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SBICARD • NSE • F&O Stock
SBI CARDS & PAY SER LTD traded at ₹595.00, -2.65% versus the previous close of ₹611.20. Latest market data: 28 Sep 2026 • 10:25 AM IST.
- The stock is -2.65% at ₹595.00.
- Likely reason: Extended correction and weak market sentiment
- Approximate traded value is ₹26.10 crore.
- It is -38.34% from its 52-week high and +5.23% from its 52-week low.
- The stock is being compared with Nifty Financial Services alongside the Nifty 50.
SBI CARDS & PAY SER LTD Share Price Today – Market Snapshot
Why Is SBI CARDS & PAY SER LTD Share Price Falling Today?
SBI Cards and Payment Services Ltd (SBICARD) experienced a downward movement in today's session, trading down 2.65% at ₹595.00 compared to its previous close of ₹611.20. The stock opened lower at ₹608.65, touched a high of ₹608.65, and slipped to an intraday low of ₹595.00. Trading volume remained subdued at approximately 4.38 lakh shares, representing just 0.53x of its 5-day average and 0.26x of its 20-day average volume, indicating limited aggressive participation during the decline.
In the broader market context, the stock underperformed against the benchmark Nifty index, which registered a decline of 1.30%. SBICARD's weakness extends a broader corrective phase, reflected in its 5-day return of -6.54% and 20-day return of -7.66%. The stock continues to hover near its 52-week low of ₹565.45, significantly below its 52-week high of ₹965.00.
While no single specific catalyst explains today's price drop, the company recently announced the launch of its Fixed Deposit Backed Secured Advantage SBI Card on the SBI YONO platform on September 23, 2026, aimed at expanding its secured card reach. Additionally, the company appointed M/s. V.K. Dhingra & Co. and M/s. S.P. Chopra & Co. as joint statutory auditors effective September 22, 2026. These updates provide structural context for the business but do not appear to be direct drivers of today's short-term share price movement.
low confidence
- Stock down 2.65% to ₹595.00 alongside a 1.30% drop in the Nifty index.
- Negative 5-day (-6.54%) and 20-day (-7.66%) return trends indicating ongoing downward momentum.
- Low relative volume (0.53x of 5-day average) suggesting absence of institutional panic buying or selling.
Performance Context
Cash-Market Activity
| Today’s Volume | 438,707 |
|---|---|
| 5-Day Avg. Volume | 823,937 |
| 20-Day Avg. Volume | 1,715,363 |
| Volume vs 20-Day Avg. | 0.26x |
| Delivery Quantity | 663,930 |
| Delivery % | 50.66% |
| Number of Trades | 37,898 |
Derivative-Market Activity
| Near-Month Futures | ₹610.85 |
|---|---|
| Cash Reference | ₹611.03 |
| Premium / Discount | ₹-0.18 (-0.03%) |
| Change in Premium | ₹0.59 |
| Futures Volume | 7,814 |
| Volume vs Previous Session | 0.92x |
| Open Interest | 11,673,600 |
| OI vs Previous Session | 0.72x |
Ownership & Transaction Activity
Promoter Pledge / Encumbrance
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Source: NSE corporate filing
Recent Ownership / Shareholding Disclosure
- Promoter State Bank of India confirmed zero encumbrances on holdings under SEBI Takeover Regulations for FY ending March 31, 2025.
Source: NSE corporate disclosure. Only factual ownership/shareholding details extracted from the filing are shown.
Recent Bulk / Block Deal Activity
| Type | Date | Party | Side | Qty | Price | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bulk | 31 Aug, 2026 | BNP PARIBAS FINANCIAL MARKETS | Buy | 97,83,762 | 646.04 | ₹632.07 Cr |
| Bulk | 31 Aug, 2026 | BLACKROCK INTL LTD | Sell | 52,86,841 | 647.68 | ₹342.42 Cr |
| Bulk | 31 Aug, 2026 | BLACKROCK GLOBAL FUNDS | Sell | 49,98,879 | 644.75 | ₹322.30 Cr |
Interpretation: Large institutional transactions can affect liquidity and short-term price behaviour, but should not be read on their own as a directional signal.
WittyTrades Data Insight
Price Position: The stock is near the lower end of the day’s trading range.
Move From Open: -2.24%.
Intraday Range: 2.23% of the previous close.
5-Day Performance: -6.54%; 20-Day Performance: -7.66%.
Latest Company Developments
Relative Performance
| SBI CARDS & PAY SER LTD | -2.65% |
|---|---|
| Nifty 50 | -1.30% |
| Nifty Financial Services | N/A |
| Vs Nifty 50 | -1.35% |
| Vs Sector | N/A |
Technical Context
| Price | ₹595.00 |
|---|---|
| Day High / Low | ₹608.65 / ₹595.00 |
| 52-Week High | ₹965.00 |
| 52-Week Low | ₹565.45 |
| 5-Day Return | -6.54% |
| 20-Day Return | -7.66% |
What Should Traders and Investors Watch Next?
- Delivery volume trends and whether delivery percentage (currently 50.66%) remains elevated during the correction.
- Open interest and futures roll-over behavior as the near-term derivative expiry approaches.
- Adoption metrics and customer response to the newly launched Secured Advantage SBI Card on the YONO platform.
- Price action relative to the 52-week low of ₹565.45 to monitor potential support levels.
Catalyst note: No single confirmed corporate trigger links directly to today's decline; the movement appears consistent with ongoing sector weakness and profit-taking.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the likely reason for today’s move?
The downward price action reflects persistent selling pressure and continuation of recent weakness, aligning with a broader market decline while trading volumes remain relatively thin.
Is trading volume elevated?
Today’s volume is 438,707. The latest 20-day average available is 1,715,363, equivalent to about 0.26x of the recent average.
What does the derivatives market show?
The latest official NSE F&O report is summarised in the Derivative-Market Activity box above.
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