{"id":252714,"date":"2026-09-17T12:59:10","date_gmt":"2026-09-17T07:29:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/univest.in\/blogs-2\/?p=252714"},"modified":"2026-09-17T12:59:10","modified_gmt":"2026-09-17T07:29:10","slug":"why-lic-housing-finance-ltd-share-price-price-rise-2026-09-17","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/univest.in\/blogs-2\/why-lic-housing-finance-ltd-share-price-price-rise-2026-09-17\/","title":{"rendered":"LIC Housing Finance Ltd. (LICHSGFIN) Share Price Rises 2% Today to Rs 553"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"univest-blue-summary\" style=\"border-left:4px solid #1F4E79;background:#EBF3FB;padding:12px 16px;margin:0 0 18px 0;font-style:italic;\"><em><a href=\"https:\/\/univest.in\/stocks\/lichsgfin\/lic-housing-finance-ltd-share-price-today\">LIC Housing Finance Ltd. (LICHSGFIN)<\/a> share price rose to Rs 553 today, up 2% from the previous close. Market cap was Rs 29,802.41 crore.<\/em><\/div>\n<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> 17 September 2026 at 12:48:27 PM IST<\/p>\n<p style=\"margin-top:0!important;\">LIC Housing Finance Share Price rose 2% today to Rs 553, after moving between Rs 541.05 and Rs 554.6 during the session. The company\u2019s market capitalisation stood at Rs 29,802.41 crore, placing LIC Housing Finance Ltd. back in focus in today\u2019s Stock Market Today and Share Market Today action. The verified data confirms the price event, but it does not establish a company-specific catalyst. In Univest\u2019s view, the move is best read as a same-day share price rise against a backdrop of tracked fundamentals, sector benchmarks and peer comparisons. For readers following LIC Housing Finance Share Price Today, the key context is straightforward: the stock finished above the previous close of Rs 542.15, with turnover of Rs 1.57 crore showing the day\u2019s traded-value footprint.<\/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 style=\"fill: #999;color:#999\" class=\"arrow-unsorted-368013\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"10px\" height=\"10px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" version=\"1.2\" baseProfile=\"tiny\"><path d=\"M18.2 9.3l-6.2-6.3-6.2 6.3c-.2.2-.3.4-.3.7s.1.5.3.7c.2.2.4.3.7.3h11c.3 0 .5-.1.7-.3.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7zM5.8 14.7l6.2 6.3 6.2-6.3c.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7c-.2-.2-.4-.3-.7-.3h-11c-.3 0-.5.1-.7.3-.2.2-.3.5-.3.7s.1.5.3.7z\"\/><\/svg><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/a><\/span><\/div>\n<nav><ul class='ez-toc-list ez-toc-list-level-1 ' ><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-1\" href=\"https:\/\/univest.in\/blogs-2\/why-lic-housing-finance-ltd-share-price-price-rise-2026-09-17\/#LIC_Housing_Finance_Share_Price_Today_Price_Action_Analysis\" title=\"LIC Housing Finance Share Price Today: Price Action Analysis\">LIC Housing Finance 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-lic-housing-finance-ltd-share-price-price-rise-2026-09-17\/#LIC_Housing_Finance_Ltd_LICHSGFIN_Fundamental_Analysis\" title=\"LIC Housing Finance Ltd. (LICHSGFIN) Fundamental Analysis\">LIC Housing Finance Ltd. (LICHSGFIN) 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-lic-housing-finance-ltd-share-price-price-rise-2026-09-17\/#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-lic-housing-finance-ltd-share-price-price-rise-2026-09-17\/#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-lic-housing-finance-ltd-share-price-price-rise-2026-09-17\/#Why_Investors_Are_Watching_LIC_Housing_Finance\" title=\"Why Investors Are Watching LIC Housing Finance\">Why Investors Are Watching LIC Housing Finance<\/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-lic-housing-finance-ltd-share-price-price-rise-2026-09-17\/#About_LIC_Housing_Finance_Ltd\" title=\"About LIC Housing Finance Ltd.\">About LIC Housing Finance Ltd.<\/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-lic-housing-finance-ltd-share-price-price-rise-2026-09-17\/#Track_LIC_Housing_Finance_Share_Price_on_Univest\" title=\"Track LIC Housing Finance Share Price on Univest\">Track LIC Housing Finance 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-lic-housing-finance-ltd-share-price-price-rise-2026-09-17\/#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-lic-housing-finance-ltd-share-price-price-rise-2026-09-17\/#Why_did_LIC_Housing_Finance_Share_Price_rise_today\" title=\"Why did LIC Housing Finance Share Price rise today?