Steel Authority Of India (SAIL) Share Price Falls 3.15% to Rs 190.90

Steel Authority Of India Share Price was at Rs 190.90 on 07 September 2026 at 9:24:38 AM IST, down 3.15% for the day, taking the company’s market capitalisation to Rs 81,412.65 crore. The Large Cap steel stock is drawing attention because the decline came with a clear move away from its previous close of Rs 197.10, while turnover stood at Rs 5.87 crore.

For investors searching Steel Authority Of India Share Price Today, the verified data confirms the price event but does not establish a company-specific catalyst behind the move. That matters because today’s decline appears to be a market-tracked price action event rather than a confirmed business update. At the same time, the stock’s valuation multiples, profitability ratios and sector comparison still provide useful context on why Steel Authority Of India Stock News is being watched closely.

Univest notes that investors will likely monitor three things next: whether the price stabilises near today’s low, how the company’s valuation compares with steel-sector benchmarks, and how its profitability metrics stack up against major listed peers. That combination makes this more than a routine Steel Authority Of India Share Price Update.

Steel Authority Of India (SAIL) Share Price Today: Price Action Analysis

Metric	Value
Current Price	Rs 190.9
Previous Close	Rs 197.1
Today's Move	-Rs 6.20 (-3.15%)
Open	Rs 195.9
High	Rs 196.2
Low	Rs 190.8
Turnover	Rs 5.87 crore
Market Capitalisation	Rs 81,412.65 crore
Market Cap Category	Large Cap

Steel Authority Of India Share Price Today reflects a sharp early decline, with the stock opening at Rs 195.90 against the previous close of Rs 197.10 and then slipping to an intraday low of Rs 190.80. The day’s high so far has been Rs 196.20, which shows the stock remained below the previous close throughout the session captured in the supplied data.

In absolute terms, the stock was down Rs 6.20, or 3.15%, to Rs 190.90 at the timestamp of this report. With turnover of Rs 5.87 crore, the move was meaningful enough to place Steel Authority Of India Share News on the radar in Stock Market Today coverage. The narrow gap between the current price and day low also indicates that the stock was trading close to the weakest level seen in the session, rather than staging a visible rebound at that point.

As a Large Cap company with an Rs 81,412.65 crore market cap, SAIL’s share price decline is often assessed not just as a trading move but also through the lens of valuation and sector positioning. That makes the company’s fundamentals especially relevant in today’s Steel Authority Of India Stock Analysis.

Steel Authority Of India (SAIL) Fundamental Analysis

Metric	Value
Market Capitalisation	Rs 81,412.65 crore
P/E Ratio	19.06x
P/B Ratio	1.31x
ROE	5.66%
ROCE	7.08%
EPS	Rs 10.34
Book Value Per Share	Rs 150.04
Dividend Yield	1.19%

Steel Authority Of India Fundamental Analysis shows a business that remains sizeable in market value but is not currently delivering sector-leading profitability on the supplied numbers. The company trades at a P/E ratio of 19.06 and a P/B ratio of 1.31. Those figures suggest the market is valuing the stock at a modest premium to its accounting net worth, while earnings are being priced broadly in line with parts of the steel pack.

Profitability ratios add more context. Return on equity stands at 5.66%, while return on capital employed is 7.08%. Both numbers indicate that the company is generating returns, but not at the stronger levels seen in several listed peers discussed later in this article. EPS is Rs 10.34, which shows the earnings attributable to each share based on the supplied data. Book value per share is Rs 150.04, giving a reference point for balance-sheet backing relative to the current market price. Dividend yield is 1.19%, which reflects the historical payout relative to the current share price, not a future commitment.

From a pure financial-ratio perspective, today’s Steel Authority Of India Share Price Fall is being assessed against middling return ratios rather than high-return fundamentals. Univest therefore sees valuation context, not just price movement, as central to current Steel Authority Of India Latest News searches.

Sector and Industry Context

Metric	Value
Sector	Iron & Steel
Industry	Steel & Iron Products
Benchmark Scope	same industry
Company P/E Ratio	19.06x
Benchmark Median P/E	20.45x
Benchmark Average P/E	35.79x
Benchmark P/E Range	0.28x to 532.98x
Company P/B Ratio	1.31x
Benchmark Median P/B	1.67x
Benchmark Average P/B	2.29x
Company ROE	5.66%
Benchmark Median ROE	9.36%
Benchmark Average ROE	2.14%
Company ROCE	7.08%
Benchmark Median ROCE	12.19%
Benchmark Average ROCE	9.6%
Company Market Capitalisation	Rs 81,412.65 crore
Benchmark Median Market Cap	Rs 312.01 crore
Benchmark Average Market Cap	Rs 8,191.07 crore

Steel Authority Of India operates in the Iron & Steel sector and the Steel & Iron Products industry, so its valuation and profitability are best read against that exact benchmark set. The supplied sector snapshot covers 140 companies in the same industry, which offers a broad context for today’s Steel Authority Of India Market Cap and valuation discussion.

The company’s P/E of 19.06 sits below the industry median of 20.45 and well below the average of 35.79, within a range of 0.28 to 532.98 across 121 companies with available P/E data. Its P/B of 1.31 is also below the median of 1.67 and average of 2.29 across 139 companies. That means the stock is trading at lower valuation multiples than the central tendency of the same-industry pack on both earnings and book value measures.

