
City Union Bank Ltd. (CUB): City Union Bank Share Price Rises 3.06% Today as It Enters Top Gainers List
Updated: 18 Aug 2026 • 3:45 pm
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City Union Bank Ltd. was at Rs 222.05, up 3.06% today, with market capitalisation of Rs 21,346.51 crore as the banking stock entered the top gainers list.
City Union Bank Share Price was at Rs 222.05 on 18 August 2026 at 3:17:02 PM IST, up Rs 6.60 or 3.06% for the day, taking the bank’s market capitalisation to Rs 21,346.51 crore. That move placed the stock among the session’s monitored top gainers and made City Union Bank Share Price Today a notable talking point in Stock Market Today coverage.
The verified data confirms a meaningful same-day price rise in City Union Bank Ltd. from a previous close of Rs 215.45. The stock opened at Rs 215.70, traded as low as Rs 214.90 and climbed to an intraday high of Rs 222.85 before easing slightly. In other words, the move was not driven only by a gap-up open; it also involved intraday follow-through. For a large-cap stock, that matters because it shows the price rise was strong enough to clear the event screen for its market-cap category.
What the supplied data does not establish is a company-specific catalyst. So, in this City Union Bank Stock News update, Univest can confirm the price event, the scale of today’s move and the trading participation behind it, but not a definitive reason. Why is the stock trending? Because City Union Bank Share Price recorded a 3.06% gain, entered the top gainer screen and did so with total traded volume of 39,26,816 shares and turnover of Rs 6.95 crore on BSE-reported turnover data. Investors tracking City Union Bank Share Price Today should now watch whether this move sustains alongside broader sector and peer valuation context.
City Union Bank Ltd. (CUB) Share Price Today: Price Action Analysis
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Current Price | Rs 222.05 |
| Previous Close | Rs 215.45 |
| Today's Change | +Rs 6.6 (+3.06%) |
| Day Open | Rs 215.7 |
| Day High | Rs 222.85 |
| Day Low | Rs 214.9 |
| Current Volume (BSE) | 3,13,130 |
| BSE Traded Volume | 3,13,130 |
| NSE Traded Volume | 36,13,686 |
| Combined NSE + BSE Volume | 39,26,816 |
| Turnover | Rs 6.95 crore |
| Market Capitalisation | Rs 21,346.51 crore |
| Market Cap Category | Large Cap |
City Union Bank Ltd. (CUB) traded at Rs 222.05. versus the previous close of Rs 215.45, a rise of 3.06%. The stock opened at Rs 215.7, reached Rs 222.85, touched Rs 214.9. Reported volume was 3,13,130.
City Union Bank Ltd. (CUB) Fundamental Analysis
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Market Capitalisation | Rs 21,346.51 crore |
City Union Bank Share Price has drawn attention today because of market action, but the fundamental backdrop in the supplied data is more limited and therefore needs to be read carefully. The most important company-specific figure available here is market capitalisation of Rs 21,346.51 crore. That makes City Union Bank Ltd. far larger than the peer set supplied in the banking comparison, where market values range from Rs 1,223.73 crore to Rs 2,496.67 crore and the benchmark average is Rs 1,657.07 crore.
That size difference matters for stock analysis because market capitalisation describes company scale, trading relevance and investor visibility, even though it does not by itself indicate quality. In practical terms, City Union Bank Share Price is being tracked today not as a micro move in an illiquid name, but as a notable rise in a much larger listed banking company.
The current price of Rs 222.05 should also be viewed against the day’s trading setup. The stock added 3.06% in one session after starting near the previous close, which points to a price-led re-rating within the day rather than a move created only by an opening gap. For investors scanning City Union Bank Share Price Today, that distinction is useful because it highlights active buying during the session.