\">Why did LIC Housing Finance Share Price rise 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-lic-housing-finance-ltd-share-price-price-rise-2026-09-17\/#What_is_LIC_Housing_Finance_Share_Price_today\" title=\"What is LIC Housing Finance Share Price today?\">What is LIC Housing Finance 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-lic-housing-finance-ltd-share-price-price-rise-2026-09-17\/#What_is_LIC_Housing_Finance_market_cap\" title=\"What is LIC Housing Finance market cap?\">What is LIC Housing Finance market cap?<\/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-lic-housing-finance-ltd-share-price-price-rise-2026-09-17\/#How_is_LIC_Housing_Finance_valued_versus_peers\" title=\"How is LIC Housing Finance valued versus peers?\">How is LIC Housing Finance valued versus peers?<\/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-lic-housing-finance-ltd-share-price-price-rise-2026-09-17\/#What_do_LIC_Housing_Finance_ROE_and_ROCE_show\" title=\"What do LIC Housing Finance ROE and ROCE show?\">What do LIC Housing Finance ROE and ROCE 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-lic-housing-finance-ltd-share-price-price-rise-2026-09-17\/#What_is_LIC_Housing_Finance_EPS_and_book_value\" title=\"What is LIC Housing Finance EPS and book value?\">What is LIC Housing Finance EPS and book value?<\/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-lic-housing-finance-ltd-share-price-price-rise-2026-09-17\/#Does_LIC_Housing_Finance_pay_a_dividend\" title=\"Does LIC Housing Finance pay a dividend?\">Does LIC Housing Finance pay a dividend?<\/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-lic-housing-finance-ltd-share-price-price-rise-2026-09-17\/#Which_sector_does_LIC_Housing_Finance_belong_to\" title=\"Which sector does LIC Housing Finance belong to?\">Which sector does LIC Housing Finance belong to?<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"LIC_Housing_Finance_Share_Price_Today_Price_Action_Analysis\"><\/span><strong>LIC Housing Finance 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<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<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 553<\/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 542.15<\/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 10.85 (+2%)<\/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 546.4<\/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 554.6<\/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 541.05<\/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 1.57 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 29,802.41 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<\/table>\n<p>LIC Housing Finance Ltd. (LICHSGFIN) rose to Rs 553 from the previous close of Rs 542.15, a move of Rs 10.85 or 2%. The stock opened at Rs 546.4, reached a high of Rs 554.6, recorded a low of Rs 541.05.<\/p>\n<p>LIC Housing Finance Share Price Today closed at Rs 553, up Rs 10.85 or 2% from the previous close of Rs 542.15. The stock opened at Rs 546.4, touched an intraday high of Rs 554.6 and a low of Rs 541.05. That sequence shows a clear same-day price rise, with the close finishing near the session high. Turnover stood at Rs 1.57 crore, which is a factual traded-value measure for the day. In simple terms, LIC Housing Finance Stock News today is centred on a higher close, a positive day change and a market cap of Rs 29,802.41 crore. Univest tracks this LIC Housing Finance Share Price Update alongside wider share price news and market updates, but the supplied data does not establish a specific trigger for the move.<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"LIC_Housing_Finance_Ltd_LICHSGFIN_Fundamental_Analysis\"><\/span><strong>LIC Housing Finance Ltd. (LICHSGFIN) 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<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<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 29,802.41 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;\">5.2x<\/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;\">0.69x<\/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;\">14.41%<\/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;\">8.59%<\/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 104.33<\/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 780.38<\/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;\">1.84%<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/table>\n<p>LIC Housing Finance Ltd. (LICHSGFIN) fundamental metrics show P\/E 5.2x, P\/B 0.69x, ROE 14.41%, ROCE 8.59%. These figures provide context only and are not a buy or sell signal.