Gujarat Industries Power Company Ltd. (GIPCL) Share Price Rises 8.19% Today

Gujarat Industries Power Company Ltd. traded at Rs 178.4, up 8.19% today, taking its market capitalisation to Rs 2,547.09 crore on 12 August 2026.

Gujarat Industries Power Share Price was at Rs 178.4 on 12 August 2026 at 10:17:55 AM IST, up Rs 13.5 or 8.19% from the previous close of Rs 164.9, lifting the company’s market capitalisation to Rs 2,547.09 crore. That puts Gujarat Industries Power Share Price Today firmly in focus in Stock Market Today conversations, especially because the move is large enough to qualify on a market-cap based price rise screen.

The session data shows a strong intraday move rather than a marginal uptick. The stock opened at Rs 172.5, moved between Rs 170.8 and Rs 181.3, and was trading near the upper end of that range when this Gujarat Industries Power Stock News update was prepared. Turnover stood at Rs 5.04 crore, while total traded volume reached 52,16,708 shares across exchanges, indicating broad participation around today’s price action.

The verified data confirms what happened in Gujarat Industries Power Share Price Today: the stock became a top gainer within its screen and cleared the bar for its Small Cap category. The supplied data does not establish a company-specific catalyst, so the significance here comes from the size of the move, the intraday range, the volume profile and the valuation backdrop. For investors tracking Gujarat Industries Power Share Price, the key questions now are whether the price rise is being accompanied by sustainable financial quality, how the valuation compares with the wider Power industry, and where the stock sits against listed peers. Univest reviews each of those data points below in a factual, neutral stock analysis.

Gujarat Industries Power Company Ltd. (GIPCL) Share Price Today: Price Action Analysis

Metric	Value
Current Price	Rs 178.4
Previous Close	Rs 164.9
Today's Change	+Rs 13.5 (+8.19%)
Day Open	Rs 172.5
Day High	Rs 181.3
Day Low	Rs 170.8
Current Volume (BSE)	2,82,356
BSE Traded Volume	2,82,356
NSE Traded Volume	49,34,352
Combined NSE + BSE Volume	52,16,708
Turnover	Rs 5.04 crore
Market Capitalisation	Rs 2,547.09 crore
Market Cap Category	Small Cap

Gujarat Industries Power Company Ltd. (GIPCL) traded at Rs 178.4. versus the previous close of Rs 164.9, a rise of 8.19%. The stock opened at Rs 172.5, reached Rs 181.3, touched Rs 170.8. Reported volume was 2,82,356.

Gujarat Industries Power Company Ltd. (GIPCL) Fundamental Analysis

Metric	Value
Market Capitalisation	Rs 2,547.09 crore
P/E Ratio	6.36x
P/B Ratio	0.67x
ROE	6.42%
ROCE	9.18%
EPS	Rs 25.93
Dividend Yield	2.49%

Gujarat Industries Power Company Ltd. was valued at a P/E ratio of 6.36x, a P/B ratio of 0.67x. These multiples provide valuation context, but they should not be labelled expensive or inexpensive without a comparable peer or sector benchmark.

Profitability and capital efficiency were represented by ROE of 6.42% and ROCE of 9.18%. ROE relates profit to shareholder equity, while ROCE measures returns generated on the capital employed in the business.

Per-share and shareholder-return metrics included EPS of Rs 25.93, dividend yield of 2.49%. Dividend yield is a current or historical ratio and does not guarantee future distributions.

Gujarat Industries Power Share Price is drawing attention not only because of today’s gain but also because the valuation ratios are relatively low against the supplied industry benchmark. The financial picture, however, is mixed rather than one-dimensional, combining inexpensive multiples with moderate return ratios.

At the current price, Gujarat Industries Power Company Ltd. carries a market capitalisation of Rs 2,547.09 crore, placing it in the Small Cap segment by classification even though it sits near the upper end of the supplied same-industry market-cap range. The company’s price-to-earnings ratio is 6.36 and its price-to-book ratio is 0.67. On the face of it, those are restrained valuation multiples and they give important context to Gujarat Industries Power Share Price Rise discussions, particularly when the broader same-industry benchmark median P/E is materially higher.

Profitability metrics are positive, though not exceptionally high in absolute terms. Return on equity stands at 6.42%, while return on capital employed is 9.18%. Those figures suggest the business is generating positive returns on shareholder funds and operating capital, which supports investor attention, but they do not by themselves signal a high-return franchise. EPS is Rs 25.93, a direct measure of earnings attributable to each share, and that level helps explain why the P/E ratio remains at 6.36 despite the latest move in Gujarat Industries Power Share Price. The dividend yield is 2.49%, which indicates a historical cash payout relative to the current stock price and adds an income component to the overall financial profile.

