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GAIL (India) Ltd. (GAIL): GAIL Share Price Rises 2% Today on Strong Market Interest

6 Oct 2026 • 12:30 pm

GAIL (India) Ltd. (GAIL): GAIL Share Price Rises 2% Today on Strong Market Interest
GAIL (India) Ltd. (GAIL) share price rose to Rs 170.85 today, up 2% from the previous close. Market cap was Rs 1,12,302.7 crore.

GAIL Share Price moved higher today, with the stock last traded at Rs 170.85, up 2% from the previous close of Rs 167.50, and the company’s market capitalisation at Rs 1,12,302.70 Cr. According to latest Univest data, the move is confirmed, but no company-specific catalyst is established. That makes the GAIL Share Price event relevant for readers tracking GAIL Share Price Today, GAIL Stock News and GAIL Share Price Rise through a factual market lens rather than a speculative one.

The opening trade was Rs 168.30, the day high was Rs 171.50 and the day low was Rs 167.15. In the first part of the trading day, GAIL Share Price stayed within a narrow band around the prior close, then moved above that range and held near the upper end of the day’s move. For investors following GAIL Share Price Live, the key question is not only why GAIL Share Price is higher, but what the price action says when set against valuation and business fundamentals.

GAIL Share Price Today: Price Action Analysis

Metric Value
Current Price Rs 170.85
Previous Close Rs 167.5
Today's Move Rs 3.35 (+2%)
Open Rs 168.3
High Rs 171.5
Low Rs 167.15
Market Capitalisation Rs 1,12,302.7 crore
Market Cap Category Large Cap

GAIL (India) Ltd. (GAIL) rose to Rs 170.85 from the previous close of Rs 167.5, a move of Rs 3.35 or 2%. The stock opened at Rs 168.3, reached a high of Rs 171.5, recorded a low of Rs 167.15.

GAIL Share Price today reflected a Rs 3.35 rise over the previous close, placing the stock at Rs 170.85. The move also took the stock above its opening level of Rs 168.30 and near the intraday high of Rs 171.50, while the low of Rs 167.15 shows the trading band was relatively contained. This is a clear GAIL Share Price Today update, with the stock trading higher without any verified company-specific trigger.

For readers scanning GAIL Share Price News Today, the main data point is that the move was measured, not extreme. The current GAIL Share Price sits above the previous close and near the top of the day’s range, which keeps the stock in focus on Market News and Stock Market Today screens. According to latest Univest data, the price event is confirmed, but no company-specific catalyst is established. That is also why the GAIL Share Price story remains primarily a price action note rather than a news-led event. The next layer is GAIL Share Price Fundamental Analysis.

GAIL (India) Ltd. (GAIL) Fundamental Analysis

Metric Value
Market Capitalisation Rs 1,12,302.7 crore
P/E Ratio 11.15x
P/B Ratio 1.18x
ROE 8.71%
ROCE 10.17%
EPS Rs 15.02
Book Value Per Share Rs 142.02
Dividend Yield 3.28%

GAIL (India) Ltd. (GAIL) fundamental metrics show P/E 11.15x, P/B 1.18x, ROE 8.71%, ROCE 10.17%. These figures provide context only and are not a buy or sell signal.

GAIL (India) Ltd. has a market capitalisation of Rs 1,12,302.7 crore and falls in the Large Cap category, which gives readers a sense of company size before judging valuation. On valuation, P/E at 11.15x, P/B at 1.18x should be read against the sector and peer benchmarks rather than as a standalone signal. Profitability is represented by ROE of 8.71% and ROCE of 10.17%, helping investors compare shareholder returns and capital efficiency. According to latest Univest data, additional metrics include EPS of Rs 15.02, book value per share of Rs 142.02, dividend yield of 3.28%, 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 12.95x, median ROE of 11.19%, median ROCE of 14.14%. Taken together, they outline the fundamentals rather than a view on the stock.

Sector and Industry Context

Metric Value
Sector Gas Transmission
Industry Gas Transmission/Marketing
Benchmark Scope same industry
Company P/E Ratio 11.15x
Benchmark Median P/E 12.95x
Benchmark Average P/E 23.13x
Benchmark P/E Range 6.86x to 101.34x
Company P/B Ratio 1.18x
Benchmark Median P/B 1.37x
Company ROE 8.71%
Benchmark Median ROE 11.19%
Company ROCE 10.17%
Benchmark Median ROCE 14.14%
Company Market Capitalisation Rs 1,12,302.7 crore
Benchmark Median Market Cap Rs 15,165.63 crore

GAIL (India) Ltd. (GAIL) operates in the Gas Transmission sector, within the Gas Transmission/Marketing industry.

GAIL (India) Ltd. (GAIL) has a P/E ratio of 11.15x, which is below the benchmark median of 12.95x, a difference of -13.9%. On its own, the P/E gap is a valuation reference point, not a trading call.

