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Power Grid Corporation Of India Ltd. (POWERGRID): POWERGRID Share Price Rises 2.03% as Stock Trades at Rs 271.35

10 Sept 20262:57 pm

Power Grid Corporation Of India Ltd. (POWERGRID): POWERGRID Share Price Rises 2.03% as Stock Trades at Rs 271.35
Power Grid Corporation Of India Ltd. (POWERGRID) share price rose to Rs 271.35 today, up 2.03% from the previous close. Market cap was Rs 2,47,303.06 crore.

POWERGRID Share Price is trading at Rs 271.35, up 2.03% from the previous close of Rs 265.95, with market capitalisation at Rs 2,47,303.06 Cr. The move has placed Power Grid Corporation Of India Ltd. in focus in today’s stock news, although the latest Univest data confirms the price event without establishing a company-specific catalyst. The stock opened at Rs 265.3, touched a high of Rs 271.75 and a low of Rs 265.3, showing a firm intraday bid after the opening print. For investors tracking POWERGRID Share Price Today, the key question is whether this share price rise is backed by valuation comfort, sector positioning and the company’s operating profile rather than by a fresh event headline.

In the latest Univest figures, the stock’s turnover stands at Rs 186.67 Cr, which helps frame the activity around the move. POWERGRID Stock News is therefore being driven mainly by price action and established fundamentals, not by any verified new disclosure. Univest coverage on POWERGRID Share Price Today also points to a large-cap utility that remains closely watched by market participants who follow stocks in news across the Indian stock market.

POWERGRID Share Price Today: Price Action Analysis

Metric Value
Current Price Rs 271.35
Previous Close Rs 265.95
Today's Move Rs 5.4 (+2.03%)
Open Rs 265.3
High Rs 271.75
Low Rs 265.3
Turnover Rs 186.67 crore
Market Capitalisation Rs 2,47,303.06 crore
Market Cap Category Large Cap

Power Grid Corporation Of India Ltd. (POWERGRID) rose to Rs 271.35 from the previous close of Rs 265.95, a move of Rs 5.4 or 2.03%. The stock opened at Rs 265.3, reached a high of Rs 271.75, recorded a low of Rs 265.3.

POWERGRID Share Price rose Rs 5.4 on the day to Rs 271.35, after opening at Rs 265.3 and moving between Rs 265.3 and Rs 271.75. The stock is trading near the upper end of that range, which shows that buyers have kept the share price gain intact through the morning trade. For traders scanning top gainers today, this is a steady price move rather than a dramatic gap-led advance, and the latest Univest data does not establish a separate trigger behind the rise. From a market update perspective, POWERGRID Share Price Live action is clear: the stock has moved higher, but the verified record here is the price event itself, not a stated cause.

Power Grid Corporation Of India Ltd. (POWERGRID) Fundamental Analysis

Metric Value
Market Capitalisation Rs 2,47,303.06 crore
P/E Ratio 15.56x
P/B Ratio 2.37x
ROE 16.49%
ROCE 9.74%
EPS Rs 17.09
Book Value Per Share Rs 112.03
Dividend Yield 3.38%

Power Grid Corporation Of India Ltd. (POWERGRID) fundamental metrics show P/E 15.56x, P/B 2.37x, ROE 16.49%, ROCE 9.74%. These figures provide context only and are not a buy or sell signal.

Power Grid Corporation Of India Ltd. has a market capitalisation of Rs 247303.06 crore and falls in the Large Cap category, which gives readers a sense of company size before judging valuation. On valuation, P/E at 15.56x, P/B at 2.37x should be read against the sector and peer benchmarks rather than as a standalone signal. Profitability is represented by ROE of 16.49% and ROCE of 9.74%, helping investors compare shareholder returns and capital efficiency. According to latest Univest data, additional metrics include EPS of Rs 17.09, book value per share of Rs 112.03, dividend yield of 3.38%, 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 28.28x, median ROE of 9.65%, median ROCE of 8.22%. These numbers explain the fundamental backdrop without converting the article into a buy or sell view.

Sector and Industry Context

Metric Value
Sector Power
Industry Power Generation/Distribution
Benchmark Scope same industry
Company P/E Ratio 15.56x
Benchmark Median P/E 28.28x
Benchmark Average P/E 49.17x
Benchmark P/E Range 0.71x to 367.01x
Company P/B Ratio 2.37x
Benchmark Median P/B 2.24x
Company ROE 16.49%
Benchmark Median ROE 9.65%
Company ROCE 9.74%
Benchmark Median ROCE 8.22%
Company Market Capitalisation Rs 2,47,303.06 crore
Benchmark Median Market Cap Rs 8,223.82 crore

Power Grid Corporation Of India Ltd. (POWERGRID) is classified under sector: Power and industry: Power Generation/Distribution.

