Master Trust Ltd. (MASTERTR) Share Price Rises 8.86% as Stock Clears Price-Gain Screen

Master Trust Ltd. traded at Rs 84.88, up 8.86% today, taking its market capitalisation to Rs 971.83 crore as the micro-cap Finance-NBFC stock entered the top-gainer screen.

Master Trust Ltd. Share Price was at Rs 84.88 on 21 August 2026, up Rs 6.91 or 8.86% from the previous close of Rs 77.97, lifting the company’s market capitalisation to Rs 971.83 crore. That makes Master Trust Ltd. one of the notable top gainer names in today’s market action, especially because the move was large enough to qualify under a price-rise screen for its Micro Cap category.

In today’s Stock Market Today setup, the verified data confirms a sharp same-day share price gain, strong intraday expansion from the open, and a visible jump in traded activity. The stock opened at Rs 77.97, moved up to an intraday high of Rs 88, and stayed well above the day’s low of Rs 77.97. Total traded volume across exchanges stood at 2,99,493 shares, with 23,184 shares on BSE and 2,76,309 shares on NSE, while reported turnover was Rs 0.20 crore.

What the data does not establish is a company-specific catalyst. So, this Master Trust Ltd. Stock News update is best read as an event-led price action and stock analysis note: the move is confirmed, the stock is trending, but the supplied numbers do not identify a discrete trigger. Investors tracking Master Trust Ltd. Share Price Today should therefore focus on what is verifiable now—price behaviour, valuation metrics, profitability ratios, sector benchmarks, and how the company compares with listed Finance – NBFC peers. That is the approach Univest takes when separating a real price event from unsupported speculation.

Master Trust Ltd. (MASTERTR) Share Price Today: Price Action Analysis

Metric	Value
Current Price	Rs 84.88
Previous Close	Rs 77.97
Today's Change	+Rs 6.91 (+8.86%)
Day Open	Rs 77.97
Day High	Rs 88
Day Low	Rs 77.97
Current Volume (BSE)	23,184
BSE Traded Volume	23,184
NSE Traded Volume	2,76,309
Combined NSE + BSE Volume	2,99,493
Turnover	Rs 0.2 crore
Market Capitalisation	Rs 971.83 crore
Market Cap Category	Micro Cap

Master Trust Ltd. (MASTERTR) traded at Rs 84.88. versus the previous close of Rs 77.97, a rise of 8.86%. The stock opened at Rs 77.97, reached Rs 88, touched Rs 77.97. Reported volume was 23,184.

Master Trust Ltd. (MASTERTR) Fundamental Analysis

Metric	Value
Market Capitalisation	Rs 971.83 crore
P/E Ratio	7.18x
P/B Ratio	1.13x
ROE	14.65%
ROCE	18.58%
EPS	Rs 10.86
Dividend Yield	0%

Master Trust Ltd. was valued at a P/E ratio of 7.18x, a P/B ratio of 1.13x. These multiples provide valuation context, but they should not be labelled expensive or inexpensive without a comparable peer or sector benchmark.

Profitability and capital efficiency were represented by ROE of 14.65% and ROCE of 18.58%. ROE relates profit to shareholder equity, while ROCE measures returns generated on the capital employed in the business.

Per-share and shareholder-return metrics included EPS of Rs 10.86, dividend yield of 0%. Dividend yield is a current or historical ratio and does not guarantee future distributions.

Master Trust Ltd. Share Price is attracting attention not only because of today’s move, but also because the supplied valuation and profitability figures create a more layered picture. At Rs 84.88, the stock trades at a P/E ratio of 7.18 and a P/B ratio of 1.13, while the company’s market capitalisation stands at Rs 971.83 crore. In isolation, those are just ratios, but within the available Finance – NBFC context they help explain why the stock is worth monitoring beyond one session’s price rise.

Profitability metrics are comparatively firm. Return on equity, or ROE, is 14.65%, while ROCE is 18.58%. ROE measures how effectively shareholder capital is being used, and ROCE measures returns generated from capital employed across the business. For a Finance stock in the NBFC segment, these are important indicators because they show whether valuation is being backed by operating efficiency and capital productivity. On the supplied numbers, both metrics are well above the broad industry medians and averages shown in the benchmark section below.