The available peer and sector data also create an indirect fundamental frame. The benchmark banking basket includes companies with P/E readings from 8.51 to 58.33, P/B values from 0.76 to 1.62, median ROE of 4.72 and median ROCE of 6.46. Since company-specific profitability and valuation multiples for City Union Bank Ltd. are not part of the supplied dataset, today’s attention rests more on price behaviour and comparative scale than on a fresh re-rating supported by disclosed valuation metrics.
So, does the supplied fundamental context support investor attention? Yes, in the sense that City Union Bank Share Price belongs to a sizeable listed bank with a market value far above the selected benchmark group, making a 3.06% same-day rise notable. That naturally leads into whether ownership and sector positioning add further context; in the present dataset, sector and peer positioning are the stronger analytical anchors.
Sector and Industry Context
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Sector | Bank |
| Benchmark Scope | same sector |
| Benchmark Median P/E | 9.81x |
| Benchmark Average P/E | 21.61x |
| Benchmark P/E Range | 8.51x to 58.33x |
| Benchmark Median P/B | 0.9x |
| Benchmark Median ROE | 4.72% |
| Benchmark Median ROCE | 6.46% |
| Company Market Capitalisation | Rs 21,346.51 crore |
| Benchmark Median Market Cap | Rs 1,460 crore |
City Union Bank Ltd. (CUB) is classified under sector: Bank.
Track today's top gainers through the Univest top gainers screener. The peer table below provides the company-level comparison.
City Union Bank Share Price is moving within the Bank sector, and the supplied benchmark offers a useful way to judge scale and valuation context across comparable listed names. The benchmark covers the same sector, includes 6 companies and provides exact median, average and range data for key metrics.
The company is classified in the Bank sector, with the benchmark scope defined as the same sector and the benchmark company count at 6. Within that benchmark, the median market capitalisation is Rs 1,460 crore and the average is Rs 1,657.07 crore, while the range runs from Rs 1,223.73 crore to Rs 2,496.67 crore. By contrast, City Union Bank Ltd. has a market capitalisation of Rs 21,346.51 crore. That places it well above both the benchmark average and the benchmark maximum on the supplied size comparison.
The valuation and profitability structure of the benchmark also adds context. P/E data is available for 4 of the 6 companies, with a median of 9.81, average of 21.61, minimum of 8.51 and maximum of 58.33. P/B data is available for all 6, with a median of 0.90 and average of 1.02, spanning 0.76 to 1.62. On profitability, the benchmark ROE median is 4.72 and average is 5.82, while ROCE median is 6.46 and average is 6.45.
What this shows is that the sector basket used here consists largely of smaller banking names with a broad spread in valuations and returns. In this context, City Union Bank Share Price Today is notable not only because of the day’s 3.06% gain, but also because the company sits at a very different market-cap level from the listed benchmark set. Univest therefore reads the move as a top-gainer event in a bank that is materially larger than the sector sample provided, even if the dataset stops short of supplying City Union Bank’s own P/E, P/B, ROE or ROCE.
Peer Comparison
| Company | Symbol | Market Cap (Cr) | P/E | P/B | ROE (%) | ROCE (%) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Utkarsh Small Finance Bank Ltd. | UTKARSHBNK | 2,496.67 | 0 | 0.93 | 4.19 | 7.19 |
| ESAF Small Finance Bank Ltd. | ESAFSFB | 2,021.24 | 0 | 1.09 | 3.97 | 5.07 |
| Suryoday Small Finance Bank Ltd. | SURYODAY | 1,636.97 | 8.53 | 0.76 | -6.04 | 0.05 |
| Capital Small Finance Bank Ltd. | CAPITALSFB | 1,283.03 | 8.51 | 0.86 | 12.95 | 11.72 |
| Dhanlaxmi Bank Ltd. | DHANBANK | 1,280.8 | 11.09 | 0.85 | 5.26 | 5.73 |
City Union Bank Ltd. (CUB) has a market capitalisation of Rs 21,346.51 crore. Among the 5 peers shown, 0 have a larger market capitalisation.
