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Indian (NIFTY) Gas Utilities Industry Analysis
UpdatedAug 26, 2025
DataAggregated Company Financials
Companies8
- 7D1.1%
- 3M-6.7%
- 1Y-25.1%
- YTDn/a
Over the last 7 days, the Gas Utilities industry has risen 1.1%, driven by gains from GAIL (India) of 1.3%. In the past year, the industry is down 25%. Looking forward, earnings are expected to remain mostly flat in the next few years.
Industry Valuation and Performance
Has the Indian Gas Utilities Industry valuation changed over the past few years?
| Date | Market Cap | Revenue | Earnings | PE | Absolute PE | PS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tue, 26 Aug 2025 | ₹2.8t | ₹2.0t | ₹172.7b | 16.9x | 16x | 1.3x |
| Thu, 24 Jul 2025 | ₹2.9t | ₹2.0t | ₹182.1b | 17x | 16x | 1.4x |
| Sat, 21 Jun 2025 | ₹2.8t | ₹2.0t | ₹181.8b | 16.4x | 15.4x | 1.4x |
| Mon, 19 May 2025 | ₹2.9t | ₹2.0t | ₹185.5b | 21.2x | 15.8x | 1.4x |
| Wed, 16 Apr 2025 | ₹2.7t | ₹2.0t | ₹185.3b | 19.1x | 14.7x | 1.4x |
| Fri, 14 Mar 2025 | ₹2.5t | ₹2.0t | ₹185.3b | 17.8x | 13.6x | 1.3x |
| Sun, 09 Feb 2025 | ₹2.8t | ₹2.0t | ₹185.5b | 18.3x | 14.8x | 1.4x |
| Tue, 07 Jan 2025 | ₹3.0t | ₹2.0t | ₹181.0b | 19.2x | 16.5x | 1.5x |
| Thu, 05 Dec 2024 | ₹3.1t | ₹2.0t | ₹181.0b | 19.2x | 17.3x | 1.6x |
| Sat, 02 Nov 2024 | ₹3.1t | ₹2.0t | ₹180.2b | 18.7x | 17.5x | 1.6x |
| Mon, 30 Sep 2024 | ₹3.7t | ₹2.0t | ₹181.6b | 19.8x | 20.2x | 1.9x |
| Wed, 28 Aug 2024 | ₹3.7t | ₹2.0t | ₹181.6b | 19.2x | 20.4x | 1.9x |
| Fri, 26 Jul 2024 | ₹3.7t | ₹1.9t | ₹166.8b | 19.3x | 22x | 1.9x |
| Sun, 23 Jun 2024 | ₹3.5t | ₹1.9t | ₹167.2b | 16.6x | 21x | 1.8x |
| Tue, 21 May 2024 | ₹3.4t | ₹1.9t | ₹167.1b | 15.7x | 20.3x | 1.8x |
| Thu, 18 Apr 2024 | ₹3.5t | ₹1.9t | ₹146.5b | 16.8x | 23.6x | 1.8x |
| Sat, 16 Mar 2024 | ₹3.2t | ₹1.9t | ₹146.5b | 14.8x | 22x | 1.7x |
| Mon, 12 Feb 2024 | ₹3.4t | ₹1.9t | ₹147.6b | 15.8x | 22.8x | 1.8x |
| Wed, 10 Jan 2024 | ₹3.2t | ₹1.9t | ₹116.6b | 20x | 27.5x | 1.7x |
| Fri, 08 Dec 2023 | ₹3.1t | ₹1.9t | ₹116.6b | 17.7x | 26.5x | 1.6x |
| Sun, 05 Nov 2023 | ₹2.3t | ₹1.9t | ₹116.4b | 15.5x | 19.4x | 1.2x |
| Tue, 03 Oct 2023 | ₹2.4t | ₹2.0t | ₹102.3b | 19.3x | 23.1x | 1.2x |
| Thu, 31 Aug 2023 | ₹2.4t | ₹2.0t | ₹102.3b | 18.8x | 23.2x | 1.2x |
| Sat, 29 Jul 2023 | ₹2.4t | ₹2.1t | ₹118.0b | 16.6x | 20.5x | 1.2x |
| Mon, 26 Jun 2023 | ₹2.3t | ₹2.1t | ₹117.5b | 16.5x | 19.6x | 1.1x |
| Wed, 24 May 2023 | ₹2.5t | ₹2.1t | ₹117.5b | 16.6x | 21.1x | 1.2x |
| Fri, 21 Apr 2023 | ₹2.6t | ₹2.0t | ₹146.0b | 17.5x | 18.1x | 1.3x |
| Sun, 19 Mar 2023 | ₹2.6t | ₹2.0t | ₹146.0b | 16.5x | 17.9x | 1.3x |
| Tue, 14 Feb 2023 | ₹2.8t | ₹2.0t | ₹142.5b | 15.8x | 19.8x | 1.4x |
| Thu, 12 Jan 2023 | ₹5.5t | ₹1.9t | ₹175.2b | 16.6x | 31.3x | 2.9x |
| Sat, 10 Dec 2022 | ₹5.5t | ₹1.9t | ₹175.2b | 16.9x | 31.3x | 2.9x |
| Mon, 07 Nov 2022 | ₹5.6t | ₹1.9t | ₹174.0b | 16.2x | 32.1x | 3x |
| Wed, 05 Oct 2022 | ₹4.9t | ₹1.7t | ₹189.6b | 15.1x | 26x | 2.9x |
| Fri, 02 Sep 2022 | ₹5.4t | ₹1.7t | ₹189.6b | 16x | 28.7x | 3.2x |
Price to Earnings Ratio
28.7x
Current Industry PE
- Investors are pessimistic on the Indian Gas Utilities 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 16.0x which is lower than its 3-year average PE of 20.9x.
- The 3-year average PS ratio of 1.7x is higher than the industry's current PS ratio of 1.3x.
Past Earnings Growth
- The earnings for companies in the Gas Utilities industry have declined 3.1% per year over the last three years.
- Meanwhile revenues for these companies have grown 6.5% per year.
- This means that although more sales are being generated, either the cost of doing business or the level of investment back into businesses has increased, which has decreased profits.
Industry Comparison
How does Indian Gas Utilities compare with similar industries?
| IN Market | 0.85% | |
| Utilities | 0.12% | |
| Gas Utilities | 1.11% | |
| Gas Utilities | 1.11% | |
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?
| Company | Last Price | 7D | 1Y | Valuation | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ATGL Adani Total Gas | ₹635.70 | 1.1% +₹7.6b | -25.8% | PE107.9x | |
| IGL Indraprastha Gas | ₹207.58 | 1.5% +₹4.3b | -22.3% | PE17.4x | |
| POSITRON Positron Energy | ₹303.00 | 0.5% +₹11.8m | -52.4% | PE12.9x |