Dividend yield is 0. That means the current data does not point to a running cash yield from the stock at the present market price, so the investment case reflected in today’s Master Trust Ltd. Share Price Rise is more about valuation, profitability, and price action than income distribution. Taken together, the data shows a micro-cap NBFC with a relatively low P/E, a moderate P/B, positive earnings per share, and stronger-than-benchmark profitability ratios. For Univest, that makes the stock fundamentally interesting enough to compare against its sector and peers rather than treating today’s rise as a stand-alone market blip.

Sector and Industry Context

Metric	Value
Sector	Finance
Industry	Finance – NBFC
Benchmark Scope	same industry
Company P/E Ratio	7.18x
Benchmark Median P/E	19.14x
Benchmark Average P/E	50.58x
Benchmark P/E Range	0.51x to 789.2x
Company P/B Ratio	1.13x
Benchmark Median P/B	0.89x
Company ROE	14.65%
Benchmark Median ROE	2.1%
Company ROCE	18.58%
Benchmark Median ROCE	3.89%
Company Market Capitalisation	Rs 971.83 crore
Benchmark Median Market Cap	Rs 36 crore

Master Trust Ltd. (MASTERTR) is classified under sector: Finance and industry: Finance – NBFC.

Master Trust Ltd. (MASTERTR) has a P/E ratio of 7.18x, which is below the benchmark median of 19.14x, a difference of -62.49%. P/E is a valuation multiple and is not, by itself, a buy or sell signal.

Master Trust Ltd. (MASTERTR) has a ROE of 14.65%, which is above the benchmark median of 2.1%, a difference of +597.62%. Master Trust Ltd. (MASTERTR) has a ROCE of 18.58%, which is above the benchmark median of 3.89%, a difference of +377.63%.

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

Master Trust Ltd. operates in Finance and the Finance – NBFC industry. Against a same-industry benchmark of 248 companies, its P/E of 7.18 is below the median of 19.14 and far below the average of 50.58, while its ROE and ROCE are comfortably above industry medians and averages.

This sector context is central to understanding why Master Trust Ltd. Share Price is being watched today. The benchmark scope here is explicitly the same industry, and the comparison set contains 248 companies. Within that universe, 185 companies had usable P/E data, producing a median P/E of 19.14 and an average of 50.58, with a range from 0.51 to 789.20. Master Trust Ltd.’s P/E of 7.18 sits materially below both the median and the average. That does not automatically make the stock inexpensive in an investment sense, but it does show that its earnings multiple is lower than much of the listed Finance – NBFC sample supplied here.

Price-to-book data is available for all 248 benchmark companies. The industry median P/B is 0.89 and the average is 1.34, with a range from -31.55 to 19.34. Master Trust Ltd.’s P/B of 1.13 is above the benchmark median but below the average, putting it around the middle of the sector’s spread rather than at an extreme.

Profitability stands out more clearly. The company’s ROE of 14.65% compares with an industry median of 2.10% and average of 3.37% across 246 companies. Its ROCE of 18.58% compares with an industry median of 3.89% and average of 4.98%, also across 246 companies. That places Master Trust Ltd. above both central profitability markers in the supplied benchmark. On size, the company’s market capitalisation of Rs 971.83 crore is far above the benchmark median of Rs 36 crore, though well below the average of Rs 27,510.92 crore, which is skewed by much larger entities. From a Univest perspective, this combination of below-benchmark P/E and above-benchmark ROE and ROCE is one reason today’s price rise merits closer tracking.

