One97 Communications Ltd. (PAYTM): PAYTM Share Price Rises 2.57% as One97 Communications Gains Today

PAYTM Share Price is trading at Rs 1,666.8, up 2.57% from the previous close of Rs 1,625, with One97 Communications Ltd. carrying a market capitalisation of Rs 1,03,799.31 crore. The move places PAYTM among the stocks in news in the Indian stock market today, and the latest Univest data confirms a clear share price rise without establishing a company-specific catalyst. In this Univest note, the focus is on what changed in price action, how PAYTM Share Price Today looks against valuation and fintech peers, and what investors can monitor next. The move comes with turnover of Rs 6.71 crore and a day range that has stayed tight around the opening levels, which helps frame the session’s price action more clearly.

The latest Univest figures show that PAYTM stock opened at Rs 1,628, touched a high of Rs 1,668.25 and a low of Rs 1,627.95, before trading near the day’s upper band. That keeps PAYTM Share Price firmly in the conversation for stocks rising today and top gainers today within the share market today. Since no verified catalyst is provided, the data supports the price event itself rather than a specific corporate trigger. For readers tracking PAYTM Stock News, the important question is whether the move is being matched by valuation comfort, sector support and broader market sentiment rather than a one-off reaction.

PAYTM Share Price Today: Price Action Analysis

Metric	Value
Current Price	Rs 1,666.8
Previous Close	Rs 1,625
Today's Move	Rs 41.8 (+2.57%)
Open	Rs 1,628
High	Rs 1,668.25
Low	Rs 1,627.95
Turnover	Rs 6.71 crore
Market Capitalisation	Rs 1,03,799.31 crore
Market Cap Category	Large Cap

One97 Communications Ltd. (PAYTM) rose to Rs 1,666.8 from the previous close of Rs 1,625, a move of Rs 41.8 or 2.57%. The stock opened at Rs 1,628, reached a high of Rs 1,668.25, recorded a low of Rs 1,627.95.

PAYTM Share Price Today is higher by Rs 41.8, or 2.57%, from the previous close, with the stock last trading at Rs 1,666.8. The intraday range is Rs 1,627.95 to Rs 1,668.25, while the opening print was Rs 1,628. This places PAYTM near the day’s high and keeps the price rise visible in market updates. For readers following PAYTM Share Price Live and PAYTM Share Price Update, the session shows a positive move, but the latest Univest data establishes only the price action, not a separate company-specific trigger. That makes PAYTM Stock Gaining Today a market observation first, and a headline for further research second.

One97 Communications Ltd. (PAYTM) Fundamental Analysis

Metric	Value
Market Capitalisation	Rs 1,03,799.31 crore
P/E Ratio	160.4x
P/B Ratio	6.67x
ROE	3.71%
ROCE	3.87%
EPS	Rs 10.13
Book Value Per Share	Rs 243.73
Dividend Yield	0%

One97 Communications Ltd. (PAYTM) fundamental metrics show P/E 160.4x, P/B 6.67x, ROE 3.71%, ROCE 3.87%. These figures provide context only and are not a buy or sell signal.

One97 Communications Ltd. has a market capitalisation of Rs 103799.31 crore and falls in the Large Cap category, which gives readers a sense of company size before judging valuation. On valuation, P/E at 160.4x, P/B at 6.67x should be read against the sector and peer benchmarks rather than as a standalone signal. Profitability is represented by ROE of 3.71% and ROCE of 3.87%, helping investors compare shareholder returns and capital efficiency. According to latest Univest data, additional metrics include EPS of Rs 10.13, book value per share of Rs 243.73, dividend yield of 0%, 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 37.84x, median ROE of 6.55%, median ROCE of 8.02%. These numbers explain the fundamental backdrop without converting the article into a buy or sell view.

Sector and Industry Context

Metric	Value
Sector	IT
Industry	Fintech
Benchmark Scope	same industry
Company P/E Ratio	160.4x
Benchmark Median P/E	37.84x
Benchmark Average P/E	68.17x
Benchmark P/E Range	11.24x to 160.4x
Company P/B Ratio	6.67x
Benchmark Median P/B	4.21x
Company ROE	3.71%
Benchmark Median ROE	6.55%
Company ROCE	3.87%
Benchmark Median ROCE	8.02%
Company Market Capitalisation	Rs 1,03,799.31 crore
Benchmark Median Market Cap	Rs 5,422.95 crore

One97 Communications Ltd. (PAYTM) is classified under sector: IT and industry: Fintech.

One97 Communications Ltd. (PAYTM) has a P/E ratio of 160.4x, which is above the benchmark median of 37.84x, a difference of +323.89%. P/E is a valuation multiple and is not, by itself, a buy or sell signal.

