CANARA HSBC LIFE INS CO L (CANHLIFE) Share Price Falls 8.08% Today

Published:   24 September 2026 at 9:20:23 AM IST

Canara HSBC Life Ins Co L Share Price fell to Rs 139.35 today, down 8.08% from the previous close of Rs 151.60, while the company’s market capitalisation stood at Rs 14,402 crore. The move makes Canara HSBC Life Ins Co L Stock News relevant for investors tracking day-to-day price action in the insurance space. The supplied data confirms the price event, but it does not establish a company-specific catalyst. Today’s decline occurred after the stock opened at Rs 148.25, touched a high of Rs 148.25 and a low of Rs 135.60. Univest is presenting the verified market data, valuation context and peer benchmarks so readers can understand what changed in the Canara HSBC Life Ins Co L Share Price Today and what should be monitored next.

The move also sits against a wider insurance-sector comparison where valuation and return ratios vary sharply across listed peers. Canara HSBC Life Ins Co L Share Price remains a useful market-watch item because the stock is trading after a notable single-session fall, while its fundamentals and peer positioning provide context for the decline. Univest’s coverage below stays to the supplied facts and measured comparisons.

CANARA HSBC LIFE INS CO L (CANHLIFE) Share Price Today: Price Action Analysis

Metric	Value
Current Price	Rs 139.35
Previous Close	Rs 151.6
Today's Move	-Rs 12.25 (-8.08%)
Open	Rs 148.25
High	Rs 148.25
Low	Rs 135.6
Turnover	Rs 0.46 crore
Market Capitalisation	Rs 14,402 crore
Market Cap Category	Mid Cap

Canara HSBC Life Ins Co L Share Price closed at Rs 139.35 against a previous close of Rs 151.60, which translates into a decline of Rs 12.25 or 8.08% for the day. The stock opened at Rs 148.25, matched the same level as the day’s high, and slipped to a low of Rs 135.60 before the close. That range shows a move of Rs 12.65 between the session high and low, with the closing price remaining closer to the lower end of the day’s band.

Turnover stood at Rs 0.46 crore, which is a factual market-value measure for the session and not an explanation for the fall. The company is a Mid Cap, with market capitalisation of Rs 14,402 crore. For Canara HSBC Life Ins Co L Share Price Today, the important point is the size of the one-day decline relative to the previous close and the fact that the supplied data confirms the price event without assigning a catalyst. From here, the next logical check is how the stock’s valuation and sector benchmarks compare with the current market level in Canara HSBC Life Ins Co L Stock News.

CANARA HSBC LIFE INS CO L (CANHLIFE) Fundamental Analysis

Metric	Value
Market Capitalisation	Rs 14,402 crore
P/E Ratio	109.66x
P/B Ratio	8.82x
ROE	8.11%
ROCE	8.35%
EPS	Rs 1.38
Book Value Per Share	Rs 17.2
Dividend Yield	0.26%

Canara HSBC Life Ins Co L Share Price at Rs 139.35 sits against a market capitalisation of Rs 14,402 crore and an enterprise-style valuation profile that is reflected in the listed multiples. The stock trades at a P/E ratio of 109.66 and a P/B ratio of 8.82, which are both well above several insurance peers in the supplied comparison set. EPS is Rs 1.38, book value is Rs 17.20 and dividend yield is 0.26%, all of which help explain the company’s financial profile in a factual way.

ROE is 8.11% and ROCE is 8.35%, so the return ratios are modest in relation to the broader insurance benchmark set shown later in the article. Those numbers do not explain the day’s fall, but they do provide context for Canara HSBC Life Ins Co L Share Price and for readers trying to understand Canara HSBC Life Ins Co L Share News beyond the session move. Univest highlights these figures because a share-price decline often gets more attention when valuation and profitability are already being watched closely.

Sector and Industry Context

Metric	Value
Sector	Insurance
Industry	Insurance
Benchmark Scope	same industry
Company P/E Ratio	109.66x
Benchmark Median P/E	41.06x
Benchmark Average P/E	45.21x
Benchmark P/E Range	6.8x to 109.66x
Company P/B Ratio	8.82x
Benchmark Median P/B	4.42x
Benchmark Average P/B	4.56x
Company ROE	8.11%
Benchmark Median ROE	12.62%
Benchmark Average ROE	13.63%
Company ROCE	8.35%
Benchmark Median ROCE	11.82%
Benchmark Average ROCE	14.6%
Company Market Capitalisation	Rs 14,402 crore
Benchmark Median Market Cap	Rs 59,825.04 crore
Benchmark Average Market Cap	Rs 1,02,577.72 crore

Within the Insurance sector and Insurance industry, Canara HSBC Life Ins Co L Share Price can be compared with a same-industry benchmark of 11 companies. The company’s P/E of 109.66 is above the benchmark median of 41.06 and the benchmark average of 45.21. It is also at the benchmark maximum of 109.66, which places the stock at the upper end of the supplied valuation range. The benchmark scope is the same industry, and the comparison set includes 11 companies for P/E, P/B, ROE, ROCE and market capitalisation context.

On P/B, Canara HSBC Life Ins Co L at 8.82 is above the benchmark median of 4.42 and the benchmark average of 4.56, and it also matches the benchmark maximum of 8.82. Its ROE of 8.11% is below the benchmark median of 12.62% and the average of 13.63%, while ROCE of 8.35% is also below the benchmark median of 11.82% and average of 14.60%. The sector snapshot therefore shows a company with a premium valuation relative to the group, but with return ratios below the benchmark centre. That contrast is central to Canara HSBC Life Ins Co L Stock Analysis and to the way investors may frame today’s fall.