Peer Comparison

Company	Symbol	Market Cap (Cr)	P/E	P/B	ROE (%)	ROCE (%)
Swastik Safe Deposit & Investments Ltd.	EENTER	58,77,600	3.4	0	0.03	0.04
Arco Leasing Ltd.	ZARCOLEA	9,00,262.5	0	-0.09	0	0
Mufin Green Finance Ltd.	MUFIN	2,678.16	72.87	4.69	24.6	26.61
Spandana Sphoorty Financial Ltd.	SPANDANA	2,121.59	0	1.03	2.44	8.52
Arman Financial Services Ltd.	ARMANFIN	2,032.14	17.8	2.12	5.93	10.31

Master Trust Ltd. (MASTERTR) has a P/E ratio of 7.18x compared with the displayed peer median of 3.4x. This is a relative valuation comparison, not a buy or sell signal. Its ROE of 14.65% compares with a peer median of 2.44% across the companies shown in the table. ROCE stood at 18.58% versus the displayed peer median of 8.52%, providing a capital-efficiency comparison. Master Trust Ltd. (MASTERTR) has a market capitalisation of Rs 971.83 crore. Among the 5 peers shown, 5 have a larger market capitalisation.

Peer data shows Master Trust Ltd. positioned between deep-value names and higher-multiple NBFC counters. Its P/E of 7.18 is below several listed peers, while its ROE of 14.65% and ROCE of 18.58% compare favourably against many companies in the supplied set, though not all.

Among the listed peers provided, PTC India Financial Services has a P/E of 8.01, Balmer Lawrie Investments stands at 8.84, Saraswati Commercial (India) is at 10.19, Summit Securities is at 13.05, and Arman Financial Services trades at 17.80. Mufin Green Finance, at 72.87, sits at the higher end of the sample. Against these figures, Master Trust Ltd.’s P/E of 7.18 is lower than most of the named peers with available earnings multiples, though higher than Swastik Safe Deposit & Investments at 3.40.

On price-to-book, Master Trust Ltd. is at 1.13. That is above PTC India Financial Services at 0.57, Balmer Lawrie Investments at 1.06 by a small margin, and PNB Gilts at 0.80, but below Mufin Green Finance at 4.69 and Arman Financial Services at 2.12. Saraswati Commercial (India) stands close at 1.16, while Spandana Sphoorty Financial is at 1.03.

Profitability comparisons are equally important. Master Trust Ltd.’s ROE of 14.65% is stronger than Arman Financial Services at 5.93%, PTC India Financial Services at 1.21%, Balmer Lawrie Investments at 10.96%, Summit Securities at 1.08%, Saraswati Commercial (India) at 9.78%, and Spandana Sphoorty Financial at 2.44%. It trails Mufin Green Finance at 24.60% and PNB Gilts at 38.50%. On ROCE, Master Trust Ltd.’s 18.58% is above Arman Financial Services at 10.31%, PTC India Financial Services at 7.46%, Balmer Lawrie Investments at 14.56%, Summit Securities at 1.51%, Saraswati Commercial (India) at 11.71%, and Spandana Sphoorty Financial at 8.52%, though below Mufin Green Finance at 26.61%.

Market-cap comparisons show the company at Rs 971.83 crore, which is below the supplied peers such as Saraswati Commercial (India) at Rs 1,369.91 crore, PNB Gilts at Rs 1,427.48 crore, Balmer Lawrie Investments at Rs 1,583.11 crore, and Mufin Green Finance at Rs 2,678.16 crore. That means Master Trust Ltd. Share Price is drawing attention from a smaller-cap base than many of these names, even as some of its profitability metrics compare well.

Why Investors Are Watching Master Trust Ltd.

Master Trust Ltd. Share Price is in focus because today’s move combines a meaningful single-day gain with valuation and profitability data that stands out within the Finance – NBFC universe. The stock’s place among Top Gainers Today is based on verified market action, while the supplied numbers give investors a framework for evaluating whether the attention is purely momentum-driven or supported by broader financial context.

• Price action: The stock rose 8.86% to Rs 84.88 from a previous close of Rs 77.97, after touching an intraday high of Rs 88.
• Trading activity: Total volume reached 2,99,493 shares, with 2,76,309 shares on NSE and 23,184 on BSE. Reported turnover stood at Rs 0.20 crore.
• Valuation: The P/E ratio is 7.18 and P/B ratio is 1.13, placing the stock below the industry median P/E of 19.14 and below the industry average P/E of 50.58.
• Profitability: ROE is 14.65% and ROCE is 18.58%, both above the same-industry medians and averages supplied in the benchmark data.
• Market-cap context: The company is a Micro Cap with a market capitalisation of Rs 971.83 crore.

