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Piramal Finance (PIRAMALFIN) Share Price Falls 2.26% Today; Key Levels, Valuation and Peer View

1 Sept 202611:57 am

Piramal Finance (PIRAMALFIN) Share Price Falls 2.26% Today; Key Levels, Valuation and Peer View

Piramal Finance Share Price fell to Rs 2,240.80 on 01 September 2026, down 2.26% or Rs 51.70 from the previous close of Rs 2,292.50. The company’s market capitalisation stood at Rs 53,910.30 crore, placing it in the Large Cap category, while turnover was Rs 1.46 crore.

The stock opened at Rs 2,319.65, which was also the day’s high, and then slipped to an intraday low of Rs 2,239.40. That pattern points to weakness after the open rather than a late-session move. The supplied data confirms the decline, but it does not identify a company-specific catalyst behind it.

For investors tracking the counter, the main takeaways are clear: the price has pulled back, the stock remains above key long-term moving averages, and valuation appears elevated versus several industry benchmarks even though return ratios are lower than benchmark medians. That combination keeps Piramal Finance Share Price in focus beyond a single-session move.

Piramal Finance (PIRAMALFIN) Share Price Today: Price Action Analysis

Metric Value
Current Price Rs 2,240.8
Previous Close Rs 2,292.5
Today's Move -Rs 51.70 (-2.26%)
Open Rs 2,319.65
High Rs 2,319.65
Low Rs 2,239.4
Turnover Rs 1.46 crore
Market Capitalisation Rs 53,910.3 crore
Market Cap Category Large Cap

Piramal Finance Share Price Today reflects a clear intraday decline, with the stock moving from an open of Rs 2,319.65 to Rs 2,240.80 after touching a low of Rs 2,239.40. Because the day’s high was also the opening level, the strongest price point came at the start of trade before the stock weakened.

Against the previous close of Rs 2,292.50, the stock is down Rs 51.70, or 2.26%. With a market cap of Rs 53,910.30 crore, Piramal Finance is a Large Cap name, so even a moderate percentage move can draw attention. Turnover of Rs 1.46 crore indicates active trading around the decline. From a pure price-action perspective, the notable feature is the stock’s inability to hold the opening level.

Technical reference points add more context. The RSI is 72.64, while the 50-day moving average is 2,116.49 and the 200-day moving average is 1,915.31. At the current price, the stock remains above both the 50-DMA and 200-DMA despite today’s fall, which means the short-term decline is occurring while the stock still trades above these longer-duration trend markers.

Piramal Finance (PIRAMALFIN) Fundamental Analysis

Metric Value
Market Capitalisation Rs 53,910.3 crore
P/E Ratio 32.16x
P/B Ratio 1.78x
ROE 5.48%
ROCE 7.74%
EPS Rs 71.3
Book Value Per Share Rs 1,289.4
Dividend Yield 0.48%

The supplied fundamentals present a mixed picture. Piramal Finance trades at a P/E ratio of 32.16 and a P/B ratio of 1.78. EPS stands at Rs 71.3, while book value per share is Rs 1,289.4. The dividend yield is 0.48%.

Profitability ratios are more modest. ROE is 5.48% and ROCE is 7.74%, indicating lower return generation than many investors typically seek when a stock is trading at a comparatively rich multiple. At the same time, the company’s market capitalisation gives it significant weight within the housing finance universe.

That is why today’s Piramal Finance Share Price move matters in a broader analytical sense. The available numbers show a large company with a relatively elevated earnings multiple, moderate price-to-book valuation, and softer return ratios. This does not by itself explain the day’s fall, but it does explain why the stock often gets assessed through both valuation and profitability lenses.

Sector and Industry Context

Metric Value
Sector Finance
Industry Finance – Housing
Benchmark Scope same industry
Company P/E Ratio 32.16x
Benchmark Median P/E 12.74x
Benchmark Average P/E 30.68x
Benchmark P/E Range 3.65x to 293.97x
Company P/B Ratio 1.78x
Benchmark Median P/B 1.5x
Benchmark Average P/B 0.66x
Company ROE 5.48%
Benchmark Median ROE 11.84%
Benchmark Average ROE 9.26%
Company ROCE 7.74%
Benchmark Median ROCE 8.98%
Benchmark Average ROCE 18.59%
Company Market Capitalisation Rs 53,910.3 crore
Benchmark Median Market Cap Rs 4,684.93 crore
Benchmark Average Market Cap Rs 13,153.92 crore

Piramal Finance operates in the Finance sector and Finance – Housing industry, where the same-industry benchmark covers 24 companies. Relative to that set, the stock’s valuation looks richer than several central benchmarks, while profitability looks weaker.

The comparison is straightforward. Piramal Finance has a P/E of 32.16 versus an industry median of 12.74 and average of 30.68 across 20 companies. Its P/B of 1.78 is above the industry median of 1.5 and the average of 0.66 across 24 companies. On profitability, ROE of 5.48% is below the industry median of 11.84% and average of 9.26%, while ROCE of 7.74% is below the median of 8.98% and average of 18.59%.

