Steel Authority Of India Ltd. (SAIL): SAIL Share Price Rises 3.51% to Rs 180.05; Market Cap at Rs 71,850.49 Cr

Published: 24 August 2026 at 10:20:38 AM IST

SAIL Share Price moved higher on 24 August 2026, with Steel Authority Of India Ltd. ending at Rs 180.05 after a 3.51% gain from the previous close of Rs 173.95. The move added Rs 6.10 to the share price and lifted the company’s market capitalisation to Rs 71,850.49 Cr. Turnover for the session stood at Rs 13.05 Cr. The supplied data confirms a same-day price rise, but it does not establish a company-specific catalyst. In that context, the SAIL Share Price today is best read as a verified market event with valuation, sector and peer context around it. For readers tracking SAIL Stock News, Univest highlights the day’s price action, financial ratios and steel-sector benchmarks in one place.

In the first 70 words, the key facts are clear: SAIL Share Price is Rs 180.05, the stock is up 3.51% today, and the market capitalisation is Rs 71,850.49 Cr. The day’s open was Rs 174.50, the low was Rs 174.50 and the high was Rs 180.25, which places the close near the upper end of the session range. That makes SAIL Share Price Today an event worth tracking, even as the available data stops short of naming a trigger. For investors scanning Stocks in News, the move adds another entry to the Indian Stock Market’s top gainer list on a price basis.

SAIL Share Price Today: Price Action Analysis

Metric	Value
Current Price	Rs 180.05
Previous Close	Rs 173.95
Today's Move	Rs 6.1 (+3.51%)
Open	Rs 174.5
High	Rs 180.25
Low	Rs 174.5
Turnover	Rs 13.05 crore
Market Capitalisation	Rs 71,850.49 crore
Market Cap Category	Large Cap

Steel Authority Of India Ltd. (SAIL) rose to Rs 180.05 from the previous close of Rs 173.95, a move of Rs 6.1 or 3.51%. The stock opened at Rs 174.5, reached a high of Rs 180.25, recorded a low of Rs 174.5.

SAIL Share Price Today rose from the previous close of Rs 173.95 to Rs 180.05, a gain of Rs 6.10 or 3.51%. The stock opened at Rs 174.50, matched the day’s low at Rs 174.50 and reached a high of Rs 180.25 before settling just below the session peak. That range shows a clean upward move on the day and places SAIL in today’s top gainer discussion on a factual basis. The turnover of Rs 13.05 Cr gives a traded-value context to the session, but the supplied data does not establish any catalyst behind the share price rise. For SAIL Stock News and SAIL Share Price News Today, the key takeaway is the completed price move and where the close landed within the day’s range.

Steel Authority Of India Ltd. (SAIL) Fundamental Analysis

Metric	Value
Market Capitalisation	Rs 71,850.49 crore
P/E Ratio	16.82x
P/B Ratio	1.16x
ROE	4.09%
ROCE	6.39%
EPS	Rs 10.34
Book Value Per Share	Rs 150.04
Dividend Yield	1.35%

Steel Authority Of India Ltd. (SAIL) fundamental metrics show P/E 16.82x, P/B 1.16x, ROE 4.09%, ROCE 6.39%. These figures provide context only and are not a buy or sell signal.

Steel Authority Of India Ltd. has a market capitalisation of Rs 71850.49 crore and falls in the Large Cap category, which gives readers a sense of company size before judging valuation. On valuation, P/E at 16.82x, P/B at 1.16x should be read against the sector and peer benchmarks rather than as a standalone signal. Profitability is represented by ROE of 4.09% and ROCE of 6.39%, helping investors compare shareholder returns and capital efficiency. Additional supplied metrics include EPS of Rs 10.34, book value per share of Rs 150.04, dividend yield of 1.35%, adding context to earnings, balance-sheet value and historical payout. Against the supplied same industry benchmark, these figures can be compared with benchmark median P/E of 20.45x, median ROE of 8.88%, median ROCE of 11.61%. These numbers explain the fundamental backdrop without converting the article into a buy or sell view.

Sector and Industry Context

Metric	Value
Sector	Iron & Steel
Industry	Steel & Iron Products
Benchmark Scope	same industry
Company P/E Ratio	16.82x
Benchmark Median P/E	20.45x
Benchmark Average P/E	32.84x
Benchmark P/E Range	0.3x to 244.8x
Company P/B Ratio	1.16x
Benchmark Median P/B	1.53x
Company ROE	4.09%
Benchmark Median ROE	8.88%
Company ROCE	6.39%
Benchmark Median ROCE	11.61%
Company Market Capitalisation	Rs 71,850.49 crore
Benchmark Median Market Cap	Rs 281.73 crore

Steel Authority Of India Ltd. (SAIL) is classified under sector: Iron & Steel and industry: Steel & Iron Products.

