Last Updated on May 23, 2024 by Aishika Banerjee
The Nifty PE ratio represents the valuation metric for the Nifty 50 index, comprising 50 major companies publicly traded on India’s National Stock Exchange. For investors, PE ratio is an integral part of the analysis to understand the market value of a stock as compared to the company’s earnings. This ratio is determined by dividing the index’s price per share by its earnings per share.
A high PE ratio signifies that the stock is expensive, whereas a low PE ratio indicates that the stock is undervalued compared to earnings and might rise in price. A ratio between 20 and 25 is considered average, and anything below is considered a good PE ratio.
Here is a list of Nifty 50 stocks sorted according to their PE ratio.
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List of Nifty 50 Stocks with PE Ratio
Stock Name | Sub-Sector | Market Cap (Rs. in cr.) | Close Price (Rs.) | PE Ratio (%) |
Tata Motors Ltd | Four Wheelers | 3,76,855.69 | 1,027.80 | 156.09 |
Adani Enterprises Ltd | Commodities Trading | 3,46,514.74 | 3,039.60 | 106.92 |
Apollo Hospitals Enterprise Ltd | Hospitals & Diagnostic Centres | 85,674.81 | 5,958.55 | 104.60 |
Titan Company Ltd | Precious Metals, Jewellery & Watches | 3,16,802.05 | 3,568.45 | 97.48 |
Bharti Airtel Ltd | Telecom Services | 7,75,261.27 | 1,304.05 | 92.89 |
Tata Consumer Products Ltd | Tea & Coffee | 1,03,968.57 | 1,091.15 | 90.38 |
HDFC Life Insurance Company Ltd | Insurance | 1,23,938.55 | 576.35 | 78.74 |
SBI Life Insurance Company Ltd | Insurance | 1,46,304.09 | 1,460.90 | 77.26 |
Asian Paints Ltd | Paints | 2,85,293.91 | 2,975.40 | 69.47 |
Bharat Petroleum Corporation Ltd | Oil & Gas – Refining & Marketing | 1,37,671.63 | 634.65 | 64.60 |
Nestle India Ltd | FMCG – Foods | 2,42,225.20 | 2,512.30 | 61.59 |
Divi’s Laboratories Ltd | Labs & Life Sciences Services | 1,05,249.00 | 3,964.65 | 57.72 |
Tech Mahindra Ltd | IT Services & Consulting | 1,23,751.02 | 1,266.90 | 52.49 |
JSW Steel Ltd | Iron & Steel | 2,16,933.98 | 890.35 | 52.35 |
Hindustan Unilever Ltd | FMCG – Household Products | 5,23,089.50 | 2,226.30 | 50.90 |
Britannia Industries Ltd | FMCG – Foods | 1,14,644.88 | 4,759.65 | 49.38 |
Larsen and Toubro Ltd | Construction & Engineering | 4,94,811.97 | 3,599.50 | 47.26 |
Eicher Motors Ltd | Trucks & Buses | 1,26,016.30 | 4,602.40 | 43.25 |
Sun Pharmaceutical Industries Ltd | Pharmaceuticals | 3,64,458.98 | 1,519.00 | 43.01 |
UltraTech Cement Ltd | Cement | 2,87,707.57 | 9,983.45 | 41.07 |
Cipla Ltd | Pharmaceuticals | 1,14,654.12 | 1,420.05 | 40.92 |
Adani Ports and Special Economic Zone Ltd | Ports | 2,89,199.40 | 1,338.80 | 35.66 |
Bajaj Auto Ltd | Two Wheelers | 2,54,350.90 | 9,110.65 | 33.00 |
Hero MotoCorp Ltd | Two Wheelers | 91,194.30 | 4,561.50 | 32.45 |
Bajaj Finserv Ltd | Insurance | 2,57,270.81 | 1,615.45 | 31.58 |
Tata Consultancy Services Ltd | IT Services & Consulting | 13,97,775.75 | 3,863.30 | 30.45 |
LTIMindtree Ltd | IT Services & Consulting | 1,38,980.58 | 4,692.70 | 30.33 |
Maruti Suzuki India Ltd | Four Wheelers | 4,02,603.50 | 12,805.35 | 29.85 |
Bajaj Finance Ltd | Consumer Finance | 4,25,356.36 | 6,882.70 | 29.43 |
ITC Ltd | FMCG – Tobacco | 5,48,079.27 | 439.00 | 28.56 |
Reliance Industries Ltd | Oil & Gas – Refining & Marketing | 19,84,445.00 | 2,933.10 | 28.50 |
Mahindra and Mahindra Ltd | Four Wheelers | 2,61,774.08 | 2,185.15 | 25.46 |
Grasim Industries Ltd | Cement | 1,67,974.21 | 2,437.35 | 24.60 |
Tata Steel Ltd | Iron & Steel | 2,08,911.90 | 167.35 | 23.85 |
HCL Technologies Ltd | IT Services & Consulting | 3,68,476.27 | 1,360.70 | 23.47 |
