SBI Life Insurance Company (SBILIFE): SBI Life Insurance Share Price Falls 2.47% Today; Stock News, Valuation and Sector View

Published:   24 September 2026 at 9:20:23 AM IST

SBI Life Insurance Share Price opened lower at Rs 1,714.85 and ended at Rs 1,713.65, down 2.47% from the previous close of Rs 1,757. The decline of Rs 43.35 placed SBI Life Insurance Company back under the Rs 1,750 zone, while its market capitalisation remained Rs 1,76,298.27 Cr. The day’s low was Rs 1,700 and the high was Rs 1,723.50, which frames the session’s price action without pointing to a company-specific trigger.

This SBI Life Insurance Share Price update is relevant because the move came in a large-cap insurance stock with a valuation profile that is materially different from many listed peers. The supplied data confirms the price event, but it does not establish a company-specific catalyst. For readers tracking SBI Life Insurance Share News, the useful question is not only why the share price fell today, but also how the current price sits against earnings, book value, sector benchmarks and peer multiples. Univest is using the verified data to separate the session move from the longer-term financial backdrop.

SBI Life Insurance Company (SBILIFE) Share Price Today: Price Action Analysis

Metric	Value
Current Price	Rs 1,713.65
Previous Close	Rs 1,757
Today's Move	-Rs 43.35 (-2.47%)
Open	Rs 1,714.85
High	Rs 1,723.5
Low	Rs 1,700
Turnover	Rs 0.25 crore
Market Capitalisation	Rs 1,76,298.27 crore
Market Cap Category	Large Cap

SBI Life Insurance Share Price Today showed a gap between the previous close of Rs 1,757 and the opening print of Rs 1,714.85, which was close to the final close of Rs 1,713.65. The intraday range was Rs 1,700 to Rs 1,723.50, indicating that the stock spent the session below the prior close. The day change of Rs -43.35 translated into a 2.47% decline, which is enough to make the name part of SBI Life Insurance Stock News and SBI Life Insurance Share Price Fall searches on the day.

Turnover was Rs 0.25 Cr, which is a factual traded-value figure and should be read as such. Since the company is a Large Cap, the market-cap context matters for the scale of the move, but it should not be used as an explanation for the decline. What the data clearly shows is a lower close, a lower high versus the prior day’s reference, and a finish near the lower end of the day’s range. In SBI Life Insurance Share Price Live tracking, that kind of session usually shifts attention from the day’s price action to valuation and sector comparison, which is where the next layer of analysis becomes more useful.

SBI Life Insurance Company (SBILIFE) Fundamental Analysis

Metric	Value
Market Capitalisation	Rs 1,76,298.27 crore
P/E Ratio	67.78x
P/B Ratio	8.76x
ROE	13.77%
ROCE	14.15%
EPS	Rs 25.92
Book Value Per Share	Rs 200.51
Dividend Yield	0.15%

On profitability, ROE is 13.77% and ROCE is 14.15%. Those figures show the return profile that the market is assigning to the business today. In isolation, the ratios describe the company’s financial position; in comparison with the insurance sector, they become more informative. The key point for SBI Life Insurance Stock Analysis is that the share price move today happened on top of a valuation that is already much richer than the sector median. That does not explain the session move, but it does explain why the stock stays visible in SBI Life Insurance Latest News and SBI Life Insurance Share Price Today searches. Univest is highlighting the price event alongside the underlying financial context so readers can interpret the move with more precision.

Sector and Industry Context

Metric	Value
Sector	Insurance
Industry	Insurance
Benchmark Scope	same industry
Company P/E Ratio	67.78x
Benchmark Median P/E	41.06x
Benchmark Average P/E	45.21x
Benchmark P/E Range	6.8x to 109.66x
Company P/B Ratio	8.76x
Benchmark Median P/B	4.42x
Benchmark Average P/B	4.56x
Company ROE	13.77%
Benchmark Median ROE	12.62%
Benchmark Average ROE	13.63%
Company ROCE	14.15%
Benchmark Median ROCE	11.82%
Benchmark Average ROCE	14.6%
Company Market Capitalisation	Rs 1,76,298.27 crore
Benchmark Median Market Cap	Rs 59,825.04 crore
Benchmark Average Market Cap	Rs 1,02,577.72 crore

The insurance sector context is central to SBI Life Insurance Share Price because valuation and operating returns differ sharply across listed insurers. In the supplied same-industry benchmark of 11 companies, SBI Life Insurance’s P/E of 67.78 is above the sector median of 41.06 and the sector average of 45.21. Its P/B of 8.76 is also above the sector median of 4.42 and the sector average of 4.56. The benchmark scope is the same industry, with 11 companies in the set, which makes the comparison relevant for SBI Life Insurance Fundamental Analysis and sector-based stock news.