Steel Authority Of India Ltd. (SAIL) has a P/E ratio of 16.82x, which is below the benchmark median of 20.45x, a difference of -17.75%. P/E is a valuation multiple and is not, by itself, a buy or sell signal.

Steel Authority Of India Ltd. (SAIL) has a ROE of 4.09%, which is below the benchmark median of 8.88%, a difference of -53.94%. Steel Authority Of India Ltd. (SAIL) has a ROCE of 6.39%, which is below the benchmark median of 11.61%, a difference of -44.96%.

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 (%)
JSW Steel Ltd.	JSWSTEEL	3,15,903.74	12.75	3.02	28.54	20.67
Tata Steel Ltd.	TATASTEEL	2,27,947.91	20.66	2.21	11.44	12.7
Welspun Corp Ltd.	WELCORP	60,840.67	26.35	6.35	19.55	23.94
APL Apollo Tubes Ltd.	APLAPOLLO	59,377.25	48.31	10.68	19.41	22.9
Jindal Stainless Ltd.	JSL	57,812.42	17.8	2.83	17.51	19.19

Steel Authority Of India Ltd. (SAIL) has a P/E ratio of 16.82x compared with the displayed peer median of 20.66x. This is a relative valuation comparison, not a buy or sell signal. Its ROE of 4.09% compares with a peer median of 19.41% across the companies shown in the table. ROCE stood at 6.39% versus the displayed peer median of 20.67%, providing a capital-efficiency comparison. Steel Authority Of India Ltd. (SAIL) has a market capitalisation of Rs 71,850.49 crore. Among the 5 peers shown, 2 have a larger market capitalisation.

Why Investors Are Watching SAIL

• SAIL Share Price rose 3.51% to Rs 180.05, which is a verified same-day share price gain.
• The stock opened at Rs 174.50, touched Rs 180.25 and closed at Rs 180.05 on the session.
• Market capitalisation stood at Rs 71,850.49 Cr, which places SAIL in a sizable listing bracket.
• P/E of 16.82 and P/B of 1.16 are below the industry medians in the supplied steel benchmark set.
• EPS of Rs 10.34, book value of Rs 150.04 and dividend yield of 1.35% provide additional fundamental context.

About SAIL

Steel Authority Of India Ltd. is a major Indian steel producer operating in the Iron & Steel sector and the Steel & Iron Products industry. The company is identified in the supplied data as a listed name on the NSE and BSE ecosystem, and it is commonly tracked through SAIL Share Price Today and SAIL Stock News searches. Its business is tied to steel production and related products, which means its performance is often discussed alongside other industrial and metal companies in the Indian Stock Market. The available financial data shows market capitalisation, valuation ratios and return ratios, which are the main public-market reference points in this article. For readers following SAIL Share Price News, the company’s sector membership and peer set are central to understanding how the stock is being viewed in the current market update.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Why did SAIL share price rise today?

Ans. The data confirms that SAIL Share Price rose 3.51% to Rs 180.05, but it does not establish a company-specific catalyst. The move is a verified same-day price event, best read alongside valuation and sector context.

What is SAIL share price today?

Ans. SAIL Share Price Today is Rs 180.05. It moved up from the previous close of Rs 173.95 and ended Rs 6.10 higher, which places the stock among today’s gainers on a price basis.

What is SAIL market capitalisation?

Ans. SAIL’s market capitalisation stands at Rs 71,850.49 Cr. Market capitalisation reflects company size in the market, and for SAIL it provides scale context against the steel sector and its listed peers.

Is SAIL expensive compared with its sector?

Ans. On the supplied figures, SAIL trades at a P/E of 16.82 versus the industry median of 20.45 and a P/B of 1.16 versus 1.53. That places it below the benchmark median on both measures.

What do SAIL EPS and book value show?

Ans. SAIL’s EPS is Rs 10.34 and book value is Rs 150.04 per share. EPS shows earnings attributable to each share, while book value shows accounting net worth behind each share.

Does SAIL pay a dividend?

Ans. The supplied dividend yield for SAIL is 1.35%. Dividend yield is a historical or current market metric, so it helps frame income context but does not guarantee future payouts from the company.

How does SAIL compare with steel peers?

Ans. SAIL’s P/E of 16.82 is below Tata Steel, Welspun Corp and APL Apollo Tubes, while its P/B is lower than all supplied peers. Its ROE and ROCE are also below the peer figures listed.