Poonawalla Fincorp (POONAWALLA) Share Price Falls 2.56% Today

Published:   21 September 2026 at 10:19:05 AM IST

Poonawalla Fincorp Share Price moved lower today as the stock closed at Rs 468.60, down 2.56% from the previous close of Rs 480.90. The company’s market capitalisation stands at Rs 42,346.88 crore, which places it in the Large Cap category. The day’s fall was visible across the full session, but the supplied data confirms the price event rather than a company-specific catalyst. For readers tracking Poonawalla Fincorp Share Price Today, the move is relevant because it came after an opening at Rs 477.25, a high of Rs 480 and a low of Rs 468. The latest Poonawalla Fincorp Stock News therefore centres on price action, valuation context and sector comparison rather than any disclosed trigger.

In Univest’s coverage, this kind of same-day decline is best read through the combination of price, market capitalisation and the financial profile. Poonawalla Fincorp Share Price News today shows a company that remains meaningfully larger than the median NBFC in the supplied benchmark set, while its valuation and return ratios continue to shape the discussion around Poonawalla Fincorp Share Price Update and broader Poonawalla Fincorp Stock Analysis.

Poonawalla Fincorp (POONAWALLA) Share Price Today: Price Action Analysis

Metric	Value
Current Price	Rs 468.6
Previous Close	Rs 480.9
Today's Move	-Rs 12.30 (-2.56%)
Open	Rs 477.25
High	Rs 480
Low	Rs 468
Turnover	Rs 2.53 crore
Market Capitalisation	Rs 42,346.88 crore
Market Cap Category	Large Cap

Poonawalla Fincorp Share Price Today closed at Rs 468.60 after opening at Rs 477.25, touching an intraday high of Rs 480 and a low of Rs 468. The stock finished Rs 12.30 lower than the previous close of Rs 480.90, translating into a decline of 2.56% on the day. The turnover was Rs 2.53 crore. The move left the stock below its opening price and near the session low, which is the clearest factual description the supplied data supports.

For investors checking Poonawalla Fincorp Share Price Live, the key point is that the event is a same-day share price fall, not a structural commentary on the business. The move should be read together with the company’s Large Cap status and Rs 42,346.88 crore market capitalisation. In Poonawalla Fincorp Share Price News, that makes the day’s decline relevant because it occurred in a large NBFC profile with clearly stated valuation and earnings metrics. The supplied data confirms the fall, but it does not establish a company-specific cause. That naturally leads to a look at the financial picture behind Poonawalla Fincorp Share Price.

Poonawalla Fincorp (POONAWALLA) Fundamental Analysis

Metric	Value
Market Capitalisation	Rs 42,346.88 crore
P/E Ratio	53.81x
P/B Ratio	3.26x
ROE	5.95%
ROCE	7.55%
EPS	Rs 8.94
Book Value Per Share	Rs 147.38
Dividend Yield	0%

These numbers show that Poonawalla Fincorp Share Price is being viewed in a valuation framework that is notably above the sector median P/E in the supplied peer universe. The P/B multiple also sits above the sector median. At the same time, the return ratios are much lower than the stronger NBFC names in the comparison set. That combination is important for Poonawalla Fincorp Share Price Today because it helps explain why investors may study the stock through both earnings quality and valuation lenses. Univest readers tracking Poonawalla Fincorp Stock News often focus on such gaps between price and fundamentals before moving to ownership and sector context.

Sector and Industry Context

Metric	Value
Sector	Finance
Industry	Finance – NBFC
Benchmark Scope	same industry
Company P/E Ratio	53.81x
Benchmark Median P/E	20.94x
Benchmark Average P/E	49.41x
Benchmark P/E Range	0.48x to 742.89x
Company P/B Ratio	3.26x
Benchmark Median P/B	1.04x
Benchmark Average P/B	1.5x
Company ROE	5.95%
Benchmark Median ROE	3.48%
Benchmark Average ROE	2.03%
Company ROCE	7.55%
Benchmark Median ROCE	5.67%
Benchmark Average ROCE	4.48%
Company Market Capitalisation	Rs 42,346.88 crore
Benchmark Median Market Cap	Rs 46.8 crore
Benchmark Average Market Cap	Rs 7,354.31 crore

Poonawalla Fincorp operates in Finance and the Finance – NBFC industry. In the supplied benchmark scope of 296 companies from the same industry, the company’s P/E of 53.81 is above the benchmark median of 20.94 and also above the benchmark average of 49.41. Its P/B of 3.26 is above the benchmark median of 1.04 and above the benchmark average of 1.50. The benchmark ROE median is 3.48% and the average is 2.03%, while the company’s ROE is 5.95%. For ROCE, the sector median is 5.67% and the average is 4.48%, compared with Poonawalla Fincorp’s 7.55%.

