
HDFC Bank (HDFCBANK) Share Price near 52-week low after 1.71% fall
Updated: 22 Oct 2026 • 10:19 am
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HDFC Bank Share Price is trading at Rs 694.3 after a 1.71% fall, placing it close to its 52-week low as market capitalisation stands at Rs 10,97,187.39 crore. HDFC Bank Share Price Today is attracting attention because the latest price action keeps the stock near a yearly low, even though the verified data does not establish a company-specific catalyst. Univest data shows the move alongside a lower day range, a weaker position versus key moving averages and a valuation profile that remains important for stock analysis. For investors tracking HDFC Bank Stock News, the focus is on whether price action stabilises around support while fundamentals, sector benchmarks and peers keep shaping the discussion.
HDFC Bank Share Price Today: Price Action Analysis
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Current Price | Rs 694.3 |
| Previous Close | Rs 706.4 |
| Today's Move | Rs -12.1 (-1.71%) |
| Open | Rs 701 |
| High | Rs 703 |
| Low | Rs 694 |
| Market Capitalisation | Rs 10,97,187.39 crore |
HDFC Bank Ltd. (HDFCBANK) traded at Rs 694.3 versus the previous close of Rs 706.4, a fall of 1.71%. The stock opened at Rs 701, reached a high of Rs 703, touched a low of Rs 694.
HDFC Bank Share Price Today shows a clear intraday decline from the previous close of Rs 706.4 to Rs 694.3, a fall of Rs 12.1 or 1.71%. The stock opened at Rs 701, touched a high of Rs 703 and a low of Rs 694, so price action stayed compressed around the lower end of the range. HDFC Bank Share Price is therefore trading below the 50 DMA of Rs 715.8 and the 200 DMA of Rs 774.73, which keeps the near-term and long-term trend watchful. The current market capitalisation of Rs 10,97,187.39 crore still places HDFC Bank among the largest names in Indian banking. The latest Univest view confirms the 52-week low theme and shows why HDFC Bank Share Price News is drawing stock market attention right now.
Why HDFC Bank Ltd. (HDFCBANK) May Be Moving Today
Recent news reports note a BSE block trade in HDFCBANK involving about 2,000,386 shares at Rs 701.95 each, valued at Rs 140.42 crores. That event may be linked to the HDFC Bank Share Price move because it coincides with the stock trading near its yearly low and below the day’s opening level. The latest Univest data also shows the price remaining under its 50 DMA and 200 DMA, which keeps HDFC Bank Stock News in focus during Stock Market Today. The block trade does not prove direction on its own, but it does add a market-interest angle to HDFC Bank Share Price Today and the broader Share Market Today conversation.
HDFC Bank Ltd. (HDFCBANK) Fundamental Analysis
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Market Capitalisation | Rs 10,97,187.39 crore |
| P/E Ratio | 13.6x |
| P/B Ratio | 1.8x |
| ROE | 14.41% |
| ROCE | 12.81% |
| EPS | Rs 51.95 |
| Book Value Per Share | Rs 391.39 |
| Dividend Yield | 2.19% |
HDFC Bank Ltd. (HDFCBANK) fundamental metrics show P/E 13.6x, P/B 1.8x, ROE 14.41%, ROCE 12.81%. These figures provide context only and are not a buy or sell signal.
HDFC Bank Ltd. has a market capitalisation of Rs 10,97,187.39 crore, which gives readers a sense of company size before judging valuation. On valuation, P/E at 13.6x, P/B at 1.8x should be read against the sector and peer benchmarks rather than as a standalone signal. Profitability is represented by ROE of 14.41% and ROCE of 12.81%, helping investors compare shareholder returns and capital efficiency. According to latest Univest data, additional metrics include EPS of Rs 51.95, book value per share of Rs 391.39, dividend yield of 2.19%, 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 11.95x, median ROE of 10.86%, median ROCE of 11%. These numbers explain the fundamental backdrop without converting the article into a buy or sell view.
Sector and Industry Context
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Sector | Bank |
| Industry | Bank – Private |
| Benchmark Scope | same industry |
| Company P/E Ratio | 13.6x |
| Benchmark Median P/E | 11.95x |
| Benchmark Average P/E | 16.12x |
| Benchmark P/E Range | 0x to 50.03x |
| Company P/B Ratio | 1.8x |
| Benchmark Median P/B | 1.21x |
| Company ROE | 14.41% |
| Benchmark Median ROE | 10.86% |
| Company ROCE | 12.81% |
| Benchmark Median ROCE | 11% |
| Company Market Capitalisation | Rs 10,97,187.39 crore |
| Benchmark Median Market Cap | Rs 14,788.5 crore |
HDFC Bank Ltd. (HDFCBANK) is classified under sector: Bank and industry: Bank – Private.
HDFC Bank Ltd. (HDFCBANK) has a P/E ratio of 13.6x, which is above the benchmark median of 11.95x, a difference of +13.81%. P/E is a valuation multiple and is not, by itself, a buy or sell signal.
HDFC Bank Ltd. (HDFCBANK) has a ROE of 14.41%, which is above the benchmark median of 10.86%, a difference of +32.69%. HDFC Bank Ltd. (HDFCBANK) has a ROCE of 12.81%, which is above the benchmark median of 11%, a difference of +16.45%.
