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Indian (NIFTY) IT Consulting Industry Analysis

UpdatedJun 07, 2026
DataAggregated Company Financials
Companies155
  • 7D-0.8%
  • 3M-6.9%
  • 1Y-26.6%
  • YTDn/a

Last week, the IT Consulting industry hasn't moved much but Infosys is up 3.2% in that time. As for the longer term, the industry has declined 27% in the last year. Looking forward, earnings are forecast to grow by 8.5% annually.

Industry Valuation and Performance

Has the Indian IT Consulting Industry valuation changed over the past few years?

DateMarket CapRevenueEarningsPEAbsolute PEPS
Sun, 07 Jun 2026₹24.2t₹9.2t₹1.3t23x18.1x2.6x
Tue, 05 May 2026₹24.7t₹9.2t₹1.3t22.4x18.6x2.7x
Thu, 02 Apr 2026₹25.1t₹9.0t₹1.3t19.7x19.4x2.8x
Sat, 28 Feb 2026₹26.4t₹8.9t₹1.3t20.9x20.6x3x
Mon, 26 Jan 2026₹32.5t₹8.9t₹1.3t23.2x25.3x3.6x
Wed, 24 Dec 2025₹33.6t₹8.7t₹1.3t25x25.7x3.9x
Fri, 21 Nov 2025₹32.0t₹8.7t₹1.3t25.1x24.6x3.7x
Sun, 19 Oct 2025₹30.2t₹8.6t₹1.3t27.3x23.4x3.5x
Tue, 16 Sep 2025₹31.1t₹8.5t₹1.3t26.8x24.2x3.7x
Thu, 14 Aug 2025₹30.2t₹8.5t₹1.3t27.4x23.6x3.6x
Sat, 12 Jul 2025₹33.4t₹8.3t₹1.3t30.3x26.7x4x
Mon, 09 Jun 2025₹32.8t₹8.3t₹1.3t29.2x26.2x3.9x
Wed, 07 May 2025₹31.9t₹8.3t₹1.2t25.8x25.6x3.8x
Fri, 04 Apr 2025₹31.2t₹8.2t₹1.3t25.8x25x3.8x
Sun, 02 Mar 2025₹33.2t₹8.3t₹1.3t26.4x26.3x4x
Tue, 28 Jan 2025₹37.1t₹8.1t₹1.2t32.7x29.9x4.6x
Thu, 26 Dec 2024₹38.7t₹8.0t₹1.2t35.5x32.1x4.8x
Sat, 23 Nov 2024₹38.6t₹8.0t₹1.2t36.3x32.2x4.8x
Mon, 21 Oct 2024₹37.7t₹7.9t₹1.2t39.9x31.6x4.8x
Wed, 18 Sep 2024₹39.5t₹7.8t₹1.2t40.3x33.9x5x
Fri, 16 Aug 2024₹36.6t₹7.8t₹1.2t38.8x31.3x4.7x
Sun, 14 Jul 2024₹36.0t₹7.8t₹1.2t37.6x31.1x4.6x
Tue, 11 Jun 2024₹32.8t₹7.7t₹1.1t33x28.7x4.2x
Thu, 09 May 2024₹31.8t₹7.7t₹1.1t35.3x28x4.1x
Sat, 06 Apr 2024₹33.1t₹7.7t₹1.1t37x29.8x4.3x
Mon, 04 Mar 2024₹35.0t₹7.7t₹1.1t35.2x31.6x4.6x
Wed, 31 Jan 2024₹34.0t₹7.8t₹1.1t41.3x30x4.3x
Fri, 29 Dec 2023₹33.6t₹7.8t₹1.1t41.2x29.4x4.3x
Sun, 26 Nov 2023₹30.0t₹7.7t₹1.1t36.9x26.4x3.9x
Tue, 24 Oct 2023₹28.9t₹7.7t₹1.1t37.1x25.4x3.8x
Thu, 21 Sep 2023₹30.6t₹7.6t₹1.1t36.4x27.3x4x
Sat, 19 Aug 2023₹28.5t₹7.6t₹1.1t34.8x25.4x3.8x
Mon, 17 Jul 2023₹29.1t₹7.5t₹1.1t32.3x26x3.9x
Wed, 14 Jun 2023₹27.3t₹7.4t₹1.1t32.6x24.9x3.7x
Price to Earnings Ratio

24.9x


Total Market Cap: ₹27.3tTotal Earnings: ₹1.1tTotal Revenue: ₹7.4tTotal Market Cap vs Earnings and Revenue0%0%0%
Indian IT Consulting Industry Price to Earnings3Y Average 26.9x202420252026
Current Industry PE
  • Investors are pessimistic on the Indian IT Consulting and Other Services industry, indicating that they anticipate long term growth rates will be lower than they have historically.
  • The industry is trading at a PE ratio of 18.1x which is lower than its 3-year average PE of 26.9x.
  • The 3-year average PS ratio of 4.0x is higher than the industry's current PS ratio of 2.6x.
Past Earnings Growth
  • The earnings for companies in the IT Consulting and Other Services industry have grown 6.6% per year over the last three years.
  • Revenues for these companies have grown 7.7% per year.
  • This means that more sales are being generated by these companies overall, and subsequently their profits are increasing too.

Industry Comparison

How does Indian IT Consulting compare with similar industries?

IN Market-0.83%
Tech0.053%
IT-0.74%
IT Consulting-0.79%
Internet Services and Infrastructure13.13%
Data Processing Services-1.87%
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?

CompanyLast Price7D1YValuation
INFY Infosys₹1.20k3.2%
+₹148.1b		-23.4%PE15.4x
TATATECH Tata Technologies₹771.209.3%
+₹26.8b		1.7%PE57.3x
526299 Mphasis₹2.33k2.7%
+₹11.5b		-8.5%PE23.9x
HEXT Hexaware Technologies₹526.003.5%
+₹11.0b		-36.0%PE23x
COFORGE Coforge₹1.44k1.0%
+₹5.9b		-19.1%PE41.5x

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TCS: Expanding AI Partnerships Will Drive Future Upside Potential

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INFY: AI Services Expansion Will Support Margins Despite Recent Model Fine Tuning

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