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Indian (NIFTY) Communications Industry Analysis
UpdatedJan 29, 2026
DataAggregated Company Financials
Companies20
- 7D4.6%
- 3M-15.5%
- 1Y-16.4%
- YTD-7.6%
Over the last 7 days, the Communications industry has dropped 3.1%, driven by a pullback from Vindhya Telelinks of 0.7%. Meanwhile, Astra Microwave Products actually outperformed within the industry, gaining 8.6% in the last week. Overall the industry is down 20% in 12 months. As for the next few years, earnings are expected to grow by 49% per annum.
Industry Valuation and Performance
Has the Indian Communications Industry valuation changed over the past few years?
| Date | Market Cap | Revenue | Earnings | PE | Absolute PE | PS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Thu, 29 Jan 2026 | ₹584.6b | ₹176.1b | -₹3,591,714,000.00 | 34.7x | -162.8x | 3.3x |
| Sat, 27 Dec 2025 | ₹636.9b | ₹197.0b | ₹315.4m | 47.7x | 2019.5x | 3.2x |
| Mon, 24 Nov 2025 | ₹632.8b | ₹195.6b | ₹193.9m | 45.2x | 3264.4x | 3.2x |
| Wed, 22 Oct 2025 | ₹707.1b | ₹201.7b | -₹797,343,000.00 | 50.2x | -886.8x | 3.5x |
| Fri, 19 Sep 2025 | ₹701.4b | ₹227.5b | ₹5.2b | 49.9x | 135.2x | 3.1x |
| Sun, 17 Aug 2025 | ₹644.9b | ₹227.4b | ₹5.2b | 43.1x | 124.7x | 2.8x |
| Tue, 15 Jul 2025 | ₹691.0b | ₹238.3b | ₹6.7b | 25.8x | 103.6x | 2.9x |
| Thu, 12 Jun 2025 | ₹708.4b | ₹238.3b | ₹6.4b | 25.4x | 110.4x | 3x |
| Sat, 10 May 2025 | ₹552.9b | ₹244.4b | ₹2.6b | 23.2x | 212.1x | 2.3x |
| Mon, 07 Apr 2025 | ₹577.4b | ₹238.7b | ₹4.9b | 36.2x | 116.8x | 2.4x |
| Wed, 05 Mar 2025 | ₹549.0b | ₹238.7b | ₹4.9b | 34.8x | 111x | 2.3x |
| Fri, 31 Jan 2025 | ₹689.8b | ₹231.3b | ₹4.7b | 37.9x | 147.3x | 3x |
| Sun, 29 Dec 2024 | ₹779.0b | ₹210.7b | ₹2.2b | 37.7x | 349.8x | 3.7x |
| Tue, 26 Nov 2024 | ₹741.1b | ₹210.6b | ₹2.2b | 37.1x | 331.9x | 3.5x |
| Thu, 24 Oct 2024 | ₹695.3b | ₹202.3b | ₹2.3b | 42.4x | 298.9x | 3.4x |
| Sat, 21 Sep 2024 | ₹757.6b | ₹177.5b | -₹559,479,000.00 | 37.4x | -1354.1x | 4.3x |
| Mon, 19 Aug 2024 | ₹756.3b | ₹177.5b | -₹559,478,000.00 | 38.3x | -1351.8x | 4.3x |
| Wed, 17 Jul 2024 | ₹844.3b | ₹164.1b | -₹592,241,000.00 | 44.4x | -1425.5x | 5.1x |
| Fri, 14 Jun 2024 | ₹787.5b | ₹164.8b | -₹243,775,000.00 | 37.5x | -3230.3x | 4.8x |
| Sun, 12 May 2024 | ₹684.0b | ₹165.2b | ₹1.1b | 37.3x | 615.5x | 4.1x |
| Tue, 09 Apr 2024 | ₹608.7b | ₹164.0b | ₹1.1b | 42.1x | 530.6x | 3.7x |
| Thu, 07 Mar 2024 | ₹606.2b | ₹164.0b | ₹1.1b | 42.7x | 529.4x | 3.7x |
| Sat, 03 Feb 2024 | ₹678.7b | ₹159.6b | ₹845.7m | 33.9x | 802.5x | 4.3x |
| Mon, 01 Jan 2024 | ₹651.5b | ₹161.2b | ₹2.2b | 23.7x | 301.7x | 4x |
| Wed, 29 Nov 2023 | ₹617.7b | ₹161.5b | ₹2.2b | 24.3x | 280.7x | 3.8x |
| Fri, 27 Oct 2023 | ₹598.7b | ₹159.7b | ₹2.4b | 22.3x | 250.6x | 3.7x |
| Sun, 24 Sep 2023 | ₹515.0b | ₹158.0b | ₹2.5b | 24.9x | 208.4x | 3.3x |
| Tue, 22 Aug 2023 | ₹426.7b | ₹158.0b | ₹2.4b | 25.7x | 174.3x | 2.7x |
| Thu, 20 Jul 2023 | ₹427.9b | ₹151.3b | ₹2.3b | 34.8x | 187x | 2.8x |
| Sat, 17 Jun 2023 | ₹389.1b | ₹150.8b | ₹2.2b | 25.9x | 173.3x | 2.6x |
| Mon, 15 May 2023 | ₹371.5b | ₹143.4b | ₹4.1b | 38.9x | 91.6x | 2.6x |
| Wed, 12 Apr 2023 | ₹333.9b | ₹140.5b | ₹3.7b | 32.8x | 91.3x | 2.4x |
| Fri, 10 Mar 2023 | ₹340.9b | ₹140.5b | ₹3.7b | 31.3x | 93.3x | 2.4x |
| Sun, 05 Feb 2023 | ₹324.5b | ₹133.2b | ₹3.1b | 36x | 103.7x | 2.4x |
Price to Earnings Ratio
103.7x
Current Industry PE
- Investors are relatively neutral on the Indian Communications industry at the moment, indicating that they anticipate long term growth rates to remain steady.
- The industry is trading close to its 3-year average PS ratio of 3.3x.
Past Earnings Growth
- Total earnings for the Communications industry have declined over the last three years, with the industry now making a loss overall.
- Meanwhile revenues have grown 9.8% per year.
- This means that although more sales are being generated, either the cost of doing business or the level of investment back into businesses has increased, which has decreased profits.
Industry Trends
Which industries have driven the changes within the Indian Tech industry?
| IN Market | 1.14% | |
| Tech | 1.95% | |
| Communications | 4.58% | |
| Communications Equipment | 4.58% | |
Industry PEThere are no additional sub-industries under this industry.
Forecasted GrowthThere are no additional sub-industries under this industry.
Top Stock Gainers and Losers
Which companies have driven the market over the last 7 days?
| Company | Last Price | 7D | 1Y | Valuation | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 532493 Astra Microwave Products | ₹964.55 | 5.2% +₹4.6b | 35.6% | PE58.1x | |
| 532374 Sterlite Technologies | ₹99.90 | 6.8% +₹3.1b | -5.5% | PE1625.4x | |
| 532406 Avantel | ₹148.65 | 4.8% +₹1.8b | 12.4% | PE242x | |
| 504112 Nelco | ₹667.80 | 7.9% +₹1.1b | -32.7% | PS5.2x | |
| 526775 Valiant Communications | ₹874.85 | 12.2% +₹1.1b | 134.8% | PE73.2x |