City Union Bank Share Price stands out sharply on scale when compared with the supplied banking peers. The peer set includes Utkarsh Small Finance Bank Ltd., ESAF Small Finance Bank Ltd., Suryoday Small Finance Bank Ltd., Capital Small Finance Bank Ltd., Dhanlaxmi Bank Ltd. and Fino Payments Bank Ltd. Their market capitalisations run from Rs 1,223.73 crore to Rs 2,496.67 crore, versus Rs 21,346.51 crore for City Union Bank Ltd.
Looking more closely at the peer metrics, Utkarsh Small Finance Bank has P/B of 0.93, ROE of 4.19 and ROCE of 7.19 at a market cap of Rs 2,496.67 crore. ESAF Small Finance Bank shows P/B of 1.09, ROE of 3.97 and ROCE of 5.07 with a market cap of Rs 2,021.24 crore. Suryoday Small Finance Bank carries P/E of 8.53, P/B of 0.76, ROE of -6.04 and ROCE of 0.05 at Rs 1,636.97 crore.
Capital Small Finance Bank reports P/E of 8.51, P/B of 0.86, ROE of 12.95 and ROCE of 11.72 at Rs 1,283.03 crore. Dhanlaxmi Bank shows P/E of 11.09, P/B of 0.85, ROE of 5.26 and ROCE of 5.73 at Rs 1,280.80 crore. Fino Payments Bank trades on P/E of 58.33 and P/B of 1.62, alongside ROE of 14.59 and ROCE of 8.94, at a market cap of Rs 1,223.73 crore.
The main takeaway from this peer comparison is not a direct valuation call on City Union Bank Share Price, because the company-specific P/E, P/B, ROE and ROCE are not part of the supplied dataset. Instead, the comparison highlights relative market positioning: City Union Bank Ltd. is much larger than every supplied peer, while the peer group itself shows wide dispersion in profitability and valuation multiples. That leaves today’s City Union Bank Share Price Rise looking more like a size-backed market move in a larger banking stock than a routine fluctuation in a smaller niche lender.
Why Investors Are Watching City Union Bank
City Union Bank Share Price is being watched because the stock delivered a verified same-day gain of 3.06%, entered the top gainer screen and did so in a large-cap banking name with market capitalisation of Rs 21,346.51 crore. In Share Market Today terms, that combination of price rise, size and broad trading activity naturally puts the stock on investor radar.
- Verified price action: The stock rose from Rs 215.45 to Rs 222.05, with an intraday high of Rs 222.85.
- Intraday structure: The move developed after an open at Rs 215.70 and a low of Rs 214.90, showing follow-through buying.
- Trading participation: Total volume reached 39,26,816 shares, led by NSE volume of 36,13,686 shares and BSE volume of 3,13,130 shares.
- Large-cap relevance: City Union Bank Ltd. is categorised as Large Cap, and today’s gain cleared the event screen for that category.
- Sector context: Its market value of Rs 21,346.51 crore is far above the supplied banking benchmark average of Rs 1,657.07 crore.
What should investors monitor next? The most useful checkpoints from this dataset are whether City Union Bank Share Price remains close to the upper end of today’s range, whether volume stays elevated in subsequent sessions and how market focus evolves within the Bank sector. Univest would also watch whether future disclosed valuation or profitability data changes the way this move is framed in broader City Union Bank Stock Analysis.
About City Union Bank
City Union Bank Share Price belongs to a listed Indian banking company operating in the Bank sector. The supplied classification places it within the broader banking universe, and today’s move is being assessed against a peer basket that includes private banking and small finance banking names. Even from that limited but verified context, the company’s market position appears materially larger than the specific benchmark set used in this article.
