Sterlite Technologies Ltd. (STLTECH-BE): Sterlite Technologies Share Price rises 4.02% to Rs 851; market cap at Rs 43,949.34 crore

Published: 17 September 2026 at 9:48:30 AM IST

Sterlite Technologies Share Price moved higher today, with Sterlite Technologies Ltd. closing at Rs 851 after a 4.02% gain. The stock’s market capitalisation stands at Rs 43,949.34 crore, placing the day’s move in a clear market-cap context for investors tracking Sterlite Technologies Share Price Today. The session was eventful because the share price rose from a previous close of Rs 818.15, opened at Rs 793.25, touched an intraday high of Rs 853.7 and low of Rs 790, and finished near the upper end of the day’s range. The data confirms the price rise, but it does not establish a company-specific catalyst. For readers following Sterlite Technologies Stock News on Univest, the most useful next checks are the company’s valuation, sector comparison and any fresh financial update that can explain whether today’s move is part of a broader pattern in the Indian stock market.

In turnover terms, the session recorded Rs 4.25 crore, which is a factual trading-value metric and should be read alongside the move itself rather than as a behavioural signal. Univest views such price action through a research lens: what changed in the quote, how the stock is priced versus peers, and whether the business fundamentals justify the market’s current framing of Sterlite Technologies Share Price.

Sterlite Technologies Share Price Today: Price Action Analysis

Metric	Value
Current Price	Rs 851
Previous Close	Rs 818.15
Today's Move	Rs 32.85 (+4.02%)
Open	Rs 793.25
High	Rs 853.7
Low	Rs 790
Turnover	Rs 4.25 crore
Market Capitalisation	Rs 43,949.34 crore
Market Cap Category	Large Cap

Sterlite Technologies Ltd. (STLTECH-BE) rose to Rs 851 from the previous close of Rs 818.15, a move of Rs 32.85 or 4.02%. The stock opened at Rs 793.25, reached a high of Rs 853.7, recorded a low of Rs 790.

Sterlite Technologies Share Price Today reflects a Rs 32.85 increase over the previous close of Rs 818.15, taking the stock to Rs 851. The day’s percentage move was 4.02%, while the open at Rs 793.25 and high of Rs 853.7 show that the stock traded above the opening level for much of the session. The low of Rs 790 marks the intraday floor. This is the factual price action visible in today’s session and is the main reason the stock appears among stocks in news and top gainers today on market screens. Univest records the move as a same-day share price rise, not as a statement about any unverified catalyst. For market watchers, the important point is that Sterlite Technologies Share Price ended close to the day’s peak, which makes the close more relevant than the opening print when reading the session.

The move also matters because it comes against a market capitalisation of Rs 43,949.34 crore, so even a moderate percentage change carries meaningful value in rupee terms. As with all stock news on Univest, the key is to stay anchored in verified data and not fill gaps with assumptions about why the price rose.

Sterlite Technologies Ltd. (STLTECH-BE) Fundamental Analysis

Metric	Value
Market Capitalisation	Rs 43,949.34 crore
P/E Ratio	173.08x
P/B Ratio	10.99x
ROE	2.73%
ROCE	8.38%
EPS	Rs 4.73
Book Value Per Share	Rs 74.44
Dividend Yield	0%

Sterlite Technologies Ltd. (STLTECH-BE) fundamental metrics show P/E 173.08x, P/B 10.99x, ROE 2.73%, ROCE 8.38%. These figures provide context only and are not a buy or sell signal.

Sterlite Technologies Ltd. has a market capitalisation of Rs 43949.34 crore and falls in the Large Cap category, which gives readers a sense of company size before judging valuation. On valuation, P/E at 173.08x, P/B at 10.99x should be read against the sector and peer benchmarks rather than as a standalone signal. Profitability is represented by ROE of 2.73% and ROCE of 8.38%, helping investors compare shareholder returns and capital efficiency. Additional supplied metrics include EPS of Rs 4.73, book value per share of Rs 74.44, dividend yield of 0%, 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 25.23x, median ROE of 13.21%, median ROCE of 18.86%. These numbers explain the fundamental backdrop without converting the article into a buy or sell view.

Sector and Industry Context

Metric	Value
Sector	Electricals
Industry	Cable
Benchmark Scope	same industry
Company P/E Ratio	173.08x
Benchmark Median P/E	25.23x
Benchmark Average P/E	35.23x
Benchmark P/E Range	1.27x to 173.08x
Company P/B Ratio	10.99x
Benchmark Median P/B	2.92x
Company ROE	2.73%
Benchmark Median ROE	13.21%
Company ROCE	8.38%
Benchmark Median ROCE	18.86%
Company Market Capitalisation	Rs 43,949.34 crore
Benchmark Median Market Cap	Rs 616.83 crore

Sterlite Technologies Ltd. (STLTECH-BE) is classified under sector: Electricals and industry: Cable.

