Nestle India (NESTLEIND) Share Price Falls 2.76% to Rs 1,334.20

Published:   18 September 2026 at 1:19:14 PM IST

Nestle India Share Price declined today, with the stock closing at Rs 1,334.20 after a fall of 2.76%. The company’s market capitalisation stands at Rs 2,67,264.36 crore, placing it in the Large Cap category. The data confirms a same-day price fall, but it does not establish a company-specific catalyst. For readers tracking Nestle India Share Price Today, the move is important because it came alongside a gap between the opening level and the final close, while the stock remained well below its recent 200-day average and its 50-day average. In this Nestle India Stock News update from Univest, the focus is on what the numbers show, how the valuation compares with the FMCG universe, and what investors should monitor next without reading more into the move than the verified data allows.

Nestle India Share Price opened at Rs 1,370.15, moved to an intraday high of Rs 1,389.15 and touched a low of Rs 1,334.20, which was also the closing level. The previous close was Rs 1,372, so the stock ended Rs 37.80 lower on the day. Turnover stood at Rs 4.99 crore. The supplied data confirms the price event, but it does not establish a company-specific reason for the decline. For anyone following Nestle India Share News or Nestle India Share Price Live, the day’s action is relevant because it shows how the stock moved through the session and where it finished relative to the prior close. Univest readers often use this kind of snapshot to separate confirmed price action from assumption-driven commentary.

Nestle India (NESTLEIND) Share Price Today: Price Action Analysis

Metric	Value
Current Price	Rs 1,334.2
Previous Close	Rs 1,372
Today's Move	-Rs 37.80 (-2.76%)
Open	Rs 1,370.15
High	Rs 1,389.15
Low	Rs 1,334.2
Turnover	Rs 4.99 crore
Market Capitalisation	Rs 2,67,264.36 crore
Market Cap Category	Large Cap

Nestle India Share Price Today shows a straightforward decline on the session. The stock opened at Rs 1,370.15, stayed within a range that went up to Rs 1,389.15, and eventually closed at Rs 1,334.20 after touching the day’s low. That means the final print matched the session low, while the close was Rs 37.80 below the previous close of Rs 1,372. The percentage move was -2.76%, which is a visible same-day fall for a Large Cap company. Turnover was Rs 4.99 crore, and that exact figure should be read as a traded-value metric only, not as an explanation for the move. For users searching Nestle India Share Price Fall or Nestle India Stock Falling Today, the core takeaway is that the stock ended weak on the day’s range structure, but the supplied data confirms the event without naming a specific trigger. In short,Nestle India Share Price reflected a clean down session on the day’s numbers, and that sets up the fundamental context below.

Nestle India (NESTLEIND) Fundamental Analysis

Metric	Value
Market Capitalisation	Rs 2,67,264.36 crore
P/E Ratio	69.42x
P/B Ratio	43.14x
ROE	76.34%
ROCE	98.35%
EPS	Rs 19.76
Book Value Per Share	Rs 31.8
Dividend Yield	0.87%

Revenue, net profit, margins and leverage are not part of the supplied dataset for this update, so the analysis stays anchored to the exact figures available: P/E, P/B, ROE, ROCE, EPS, book value and dividend yield. For investors comparing Nestle India Share Price Today with its own history and with other FMCG names, those figures matter because they describe the valuation and accounting base behind the current market price. The most important interpretation is that the day’s share price fall did not occur in a low-multiple stock; it occurred in a company whose listed valuation remains rich versus the benchmark set. That is why Nestle India Stock News is likely to remain closely followed even without a stated catalyst.

Sector and Industry Context

Metric	Value
Sector	FMCG
Industry	Consumer Food
Benchmark Scope	same industry
Company P/E Ratio	69.42x
Benchmark Median P/E	22.29x
Benchmark Average P/E	43.85x
Benchmark P/E Range	1.37x to 828.84x
Company P/B Ratio	43.14x
Benchmark Median P/B	2.15x
Benchmark Average P/B	5.03x
Company ROE	76.34%
Benchmark Median ROE	11.58%
Benchmark Average ROE	14.88%
Company ROCE	98.35%
Benchmark Median ROCE	13.81%
Benchmark Average ROCE	16.86%
Company Market Capitalisation	Rs 2,67,264.36 crore
Benchmark Median Market Cap	Rs 188.96 crore
Benchmark Average Market Cap	Rs 6,343.93 crore

Nestle India Share Price should be read within the FMCG sector and the Consumer Food industry, where the benchmark scope covers 121 companies in the same industry. Within that set, Nestle India’s P/E of 69.42 is above the benchmark median of 22.29 and above the benchmark average of 43.85. Its P/B of 43.14 is also far above the benchmark median of 2.15 and the average of 5.03. ROE at 76.34 compares with the benchmark median of 11.58, while ROCE at 98.35 is above the benchmark median of 13.81. The company’s market capitalisation of Rs 2,67,264.36 crore is also above the benchmark median market cap of Rs 188.96 crore and the average of Rs 6,343.93 crore. In sector terms, this makes Nestle India Share Price Today a large listed name within a broad and diverse consumer-food comparison set. The core conclusion for Nestle India Stock News is that the latest fall happened inside a valuation profile that is materially above the industry medians.

