General Insurance Corporation of India Hits 52-Week Low of Rs 338: What's Dragging the Stock Today

Published: 17 September 2026 at 9:18 AM IST

General Insurance Corporation of India Share Price is Rs 341.9, up 1.23% today from the previous close of Rs 337.75, after touching a fresh 52-week low of Rs 337.75. The company’s market capitalisation stands at Rs 59,333.81 crore. This GICRE Share Price move matters because the day’s range kept the stock at the same yearly low before ending slightly higher, making GICRE Stock News relevant for readers tracking General Insurance Corporation of India Share Price Today and broader Insurance sector valuation trends. The supplied data confirms the 52-week low event but does not establish a company-specific catalyst. Univest is tracking the share price, valuation and peer context around this fresh one-year low.

The latest GICRE Share Price update also places the stock close to its day’s open of Rs 337.75 and high of Rs 342, with turnover of Rs 0.14 crore. In a market-capitalisation context of Rs 59,333.81 crore, the move places General Insurance Corporation of India Share Price News squarely in the fresh 52-week low discussion, even though the closing print finished above the trough. Univest notes that the verified numbers show the event clearly, while the reason for the price action is not established by the data supplied.

General Insurance Corporation of India Share Price Today: Price Action Analysis

Metric	Value
Current Price	Rs 341.9
Previous Close	Rs 337.75
Today's Move	+Rs 4.15 (+1.23%)
Open	Rs 337.75
High	Rs 342
Low	Rs 337.75
Turnover	Rs 0.14 crore
Market Capitalisation	Rs 59,333.81 crore

General Insurance Corporation of India (GICRE) traded at Rs 341.9. versus the previous close of Rs 337.75, a rise of 1.23%. The stock opened at Rs 337.75, reached Rs 342, touched Rs 337.75.

General Insurance Corporation of India Share Price opened at Rs 337.75, exactly matched the previous close, touched a low of Rs 337.75 and a high of Rs 342, and settled at Rs 341.9. The stock therefore closed Rs 4.15 higher, or 1.23%, after revisiting its fresh 52-week low of Rs 337.75 during the session. Turnover stood at Rs 0.14 crore, while market capitalisation remained Rs 59,333.81 crore. For readers searching GICRE Share Price Today, this is a clean example of a yearly low event followed by a modest end-of-day recovery within the same band. The GICRE Share Price action confirms the event, but the supplied data does not identify a company-specific driver. Univest highlights the move as an event-led update rather than a forecast.

The day’s print also matters because the gap between the low and the close was small, showing that the stock finished near the session top of Rs 342. That keeps General Insurance Corporation of India Share Price Live in the fresh one-year low conversation rather than an ordinary intraday move. For users tracking GICRE NSE and GICRE BSE, the verified numbers show a stock that tested its 52-week trough and then closed above it, with the broader market context still centred on valuation and financial quality. The next section turns to General Insurance Corporation of India Fundamental Analysis.

General Insurance Corporation of India (GICRE) Fundamental Analysis

Metric	Value
Market Capitalisation	Rs 59,333.81 crore
P/E Ratio	6.68x
P/B Ratio	0.97x
ROE	17.9%
ROCE	22.43%
EPS	Rs 50.59
Book Value Per Share	Rs 347.72
Dividend Yield	3.92%

General Insurance Corporation of India (GICRE) fundamental metrics show P/E 6.68x, P/B 0.97x, ROE 17.9%, ROCE 22.43%. These figures provide context only and are not a buy or sell signal.

General Insurance Corporation of India has a market capitalisation of Rs 59333.81 crore, which gives readers a sense of company size before judging valuation. On valuation, P/E at 6.68x, P/B at 0.97x should be read against the sector and peer benchmarks rather than as a standalone signal. Profitability is represented by ROE of 17.9% and ROCE of 22.43%, helping investors compare shareholder returns and capital efficiency. Additional supplied metrics include EPS of Rs 50.59, book value per share of Rs 347.72, dividend yield of 3.92%, adding context to earnings, balance-sheet value and historical payout. Against the supplied same industry benchmark, these figures can be compared with benchmark median P/E of 40.86x, median ROE of 12.08%, median ROCE of 10.91%. These numbers explain the fundamental backdrop without converting the article into a buy or sell view.

Sector and Industry Context

Metric	Value
Sector	Insurance
Industry	Insurance
Benchmark Scope	same industry
Company P/E Ratio	6.68x
Benchmark Median P/E	40.86x
Benchmark Average P/E	48.74x
Benchmark P/E Range	8.32x to 111.22x
Company P/B Ratio	0.97x
Benchmark Median P/B	4.61x
Company ROE	17.9%
Benchmark Median ROE	12.08%
Company ROCE	22.43%
Benchmark Median ROCE	10.91%
Company Market Capitalisation	Rs 59,333.81 crore
Benchmark Median Market Cap	Rs 49,168.72 crore

General Insurance Corporation of India (GICRE) is classified under sector: Insurance and industry: Insurance.

General Insurance Corporation of India (GICRE) has a P/E ratio of 6.68x, which is below the benchmark median of 40.86x, a difference of -83.65%. P/E is a valuation multiple and is not, by itself, a buy or sell signal.

