Persistent Systems Limited

Information Technology · IT - Software

NSE: PERSISTENT BSE: 533179
₹5279.00
▲ 117.00 (2.27%)
Sept. 30, 2026 · NSE · nse_bhavcopy
Quality
82/100
Strong
Valuation
25/100
Expensive
Momentum
31/100
Neutral

QVM read Quality business Quality Strong, Valuation Expensive, Momentum Neutral

Tradinity's own scoring, not a copy of any third party's -- see the Key Metrics section for the real ratios behind each number.

About

Persistent Systems Ltd is an Indian multinational technology company based in Pune. Founded in 1990, it provides information technology and software engineering services.

Source: Wikipedia

Key Metrics

Market Capitalization
₹83,276 Cr
PE (TTM)
49.3
Industry median 26.7 (88 companies)
Price to Book
10.6
PEG (TTM)
1.6
Institutions holding %
51.03%
FII + DII, latest filed period
Piotroski Score
4
Relative return vs Nifty50, qtr %
25.3
Relative return vs Sector, qtr %
31.0
Free Cash Flow
₹1,781 Cr
as of March 31, 2026
Industry median ₹0 Cr (143 companies)
EPS Growth (YoY)
7.31%
as of June 30, 2026
Industry median -8.25% (122 companies)
Net Profit Growth (TTM)
30.74%
as of June 30, 2026
Industry median 3.49% (121 companies)
Operating Revenue Growth (TTM)
24.34%
as of June 30, 2026
Industry median 8.06% (119 companies)
Profit Growth (YoY)
7.50%
as of June 30, 2026
Industry median 9.11% (122 companies)
Revenue Growth (YoY)
26.39%
as of June 30, 2026
Industry median 9.67% (113 companies)
Current Ratio
2.43
as of March 31, 2026
Industry median 2.53 (141 companies)
Debt to Equity
0.00
as of March 31, 2026
Industry median 0.00 (129 companies)
Interest Coverage
31.02
as of June 30, 2026
Industry median 17.20 (117 companies)
Net Margin
9.76%
as of June 30, 2026
Industry median 11.85% (119 companies)
Operating Margin (EBIT)
13.92%
as of June 30, 2026
Industry median 14.98% (120 companies)
Operating Margin (TTM)
15.37%
as of June 30, 2026
Industry median 15.28% (122 companies)
Return on Assets
16.39%
as of March 31, 2026
Industry median 5.12% (122 companies)
Return on Capital Employed
29.39%
as of March 31, 2026
Industry median 9.62% (121 companies)
Return on Equity
23.80%
as of March 31, 2026
Industry median 9.08% (123 companies)

Investment checklist

Tradinity's own yes/no questions with the rule stated beside each. “Items without enough data are left out, never counted as a No, and the totals count only answered questions. A summary of numbers on this page, not advice.

Financials

7 of 8 met
  • Yes Net profit is higher than a year earlier in each of the last 4 quarters
  • Yes Revenue is higher than a year earlier in each of the last 4 quarters
  • Yes Quality score is Strong (70 or more)
  • No Piotroski F-score is 7 or more (score 4)
  • Yes Debt to equity is below 0.5 (0.00)
  • Yes Return on equity is 15% or more (23.8%)
  • Yes Net cash flow for the latest year is positive
  • Yes Cash from operations is higher than the year before

Ownership

2 of 3 met
  • No FII/FPI or DII holding rose in the latest quarter
  • Yes Promoter holding rose or was unchanged in the latest quarter
  • Yes Promoter pledge is 5% of their holding or less and not rising (0.0% pledged)

Peer comparison

2 of 3 met
  • Yes 1-year return beats the industry median
  • Yes Revenue growth beats the industry median
  • No Profit growth beats the industry median

Value and momentum

1 of 6 met
  • Yes Price sits in the Buy zone of its own historical PE range (Buy Zone)
  • No Valuation score is Undervalued (70 or more)
  • No Momentum score is Bullish (70 or more)
  • No Price is above the 5, 10 and 20 day averages
  • No Price is above the 50, 100 and 200 day averages
  • No Latest candle has a bullish shape (hammer, dragonfly doji, white marubozu)

Price

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PE/EPS use each quarter's real filed EPS only from 45 days after quarter-end (no look-ahead) against the raw close of the day. Price-to-book isn't a mode here: the feed has no dated share count, so there's no real history to chart.

RSI (14) (same adjusted close series as the price chart above)

MACD (12, 26, 9) (same adjusted close series as the price chart above)

Relative Returns (vs NIFTY 50)

Prices adjusted for splits and bonuses. * = a corporate action affecting this date could not be parsed and is not reflected.