Dr Reddy’s Laboratories Ltd | Pharmaceuticals | 1,04,704.78 | 6,287.50 | 23.23 |
Infosys Ltd | IT Services & Consulting | 5,85,528.27 | 1,414.45 | 22.32 |
Wipro Ltd | IT Services & Consulting | 2,38,738.44 | 462.40 | 21.61 |
NTPC Ltd | Power Generation | 3,57,855.46 | 5.16 | 21.16 |
Kotak Mahindra Bank Ltd | Private Banks | 3,13,226.76 | 1,575.65 | 20.99 |
Power Grid Corporation of India Ltd | Power Transmission & Distribution | 2,91,666.94 | 313.60 | 18.92 |
HDFC Bank Ltd | Private Banks | 11,64,754.05 | 1,532.25 | 18.18 |
ICICI Bank Ltd | Private Banks | 8,00,610.07 | 1,139.45 | 18.09 |
Hindalco Industries Ltd | Metals – Aluminium | 1,43,488.49 | 641.45 | 14.21 |
Axis Bank Ltd | Private Banks | 3,54,987.85 | 1,149.85 | 13.49 |
State Bank of India | Public Banks | 7,40,787.41 | 830.05 | 13.31 |
Shriram Finance Ltd | Consumer Finance | 97,033.46 | 1,022.00 | 13.17 |
Indusind Bank Ltd | Private Banks | 1,17,152.72 | 1,505.20 | 13.05 |
Oil and Natural Gas Corporation Ltd | Oil & Gas – Exploration & Production | 3,55,770.30 | 282.80 | 10.04 |
Coal India Ltd | Mining – Coal | 2,79,726.24 | 453.90 | 9.93 |
Note: The data of Nifty 50 PE ratio is from 1st May 2024, and is taken from Tickertape Stock Screener. To get the list of Nifty PE ratio today, apply the below-listed filters are applied –
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Top Nifty 50 Stocks Based on 1Y Return
Stock Name | Sector | Market Cap | PE Ratio | 1Y Returns |
NTPC Ltd | Power Generation | 3,54,364.66 | 20.95 | 107.64 |
Mahindra and Mahindra Ltd | Four Wheelers | 3,01,241.15 | 26.73 | 99.08 |
Adani Ports and Special Economic Zone Ltd | Ports | 2,88,529.76 | 35.57 | 95.11 |
Coal India Ltd | Mining – Coal | 2,89,802.30 | 7.75 | 94.64 |
Bajaj Auto Ltd | Two Wheelers | 2,45,139.37 | 31.80 | 93.86 |
Hero MotoCorp Ltd | Two Wheelers | 1,01,748.94 | 27.17 | 86.90 |
Tata Motors Ltd | Four Wheelers | 3,46,704.92 | 11.04 | 83.45 |
Shriram Finance Ltd | Consumer Finance | 89,123.02 | 12.10 | 76.43 |
Power Grid Corporation of India Ltd | Power Transmission & Distribution | 2,91,248.41 | 18.89 | 74.85 |
Bharat Petroleum Corporation Ltd | Oil & Gas – Refining & Marketing | 1,36,294.15 | 5.07 | 72.25 |
Note: The data of Nifty 50 PE ratio is from 1st May 2024, and is taken from Tickertape Stock Screener. To get the list of Nifty PE ratio today, apply the below-listed filters are applied –
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- 1Y Returns – Sorted from highest to lowest
Overview of Top Nifty 50 Stocks
NTPC Ltd
NTPC Limited generates electricity and sells bulk power to state power utilities. Over the past five years, the company’s revenue growth has been 13.79%, higher than the industry average of 12.11%. Furthermore, the company’s market share has also increased from 63.03% to 65.96%. A glance at the Tickertape screener shows a high score of 7.4/10 in profitability. The largecap company has a market cap of ₹3,60,715 cr. The company’s current ratio has been 77.98% over the last 5 years. This is higher than the industry average of 70.54%.
Mahindra and Mahindra Ltd
Mahindra and Mahindra Limited manufactures passenger cars, commercial vehicles, and tractors. Over the last five years, the company’s revenue has grown at a yearly rate of 5.65%, more than the industry average of 4.57%. Furthermore, the company’s market share has increased from 20.03 to 20.82. The company’s net income has also grown at a yearly rate of 6.48%, much higher than the industry average of -3.06%. Additionally, the Tickertape Screener depicts a positive score of 6.8/10 in profitability.
