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JIO Financial Services (JIOFIN) Share Price Falls 2.02% to Rs 235

7 Sept 20262:31 pm

JIO Financial Services (JIOFIN) Share Price Falls 2.02% to Rs 235
JIO Financial Services (JIOFIN)share price fell to Rs 235 today, down 2.02% from the previous close. Market cap was Rs 1,58,376.35 crore.

JIO Financial Services Share Price was at Rs 235 on 07 September 2026 at 2:23:06 PM IST, down 2.02% for the day and valuing the company at Rs 1,58,376.35 crore. The stock was lower by Rs 4.85 versus the previous close of Rs 239.85, making the move notable because it occurred in a large-cap NBFC name.

For investors tracking JIO Financial Services Share Price Today, the available data confirms the decline but does not identify a company-specific trigger. That makes the move primarily a price-action story supported by valuation, profitability and sector context. The immediate levels to watch are the day low of Rs 234.85, the stock’s position versus its key moving averages, and whether the market continues to assign a high earnings multiple despite modest return ratios.

At Univest, the focus stays on verified numbers rather than speculation. On the supplied data, the stock saw a same-day decline, remains a large-cap finance company, trades above important average levels on valuation, and posts return ratios that sit below several industry benchmarks.

JIO Financial Services (JIOFIN) Share Price Today: Price Action Analysis

Metric Value
Current Price Rs 235
Previous Close Rs 239.85
Today's Move -Rs 4.85 (-2.02%)
Open Rs 238.7
High Rs 239.35
Low Rs 234.85
Turnover Rs 20.43 crore
Market Capitalisation Rs 1,58,376.35 crore
Market Cap Category Large Cap

JIO Financial Services Share Price Today shows a session spent below the previous close. The stock opened at Rs 238.7, touched a high of Rs 239.35, slipped to Rs 234.85 and traded at Rs 235 at the time of publishing. That leaves it down Rs 4.85, or 2.02%, on the day, with turnover at Rs 20.43 crore.

The structure of the move is worth noting. The intraday high stayed below the previous close of Rs 239.85, which means the stock did not move back into positive territory after the open. Trading near the day low also indicates that weakness persisted through the session. On a standalone basis this does not prove a longer trend, but it does keep attention on short-term sentiment and on whether follow-through selling appears in subsequent sessions.

Technical reference points add context. The RSI stands at 44.41, while the 50-day moving average is Rs 248.1 and the 200-day moving average is Rs 250.04. With the current price at Rs 235, the stock is trading below both the 50-day and 200-day averages, a setup that may keep market participants cautious until price strength improves.

JIO Financial Services (JIOFIN) Fundamental Analysis

Metric Value
Market Capitalisation Rs 1,58,376.35 crore
P/E Ratio 76.64x
P/B Ratio 1.14x
ROE 1.23%
ROCE 2.11%
EPS Rs 3.13
Book Value Per Share Rs 209.99
Dividend Yield 0.25%

JIO Financial Services Fundamental Analysis presents a mixed picture. The company’s scale is large, but current profitability is modest relative to the earnings multiple attached to the stock. With a market cap of Rs 1,58,376.35 crore, it remains one of the larger listed companies in the Finance – NBFC space.

On valuation, the stock trades at a P/E ratio of 76.64 and a P/B ratio of 1.14. EPS is Rs 3.13 and book value per share is Rs 209.99. Dividend yield is 0.25%. These numbers suggest that investors are paying a high multiple of trailing earnings, while the stock is trading not far above stated book value.

Return ratios remain relatively low. ROE is 1.23% and ROCE is 2.11%, indicating profitability on shareholder equity and capital employed based on the supplied figures. This gap between high P/E and modest returns is one of the central reasons JIO Financial Services Share Price stays under scrutiny after a daily decline. It does not by itself imply a judgment on future direction, but it does explain why the stock often attracts debate around valuation support.

Sector and Industry Context

Metric Value
Sector Finance
Industry Finance – NBFC
Benchmark Scope same industry
Company P/E Ratio 76.64x
Benchmark Median P/E 21.35x
Benchmark Average P/E 49.66x
Benchmark P/E Range 0.48x to 781.78x
Company P/B Ratio 1.14x
Benchmark Median P/B 1.07x
Benchmark Average P/B 1.51x
Company ROE 1.23%
Benchmark Median ROE 3.29%
Benchmark Average ROE 2.29%
Company ROCE 2.11%
Benchmark Median ROCE 5.7%
Benchmark Average ROCE 4.51%
Company Market Capitalisation Rs 1,58,376.35 crore
Benchmark Median Market Cap Rs 44.4 crore
Benchmark Average Market Cap Rs 7,518.59 crore

JIO Financial Services operates in the Finance sector and the Finance – NBFC industry. The supplied benchmark covers 295 companies in the same industry, which gives useful context for today’s decline.

The valuation picture stands out first. The company P/E of 76.64 is well above the industry median of 21.35 and also above the average of 49.66. The benchmark P/E range is wide, from 0.48 to 781.78 across 220 companies with available data, but JIO Financial Services is still positioned on the higher side of that spectrum. Its P/B of 1.14 is closer to the sector base line, sitting only slightly above the median of 1.07 and below the average of 1.51.

Profitability looks weaker by comparison. ROE of 1.23% is below the industry median of 3.29% and average of 2.29%, while ROCE of 2.11% is below the median of 5.7% and average of 4.51%. Scale, however, is far larger than the typical company in the industry set. The company’s market cap of Rs 1,58,376.35 crore is well above the benchmark median of Rs 44.4 crore and average of Rs 7,518.59 crore. In simple terms, this is a very large NBFC by market value, but its current return profile does not yet match the premium implied by its P/E multiple.