Peer Comparison

Company	Symbol	Market Cap (Cr)	P/E	P/B	ROE (%)	ROCE (%)
Life Insurance Corporation of India	LICI	5,09,794.81	8.57	2.64	37.7	37.75
SBI Life Insurance Company	SBILIFE	1,76,298.27	67.78	8.76	13.77	14.15
HDFC Life Insurance Company	HDFCLIFE	1,21,621.53	61.83	6.24	11.54	10.01
ICICI Lombard General Insurance Company	ICICIGI	75,192.03	30.97	4.42	17.9	23.62
ICICI Prudential Life Insurance Company	ICICIPRULI	70,500.78	0	5.14	12.62	11.82

Canara HSBC Life Ins Co L Share Price should be viewed alongside listed insurance peers such as LICI, SBILIFE, HDFCLIFE, ICICIGI and ICICIPRULI. The company’s market capitalisation of Rs 14,402 crore is below the peer set in the supplied comparison, where LICI is Rs 5,09,794.81 crore, SBILIFE is Rs 1,76,298.27 crore, HDFCLIFE is Rs 1,21,621.53 crore, ICICIGI is Rs 75,192.03 crore and ICICIPRULI is Rs 70,500.78 crore.

On valuation, Canara HSBC Life Ins Co L has a P/E of 109.66, above SBILIFE at 67.78, HDFCLIFE at 61.83, ICICIGI at 30.97, and far above LICI at 8.57. Its P/B of 8.82 is also above HDFCLIFE at 6.24, ICICIPRULI at 5.14, ICICIGI at 4.42, LICI at 2.64 and well above GICRE at 0.99 in the broader peer data. ROE of 8.11% and ROCE of 8.35% sit below LICI, ICICIGI and SBILIFE, but are close to the company’s own sector profile. For Canara HSBC Life Ins Co L Stock News, the peer lens shows a rich valuation relative to several peers without assigning any price direction.

Why Investors Are Watching Canara HSBC Life Ins Co L

• Canara HSBC Life Ins Co L Share Price fell 8.08% today to Rs 139.35 after closing below the previous close of Rs 151.60.
• The day’s range moved between Rs 148.25 and Rs 135.60, which frames the session’s price action for Canara HSBC Life Ins Co L Share Price Today.
• Market capitalisation stood at Rs 14,402 crore, and the stock is classified as a Mid Cap in the supplied data.
• P/E is 109.66, P/B is 8.82, EPS is Rs 1.38 and book value is Rs 17.20, giving a clear valuation reference.
• ROE is 8.11% and ROCE is 8.35%, which can be compared with the Insurance industry benchmark and listed peers.

About Canara HSBC Life Ins Co L

Canara HSBC Life Ins Co L operates in the Insurance sector and the Insurance industry. The supplied data identifies the company in a listed insurance peer set that includes life and non-life insurers. The article focuses on the market data, valuation and peer context provided for Canara HSBC Life Ins Co L Share Price rather than adding assumptions about business drivers or operating segments. For readers following Canara HSBC Life Ins Co L News Today, the most relevant facts in hand are the current price, market capitalisation, earnings per share, book value and the sector benchmark that frames the stock’s relative valuation.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Why did Canara HSBC Life Ins Co L share price fall today?

Ans.  The supplied data confirms that Canara HSBC Life Ins Co L Share Price fell 8.08% today, but it does not establish a company-specific catalyst. The move is visible in the price action and closing level.

What is Canara HSBC Life Ins Co L share price today?

Ans.  Canara HSBC Life Ins Co L Share Price today is Rs 139.35. It closed below the previous close of Rs 151.60 after opening at Rs 148.25 and moving between Rs 135.60 and Rs 148.25.

How much did Canara HSBC Life Ins Co L stock fall in a single day?

Ans.  Canara HSBC Life Ins Co L Share Price declined by Rs 12.25, or 8.08%, in the latest session. That makes the stock a notable same-day fall in today’s market action.

What is the market capitalisation of Canara HSBC Life Ins Co L?

Ans.  The market capitalisation of Canara HSBC Life Ins Co L is Rs 14,402 crore. The stock is also classified as a Mid Cap in the supplied data, which provides company-size context.

Is Canara HSBC Life Ins Co L expensive compared with insurance peers?

Ans.  The stock’s P/E of 109.66 and P/B of 8.82 are above the benchmark median and average for the same-industry insurance set. That places Canara HSBC Life Ins Co L Share Price at the higher end of valuation.

How do Canara HSBC Life Ins Co L ROE and ROCE compare with the sector?

Ans.  Canara HSBC Life Ins Co L has ROE of 8.11% and ROCE of 8.35%. Both are below the benchmark median and average shown in the Insurance sector snapshot, which gives important context for the stock.

What do EPS and book value show for Canara HSBC Life Ins Co L?

Ans.  EPS is Rs 1.38 and book value is Rs 17.20. EPS reflects earnings attributable to each share, while book value shows the accounting net worth behind each share for Canara HSBC Life Ins Co L Share Price.

Where does Canara HSBC Life Ins Co L stand against listed peers?

Ans.  Canara HSBC Life Ins Co L has a smaller market capitalisation than peers such as LICI, SBILIFE, HDFCLIFE, ICICIGI and ICICIPRULI. Its valuation multiples are higher than several of those peer companies.