HDFC Asset Management Company (HDFCAMC) Share Price rises 2.72% as Kotak upgrades HDFC AMC to Buy

Updated: 30 Sept 2026 • 12:58 pm

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HDFC Asset Management Company (HDFCAMC) Share Price rises 2.72% as Kotak upgrades HDFC AMC to Buy

HDFC Asset Management Company Ltd. (HDFCAMC) share price rose to Rs 2,312.15 today, up 2.72% from the previous close. Market cap was Rs 98,862.8 crore.

HDFC AMC Share Price is trading at Rs 2,312.15, up 2.72% today, with market capitalisation of Rs 98,862.80 crore. The move keeps HDFC Asset Management Company Ltd. in focus across HDFC AMC Share Price Today, HDFC AMC Stock News and HDFC AMC Share Price Live searches because the stock is among the stronger names in the finance space this morning. According to latest Univest data, the price event is confirmed, and recent news reports point to a fresh broker upgrade that may be connected to the move. The company now sits at a premium valuation versus several listed peers, so investors tracking HDFC AMC Share Price are likely to compare the day’s price action with its fundamentals, sector benchmark and peer multiples. In this article, Univest breaks down the HDFC AMC Share Price update, the valuation setup and what to monitor next.

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HDFC AMC Share Price Today: Price Action Analysis

Metric	Value
Current Price	Rs 2,312.15
Previous Close	Rs 2,251
Today's Move	Rs 61.15 (+2.72%)
Open	Rs 2,251.05
High	Rs 2,314.4
Low	Rs 2,251.05
Market Capitalisation	Rs 98,862.8 crore
Market Cap Category	Large Cap

HDFC Asset Management Company Ltd. (HDFCAMC) rose to Rs 2,312.15 from the previous close of Rs 2,251, a move of Rs 61.15 or 2.72%. The stock opened at Rs 2,251.05, reached a high of Rs 2,314.4, recorded a low of Rs 2,251.05.

HDFC AMC Share Price opened at Rs 2,251.05, moved between Rs 2,251.05 and Rs 2,314.40, and was last traded at Rs 2,312.15. The HDFC AMC Share Price is up Rs 61.15 from the previous close of Rs 2,251, which translates into a 2.72% share price rise in today’s market update.

That puts HDFC AMC Share Price near the day’s high, with the current print only slightly below the peak of Rs 2,314.40. For readers following HDFC AMC Share Price Today, the move is straightforward: the stock is higher versus the previous close, the opening level matched the low, and the range has stayed narrow enough to keep price action easy to read.From here, HDFC AMC Share Price naturally shifts attention to valuation, financial ratios and sector comparison.

Why HDFC Asset Management Company Ltd. (HDFCAMC) May Be Moving Today

According to recent news reports, one item is linked to the day’s HDFC AMC Share Price move: Kotak Institutional Equities upgraded HDFC Asset Management Company Ltd. to Buy from Add at 9:05 am IST on 30 Sept, and set a target price of Rs 2,800. The note highlighted the AMC’s scale, performance and brand, while also pointing to risks such as performance moderation and competition. It added that benign regulation and SIP flows are positives. This report may be connected to the HDFC AMC Share Price rise, although the market data itself does not establish a single confirmed cause.

HDFC Asset Management Company Ltd. (HDFCAMC) Fundamental Analysis

Metric	Value
Market Capitalisation	Rs 98,862.8 crore
P/E Ratio	32.77x
P/B Ratio	9.79x
ROE	33.61%
ROCE	42.89%
EPS	Rs 68.7
Book Value Per Share	Rs 230.03
Dividend Yield	2.4%

HDFC Asset Management Company Ltd. (HDFCAMC) fundamental metrics show P/E 32.77x, P/B 9.79x, ROE 33.61%, ROCE 42.89%. These figures provide context only and are not a buy or sell signal.

HDFC Asset Management Company Ltd. has a market capitalisation of Rs 98,862.8 crore and falls in the Large Cap category, which gives readers a sense of company size before judging valuation. On valuation, P/E at 32.77x, P/B at 9.79x should be read against the sector and peer benchmarks rather than as a standalone signal. Profitability is represented by ROE of 33.61% and ROCE of 42.89%, helping investors compare shareholder returns and capital efficiency. According to latest Univest data, additional metrics include EPS of Rs 68.7, book value per share of Rs 230.03, dividend yield of 2.4%, 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 27.41x, median ROE of 22.17%, median ROCE of 27.54%. Taken together, they outline the fundamentals rather than a view on the stock.

Sector and Industry Context

Metric	Value
Sector	Finance
Industry	Finance – Asset Management
Benchmark Scope	same industry
Company P/E Ratio	32.77x
Benchmark Median P/E	27.41x
Benchmark Average P/E	30.52x
Benchmark P/E Range	5.6x to 49.49x
Company P/B Ratio	9.79x
Benchmark Median P/B	3.79x
Company ROE	33.61%
Benchmark Median ROE	22.17%
Company ROCE	42.89%
Benchmark Median ROCE	27.54%
Company Market Capitalisation	Rs 98,862.8 crore
Benchmark Median Market Cap	Rs 2,451.62 crore

HDFC Asset Management Company Ltd. (HDFCAMC) operates in the Finance sector, within the Finance – Asset Management industry.