The supplied dataset does not present the stock as expensive on standard multiples. A P/B ratio of 0.67 means Gujarat Industries Power Share Price is still below the company’s book value multiple of 1 on a market basis, while the earnings multiple remains in single digits. For readers following Gujarat Industries Power Fundamental Analysis, that creates a clear contrast: today’s sharp share price gain has increased visibility, but the stock’s supplied valuation metrics still point to a comparatively modest market rating. Univest therefore sees the current setup as one where price action has accelerated attention, while the deeper debate shifts to relative valuation, operating returns and position within the Power industry. That ownership lens would normally matter next, but the more complete comparison in this case comes from the sector and peer data.

Sector and Industry Context

Metric	Value
Sector	Power
Industry	Power Generation/Distribution
Benchmark Scope	same industry
Company P/E Ratio	6.36x
Benchmark Median P/E	15.86x
Benchmark Average P/E	32.46x
Benchmark P/E Range	1x to 95.38x
Company P/B Ratio	0.67x
Benchmark Median P/B	1.06x
Company ROE	6.42%
Benchmark Median ROE	0.31%
Company ROCE	9.18%
Benchmark Median ROCE	4.92%
Company Market Capitalisation	Rs 2,547.09 crore
Benchmark Median Market Cap	Rs 134.41 crore

Gujarat Industries Power Company Ltd. (GIPCL) is classified under sector: Power and industry: Power Generation/Distribution.

Gujarat Industries Power Company Ltd. (GIPCL) has a P/E ratio of 6.36x, which is below the benchmark median of 15.86x, a difference of -59.9%. P/E is a valuation multiple and is not, by itself, a buy or sell signal.

Gujarat Industries Power Company Ltd. (GIPCL) has a ROE of 6.42%, which is above the benchmark median of 0.31%, a difference of +1,970.97%. Gujarat Industries Power Company Ltd. (GIPCL) has a ROCE of 9.18%, which is above the benchmark median of 4.92%, a difference of +86.59%.

Track today's top gainers through the Univest top gainers screener. The peer table below provides the company-level comparison.

Gujarat Industries Power Share Price sits within the Power sector and the Power Generation/Distribution industry, and the supplied benchmark provides a useful same-industry comparison. Relative to that dataset, the stock appears cheaper on both P/E and P/B while posting ROE and ROCE above the benchmark medians.

The sector snapshot covers the same industry and includes 16 companies in the benchmark scope. Within that universe, Gujarat Industries Power Company Ltd. has a P/E of 6.36, compared with a median P/E of 15.86 and an average of 32.46 across 11 companies with available P/E data. The industry range is wide, from 1 at the low end to 95.38 at the high end, which shows how dispersed market ratings are across listed power generation and distribution names. Even within that range, Gujarat Industries Power Share Price appears to be attached to a relatively low earnings multiple.

The same pattern holds on book value. The company’s P/B ratio is 0.67, versus a median of 1.06 and an average of 4.64 across 16 companies. The range runs from -0.18 to 39.72, again highlighting a very uneven peer set. On profitability, Gujarat Industries Power reports ROE of 6.42% against a benchmark median of 0.31% and average of -12.79%. ROCE at 9.18% also exceeds the benchmark median of 4.92% and average of -7.77%.

Market-cap positioning is notable too. The same-industry market-cap median is Rs 134.41 crore and the average is Rs 669.45 crore, while Gujarat Industries Power stands at Rs 2,547.09 crore. Only the maximum value in the benchmark, Rs 2,960.94 crore, is higher. This means Gujarat Industries Power Share Price is attached to one of the larger listed companies in this benchmark set, but not one carrying an especially rich valuation multiple. For sector analysis, that combination matters: bigger than most of its comparison group, cheaper than the median on valuation, and above median on returns. Univest sees that as a key reason today’s move is being watched closely in Market News and NSE News coverage.

