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Persistent Systems Limited

PERSISTENTNSE
Market snapshot · 2026-08-11 12:41 UTC

5,536.00

+₹62.00 (+1.13%)

MARKET CAP

₹86.49K Cr

STOCK P/E

45.4x

52W HIGH

₹6,599.00

52W LOW

₹4,244.50

BOOK VALUE

₹500.99

EPS

₹122.07

ROE

SECTOR

Information Technology

DEBT/EQUITY

6.09

VOLUME

3.39L

P/B RATIO

11.05x

PEG RATIO

3.35

Sector

Information Technology

Themes

Software ServicesAi
D
Dividend
E
Earnings
₹6,474.71₹6,011.72₹5,548.73₹5,085.73₹4,622.74VolumeEEDEDEAug '25Sep '25Nov '25Jan '26Mar '26Apr '26Jun '26Aug '26

AI Summary

✦ Clartha

Valuation Metrics

Trading 9.1% above historical median. Valuation is declining — currently in the overvalued zone (z-score: +0.67). Confidence: 78%.

Live forward EPS implies next-12-month EPS of ₹177.18. Applying the stock's normalized valuation corridor produces a fair range of ₹5,994.00 to ₹8,118.39, with base value near ₹7,367.14 (+33.1% vs current price).

Forward Valuation Outlook

Live forward estimate anchored to the company's historical valuation corridor.

Below normalized range

Forward EPS

₹177.18

Forward P/E

31.3x

Base Fair Value

₹7,367.14

Fair Range

₹5,994.00 - ₹8,118.39

Upside To Base

+33.1%

Estimate Source

Live forward EPS

Growth Estimate

+12.1%

P/E
Overvalued

5Y Average

30.91

Current

45.35

Overvalued

45.82

Undervalued

33.83

P/S
Strongly Overvalued

5Y Average

3.75

Current

5.50

Overvalued

5.24

Undervalued

2.27

EV/EBITDA
Strongly Overvalued

5Y Average

21.38

Current

31.37

Overvalued

29.85

Undervalued

12.92

Peers & Comparison

Sector: Information Technology · Theme: Software Services

Software Services Peers4 peers
Avg P/E: 60.5x
CompanyRev. GrowthMarginP/Evs Avg52W Perf.
TATA ELXSI LIMITED
TATAELXSISoftware Services
+14.5%16.7%
35.8x
Undervalued
-41% vs avg
-32.2%
ORACLE FIN SERV SOFT LTD.
OFSSSoftware Services
+68.7%38.2%
30.4x
Undervalued
-50% vs avg
+39.7%
L&T TECHNOLOGY SER. LTD.
LTTSSoftware Services
+2.6%11.7%
30.2x
Undervalued
-50% vs avg
-14.5%
PINE LABS LIMITED
PINELABSSoftware Services
+19.6%4.5%
145.7x
Premium
+141% vs avg
-35.5%
WHY THESE PEERS

PERSISTENT SYSTEMS LTD trades at a discount (45.4x vs peer avg 60.5x), suggesting potential undervaluation relative to the Software Services cohort. Peers include TATA ELXSI LIMITED, ORACLE FIN SERV SOFT LTD., L&T TECHNOLOGY SER. LTD. — selected based on business model, industry classification, market cap similarity, and business theme alignment.

Financials

Real statement data for revenue, earnings quality, conversion, and balance-sheet coverage. Monetary values are shown in Rs crore.

Latest revenue

₹4.12K CrJun 2026

Latest net profit

₹402 CrJun 2026

Latest EPS

₹25.48Jun 2026

Net margin

15.0%Jun 2026

Performance

Bars show revenue and net profit. The line shows net margin.

Rs crore + margin %
Q1 '26Q2 '26Q3 '26Q4 '26Q1 '270.0%5.0%10.0%15.0%20.0%0.00 Cr1.50K Cr3.00K Cr4.50K Cr6.00K Cr
  • Revenue
  • Net income
  • Net margin %

Earnings

Revenue is shown in crores. EPS is rupees per share.

Rs crore + Rs/share
Q1 '26Q2 '26Q3 '26Q4 '26Q1 '270.00 Cr1.50K Cr3.00K Cr4.50K Cr6.00K Cr₹0₹8₹16₹24₹32
  • Revenue
  • EPS

Revenue to profit conversion

Bridge from operating numbers to profit for the latest reported period.

Rs crore
RevenueExpensesDepreciationOtheradjustmentsOperatingprofitOther incomeInterestOtheradjustmentsProfitbefore taxTax & otherNet Profit0.00 Cr1.50K Cr3.00K Cr4.50K Cr6.00K Cr

Latest reported period: Jun 2026

Debt level and coverage

Debt, cash and free cash flow compared on the same crore scale.

Rs crore
Annual view
Mar 2022Mar 2023Mar 2024Mar 2025Mar 20260.00 Cr3.00K Cr6.00K Cr9.00K Cr12.00K Cr
  • Debt
  • Free cash flow
  • Cash & equivalents

Results

MetricJun 2023Sep 2023Dec 2023Mar 2024Jun 2024Sep 2024Dec 2024Mar 2025Jun 2025Sep 2025Dec 2025Mar 2026Jun 2026
Sales +1,5451,6691,6691,6312,6912,8473,0023,1883,2583,4933,7183,9584,118
Expenses +1,2071,2961,3151,3642,3712,4342,5252,7822,7352,8323,0343,3613,518
Operating Profit338373354267320413476405523661685598599
OPM %22%22%21%16%12%15%16%13%16%19%18%15%15%
Other Income +29614035635045104640-696250
Interest444471312151415171727
Depreciation39404141364152476266667276
Profit before tax323389348256340409457354493620532570546
Tax %25%23%25%28%27%30%29%21%25%26%27%26%26%
Net Profit +244298260184248286326281367459388420402
EPS in Rs15.8319.3916.8811.9416.0918.4921.0718.1723.4829.3524.5926.6325.48
Raw PDF

All values in ₹ Crores unless otherwise stated. Source: Screener Master (Standalone).

Shareholding Pattern

HolderJun 2025Sep 2025Dec 2025Mar 2026Jun 2026
Promoters +30.56%30.56%30.29%30.29%30.29%
FIIs +24.19%21.24%22.79%22.11%20.79%
DIIs +27.77%30.60%29.80%30.47%30.25%
Public +16.88%17.14%16.21%16.14%17.99%
Others0.60%0.46%0.91%0.99%0.68%
Jun 2026
Promoters +
FIIs +
DIIs +
Public +
Others

Events Timeline

Annual Report FY26

FY2026PDFCompany Reports Open

Announcement under Regulation 30 (LODR)-Press Release / Media Release

Aug 06, 2026PDFCompany Reports Open

Announcement under Regulation 30 (LODR)-Analyst / Investor Meet - Outcome

Aug 05, 2026PDFCompany Reports Open

Announcement Of The Voting Results Of The 36Th Annual General Meeting Of The Company

Aug 05, 2026PDFCompany Reports Open

Announcement under Regulation 30 (LODR)-Analyst / Investor Meet - Outcome

Aug 04, 2026PDFCompany Reports Open