GAIL (India) Ltd. (GAIL) has a ROE of 8.71%, which is below the benchmark median of 11.19%, a difference of -22.16%. GAIL (India) Ltd. (GAIL) has a ROCE of 10.17%, which is below the benchmark median of 14.14%, a difference of -28.08%.

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 (%)
Adani Total Gas Ltd. ATGL 64,135.42 101.34 12.82 14.46 16.96
Gujarat Gas Ltd. GUJENERGY 21,579.31 11.48 1.12 8.04 11.32
Indraprastha Gas Ltd. IGL 20,006.02 14.61 1.7 13.96 18.23
Mahanagar Gas Ltd. MGL 10,325.24 14.41 1.56 13.66 18.78
GSPL TRANSMISSION LIMITED GSPLTRANS 4,076.61 10.05 0.58 6.13 8.14

GAIL (India) Ltd. (GAIL) has a P/E ratio of 11.15x compared with the displayed peer median of 14.41x. This peer read is a relative benchmark rather than a trading signal. Its ROE of 8.71% compares with a peer median of 13.66% across the companies shown in the table. ROCE stood at 10.17% versus the displayed peer median of 16.96%, providing a capital-efficiency comparison. GAIL (India) Ltd. (GAIL) has a market capitalisation of Rs 1,12,302.7 crore. It is larger by market capitalisation than all 5 peers shown.

Why Investors Are Watching GAIL

  • GAIL Share Price rose 2% today, so it is appearing in Stocks in News and Top Gainers Today screens.
  • GAIL Share Price moved from Rs 167.50 to Rs 170.85, giving traders a clean price action reference.
  • GAIL Share Price trades below the sector median on P/E and P/B, which keeps valuation in focus.
  • GAIL Share Price has ROE of 8.71% and ROCE of 10.17%, so profitability is part of the discussion.
  • GAIL Share Price carries a dividend yield of 3.28%, which adds another layer to the GAIL Share Price Today story.

About GAIL

GAIL (India) Ltd. operates in Gas Transmission and the Gas Transmission/Marketing industry. GAIL Share Price reflects a business that is part of India’s wider gas infrastructure and marketing chain. The company’s scale is visible in its market capitalisation of Rs 1,12,302.70 Cr, which makes it the largest name in the peer set used here.

For GAIL Share Price readers, the most relevant business context is that the company earns from gas transmission and related marketing activity. The valuation picture is shaped by a P/E ratio of 11.15, P/B ratio of 1.18, EPS of 15.02 and book value of 142.02. The dividend yield of 3.28% adds an income element to the GAIL Share Price narrative, while ROE and ROCE show how efficiently capital is being used. In Univest coverage, that combination makes GAIL Share Price a steady benchmark stock in the Gas Transmission space.

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 Uniresearch Global Pvt. Ltd. (Research Analyst, SEBI Reg. No. INH000013776, a subsidiary of Univest Communication Technologies Private Limited).

Frequently Asked Questions

Why is GAIL Share Price rising today?

Ans. GAIL Share Price is higher today, but no company-specific catalyst is established. According to latest Univest data, the stock rose 2% to Rs 170.85 from Rs 167.50, with the move confirmed purely through price action.

What is GAIL Share Price today?

Ans. GAIL Share Price today is Rs 170.85. It is up 2% from the previous close of Rs 167.50 and traded between Rs 167.15 and Rs 171.50 during the day’s move.

What does GAIL Share Price show on valuation?

Ans. GAIL Share Price carries a P/E of 11.15 and P/B of 1.18. Both are below the same-industry benchmark median, which gives the stock a valuation frame within Gas Transmission.

What are the key fundamentals behind GAIL Share Price?

Ans. GAIL Share Price is supported by EPS of 15.02, book value of 142.02 and dividend yield of 3.28%. ROE stands at 8.71% and ROCE at 10.17%, giving a balanced fundamentals picture.

Is GAIL Share Price above the sector benchmark?

Ans. GAIL Share Price is below the sector median on P/E, P/B, ROE and ROCE. The stock is the largest by market cap in the benchmark, but its returns ratios trail the industry medians.

Should investors track GAIL Share Price on Univest?

Ans. Yes, GAIL Share Price is worth tracking on Univest because the stock combines a clear price move, a sizable market cap, a dividend yield of 3.28% and a benchmark-based sector comparison.

Track GAIL Share Price on Univest

Use GAIL (India) Ltd. (GAIL) live share-price page, Univest top gainers screener, Univest market blogs to review live stock data, top-gainers lists and related market analysis.

Investors tracking GAIL Share Price on Univest can follow the live share price, market capitalisation, valuation ratios, 52-week levels and company fundamentals in one place. GAIL Share Price Today remains easy to monitor alongside sector comparison, stock analysis and GAIL Latest News.

For readers who follow GAIL Share Price Live through the day, Univest also helps place the move against the latest company overview, valuation context and peer set. That makes GAIL Share Price useful not only for a one-line update, but also for a broader GAIL Stock News review.

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