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Indian (NIFTY) Utilities Sector Analysis

UpdatedFeb 12, 2026
DataAggregated Company Financials
Companies48
  • 7D0.8%
  • 3M-0.7%
  • 1Y13.1%
  • YTD1.3%

Over the last 7 days, the Utilities industry has risen 3.2%, driven by gains from Adani Green Energy of 4.2%. This means that the industry has gained 12% over the past year. Looking forward, earnings are forecast to grow by 18% annually.

Sector Valuation and Performance

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

DateMarket CapRevenueEarningsPEAbsolute PEPS
Thu, 12 Feb 2026₹20.7t₹7.7t₹962.1b23.7x21.5x2.7x
Sat, 10 Jan 2026₹19.8t₹7.7t₹954.8b23.5x20.7x2.6x
Mon, 08 Dec 2025₹19.9t₹7.7t₹954.8b24.2x20.9x2.6x
Wed, 05 Nov 2025₹21.3t₹7.7t₹1.0t28.1x21.2x2.8x
Fri, 03 Oct 2025₹21.1t₹7.7t₹1.0t27.9x20.7x2.8x
Sun, 31 Aug 2025₹19.5t₹7.7t₹1.0t25.4x19.2x2.5x
Tue, 29 Jul 2025₹20.4t₹7.6t₹1.0t27.6x19.9x2.7x
Thu, 26 Jun 2025₹20.5t₹7.6t₹1.0t29.3x20.2x2.7x
Sat, 24 May 2025₹20.6t₹7.6t₹956.9b27.6x21.5x2.7x
Mon, 21 Apr 2025₹20.5t₹7.5t₹1.0t28.5x19.8x2.7x
Wed, 19 Mar 2025₹19.0t₹7.5t₹1.0t25.9x18.3x2.5x
Fri, 14 Feb 2025₹18.3t₹7.5t₹1.1t27.3x17.2x2.4x
Sun, 12 Jan 2025₹19.5t₹7.4t₹1.0t29.6x18.8x2.6x
Tue, 10 Dec 2024₹22.6t₹7.4t₹1.0t30.9x21.9x3.1x
Thu, 07 Nov 2024₹23.1t₹7.3t₹947.5b37.9x24.3x3.1x
Sat, 05 Oct 2024₹24.3t₹7.3t₹960.9b36.9x25.3x3.3x
Mon, 02 Sep 2024₹24.0t₹7.3t₹960.9b33.7x25x3.3x
Wed, 31 Jul 2024₹24.7t₹7.1t₹979.2b40.1x25.2x3.5x
Fri, 28 Jun 2024₹23.5t₹7.1t₹977.5b37.8x24x3.3x
Sun, 26 May 2024₹23.3t₹7.1t₹955.0b28.2x24.4x3.3x
Tue, 23 Apr 2024₹21.5t₹6.9t₹863.8b30.3x24.9x3.1x
Thu, 21 Mar 2024₹19.9t₹6.9t₹864.2b26.8x23.1x2.9x
Sat, 17 Feb 2024₹21.0t₹6.9t₹864.2b30.5x24.3x3x
Mon, 15 Jan 2024₹19.4t₹6.8t₹835.9b26.1x23.2x2.8x
Wed, 13 Dec 2023₹17.8t₹6.8t₹835.7b24.4x21.3x2.6x
Fri, 10 Nov 2023₹13.9t₹6.8t₹805.7b22.2x17.2x2x
Sun, 08 Oct 2023₹13.8t₹6.7t₹703.8b19.7x19.6x2x
Tue, 05 Sep 2023₹13.6t₹6.7t₹704.0b19.4x19.3x2x
Thu, 03 Aug 2023₹12.8t₹6.8t₹673.3b18.1x19x1.9x
Sat, 01 Jul 2023₹12.0t₹6.8t₹697.8b17.4x17.2x1.8x
Mon, 29 May 2023₹11.8t₹6.8t₹705.4b20x16.8x1.7x
Wed, 26 Apr 2023₹11.8t₹6.6t₹710.2b15.3x16.6x1.8x
Fri, 24 Mar 2023₹11.8t₹6.6t₹709.8b14.7x16.6x1.8x
Sun, 19 Feb 2023₹10.7t₹6.6t₹709.9b12.8x15x1.6x
Price to Earnings Ratio

15x


Total Market Cap: ₹10.7tTotal Earnings: ₹709.9bTotal Revenue: ₹6.6tTotal 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 11% per year over the last three years.
  • Revenues for these companies have grown 5.2% 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 Market1.30%
Utilities0.80%
Water Utilities9.71%
Electric Utilities2.12%
Gas Utilities0.52%
Renewable Energy0.052%
Industry PE
  • Investors are most optimistic about the Water Utilities industry even though it's trading below its 3-year average PE ratio of 59.9x.
    • Analysts are expecting annual earnings growth of 19.7%, which is lower than the prior year's growth of 27.3% per year.
  • Investors are most pessimistic about the Gas Utilities industry, which is trading close to its 3-year average of 18.9x.
Forecasted Growth
  • Analysts are most optimistic on the Renewable Energy industry, expecting annual earnings growth of 22% over the next 5 years.
  • This is better than its past earnings growth rate of 16% per year.
  • In contrast, the Gas Utilities industry is expected to see its earnings grow by 8.2% 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
ADANIGREEN Adani Green Energy₹994.754.2%
+₹66.4b		8.5%PE119.8x
ADANIENSOL Adani Energy Solutions₹1.03k4.6%
+₹54.8b		36.6%PE55.3x
POWERGRID Power Grid Corporation of India₹294.451.7%
+₹47.0b		14.5%PE17.6x
533148 JSW Energy₹482.252.9%
+₹24.1b		3.0%PE37.2x
SJVN SJVN₹77.384.6%
+₹13.4b		-14.2%PE54.6x

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