On size, the company stands out. Its market capitalisation of Rs 53,910.30 crore is well above the industry median of Rs 4,684.93 crore and the average of Rs 13,153.92 crore, though still below the benchmark maximum of Rs 70,816.51 crore. In simple terms, the supplied data places Piramal Finance among the bigger players in the segment, but not among the strongest on return metrics.

Peer Comparison

Company Symbol Market Cap (Cr) P/E P/B ROE (%) ROCE (%)
Bajaj Housing Finance BAJAJHFL 70,816.51 26 3.02 12.08 8.83
Housing & Urban Development Corporation HUDCO 36,754.88 8.53 1.59 20.2 8.41
PNB Housing Finance PNBHOUSING 30,461.9 12.82 1.51 12.74 9.41
LIC Housing Finance LICHSGFIN 29,455.87 5.15 0.69 14.41 8.59
Aadhar Housing Finance AADHARHFC 20,643.92 17.97 2.63 15.83 11.31

Peer data shows Piramal Finance is larger than HUDCO, PNB Housing Finance, LIC Housing Finance and Aadhar Housing Finance, but smaller than Bajaj Housing Finance. Its market cap of Rs 53,910.30 crore therefore places it near the top end of this peer set by size.

On valuation, the company’s P/E of 32.16 is above Bajaj Housing Finance at 26 and well above HUDCO at 8.53, PNB Housing Finance at 12.82, LIC Housing Finance at 5.15 and Aadhar Housing Finance at 17.97. Its P/B of 1.78 is above HUDCO, PNB Housing Finance and LIC Housing Finance, but below Bajaj Housing Finance and Aadhar Housing Finance.

The biggest contrast appears in profitability. ROE of 5.48% trails all five named peers, whose ROE values range from 12.08% to 20.2%. ROCE of 7.74% also trails each of them, with peer ROCE ranging from 8.41% to 11.31%. So, compared with these major names, the stock combines scale with comparatively weaker return ratios.

Why Investors Are Watching Piramal Finance

  • The stock declined 2.26% to Rs 2,240.80 from the previous close of Rs 2,292.50.
  • The session opened at Rs 2,319.65, which was also the day’s high, before slipping near the low of Rs 2,239.40.
  • The company remains a Large Cap name with a market capitalisation of Rs 53,910.30 crore.
  • Its P/E of 32.16 is above the same-industry median of 12.74, while ROE of 5.48% and ROCE of 7.74% are below benchmark medians.
  • The stock remains above its 50-DMA of 2,116.49 and 200-DMA of 1,915.31.

About Piramal Finance

Piramal Finance is classified in the supplied dataset under the Finance sector and the Finance – Housing industry. Within that listed housing finance universe, it is one of the larger companies by market value. For readers following company-specific market updates, the most relevant context from the available data is its combination of scale, above-benchmark valuation and below-benchmark profitability ratios.

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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 Piramal Finance Share Price falling today?

Ans.  Piramal Finance Share Price is down 2.26% today at Rs 2,240.80, a fall of Rs 51.70 from the previous close of Rs 2,292.50. The supplied data confirms the decline but does not identify a company-specific catalyst.

What is Piramal Finance Share Price Today?

Ans.  Piramal Finance Share Price Today is Rs 2,240.80 as of the supplied timestamp. The stock opened at Rs 2,319.65, touched a high of Rs 2,319.65 and fell to an intraday low of Rs 2,239.40.

How much did Piramal Finance stock fall today?

Ans.  The stock declined by Rs 51.70, or 2.26%, compared with its previous close of Rs 2,292.50. The previous close was Rs 2,292.5. The stock moved 2.26% lower during the session.

What does today’s price action indicate for Piramal Finance?

Ans.  Today’s price action shows weakness after the open because the day’s high of Rs 2,319.65 was recorded at the opening level itself. The stock then moved lower toward Rs 2,239.40 before trading around Rs 2,240.80.

Is Piramal Finance expensive compared with its industry?

Ans.  Based on the supplied sector data, Piramal Finance trades at a P/E of 32.16 versus the same-industry median of 12.74 and average of 30.68. Its P/B of 1.78 is also above the industry median of 1.5.

How does Piramal Finance compare with key housing finance peers?

Ans.  Piramal Finance has a market cap of Rs 53,910.30 crore, larger than HUDCO, PNB Housing Finance, LIC Housing Finance and Aadhar Housing Finance, but smaller than Bajaj Housing Finance. Its ROE and ROCE trail all five listed peers supplied.

What are the key fundamental metrics for Piramal Finance?

Ans.  The supplied fundamentals show a market capitalisation of Rs 53,910.30 crore, P/E of 32.16, P/B of 1.78, EPS of 71.3, book value of 1,289.4, ROE of 5.48%, ROCE of 7.74% and dividend yield of 0.48%.

Which sector and industry does Piramal Finance belong to?

Ans.  Piramal Finance is classified in the Finance sector and Finance – Housing industry in the supplied dataset. The same-industry benchmark used here covers 24 companies. The stock belongs to the Finance sector.

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