Power Grid Corporation Of India Ltd. (POWERGRID) has a P/E ratio of 15.56x, which is below the benchmark median of 28.28x, a difference of -44.98%. P/E is a valuation multiple and is not, by itself, a buy or sell signal.

Power Grid Corporation Of India Ltd. (POWERGRID) has a ROE of 16.49%, which is above the benchmark median of 9.65%, a difference of +70.88%. Power Grid Corporation Of India Ltd. (POWERGRID) has a ROCE of 9.74%, which is above the benchmark median of 8.22%, a difference of +18.49%.

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 (%)
Adani Power Ltd. ADANIPOWER 4,01,507.34 29.02 5.94 21.94 17.79
NTPC Ltd. NTPC 3,21,444.48 11.64 1.55 14.23 8.52
Adani Green Energy Ltd. ADANIGREEN 2,12,370.42 121.34 10.71 14.36 9.9
Adani Energy Solutions Ltd. ADANIENSOL 1,72,130.84 59.57 5.76 10.08 9.71
Tata Power Company Ltd. TATAPOWER 1,16,981.38 30.52 2.91 13.61 11.63

Power Grid Corporation Of India Ltd. (POWERGRID) has a P/E ratio of 15.56x compared with the displayed peer median of 30.52x. This is a relative valuation comparison, not a buy or sell signal. Its ROE of 16.49% compares with a peer median of 14.23% across the companies shown in the table. ROCE stood at 9.74% versus the displayed peer median of 9.9%, providing a capital-efficiency comparison. Power Grid Corporation Of India Ltd. (POWERGRID) has a market capitalisation of Rs 2,47,303.06 crore. Among the 5 peers shown, 2 have a larger market capitalisation.

About POWERGRID

Power Grid Corporation Of India Ltd. operates in the Power sector and the Power Generation/Distribution industry. The company is one of India’s major power transmission-focused utilities and is tracked closely by investors who follow regulated infrastructure businesses, market cap leaders and dividend-paying PSU names. POWERGRID Share Price often attracts attention because the company combines scale, a sizeable dividend yield and return ratios that are regularly compared with other large power names.

From a stock news perspective, POWERGRID’s business model matters because it is tied to the wider electricity network rather than to short-cycle consumer demand. That makes its Share Price News relevant to readers who want to understand company news through a sector lens. For Univest readers, POWERGRID Stock Analysis is useful not only for the one-day price rise but also for understanding how a large utility is positioned within the Indian stock market and the broader power industry. The company’s market capitalisation and valuation multiples keep it central to power-sector watchlists.

Frequently Asked Questions

Why is POWERGRID Share Price rising today?

Ans. POWERGRID Share Price is rising today on market trade, with the stock up 2.03% to Rs 271.35. The latest Univest data confirms the price event but does not establish a company-specific catalyst.

What is POWERGRID Share Price today?

Ans. POWERGRID Share Price today is Rs 271.35, compared with the previous close of Rs 265.95. The move reflects a Rs 5.4 gain and keeps the stock in focus among stocks in news.

How did POWERGRID trade intraday?

Ans. POWERGRID traded between Rs 265.3 and Rs 271.75, with the opening at Rs 265.3. That range shows a steady rise through the morning and places the share price near the day’s high.

What is the market capitalisation of POWERGRID?

Ans. POWERGRID market capitalisation stands at Rs 2,47,303.06 Cr. That makes it a large-cap utility in the power sector and one of the more significant names in the listed power universe.

What does POWERGRID fundamental analysis show?

Ans. POWERGRID Fundamental Analysis shows a P/E of 15.56, P/B of 2.37, ROE of 16.49%, ROCE of 9.74%, EPS of Rs 17.09, book value of Rs 112.03 and dividend yield of 3.38%.

How does POWERGRID compare with power sector peers?

Ans. POWERGRID’s P/E is below the industry median, while its ROE is above the benchmark median. That places POWERGRID Share Price in a comparatively reasonable valuation bracket versus several listed power peers.

Is POWERGRID a large-cap stock?

Why do investors track POWERGRID Share Price on Univest?

Ans. Investors track POWERGRID Share Price on Univest to follow live price updates, valuation ratios, company financials, sector context and peer comparison in one place. It is useful for stock news and market update checks.

Track POWERGRID Share Price on Univest

Use Power Grid Corporation Of India Ltd. (POWERGRID) live share-price page, Univest top gainers screener, Univest market blogs to review live stock data, top-gainers lists and related market analysis.

Investors can track POWERGRID Share Price on Univest for live share price updates, valuation ratios, market cap, key company financials, sector context and peer comparison. Univest also helps readers follow POWERGRID Share Price Today, POWERGRID Latest News and POWERGRID Stock News in one place.

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).

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