Sterlite Technologies Ltd. (STLTECH-BE) has a P/E ratio of 173.08x, which is above the benchmark median of 25.23x, a difference of +586.01%. P/E is a valuation multiple and is not, by itself, a buy or sell signal.

Sterlite Technologies Ltd. (STLTECH-BE) has a ROE of 2.73%, which is below the benchmark median of 13.21%, a difference of -79.33%. Sterlite Technologies Ltd. (STLTECH-BE) has a ROCE of 8.38%, which is below the benchmark median of 18.86%, a difference of -55.57%.

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 (%)
Polycab India Ltd.	POLYCAB	1,22,617.75	42.77	9.64	25.03	34.93
KEI Industries Ltd.	KEI	43,020.27	43.26	6.22	14.77	20.23
RR Kabel Ltd.	RRKABEL	26,913.45	44.63	9.77	20.83	28.43
Diamond Power Infrastructure Ltd.	DIACABS	23,208.15	120.16	24.8	0	0
Finolex Cables Ltd.	FINCABLES	20,487.75	26.04	3.31	12.33	16.06

Sterlite Technologies Ltd. (STLTECH-BE) has a P/E ratio of 173.08x compared with the displayed peer median of 43.26x. This is a relative valuation comparison, not a buy or sell signal. Its ROE of 2.73% compares with a peer median of 14.77% across the companies shown in the table. ROCE stood at 8.38% versus the displayed peer median of 20.23%, providing a capital-efficiency comparison. Sterlite Technologies Ltd. (STLTECH-BE) has a market capitalisation of Rs 43,949.34 crore. Among the 5 peers shown, 1 has a larger market capitalisation.

Why Investors Are Watching Sterlite Technologies

• Sterlite Technologies Share Price rose 4.02% today to Rs 851, with the session high at Rs 853.7 and low at Rs 790.
• The stock’s market capitalisation is Rs 43,949.34 crore, which is well above the same-industry median of Rs 616.83 crore.
• Its P/E ratio is 173.08 and P/B ratio is 10.99, both above the supplied Cable industry benchmark medians.
• ROE is 2.73% and ROCE is 8.38%, both below the benchmark medians for the same industry.
• Compared with peers such as KEI Industries, RR Kabel and Finolex Cables, the stock carries a notably higher valuation multiple.

About Sterlite Technologies

Sterlite Technologies Ltd. operates in the Cable industry within the Electricals sector. The company is known for its presence in connectivity-related businesses, and investors typically track it through the lens of company financials, market capitalisation and relative valuation within the cable universe. For readers of Sterlite Technologies Stock News, the key business question is not just where the share price closed today, but how the company’s operating profile aligns with its market value.

The supplied data supports a business view centred on valuation, profitability and peer comparison rather than on any single event driver. With EPS at Rs 4.73 and book value at Rs 74.44, Sterlite Technologies Share Price reflects a market quote that sits well above accounting net worth. Dividend yield is 0, so current income contribution is not part of the equity case in the supplied figures. This is why Univest places the stock within a broader framework of stock updates, sector analysis and fundamental analysis rather than as a short-term headline alone.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Why is Sterlite Technologies Share Price rising today?

Ans. Sterlite Technologies Share Price rose 4.02% to Rs 851 today. The supplied data confirms the price rise, but it does not establish a company-specific catalyst behind the move. The previous close was Rs 818.15.

What is Sterlite Technologies Share Price today?

Ans. Sterlite Technologies Share Price today is Rs 851. The stock opened at Rs 793.25, touched a high of Rs 853.7 and a low of Rs 790 during the session. The previous close was Rs 818.15.

How much did Sterlite Technologies stock gain today?

Ans. Sterlite Technologies gained Rs 32.85 today, which equals a 4.02% rise from the previous close of Rs 818.15. That makes it a notable same-day share price move. The previous close was Rs 818.15.

What is Sterlite Technologies market capitalisation?

Ans. Sterlite Technologies has a market capitalisation of Rs 43,949.34 crore. That figure helps place Sterlite Technologies Share Price within the broader Electricals sector and Cable industry context. The company operates in the Electricals sector.

What do Sterlite Technologies valuation metrics show?

Ans. The stock has a P/E of 173.08 and a P/B of 10.99. These numbers are well above the same-industry medians, so the valuation sits at a premium versus many peers.

How do Sterlite Technologies earnings and book value look?

Ans. EPS stands at Rs 4.73 and book value at Rs 74.44 per share. That means Sterlite Technologies Share Price is trading far above accounting net worth, while earnings per share remain modest.

How does Sterlite Technologies compare with cable peers?

Ans. Compared with peers such as Polycab India, KEI Industries, RR Kabel and Finolex Cables, Sterlite Technologies carries a much higher P/E and lower ROE and ROCE. The contrast is clear in the peer data.

What does the sector benchmark say about Sterlite Technologies?

Ans. In the same-industry benchmark of 32 companies, Sterlite Technologies has a P/E above the median of 25.23 and ROE and ROCE below the median levels. The comparison is therefore valuation-heavy.