>\n<p>For traders and long-term investors alike, that pattern suggests that early buying support was not sustained. The stock ended near its weakest level in the supplied session data, which naturally puts near-term sentiment under watch. Still, the price move alone does not explain whether the pressure came from company-specific news, broader market positioning, or valuation-led caution, because the dataset does not assign a trigger.<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Nestle_India_NESTLEIND_Fundamental_Analysis\"><\/span><strong>Nestle India (NESTLEIND) 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 2,80,714.36 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;\">74.58x<\/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;\">46.35x<\/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;\">76.34%<\/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;\">98.35%<\/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 19.76<\/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 31.8<\/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;\">0.81%<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p>On fundamentals, the company combines premium valuation with standout profitability. The stock trades at 74.58 times earnings and 46.35 times book value, which are elevated multiples for any large listed company. At the same time, profitability ratios are unusually strong, with ROE at 76.34% and ROCE at 98.35%.<\/p>\n<p>Additional context comes from EPS of Rs 19.76, book value per share of Rs 31.80 and dividend yield of 0.81%. Taken together, these figures show why the stock often commands close attention: the market is assigning a high multiple to a company that already operates at very large scale and reports robust returns on capital. That does not make the stock automatically overvalued or undervalued, but it does explain why even a single-session decline keeps the counter in focus.<\/p>\n<p>Technical reference points in the supplied data also add perspective. The RSI is 55.56, while the 50-day DMA is 1,483.93 and the 200-day DMA is 1,369.14. With the current price at Rs 1,442.30, the stock is below its 50-day DMA but above its 200-day DMA based on the provided numbers.<\/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;\">FMCG<\/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;\">Consumer Food<\/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;\">74.58x<\/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;\">23.04x<\/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;\">45.04x<\/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;\">1.48x to 828.84x<\/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;\">46.35x<\/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;\">2.05x<\/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;\">3.47x<\/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;\">76.34%<\/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;\">11.17%<\/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;\">14.38%<\/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;\">98.35%<\/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;\">13.56%<\/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;\">16.45%<\/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 2,80,714.36 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 201.34 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 6,534.72 crore<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p>Nestle India operates in the FMCG sector and the Consumer Food industry. The same-industry benchmark covers 121 companies, and the comparison highlights just how unusual Nestle India is on both size and valuation.<\/p>\n<p>The company\u2019s P\/E of 74.58 is far above the industry median of 23.04 and also above the average of 45.04. Its P\/B of 46.35 is even more striking: that matches the maximum reported in the benchmark set, versus a median of 2.05 and an average of 3.47. In other words, the stock sits at the premium end of the valuation range.<\/p>\n<p>Profitability tells the opposite story. ROE of 76.34% is well above the benchmark median of 11.17% and average of 14.38. ROCE of 98.35% is also substantially ahead of the median of 13.56% and average of 16.45. Size adds another layer of differentiation. At Rs 2,80,714.36 crore, the company stands at the maximum market capitalisation in the supplied industry universe, compared with a median of Rs 201.34 crore and an average of Rs 6,534.72 crore.