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Indian (NIFTY) Utilities Sector Analysis

UpdatedJan 13, 2026
DataAggregated Company Financials
Companies48
  • 7D-4.7%
  • 3M-6.0%
  • 1Y6.7%
  • YTD-3.0%

In the last week, the Utilities industry is down 5.5% with Adani Green Energy down the most at 8.6%. Over the last year, the industry has been flat overall. As for the next few years, earnings are expected to grow by 16% per annum.

Sector Valuation and Performance

Has the Indian Utilities Sector valuation changed over the past few years?

DateMarket CapRevenueEarningsPEAbsolute PEPS
Tue, 13 Jan 2026₹19.8t₹7.7t₹954.8b23.3x20.8x2.6x
Thu, 11 Dec 2025₹19.6t₹7.7t₹954.8b23.9x20.6x2.6x
Sat, 08 Nov 2025₹20.7t₹7.7t₹1.0t26.5x20.7x2.7x
Mon, 06 Oct 2025₹21.2t₹7.7t₹1.0t28.1x20.8x2.8x
Wed, 03 Sep 2025₹20.1t₹7.7t₹1.0t26.3x19.7x2.6x
Fri, 01 Aug 2025₹20.3t₹7.7t₹1.0t27.2x19.8x2.7x
Sun, 29 Jun 2025₹21.0t₹7.6t₹1.0t28.4x20.8x2.8x
Tue, 27 May 2025₹20.7t₹7.7t₹1.0t27.7x20.4x2.7x
Thu, 24 Apr 2025₹21.0t₹7.5t₹1.0t29.5x20.3x2.8x
Sat, 22 Mar 2025₹19.9t₹7.5t₹1.0t27.1x19.2x2.7x
Mon, 17 Feb 2025₹17.8t₹7.5t₹1.0t27x17.2x2.4x
Wed, 15 Jan 2025₹19.7t₹7.4t₹1.0t29.6x19.1x2.7x
Fri, 13 Dec 2024₹22.5t₹7.4t₹1.0t31x21.8x3x
Sun, 10 Nov 2024₹22.3t₹7.3t₹942.5b36.9x23.6x3x
Tue, 08 Oct 2024₹23.5t₹7.3t₹960.9b36.6x24.4x3.2x
Thu, 05 Sep 2024₹24.1t₹7.3t₹960.9b35.6x25.1x3.3x
Sat, 03 Aug 2024₹25.3t₹7.2t₹955.6b38.9x26.4x3.5x
Mon, 01 Jul 2024₹23.5t₹7.1t₹977.5b37.8x24x3.3x
Wed, 29 May 2024₹22.8t₹7.1t₹955.0b27.8x23.9x3.2x
Fri, 26 Apr 2024₹21.9t₹6.9t₹863.9b32x25.4x3.2x
Sun, 24 Mar 2024₹20.5t₹6.9t₹864.2b27.9x23.7x3x
Tue, 20 Feb 2024₹21.3t₹6.9t₹864.2b30.6x24.6x3.1x
Thu, 18 Jan 2024₹19.0t₹6.8t₹835.9b26.3x22.8x2.8x
Sat, 16 Dec 2023₹18.2t₹6.8t₹835.7b24.7x21.8x2.7x
Mon, 13 Nov 2023₹14.0t₹6.8t₹835.9b19.6x16.8x2.1x
Wed, 11 Oct 2023₹13.6t₹6.7t₹703.9b19.4x19.4x2x
Fri, 08 Sep 2023₹13.9t₹6.7t₹703.9b19.9x19.7x2.1x
Sun, 06 Aug 2023₹12.8t₹6.7t₹712.5b18.6x17.9x1.9x
Tue, 04 Jul 2023₹12.0t₹6.8t₹684.1b18.3x17.6x1.8x
Thu, 01 Jun 2023₹11.6t₹6.8t₹720.3b14.7x16.1x1.7x
Sat, 29 Apr 2023₹12.0t₹6.6t₹710.2b15.3x16.9x1.8x
Mon, 27 Mar 2023₹11.8t₹6.6t₹709.8b14.5x16.6x1.8x
Wed, 22 Feb 2023₹10.5t₹6.6t₹709.9b13.1x14.8x1.6x
Fri, 20 Jan 2023₹18.5t₹6.3t₹738.2b15.8x25.1x3x
Price to Earnings Ratio

25.1x


Total Market Cap: ₹18.5tTotal Earnings: ₹738.2bTotal Revenue: ₹6.3tTotal Market Cap vs Earnings and Revenue0%0%0%
Indian Utilities Sector Price to Earnings3Y Average 20.7x202420252026
Current Industry PE
  • Investors are relatively neutral on the Indian Utilities 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 20.7x.
  • The industry is trading close to its 3-year average PS ratio of 2.6x.
Past Earnings Growth
  • The earnings for companies in the Utilities industry have grown 9.0% per year over the last three years.
  • Revenues for these companies have grown 7.0% 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 Utilities sector?

IN Market-2.54%
Utilities-4.72%
Gas Utilities-3.96%
Renewable Energy-4.36%
Electric Utilities-5.60%
Water Utilities-8.60%
Industry PE
  • Investors are most optimistic about the Water Utilities industry even though it's trading below its 3-year average PE ratio of 59.6x.
    • Analysts expect its future annual earnings growth (21.1%) to be largely in line with prior year's earnings growth.
  • Investors are most pessimistic about the Gas Utilities industry, which is trading below its 3-year average of 19.3x.
Forecasted Growth
  • Analysts are most optimistic on the Water Utilities industry, expecting annual earnings growth of 21% over the next 5 years.
  • This is roughly in line with its past earnings growth rate.
  • In contrast, the Gas Utilities industry is expected to see its earnings grow by 4.2% per year over the next few years.

Top Stock Gainers and Losers

Which companies have driven the market over the last 7 days?

CompanyLast Price7D1YValuation
533451 Karma Energy₹52.503.4%
+₹20.0m		-20.9%PE108.5x
538520 Shivamshree Businesses₹2.291.3%
+₹2.3m		80.3%PS1.7x
503657 Veer Energy & Infrastructure₹13.400.6%
+₹1.2m		-34.9%PS2.5x
526025 Globus Power Generation₹14.120.07%
+₹989.5k		-10.5%PE37.3x

Latest News

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1Y
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ADANIGREEN
₹942.20
Adani Green Energy
7D
-8.6%
1Y
5.9%

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POWERGRID
₹258.55
Power Grid Corporation of India
7D
-4.8%
1Y
-10.1%

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GAIL
₹166.55
GAIL (India)
7D
-3.8%
1Y
-3.3%

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NTPCGREEN
₹90.31
NTPC Green Energy
7D
-5.9%
1Y
-17.9%

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526025
₹14.12
Globus Power Generation
7D
0.07%
1Y
-10.5%
533451
₹52.50
Karma Energy
7D
3.4%
1Y
-20.9%
538520
₹2.29
Shivamshree Businesses
7D
1.3%
1Y
80.3%
503657
₹13.40
Veer Energy & Infrastructure
7D
0.6%
1Y
-34.9%