What investors may want to monitor next is whether Master Trust Ltd. Share Price holds a large part of this gain, how trading participation evolves after the opening move, and whether the stock continues to be discussed within Stocks in News and Market Movers lists. Univest also sees the benchmark gap between valuation and profitability as an important context point: a lower-than-industry P/E alongside higher-than-industry ROE and ROCE often keeps a stock on watchlists even when the data does not establish a specific catalyst.

About Master Trust Ltd.

Master Trust Ltd. is part of the Finance sector and is classified within the Finance – NBFC industry. Based on the supplied data, the company should be viewed in the context of listed non-banking financial businesses rather than as a broad-market diversified financial major. Its market capitalisation of Rs 971.83 crore places it in the micro-cap bracket, which is relevant because smaller listed financial companies can see sharper daily price movements than larger, more liquid peers.

Even with limited business-description inputs, the available numbers still help frame the company’s profile. The market currently values Master Trust Ltd. at a P/E of 7.18 and a P/B of 1.13, while profitability ratios show ROE at 14.65% and ROCE at 18.58%. EPS stands at 10.86, indicating positive earnings support behind the current share price. In sector terms, those figures place the company in a part of the NBFC space where profitability compares well with the same-industry benchmark, even though the company is much smaller than several established listed peers.

For readers following Master Trust Ltd. Latest News, the most relevant business context is therefore structural rather than narrative: this is a micro-cap Finance – NBFC stock whose current market attention is being shaped by today’s price rise, its relative valuation, and its profitability standing within the supplied peer universe. That is the context in which Univest would track further Master Trust Ltd. Share News and market updates.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Master Trust Ltd. Share Price today?

Ans. Master Trust Ltd. Share Price today is Rs 84.88. The stock was up 8.86% or Rs 6.91 from the previous close of Rs 77.97, placing it among notable gainers in today’s market session.

Why is Master Trust Ltd. rising today?

Ans. The supplied data confirms that Master Trust Ltd. rose 8.86% in the current session and cleared a price-rise screen for its market-cap category. However, the verified figures do not identify a company-specific catalyst behind the move.

What were the day high and day low for Master Trust Ltd.?

Ans. Master Trust Ltd. traded between Rs 77.97 and Rs 88 during the session. The day low matched both the opening price and previous close, while the current price of Rs 84.88 stayed well above that base.

What is the market capitalisation of Master Trust Ltd.?

Ans. Master Trust Ltd. has a market capitalisation of Rs 971.83 crore. That places the company in the Micro Cap category, which is relevant because smaller-cap stocks can show sharper single-day price moves.

How much volume was traded in Master Trust Ltd. today?

Ans. Total traded volume in Master Trust Ltd. stood at 2,99,493 shares. This included 2,76,309 shares on NSE and 23,184 shares on BSE, while reported turnover for the session was Rs 0.20 crore.

Is Master Trust Ltd. expensive based on P/E ratio?

Ans. Master Trust Ltd. trades at a P/E ratio of 7.18. That is below the same-industry median of 19.14 and well below the average of 50.58 across 185 benchmark companies with available P/E data.

How does Master Trust Ltd. compare on profitability?

Ans. Master Trust Ltd. reported ROE of 14.65% and ROCE of 18.58%. Both figures are higher than the same-industry median ROE of 2.10% and ROCE of 3.89%, indicating stronger profitability than many benchmark companies.

What is the P/B ratio of Master Trust Ltd.?

Ans. Master Trust Ltd. has a P/B ratio of 1.13. Within the supplied Finance – NBFC benchmark, that is above the median P/B of 0.89 but below the average of 1.34 across 248 companies.

What is the EPS and dividend yield of Master Trust Ltd.?

Ans. Master Trust Ltd. has an EPS of 10.86 and a dividend yield of 0. EPS shows positive earnings support behind the share price, while the current data does not indicate a running dividend yield.

How does Master Trust Ltd. compare with listed NBFC peers?

Ans. Master Trust Ltd. has a lower P/E than peers such as Arman Financial Services, Balmer Lawrie Investments and PNB Gilts, while its ROE and ROCE are stronger than several supplied peers, though below Mufin Green Finance.