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Indian (NIFTY) Telecom Sector Analysis
UpdatedFeb 12, 2026
DataAggregated Company Financials
Companies135
- 7D0.8%
- 3M-3.0%
- 1Y13.8%
- YTD-3.8%
The Telecom is pretty flat in the last 7 days, but Indus Towers has stood out, gaining 4.9%. The past year has been better, since the industry has gained 14% in that time. Earnings are forecast to grow by 23% annually.
Sector Valuation and Performance
Has the Indian Telecom Sector valuation changed over the past few years?
| Date | Market Cap | Revenue | Earnings | PE | Absolute PE | PS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Thu, 12 Feb 2026 | ₹17.5t | ₹3.5t | ₹490.1b | 21.2x | 35.7x | 5x |
| Sat, 10 Jan 2026 | ₹17.5t | ₹3.4t | ₹566.3b | 21.7x | 30.9x | 5.2x |
| Mon, 08 Dec 2025 | ₹17.9t | ₹3.4t | ₹566.2b | 20.8x | 31.7x | 5.3x |
| Wed, 05 Nov 2025 | ₹18.1t | ₹3.4t | ₹575.1b | 26.5x | 31.4x | 5.4x |
| Fri, 03 Oct 2025 | ₹16.4t | ₹3.3t | ₹544.3b | 24.5x | 30.1x | 5x |
| Sun, 31 Aug 2025 | ₹16.4t | ₹3.3t | ₹542.0b | 26.5x | 30.2x | 5x |
| Tue, 29 Jul 2025 | ₹16.6t | ₹3.1t | ₹520.0b | 28.1x | 31.9x | 5.3x |
| Thu, 26 Jun 2025 | ₹17.4t | ₹3.1t | ₹507.9b | 29.6x | 34.2x | 5.6x |
| Sat, 24 May 2025 | ₹16.3t | ₹3.1t | ₹511.5b | 29.3x | 31.8x | 5.2x |
| Mon, 21 Apr 2025 | ₹16.3t | ₹3.0t | ₹411.8b | 28.1x | 39.7x | 5.5x |
| Wed, 19 Mar 2025 | ₹14.3t | ₹3.1t | ₹416.8b | 25.2x | 34.4x | 4.7x |
| Fri, 14 Feb 2025 | ₹15.2t | ₹3.0t | ₹394.5b | 31.4x | 38.5x | 5x |
| Sun, 12 Jan 2025 | ₹14.9t | ₹3.1t | ₹257.4b | 35.1x | 58x | 4.9x |
| Tue, 10 Dec 2024 | ₹15.4t | ₹3.1t | ₹261.6b | 34.5x | 58.8x | 5x |
| Thu, 07 Nov 2024 | ₹15.2t | ₹3.0t | ₹285.9b | 33.3x | 53.2x | 5x |
| Sat, 05 Oct 2024 | ₹15.6t | ₹3.0t | ₹251.5b | 36x | 62x | 5.2x |
| Mon, 02 Sep 2024 | ₹15.4t | ₹3.0t | ₹257.2b | 36.7x | 59.8x | 5.1x |
| Wed, 31 Jul 2024 | ₹14.5t | ₹3.0t | ₹216.5b | 37.3x | 66.8x | 4.8x |
| Fri, 28 Jun 2024 | ₹14.0t | ₹3.0t | ₹218.6b | 34.9x | 63.9x | 4.7x |
| Sun, 26 May 2024 | ₹13.1t | ₹3.0t | ₹241.0b | 34x | 54.4x | 4.4x |
| Tue, 23 Apr 2024 | ₹12.3t | ₹2.9t | ₹238.1b | 35x | 51.6x | 4.2x |
| Thu, 21 Mar 2024 | ₹11.0t | ₹2.8t | ₹234.2b | 31.7x | 47.2x | 3.9x |
| Sat, 17 Feb 2024 | ₹10.5t | ₹2.8t | ₹233.4b | 42.7x | 45.1x | 3.7x |
| Mon, 15 Jan 2024 | ₹10.4t | ₹2.8t | ₹202.5b | 37.6x | 51.2x | 3.7x |
| Wed, 13 Dec 2023 | ₹9.5t | ₹2.8t | ₹203.7b | 35.8x | 46.8x | 3.4x |
| Fri, 10 Nov 2023 | ₹8.9t | ₹2.8t | ₹202.4b | 33.1x | 44.2x | 3.2x |
| Sun, 08 Oct 2023 | ₹8.9t | ₹2.7t | ₹181.1b | 34.4x | 49.1x | 3.3x |
| Tue, 05 Sep 2023 | ₹8.5t | ₹2.7t | ₹180.8b | 33.8x | 47.2x | 3.2x |
| Thu, 03 Aug 2023 | ₹8.4t | ₹2.7t | ₹204.9b | 36.3x | 40.8x | 3.1x |
| Sat, 01 Jul 2023 | ₹8.1t | ₹2.6t | ₹196.7b | 30.1x | 41.4x | 3.1x |
| Mon, 29 May 2023 | ₹7.5t | ₹2.6t | ₹182.4b | 31.8x | 41.1x | 2.9x |
| Wed, 26 Apr 2023 | ₹7.1t | ₹2.6t | ₹161.9b | 32.4x | 43.7x | 2.7x |
| Fri, 24 Mar 2023 | ₹7.1t | ₹2.6t | ₹163.7b | 30.1x | 43.2x | 2.7x |
| Sun, 19 Feb 2023 | ₹7.2t | ₹2.6t | ₹163.6b | 29.5x | 44.2x | 2.8x |
Price to Earnings Ratio
44.2x
Current Industry PE
- Investors are pessimistic on the Indian Communication 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 35.7x which is lower than its 3-year average PE of 45.1x.
- The 3-year average PS ratio of 4.4x is lower than the industry's current PS ratio of 5.0x.
Past Earnings Growth
- The earnings for companies in the Communication Services industry have grown 44% per year over the last three years.
- Revenues for these companies have grown 11% 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 Telecom sector?
| IN Market | 1.30% | |
| Telecom | 0.83% | |
| Telecom Services and Carriers | 5.69% | |
| Entertainment | 4.96% | |
| Media | 4.76% | |
| Interactive Media and Services | -0.22% | |
| Wireless Telecom | -0.28% | |
Industry PE
- Investors are most optimistic about the Entertainment industry which is trading above its 3-year average PE ratio.
- Analysts are expecting annual earnings growth of 44.8%, which is higher than its past year's earnings decline of 1.7% per year.
- Investors are most pessimistic about the Media industry, which is trading below its 3-year average of 33.2x.
Forecasted Growth
- Analysts are most optimistic on the Entertainment industry, expecting annual earnings growth of 45% over the next 5 years.
- This is better than its past earnings decline of 1.7% per year.
- In contrast, the Interactive Media and Services industry is expected to see its earnings decline by 18% 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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 532454 Bharti Airtel | ₹2.02k | 1.2% +₹140.4b | 17.6% | PE40.4x | |
| INDUSTOWER Indus Towers | ₹474.00 | 7.1% +₹83.3b | 35.9% | PE17.5x | |
| TATACOMM Tata Communications | ₹1.71k | 10.0% +₹44.3b | 12.0% | PE31.5x | |
| IDEA Vodafone Idea | ₹11.55 | 2.8% +₹33.6b | 33.7% | PS2.8x | |
| BHARTIHEXA Bharti Hexacom | ₹1.68k | 3.3% +₹27.3b | 23.2% | PE47.9x |