<\/p>\n<p>LIC Housing Finance Ltd. has a market capitalisation of Rs 29802.41 crore and falls in the Large Cap category, which gives readers a sense of company size before judging valuation. On valuation, P\/E at 5.2x, P\/B at 0.69x should be read against the sector and peer benchmarks rather than as a standalone signal. Profitability is represented by ROE of 14.41% and ROCE of 8.59%, helping investors compare shareholder returns and capital efficiency. Additional supplied metrics include EPS of Rs 104.33, book value per share of Rs 780.38, dividend yield of 1.84%, adding context to earnings, balance-sheet value and historical payout. Against the supplied same industry benchmark, these figures can be compared with benchmark median P\/E of 12.41x, median ROE of 11.84%, median ROCE of 8.98%. These numbers explain the fundamental backdrop without converting the article into a buy or sell view.<\/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<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<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;\">Finance<\/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;\">Finance &#8211; Housing<\/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;\">5.2x<\/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;\">12.41x<\/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;\">30.39x<\/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;\">3.61x to 300.68x<\/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;\">0.69x<\/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;\">1.42x<\/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;\">14.41%<\/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;\">11.84%<\/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;\">8.59%<\/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;\">8.98%<\/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 29,802.41 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 4,622.98 crore<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/table>\n<p>LIC Housing Finance Ltd. (LICHSGFIN) is classified under sector: Finance and industry: Finance &#8211; Housing.<\/p>\n<p>LIC Housing Finance Ltd. (LICHSGFIN) has a P\/E ratio of 5.2x, which is below the benchmark median of 12.41x, a difference of -58.1%. P\/E is a valuation multiple and is not, by itself, a buy or sell signal.<\/p>\n<p>LIC Housing Finance Ltd. (LICHSGFIN) has a ROE of 14.41%, which is above the benchmark median of 11.84%, a difference of +21.71%. LIC Housing Finance Ltd. (LICHSGFIN) has a ROCE of 8.59%, which is below the benchmark median of 8.98%, a difference of -4.34%.<\/p>\n<p>Track stocks leading today through the <a href=\"https:\/\/univest.in\/screeners\/top-gainers\">Univest top gainers screener<\/a>. The peer table below provides the company-level comparison.<\/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\/bajajhfl\/bajaj-housing-finance-ltd-share-price-today\" style=\"color:#0645AD;text-decoration:underline;\"><strong>Bajaj Housing Finance Ltd.<\/strong><\/a><\/td>\n<td style=\"border:1px solid #E3E7EE;padding:8px;\">BAJAJHFL<\/td>\n<td style=\"border:1px solid #E3E7EE;padding:8px;\">69,966.61<\/td>\n<td style=\"border:1px solid #E3E7EE;padding:8px;\">25.67<\/td>\n<td style=\"border:1px solid #E3E7EE;padding:8px;\">2.98<\/td>\n<td style=\"border:1px solid #E3E7EE;padding:8px;\">12.08<\/td>\n<td style=\"border:1px solid #E3E7EE;padding:8px;\">8.83<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"border:1px solid #E3E7EE;padding:8px;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/univest.in\/stocks\/piramalfin\/piramal-finance-ltd-share-price-today\" style=\"color:#0645AD;text-decoration:underline;\"><strong>Piramal Finance Ltd.<\/strong><\/a><\/td>\n<td style=\"border:1px solid #E3E7EE;padding:8px;\">PIRAMALFIN<\/td>\n<td style=\"border:1px solid #E3E7EE;padding:8px;\">52,421.89<\/td>\n<td style=\"border:1px solid #E3E7EE;padding:8px;\">30.89<\/td>\n<td style=\"border:1px solid #E3E7EE;padding:8px;\">1.71<\/td>\n<td style=\"border:1px solid #E3E7EE;padding:8px;\">5.48<\/td>\n<td style=\"border:1px solid #E3E7EE;padding:8px;\">7.74<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"border:1px solid #E3E7EE;padding:8px;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/univest.in\/stocks\/hudco\/housing-and-urban-development-corporation-ltd-share-price-today\" style=\"color:#0645AD;text-decoration:underline;\"><strong>Housing &amp; Urban Development Corporation Ltd.