Indian Railway Finance Corporation Ltd. (IRFC): IRFC Share Price Falls to Fresh 52-Week Low on 31 August 2026

Published: 31 August 2026 at 9:19 AM IST

IRFC Share Price fell to Rs 83.51, down 0.38% from the previous close, and hit a fresh 52-week low of Rs 83.10. The company’s market capitalisation stood at Rs 1,09,553.29 crore as the stock moved within a narrow intraday range on 31 August 2026. The verified data confirms the price event and shows where the stock stands in today’s market update, but it does not establish a company-specific catalyst. Univest is tracking the move as a fresh 52-week trough for Indian Railway Finance Corporation Ltd. (IRFC), with the next watchpoint being how the share price behaves relative to its recent trading band and fundamental valuation metrics.

IRFC Share Price declined to Rs 83.51 on 31 August 2026, placing Indian Railway Finance Corporation Ltd. at a fresh 52-week low of Rs 83.10. The stock was down Rs 0.32, or 0.38%, versus the previous close of Rs 83.83, while the market capitalisation was Rs 1,09,553.29 crore. The day’s open was Rs 84.05, the high was Rs 84.05 and the low matched the yearly low at Rs 83.10. Univest notes that the supplied data confirms the one-year low event, but it does not establish a stock-specific reason for the move.

For investors searching IRFC Share Price Today, IRFC Stock News and IRFC Share Price News, the event matters because it places the stock at the lowest point in the past year. The market update is therefore less about a narrative and more about the exact price print, the market value of the company and the valuation metrics that frame the current IRFC Share Price. Univest is also highlighting the stock because the move occurred against a backdrop of listed finance-sector comparisons and a large market capitalisation.

IRFC Share Price Today: Price Action Analysis

Metric	Value
Current Price	Rs 83.51
Previous Close	Rs 83.83
Today's Move	Rs -0.32 (-0.38%)
Open	Rs 84.05
High	Rs 84.05
Low	Rs 83.1
Turnover	Rs 0.87 crore
Market Capitalisation	Rs 1,09,553.29 crore

Indian Railway Finance Corporation Ltd. (IRFC) traded at Rs 83.51. versus the previous close of Rs 83.83, a fall of 0.38%. The stock opened at Rs 84.05, reached Rs 84.05, touched Rs 83.1.

IRFC Share Price Today shows a modest decline in a stock that touched Rs 83.10 during the session and ended at Rs 83.51. The previous close was Rs 83.83, so the day change was Rs -0.32, or -0.38%. The stock opened at Rs 84.05, which was also the day’s high, and it settled above the intraday low by Rs 0.41. That leaves the session with a tight range between Rs 84.05 and Rs 83.10.

Turnover stood at Rs 0.87 crore, which gives the move a measurable market-update context without adding any unsupported explanation. The fresh 52-week low of Rs 83.10 is the key event in IRFC Share Price Today, while the market capitalisation of Rs 1,09,553.29 crore shows the scale of the company behind the move. Univest is treating this as a verified 52-week low stock event, not an all-time low, and the available data supports only that narrower conclusion.

From a stock-analysis perspective, the useful question is not only where IRFC Share Price closed, but how the new yearly low compares with the company’s recent range and the valuation backdrop. That comparison becomes more relevant when the fundamental metrics and sector benchmark are placed alongside the latest price print.

Indian Railway Finance Corporation Ltd. (IRFC) Fundamental Analysis

Metric	Value
Market Capitalisation	Rs 1,09,553.29 crore
P/E Ratio	15.24x
P/B Ratio	1.87x
ROE	12.81%
ROCE	5.64%
EPS	Rs 5.5
Book Value Per Share	Rs 44.9
Dividend Yield	2.51%

Indian Railway Finance Corporation Ltd. (IRFC) fundamental metrics show P/E 15.24x, P/B 1.87x, ROE 12.81%, ROCE 5.64%. These figures provide context only and are not a buy or sell signal.

Indian Railway Finance Corporation Ltd. has a market capitalisation of Rs 109553.29 crore, which gives readers a sense of company size before judging valuation. On valuation, P/E at 15.24x, P/B at 1.87x should be read against the sector and peer benchmarks rather than as a standalone signal. Profitability is represented by ROE of 12.81% and ROCE of 5.64%, helping investors compare shareholder returns and capital efficiency. Additional supplied metrics include EPS of Rs 5.5, book value per share of Rs 44.9, dividend yield of 2.51%, 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 21.58x, median ROE of 9.45%, median ROCE of 10.05%. These numbers explain the fundamental backdrop without converting the article into a buy or sell view.

