
EPL Ltd. (EPL) Share Price rises 5.23% as stock trades near intraday high
Updated: 3 Sept 2026 • 10:31 am
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EPL Share Price is trading at Rs 248.35, up 5.23% today from Rs 236, with market capitalisation at Rs 7,685.94 crore. The move keeps EPL Ltd. in focus across EPL Share Price Today, EPL Stock News and broader Share Market Today screens.
EPL Share Price opened the day at Rs 239.85 and moved higher through the session, reaching Rs 250.85 and trading at Rs 248.35 as of 03 September 2026 at 10:21:45 AM IST. The change of Rs 12.35 over the previous close of Rs 236 gives the stock a 5.23% share price rise, while turnover stood at Rs 7.84 crore and market capitalisation at Rs 7,685.94 crore. The latest Univest figures confirm a clear price event, but they do not establish a company-specific catalyst. Even so, EPL Share Price Today is drawing attention because the move comes with a solid valuation profile, an established packaging business and a market capitalisation that places the company well above the industry median. For readers tracking EPL Stock News, the main question is whether the current re-rating is being supported by fundamentals and relative positioning in the FMCG packaging set.
EPL Share Price Today: Price Action Analysis
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Current Price | Rs 248.35 |
| Previous Close | Rs 236 |
| Today's Move | Rs 12.35 (+5.23%) |
| Open | Rs 239.85 |
| High | Rs 250.85 |
| Low | Rs 237.5 |
| Turnover | Rs 7.84 crore |
| Market Capitalisation | Rs 7,685.94 crore |
| Market Cap Category | Mid Cap |
EPL Ltd. (EPL) rose to Rs 248.35 from the previous close of Rs 236, a move of Rs 12.35 or 5.23%. The stock opened at Rs 239.85, reached a high of Rs 250.85, recorded a low of Rs 237.5.
EPL Share Price Today showed a firm intraday move from Rs 239.85 at the open to a high of Rs 250.85, before trading at Rs 248.35. The stock’s low for the day was Rs 237.5, which means it stayed above the opening level and spent the morning session in positive territory. This is the kind of price action that pushes a stock into Stocks in News and Top Gainers Today conversations even when a direct trigger is not confirmed. For EPL Stock Gaining Today, the key point is simple: the market has marked the stock higher, and the latest Univest data confirms that the move is real rather than a brief opening swing. In Share Market Today terms, EPL Share Price Update has been supported by steady intraday strength rather than a sharp gap and fade.
EPL Ltd. (EPL) Fundamental Analysis
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Market Capitalisation | Rs 7,685.94 crore |
| P/E Ratio | 19.51x |
| P/B Ratio | 2.58x |
| ROE | 15.27% |
| ROCE | 18.06% |
| EPS | Rs 12.1 |
| Book Value Per Share | Rs 91.48 |
| Dividend Yield | 1.06% |
EPL Ltd. (EPL) fundamental metrics show P/E 19.51x, P/B 2.58x, ROE 15.27%, ROCE 18.06%. These figures provide context only and are not a buy or sell signal.
EPL Ltd. has a market capitalisation of Rs 7685.94 crore and falls in the Mid Cap category, which gives readers a sense of company size before judging valuation. On valuation, P/E at 19.51x, P/B at 2.58x should be read against the sector and peer benchmarks rather than as a standalone signal. Profitability is represented by ROE of 15.27% and ROCE of 18.06%, helping investors compare shareholder returns and capital efficiency. According to latest Univest data, additional metrics include EPS of Rs 12.1, book value per share of Rs 91.48, dividend yield of 1.06%, 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 17.5x, median ROE of 11.02%, median ROCE of 13.25%. These numbers explain the fundamental backdrop without converting the article into a buy or sell view.
Sector and Industry Context
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Sector | FMCG |
| Industry | Packaging |
| Benchmark Scope | same industry |
| Company P/E Ratio | 19.51x |
| Benchmark Median P/E | 17.5x |
| Benchmark Average P/E | 25.53x |
| Benchmark P/E Range | 0.08x to 152.19x |
| Company P/B Ratio | 2.58x |
| Benchmark Median P/B | 1.54x |
| Company ROE | 15.27% |
| Benchmark Median ROE | 11.02% |
| Company ROCE | 18.06% |
| Benchmark Median ROCE | 13.25% |
| Company Market Capitalisation | Rs 7,685.94 crore |
| Benchmark Median Market Cap | Rs 106.32 crore |
EPL Ltd. (EPL) is classified under sector: FMCG and industry: Packaging.
EPL Ltd. (EPL) has a P/E ratio of 19.51x, which is above the benchmark median of 17.5x, a difference of +11.49%. P/E is a valuation multiple and is not, by itself, a buy or sell signal.
EPL Ltd. (EPL) has a ROE of 15.27%, which is above the benchmark median of 11.02%, a difference of +38.57%. EPL Ltd. (EPL) has a ROCE of 18.06%, which is above the benchmark median of 13.25%, a difference of +36.3%.
Track stocks leading today through the Univest top gainers screener. The peer table below provides the company-level comparison.