Adani Ports and Special Economic Zone Ltd
Adani Ports and Special Economic Zone Limited is a port infrastructure company engaged in developing, operating, and maintaining the Port and related port-based infrastructure facilities. The company’s Tickertape Scorecard predicts expected earnings growth of 35.92% for next year, more than the last 3-yr CAGR earnings growth of 15.17%. The stock has also received a high score of 8.7/10 in profitability. Additionally, the company has increased or maintained dividend levels over the last 5 years.
Coal India Ltd
Coal India Limited (CIL) is a holding company that produces and sells coal. It serves the power and steel sectors, cement, fertiliser, brick, and kiln industries. The Tickertape Scorecard for this stock depicts good signs of profitability, with high scores of 10/10 in terms of Return on Equity, 8.6/10 in terms of profit and 8/10 in terms of cash flow.
Bajaj Auto Ltd
Bajaj Auto Limited manufactures motorcycles, three-wheelers, and parts. Its business segments include Automotive, Investments, and Others. Over the last five years, the company’s revenue has grown yearly at 7.44%, higher than the industry average of 6.71%. The company’s market share has increased from 34.98% to 36.19% over the past 5 years. On the Tickertape Scorecard, the company has acquired a score of 8.1/10 in terms of profit, showing good signs of profitability and efficiency.
Hero MotoCorp Ltd
Hero MotoCorp Limited is a two-wheeler manufacturer. The Company manufactures and sells motorised two-wheelers with engine capacities up to 350 cubic centimetres (cc), spare parts, and related services. The Tockertape Screener shows a higher revenue growth forecast for this stock, with an expected revenue growth of 8.83% for the next year, more than the last 3-yr CAGR revenue growth of 7.03%. The stock also has a high score of 7.7/10 in terms of profit on the Scorecard.
Tata Motors Ltd
Tata Motors Limited manufactures motor vehicles. The Tickertape Stock Screener depicts a positive profit score of 7.5/10 and a cash flow score of 7.2/10. This largecap auto stock has a market cap of ₹3,48,838 cr, and it is ranked 20.
Shriram Finance Ltd
Shriram Transport Finance Company Limited is an asset-financing, non-banking finance company. It primarily finances commercial vehicles and provides loans for equipment and other business purposes. Over the last 5 years, the company’s revenue has grown yearly at 17.49%, higher than the industry average of 14.25%. Additionally, the company’s market share has increased from 13.51% to 16.74%.
Power Grid Corporation of India Ltd
Power Grid Corporation of India Limited is a power transmission company responsible for planning, implementing, operating, and maintaining the Inter-State Transmission System. The Tickertape Scorecard shows high scores of 9.1/10 in profit and 10/10 in cash flow. This is an overall sign of good profitability and efficiency.
Bharat Petroleum Corporation Ltd
Bharat Petroleum Corporation Limited offers motor spirit (MS), high-speed diesel (HSD), and liquefied petroleum gas (LPG). The Company also refines crude oil and markets petroleum products. The Tickertape Screener reflects high scores of 10/10 in terms of price-to-earnings, 7.5/10 in profit.
PE ratio of Nifty indexes
Nifty Index | Market Cap (%) | Nifty PE Ratio (%) |
Nifty 50 Index | 43.41% | 24.78 |
Nifty 500 Index | 89.95% | 28.57 |
Nifty 100 Index | 62.02% | 26.12 |
Nifty Midcap 150 | 18.21% | 38.58 |
Nifty Realty Index | 1.57% | 72.73 |
Nifty Midcap 100 Index | 13.18% | 35.92 |
Nifty Bank Index | 9.34% | 20.13 |
Nifty Auto Index | 5.45% | 25.93 |
Nifty Metal Index | 4.35% | 26.02 |
Nifty IT Index | 7.30% | 27.25 |
Nifty FMCG Index | 5.65% | 46.54 |
Nifty Pharma Index | 3.50% | 38.06 |
Nifty PSE Index | 9.23% | 12.11 |
Nifty Energy Index | 9.97% | 17.38 |
Nifty Private Bank Index | 6.88% | 16.34 |
Note: The Nifty PE ratio of different Nifty indexes are derived from Tickertape Stock Screener. The data is from 1st May 2024.
Conclusion
For investors, the PE ratio is an essential fundamental analysis tool to ascertain a stock’s valuation, growth potential, risk, and market sentiment. Investors can make informed decisions by considering the PE ratio and other analytical ideologies. With the help of Tickertape Stock Screener, you can identify PE of Nifty 50 and apply over 200 filters to carry out your fundamental analysis. Explore today!
Frequently Asked Questions on PE Ratio of Nifty 50 Stocks
1. Which index has the highest Nifty PE ratio?
Nifty Realty Index has the highest Nifty PE ratio of 72.73%.
2. Which company has the highest PE ratio in nifty 50?
Tata Motors Ltd has the highest PE ratio among Nifty 50 ratio of 156.09%.
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