General Insurance Corporation of India (GICRE) has a ROE of 17.9%, which is above the benchmark median of 12.08%, a difference of +48.18%. General Insurance Corporation of India (GICRE) has a ROCE of 22.43%, which is above the benchmark median of 10.91%, a difference of +105.59%.

Track stocks falling to yearly lows through the Univest 52-week-low screener. The peer table below provides the company-level comparison.

Peer Comparison

Company	Symbol	Market Cap (Cr)	P/E	P/B	ROE (%)	ROCE (%)
ICICI Lombard General Insurance Company Ltd.	ICICIGI	72,190.9	29.73	4.25	17.9	23.62
Star Health and Allied Insurance Company Ltd.	STARHEALTH	32,118.25	38.05	3.17	7.62	9.7
HDFC Life Insurance Company Ltd.	HDFCLIFE	1,11,888.33	58.36	5.89	11.54	10.01
The New India Assurance Company Ltd.	NIACL	30,619.84	39.41	1.24	5.95	5.44
ICICI Prudential Life Insurance Company Ltd.	ICICIPRULI	66,219.19	0	4.99	12.62	11.82

General Insurance Corporation of India (GICRE) has a P/E ratio of 6.68x compared with the displayed peer median of 38.05x. This is a relative valuation comparison, not a buy or sell signal. Its ROE of 17.9% compares with a peer median of 11.54% across the companies shown in the table. ROCE stood at 22.43% versus the displayed peer median of 10.01%, providing a capital-efficiency comparison. General Insurance Corporation of India (GICRE) has a market capitalisation of Rs 59,333.81 crore. Among the 5 peers shown, 3 have a larger market capitalisation.

Why Investors Are Watching General Insurance Corporation of India

• General Insurance Corporation of India Share Price touched a fresh 52-week low of Rs 337.75 before closing at Rs 341.9.
• GICRE Share Price today is 1.23% above the previous close of Rs 337.75, with the session high at Rs 342.
• The stock trades at a P/E of 6.68 and a P/B of 0.97, both below the Insurance benchmark medians.
• ROE of 17.9% and ROCE of 22.43% are above the benchmark medians in the supplied sector snapshot.
• The dividend yield is 3.92%, and market capitalisation is Rs 59,333.81 crore.

About General Insurance Corporation of India

General Insurance Corporation of India operates in the Insurance sector and Insurance industry. The supplied company profile identifies the business under the GICRE symbol on NSE and BSE. In the present article, Univest uses only the verified market-capitalisation, valuation, profitability and benchmark data supplied for this stock. The focus remains on General Insurance Corporation of India Share Price, its fresh 52-week low event and the sector comparison built from the same industry set.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Why did General Insurance Corporation of India Share Price hit a fresh 52-week low?

Ans. The supplied data confirms that General Insurance Corporation of India Share Price touched Rs 337.75, a fresh 52-week low. It does not establish a company-specific catalyst, so the event should be read as a verified price occurrence.

What is General Insurance Corporation of India Share Price today?

Ans. General Insurance Corporation of India Share Price is Rs 341.9, which is Rs 4.15 or 1.23% above the previous close of Rs 337.75. The stock also moved within a narrow Rs 337.75 to Rs 342 range.

What was the 52-week low for GICRE?

Ans. The fresh 52-week low for GICRE was Rs 337.75. The stock opened at the same level, matched that low during the session and later closed higher at Rs 341.9. The stock moved 1.23% during the session.

How is General Insurance Corporation of India valued?

Ans. General Insurance Corporation of India Share Price is paired with a P/E of 6.68 and a P/B of 0.97. Both are below the supplied Insurance benchmark medians, which provides a clear valuation comparison.

What do ROE and ROCE show for GICRE?

Ans. GICRE reports ROE of 17.9% and ROCE of 22.43%. Both are above the benchmark medians in the supplied sector snapshot, giving readers a profitability reference alongside the lower valuation multiples.

What is the market capitalisation of General Insurance Corporation of India?

Ans. General Insurance Corporation of India has a market capitalisation of Rs 59,333.81 crore. That places the company above the benchmark median market capitalisation in the supplied Insurance peer set. The company operates in the Insurance sector.

What is the dividend yield on GICRE Share Price?

Ans. The supplied dividend yield is 3.92%. It is a factual income metric tied to the current share price and should be read as historical or current data, not a guaranteed future payout.

How does GICRE compare with peers on P/E?

Ans. GICRE’s P/E of 6.68 is below all supplied peers, including ICICI Lombard at 29.73, Star Health at 38.05 and HDFC Life at 58.36. That comparison is visible in the same industry set.

How does GICRE compare with peers on P/B?

Ans. GICRE’s P/B of 0.97 is lower than all supplied peers. The nearest comparator in the set is The New India Assurance Company Ltd. at 1.24, while others are materially higher.

Where can readers track General Insurance Corporation of India Share Price?

Ans. Readers can track General Insurance Corporation of India Share Price on Univest for live updates, valuation metrics, 52-week levels, peer context and the latest stock news. The platform keeps the data view structured and event-led.