Peer Comparison

Company	Symbol	Market Cap (Cr)	P/E	P/B	ROE (%)	ROCE (%)
Reliance Infrastructure Ltd.	RELINFRA	2,960.94	1	-0.17	0	32.09
BF Utilities Ltd.	BFUTILITIE	2,120.5	13.4	5.25	0	13.13
Orient Green Power Company Ltd.	GREENPOWER	1,169.9	18.19	0.97	9.85	9.65
India Power Corporation Ltd.	DPSCLTD	716.71	57.38	2.36	1.95	3.38
GVK Power & Infrastructure Ltd.	GVKPIL	374.27	0	-0.18	0	1.03

Gujarat Industries Power Company Ltd. (GIPCL) has a P/E ratio of 6.36x compared with the displayed peer median of 13.4x. This is a relative valuation comparison, not a buy or sell signal. Its ROE of 6.42% compares with a peer median of 0% across the companies shown in the table. ROCE stood at 9.18% versus the displayed peer median of 9.65%, providing a capital-efficiency comparison. Gujarat Industries Power Company Ltd. (GIPCL) has a market capitalisation of Rs 2,547.09 crore. Among the 5 peers shown, 1 have a larger market capitalisation.

Gujarat Industries Power Share Price compares interestingly with the supplied peer set because its valuation is lower than several peers even though its market capitalisation is among the highest. That makes the stock relevant for investors comparing scale, profitability and market rating within the same industry.

Among the named peers, only Reliance Infrastructure Ltd. at Rs 2,960.94 crore has a higher market capitalisation than Gujarat Industries Power Company Ltd. at Rs 2,547.09 crore. BF Utilities Ltd. follows at Rs 2,120.5 crore, while Orient Green Power Company Ltd. stands at Rs 1,169.9 crore and India Power Corporation Ltd. at Rs 716.71 crore. So, on scale alone, Gujarat Industries Power Share Price represents one of the larger listed counters in this comparison basket.

On valuation, the company’s P/E of 6.36 is below BF Utilities at 13.4, below Orient Green Power at 18.19 and far below India Power Corporation at 57.38. It is also slightly below Surana Telecom And Power at 6.79. Reliance Infrastructure is lower at 1, but the rest of the peer set shows Gujarat Industries Power carrying a restrained earnings multiple relative to several names in the industry. The P/B ratio of 0.67 is also below BF Utilities at 5.25, Orient Green Power at 0.97, India Power Corporation at 2.36 and Surana Telecom And Power at 1.16.

Profitability is competitive but not the highest in every category. Gujarat Industries Power’s ROE of 6.42% is stronger than India Power Corporation at 1.95% and Surana Telecom And Power at 3.25%, though below Orient Green Power at 9.85%. Its ROCE of 9.18% is above India Power Corporation’s 3.38%, Surana Telecom And Power’s 5.7% and GVK Power & Infrastructure’s 1.03%, but below BF Utilities at 13.13% and well below Reliance Infrastructure at 32.09%.

The peer picture therefore shows a stock with meaningful scale, a low valuation base and mid-range profitability within its industry. That does not settle the investment case on its own, but it helps explain why Gujarat Industries Power Share Price Today is attracting attention as a top gainer without looking obviously overstretched on the supplied multiples.

Why Investors Are Watching Gujarat Industries Power Company Ltd.

Gujarat Industries Power Share Price is being watched because today’s 8.19% move is large enough to stand out in Share Market Today screens, while the stock also carries a single-digit P/E and a sub-1 P/B ratio. The company is part of the Power Generation/Distribution industry, its market capitalisation of Rs 2,547.09 crore places it among the larger names in the supplied same-industry benchmark, and its profitability ratios remain positive. In simple terms, the stock is not only rising today; it is doing so from a valuation base that still looks lower than much of the available industry set. That combination is why Gujarat Industries Power Stock News is being tracked closely across price action, financial analysis and peer comparison lenses.

• Verified price action: Gujarat Industries Power Share Price Today rose to Rs 178.4 from Rs 164.9, with an intraday high of Rs 181.3 and total volume of 52,16,708 shares.
• Market-cap screen relevance: The stock is tagged as Small Cap and today’s 8.19% gain cleared the qualifying screen for that category.
• Valuation context: P/E is 6.36 and P/B is 0.67, both below the supplied same-industry medians of 15.86 and 1.06 respectively.
• Profitability context: ROE is 6.42% and ROCE is 9.18%, both above the benchmark medians of 0.31% and 4.92%.
• Income signal: Dividend yield stands at 2.49%, adding another reference point to the stock’s overall profile.

What investors may monitor next is whether Gujarat Industries Power Share Price continues to hold a large part of today’s gain, and whether future stock updates keep showing the same combination of moderate profitability and relatively low valuation. In the absence of a verified company-specific trigger in the supplied data, the focus remains on price action, industry comparisons and whether the stock keeps appearing in momentum and market movers screens on Univest.