Peer Comparison
| Company | Symbol | Market Cap (Cr) | P/E | P/B | ROE (%) | ROCE (%) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AGI Greenpac Ltd. | AGI | 5,064.83 | 13.38 | 2.15 | 17.86 | 19.16 |
| Uflex Ltd. | UFLEX | 4,661.61 | 7.43 | 0.59 | 4.23 | 7.04 |
| TCPL Packaging Ltd. | TCPLPACK | 3,503.73 | 31.39 | 4.79 | 14.38 | 17.47 |
| KNACK PACKAGING LIMITED | KNACK | 2,327.39 | 24.79 | 3.18 | 35.47 | 31.77 |
| Mold-Tek Packaging Ltd. | MOLDTKPAC | 2,323.86 | 30.34 | 3.23 | 10.98 | 13.44 |
EPL Ltd. (EPL) has a P/E ratio of 19.51x compared with the displayed peer median of 24.79x. This is a relative valuation comparison, not a buy or sell signal. Its ROE of 15.27% compares with a peer median of 14.38% across the companies shown in the table. ROCE stood at 18.06% versus the displayed peer median of 17.47%, providing a capital-efficiency comparison. EPL Ltd. (EPL) has a market capitalisation of Rs 7,685.94 crore. Among the 5 peers shown, 0 have a larger market capitalisation.
Why Investors Are Watching EPL
- EPL Share Price rose 5.23% today, keeping the stock in Stocks Rising Today and Market Movers conversations.
- The move came with Rs 248.35 last traded price, Rs 250.85 intraday high and Rs 7.84 crore turnover.
- Fundamentals show P/E of 19.51, P/B of 2.58, ROE of 15.27 and ROCE of 18.06.
- Market cap of Rs 7,685.94 crore makes EPL larger than the listed packaging peers cited here.
- The FMCG packaging backdrop gives EPL Share Price Today a useful sector and peer comparison angle.
About EPL
EPL Ltd. operates in the FMCG packaging industry. The business is part of the broader packaging chain that serves consumer-facing brands, where consistency, product fit and customer relationships matter. EPL Share Price is therefore watched not only as a market move but also as a reflection of how investors assess the company’s position in a competitive packaging landscape.
For readers following EPL Company News, the company’s profile matters because it sits inside a sector where valuation, profitability and scale are all visible through the numbers. EPL’s market cap, return ratios and peer positioning show that it is not a small, thinly followed name. Instead, it appears as a larger packaging player with enough scale to stay on the radar when investors search for EPL Share Price, EPL Stock News and EPL Latest News on Univest.
Frequently Asked Questions
Why is EPL Share Price rising today?
Ans. EPL Share Price is rising 5.23% today and trading at Rs 248.35. The latest Univest figures confirm the price move, but they do not establish a company-specific catalyst behind the gain.
What is the current EPL Share Price today?
Ans. EPL Share Price Today is Rs 248.35 as of 03 September 2026 at 10:21:45 AM IST. That is Rs 12.35 above the previous close of Rs 236, showing a firm intraday rise.
How much did EPL stock gain in today’s trade?
Ans. EPL stock gained Rs 12.35, or 5.23%, from the previous close. It opened at Rs 239.85, touched Rs 250.85, and was last traded at Rs 248.35 during the morning session.
What is EPL’s market capitalisation?
Ans. EPL’s market capitalisation stands at Rs 7,685.94 crore. That places it well above the same-industry median and average in the packaging peer set used for this EPL Share Price analysis.
How does EPL look on valuation?
Ans. EPL trades at a P/E of 19.51 and a P/B of 2.58. Both are above the sector median, while P/E remains below the sector average, making the valuation look balanced rather than extreme.
What do EPL’s ROE and ROCE show?
Ans. EPL’s ROE is 15.27 and ROCE is 18.06. Both are above the same-industry medians, which indicates the company is generating better returns than the benchmark midpoint in the packaging space.
How does EPL compare with packaging peers?
Ans. EPL’s market cap is the largest in the cited peer set, ahead of AGI Greenpac and Uflex. Its ROE and ROCE are also competitive, though some peers trade at lower P/E and P/B ratios.
Should investors track EPL Share Price on Univest?
Ans. Yes, readers tracking EPL Share Price can use Univest for live price, valuation ratios, sector comparison and stock news. It brings together the core numbers that explain today’s rise in one view.
Track EPL Share Price on Univest
Use EPL Ltd. (EPL) live share-price page, Univest top gainers screener, Univest market blogs to review live stock data, top-gainers lists and related market analysis.
Users can track EPL Share Price on Univest for live price updates, valuation ratios, financial analysis, sector context, peer comparison and market insights. The platform also helps readers follow EPL Share Price Today, EPL Share Price Live, EPL Financial Results and EPL Share Price Update in one place.
For ongoing monitoring, Univest brings together the stock’s market cap, P/E ratio, P/B ratio, ROE, ROCE, EPS, book value, dividend yield and industry comparison. That makes it easier to review EPL Stock Performance without relying on scattered market headlines.
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).
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