Peer Comparison

Company Symbol Market Cap (Cr) P/E P/B ROE (%) ROCE (%)
Bajaj Finance BAJFINANCE 6,60,262.45 32.52 5.55 18.54 10.87
Shriram Finance SHRIRAMFIN 2,44,945.59 21.64 2.25 16.36 11.49
Cholamandalam Investment and Finance Company CHOLAFIN 1,57,062.74 27.31 4.91 19.51 9.7
Bajaj Holdings & Investment BAJAJHLDNG 1,24,078.35 14.01 1.69 14.41 14.81
Muthoot Finance MUTHOOTFIN 1,17,228.79 10.31 2.89 30.97 15.87

Peer comparison helps explain why the stock is being watched. JIO Financial Services has a market cap close to Cholamandalam Investment and Finance Company at Rs 1,57,062.74 crore and above Bajaj Holdings & Investment at Rs 1,24,078.35 crore and Muthoot Finance at Rs 1,17,228.79 crore. It remains smaller than Shriram Finance at Rs 2,44,945.59 crore and much smaller than Bajaj Finance at Rs 6,60,262.45 crore.

The sharper contrast lies in valuation and returns. JIO Financial Services trades at 76.64 times earnings, versus 32.52 for Bajaj Finance, 21.64 for Shriram Finance, 27.31 for Cholamandalam, 14.01 for Bajaj Holdings and 10.31 for Muthoot Finance. Meanwhile, its ROE of 1.23% and ROCE of 2.11% are below all five peers, whose ROE values range from 14.41% to 30.97% and ROCE values from 9.7% to 15.87%. Its P/B of 1.14 is lower than those peers, but that lower book multiple exists alongside lower profitability.

Why Investors Are Watching JIO Financial Services

  • The stock fell 2.02% today to Rs 235, with the session low at Rs 234.85.
  • It remains a large-cap finance name with market capitalisation of Rs 1,58,376.35 crore.
  • The P/E ratio of 76.64 is above the industry median of 21.35 and average of 49.66.
  • ROE of 1.23% and ROCE of 2.11% sit below sector medians and below major peers.
  • The current price of Rs 235 is below the 50-DMA of Rs 248.1 and 200-DMA of Rs 250.04.

About JIO Financial Services

JIO Financial Services is classified under the Finance sector and the Finance – NBFC industry. Based on the supplied dataset, it is analysed alongside listed NBFC peers such as Bajaj Finance, Shriram Finance, Cholamandalam Investment and Finance Company, Bajaj Holdings & Investment, and Muthoot Finance. That means JIO Financial Services Share Price is commonly evaluated through market cap, valuation multiples, profitability ratios and peer comparisons within the financial-services universe.

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On Univest, readers can track JIO Financial Services Share Price through verified market data along with P/E, P/B, ROE, ROCE, EPS, book value and dividend yield. The broader framework also helps place the stock against sector averages, peer valuations and intraday price behaviour.

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 Univest (SEBI RA INH000013776).

Frequently Asked Questions

Why is JIO Financial Services Share Price falling today?

Ans. JIO Financial Services Share Price is down because the stock declined Rs 4.85, or 2.02%, to Rs 235 from the previous close of Rs 239.85. The supplied data confirms the move but does not establish a company-specific catalyst.

What is JIO Financial Services Share Price Today?

Ans. JIO Financial Services Share Price Today is Rs 235 as of 07 September 2026 at 2:23:06 PM IST. The stock traded between Rs 234.85 and Rs 239.35 after opening at Rs 238.7 in today’s session.

What does today’s price action indicate for JIO Financial Services?

Ans. Today’s price action shows the stock stayed below the previous close of Rs 239.85 and traded near the day low of Rs 234.85. It also remained below both the 50-DMA and 200-DMA in the supplied data.

What is the market cap of JIO Financial Services?

Ans. JIO Financial Services has a market capitalisation of Rs 1,58,376.35 crore. That places it in the Large Cap category. The company operates in the Finance sector. Its P/E ratio is 76.64x.

Is JIO Financial Services expensive compared with its sector?

Ans. On the supplied data, the stock appears expensive on earnings relative to its industry. Its P/E ratio is 76.64, versus the same-industry median of 21.35 and average of 49.66. The stock belongs to the Finance sector.

How does JIO Financial Services compare on book value?

Ans. The stock trades at a P/B ratio of 1.14, while book value per share stands at Rs 209.99. That P/B is only slightly above the industry median of 1.07 and below the industry average of 1.51.

How strong are JIO Financial Services profitability ratios?

Ans. Profitability ratios are modest on the supplied numbers. ROE is 1.23% and ROCE is 2.11%, both below the industry median levels of 3.29% and 5.7%, and also below the industry averages of 2.29% and 4.51%.

What is the EPS and dividend yield of JIO Financial Services?

Ans. JIO Financial Services reports EPS of Rs 3.13 and a dividend yield of 0.25. EPS shows earnings attributable to each share, while dividend yield reflects the historical payout relative to the prevailing stock price.

How does JIO Financial Services compare with major NBFC peers?

Ans. JIO Financial Services has a market cap similar to Cholamandalam but trades at a higher P/E than Bajaj Finance, Shriram Finance, Cholamandalam, Bajaj Holdings and Muthoot Finance. Its ROE and ROCE are lower than all these listed peers.

What should investors monitor next in JIO Financial Services Share Price?

Ans. Investors can monitor whether JIO Financial Services Share Price holds above the day low of Rs 234.85, how it behaves relative to the 50-DMA of Rs 248.1 and 200-DMA of Rs 250.04, and whether profitability metrics improve relative to sector.

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