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PERSISTENT Stock Chart & Stats
₹5203.15
₹67.70(1.30%)
At close: 4:00 PM EDT
₹5203.15
₹67.70(1.30%)
Day’s Range― - ―
52-Week Range₹4,242.65 - ₹6,597.00
Previous CloseN/A
Volume557.34K
Average Volume (3M)20.08K
Market Cap
₹861.95B
Enterprise Value₹670.23K
Total Cash (Recent Filing)₹20.55B
Total Debt (Recent Filing)₹5.84B
Price to Earnings (P/E)44.9
Beta1.17
Next Earnings
Oct 21, 2026EPS Estimate
35.25Next Dividend Ex-DateN/A
Dividend Yield0.33%
Share Statistics
EPS (TTM)122.91
Shares Outstanding157,750,000
10 Day Avg. Volume23,945
30 Day Avg. Volume20,081
Financial Highlights & Ratios
PEG Ratio1.38
Price to Book (P/B)10.08
Price to Sales (P/S)5.36
P/FCF Ratio50.68
Enterprise Value/Market CapN/A
Enterprise Value/RevenueN/A
Enterprise Value/Gross ProfitN/A
Enterprise Value/EbitdaN/A
Forecast
1Y Price Target
₹5,000.00Price Target Upside-3.90% Downside
Rating ConsensusModerate Buy
Number of Analyst Covering1
EPS Forecast (FY)143.81
Revenue Forecast (FY)₹182.74B
Bulls Say, Bears Say
Bulls Say
Multi-year Revenue ExpansionPersistent's sustained top-line scale over multiple years indicates durable demand for its engineering and digital services. Growing revenue base supports reinvestment in talent, platform capabilities and cross-selling into large enterprise accounts, strengthening competitive positioning over the medium term.
Healthy Margins And High ROEConsistent double-digit operating margins and mid-20s ROE reflect profitable delivery of higher-value product engineering and managed services. Durable profitability provides internal cash to fund innovation and client expansion while indicating pricing power and efficient capital use across cycles.
Conservative Balance Sheet / Low LeverageVery low leverage gives Persistent financial flexibility to invest in growth initiatives, pursue strategic acquisitions or absorb demand shocks without stressing interest coverage. A conservative balance sheet reduces refinancing risk and supports stable operations across economic cycles.
Bears Say
Weakened Cash Conversion And FCF DeclineA meaningful fall in free cash flow and an OCF-to-net-income ratio near 0.5 suggest working-capital timing or receivables pressures. If persistent, weaker cash conversion limits funding for R&D, acquisitions, or shareholder returns and raises reliance on external financing for strategic investments.
Recent Slowdown In Revenue And Slight Margin PressureSlowing top-line momentum and small margin erosion imply rising competitive intensity or tougher demand in certain segments. Over months, sustained deceleration could constrain operating leverage, reduce free cash flow growth and force pricing or cost-structure adjustments to protect profitability.
Increase In Total Debt Versus Prior Annual PeriodAlthough leverage remains modest, the rise in absolute debt signals higher funding needs or capital deployment. If the trend continues, interest costs and refinancing exposure could rise, modestly reducing financial flexibility and necessitating closer monitoring of capital allocation.
Persistent Systems Limited News
PERSISTENT FAQ
What was Persistent Systems Limited’s price range in the past 12 months?
Persistent Systems Limited lowest stock price was ₹4242.65 and its highest was ₹6597.00 in the past 12 months.
What is Persistent Systems Limited’s market cap?
Persistent Systems Limited’s market cap is ₹861.95B.
When is Persistent Systems Limited’s upcoming earnings report date?
Persistent Systems Limited’s upcoming earnings report date is Oct 21, 2026 which is in 68 days.
How were Persistent Systems Limited’s earnings last quarter?
Persistent Systems Limited released its earnings results on Aug 02, 2026. The company reported ₹30.6 earnings per share for the quarter, missing the consensus estimate of ₹35.065 by -₹4.465.
Is Persistent Systems Limited overvalued?
According to Wall Street analysts Persistent Systems Limited’s price is currently Overvalued.
Does Persistent Systems Limited pay dividends?
Persistent Systems Limited pays a Semiannually dividend of ₹18 which represents an annual dividend yield of 0.33%. See more information on Persistent Systems Limited dividends here
What is Persistent Systems Limited’s EPS estimate?
Persistent Systems Limited’s EPS estimate is 35.25.
How many shares outstanding does Persistent Systems Limited have?
Persistent Systems Limited has 157,750,000 shares outstanding.
What happened to Persistent Systems Limited’s price movement after its last earnings report?
Persistent Systems Limited reported an EPS of ₹30.6 in its last earnings report, missing expectations of ₹35.065. Following the earnings report the stock price went up 0.246%.
Which hedge fund is a major shareholder of Persistent Systems Limited?
Currently, no hedge funds are holding shares in IN:PERSISTENT
What is the TipRanks Smart Score and how is it calculated?
Smart Score combines eight research factors - such as analyst recommendations, hedge fund trends, and technical indicators - to measure a stock’s outlook. These signals are unified into a single score that reflects bullish or bearish momentum. See detailed methodology
Company Description
Persistent Systems Limited
Persistent Systems Limited, an Indian company founded in 1990 and headquartered in Pune, delivers a comprehensive suite of software products, services, and advanced technology solutions to an international clientele, including extensive operations in India and North America. The company's diverse offerings span: Financial Services Technology: Encompassing payment solutions, digital banking and credit union platforms, loan origination, foreign exchange and trade finance, treasury and cash management, alongside robust regulatory compliance management. Digital Transformation & Automation: Providing expertise in cloud and infrastructure management, intelligent automation, data governance and security, advanced data analytics, operational streamlining, and enterprise IT security. Product & Platform Engineering: From strategic planning and development to modernization, ongoing sustenance, and comprehensive support services. Industry-Specific Solutions: Insurance: Focused on customer experience (CX) transformation, integrated wellness and care programs, and automated claims lifecycle management. Healthcare & Life Sciences: Featuring digital patient engagement platforms, revenue cycle optimization, interoperability solutions, population health management, patient claims, care management, and payor operations. This also extends to digital lab optimization, cloud migration, decentralized trials, quality management, compliance, and genomics solutions. Industrial: Specializing in IBM engineering lifecycle management and Dassault 3D experience platforms for planning, optimization, manufacturing, and operations software, complemented by managed engineering and integration services. Telecom & Media: Offering solutions for network assurance and performance management, 5G AI operations and automation, mobile edge cloud accelerators, and network API monetization. Persistent Systems also operates dedicated technology centers and serves a broad array of sectors, including banking, financial services, insurance, healthcare, life sciences, industrial, software and hi-tech, and telecom and media.
PERSISTENT Stock 12 Month Forecast
Average Price Target
₹5,000.00
▼(-3.90% Downside)
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