Aplab (APLAB) Share Price Falls 8.43% Today: What the Data Shows

Published: 16 October 2026 at 1:52:53 PM IST

Aplab Share Price fell 8.43% today to Rs 63.00, with market capitalisation at Rs 174.09 cr. The stock moved lower from the previous close of Rs 68.80 after opening at Rs 69.58, and it touched a high of Rs 71.00 and a low of Rs 55.10. According to latest Univest figures, the price event is confirmed, but no company-specific catalyst is established. The move keeps Aplab Share Price Today in focus for investors tracking Aplab Stock News, especially because the fall came while the stock stayed within a wide intraday range. In Univest view, the day’s move is best read through verified price action, valuation metrics and the company’s position in the Capital Goods sector rather than through any unverified trigger.

The intraday pattern also shows that the decline was not a straight line through the session. Aplab opened above the previous close, advanced to Rs 71.00 and then slipped to Rs 55.10 before recovering to Rs 63.00 at the reporting time. That sequence highlights a volatile session in a Micro Cap stock, where a market value can make each trade more visible. For readers following Aplab Share Price, the key takeaway is the combination of a lower closing level, a wide range and the absence of a stated trigger. It is this verified price action, more than any assumption, that frames today’s Aplab Share Price Fall.

Aplab Share Price therefore stands out as a clear Aplab Share Price Fall event, and the core question is what today’s decline says about the stock’s current pricing, fundamentals and peer positioning. Univest data points to a Micro Cap company, which matters for context when the market cap is only Rs 174.09 cr.

Aplab (APLAB) Share Price Today: Price Action Analysis

Metric	Value
Current Price	Rs 63
Previous Close	Rs 68.8
Today's Move	-Rs 5.80 (-8.43%)
Open	Rs 69.58
High	Rs 71
Low	Rs 55.1
Market Capitalisation	Rs 174.09 crore
Market Cap Category	Micro Cap

Aplab Share Price today moved from Rs 68.80, the previous close, to Rs 63.00, a decline of Rs 5.80 or 8.43%. The day started at Rs 69.58, moved up to Rs 71.00, and then slipped to Rs 55.10 before trading at Rs 63.00 as of 16 October 2026 at 1:52:53 PM IST. That range shows a sharp intraday swing even though the event remains a single-session fall. With market capitalisation at Rs 174.09 cr, Aplab is a Micro Cap in Univest’s classification, so the Aplab Share Price Today move is being read in a smaller-company context. The price action also keeps Aplab Share Price news relevant for readers tracking exact levels rather than broad market commentary. For investors, the key point is simple: the stock is trading below the previous close, and the day’s low and high define the range that framed the decline. That sets up the fundamental picture that follows.

Aplab (APLAB) Fundamental Analysis

Metric	Value
Market Capitalisation	Rs 174.09 crore
P/B Ratio	6.42x
ROE	16.56%
ROCE	14.88%
EPS	Rs -0.34
Book Value Per Share	Rs 10.71
Dividend Yield	0%

Aplab (APLAB) fundamental metrics show P/B 6.42x, ROE 16.56%, ROCE 14.88%. These ratios show where the company stands today and are not a call to buy or sell.

Aplab has a market capitalisation of Rs 174.09 crore and falls in the Micro Cap category, which gives readers a sense of company size before judging valuation. On valuation, P/B at 6.42x should be read against the sector and peer benchmarks rather than as a standalone signal. Profitability is represented by ROE of 16.56% and ROCE of 14.88%, helping investors compare shareholder returns and capital efficiency. According to latest Univest data, additional metrics include EPS of Rs -0.34, book value per share of Rs 10.71, dividend yield of 0%, adding context to earnings, balance-sheet value and historical payout. Against the latest Univest same industry benchmark, these figures can be compared with benchmark median P/E of 34.4x, median ROE of 17.23%, median ROCE of 18.63%. Together they describe the fundamental backdrop without implying a buy or sell view.

Sector and Industry Context

Metric	Value
Sector	Capital Goods
Industry	Electric Equipment
Benchmark Scope	same industry
Benchmark Median P/E	34.4x
Benchmark Average P/E	50.39x
Benchmark P/E Range	5.63x to 668.18x
Company P/B Ratio	6.42x
Benchmark Median P/B	4.08x
Benchmark Average P/B	6.35x
Company ROE	16.56%
Benchmark Median ROE	17.23%
Benchmark Average ROE	-15.71%
Company ROCE	14.88%
Benchmark Median ROCE	18.63%
Benchmark Average ROCE	21.03%
Company Market Capitalisation	Rs 174.09 crore
Benchmark Median Market Cap	Rs 924.66 crore
Benchmark Average Market Cap	Rs 12,449.29 crore

Aplab (APLAB) operates in the Capital Goods sector, within the Electric Equipment industry.