Price range

Day return
2.3%
Low 5200.0000 · High 5397.0000
1W return
0.7%
Low 5162.0000 · High 5397.0000
1M return
-5.6%
Low 5162.0000 · High 5852.5000
52W return
6.5%
Low 4244.5000 · High 6599.0000
Lifetime High ₹8869.5500 (Feb. 16, 2024)
Lifetime Low ₹285.9000 (Aug. 26, 2011)

Full price history and technicals →

EMA & SMA

Bullish0
Bearish6
5D
5280.6
10D
5330.9
20D
5401.4
50D
5398.6
100D
5362.6
200D
5379.5

Delivery and volume

Day avg. delivery
37.2%
Week avg. delivery
39.1%
Month avg. delivery
39.1%

Week = 5 sessions, Month = 22 sessions ending the latest trading day — the same combined NSE+BSE delivery data as the table below, just summed.

Resistance and support

5292.00
Pivot
First resistance5384.00
Second resistance5489.00
Third resistance5581.00
First support5187.00
Second support5095.00
Third support4990.00
Day RSI43.3
Day MFI54.2
Day MACD-69.33
Day MACD signal-39.97

Beta

1M0.37
3M1.33
1Y0.85
3Y0.93

Price change analysis

↓ -5.6%
Over 1 Month
LowHigh
5162.005852.50
↑ 21.9%
Over 3 Months
LowHigh
4381.505910.00
↑ 4.6%
Over 6 Months
LowHigh
4244.505910.00
↑ 6.5%
Over 1 Year
LowHigh
4244.506599.00
Legend Positive indicator Neutral indicator Negative indicator

Buy/Sell Zone

View Buy/Sell Zone →
Current PE 49.3 (own history: 34.3–95.1)
Buy Zone
Revenue (June 30, 2026)
₹4,118 Cr
Net profit (June 30, 2026)
₹402 Cr
Basic EPS (June 30, 2026)
₹25.7000

Ranks #8 of 126 in IT - Software by market cap -- full peer table on the Financials page.

Shareholding pattern / Ownership

Shareholding summary

Jun 2026
  • Promoter30.29%
  • Mutual funds21.32%
  • FII/FPI20.79%
  • Other DII8.92%
  • Public18.01%

Largest holders

NameCategoryShares %Shares
Anand Suresh DeshpandePromoter29.0200%45784580
Hdfc Mutual Fund - Hdfc Mid-Cap FundPublic4.4100%6950800
Motilal Oswal Midcap FundPublic3.5900%5658068
Life Insurance Corporation Of IndiaPublic2.5500%4027574
Nippon Life India Trustee Ltd- A/C Nippon India Growth Mid Cap FundPublic1.8700%2952263

As of June 30, 2026. Only holders the filing discloses individually.

Historical promoter holding

Promoters holdings were unchanged at 30.29% in Jun 2026 qtr

Historical fii holding

FII/FPI holdings decreased from 22.12% to 20.79% in Jun 2026 qtr

Historical mutual fund holding

Mutual funds holdings decreased from 22.12% to 21.32% in Jun 2026 qtr

73 mutual fund schemes also hold this stock.

All shareholding details →

Latest insider trades

FiledPersonCategoryTypeQuantityValue
3 Jan 2022 Chinmay Buzruk Promoter group Buy 0 ₹0
12 Aug 2021 PSPL ESOP Management Trust Other Buy 0 ₹0
12 Aug 2021 PSPL ESOP Management Trust Other Buy 0 ₹0
12 Aug 2021 PSPL ESOP Management Trust Other Buy 0 ₹0
10 Aug 2021 PSPL ESOP Management Trust Other Buy 0 ₹0
10 Aug 2021 PSPL ESOP Management Trust Other Buy 0 ₹0
10 Aug 2021 PSPL ESOP Management Trust Other Buy 0 ₹0
10 Aug 2021 PSPL ESOP Management Trust Other Buy 0 ₹0
6 Aug 2021 PSPL ESOP Management Trust Other Buy 0 ₹0
6 Aug 2021 PSPL ESOP Management Trust Other Buy 0 ₹0