About Gujarat Industries Power Company Ltd.

Gujarat Industries Power Company Ltd. operates in the Power sector and is classified within the Power Generation/Distribution industry in the supplied dataset. That means Gujarat Industries Power Share Price is tied to the economics of electricity generation and distribution businesses, where market valuations often vary sharply based on profitability, leverage, asset quality and the stability of earnings.

Within the same-industry benchmark used here, the company stands out for its size. Its market capitalisation of Rs 2,547.09 crore is far above the benchmark median of Rs 134.41 crore and average of Rs 669.45 crore, placing it near the top of the peer group by scale. At the same time, its valuation multiples remain notably lower than the benchmark medians, with P/E at 6.36 and P/B at 0.67. That positioning suggests the market is valuing the company more conservatively than several other listed names in the same industry.

For readers looking at Gujarat Industries Power Stock Analysis, the basic company context is therefore straightforward: this is a listed power-industry company with one of the larger market capitalisations in its comparison set, positive return ratios, earnings per share of Rs 25.93 and a dividend yield of 2.49%. Those metrics do not by themselves explain today’s move, but they do explain why Gujarat Industries Power Share Price News is relevant beyond a single trading session. Univest tracks these business and market data points because they help separate a one-day move from a broader valuation discussion.

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Investors following Gujarat Industries Power Share Price can use Univest to track live share price moves, daily percentage changes, 52-week levels, market capitalisation, valuation ratios and broader stock analysis. Gujarat Industries Power Share Price Today can be viewed alongside key data such as P/E, P/B, ROE, ROCE, EPS, dividend yield and peer comparison, making it easier to place a single-session move in a wider context.

Univest also helps users follow Gujarat Industries Power Stock News, sector positioning within Power and Power Generation/Distribution, and screen-based moves such as top gainers and other market movers. For investors who want a data-led view rather than a headline-only approach, Univest brings together price action, company metrics, peer context and market updates in one place without turning the analysis into a recommendation.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Gujarat Industries Power Share Price Today?

Ans. Gujarat Industries Power Share Price Today was Rs 178.4 at 10:17:55 AM IST on 12 August 2026. The stock was up Rs 13.5, or 8.19%, from the previous close of Rs 164.9.

Why is Gujarat Industries Power Share Price rising today?

Ans. The supplied data confirms that Gujarat Industries Power Share Price rose 8.19% today and cleared a Small Cap price-rise screen. It also shows strong activity, with total traded volume of 52,16,708 shares during the session.

What were the day high, day low and opening price?

Ans. Gujarat Industries Power Share Price opened at Rs 172.5, touched an intraday high of Rs 181.3 and a low of Rs 170.8. That range shows the stock stayed firmly above the previous close of Rs 164.9.

What is the market capitalisation of Gujarat Industries Power Company Ltd.?

Ans. Gujarat Industries Power Company Ltd. had a market capitalisation of Rs 2,547.09 crore in the supplied data. The stock is classified in the Small Cap category under the market-cap based price-rise screening framework.

How active was trading in Gujarat Industries Power shares today?

Ans. Trading activity was substantial, with total volume at 52,16,708 shares. Of this, NSE volume was 49,34,352 shares and BSE volume was 2,82,356 shares, while the reported turnover snapshot was Rs 5.04 crore.

Is Gujarat Industries Power richly valued compared with its industry benchmark?

Ans. Based on the supplied benchmark, Gujarat Industries Power looks lower valued than the same-industry median. Its P/E is 6.36 versus the median 15.86, and its P/B is 0.67 versus the median 1.06.

What do EPS and dividend yield show for Gujarat Industries Power?

Ans. EPS is Rs 25.93, which reflects earnings attributable to each share, while dividend yield is 2.49%. Together, they show the stock combines positive earnings with a recorded historical payout component.

How does Gujarat Industries Power compare with key listed peers?

Ans. Gujarat Industries Power has a market capitalisation of Rs 2,547.09 crore, higher than BF Utilities and Orient Green Power but below Reliance Infrastructure. Its P/E of 6.36 is lower than several supplied peers.

Which sector and industry does Gujarat Industries Power belong to?

Ans. Gujarat Industries Power belongs to the Power sector and the Power Generation/Distribution industry in the supplied dataset. The same-industry benchmark used for comparison covers 16 companies in this analysis. The stock belongs to the Power sector.