At a market capitalisation of Rs 21,346.51 crore, City Union Bank Ltd. is several times the size of each supplied comparison company. That distinction is important because it suggests a different level of market visibility, liquidity profile and investor monitoring than the smaller sector names listed in the benchmark group. In Market News and Stocks in News screens, that tends to make a 3.06% daily rise more noticeable than a similar move in a lower-cap peer.
For readers following City Union Bank Share Price Today, the company sits in a sector where peer P/B values range between 0.76 and 1.62 and where profitability readings vary widely across names. That backdrop reinforces why today’s move is worth tracking: the stock is part of a bank segment where valuation dispersion is high, yet City Union Bank’s scale is distinctly above the supplied comparison basket. Univest therefore treats this as a data-led share price update on a significant banking name rather than a speculative market story.
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Investors who want to follow City Union Bank Share Price more closely can use Univest to track live share price moves, day change, 52-week levels, market capitalisation, technical indicators when available, fundamental ratios when disclosed and shareholding pattern updates when reported. That makes Univest useful both for quick City Union Bank Stock News checks and for deeper stock analysis over time.
Because City Union Bank Share Price Today has entered the market spotlight, a structured tracking approach matters. On Univest, users can monitor price action, compare the stock with sector peers, review company financial metrics as they are updated and place the latest City Union Bank Share Price Rise in a broader market context. For readers following NSE News, BSE News and daily market movers, Univest helps convert a one-session price move into an organised research workflow.
Disclaimer: 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).
Frequently Asked Questions
What is City Union Bank Share Price today?
Ans. City Union Bank Share Price Today was Rs 222.05 at 3:17:02 PM IST on 18 August 2026. The stock was up Rs 6.60 from the previous close of Rs 215.45, translating into a 3.06% single-session gain.
Why is City Union Bank rising today?
Ans. The supplied data confirms that City Union Bank Ltd. rose 3.06% today and entered the top gainer screen. However, the dataset establishes the price event and trading activity, not any specific company-level catalyst behind the move.
How much did City Union Bank gain in today’s session?
Ans. City Union Bank gained Rs 6.60 in today’s session. The stock moved from a previous close of Rs 215.45 to Rs 222.05, which means the day’s share price gain worked out to 3.06%.
What were the day high and day low for City Union Bank today?
Ans. City Union Bank traded between Rs 214.90 and Rs 222.85 today. The stock opened at Rs 215.70, briefly dipped below the previous close, and then advanced toward the upper end of its intraday range.
What does today’s volume show for City Union Bank?
Ans. Total traded volume in City Union Bank stood at 39,26,816 shares today. NSE contributed 36,13,686 shares and BSE contributed 3,13,130 shares, showing that most of the session’s trading activity was concentrated on NSE.
What is the market capitalisation of City Union Bank?
Ans. City Union Bank had a market capitalisation of Rs 21,346.51 crore in the supplied data. That makes it much larger than every company in the provided banking benchmark set, where market caps ranged from Rs 1,223.73 crore to Rs 2,496.67.
Is City Union Bank a large-cap stock?
Ans. Yes, City Union Bank is classified in the Large Cap market-cap category in the supplied event data. Today’s 3.06% move was strong enough to clear the event screen used for that category and enter the top gainers list.
How does City Union Bank compare with the supplied banking peers on size?
Ans. On market capitalisation, City Union Bank is substantially larger than the supplied peers. Its market value is Rs 21,346.51 crore, while the listed peer group ranges from Rs 1,223.73 crore to Rs 2,496.67 crore only.
What does the banking sector benchmark show in this analysis?
Ans. The same-sector banking benchmark covers 6 companies. It shows median P/E of 9.81, average P/E of 21.61, median P/B of 0.90, median ROE of 4.72 and median ROCE of 6.46 across the supplied basket.
Why is City Union Bank Share Price in the news today?
Ans. City Union Bank Share Price is in the news because the stock rose 3.06% in one session, reached Rs 222.85 at the day’s high and featured in the top gainers screen during late trade on 18 August 2026.
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