Aplab (APLAB) has a ROE of 16.56%, which is below the benchmark median of 17.23%, a difference of -3.89%. Aplab (APLAB) has a ROCE of 14.88%, which is below the benchmark median of 18.63%, a difference of -20.13%.

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

Peer Comparison

Company	Symbol	Market Cap (Cr)	P/E	P/B	ROE (%)	ROCE (%)
ABB India	ABB	1,48,229.91	48.41	15.49	22.39	30.18
CG Power and Industrial Solutions	CGPOWER	1,35,947.16	103.09	15.69	20.43	27.94
Siemens	SIEMENS	1,34,255.65	39.8	9.19	15.64	21.42
Hitachi Energy India	POWERINDIA	1,28,052.16	111.31	23.41	21.04	28.73
GE Vernova T&D India	GVT&D	1,07,283.5	77.54	33.14	55.26	75.51

Its ROE of 16.56% compares with a peer median of 21.04% across the companies shown in the table. ROCE stood at 14.88% versus the displayed peer median of 28.73%, providing a capital-efficiency comparison. Aplab (APLAB) has a market capitalisation of Rs 174.09 crore. All 5 peers shown have a larger market capitalisation.

Why Investors Are Watching Aplab

• Aplab Share Price fell 8.43% today, which makes the intraday range and the previous close relevant for tracking.
• The stock is a Micro Cap with market capitalisation of Rs 174.09 cr, so Aplab Share Price Today has company-size context.
• P/B of 6.42 is close to the Electric Equipment benchmark average, which keeps valuation part of the conversation.
• ROE of 16.56% and ROCE of 14.88% are both below the sector medians, which matters in Aplab Fundamental Analysis.
• EPS of -0.34 and book value of Rs 10.71 give investors a clear earnings-and-asset picture behind Aplab Share Price.

About Aplab

Aplab operates in the Capital Goods sector and the Electric Equipment industry. For readers tracking Aplab Share Price, the business context matters because the stock is part of an industrial equipment universe where returns, valuation and scale often differ sharply across companies. The latest Univest figures place it in the Micro Cap category with a market cap of Rs 174.09 cr. The available financial snapshot highlights book value, return ratios and EPS, which are the most relevant reference points for understanding Aplab Stock News and Aplab Stock Performance today.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Why is Aplab Share Price falling today?

Ans. Aplab Share Price fell 8.43% to Rs 63.00 from the previous close of Rs 68.80. The price move is confirmed in Univest data; a company-specific reason has not been established.

What is Aplab Share Price today?

Ans. Aplab Share Price is Rs 63.00 as of 16 October 2026 at 1:52:53 PM IST. The stock is down Rs 5.80 or 8.43% from the previous close and is trading in a wider intraday band.

What is Aplab market capitalisation?

Ans. Aplab has a market capitalisation of Rs 174.09 cr. Univest classifies the company as a Micro Cap, which provides size context for the day’s price action and for comparison with larger electric equipment peers.

What does Aplab fundamental analysis show?

Ans. Aplab Fundamental Analysis shows P/B of 6.42, ROE of 16.56%, ROCE of 14.88%, EPS of -0.34, book value of Rs 10.71 and dividend yield of 0. The mix points to a valuation-and-returns discussion.

How does Aplab compare with sector peers?

Ans. Aplab Share Price sits alongside much larger Electric Equipment peers such as ABB India, CG Power, Siemens and Hitachi Energy India. Its market cap is far smaller, while its ROE and ROCE sit below several peer figures.

What is the sector context for Aplab Share Price?

Ans. Aplab belongs to the Capital Goods sector and Electric Equipment industry. In the same-industry benchmark of 105 companies, its P/B is near the average, while ROE and ROCE are below the benchmark medians.

What was Aplab day’s range today?

Ans. Aplab traded between Rs 55.10 and Rs 71.00 today. It opened at Rs 69.58, moved below the previous close of Rs 68.80 and last traded at Rs 63.00 during the reporting time.

Does Aplab pay a dividend?

Ans. Aplab has a dividend yield of 0% in the latest Univest figures. That means the current snapshot does not reflect a dividend yield, so investors are instead looking at valuation and return ratios.

Should investors track Aplab Share Price on Univest?

Ans. Yes, investors tracking Aplab Share Price can use Univest for live updates, valuation ratios, market cap, book value and peer context. It is useful for following price action alongside fundamental and sector data.