<\/strong><\/a><\/td>\n<td style=\"border:1px solid #E3E7EE;padding:8px;\">HUDCO<\/td>\n<td style=\"border:1px solid #E3E7EE;padding:8px;\">33,852.13<\/td>\n<td style=\"border:1px solid #E3E7EE;padding:8px;\">7.98<\/td>\n<td style=\"border:1px solid #E3E7EE;padding:8px;\">1.49<\/td>\n<td style=\"border:1px solid #E3E7EE;padding:8px;\">20.2<\/td>\n<td style=\"border:1px solid #E3E7EE;padding:8px;\">8.41<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"border:1px solid #E3E7EE;padding:8px;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/univest.in\/stocks\/pnbhousing\/pnb-housing-finance-ltd-share-price-today\" style=\"color:#0645AD;text-decoration:underline;\"><strong>PNB Housing Finance Ltd.<\/strong><\/a><\/td>\n<td style=\"border:1px solid #E3E7EE;padding:8px;\">PNBHOUSING<\/td>\n<td style=\"border:1px solid #E3E7EE;padding:8px;\">29,966.37<\/td>\n<td style=\"border:1px solid #E3E7EE;padding:8px;\">12.75<\/td>\n<td style=\"border:1px solid #E3E7EE;padding:8px;\">1.5<\/td>\n<td style=\"border:1px solid #E3E7EE;padding:8px;\">12.74<\/td>\n<td style=\"border:1px solid #E3E7EE;padding:8px;\">9.41<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"border:1px solid #E3E7EE;padding:8px;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/univest.in\/stocks\/aadharhfc\/aadhar-housing-finance-ltd-share-price-today\" style=\"color:#0645AD;text-decoration:underline;\"><strong>Aadhar Housing Finance Ltd.<\/strong><\/a><\/td>\n<td style=\"border:1px solid #E3E7EE;padding:8px;\">AADHARHFC<\/td>\n<td style=\"border:1px solid #E3E7EE;padding:8px;\">19,647<\/td>\n<td style=\"border:1px solid #E3E7EE;padding:8px;\">17.63<\/td>\n<td style=\"border:1px solid #E3E7EE;padding:8px;\">2.58<\/td>\n<td style=\"border:1px solid #E3E7EE;padding:8px;\">15.83<\/td>\n<td style=\"border:1px solid #E3E7EE;padding:8px;\">11.31<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p>LIC Housing Finance Ltd. (LICHSGFIN) has a P\/E ratio of 5.2x compared with the displayed peer median of 17.63x. This is a relative valuation comparison, not a buy or sell signal. Its ROE of 14.41% compares with a peer median of 12.74% across the companies shown in the table. ROCE stood at 8.59% versus the displayed peer median of 8.83%, providing a capital-efficiency comparison. LIC Housing Finance Ltd. (LICHSGFIN) has a market capitalisation of Rs 29,802.41 crore. Among the 5 peers shown, 4 have a larger market capitalisation.<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Why_Investors_Are_Watching_LIC_Housing_Finance\"><\/span><strong>Why Investors Are Watching LIC Housing Finance<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li>LIC Housing Finance Share Price rose 2% today to Rs 553 after closing above the previous close of Rs 542.15.<\/li>\n<li>The session range was Rs 541.05 to Rs 554.6, and the stock finished close to the day\u2019s high.<\/li>\n<li>Market capitalisation stood at Rs 29,802.41 crore, with turnover of Rs 1.57 crore for the day.<\/li>\n<li>The stock\u2019s P\/E is 5.2 and P\/B is 0.69, which are both lower than the same-industry benchmark median.<\/li>\n<li>ROE is 14.41% and ROCE is 8.59%, while peers such as PNB Housing Finance, HUDCO and Aadhar Housing Finance provide a comparison set.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"About_LIC_Housing_Finance_Ltd\"><\/span><strong>About LIC Housing Finance Ltd.<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>LIC Housing Finance Ltd. operates in the Finance &#8211; Housing industry within the Finance sector. The company provides housing finance-related products and services and is positioned as a listed housing finance company in India\u2019s financial system. Its business is evaluated by investors through earnings, book value, profitability ratios and peer comparison rather than by price movement alone.<\/p>\n<p>For LIC Housing Finance Share Price readers, the company\u2019s reported metrics include market capitalisation, P\/E, P\/B, ROE, ROCE, EPS, book value and dividend yield. Those figures help frame the stock\u2019s market profile and its place within the housing finance universe. Univest tracks LIC Housing Finance Stock News, LIC Housing Finance Share News and LIC Housing Finance Company News so users can connect the business overview with the daily market update.