Larsen & Toubro (LT) Share Price Falls 2.16% Today

Updated: 7 Oct 2026 • 1:39 pm

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Larsen & Toubro (LT) Share Price Falls 2.16% Today

Larsen & Toubro (LT) share price fell to Rs 3,691.65 today, down 2.16% from the previous close. Market cap was Rs 5,14,584.73 crore.

Larsen & Toubro Share Price is under pressure in today’s trade, with the stock last traded at Rs 3,691.65, down 2.16% from the previous close of Rs 3,773. The move comes with a market capitalisation of Rs 5,14,584.73 crore, keeping the company in the Large Cap category. Larsen & Toubro Share Price Today is being watched closely because the decline is sharp enough to stand out in day trade, while the stock still sits within a business profile that combines infrastructure scale, valuation strength and steady operating metrics. According to latest Univest figures, the market is responding to the price move itself while also digesting fresh company and sector context. For readers tracking Larsen & Toubro Share Price, the key point is simple: the stock is lower today, and the underlying numbers provide a fuller picture than the price move alone. Univest tracks the same price event through live market levels, fundamental ratios and sector benchmarks.

For Larsen & Toubro Share Price, the day’s decline also matters because the stock is one of India’s largest listed infrastructure names, so even a mid-single-digit move in absolute rupee terms can translate into a large swing in market value. Larsen & Toubro Share Price Today therefore sits at the intersection of price action, valuation and peer comparison, which is why it remains part of Stocks in News and Market Movers discussions on Univest.

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Larsen & Toubro (LT) Share Price Today: Price Action Analysis

Metric	Value
Current Price	Rs 3,691.65
Previous Close	Rs 3,773
Today's Move	-Rs 81.35 (-2.16%)
Open	Rs 3,751
High	Rs 3,759.2
Low	Rs 3,685.05
Market Capitalisation	Rs 5,14,584.73 crore
Market Cap Category	Large Cap

Larsen & Toubro Share Price opened at Rs 3,751, touched a high of Rs 3,759.20 and a low of Rs 3,685.05, before last trading at Rs 3,691.65. That leaves the stock Rs 81.35 below the previous close of Rs 3,773 and marks a 2.16% decline in Larsen & Toubro Share Price Today. The range shows that the stock stayed below the opening level through the session, with the low standing close to the last traded price. In market-cap terms, Larsen & Toubro Share Price remains a Large Cap move at Rs 5,14,584.73 crore, which is important context for the scale of the day’s change. On Univest, the stock’s live price update, share price fall and market cap together make the move visible without needing any extra interpretation beyond the numbers already on screen.

Why Larsen & Toubro (LT) May Be Moving Today

According to recent news reports, Larsen & Toubro announced one significant contract valued between 50 billion and 100 billion rupees at 10:12 am on 07 Oct. The reported order was described as a major win and was said to be important for the company’s order book and revenue streams. There is one item in this news flow, and it was published on the same day as today’s price move. That said, the market data by itself does not establish a single confirmed cause for Larsen & Toubro Share Price movement today.

Larsen & Toubro (LT) Fundamental Analysis

Metric	Value
Market Capitalisation	Rs 5,14,584.73 crore
P/E Ratio	31.29x
P/B Ratio	4.56x
ROE	18.59%
ROCE	15.98%
EPS	Rs 120.57
Book Value Per Share	Rs 828.05
Dividend Yield	1.01%

Larsen & Toubro (LT) fundamental metrics show P/E 31.29x, P/B 4.56x, ROE 18.59%, ROCE 15.98%. These ratios show where the company stands today and are not a call to buy or sell.

Larsen & Toubro has a market capitalisation of Rs 5,14,584.73 crore and falls in the Large Cap category, which gives readers a sense of company size before judging valuation. On valuation, P/E at 31.29x, P/B at 4.56x should be read against the sector and peer benchmarks rather than as a standalone signal. Profitability is represented by ROE of 18.59% and ROCE of 15.98%, helping investors compare shareholder returns and capital efficiency. According to latest Univest data, additional metrics include EPS of Rs 120.57, book value per share of Rs 828.05, dividend yield of 1.01%, 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 14.59x, median ROE of 11.24%, median ROCE of 15.35%. Together they describe the fundamental backdrop without implying a buy or sell view.

Sector and Industry Context

Metric	Value
Sector	Infrastructure
Industry	Engineering – Construction
Benchmark Scope	same industry
Company P/E Ratio	31.29x
Benchmark Median P/E	14.59x
Benchmark Average P/E	34.63x
Benchmark P/E Range	0x to 606.63x
Company P/B Ratio	4.56x
Benchmark Median P/B	1.31x
Benchmark Average P/B	2.26x
Company ROE	18.59%
Benchmark Median ROE	11.24%
Benchmark Average ROE	15.62%
Company ROCE	15.98%
Benchmark Median ROCE	15.35%
Benchmark Average ROCE	17.15%
Company Market Capitalisation	Rs 5,14,584.73 crore
Benchmark Median Market Cap	Rs 245.69 crore
Benchmark Average Market Cap	Rs 4,868.2 crore

Larsen & Toubro (LT) operates in the Infrastructure sector, within the Engineering – Construction industry.

