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Indian (NIFTY) IT Industry Analysis
UpdatedFeb 21, 2025
DataAggregated Company Financials
Companies142
- 7D-1.7%
- 3M-7.7%
- 1Y0.7%
- YTD-6.7%
Over the last 7 days, the IT industry has dropped 1.5%, driven by a pullback from Tata Consultancy Services of 4.2%. Over the past 12 months, the industry was up 3.1%. As for the next few years, earnings are expected to grow by 11% per annum.
Industry Valuation and Performance
Has the Indian IT Industry valuation changed over the past few years?
| Date | Market Cap | Revenue | Earnings | PE | Absolute PE | PS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fri, 21 Feb 2025 | ₹36.2t | ₹8.3t | ₹1.3t | 29.2x | 28.8x | 4.4x |
| Sun, 19 Jan 2025 | ₹37.4t | ₹8.1t | ₹1.2t | 35.3x | 30.1x | 4.6x |
| Tue, 17 Dec 2024 | ₹40.6t | ₹8.0t | ₹1.2t | 38.2x | 33.8x | 5.1x |
| Thu, 14 Nov 2024 | ₹37.9t | ₹8.0t | ₹1.2t | 37.5x | 31.6x | 4.8x |
| Sat, 12 Oct 2024 | ₹38.0t | ₹7.9t | ₹1.2t | 41.4x | 32.4x | 4.8x |
| Mon, 09 Sep 2024 | ₹38.7t | ₹7.8t | ₹1.2t | 40x | 33.1x | 4.9x |
| Wed, 07 Aug 2024 | ₹35.7t | ₹7.8t | ₹1.2t | 37.5x | 30.5x | 4.6x |
| Fri, 05 Jul 2024 | ₹34.8t | ₹7.7t | ₹1.1t | 39.6x | 30.4x | 4.5x |
| Sun, 02 Jun 2024 | ₹30.5t | ₹7.7t | ₹1.1t | 34.6x | 26.8x | 3.9x |
| Tue, 30 Apr 2024 | ₹31.8t | ₹7.7t | ₹1.1t | 39x | 28x | 4.1x |
| Thu, 28 Mar 2024 | ₹32.1t | ₹7.7t | ₹1.1t | 32x | 28.9x | 4.2x |
| Sat, 24 Feb 2024 | ₹35.2t | ₹7.7t | ₹1.1t | 37.6x | 31.7x | 4.6x |
| Mon, 22 Jan 2024 | ₹34.3t | ₹7.8t | ₹1.1t | 41x | 30.1x | 4.4x |
| Wed, 20 Dec 2023 | ₹33.4t | ₹7.8t | ₹1.1t | 43.5x | 29.3x | 4.3x |
| Fri, 17 Nov 2023 | ₹29.5t | ₹7.7t | ₹1.1t | 39.4x | 26x | 3.8x |
| Sun, 15 Oct 2023 | ₹29.9t | ₹7.6t | ₹1.1t | 37.5x | 26.3x | 3.9x |
| Tue, 12 Sep 2023 | ₹30.1t | ₹7.6t | ₹1.1t | 36.6x | 26.8x | 4x |
| Thu, 10 Aug 2023 | ₹28.9t | ₹7.6t | ₹1.1t | 36.5x | 25.8x | 3.8x |
| Sat, 08 Jul 2023 | ₹27.8t | ₹7.4t | ₹1.1t | 32.7x | 25.3x | 3.8x |
| Mon, 05 Jun 2023 | ₹27.7t | ₹7.4t | ₹1.1t | 30x | 25.2x | 3.7x |
| Wed, 03 May 2023 | ₹26.4t | ₹7.4t | ₹1.1t | 25.7x | 24x | 3.6x |
| Fri, 31 Mar 2023 | ₹26.5t | ₹7.1t | ₹1.1t | 23.2x | 24.6x | 3.7x |
| Sun, 26 Feb 2023 | ₹29.5t | ₹7.4t | ₹1.1t | 25.4x | 27.5x | 4x |
| Tue, 24 Jan 2023 | ₹29.4t | ₹7.3t | ₹1.1t | 26.4x | 27.7x | 4x |
| Thu, 22 Dec 2022 | ₹28.4t | ₹7.1t | ₹1.1t | 25.6x | 27x | 4x |
| Sat, 19 Nov 2022 | ₹28.8t | ₹7.1t | ₹1.0t | 23.5x | 27.5x | 4.1x |
| Mon, 17 Oct 2022 | ₹27.0t | ₹7.0t | ₹1.0t | 24.1x | 25.9x | 3.8x |
| Wed, 14 Sep 2022 | ₹28.2t | ₹6.8t | ₹1.0t | 26.9x | 27.5x | 4.2x |