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 Bank Ltd. | ICICIBANK | 9,92,282.2 | 16.84 | 2.59 | 17.36 | 16.51 |
| Kotak Mahindra Bank Ltd. | KOTAKBANK | 4,40,293.23 | 21.39 | 2.33 | 11.33 | 12.05 |
| Axis Bank Ltd. | AXISBANK | 3,85,154.05 | 12.59 | 1.64 | 13.26 | 11.04 |
| IDBI Bank Ltd. | IDBI | 88,460.01 | 10.41 | 1.34 | 16.5 | 14.76 |
| The Federal Bank Ltd. | FEDERALBNK | 86,143.24 | 16.39 | 2.06 | 12.29 | 10.98 |
HDFC Bank Ltd. (HDFCBANK) has a P/E ratio of 13.6x compared with the displayed peer median of 16.39x. This is a relative valuation comparison, not a buy or sell signal. Its ROE of 14.41% compares with a peer median of 13.26% across the companies shown in the table. ROCE stood at 12.81% versus the displayed peer median of 12.05%, providing a capital-efficiency comparison. HDFC Bank Ltd. (HDFCBANK) has a market capitalisation of Rs 10,97,187.39 crore. Its market capitalisation is larger than each of the 5 peers shown.
Why Investors Are Watching HDFC Bank
- HDFC Bank Share Price is near a 52-week low, keeping price action and support in focus.
- HDFC Bank Share Price Today remains below the 50 DMA and 200 DMA, which keeps momentum under watch.
- HDFC Bank Fundamental Analysis shows ROE of 14.41% and ROCE of 12.81% alongside a P/E of 13.6.
- HDFC Bank Stock News includes a BSE block trade, which adds attention around the counter.
- HDFC Bank Share Price News is relevant because the stock remains a major banking benchmark in the sector.
About HDFC Bank
HDFC Bank Ltd. is one of India’s largest private banks and operates in the Bank sector within the Bank – Private industry. HDFC Bank Share Price is watched closely because the company has a broad retail and corporate banking footprint, a large deposit franchise and a leading market position. Its earnings profile is reflected in the available figures through EPS of Rs 51.95, book value of Rs 391.39 and dividend yield of 2.19%. HDFC Bank Share Price Today is also relevant because large banks often act as sentiment markers for the Indian banking pack. In the latest Univest view, HDFC Bank Stock Analysis remains centred on pricing, profitability and sector standing rather than on any single short-term move. For readers following HDFC Bank Company News, the broader theme is a financially significant bank whose stock movement can influence market tone across the sector.
Track HDFC Bank Share Price on Univest
Use HDFC Bank Ltd. (HDFCBANK) live share-price page, Univest 52-week-low screener, Univest market blogs to review live stock data, yearly-low lists and related market analysis.
Investors can track HDFC Bank Share Price on Univest for live price updates, technical indicators, valuation ratios, shareholding pattern context, 52-week levels and broader market insights. HDFC Bank Share Price Today can be followed alongside HDFC Bank Stock News, HDFC Bank Latest News and HDFC Bank Fundamental Analysis to keep the full picture in view. Univest also helps compare HDFC Bank Share Price with its peers, sector benchmarks and market-cap position, making it easier to monitor HDFC Bank Share Price Update and HDFC Bank Share News in one place.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Why is HDFC Bank Share Price falling today?
Ans. HDFC Bank Share Price is down 1.71% and is trading at Rs 694.3 versus Rs 706.4 previously. The latest Univest data confirms the price event, but it does not establish a company-specific catalyst.
Is HDFC Bank Share Price near its 52-week low?
Ans. Yes. HDFC Bank Share Price is trading close to its 52-week low, which is why the stock is drawing attention. The latest move keeps it near yearly-low territory and below key moving averages.
What is HDFC Bank Share Price Today?
Ans. HDFC Bank Share Price Today is Rs 694.3 after moving between Rs 694 and Rs 703 intraday. The stock opened at Rs 701 and stayed weak relative to its previous close of Rs 706.4.
What do HDFC Bank Share Price valuation ratios show?
Ans. HDFC Bank Share Price reflects a P/E of 13.6 and P/B of 1.8. Those numbers sit above the same-industry median, while ROE of 14.41% and ROCE of 12.81% remain above the benchmark median.
How does HDFC Bank compare with peers?
Ans. HDFC Bank Share Price compares with ICICI Bank, Kotak Mahindra Bank, Axis Bank, IDBI Bank and Federal Bank. Its valuation is lower than ICICI and Kotak on P/E, while its returns are stronger than the industry median.
What is the market capitalisation of HDFC Bank?
Ans. HDFC Bank Share Price sits alongside a market capitalisation of Rs 10,97,187.39 crore. That scale makes it one of the largest private banks in India and a key reference point for bank-sector analysis.
Why did HDFC Bank Stock News mention a block trade?
Ans. HDFC Bank Stock News mentioned a BSE block trade of about 2,000,386 shares at Rs 701.95 each, valued at Rs 140.42 crores. It indicates large investor activity, though not a confirmed directional signal.
Should investors track HDFC Bank Share Price on Univest?
Ans. Yes. HDFC Bank Share Price on Univest can be tracked with live price, valuation, sector comparison and key ratios. That helps users follow HDFC Bank Share Price Today, HDFC Bank News Today and stock analysis in one place.
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