Profitability is less favourable in comparison. SAIL’s ROE of 5.66% is below the industry median of 9.36%, though above the average of 2.14%. Its ROCE of 7.08% is below both the median of 12.19% and the average of 9.60%. On size, however, the company remains far larger than the industry median market capitalisation of Rs 312.01 crore and also well above the average of Rs 8,191.07 crore. Univest reads that mix as lower-than-median valuation, but also lower-than-median operating efficiency within the same industry.

Peer Comparison

Company	Symbol	Market Cap (Cr)	P/E	P/B	ROE (%)	ROCE (%)
JSW Steel	JSWSTEEL	3,24,022.65	13.07	3.1	28.54	20.67
Tata Steel	TATASTEEL	2,35,937.32	21.38	2.29	11.44	12.7
Welspun Corp	WELCORP	68,353.43	29.6	7.14	19.55	23.94
APL Apollo Tubes	APLAPOLLO	62,473.14	50.83	11.24	25.35	31.83
Jindal Stainless	JSL	60,817.43	18.72	2.97	17.51	19.19

Compared with major listed peers, Steel Authority Of India Share Price is attached to a company that is large in scale but not currently matching the profitability profile of the stronger steel names. Its market capitalisation of Rs 81,412.65 crore is below JSW Steel at Rs 3,24,022.65 crore and Tata Steel at Rs 2,35,937.32 crore, but above several other peers such as Welspun Corp at Rs 68,353.43 crore, APL Apollo Tubes at Rs 62,473.14 crore and Jindal Stainless at Rs 60,817.43 crore.

On valuation, SAIL’s P/E of 19.06 is higher than JSW Steel’s 13.07 and Jindal Stainless’ 18.72, but lower than Tata Steel’s 21.38, Welspun Corp’s 29.60 and APL Apollo Tubes’ 50.83. Its P/B of 1.31 is the lowest among these five names, which may look conservative relative to peer valuations. The trade-off is in returns: SAIL’s ROE of 5.66% and ROCE of 7.08% trail all five peers listed in the supplied comparison set. In other words, the stock appears cheaper than several peers on book value and some earnings metrics, but that lower valuation is paired with weaker profitability.

Why Investors Are Watching Steel Authority Of India

• The stock fell 3.15% to Rs 190.90, with the current price close to the day low of Rs 190.80.
• Today’s decline came after an open at Rs 195.90, below the previous close of Rs 197.10.
• The company remains a Large Cap steel player with a market capitalisation of Rs 81,412.65 crore.
• Valuation multiples of 19.06 times earnings and 1.31 times book are below industry medians.
• Profitability ratios of 5.66% ROE and 7.08% ROCE lag several major listed peers in the same industry.

About Steel Authority Of India

Steel Authority Of India is part of the Iron & Steel sector and falls within the Steel & Iron Products industry. Based on the supplied classification, it is one of the larger listed companies in this industry, with a market capitalisation of Rs 81,412.65 crore against an industry average of Rs 8,191.07 crore across 140 companies.

That size makes Steel Authority Of India Company News relevant not only to stock-specific trackers but also to broader steel-sector observers. In market-structure terms, SAIL sits well above the industry median by market capitalisation, even though its current return ratios and valuation multiples place it in a more mixed position relative to peers.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Why is Steel Authority Of India Share Price falling today?

Ans. Steel Authority Of India Share Price was down 3.15% to Rs 190.90 at the reported timestamp. The supplied data confirms the decline and price levels, but it does not establish a company-specific catalyst for today’s move.

What is Steel Authority Of India Share Price Today?

Ans. Steel Authority Of India Share Price Today was Rs 190.90 on 07 September 2026 at 9:24:38 AM IST. The stock was down Rs 6.20 from the previous close of Rs 197.10, equal to a 3.15% decline.

What does today’s intraday range show for SAIL?

Ans. SAIL opened at Rs 195.90, touched a high of Rs 196.20 and a low of Rs 190.80. With the current price at Rs 190.90, the stock was trading very close to the session’s weakest recorded level.

What is the market capitalisation of Steel Authority Of India ?

Ans. Steel Authority Of India had a market capitalisation of Rs 81,412.65 crore in the supplied data. That places it in the Large Cap category and well above the same-industry median market capitalisation of Rs 312.01 crore.

Is SAIL expensive based on its valuation ratios?

Ans. SAIL trades at a P/E of 19.06 and a P/B of 1.31. Both are below the same-industry medians of 20.45 and 1.67 respectively, indicating lower valuation multiples than the benchmark median on supplied numbers.

What do SAIL’s ROE and ROCE indicate?

Ans. SAIL’s ROE is 5.66% and ROCE is 7.08%. These figures show the company is generating returns, but both are below the same-industry medians of 9.36% for ROE and 12.19% for ROCE.

How does SAIL compare with major steel peers?

Ans. SAIL’s P/E of 19.06 is below Tata Steel, Welspun Corp and APL Apollo Tubes, but above JSW Steel and Jindal Stainless. Its P/B is lower than all five, while ROE and ROCE trail each of them.

What are SAIL’s EPS, book value and dividend yield?

Ans. The supplied data shows EPS of Rs 10.34, book value per share of Rs 150.04 and dividend yield of 1.19%. Together, these help frame earnings power, net-worth backing and historical payout relative to price.