<\/p>\n<p>So the sector view is straightforward: Nestle India is not simply another Consumer Food stock. It is one of the largest names in the industry sample, priced at a strong premium, and backed by profitability metrics that also sit well above typical benchmarks.<\/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\/vbl\/varun-beverages-ltd-share-price-today\" style=\"color:#0645AD;text-decoration:underline;\"><strong>Varun Beverages<\/strong><\/a><\/td>\n<td style=\"border:1px solid #E3E7EE;padding:8px;\">VBL<\/td>\n<td style=\"border:1px solid #E3E7EE;padding:8px;\">1,40,034.05<\/td>\n<td style=\"border:1px solid #E3E7EE;padding:8px;\">40.76<\/td>\n<td style=\"border:1px solid #E3E7EE;padding:8px;\">6.34<\/td>\n<td style=\"border:1px solid #E3E7EE;padding:8px;\">16.94<\/td>\n<td style=\"border:1px solid #E3E7EE;padding:8px;\">20.73<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"border:1px solid #E3E7EE;padding:8px;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/univest.in\/stocks\/britannia\/britannia-industries-ltd-share-price-today\" style=\"color:#0645AD;text-decoration:underline;\"><strong>Britannia Industries<\/strong><\/a><\/td>\n<td style=\"border:1px solid #E3E7EE;padding:8px;\">BRITANNIA<\/td>\n<td style=\"border:1px solid #E3E7EE;padding:8px;\">1,27,915.52<\/td>\n<td style=\"border:1px solid #E3E7EE;padding:8px;\">48.56<\/td>\n<td style=\"border:1px solid #E3E7EE;padding:8px;\">22.18<\/td>\n<td style=\"border:1px solid #E3E7EE;padding:8px;\">53.62<\/td>\n<td style=\"border:1px solid #E3E7EE;padding:8px;\">56.48<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"border:1px solid #E3E7EE;padding:8px;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/univest.in\/stocks\/jublfood\/jubilant-foodworks-ltd-share-price-today\" style=\"color:#0645AD;text-decoration:underline;\"><strong>Jubilant FoodWorks<\/strong><\/a><\/td>\n<td style=\"border:1px solid #E3E7EE;padding:8px;\">JUBLFOOD<\/td>\n<td style=\"border:1px solid #E3E7EE;padding:8px;\">32,388.5<\/td>\n<td style=\"border:1px solid #E3E7EE;padding:8px;\">75.26<\/td>\n<td style=\"border:1px solid #E3E7EE;padding:8px;\">13.93<\/td>\n<td style=\"border:1px solid #E3E7EE;padding:8px;\">17.93<\/td>\n<td style=\"border:1px solid #E3E7EE;padding:8px;\">25.56<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"border:1px solid #E3E7EE;padding:8px;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/univest.in\/stocks\/hatsun\/hatsun-agro-product-ltd-share-price-today\" style=\"color:#0645AD;text-decoration:underline;\"><strong>Hatsun Agro Product<\/strong><\/a><\/td>\n<td style=\"border:1px solid #E3E7EE;padding:8px;\">HATSUN<\/td>\n<td style=\"border:1px solid #E3E7EE;padding:8px;\">26,177.38<\/td>\n<td style=\"border:1px solid #E3E7EE;padding:8px;\">76.07<\/td>\n<td style=\"border:1px solid #E3E7EE;padding:8px;\">14.02<\/td>\n<td style=\"border:1px solid #E3E7EE;padding:8px;\">16.95<\/td>\n<td style=\"border:1px solid #E3E7EE;padding:8px;\">14.6<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"border:1px solid #E3E7EE;padding:8px;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/univest.in\/stocks\/devyani\/devyani-international-ltd-share-price-today\" style=\"color:#0645AD;text-decoration:underline;\"><strong>Devyani International<\/strong><\/a><\/td>\n<td style=\"border:1px solid #E3E7EE;padding:8px;\">DEVYANI<\/td>\n<td style=\"border:1px solid #E3E7EE;padding:8px;\">17,218<\/td>\n<td style=\"border:1px solid #E3E7EE;padding:8px;\">0<\/td>\n<td style=\"border:1px solid #E3E7EE;padding:8px;\">10.98<\/td>\n<td style=\"border:1px solid #E3E7EE;padding:8px;\">-3.24<\/td>\n<td style=\"border:1px solid #E3E7EE;padding:8px;\">8.98<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p>Peer data points in the same direction as the industry snapshot. Varun Beverages has a market cap of Rs 1,40,034.05 crore, P\/E of 40.76, P\/B of 6.34, ROE of 16.94% and ROCE of 20.73%. Britannia Industries shows P\/E of 48.56, P\/B of 22.18, ROE of 53.62% and ROCE of 56.48% on a market cap of Rs 1,27,915.52 crore.<\/p>\n<p>Jubilant FoodWorks trades at a P\/E of 75.26, close to Nestle India on earnings multiple, but its ROE of 17.93% and ROCE of 25.56% are much lower. Hatsun Agro Product has a P\/E of 76.07 and P\/B of 14.02, with ROE of 16.95% and ROCE of 14.60%. Devyani International\u2019s available data shows P\/B of 10.98, ROE of -3.24% and ROCE of 8.98%; no P\/E value is supplied for that peer.<\/p>\n<p>The conclusion from this set is balanced. Nestle India Share Price looks expensive relative to most peers, especially on price-to-book. Yet it also posts profitability ratios that are materially stronger than those shown for the comparison group. That premium-versus-profitability contrast is the main analytical lens for today\u2019s move.