<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Track_LIC_Housing_Finance_Share_Price_on_Univest\"><\/span><strong>Track LIC Housing Finance Share Price on Univest<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>Use <a href=\"https:\/\/univest.in\/stocks\/lichsgfin\/lic-housing-finance-ltd-share-price-today\">LIC Housing Finance Ltd. (LICHSGFIN) live share-price page<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/univest.in\/screeners\/top-gainers\">Univest top gainers screener<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/univest.in\/blogs\">Univest market blogs<\/a> to review live stock data, top-gainers lists 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> 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_LIC_Housing_Finance_Share_Price_rise_today\"><\/span><strong>Why did LIC Housing Finance Share Price rise today?<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p><strong>Ans.<\/strong> LIC Housing Finance Share Price rose 2% to Rs 553 today, with the data showing a higher close and a session high of Rs 554.6. The supplied numbers confirm the move, but not a company-specific catalyst.<\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"What_is_LIC_Housing_Finance_Share_Price_today\"><\/span><strong>What is LIC Housing Finance Share Price today?<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p><strong>Ans.<\/strong> LIC Housing Finance Share Price Today is Rs 553. It gained Rs 10.85 from the previous close of Rs 542.15, and the stock traded between Rs 541.05 and Rs 554.6 during the session.<\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"What_is_LIC_Housing_Finance_market_cap\"><\/span><strong>What is LIC Housing Finance market cap?<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p><strong>Ans.<\/strong> LIC Housing Finance has a market capitalisation of Rs 29,802.41 crore. That places it above the same-industry median market cap of Rs 4,622.98 crore and close to PNB Housing Finance in the peer set.<\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"How_is_LIC_Housing_Finance_valued_versus_peers\"><\/span><strong>How is LIC Housing Finance valued versus peers?<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p><strong>Ans.<\/strong> LIC Housing Finance trades at a P\/E of 5.2 and P\/B of 0.69. Both are below the same-industry median, while peers such as Bajaj Housing Finance and Piramal Finance trade at much higher P\/E levels.<\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"What_do_LIC_Housing_Finance_ROE_and_ROCE_show\"><\/span><strong>What do LIC Housing Finance ROE and ROCE show?<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p><strong>Ans.<\/strong> LIC Housing Finance reports ROE of 14.41% and ROCE of 8.59%. ROE is above the industry median, while ROCE is slightly below it, giving investors a mixed profitability comparison. ROE stands at 14.41%.<\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"What_is_LIC_Housing_Finance_EPS_and_book_value\"><\/span><strong>What is LIC Housing Finance EPS and book value?<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p><strong>Ans.<\/strong> LIC Housing Finance reports EPS of Rs 104.33 and book value of Rs 780.38. EPS shows earnings attributable to each share, while book value reflects the accounting net worth behind each share.<\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Does_LIC_Housing_Finance_pay_a_dividend\"><\/span><strong>Does LIC Housing Finance pay a dividend?<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p><strong>Ans.<\/strong> LIC Housing Finance has a dividend yield of 1.84%. That is a historical\/current yield measure tied to the share price, and it should be viewed alongside earnings, valuation and sector comparison.<\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Which_sector_does_LIC_Housing_Finance_belong_to\"><\/span><strong>Which sector does LIC Housing Finance belong to?<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p><strong>Ans.<\/strong> LIC Housing Finance belongs to the Finance sector and the Finance &#8211; Housing industry. Its current price action is best read together with the housing finance benchmark, peer valuations and return ratios.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>LIC Housing Finance Ltd. Share Price rises to Rs 553. marking a 2% rise today. 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