HDFC Asset Management Company Ltd. (HDFCAMC) has a P/E ratio of 32.77x, which is above the benchmark median of 27.41x, a difference of +19.55%. On its own, the P/E gap is a valuation reference point, not a trading call.

HDFC Asset Management Company Ltd. (HDFCAMC) has a ROE of 33.61%, which is above the benchmark median of 22.17%, a difference of +51.6%. HDFC Asset Management Company Ltd. (HDFCAMC) has a ROCE of 42.89%, which is above the benchmark median of 27.54%, a difference of +55.74%.

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 (%)
ICICI PRUDENTIAL AMC LTD	ICICIAMC	1,58,506.24	48.52	31.57	87.31	115.1
Nippon Life India Asset Management Ltd.	NAMINDIA	70,273.41	41.79	13.63	35.53	44.61
Aditya Birla Sun Life AMC Ltd.	ABSLAMC	28,630.78	27.41	6.48	25.68	32.71
UTI Asset Management Company Ltd.	UTIAMC	11,476.07	24.44	2.37	10.49	14.61
CANARA ROBECO AMC LIMITED	CRAMC	4,456.98	20.4	5.44	30.33	41.1

HDFC Asset Management Company Ltd. (HDFCAMC) has a P/E ratio of 32.77x compared with the displayed peer median of 27.41x. This peer read is a relative benchmark rather than a trading signal. Its ROE of 33.61% compares with a peer median of 30.33% across the companies shown in the table. ROCE stood at 42.89% versus the displayed peer median of 41.1%, providing a capital-efficiency comparison. HDFC Asset Management Company Ltd. (HDFCAMC) has a market capitalisation of Rs 98,862.8 crore. Among the 5 peers shown, only 1 has a larger market capitalisation.

Why Investors Are Watching HDFC AMC

HDFC AMC Share Price is up 2.72% today, keeping the stock in the active part of the market update.
HDFC AMC Share Price sits near the day’s high, which makes the price action easy to track.
HDFC AMC Share Price has strong ROE and ROCE, which supports fundamental analysis interest.
HDFC AMC Share Price trades at a premium P/E and P/B versus the industry median, so valuation stays central.
HDFC AMC Share Price is larger than the industry median market cap, which adds context to sector comparison.

About HDFC Asset Management Company

HDFC Asset Management Company Ltd. operates in the Finance sector and the Finance – Asset Management industry. The business manages assets through a mutual fund franchise and earns from fund management and related services. For readers following HDFC AMC Share Price, the key business context is scale, brand and operating discipline in a competitive asset management market.

HDFC AMC Share Price also reflects how the market views the company’s position within the broader AMC universe. The company’s revenue model is tied to asset management activity, while its financial ratios such as P/E, P/B, ROE, ROCE, EPS, book value and dividend yield help frame the valuation discussion around HDFC AMC Share Price. In practical terms, HDFC AMC Stock Performance is often assessed by comparing the franchise’s earnings quality with its premium market pricing. For HDFC AMC Share Price Today, that relationship between quality and valuation remains the central business lens.

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 HDFC AMC Share Price rising today?

Ans. HDFC AMC Share Price is rising today by 2.72% to Rs 2,312.15. A recent broker upgrade to Buy and a Rs 2,800 target price may be linked to attention around the stock.

What is HDFC AMC Share Price today?

Ans. HDFC AMC Share Price is Rs 2,312.15 at the latest update. It is higher than the previous close of Rs 2,251 and remains near the day’s high of Rs 2,314.40.

What is the market capitalisation of HDFC AMC?

Ans. HDFC AMC Share Price corresponds to a market capitalisation of Rs 98,862.80 crore. That places the company well above the industry median in the Finance – Asset Management peer set.

How does HDFC AMC compare with peers on valuation?

Ans. HDFC AMC Share Price trades at a P/E of 32.77 and P/B of 9.79. Both are above the industry median, but below some peers such as ICICI Prudential AMC and Nippon Life India Asset Management.

What do ROE and ROCE show for HDFC AMC?

Ans. HDFC AMC Share Price is supported by ROE of 33.61% and ROCE of 42.89%. Both are above the same-industry median and average, which adds context to the valuation premium.

What is HDFC AMC’s EPS and book value?

Ans. HDFC AMC Share Price has EPS of Rs 68.70 and book value of Rs 230.03 per share. EPS measures earnings per share, while book value reflects the accounting net worth behind each share.

Does HDFC AMC offer a dividend yield?

Ans. HDFC AMC Share Price is associated with a dividend yield of 2.4%. Dividend yield is a historical current return measure, so it helps frame valuation but does not guarantee future payouts.

How does HDFC AMC fit within the Finance sector?

Ans. HDFC AMC Share Price belongs to the Finance sector and the Finance – Asset Management industry. Its premium valuation, large market cap and strong return ratios make it a key name in sector comparison.

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