Sector and Industry Context

Metric	Value
Sector	Finance
Industry	Finance Term Lending
Benchmark Scope	same industry
Company P/E Ratio	15.24x
Benchmark Median P/E	21.58x
Benchmark Average P/E	57.49x
Benchmark P/E Range	4.46x to 184.11x
Company P/B Ratio	1.87x
Benchmark Median P/B	1.2x
Company ROE	12.81%
Benchmark Median ROE	9.45%
Company ROCE	5.64%
Benchmark Median ROCE	10.05%
Company Market Capitalisation	Rs 1,09,553.29 crore
Benchmark Median Market Cap	Rs 1,401.07 crore

Indian Railway Finance Corporation Ltd. (IRFC) is classified under sector: Finance and industry: Finance Term Lending.

Indian Railway Finance Corporation Ltd. (IRFC) has a P/E ratio of 15.24x, which is below the benchmark median of 21.58x, a difference of -29.38%. P/E is a valuation multiple and is not, by itself, a buy or sell signal.

Indian Railway Finance Corporation Ltd. (IRFC) has a ROE of 12.81%, which is above the benchmark median of 9.45%, a difference of +35.56%. Indian Railway Finance Corporation Ltd. (IRFC) has a ROCE of 5.64%, which is below the benchmark median of 10.05%, a difference of -43.88%.

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 (%)
Power Finance Corporation Ltd.	PFC	1,16,213.08	4.46	0.81	26.84	10.05
REC Ltd.	RECLTD	83,394.2	5.2	0.94	20.09	9.71
IFCI Ltd.	IFCI	24,229.97	138.91	2.69	5.48	11.51
Tourism Finance Corporation Of India Ltd.	TFCILTD	6,504.83	42.21	4.73	9.75	11.13
Satin Creditcare Network Ltd.	SATIN	2,453.56	5.99	0.82	12.3	12.15

Indian Railway Finance Corporation Ltd. (IRFC) has a P/E ratio of 15.24x compared with the displayed peer median of 5.99x. This is a relative valuation comparison, not a buy or sell signal. Its ROE of 12.81% compares with a peer median of 12.3% across the companies shown in the table. ROCE stood at 5.64% versus the displayed peer median of 11.13%, providing a capital-efficiency comparison. Indian Railway Finance Corporation Ltd. (IRFC) has a market capitalisation of Rs 1,09,553.29 crore. Among the 5 peers shown, 1 has a larger market capitalisation.

Why Investors Are Watching IRFC

• IRFC Share Price hit Rs 83.10, a fresh 52-week low, and closed at Rs 83.51.
• The stock was down Rs 0.32, or 0.38%, versus the previous close of Rs 83.83.
• Market capitalisation stood at Rs 1,09,553.29 crore in the latest update.
• P/E was 15.24, P/B was 1.87, EPS was Rs 5.5 and dividend yield was 2.51%.
• ROE was 12.81% and ROCE was 5.64% in the supplied fundamental snapshot.

About IRFC

Indian Railway Finance Corporation Ltd. operates in the Finance sector and the Finance Term Lending industry. The company description supplied with the data set is limited to this classification, so the current IRFC Share Price story is best read through the verified market, valuation and sector figures rather than through broader business detail. Univest is keeping the company overview strictly tied to the disclosed information.

For readers tracking IRFC Share Price Today, the key identity markers are the listed name, symbol IRFC, sector and industry classification, and the verified market capitalisation. These are the factual anchors available in the current stock news update.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is IRFC Share Price today?

Ans. IRFC Share Price was Rs 83.51 in the latest update, down 0.38% from the previous close of Rs 83.83. The stock also touched a fresh 52-week low of Rs 83.10 during the session.

Why did IRFC Share Price hit a fresh 52-week low?

Ans. The verified data shows IRFC Share Price touched Rs 83.10, its fresh 52-week low, but it does not establish a company-specific catalyst. The article therefore treats the event as a price fact, not a cause.

What was the market capitalisation of IRFC?

Ans. IRFC market capitalisation stood at Rs 1,09,553.29 crore. That places the company well above the benchmark median market cap in the same-industry comparison set and provides size context for IRFC Share Price.

What are the key valuation metrics for IRFC Share Price?

Ans. The latest IRFC Share Price data shows a P/E ratio of 15.24 and a P/B ratio of 1.87. EPS is Rs 5.5, book value is Rs 44.9 and dividend yield is 2.51%.

How does IRFC compare with its finance-term-lending peers?

Ans. Compared with PFC and REC, IRFC Share Price carries a higher P/E and P/B, while its ROE of 12.81% is lower than both peers. The company’s market cap is also among the larger names in the set.

What do IRFC profitability ratios show?

Ans. IRFC reported ROE of 12.81% and ROCE of 5.64%. In the supplied benchmark, ROE is above the industry median, while ROCE is below the industry median, giving mixed profitability context for IRFC Share Price.

What is IRFC’s book value per share?

Ans. IRFC book value per share is Rs 44.9. Book value helps show the accounting net worth behind each share, and Univest includes it alongside EPS and dividend yield in the IRFC Share Price analysis.