One97 Communications Ltd. (PAYTM) has a ROE of 3.71%, which is below the benchmark median of 6.55%, a difference of -43.36%. One97 Communications Ltd. (PAYTM) has a ROCE of 3.87%, which is below the benchmark median of 8.02%, a difference of -51.75%.

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

Peer Comparison

Company	Symbol	Market Cap (Cr)	P/E	P/B	ROE (%)	ROCE (%)
BILLIONBRAINS GARAGE VN L	GROWW	1,19,104.23	48.91	11.74	29.7	37.54
PB Fintech Ltd.	POLICYBZR	85,140.48	114.1	11.41	6.55	6.85
PINE LABS LIMITED	PINELABS	18,721.35	141.86	3.05	2.42	4.21
SESHAASAI TECHNOLOGIES L	STYL	6,244.09	23.74	4.21	23.23	28.03
Infibeam Avenues Ltd.	CCAVENUE	5,422.95	18.32	1.06	6.79	8.63

One97 Communications Ltd. (PAYTM) has a P/E ratio of 160.4x compared with the displayed peer median of 48.91x. This is a relative valuation comparison, not a buy or sell signal. Its ROE of 3.71% compares with a peer median of 6.79% across the companies shown in the table. ROCE stood at 3.87% versus the displayed peer median of 8.63%, providing a capital-efficiency comparison. One97 Communications Ltd. (PAYTM) has a market capitalisation of Rs 1,03,799.31 crore. Among the 5 peers shown, 1 have a larger market capitalisation.

Why Investors Are Watching PAYTM

• PAYTM Share Price is trading higher today, keeping the name active in Stocks in News and Top Gainers Today screens.
• The day’s move took PAYTM near the upper end of its intraday range, which keeps price action in focus for Univest readers.
• PAYTM Fundamental Analysis shows a high P/E and P/B, so valuation remains a central part of the discussion.
• The fintech sector context matters because peer multiples and return ratios vary widely across the industry.
• PAYTM Stock News is also being watched because the company’s large market cap keeps it prominent in Indian Stock Market discussions.

About PAYTM

One97 Communications Ltd., which operates under the PAYTM brand, is a fintech company in the IT sector. The business is known for digital payments, merchant solutions and consumer financial services, placing it at the centre of India’s online payments ecosystem. In market terms, PAYTM Share Price is often tracked alongside payment and fintech peers because the company operates in a segment where scale, adoption and execution matter more than simple product breadth.

For investors following PAYTM Share News, the company’s presence in the fintech industry means it is linked to digital transaction trends, merchant activity and financial services distribution. The latest Univest data also places PAYTM within a very large market-cap bracket, which keeps it visible in broader Market News and Stock Updates. That is why One97 Communications Ltd. remains a closely watched name in PAYTM Company News and PAYTM Stock News coverage.

Frequently Asked Questions

Why is PAYTM Share Price rising today?

Ans. PAYTM Share Price is higher by 2.57% today, but the latest Univest figures confirm the price move without establishing a company-specific catalyst. The stock traded between Rs 1,627.95 and Rs 1,668.25.

What is the current PAYTM Share Price?

Ans. PAYTM Share Price is Rs 1,666.8 as of 04 September 2026 at 9:49:07 AM IST. The stock is trading above the previous close of Rs 1,625 and has gained Rs 41.8 today.

How much did PAYTM rise today?

Ans. PAYTM Share Price rose 2.57% today, which equals Rs 41.8 above the previous close. That move places the stock among the notable gainers in today’s market update. The previous close was Rs 1,625.

What is PAYTM market capitalisation?

Ans. PAYTM has a market capitalisation of Rs 1,03,799.31 crore. That makes it one of the larger fintech names in the listed peer set and a prominent stock in market news.

Is PAYTM expensive compared with fintech peers?

Ans. PAYTM trades at a P/E of 160.4 and a P/B of 6.67, both above the industry median. Those numbers place it at the premium end of the fintech comparison set.

What do PAYTM EPS and book value show?

Ans. PAYTM EPS is Rs 10.13 and book value is Rs 243.73 per share. EPS shows earnings attributable to each share, while book value reflects accounting net worth per share.

How do PAYTM ROE and ROCE look?

Ans. PAYTM’s ROE is 3.71% and ROCE is 3.87%. Both are below the sector median benchmarks, so investors often compare them closely with the company’s premium valuation. The relevant peer median ROE is 6.55%.

How does PAYTM compare with fintech peers?

Ans. PAYTM has a much larger market cap than most fintech peers and a higher valuation multiple than several names in the group. Its return ratios, however, are below stronger peer benchmarks.

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