On market capitalisation, the benchmark median is Rs 46.80 crore and the average is Rs 7,354.31 crore, while Poonawalla Fincorp’s Rs 42,346.88 crore places it well above both figures. This sector analysis matters for Poonawalla Fincorp Share Price because it shows that the company is large within its peer universe and valued above median NBFC benchmarks on both P/E and P/B. That is useful context for Poonawalla Fincorp Share Price Today, especially when the day’s move occurs without a stated corporate catalyst. Univest uses this sector framework to help place Poonawalla Fincorp Stock News in a comparative setting rather than in isolation.

Peer Comparison

Company	Symbol	Market Cap (Cr)	P/E	P/B	ROE (%)	ROCE (%)
Bajaj Finance	BAJFINANCE	6,39,405.51	31.49	5.38	18.54	10.87
Shriram Finance	SHRIRAMFIN	2,36,481.03	20.9	2.17	16.36	11.49
JIO Financial Services	JIOFIN	1,52,796.7	73.94	1.1	1.23	2.11
Cholamandalam Investment and Finance Company	CHOLAFIN	1,51,947.68	26.42	4.75	19.51	9.7
Bajaj Holdings & Investment	BAJAJHLDNG	1,25,550.21	14.18	1.71	14.41	14.81

Among the supplied peers, Poonawalla Fincorp Share Price sits in a group that includes Bajaj Finance, Shriram Finance, JIO Financial Services, Cholamandalam Investment and Finance, and Bajaj Holdings & Investment. Its P/E of 53.81 is above Shriram Finance at 20.90 and Bajaj Holdings at 14.18, but below JIO Financial Services at 73.94. It is also above Bajaj Finance at 31.49 and Cholamandalam at 26.42. On P/B, Poonawalla Fincorp at 3.26 is below Bajaj Finance at 5.38 and Cholamandalam at 4.75, but above Shriram Finance at 2.17 and Bajaj Holdings at 1.71.

Its ROE of 5.95% and ROCE of 7.55% are below Bajaj Finance, Shriram Finance, Cholamandalam and Bajaj Holdings in the supplied set. By market capitalisation, Poonawalla Fincorp at Rs 42,346.88 crore is smaller than all five named peers. For Poonawalla Fincorp Share Price News, that peer frame is important because it positions today’s decline alongside relative valuation and return metrics, not just the headline price movement.

Why Investors Are Watching Poonawalla Fincorp

• Poonawalla Fincorp Share Price fell 2.56% today and closed at Rs 468.60 after ending the previous session at Rs 480.90.
• The stock’s market capitalisation is Rs 42,346.88 crore, which places it in the Large Cap category.
• Its P/E ratio is 53.81 and P/B ratio is 3.26, both above the same-industry median values in the supplied benchmark set.
• ROE stands at 5.95% and ROCE at 7.55%, which can be compared with the supplied NBFC peer figures.
• Turnover was Rs 2.53 crore, while the day’s high, low and open were Rs 480, Rs 468 and Rs 477.25 respectively.

About Poonawalla Fincorp

Poonawalla Fincorp operates in Finance and is classified under the Finance – NBFC industry. The supplied data places it within a Large Cap market-cap category, with a market capitalisation of Rs 42,346.88 crore. In Univest’s stock coverage, Poonawalla Fincorp Share Price is typically tracked through its listed price, valuation ratios, return metrics and comparison against the broader NBFC universe. Poonawalla Fincorp Share Price Today therefore sits within a financial-services context that is defined here by sector classification, benchmark comparisons and measurable company-level ratios.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Why did Poonawalla Fincorp Share Price fall today?

Ans.  Poonawalla Fincorp Share Price fell 2.56% to Rs 468.60 today. The supplied data confirms the price event, but it does not establish a company-specific catalyst for the decline. The previous close was Rs 480.9.

What is Poonawalla Fincorp Share Price today?

Ans.  Poonawalla Fincorp Share Price Today is Rs 468.60. The stock was down Rs 12.30 from the previous close of Rs 480.90, with the day’s range stretching from Rs 468 to Rs 480.

What is Poonawalla Fincorp’s market capitalisation?

Ans.  Poonawalla Fincorp’s market capitalisation is Rs 42,346.88 crore. The company is placed in the Large Cap category, which gives useful size context when reviewing Poonawalla Fincorp Share Price and sector comparisons.

How does Poonawalla Fincorp compare on valuation with NBFC peers?

Ans.  Poonawalla Fincorp trades at a P/E of 53.81 and P/B of 3.26. Both are above the supplied industry medians of 20.94 and 1.04, which keeps valuation central to Poonawalla Fincorp Stock News.

What do Poonawalla Fincorp’s return ratios show?

Ans.  Poonawalla Fincorp reports ROE of 5.95% and ROCE of 7.55%. These are lower than several supplied NBFC peers, so the numbers are important when reviewing Poonawalla Fincorp Share Price and fundamental analysis.

How does Poonawalla Fincorp compare with peers on market capitalisation?

Ans.  Poonawalla Fincorp’s Rs 42,346.88 crore market capitalisation is below the supplied peer names such as Bajaj Finance, Shriram Finance and Cholamandalam. That comparison helps place Poonawalla Fincorp Share Price in context.