All insider and SAST disclosures →

DateClientDealActionQuantityPriceExchange
23 Jan 2025 UBS PRINCIPAL CAPITAL ASIA LIMITED Block Sell 34,679 6325.6000 NSE
23 Jan 2025 UBS AG Block Buy 34,679 6325.6000 NSE
25 Oct 2022 ISHARES INDIA SC MAURITIUS COMPANY Block Sell 29,871 3708.0000 BSE
25 Oct 2022 ISHARES MSCI INDIA SMALL-CAP ETF Block Buy 29,871 3708.0000 BSE
25 Oct 2022 ISHARES CORE MSCI EMERGING MARKETS ETF Block Buy 43,741 3708.0000 BSE
25 Oct 2022 ISHARES CORE EMERGING MARKETS MAURITIUS CO Block Sell 43,741 3708.0000 BSE
17 Oct 2022 ISHARES INDIA SC MAURITIUS COMPANY Block Sell 9,950 3647.4000 BSE
17 Oct 2022 ISHARES MSCI INDIA SMALL-CAP ETF Block Buy 9,950 3647.4000 BSE
17 Oct 2022 ISHARES CORE EMERGING MARKETS MAURITIUS CO Block Sell 68,737 3647.4000 BSE
17 Oct 2022 ISHARES CORE MSCI EMERGING MARKETS ETF Block Buy 68,737 3647.4000 BSE

All bulk and block deals →

Quarterly results, AGMs, buybacks and other board-approved business.

DatePurposeResults
2 Sep 2026 Fund Raising/Other business matters —
2 Aug 2026 Financial Results/Other business matters Yes
21 Apr 2026 Financial Results/Dividend/Other business matters Yes
20 Jan 2026 Financial Results/Dividend/Other business matters Yes
14 Oct 2025 Financial Results/Other business matters Yes

Corporate Announcements

All 13 announcements, with search →

Exchange disclosures (NSE and BSE), most recent first.

DateCategoryAnnouncement
30 Sep 2026 Company Update Persistent Systems Ltd - 533179 - Announcement under Regulation 30 (LODR)-Analyst / Investor Meet - Outcome
30 Sep 2026 Insider Trading / SAST Persistent Systems Ltd - 533179 - Closure of Trading Window
29 Sep 2026 Company Update Persistent Systems Ltd - 533179 - Announcement under Regulation 30 (LODR)-Analyst / Investor Meet - Outcome
29 Sep 2026 Company Update Persistent Systems Ltd - 533179 - Announcement under Regulation 30 (LODR)-Analyst / Investor Meet - Intimation
28 Sep 2026 Company Update Persistent Systems Ltd - 533179 - Announcement under Regulation 30 (LODR)-Analyst / Investor Meet - Outcome
25 Sep 2026 Company Update Persistent Systems Ltd - 533179 - Announcement under Regulation 30 (LODR)-Analyst / Investor Meet - Outcome
25 Sep 2026 Company Update Persistent Systems Ltd - 533179 - Announcement under Regulation 30 (LODR)-Analyst / Investor Meet - Intimation
25 Sep 2026 Company Update Persistent Systems Ltd - 533179 - Announcement under Regulation 30 (LODR)-Analyst / Investor Meet - Intimation
21 Sep 2026 Company Update Persistent Systems Ltd - 533179 - Announcement under Regulation 30 (LODR)-Press Release / Media Release
18 Sep 2026 Company Update Persistent Systems Ltd - 533179 - Update On The Public Takeover Offer Made By Persistent Systems Limited To The Shareholders Of Nagarro SE

All announcements →

SWOT

Tradinity's own rule-based read of the real ratios elsewhere on this page -- not a copy of any third party's, and never a forward-looking prediction.

Strengths

  • Low financial leverage (Debt/Equity 0.00)
  • Comfortable interest coverage (31.0x)
  • Healthy liquidity (Current Ratio 2.43)
  • Strong revenue growth YoY (26.4%)

Weaknesses

Data unavailable.

Opportunities

Data unavailable.

Threats

  • PE above 35 (49.3) -- priced for continued strong execution

Single-stock futures and a real listed options chain available for this stock -- OI buildup, PCR, Max Pain and Greeks are all on the full F&O page.

Part of: NIFTY 200, NIFTY 200, NIFTY 500, NIFTY 500, NIFTY IT, NIFTY IT, NIFTY MIDCAP 100, NIFTY MIDCAP 100, NIFTY MIDCAP 150, NIFTY MIDCAP 150, NIFTY MIDCAP 50, NIFTY MIDCAP 50

Frequently asked questions about Persistent Systems Limited

Where is the share price?

The price at the top of this page is the last traded price from exchange data; during market hours it refreshes on its own. The Chart & Technicals section has the full price history.

Where are the financial results?

The Financials page has quarterly and annual results, ratios, cash flow and the balance sheet, on a standalone or consolidated basis.

Who owns the company?

The Ownership section shows the latest shareholding pattern from exchange filings, with promoter, FII, DII and public holdings by quarter.

Does Tradinity give buy or sell advice?

No. The scores and checklist on this page are rule-based summaries of published figures, not recommendations. Tradinity is not a registered investment adviser.