On profitability, SBI Life Insurance’s ROE of 13.77% is slightly above the sector median of 12.62% and above the sector average of 13.63%. Its ROCE of 14.15% is above the sector median of 11.82% and just below the sector average of 14.6%. The company’s market cap of Rs 1,76,298.27 Cr is above the sector median of Rs 59,825.04 Cr and the sector average of Rs 1,02,577.72 Cr. These numbers place the business above the typical size and valuation profile in the insurance set, while also showing operating returns that are around the middle-to-upper part of the benchmark range. For readers searching SBI Life Insurance Stock News, this context helps separate one-day price action from the broader sector structure. Univest uses such comparisons to make the share price story easier to read.

Peer Comparison

Company	Symbol	Market Cap (Cr)	P/E	P/B	ROE (%)	ROCE (%)
Life Insurance Corporation of India	LICI	5,09,794.81	8.57	2.64	37.7	37.75
HDFC Life Insurance Company	HDFCLIFE	1,21,621.53	61.83	6.24	11.54	10.01
ICICI Lombard General Insurance Company	ICICIGI	75,192.03	30.97	4.42	17.9	23.62
ICICI Prudential Life Insurance Company	ICICIPRULI	70,500.78	0	5.14	12.62	11.82
General Insurance Corporation of India	GICRE	59,825.04	6.8	0.99	17.9	22.43

Peer comparison shows that SBI Life Insurance Share Price sits alongside a mixed set of insurance names with very different valuation and return profiles. Among the supplied peers, LICI trades at a much lower P/E of 8.57 and P/B of 2.64, but reports much higher ROE of 37.7% and ROCE of 37.75%, with market cap at Rs 5,09,794.81 Cr. HDFCLIFE carries a P/E of 61.83 and P/B of 6.24, while ICICIGI shows a P/E of 30.97, P/B of 4.42, ROE of 17.9% and ROCE of 23.62%.

Within this group, SBI Life Insurance’s P/E of 67.78 is above HDFCLIFE and far above ICICIGI and LICI. Its P/B of 8.76 is also above the peer set shown, while ROE of 13.77% and ROCE of 14.15% are more moderate than the best-returning names in the comparison. That mix is important for SBI Life Insurance Share Price Today because the current price has to be read against a relatively rich valuation and a return profile that is not the highest in the group. For Univest readers, the peer lens is useful because it shows where the stock stands in the insurance market without speculating on next-day movement.

Why Investors Are Watching SBI Life Insurance

• SBI Life Insurance Share Price fell 2.47% today to Rs 1,713.65.
• The stock moved between Rs 1,700 and Rs 1,723.50 during the session.
• Market capitalisation stood at Rs 1,76,298.27 Cr, and the company is classified as Large Cap.
• P/E is 67.78 and P/B is 8.76, which are above the sector median of 41.06 and 4.42.
• ROE is 13.77% and ROCE is 14.15%, versus the sector medians of 12.62% and 11.82%.

About SBI Life Insurance

SBI Life Insurance Company operates in the Insurance sector and the Insurance industry. The company’s listed financial profile includes market capitalisation, earnings per share, book value, dividend yield, ROE and ROCE, which are the key facts available for this report. The stock is tracked by investors for its share price movement, valuation multiples and comparison with other listed insurers. SBI Life Insurance Share News often appears alongside sector analysis because insurance stocks are commonly read through a mix of earnings, book value and peer multiples. Univest presents the data in a way that keeps the price move connected to the company’s published financial ratios and industry setting.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Why did SBI Life Insurance Share Price fall today?

Ans.  SBI Life Insurance Share Price fell 2.47% to Rs 1,713.65. The supplied data confirms the decline, but it does not establish a company-specific catalyst, so the move should be read as verified price action only.

What was SBI Life Insurance Share Price Today?

Ans.  SBI Life Insurance Share Price Today closed at Rs 1,713.65 after opening at Rs 1,714.85. The stock traded between Rs 1,700 and Rs 1,723.50 and ended below the previous close of Rs 1,757.

Is SBI Life Insurance a Large Cap stock?

Ans.  Yes. SBI Life Insurance has a market capitalisation of Rs 1,76,298.27 Cr and is classified as Large Cap in the supplied data. That gives the day’s decline a clear company-size context.

How is SBI Life Insurance valued versus the sector?

Ans.  SBI Life Insurance trades at a P/E of 67.78 and a P/B of 8.76, both above the sector medians of 41.06 and 4.42. Its valuation is therefore richer than the same-industry benchmark.

What do SBI Life Insurance ROE and ROCE show?

Ans.  SBI Life Insurance reports ROE of 13.77% and ROCE of 14.15%. Both are above the sector median ROE of 12.62% and ROCE of 11.82%, which adds operating context to the share price move.