<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Why_Investors_Are_Watching_Nestle_India\"><\/span><strong>Why Investors Are Watching Nestle India<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li>The stock fell 2.15% in one session to Rs 1,442.30.<\/li>\n<li>It opened at Rs 1,524.55 and later moved down to the day\u2019s low.<\/li>\n<li>The company remains a Large Cap FMCG name with market capitalisation of Rs 2,80,714.36 crore.<\/li>\n<li>Valuation is elevated at 74.58x P\/E and 46.35x P\/B.<\/li>\n<li>ROE of 76.34% and ROCE of 98.35% are far above industry medians.<\/li>\n<li>Peer and sector data show the stock carries a clear premium within Consumer Food.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"About_Nestle_India\"><\/span><strong>About Nestle India<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>Nestle India is classified under the FMCG sector and Consumer Food industry in the supplied dataset. Within that listed universe, it stands at the top end on market capitalisation. That scale, combined with high valuation multiples and strong profitability ratios, explains why the stock often remains closely watched when a notable daily decline appears in market data.<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Track_Nestle_India_Share_Price_on_Univest\"><\/span><strong>Track Nestle India Share Price on Univest<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>Use&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/univest.in\/stocks\/nestleind\/nestle-india-ltd-share-price-today\">Nestle India (NESTLEIND) 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<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_Nestle_India_Share_Price_fall_today\"><\/span><strong>Why did Nestle India Share Price fall today?<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p><strong>Ans.<\/strong>&nbsp;&nbsp;The stock fell 2.15% to Rs 1,442.30 from the previous close of Rs 1,474.00. The supplied data confirms the move and turnover of Rs 5.05 crore, but it does not specify a company-specific catalyst.<\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"What_is_Nestle_India_Share_Price_today\"><\/span><strong>What is Nestle India Share Price today?<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p><strong>Ans.<\/strong>&nbsp;&nbsp;Nestle India Share Price today is Rs 1,442.30 as of 01 September 2026 at 1:49:25 PM IST. That is down Rs 31.70, or 2.15%, from the previous close. The previous close was Rs 1,474.<\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"What_do_valuations_look_like_now\"><\/span><strong>What do valuations look like now?<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p><strong>Ans.<\/strong>&nbsp;&nbsp;The stock trades at a P\/E of 74.58 and a P\/B of 46.35, both above the supplied industry median and average benchmarks. The company trades at a P\/E ratio of 74.58x.<\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"How_profitable_is_the_company_versus_industry_benchmarks\"><\/span><strong>How profitable is the company versus industry benchmarks?<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p><strong>Ans.<\/strong>&nbsp;&nbsp;ROE is 76.34% and ROCE is 98.35%, both far above the benchmark medians of 11.17% and 13.56% respectively. The stock belongs to the FMCG sector. Its industry classification is Consumer Food.<\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"How_does_Nestle_India_compare_with_Britannia_and_Varun_Beverages\"><\/span><strong>How does Nestle India compare with Britannia and Varun Beverages?<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p><strong>Ans.<\/strong>&nbsp;&nbsp;It has a larger market capitalisation than both peers in the supplied comparison and trades at richer multiples than Varun Beverages and Britannia, while also showing higher ROE and ROCE than both.<\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"What_should_investors_monitor_after_this_decline\"><\/span><strong>What should investors monitor after this decline?<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p><strong>Ans.<\/strong>&nbsp;&nbsp;Investors may watch whether the stock stabilises after touching Rs 1,442.30 and whether premium valuation levels continue to be supported by the company\u2019s stronger profitability profile versus peers and industry benchmarks.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Nestle India Share Price falls to Rs 1,442.3. marking a 2.15% fall today. 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