For readers scanning Nestle India Fundamental Analysis alongside sector data, the comparison is useful because it separates price action from valuation position. The company’s multiples remain above the benchmark range, while its return ratios also stand above the benchmark medians and averages supplied here. That combination helps explain why Nestle India Share Price News often draws attention in the FMCG space: the stock is not being viewed only through the lens of a one-day move, but through a premium valuation structure relative to its consumer-food peers and the broader sector sample.

Peer Comparison

Company	Symbol	Market Cap (Cr)	P/E	P/B	ROE (%)	ROCE (%)
Varun Beverages	VBL	1,38,360.94	41.56	6.46	16.94	20.73
Britannia Industries	BRITANNIA	1,20,590.71	46.16	21.08	53.62	56.48
Jubilant FoodWorks	JUBLFOOD	31,006.13	73.25	13.56	17.93	25.56
Hatsun Agro Product	HATSUN	27,057.23	70.84	12.68	19.45	17.4
MILKY MIST DAIRY FOOD L	MILKYMIST	21,270.77	166.32	9.16	0	0

The peer set places Nestle India Share Price alongside listed consumer-food names such as Varun Beverages, Britannia Industries, Jubilant FoodWorks and Hatsun Agro Product Nestle India’s market capitalisation of Rs 2,67,264.36 crore is the highest in the supplied peer group, above Varun Beverages at Rs 1,38,360.94 crore and Britannia at Rs 1,20,590.71 crore. Its P/E of 69.42 is above Varun Beverages at 41.56 and Britannia at 46.16, but below Jubilant FoodWorks at 73.25 and Hatsun Agro Product at 70.84. On P/B, Nestle India at 43.14 is far above all supplied peers, including Britannia at 21.08 and Jubilant FoodWorks at 13.56. ROE at 76.34 and ROCE at 98.35 are also the highest among the named peers that have those fields supplied. This is a concise way to read Nestle India Stock Analysis: the stock is expensive on standard valuation measures, yet its return ratios also sit at the top of the supplied peer list.

For Nestle India Share Price Today, the comparison does not explain the fall, but it does show the company’s relative positioning inside its peer group. The data suggests a premium market position on market cap, valuation and returns. That makes the share price move important for investors following Nestle India Share News because it occurred while the stock retained a clear valuation premium over most consumer-food peers. Univest readers can use this comparison to see how the stock sits inside its own listed cohort without stretching the data beyond what is verified.

Why Investors Are Watching Nestle India

• Nestle India Share Price fell 2.76% to Rs 1,334.20 after opening at Rs 1,370.15 and touching a low of Rs 1,334.20.
• The previous close was Rs 1,372, so the stock ended Rs 37.80 lower in the session.
• Market capitalisation stands at Rs 2,67,264.36 crore, placing Nestle India in the Large Cap category.
• P/E is 69.42 and P/B is 43.14, both above the supplied Consumer Food benchmark medians.
• ROE is 76.34 and ROCE is 98.35, and both are above the supplied sector medians and averages.

About Nestle India

Nestle India operates in the FMCG sector and the Consumer Food industry. The supplied data places it inside a broad listed industry set used for valuation comparison, and its peer universe includes companies such as Varun Beverages, Britannia Industries, Jubilant FoodWorks, Hatsun Agro Product, Milky Mist Dairy Food, Zydus Wellness, Devyani International, LT Foods and Bikaji Foods International. In this update, the relevant facts are the company’s market capitalisation, valuation ratios, return ratios, EPS, book value and dividend yield. That keeps the focus on verified market and financial context around Nestle India Share Price, rather than on unsupported business assumptions.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Why did Nestle India Share Price fall today?

Ans.  The supplied data confirms a 2.76% fall in Nestle India Share Price, but it does not establish a company-specific catalyst. The stock closed at Rs 1,334.20, down Rs 37.80 from the previous close of Rs 1,372.

What is Nestle India Share Price Today?

Ans.  Nestle India Share Price Today is Rs 1,334.20. The stock moved between Rs 1,389.15 and Rs 1,334.20 during the session and ended at the day’s low after opening at Rs 1,370.15.

What is Nestle India’s market capitalisation?

Ans.  Nestle India’s market capitalisation is Rs 2,67,264.36 crore. The company is classified as Large Cap in the supplied data, which is a factual size reference and not a comment on quality or future performance.

How does Nestle India’s valuation compare with the sector?

Ans.  Nestle India’s P/E of 69.42 and P/B of 43.14 are both above the Consumer Food benchmark medians of 22.29 and 2.15. Its ROE and ROCE also stand above the supplied industry medians.

What are Nestle India’s EPS, book value and dividend yield?

Ans.  Nestle India’s EPS is Rs 19.76, book value is Rs 31.8 and dividend yield is 0.87%. These are useful reference points when assessing the current share price and the company’s listed valuation.

How does Nestle India compare with FMCG peers?

Ans.  Nestle India has the highest market cap in the supplied peer set and a higher P/E than Varun Beverages and Britannia, but a lower P/E than Jubilant FoodWorks and Hatsun Agro Product. Its P/B is also the highest supplied.