Larsen & Toubro (LT) has a P/E ratio of 31.29x, which is above the benchmark median of 14.59x, a difference of +114.46%. A P/E difference of this kind is a reference point rather than a recommendation.

Larsen & Toubro (LT) has a ROE of 18.59%, which is above the benchmark median of 11.24%, a difference of +65.39%. Larsen & Toubro (LT) has a ROCE of 15.98%, which is above the benchmark median of 15.35%, a difference of +4.1%.

Track stocks among today's decliners through the Univest top decliners screener. The peer table below provides the company-level comparison.

Peer Comparison

Company	Symbol	Market Cap (Cr)	P/E	P/B	ROE (%)	ROCE (%)
Rail Vikas Nigam	RVNL	41,012.35	46.08	4.16	8.98	10.81
Kalpataru Projects International	KPIL	23,548.68	21.83	3.07	14.42	18.95
IRB Infrastructure Developers	IRB	20,399.74	22.62	0.99	4.17	7.72
ITD Cementation India	CEMPRO	19,915.33	33.12	7.84	28.24	33.53
Engineers India	ENGINERSIN	17,299.66	22.44	5.4	23.79	30.94

Larsen & Toubro (LT) has a P/E ratio of 31.29x compared with the displayed peer median of 22.62x. This is a relative valuation comparison, not a buy or sell signal. Its ROE of 18.59% compares with a peer median of 14.42% across the companies shown in the table. ROCE stood at 15.98% versus the displayed peer median of 18.95%, providing a capital-efficiency comparison. Larsen & Toubro (LT) has a market capitalisation of Rs 5,14,584.73 crore. It is larger by market capitalisation than all 5 peers shown.

Why Investors Are Watching Larsen & Toubro

Larsen & Toubro Share Price is down 2.16% today, making the live price move the first thing investors are tracking on Univest.
The company’s Large Cap status and Rs 5,14,584.73 crore market cap keep Larsen & Toubro Share Price central to infrastructure market updates.
P/E of 31.29, P/B of 4.56 and ROE of 18.59% give Larsen & Toubro Share Price a premium valuation profile versus the industry median.
ROCE of 15.98% and EPS of Rs 120.57 support a closer read of Larsen & Toubro Share Price in fundamental analysis.
The peer set shows that Larsen & Toubro Share Price trades at a much larger scale than listed engineering and construction comparables.

About Larsen & Toubro

Larsen & Toubro operates in Infrastructure and the Engineering – Construction industry. The company is known for large-scale execution across engineering and construction-led businesses, and its market profile reflects that scale. Larsen & Toubro Share Price therefore represents a diversified industrial and infrastructure business rather than a narrow project name. In market terms, the company’s large capitalisation, earnings per share and book value place it among the most closely followed names in the space. For readers comparing Larsen & Toubro Share Price with other infrastructure names, the business context matters because it combines size, profitability and a broad industry footprint.

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You can track Larsen & Toubro Share Price on Univest for live share price updates, fundamental ratios, 52-week levels and market insights. Univest also helps readers review Larsen & Toubro Share Price Today alongside valuation, sector context and peer comparison in one place. For users following Larsen & Toubro Share Price News and Larsen & Toubro Share Price Live, the platform keeps the core metrics together in a simple format.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Why did Larsen & Toubro Share Price fall today?

Ans. Larsen & Toubro Share Price fell 2.16% to Rs 3,691.65 from the previous close of Rs 3,773.

What is Larsen & Toubro Share Price today?

Ans. Larsen & Toubro Share Price was last traded at Rs 3,691.65. The stock opened at Rs 3,751, touched a high of Rs 3,759.20 and a low of Rs 3,685.05 during today’s trade.

How much did Larsen & Toubro Share Price decline?

Ans. Larsen & Toubro Share Price declined by Rs 81.35, or 2.16%, versus the previous close. The move left the stock below its opening level and near the lower end of the day’s range.

What is the market capitalisation of Larsen & Toubro?

Ans. Larsen & Toubro has a market capitalisation of Rs 5,14,584.73 crore. That keeps Larsen & Toubro Share Price in the Large Cap category and far above the median market cap in its industry benchmark.

What is Larsen & Toubro Share Price valuation?

Ans. Larsen & Toubro Share Price trades at a P/E of 31.29 and a P/B of 4.56. Both sit above the industry benchmark median, showing a premium valuation relative to many peers in engineering and construction.

How do ROE and ROCE look for Larsen & Toubro Share Price?

Ans. Larsen & Toubro Share Price has ROE of 18.59% and ROCE of 15.98%. Both are above the industry benchmark medians, which adds useful context to the stock’s valuation and business quality discussion.

What do EPS and book value show for Larsen & Toubro?

Ans. Larsen & Toubro Share Price reflects EPS of Rs 120.57 and book value of Rs 828.05. EPS shows earnings per share, while book value indicates the accounting net worth behind each share.

How does Larsen & Toubro compare with peers?

Ans. Larsen & Toubro Share Price is far larger than peers such as RVNL, KPIL, IRB and Engineers India by market cap. Its ROE is also stronger than several listed comparables in the same industry group.

Where can I track Larsen & Toubro Share Price live?

Ans. Larsen & Toubro Share Price can be tracked on Univest with live price updates, valuation ratios, 52-week levels and market insights. That makes it easier to follow price action alongside fundamentals and sector context.