| Fri, 12 Aug 2022 | ₹29.4t | ₹6.7t | ₹1.0t | 29.2x | 28.8x | 4.4x |
| Sun, 10 Jul 2022 | ₹27.7t | ₹6.5t | ₹1.0t | 26.5x | 27x | 4.3x |
| Tue, 07 Jun 2022 | ₹29.1t | ₹6.4t | ₹1.0t | 27.1x | 28.7x | 4.6x |
| Thu, 05 May 2022 | ₹29.7t | ₹6.3t | ₹1.0t | 30.6x | 29.5x | 4.7x |
| Sat, 02 Apr 2022 | ₹34.1t | ₹6.1t | ₹976.6b | 31.9x | 34.9x | 5.6x |
| Mon, 28 Feb 2022 | ₹31.8t | ₹6.1t | ₹973.1b | 28.8x | 32.7x | 5.2x |
Price to Earnings Ratio
32.7x
Current Industry PE
- Investors are relatively neutral on the Indian IT 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 PE ratio of 28.5x.
- The industry is trading close to its 3-year average PS ratio of 4.3x.
Past Earnings Growth
- The earnings for companies in the IT industry have grown 8.6% per year over the last three years.
- Revenues for these companies have grown 10% per year.
- This means that more sales are being generated by these companies overall, and subsequently their profits are increasing too.
Industry Trends
Which industries have driven the changes within the Indian Tech industry?
| IN Market | -0.74% | |
| Tech | -1.82% | |
| IT | -1.72% | |
| IT Consulting | -1.72% | |
| Data Processing Services | -1.80% | |
| Internet Services and Infrastructure | -1.85% | |
Industry PE
- Investors are most optimistic about the Internet Services and Infrastructure industry even though it's trading below its 3-year average PE ratio of 59.7x.
- It looks like they are confident that earnings will grow faster in the future than they have historically.
- Investors are most pessimistic about the IT Consulting industry, which is trading close to its 3-year average of 28.2x.
Forecasted Growth
- Analysts are most optimistic on the Data Processing Services industry, expecting annual earnings growth of 20% over the next 5 years.
- However this is lower than its past earnings growth rate of 27% per year.
- In contrast, the IT Consulting industry is expected to see its earnings grow by 11% per year over the next few years.
Top Stock Gainers and Losers
Which companies have driven the market over the last 7 days?
| Company | Last Price | 7D | 1Y | Valuation | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 507685 Wipro | ₹313.15 | 1.5% +₹48.6b | 17.9% | PE26.4x | |
| PERSISTENT Persistent Systems | ₹5.92k | 4.5% +₹37.9b | 38.3% | PE66.7x | |
| 526299 Mphasis | ₹2.64k | 1.4% +₹7.0b | -2.3% | PE30.4x | |
| TATATECH Tata Technologies | ₹748.00 | 1.4% +₹4.1b | -35.3% | PE47x | |
| 501421 TechNVision Ventures | ₹4.87k | 15.2% +₹4.0b | 385.4% | PE311.5x |
